Medicare Enrolled

Dr. Channing Hampton, M.D.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · Tifton, GA
Practice pattern: Clinical Cardiology — Primarily office-based clinical cardiology
Low-engagement
2225 US HIGHWAY 41 N, Tifton, GA 31794
2293914100
In practice since 2011 (15 years)
NPI: 1164714416 verify on NPPES ↗
Very High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 4 of 4 federal sources
Measures public federal data availability — not provider quality
Informational, not a quality rating. This page presents federal public records about Dr. Hampton from CMS (NPPES, Open Payments, Medicare Provider Utilization, PECOS). It is not medical advice, an endorsement, or a judgment of clinical quality. Always consult the provider directly and a licensed clinician for medical decisions. Read methodology →
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What this data tells you about Dr. Hampton

Dr. Channing Hampton is a student in an organized health care education/training program specialist in Tifton, GA, with 15 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Hampton performed 12 Medicare services across 11 unique beneficiaries.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Hampton received a total of $9,807 from 52 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 635 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in student in an organized health care education/training program. Most payments are for meals and travel — low-value interactions common across virtually all practicing physicians. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.

The Data Coverage level for Dr. Hampton is Very High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.

✓ 15 years in practice ▲ 12 Medicare services $9,807 industry payments

Medicare Practice Summary

Medicare Utilization ↗
12
Medicare services
Bottom 1% in GA for student in an organized health care education/training program
Lower Medicare volume may reflect subspecialty focus, hospital-based work, or a higher share of non-Medicare patients.
11
Unique beneficiaries
$32
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · How to read this →
~1 Medicare services per year of practice

Top procedures by volume

Ranked by number of services performed for Medicare patients. Avg. submitted charge is what the provider billed; avg. Medicare payment is what CMS paid.

Procedure Volume Avg. paid Avg. submitted
Office visit, established patient (30-39 min)
A follow-up office visit for an existing patient lasting between 30 and 39 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition.
12 $32 $173
How to read this data: This reflects Medicare patients only (typically 65+). Payment amounts are what Medicare paid the provider, not your out-of-pocket cost. A higher procedure volume generally indicates more experience with that procedure.

Industry Payment Transparency

Open Payments through 2024 ↗
$9,807
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $1,401/year across 7 years
Top 4% in GA for student in an organized health care education/training program
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
52
Companies
635
Individual payments
All payments are legal and publicly reported · Not evidence of wrongdoing · How to interpret →

Payment profile

Industry payments classified by relationship type. Not all payments are equal — research and consulting reflect different relationships than speaking programs or meals.

Meals & Travel
Food, beverages, travel, and lodging — typically low-value
$9,807 (100.0%)

Payment trend by year

Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.

2024
$1,240
2023
$994
2022
$977
2021
$1,910
2020
$1,228
2019
$1,764
2018
$1,694

Payments by company (2024)

Consulting
Speaking
Meals & Travel
Research
Novo Nordisk Inc
$274
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.
$203
ABBVIE INC.
$144
PFIZER INC.
$118
Astellas Pharma US Inc
$88
Amgen Inc.
$81
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$79
Ardelyx, Inc.
$65
Abbott Laboratories
$40
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.
$34
GENZYME CORPORATION
$23
SHIELD THERAPEUTICS INC
$17
Lilly USA, LLC
$15
Dexcom, Inc.
$15
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$15
Daiichi Sankyo Inc.
$15
IRONWOOD PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
$13
Top 3 companies account for 50.0% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2018-2024) ›
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.
$1,980
Novo Nordisk Inc
$1,614
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$502
ABBVIE INC.
$499
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.
$469
Astellas Pharma US Inc
$447
Amgen Inc.
$430
AbbVie Inc.
$398
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC
$365
PFIZER INC.
$299
Allergan Inc.
$219
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
$209
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation
$208
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$184
Abbott Laboratories
$170
Lilly USA, LLC
$155
Allergan, Inc.
$148
AbbVie, Inc.
$138
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$114
GENZYME CORPORATION
$95
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$94
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$94
Eisai Inc.
$74
Almatica Pharma LLC
$73
Ardelyx, Inc.
$65
Valeritas, Inc.
$56
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.
$55
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.
$47
Synergy Pharmaceuticals Inc
$47
Avanir Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$46
Dexcom, Inc.
$45
Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$44
Amarin Pharma Inc.
$43
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$38
Exact Sciences Corporation
$31
Alfasigma USA, Inc.
$31
Daiichi Sankyo Inc.
$30
Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$29
Shield Therapeutics Inc
$23
Radius Health, Inc.
$21
Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$20
Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company Ltd.
$19
SHIELD THERAPEUTICS INC
$17
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
$17
Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$17
Corcept Therapeutics
$16
IRONWOOD PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
$13
Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$13
IBSA Pharma Inc.
$12
Melinta Therapeutics, Inc.
$12
Horizon Pharma plc
$12
Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc.
$10
Top 3 companies account for 41.8% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
ACCRUFER · ANORO · ANORO ELLIPTA · AREXVY · ASMANEX · Aimovig · Amitiza · BELSOMRA · BEVESPI AEROSPHERE · BOTOX · BREO · BRILINTA · BYDUREON · BYSTOLIC · CHANTIX · COMIRNATY · CRYSVITA · Cologuard Collection Kit · Creon · Dayvigo · Dexcom G6 Transmitter · ELIQUIS · EMGALITY · ENTRESTO · EVENITY · FABRAZYME · FARXIGA · FREESTYLE LIBRE 3 · FreeStyle Libre · FreeStyle Libre 2 · GRALISE · GVOKE PFS · HUMIRA · Humira · IBSRELA · INJECTAFER · INVOKANA · JANUMET · JANUMET XR · JANUVIA · JARDIANCE · KRYSTEXXA · Kerendia · Korlym · LANTUS · LEQVIO · LINZESS · LONHALA MAGNAIR · LOREEV XR · LUMIZYME · LYRICA · Linzess · MOTEGRITY · MOUNJARO · MYRBETRIQ · NAPRELAN · NEXVIAZYME · NUEDEXTA · NURTEC ODT · Nuedexta · Orbactiv · Otezla · Ozempic · PIFELTRO · PNEUMOVAX 23 · POMPE - DISEASE · PREMARIN · PREVNAR - 13 · PREVNAR 20 · QULIPTA · REXULTI · RYBELSUS · Repatha · Rybelsus · SHINGRIX · SOLIQUA · SOLIQUA 100/33 · SYMBICORT · Saxenda · Synthroid · TEFLARO · TOUJEO · TRADJENTA · TRELEGY ELLIPTA · TRINTELLIX · TROKENDI XR · TRULANCE · TRULICITY · Tirosint · Tresiba · Trintellix · Trulance · Tymlos · UBRELVY · V-GO · VESICARE · VIBERZI · VRAYLAR · VYVANSE · Vascepa · Veozah · Victoza · Wegovy · XARELTO · XIFAXAN · Xultophy 100/3.6
Should you be concerned? Payments from pharmaceutical and device companies are legal and common — 57% of U.S. physicians receive at least one. They often reflect legitimate consulting, research, or education. What matters is whether a recommended drug or device appears in your doctor's payment records. If so, consider asking your doctor about it. How to interpret this data →

