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Lee H Ridenour, MD

Internal Medicine · TYLER, TX · NPI 1205801966

Profile state: partd only Open Payments: 2025 Medicare Part D: 2024 Last identity check: 2026-08-10 Page data build: 2026-08-12

Verified facts

What the public records show

We did not find matching Open Payments records for this doctor in 2025.

These records do not establish that a payment influenced prescribing or medical care.

Payment overview · 2025

General Payments

We did not find matching Open Payments records for this doctor in the selected program year.

Separate record types

Research & Ownership

Research Payments (direct recipient): not present in the loaded data

Associated Research Funding (for example, named PI): not present in the loaded data

Ownership / Investment: not present in the loaded data

These categories are never added into the General Payments headline. Associated research funding must not be described as money the doctor personally received unless the source record supports that conclusion.

Analysis 1 · Payment-linked products

Products named in Open Payments records

No payment-linked product analysis is available because no matching General Payment records were found for the selected year.

Public prescribing for products named in payments

There is no explicit payment-product set available for a Part D comparison.

The presence of the same drug in both datasets does not show that a payment caused or influenced a prescription.

Analysis 2 · Same-company prescribing overlap

Drugs reported in other payments from the same company that also appear in Medicare Part D

This analysis is independent from products named on this doctor’s individual payment records. A row appears only when the exact Open Payments reporting entity paid this doctor, that same reporting entity reported the drug or biological on at least 10 loaded General Payment records involving at least 2 distinct recipient NPIs, and this doctor has the same non-generic brand in public Part D data. This does not mean the company owns or manufactures the drug.

There is no payer-company set available for this comparison.

These facts do not show that a payment was for the drug, that the company owns or manufactures the drug, or that a payment caused or influenced prescribing.

