Physician profile

Lori Josey Barker

Family Health · Elkin, NC

NPI 1922547744

$9,600.20

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

48 companies · $1,255 in 2025

The $1,255 reported for 2025 was more than what 89% of Family Health providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $209).

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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$4,845.70

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
Novo Nordisk INC $1,438.36 2021-2025 Wegovy, Ozempic, Rybelsus
Lilly USA, LLC $870.10 2021-2025 Mounjaro, Jardiance, Emgality
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $762.89 2021-2025 Farxiga, Airsupra, Breztri
Amgen INC. $701.68 2021-2025 Repatha, Otezla, Repatha
Abbvie INC. $604.89 2021-2025
Glaxosmithkline, LLC. $571.33 2021-2025 Trelegy Ellipta, Bexsero, Arexvy
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, INC. $433.84 2022-2025 Rexulti
Pfizer INC. $399.25 2021-2025
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. $295.87 2021-2022
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $275.83 2021-2025
Mylan Specialty L.P. $228.71 2021-2024 Yupelri
Astellas Pharma US INC $223.01 2021-2024 Myrbetriq, Veozah
Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, INC. $195.17 2021
Xeris Pharmaceuticals, INC. $180.78 2021-2025 Gvoke Hypopen
Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC $173.85 2021-2023
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $167.01 2021-2025 Gardasil 9, Vaxneuvance, Capvaxive
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. $165.02 2021-2024 Trintellix
Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company LTD. $149.65 2022
Sumitomo Pharma America, INC. $136.98 2023-2025 Gemtesa
Exact Sciences Corporation $130.89 2023-2025 Cologuard Collection Kit
Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, INC. $127.12 2021-2022
Abbott Laboratories $123.39 2021-2024 Freestyle Libre 2, Freestyle Libre 3
Sunovion Pharmaceuticals INC. $122.33 2021-2022
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. $117.11 2022-2025
Corium, LLC $114.60 2023-2025 Azstarys
Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC $101.89 2021-2025 Xifaxan, Trulance
Paratek Pharmaceuticals, INC. $94.36 2022-2024 Nuzyra
Sanofi Pasteur INC. $81.25 2022-2023
Preventric Diagnostics, INC. $77.13 2021
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, INC. $72.86 2024-2025 Voquezna
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, INC. $71.28 2021
Idorsia Pharmaceuticals US INC $51.45 2022-2023 Quviviq
Eisai INC. $44.20 2021
Daiichi Sankyo INC. $40.85 2021
Avion Pharmaceuticals $32.21 2021
Nestle Healthcare Nutrition INC. $26.87 2022
Radius Health, INC. $23.85 2025 Tymlos
Iti, INC. (D/B/A Intra-Cellular Therapies, INC.) $21.21 2024 Caplyta
Viatris Specialty LLC $19.41 2025 Yupelri
Quidel Corporation $18.07 2022
Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical INC. $15.95 2021
Seqirus USA INC $15.24 2024 Fluad, Flucelvax
Alk-Abello, INC $15.09 2024 Grastek, Ragwitek, Odactra
Neurelis, INC. $14.54 2022
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC $14.17 2021
Biogen, INC. $13.27 2022
Amarin Pharma, INC. $13.08 2021
Boston Scientific Corporation $12.31 2022

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Lori Josey Barker

$9,600.20

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2021-2025
Top company
Novo Nordisk INC
Context
The $1,255 reported for 2025 was more than what 89% of Family Health providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $209).

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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.