Most payments (100%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians. Total industry engagement is in the top 4% for student in an organized health care education/training program in GA.

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Geographic Context

Student in an organized health care education/training programs within 10 mi
24
Per 100K population
58.1
County median income
$53,165
Nearest hospital
TIFT REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
0.0 mi

Data Sources

Provider Registry NPPES Weekly updates
Medicare Enrollment PECOS Monthly updates
Practice Data Medicare Util. Annual (CY lag)
Industry Payments Open Payments CY 2024
Disciplinary History — Not public N/A

This provider has data in 4 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of Very High. This reflects how much public data is available about a provider. How we calculate this →

Summary

Dr. Hampton is a clinical cardiology specialist, with moderate Medicare volume, with low-engagement industry engagement in the top 4% of GA peers, with 15 years of NPI registration.

This summary is auto-generated from federal data, describing data availability and patterns. Read our methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Hampton experienced with office visit, established patient (30-39 min)?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Hampton performed 12 office visit, established patient (30-39 min) services. Research suggests that higher procedure volume is often associated with better outcomes, particularly for complex procedures. Note that Medicare data only captures patients aged 65 and older, so the total practice volume across all patients is likely higher.
Does Dr. Hampton receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Hampton received a total of $9,807 from 52 companies across 635 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common among physicians — 57% of all U.S. physicians receive at least one industry payment. Patients may wish to ask their doctor about these relationships, especially if a recommended drug or device appears in the payment records.
How do Dr. Hampton's costs compare to other student in an organized health care education/training programs in Tifton?
Dr. Hampton's average Medicare payment per service is $32. Note that these figures represent what Medicare pays, not your out-of-pocket cost, which depends on your specific insurance plan and deductible. Procedure-level data above shows both what was submitted and what Medicare paid for each service type.
What does Data Coverage mean?
Data Coverage (currently Very High for Dr. Hampton) measures how much public federal data is available about a provider. It is not a quality rating. A "Very High" or "High" level means the provider has data across multiple federal sources (NPPES, PECOS, Medicare Utilization, Open Payments), indicating a long track record of practice, Medicare participation, and industry disclosure. A "Low" or "Moderate" level may simply mean the provider is newer, does not see Medicare patients, or has not received any industry payments — none of which are inherently negative. Read our full methodology →
Is this data up to date?
Each data source has its own update cycle. Provider registry data (NPPES) is updated weekly. Medicare enrollment (PECOS) is updated monthly. Medicare practice data has a ~2 year lag — the most recent available is typically 2 years prior. Industry payment data (Open Payments) is published annually, usually in June, covering the prior calendar year. We display the data date prominently on each section so you always know how current it is. See our data freshness policy →
About this page

All data on this page is sourced verbatim from public federal records published by the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): NPPES ↗, Open Payments ↗, Medicare Provider Utilization ↗, and PECOS. Publication is mandated by the Physician Payments Sunshine Act (§6002 ACA, 42 U.S.C. §1320a-7h) and the Freedom of Information Act.

This page is not medical advice, an endorsement, a recommendation, or a quality rating. Data Coverage reflects data completeness — how much federal information exists for this provider — not clinical performance, patient outcomes, or quality of care. Always verify information directly with the provider and consult a licensed clinician before making medical decisions.

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Data Disclaimer — Data sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), Open Payments program, Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data, and Provider Enrollment & Certification data (PECOS). Published under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). This website is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or authorized by CMS, HHS, or the U.S. Government. Data may contain errors as reported to CMS by providers and reporting entities. Payments from industry are legal and do not indicate wrongdoing. Medicare data reflects only patients aged 65+ or those with qualifying disabilities. For corrections, contact CMS directly. This information does not constitute medical advice and should not be used as the sole basis for choosing a healthcare provider. Procedure descriptions use plain language and do not reference CPT® codes, which are copyrighted by the American Medical Association. Full methodology → · Report a data error → · Privacy policy →