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Doctors in Hickory, NC

393 physicians listed in the NPPES public registry. Page 1 of 7.

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Dr. Michael Tate, MD

Hematology & Oncology

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1366445686
2406 CENTURY PL SE, Hickory, NC 28602(828) 324-9550
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· No payments in 2023

Industry Payments

No industry payments on record in the 2023 CMS Open Payments data. This doctor received no reported payments from drug or device makers that year.

Dr. Colin Curran, MD

Hematology & Oncology

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1003810383
2406 CENTURY PL SE, Hickory, NC 28602(283) 249-5508
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $7,085 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$7,085

Total received

179

Transactions

51

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Incyte Corporation$3,799
NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION$306.91
Janssen Biotech, Inc.$223.68
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.$202.92
Celgene Corporation$199.69
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.$184.69

Among the 11,711 hematology & oncology doctors we've analyzed, about 62% received any industry payment (median $1,465 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 80th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US hematology & oncology doctors.

Payments to Colin Curran do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Lawrence Carter, MD

Internal Medicine

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1003811480
21 18TH AVE NW, Hickory, NC 28601(828) 267-2246
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $719.95 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$719.95

Total received

34

Transactions

10

Paying companies

Top paying companies

AbbVie Inc.$218.80
Amgen Inc.$159.12
Novo Nordisk Inc$88.57
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.$66.75
Lilly USA, LLC$60.42
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.$50.78

Among the 183,896 internal medicine doctors we've analyzed, about 37% received any industry payment (median $195 among those who did). This doctor's total is higher than 90% of that group — among the highest recipients.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US internal medicine doctors.

Payments to Lawrence Carter do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Richard Salomon, MD

Dermatology

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1790780088
1985 TATE BLVD SE, Hickory, NC 28602(828) 328-4449
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· No payments in 2023

Industry Payments

No industry payments on record in the 2023 CMS Open Payments data. This doctor received no reported payments from drug or device makers that year.

Dr. Richard Orlowski, MD

Hematology & Oncology

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1427053461
2406 CENTURY PL SE, Hickory, NC 28602(828) 324-9550
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $3,593 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$3,593

Total received

186

Transactions

49

Paying companies

Top paying companies

NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION$365.66
Genentech USA, Inc.$264.39
Janssen Biotech, Inc.$240.34
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP$189.08
Celgene Corporation$187.06
Incyte Corporation$178.91

Among the 11,711 hematology & oncology doctors we've analyzed, about 62% received any industry payment (median $1,465 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 76th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US hematology & oncology doctors.

Payments to Richard Orlowski do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Clare Gray, MD

Internal Medicine

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1780680090
810 FAIRGROVE CHURCH RD, Hickory, NC 28602(828) 326-3809
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $19.46 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$19.46

Total received

1

Transactions

1

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Pfizer Inc.$19.46

Among the 183,896 internal medicine doctors we've analyzed, about 37% received any industry payment (median $195 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 66th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US internal medicine doctors.

Payments to Clare Gray do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Bryan Mccluer, MD

Surgery

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1386640514
1501 TATE BLVD SE, SUITE 202, Hickory, NC 28602(828) 485-2707
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $1,114 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$1,114

Total received

14

Transactions

8

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Intuitive Surgical, Inc.$924.80
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC$48.99
MOLLI Surgical (US) Inc$37.89
Convatec Inc.$25.61
Hologic Sales and Service, LLC$22.89
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP$20.04

Among the 39,537 surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 52% received any industry payment (median $305 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 84th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US surgery doctors.

Payments to Bryan Mccluer do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Shane Summers, MD

Family Medicine

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1497751671
221 13TH AVENUE PL NW, STE 202, Hickory, NC 28601(828) 322-8484
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $601.92 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$601.92

Total received

33

Transactions

19

Paying companies

Top paying companies

GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.$76.30
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP$58.11
AbbVie Inc.$47.87
Exact Sciences Corporation$45.81
Lilly USA, LLC$44.38
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc$43.69

Among the 136,402 family medicine doctors we've analyzed, about 35% received any industry payment (median $151 among those who did). This doctor's total is higher than 92% of that group — among the highest recipients.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US family medicine doctors.

