Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for an accredited or certified continuing education program | $10,000 | 5 | 46.7% |
| Travel and Lodging | $6,837 | 8 | 31.9% |
| Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program | $3,500 | 2 | 16.3% |
| Food and Beverage | $1,078 | 8 | 5.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Synthes GmbH | $21,341 | 22 | $0 (2023) |
| Allergan Inc. | $74.00 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $3,038 | 4 | Synthes GmbH ($3,038) |
| 2022 | $2,754 | 3 | Synthes GmbH ($2,754) |
| 2019 | $5,530 | 6 | Synthes GmbH ($5,530) |
| 2018 | $3,260 | 3 | Synthes GmbH ($3,260) |
| 2017 | $6,833 | 7 | Synthes GmbH ($6,759) |
All Payment Transactions
23 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/08/2023 | Synthes GmbH | — | Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,000.00 | General |
| 01/08/2023 | Synthes GmbH | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $507.70 | General |
| 01/08/2023 | Synthes GmbH | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $406.98 | General |
| 01/08/2023 | Synthes GmbH | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $123.47 | General |
| 02/20/2022 | Synthes GmbH | — | Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program | In-kind items and services | $1,500.00 | General |
| 02/20/2022 | Synthes GmbH | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $1,101.68 | General |
| 02/20/2022 | Synthes GmbH | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $152.21 | General |
| 09/07/2019 | Synthes GmbH | — | Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for an accredited or certified continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,500.00 | General |
| 09/07/2019 | Synthes GmbH | — | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $546.22 | General |
| 09/07/2019 | Synthes GmbH | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $149.45 | General |
| 02/15/2019 | Synthes GmbH | — | Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for an accredited or certified continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,000.00 | General |
| 02/15/2019 | Synthes GmbH | — | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,168.84 | General |
| 02/15/2019 | Synthes GmbH | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $165.19 | General |
| 01/05/2018 | Synthes GmbH | — | Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for an accredited or certified continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,000.00 | General |
| 01/05/2018 | Synthes GmbH | — | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,142.37 | General |
| 01/05/2018 | Synthes GmbH | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $117.99 | General |
| 12/02/2017 | Synthes GmbH | — | Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for an accredited or certified continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,500.00 | General |
| 12/02/2017 | Synthes GmbH | — | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $677.07 | General |
| 12/02/2017 | Synthes GmbH | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $149.41 | General |
| 03/09/2017 | Allergan Inc. | ALLODERM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $74.00 | General |
| Category: PLASTIC SURGERY | ||||||
| 01/06/2017 | Synthes GmbH | — | Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for an accredited or certified continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,000.00 | General |
| 01/06/2017 | Synthes GmbH | — | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,286.27 | General |
| 01/06/2017 | Synthes GmbH | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $146.55 | General |
About Dr. Eric Helling, MD
Dr. Eric Helling, MD is a Otolaryngology healthcare provider based in Fort Sam Houston, Texas. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 12/28/2005. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1427035831.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Eric Helling, MD has received a total of $21,415 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $3,038 received in 2023. These payments were reported across 23 transactions from 2 companies. The most common payment nature is "Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for an accredited or certified continuing education program" ($10,000).
Practice Information
- Specialty Otolaryngology
- Location Fort Sam Houston, TX
- Active Since 12/28/2005
- Last Updated 07/08/2007
- Taxonomy Code 207Y00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1427035831
Products in Payments
- ALLODERM (Device) $74.00
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Data Sources
Provider data from NPPES. Payment data from CMS Open Payments. Medicare data from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization. All data is public and updated periodically.
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