Physician profile

Brian Forrest

Family Medicine · Apex, NC

NPI 1376540112

$397,532.07

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

19 companies · $104K in 2025

The $104K reported for 2025 was more than what 99% of Family Medicine providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $153).

Payments by year

General payments by program year, as reported to CMS.

What the payments were for

Nature of payment as categorized by the reporting companies: meals, consulting, travel, and so on.

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Payment typeAmount (2023-2025)
Compensation For Services Other Than Consulting, Including Serving As Faculty Or As A Speaker At A Venue Other Than A Continuing Education Program$188,475.00
Travel and Lodging$43,025.53
Consulting Fee$24,027.00
Food and Beverage$10,099.34

Payment-type detail covers 2023-2025; earlier years are included in totals but not broken out here.

Who reported paying

General payments only, as reported to CMS. Product names cover 2023-2025.

CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Amgen INC. $369,522.63 2019-2025 Otezla, Otezla, Repatha
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $18,035.26 2024-2025 Camzyos, Eliquis
Pfizer INC. $8,249.86 2022-2025
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, INC. $432.00 2025
Novo Nordisk INC $386.39 2019-2025 Ozempic, Rybelsus, Wegovy
Abbvie INC. $327.59 2019-2023
Lilly USA, LLC $167.10 2022-2025 Mounjaro
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp $76.39 2021-2025 Farxiga
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $72.53 2019-2021
Arbor Pharmaceuticals, INC. $47.19 2019-2020
Horizon Therapeutics Plc $44.03 2021-2022
Exact Sciences Corporation $34.36 2024-2025 Cologuard Collection Kit
Amarin Pharma, INC. $33.72 2020
Daiichi Sankyo INC. $23.38 2022
Abiomed $19.38 2025
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Boston Scientific Corporation $18.04 2020
Medtronic USA, INC. $15.07 2019
Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, INC. $14.57 2019
Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC $12.58 2021

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

CMS records which products a payment was associated with, not how the money was allocated. Association is not allocation: one payment can be associated with several products, and a product listing does not mean the payment was made because of that product. Product detail covers 2023-2025.

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Payment summary

Brian Forrest

$397,532.07

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Amgen INC.
Context
The $104K reported for 2025 was more than what 99% of Family Medicine providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $153).

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Source: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019-2025. Payments are legal and often routine.

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Source: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019-2025, as reported to CMS by drug and device makers (published June 30, 2026). Drug and device detail covers 2023-2025.