Payments to Shane Summers do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Scott Sledge, MD

Internal Medicine

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1124024443
810 FAIRGROVE CHURCH RD, Hickory, NC 28602(828) 326-3809
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· No payments in 2023

Industry Payments

No industry payments on record in the 2023 CMS Open Payments data. This doctor received no reported payments from drug or device makers that year.

Dr. Robert Hart, MD

Family Medicine

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1326044504
221 13TH AVENUE PL NW, STE 202, Hickory, NC 28601(828) 322-8484
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $51,771 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$51,771

Total received

55

Transactions

18

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Pfizer Inc.$50,880
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP$146.69
Novo Nordisk Inc$111.59
Lilly USA, LLC$104.18
Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.$103.45
IDORSIA PHARMACEUTICALS US INC$88.48

Among the 136,402 family medicine doctors we've analyzed, about 35% received any industry payment (median $151 among those who did). This doctor's total is higher than 100% of that group — among the highest recipients.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US family medicine doctors.

Payments to Robert Hart do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Philip Greene, MD

Internal Medicine

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1912903923
810 FAIRGROVE CHURCH RD, Hickory, NC 28602(828) 326-3809
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· No payments in 2023

Industry Payments

No industry payments on record in the 2023 CMS Open Payments data. This doctor received no reported payments from drug or device makers that year.

Dr. Mary Britton, MD

Family Medicine

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1053318246
915 TATE BLVD SE STE 186, Hickory, NC 28602(828) 449-8458
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $1,510 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$1,510

Total received

89

Transactions

20

Paying companies

Top paying companies

AbbVie Inc.$388.38
Lilly USA, LLC$172.62
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.$147.62
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.$103.14
Novo Nordisk Inc$96.97
sanofi-aventis U.S. LLC$89.49

Among the 136,402 family medicine doctors we've analyzed, about 35% received any industry payment (median $151 among those who did). This doctor's total is higher than 97% of that group — among the highest recipients.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US family medicine doctors.

Payments to Mary Britton do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Gregory Pisel, MD

Nephrology

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1528065604
1344 N CENTER ST, SUITE A, Hickory, NC 28601(828) 326-8888
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $191.73 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$191.73

Total received

11

Transactions

7

Paying companies

Top paying companies

AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP$46.22
Travere Therapeutics, Inc.$31.76
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.$31.23
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.$27.93
NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION$23.90
Vifor Pharma, Inc.$15.72

Among the 10,935 nephrology doctors we've analyzed, about 59% received any industry payment (median $286 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 66th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US nephrology doctors.

Payments to Gregory Pisel do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Christopher Geertz, MD

Emergency Medicine

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1669479473
810 FAIRGROVE CHURCH RD, CATAWBA VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER, Hickory, NC 28602(828) 326-2025
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· No payments in 2023

Industry Payments

No industry payments on record in the 2023 CMS Open Payments data. This doctor received no reported payments from drug or device makers that year.

Dr. Grace Auten, MD

Internal Medicine

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1639176316
307 41ST AVENUE PL NW, Hickory, NC 28601(828) 304-4935
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· No payments in 2023

Industry Payments

No industry payments on record in the 2023 CMS Open Payments data. This doctor received no reported payments from drug or device makers that year.

Dr. Rachel Curtis, MD

Emergency Medicine

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1609873546
810 FAIRGROVE CHURCH RD, Hickory, NC 28602(336) 716-2255
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· No payments in 2023

Industry Payments

No industry payments on record in the 2023 CMS Open Payments data. This doctor received no reported payments from drug or device makers that year.

Dr. John Peterson, MD

Hematology & Oncology

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1417957234
2406 CENTURY PLACE, Hickory, NC 28603(828) 324-9550
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $921.23 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$921.23

Total received

49

Transactions

31

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Genentech USA, Inc.$128.10
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC$81.82
Amgen Inc.$60.47
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP$57.09
Pfizer Inc.$46.88
NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION$45.73

Among the 11,711 hematology & oncology doctors we've analyzed, about 62% received any industry payment (median $1,465 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 65th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US hematology & oncology doctors.

