Physician profile

Susan Buford

Family · South Bend, IN

NPI 1841969060

$10,756.32

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

38 companies · $2,786 in 2025

The $2,786 reported for 2025 was more than what 97% of Family providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $167).

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$8,304.01

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. $2,789.48 2022-2025
Janssen Biotech, INC. $1,459.35 2022-2025 Tremfya, Stelara
Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC $909.51 2021-2025 Xifaxan, Trulance
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. $877.85 2021-2025 Entyvio, Eohilia, Gattex
Gilead Sciences, INC. $765.29 2022-2025
Genzyme Corporation $569.12 2022-2025
Ardelyx, INC. $410.02 2022-2025 Ibsrela
Lilly USA, LLC $309.15 2024-2025 Omvoh
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, INC. $240.75 2023-2025 Dupixent
Pfizer INC. $240.33 2021-2025
Braintree Laboratories, INC. $238.44 2021-2024 Sutab, Suflave
Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, INC $202.52 2022-2024 Linzess
Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC $201.61 2022-2023 Stelara
Aimmune Therapeutics, INC. $180.00 2024-2025 Zenpep
Qol Medical, LLC $133.50 2023-2025 Sucraid, Sucraid
Show all 38 companies
CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Madrigal Pharmaceuticals $128.46 2024-2025 Rezdiffra, Resmetirom
Amgen INC. $105.86 2022-2025 Amjevita, Avsola
Nestle Healthcare Nutrition INC. $98.56 2022-2023
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $80.93 2022-2024 Zerbaxa, Recarbrio, Dificid
Organon LLC $72.89 2022-2025 Hadlima, Renflexis
Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, INC $68.91 2024 Iqirvo, Bylvay
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, INC. $65.97 2024 Voquezna
Intercept Pharmaceuticals, INC. $65.66 2022-2025
Celgene Corporation $64.37 2023-2024 Zeposia
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals INC. $60.37 2022-2024 Givlaari
Vivus LLC $58.25 2025 Pancreaze
Redhill Biopharma INC. $52.11 2022-2023 Talicia, Aemcolo, Movantik
Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC $49.70 2024 Idacio
Ferring Pharmaceuticals INC. $40.63 2023 Rebyota
Daiichi Sankyo INC. $33.56 2022
Sandoz INC. $31.92 2023-2024 Hyrimoz
Surmodics, INC. $27.46 2023-2024 Sublime 014 Rx Pta Balloon Dilatation Catheter, Pounce Thrombectomy, Pounce Venous Thrombectomy System
Sirtex Medical INC $26.60 2025 Sir-Spheres Microspheres
Novo Nordisk INC $25.13 2025 Wegovy
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $19.20 2023 Leqvio
Pharmacosmos Therapeutics INC. $18.74 2023 Monoferric
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. $18.41 2024 Cyltezo
Echosens North America, INC. $15.71 2025 Fibroscan

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Susan Buford

$10,756.32

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2021-2025
Top company
Abbvie INC.
Context
The $2,786 reported for 2025 was more than what 97% of Family providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $167).

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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.