Public Medicare Part D data

Provider-and-drug rows loaded for 2024

Brand	Generic	Claims	Beneficiaries
Atorvastatin Calcium	Atorvastatin Calcium	578	175
Amlodipine Besylate	Amlodipine Besylate	496	148
Levothyroxine Sodium	Levothyroxine Sodium	419	123
Rosuvastatin Calcium	Rosuvastatin Calcium	397	121
Omeprazole	Omeprazole	369	114
Zolpidem Tartrate	Zolpidem Tartrate	299	71
Simvastatin	Simvastatin	295	90
Gabapentin	Gabapentin	286	87
Metoprolol Succinate	Metoprolol Succinate	286	94
Pantoprazole Sodium	Pantoprazole Sodium	220	65
Losartan Potassium	Losartan Potassium	201	67
Montelukast Sodium	Montelukast Sodium	196	64
Lisinopril	Lisinopril	194	66
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen	Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen	190	45
Irbesartan	Irbesartan	181	62
Potassium Chloride	Potassium Chloride	173	51
Terazosin Hcl	Terazosin Hcl	172	47
Celecoxib	Celecoxib	164	55
Metformin Hcl Er	Metformin Hcl	160	50
Escitalopram Oxalate	Escitalopram Oxalate	149	43
Carvedilol	Carvedilol	141	41
Tamsulosin Hcl	Tamsulosin Hcl	141	54
Alprazolam	Alprazolam	140	34
Sertraline Hcl	Sertraline Hcl	140	49
Fluticasone Propionate	Fluticasone Propionate	135	44
Ezetimibe	Ezetimibe	133	49
Duloxetine Hcl	Duloxetine Hcl	132	45
Allopurinol	Allopurinol	130	44
Bisoprolol-Hydrochlorothiazide	Bisoprolol/Hydrochlorothiazide	116	33
Furosemide	Furosemide	107	47
Ozempic	Semaglutide	103	22
Metformin Hcl	Metformin Hcl	97	27
Tramadol Hcl	Tramadol Hcl	95	25
Clonidine Hcl	Clonidine Hcl	93	28
Eliquis	Apixaban	84	30
Bumetanide	Bumetanide	82	30
Clonazepam	Clonazepam	81	18
Finasteride	Finasteride	80	22
Memantine Hcl	Memantine Hcl	79	25
Mounjaro	Tirzepatide	77	16
Donepezil Hcl	Donepezil Hcl	76	28
Valsartan	Valsartan	74	28
Temazepam	Temazepam	68	18
Lorazepam	Lorazepam	66	24
Spironolactone	Spironolactone	63	26
Citalopram Hbr	Citalopram Hydrobromide	62	23
Glimepiride	Glimepiride	62	21
Synthroid	Levothyroxine Sodium	58	18
Hydrochlorothiazide	Hydrochlorothiazide	56	17
Trulicity	Dulaglutide	56	13
Jardiance	Empagliflozin	55	14
Alendronate Sodium	Alendronate Sodium	54	17
Pregabalin	Pregabalin	53	17
Meloxicam	Meloxicam	52	20
Pravastatin Sodium	Pravastatin Sodium	52	17
Trazodone Hcl	Trazodone Hcl	50	16
Cefuroxime	Cefuroxime Axetil	46	39
Clopidogrel	Clopidogrel Bisulfate	44	18
Bupropion Xl	Bupropion Hcl	42	13
Ondansetron Odt	Ondansetron	42	25
Fluoxetine Hcl	Fluoxetine Hcl	40	15
Prednisone	Prednisone	40	35
Tizanidine Hcl	Tizanidine Hcl	40	17
Triamterene-Hydrochlorothiazid	Triamterene/Hydrochlorothiazid	40	17
Diltiazem 24hr Er	Diltiazem Hcl	39	11
Nitroglycerin	Nitroglycerin	39	30
Atenolol	Atenolol	38	suppressed
Benazepril Hcl	Benazepril Hcl	38	14
Esomeprazole Magnesium	Esomeprazole Magnesium	36	suppressed
Farxiga	Dapagliflozin Propanediol	36	suppressed
Albuterol Sulfate Hfa	Albuterol Sulfate	34	23
Paroxetine Hcl	Paroxetine Hcl	33	14
Omega-3 Acid Ethyl Esters	Omega-3 Acid Ethyl Esters	32	suppressed
Cyclobenzaprine Hcl	Cyclobenzaprine Hcl	31	17
Lisinopril-Hydrochlorothiazide	Lisinopril/Hydrochlorothiazide	31	suppressed
Metoprolol Tartrate	Metoprolol Tartrate	31	12
Mupirocin	Mupirocin	30	25
Valsartan-Hydrochlorothiazide	Valsartan/Hydrochlorothiazide	30	suppressed
Isosorbide Mononitrate Er	Isosorbide Mononitrate	28	suppressed
Venlafaxine Hcl Er	Venlafaxine Hcl	28	suppressed
Xarelto	Rivaroxaban	28	suppressed
Irbesartan-Hydrochlorothiazide	Irbesartan/Hydrochlorothiazide	27	suppressed
Buspirone Hcl	Buspirone Hcl	25	suppressed
Quetiapine Fumarate	Quetiapine Fumarate	25	suppressed
Rizatriptan	Rizatriptan Benzoate	25	suppressed
Amitriptyline Hcl	Amitriptyline Hcl	24	suppressed
Diltiazem 24hr Er (Cd)	Diltiazem Hcl	23	suppressed
Dicyclomine Hcl	Dicyclomine Hcl	22	suppressed
Fluticasone-Salmeterol	Fluticasone Propion/Salmeterol	22	suppressed
Amlodipine Besylate-Benazepril	Amlodipine Besylate/Benazepril	21	suppressed
Myrbetriq	Mirabegron	21	suppressed
Ropinirole Hcl	Ropinirole Hcl	21	suppressed
Hydroxyzine Pamoate	Hydroxyzine Pamoate	20	suppressed
Lansoprazole	Lansoprazole	20	suppressed
Trelegy Ellipta	Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter	20	suppressed
Azelastine Hcl	Azelastine Hcl	19	suppressed
Mirtazapine	Mirtazapine	19	suppressed
Risedronate Sodium	Risedronate Sodium	19	suppressed
Levofloxacin	Levofloxacin	18	suppressed
Lovastatin	Lovastatin	18	suppressed
Clotrimazole-Betamethasone	Clotrimazole/Betamethasone Dip	17	13
Dutasteride	Dutasteride	17	suppressed
Lantus Solostar	Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog	17	suppressed
Metoclopramide Hcl	Metoclopramide Hcl	17	suppressed
Oxybutynin Chloride Er	Oxybutynin Chloride	17	suppressed
Oxycontin	Oxycodone Hcl	17	suppressed
Valacyclovir	Valacyclovir Hcl	17	11
Bisoprolol Fumarate	Bisoprolol Fumarate	16	suppressed
Doxazosin Mesylate	Doxazosin Mesylate	16	suppressed
Methadone Hcl	Methadone Hcl	16	suppressed
Cefdinir	Cefdinir	15	suppressed
Estradiol	Estradiol	14	suppressed
Oxybutynin Chloride	Oxybutynin Chloride	14	suppressed
Aripiprazole	Aripiprazole	13	suppressed
Entresto	Sacubitril/Valsartan	13	suppressed
Famotidine	Famotidine	13	suppressed
Hydroxyzine Hcl	Hydroxyzine Hcl	13	suppressed
Repatha Sureclick	Evolocumab	13	suppressed
Ciprofloxacin Hcl	Ciprofloxacin Hcl	12	suppressed
Diazepam	Diazepam	12	suppressed
Fentanyl	Fentanyl	12	suppressed
Ibandronate Sodium	Ibandronate Sodium	12	suppressed
Ondansetron Hcl	Ondansetron Hcl	12	suppressed
Propranolol Hcl Er	Propranolol Hcl	12	suppressed
Toujeo Solostar	Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog	12	suppressed
Alfuzosin Hcl Er	Alfuzosin Hcl	11	suppressed
Brilinta	Ticagrelor	11	suppressed
Hydrocodone-Ibuprofen	Hydrocodone/Ibuprofen	11	suppressed
Midodrine Hcl	Midodrine Hcl	11	suppressed
Nano 2nd Gen Pen Needle	Pen Needle, Diabetic	11	suppressed
Novolog Mix 70-30	Insulin Aspart Prot/Insuln Asp	11	suppressed
Rybelsus	Semaglutide	11	suppressed
Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim	Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim	11	suppressed
Triamcinolone Acetonide	Triamcinolone Acetonide	11	suppressed