Payments to John Peterson do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Richard Pomerantz, MD

Pulmonary Disease

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1154321321
2386 SPRINGS RD NE, Hickory, NC 28601(828) 732-5400
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $1,282 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$1,282

Total received

47

Transactions

19

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc.$180.16
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP$153.54
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc.$140.45
ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$129.91
Inspire Medical Systems, Inc.$126.82
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.$99.20

Among the 13,317 pulmonary disease doctors we've analyzed, about 54% received any industry payment (median $474 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 82th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US pulmonary disease doctors.

Payments to Richard Pomerantz do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Philip Paspa, MD

Cardiovascular Disease

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1184625188
2660 TATE BLVD SE, Hickory, NC 28602(828) 261-0009
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $949.15 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$949.15

Total received

55

Transactions

17

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Amgen Inc.$173.78
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.$161.66
ABIOMED$125.39
Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$72.98
NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION$70.85
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp)$49.96

Among the 26,323 cardiovascular disease doctors we've analyzed, about 66% received any industry payment (median $653 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 73th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US cardiovascular disease doctors.

Payments to Philip Paspa do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Vincent Patrone, MD

Infectious Disease

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1124029129
2660 TATE BLVD SE, Hickory, NC 28602(828) 261-0009
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $1,241 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$1,241

Total received

57

Transactions

16

Paying companies

Top paying companies

E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.$370.38
Amgen Inc.$270.80
NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION$168.72
ShockWave Medical, Inc$97.04
Pfizer Inc.$61.82
AtriCure, Inc.$49.86

Among the 3,681 infectious disease doctors we've analyzed, about 83% received any industry payment (median $1,189 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 60th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US infectious disease doctors.

Payments to Vincent Patrone do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Ghassan Alkoutami, MD

Cardiovascular Disease

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1508867516
2660 TATE BLVD SE, Hickory, NC 28602(828) 216-0009
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $1,988 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$1,988

Total received

94

Transactions

22

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc$659.79
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.$266.02
Amgen Inc.$177.91
NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION$129.71
ABIOMED$125.39
ShockWave Medical, Inc$97.04

Among the 26,323 cardiovascular disease doctors we've analyzed, about 66% received any industry payment (median $653 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 82th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US cardiovascular disease doctors.

Payments to Ghassan Alkoutami do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Richard Schultz, MD

Infectious Disease

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1124029137
2660 TATE BLVD SE, Hickory, NC 28602(828) 261-0009
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· No payments in 2023

Industry Payments

No industry payments on record in the 2023 CMS Open Payments data. This doctor received no reported payments from drug or device makers that year.

Dr. Dori Hunt, MD

Dermatology

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1770585788
1927 3RD AVENUE LN SE, Hickory, NC 28602(828) 328-3500
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $519.85 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$519.85

Total received

20

Transactions

9

Paying companies

Top paying companies

AbbVie Inc.$155.04
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc.$124.86
Janssen Biotech, Inc.$64.95
Pfizer Inc.$45.02
Mentor Worldwide LLC$40.68
Medline Industries LP$38.44

Among the 16,166 dermatology doctors we've analyzed, about 64% received any industry payment (median $642 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 65th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US dermatology doctors.

Payments to Dori Hunt do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Michael Bridges, MD

Internal Medicine

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1811999360
810 FAIRGROVE CHURCH RD, Hickory, NC 28602(828) 238-4485
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $46.80 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$46.80

Total received

2

Transactions

2

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Gilead Sciences, Inc.$28.72
Pfizer Inc.$18.08

Among the 183,896 internal medicine doctors we've analyzed, about 37% received any industry payment (median $195 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 71th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US internal medicine doctors.

Payments to Michael Bridges do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. William Faltermayer, DO

Family Medicine

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1598767006
2359 SPRINGS RD NE, Hickory, NC 28601(828) 256-9853
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· No payments in 2023

Industry Payments

No industry payments on record in the 2023 CMS Open Payments data. This doctor received no reported payments from drug or device makers that year.

