Physician profile

Patrick Gorman Shepherd

Family · Whitley City, KY

NPI 1629561493

$824.17

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

14 companies · $225 in 2025

The $225 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Family provider 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$580.63

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
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $348.32 2022-2025
Glaxosmithkline, LLC. $112.43 2022-2023 Trelegy Ellipta
Abbvie INC. $52.77 2022-2024
Lilly USA, LLC $52.72 2022-2024 Mounjaro, Zepbound
Genentech USA, INC. $48.24 2021
Axsome Therapeutics, INC. $43.41 2025 Auvelity
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $39.27 2022-2025 Airsupra
Novo Nordisk INC $28.68 2022-2023
Vanda Pharmaceuticals INC. $25.96 2025 Fanapt
Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company LTD. $17.21 2022
Exact Sciences Corporation $14.26 2025 Cologuard Collection Kit
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. $14.07 2023 Jardiance
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC $13.69 2024 Xarelto
Boston Scientific Corporation $13.14 2024 Varithena Administration Pack

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Patrick Gorman Shepherd

$824.17

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2021-2025
Top company
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
Context
The $225 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Family provider 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.