Timeline

Payment and prescribing data by year

Open Payments and Medicare Part D may refer to different years. They are shown separately rather than aligned as if they describe the same period.

Year	General Payments	Main payer	Explicit products	Company overlaps	Part D coverage
2025	—	—	—	—	—
2024	—	—	—	—	Complete

Questions to ask

Questions you could discuss with your doctor

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These are general questions generated from reviewed templates. They are not personalized medical advice.

Sources and limitations

How to read this page

Payment and Medicare prescribing data can cover different years; every comparison shows both years explicitly.
Part D does not represent a doctor’s entire practice; it excludes many patients and is subject to CMS public-release thresholds.
Company–drug relationships must have an auditable source, a precise relationship type, and a valid evidence period. Unresolved mappings are not published.
Generic drug claims are not attributed to a specific manufacturer without manufacturer-level evidence.
When a source extract is incomplete, missing rows are never treated as proof of no payments or no prescriptions.

Loaded source releases

Dataset	Year	Publication	Source
CMS Open Payments — General Payments	2025	2026-06-30	Original source
Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug	2024	2026-05-06	Original source
NPPES Data Dissemination V2	current / reference data	2026-08-10	Original source

Methodology version: 2.1

Editorial template version: 2.4

Product contract version: 2.0

Schema version: 0.7.0

Page data build: 2026-08-12T23:34:59.370714+00:00

Publication policy: eligible for indexing after public-launch controls are enabled

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