Dr. Peter Alford, MD

Pulmonary Disease

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1356333827
2386 SPRINGS RD NE, Hickory, NC 28601(828) 732-5400
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $1,378 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$1,378

Total received

58

Transactions

18

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc.$200.09
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP$198.35
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.$166.42
Inspire Medical Systems, Inc.$126.82
ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$120.75
sanofi-aventis U.S. LLC$94.95

Among the 13,317 pulmonary disease doctors we've analyzed, about 54% received any industry payment (median $474 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 82th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US pulmonary disease doctors.

Payments to Peter Alford do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Walter King, MD

Ophthalmology

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1164415014
336 10TH AVE NE, Hickory, NC 28601(828) 322-4973
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· No payments in 2023

Industry Payments

No industry payments on record in the 2023 CMS Open Payments data. This doctor received no reported payments from drug or device makers that year.

Dr. Laura Luckadoo, MD

Pediatrics

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1902890452
1455 25TH AVENUE DR NE, Hickory, NC 28601(828) 322-4453
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· $494.30 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$494.30

Total received

27

Transactions

12

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$190.01
Pfizer Inc.$51.74
Corium, LLC$48.47
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC$43.61
Ironshore Pharmaceuticals Inc.$36.59
Pharming Healthcare, Inc.$24.05

Among the 84,711 pediatrics doctors we've analyzed, about 29% received any industry payment (median $101 among those who did). This doctor's total is higher than 96% of that group — among the highest recipients.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US pediatrics doctors.

Payments to Laura Luckadoo do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Angela Frierson, MD

Pediatrics

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1619961166
1375 4TH STREET DR NW, Hickory, NC 28601(828) 322-4453
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· $612.21 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$612.21

Total received

29

Transactions

14

Paying companies

Top paying companies

GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.$73.20
Corium, LLC$73.09
Pharming Healthcare, Inc.$72.35
Pfizer Inc.$70.36
Ironshore Pharmaceuticals Inc.$56.54
ALK-Abello, Inc$55.78

Among the 84,711 pediatrics doctors we've analyzed, about 29% received any industry payment (median $101 among those who did). This doctor's total is higher than 97% of that group — among the highest recipients.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US pediatrics doctors.

Payments to Angela Frierson do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Kenneth Summer, MD

Pediatrics

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1326032863
1375 4TH STREET DR NW, Hickory, NC 28601(828) 322-4453
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· $708.61 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$708.61

Total received

36

Transactions

14

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$139.11
Ironshore Pharmaceuticals Inc.$92.05
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.$75.45
Corium, LLC$73.09
Pfizer Inc.$70.36
Tris Pharma Inc$46.59

Among the 84,711 pediatrics doctors we've analyzed, about 29% received any industry payment (median $101 among those who did). This doctor's total is higher than 97% of that group — among the highest recipients.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US pediatrics doctors.

Payments to Kenneth Summer do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Robyn Miller, MD

Psychiatry

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1164417036
810 FAIRGROVE CHURCH RD, Hickory, NC 28602(828) 326-3251
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· No payments in 2023

Industry Payments

No industry payments on record in the 2023 CMS Open Payments data. This doctor received no reported payments from drug or device makers that year.

Dr. Claire Harraghy, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1932194743
915 TATE BLVD SE, SUITE 170, Hickory, NC 28602(828) 345-0800
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $188.39 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$188.39

Total received

11

Transactions

6

Paying companies

Top paying companies

AbbVie Inc.$87.66
Mission Pharmacal Company$35.00
Astellas Pharma US Inc$30.49
Pfizer Inc.$17.51
CooperSurgical, Inc.$16.73
Unified Women's Healthcare, LP$1.00

Among the 47,072 obstetrics & gynecology doctors we've analyzed, about 47% received any industry payment (median $178 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 77th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US obstetrics & gynecology doctors.

