Physician profile

Vinay Patel

Internal Medicine · Concord, NC

NPI 1013048016

$10,272.75

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

40 companies · $2,151 in 2025

The $2,151 reported for 2025 was more than what 94% of Internal Medicine providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $156).

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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)
Food and Beverage$5,390.87
Education$30.23

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
Abbvie INC. $2,375.42 2019-2025
Janssen Biotech, INC. $1,091.48 2019-2025 Tremfya, Stelara, Simponi Aria
Boston Scientific Corporation $901.76 2021-2025 General - Biliary Devices, Watchman Access System, Exalt Model D
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. $850.89 2019-2025 Entyvio, Gattex, Eohilia
Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC $821.70 2019-2025 Xifaxan, Trulance
Gilead Sciences, INC. $530.59 2019-2025
Pfizer INC. $449.76 2019-2025
Qol Medical, LLC $356.58 2019-2025 Sucraid
Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, INC $274.78 2019-2024 Linzess
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, INC. $208.05 2022-2025 Dupixent
Amgen INC. $203.43 2020-2023 Avsola, Amjevita
Aimmune Therapeutics, INC. $199.25 2024-2025 Zenpep
Genzyme Corporation $193.63 2023-2025
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, INC. $172.06 2024-2025 Voquezna
Daiichi Sankyo INC. $169.23 2022
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Intercept Pharmaceuticals, INC. $146.65 2019-2023 Ocaliva
Nestle Healthcare Nutrition INC. $120.45 2021-2023
Lilly USA, LLC $118.29 2023-2025 Omvoh
Ferring Pharmaceuticals INC. $113.78 2021-2024 Rebyota
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $112.73 2020-2024 Dificid
Celgene Corporation $99.05 2021-2023 Zeposia
Madrigal Pharmaceuticals $93.71 2024-2025 Rezdiffra, Resmetirom
Intra-Sana Laboratories $87.47 2021-2022
Braintree Laboratories, INC. $84.50 2019-2024 Suflave, Sutab
Ethicon INC. $72.90 2022-2023 Monarch Platform
Celltrion USA INC. $57.39 2024-2025 Vegzelma, Zymfentra
Organon LLC $42.62 2023-2025 Hadlima
Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC $40.79 2023 Idacio
Evoke Pharma, INC. $39.88 2022-2025
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals INC. $35.22 2020-2025 Givlaari
Novo Nordisk INC $32.59 2023-2025 Wegovy
Ardelyx, INC. $30.36 2023-2025 Ibsrela
Blueprint Medicines Corporation $27.26 2023
Conmed Corporation $26.41 2020
W. L. Gore & Associates, INC. $25.95 2021-2022
Ethicon US, LLC $19.62 2020
Shire North American Group INC $19.13 2019
Ambu INC. $13.95 2020
Redhill Biopharma INC. $13.44 2023 Talicia

1 company reported research payments only; those appear in the research section below.

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Vinay Patel

$10,272.75

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Abbvie INC.
Context
The $2,151 reported for 2025 was more than what 94% of Internal Medicine providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $156).

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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.