Payments to Claire Harraghy do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Elizabeth Cressy, MD

Internal Medicine

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1497741987
1375 4TH STREET DR NW, Hickory, NC 28601(828) 322-1213
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $19.04 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$19.04

Total received

1

Transactions

1

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Abbott Laboratories$19.04

Among the 183,896 internal medicine doctors we've analyzed, about 37% received any industry payment (median $195 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 66th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US internal medicine doctors.

Payments to Elizabeth Cressy do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Frances Bishopric, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1225024532
1205 N CENTER ST, Hickory, NC 28601(828) 328-2901
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $560.46 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$560.46

Total received

25

Transactions

9

Paying companies

Top paying companies

AbbVie Inc.$175.33
Mayne Pharma Commercial LLC$118.70
Pfizer Inc.$100.56
Astellas Pharma US Inc$47.64
Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.$44.93
Organon LLC$25.30

Among the 47,072 obstetrics & gynecology doctors we've analyzed, about 47% received any industry payment (median $178 among those who did). This doctor's total is higher than 90% of that group — among the highest recipients.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US obstetrics & gynecology doctors.

Payments to Frances Bishopric do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Steven Merta, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1982690186
1205 N CENTER ST, Hickory, NC 28601(828) 328-2901
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· No payments in 2023

Industry Payments

No industry payments on record in the 2023 CMS Open Payments data. This doctor received no reported payments from drug or device makers that year.

Dr. Daniel Hatcher, MD

Internal Medicine

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1518953769
415 N CENTER ST STE 203, Hickory, NC 28601(828) 315-3199
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· No payments in 2023

Industry Payments

No industry payments on record in the 2023 CMS Open Payments data. This doctor received no reported payments from drug or device makers that year.

Dr. Laura Faruque, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1902892045
915 TATE BLVD SE, SUITE 170, Hickory, NC 28602(828) 345-0800
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $658.14 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$658.14

Total received

37

Transactions

14

Paying companies

Top paying companies

AbbVie Inc.$142.90
Mayne Pharma Commercial LLC$125.83
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.$74.22
Astellas Pharma US Inc$63.44
Pfizer Inc.$49.03
Mission Pharmacal Company$35.01

Among the 47,072 obstetrics & gynecology doctors we've analyzed, about 47% received any industry payment (median $178 among those who did). This doctor's total is higher than 92% of that group — among the highest recipients.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US obstetrics & gynecology doctors.

Payments to Laura Faruque do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Leigh Stevens, MD

Anesthesiology

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1558358770
10 3RD AVE NE STE 200, Hickory, NC 28601(828) 327-8105
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $1,222 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$1,222

Total received

67

Transactions

17

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Boston Scientific Corporation$516.57
Medtronic, Inc.$128.77
Merz Pharmaceuticals, LLC$105.12
VIVUS LLC$97.14
Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc.$74.12
AbbVie Inc.$52.69

Among the 62,108 anesthesiology doctors we've analyzed, about 29% received any industry payment (median $64 among those who did). This doctor's total is higher than 97% of that group — among the highest recipients.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US anesthesiology doctors.

Payments to Leigh Stevens do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Lee Elliott, MD

Anesthesiology

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1730176777
810 FAIRGROVE CHURCH RD, Hickory, NC 28602(828) 270-7186
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· No payments in 2023

Industry Payments

No industry payments on record in the 2023 CMS Open Payments data. This doctor received no reported payments from drug or device makers that year.

Dr. Charles Reed, MD

Dermatology

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1982693842
1870 N CENTER ST, Hickory, NC 28601(828) 322-7546
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· No payments in 2023

Industry Payments

No industry payments on record in the 2023 CMS Open Payments data. This doctor received no reported payments from drug or device makers that year.

Dr. Paul Jackson, MD

Psychiatry

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1942290606
2065 21ST ST SE APT O, Hickory, NC 28602(828) 328-3431
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· No payments in 2023

Industry Payments

No industry payments on record in the 2023 CMS Open Payments data. This doctor received no reported payments from drug or device makers that year.

Dr. John Morrison, MD

Infectious Disease

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1457342263
2660 TATE BLVD SE, Hickory, NC 28602(828) 261-0009
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $1,834 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$1,834

Total received

43

Transactions

18

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Boston Scientific Corporation$816.52
ABIOMED$248.20
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.$163.00
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation$110.00
ShockWave Medical, Inc$97.05
Amgen Inc.$71.28

Among the 3,681 infectious disease doctors we've analyzed, about 83% received any industry payment (median $1,189 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 67th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US infectious disease doctors.

Payments to John Morrison do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Don Hoover, MD

Family Medicine

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1952392664
1940 BRIARWOOD DR, Hickory, NC 28602(828) 294-1116
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· No payments in 2023

Industry Payments

No industry payments on record in the 2023 CMS Open Payments data. This doctor received no reported payments from drug or device makers that year.

Dr. Michael Hirsch, MD

Internal Medicine

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1841281623
1375 4TH STREET DR NW, Hickory, NC 28601(828) 322-1389
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $19.04 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$19.04

Total received

1

Transactions

1

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Abbott Laboratories$19.04

Among the 183,896 internal medicine doctors we've analyzed, about 37% received any industry payment (median $195 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 66th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US internal medicine doctors.

Payments to Michael Hirsch do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Timothy Kirkland, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1336121631
2165 MEDICAL PARK DR, Hickory, NC 28602(828) 324-2800
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· $20.61 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$20.61

Total received

1

Transactions

1

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Boston Scientific Corporation$20.61

Among the 28,855 orthopaedic surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 64% received any industry payment (median $545 among those who did). This doctor's total is on the lower end — around the 39th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US orthopaedic surgery doctors.

Payments to Timothy Kirkland do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Stephen Mcintyre, MD

Family Medicine

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1861475725
1940 BRIARWOOD DR, SUITE B, Hickory, NC 28602(828) 294-1116
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· $21.01 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$21.01

Total received

1

Transactions

1

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Astellas Pharma US Inc$21.01

Among the 136,402 family medicine doctors we've analyzed, about 35% received any industry payment (median $151 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 70th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US family medicine doctors.

Payments to Stephen Mcintyre do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Ronald Gildersleeve, MD

Anesthesiology

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1437133626
810 FAIRGROVE CHURCH RD, Hickory, NC 28602(334) 386-2053
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· No payments in 2023

Industry Payments

No industry payments on record in the 2023 CMS Open Payments data. This doctor received no reported payments from drug or device makers that year.

Dr. Todd Mckenney, MD

Anesthesiology

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1396729570
810 FAIRGROVE CHURCH RD, Hickory, NC 28602(334) 386-2053
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· No payments in 2023

Industry Payments

No industry payments on record in the 2023 CMS Open Payments data. This doctor received no reported payments from drug or device makers that year.

Dr. Larry Williams, MD

Anesthesiology

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1942284625
810 FAIRGROVE CHURCH RD, Hickory, NC 28602(334) 386-2053
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· No payments in 2023

Industry Payments

No industry payments on record in the 2023 CMS Open Payments data. This doctor received no reported payments from drug or device makers that year.

Dr. John Booker, MD

Diagnostic Radiology

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1245215011
18 13TH AVE NE, Hickory, NC 28601(828) 322-2644
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· No payments in 2023

Industry Payments

No industry payments on record in the 2023 CMS Open Payments data. This doctor received no reported payments from drug or device makers that year.

Dr. Simon Allport, MD

Gastroenterology

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1730166554
1771 TATE BLVD SE STE 101, Hickory, NC 28602(828) 304-2527
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· No payments in 2023

Industry Payments

No industry payments on record in the 2023 CMS Open Payments data. This doctor received no reported payments from drug or device makers that year.

Dr. Scott Chatham, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1922085554
1501 TATE BLVD SE, SUITE 201, Hickory, NC 28602(828) 322-4140
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· $18.81 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$18.81

Total received

2

Transactions

2

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Boston Scientific Corporation$17.81
Unified Women's Healthcare, LP$1.00

Among the 47,072 obstetrics & gynecology doctors we've analyzed, about 47% received any industry payment (median $178 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 56th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US obstetrics & gynecology doctors.

Payments to Scott Chatham do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Jerry Froedge, MD

Pediatrics

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1689652927
240 18TH STREET CIR SE, Hickory, NC 28602(828) 322-2550
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· No payments in 2023

Industry Payments

No industry payments on record in the 2023 CMS Open Payments data. This doctor received no reported payments from drug or device makers that year.

Dr. Kiran Harrill, MD

Pediatrics

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1053399212
240 18TH STREET CIR SE, Hickory, NC 28602(828) 322-2550
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· $160.47 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$160.47

Total received

9

Transactions

7

Paying companies

Top paying companies

GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.$60.66
Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$23.71
Cranial Technologies, Inc$18.08
Ironshore Pharmaceuticals Inc.$15.67
Neos Therapeutics, LP$14.87
Tris Pharma Inc$14.05

Among the 84,711 pediatrics doctors we've analyzed, about 29% received any industry payment (median $101 among those who did). This doctor's total is higher than 90% of that group — among the highest recipients.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US pediatrics doctors.

Payments to Kiran Harrill do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Kelly Bridgeman, MD

Pediatrics

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1619955952
240 18TH STREET CIR SE, Hickory, NC 28602(828) 322-2550
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· $218.75 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$218.75

Total received

12

Transactions

8

Paying companies

Top paying companies

GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.$85.40
Tris Pharma Inc$29.33
Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$23.71
Corium, LLC$19.41
Sanofi Pasteur Inc.$19.35
Pfizer Inc.$15.32

Among the 84,711 pediatrics doctors we've analyzed, about 29% received any industry payment (median $101 among those who did). This doctor's total is higher than 92% of that group — among the highest recipients.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US pediatrics doctors.

Payments to Kelly Bridgeman do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Paul Bates, MD

Pediatrics

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1659359842
240 18TH STREET CIR SE, Hickory, NC 28602(828) 322-2550
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· $17.82 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$17.82

Total received

1

Transactions

1

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Boston Scientific Corporation$17.82

Among the 84,711 pediatrics doctors we've analyzed, about 29% received any industry payment (median $101 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 73th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US pediatrics doctors.

Payments to Paul Bates do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Michael Burton, MD

Family Medicine

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1083693980
24 2ND AVE NE, Hickory, NC 28601(828) 328-2231
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $206.18 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$206.18

Total received

6

Transactions

4

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Boston Scientific Corporation$119.96
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP$33.72
Lilly USA, LLC$29.59
Abbott Laboratories$22.91

Among the 136,402 family medicine doctors we've analyzed, about 35% received any industry payment (median $151 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 85th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US family medicine doctors.

Payments to Michael Burton do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Robert Glenn, MD

Family Medicine

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1265411938
24 2ND AVE NE, Hickory, NC 28601(828) 328-2231
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $68.70 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$68.70

Total received

3

Transactions

3

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Novavax Inc$26.28
Abbott Laboratories$22.91
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP$19.51

Among the 136,402 family medicine doctors we've analyzed, about 35% received any industry payment (median $151 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 77th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US family medicine doctors.

Payments to Robert Glenn do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Robert Dixon, MD

Pediatrics

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1053390880
240 18TH STREET CIR SE, Hickory, NC 28602(828) 322-2550
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· No payments in 2023

Industry Payments

No industry payments on record in the 2023 CMS Open Payments data. This doctor received no reported payments from drug or device makers that year.

Dr. Jonathan Wilson, DO

Family Medicine

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1710966510
1985 STARTOWN RD., FAIRBROCK MEDICAL CLINIC PA, Hickory, NC 28602(828) 327-4745
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· $734,802 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$734,802

Total received

173

Transactions

8

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Pfizer Inc.$361,356
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.$299,793
Novo Nordisk AS$38,969
Seqirus USA Inc$21,909
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc$11,763
Eli Lilly and Company$824.11

Among the 136,402 family medicine doctors we've analyzed, about 35% received any industry payment (median $151 among those who did). This doctor's total is higher than 100% of that group — among the highest recipients.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US family medicine doctors.

Payments to Jonathan Wilson do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

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