Physician profile

Alan Michael Hicks

Family · Morganton, NC

NPI 1720503972

$12,445.10

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

59 companies · $2,070 in 2025

The $2,070 reported for 2025 was more than what 95% of Family providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $167).

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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$6,461.83
Travel and Lodging$925.01
Education$111.49

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
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, INC. $1,880.46 2021-2025 Austedo Xr, Austedo Xr, Uzedy
Abbvie INC. $1,225.29 2021-2025
Lilly USA, LLC $1,110.58 2021-2025 Mounjaro, Zepbound, Jardiance
Stryker Corporation $1,053.94 2024 Procuity
Novo Nordisk INC $1,033.42 2021-2025 Rybelsus, Ozempic, Wegovy
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $822.11 2021-2025 Airsupra, Farxiga, Breztri
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, INC. $408.41 2021-2025 Rexulti, Abilify Asimtufii
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. $355.94 2021-2025
Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC $340.15 2021-2025 Xifaxan
Glaxosmithkline, LLC. $334.45 2021-2025 Trelegy Ellipta, Arexvy, Shingrix
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC $284.54 2021-2025 Invega Sustenna, Invega Trinza
Lundbeck LLC $271.86 2022-2025 Rexulti
Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC $236.94 2021-2023
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. $224.85 2021-2024 Jardiance, Stiolto Respimat
Iti, INC. (D/B/A Intra-Cellular Therapies, INC.) $201.92 2022-2025 Caplyta
Show all 59 companies
CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Astellas Pharma US INC $178.58 2021-2024 Veozah
Pfizer INC. $174.51 2021-2025
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. $171.75 2021-2025 Trintellix
Corium, LLC $170.46 2022-2024 Azstarys
Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company LTD. $139.79 2022
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $136.12 2021-2023
Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, INC. $116.15 2021
Vanda Pharmaceuticals INC. $113.39 2025 Fanapt
Abbott Laboratories $103.41 2022-2025 Freestyle Libre 3, Eterna, Proclaim
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $97.14 2023 Verquvo, Belsomra, Lagevrio
Sumitomo Pharma America, INC. $93.25 2023-2024 Gemtesa
Nestle Healthcare Nutrition INC. $77.74 2021-2023
Ardelyx, INC. $77.57 2025 Ibsrela
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, INC. $75.86 2024-2025 Voquezna
Mylan Specialty L.P. $70.56 2021-2023 Yupelri
Ironshore Pharmaceuticals INC. $62.60 2024
Viatris Specialty LLC $54.65 2025 Yupelri
Dexcom, INC. $54.16 2021-2024 Dexcom G6 Transmitter
Amgen INC. $52.37 2022-2024 Repatha, Otezla
Eisai INC. $49.37 2021
Exact Sciences Corporation $46.48 2024-2025 The Cologuard Plus Collection Kit, Cologuard Collection Kit
Daiichi Sankyo INC. $41.83 2021-2022
Mannkind Corporation $38.57 2021
Alkermes, INC. $37.39 2022-2025 Aristada, Lybalvi
Aimmune Therapeutics, INC. $32.99 2024
Esperion Therapeutics, INC. $32.67 2022-2023 Nexletol
Insulet Corporation $30.96 2024 Omnipod
Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, INC. $30.41 2023-2024 Livalo, Seglentis
Paratek Pharmaceuticals, INC. $26.61 2025 Nuzyra
Noven Therapeutics, LLC $25.82 2022
Forte Bio-Pharma LLC $25.45 2024 Prolate, Nalocet
Axsome Therapeutics, INC. $23.65 2023 Auvelity
Scilex Pharmaceuticals INC. $21.91 2024
Xeris Pharmaceuticals, INC. $20.97 2023 Gvoke Hypopen
Neurocrine Biosciences, INC. $19.86 2021
Boston Scientific Corporation $18.05 2022
Tris Pharma INC $16.60 2025 Dyanavel Xr
Almatica Pharma LLC $15.75 2022
Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, INC $15.33 2022
Redhill Biopharma INC. $15.22 2021
Medtronic, INC. $14.46 2022
Verona Pharma, INC. $13.75 2025 Ohtuvayre
Gilead Sciences, INC. $13.19 2021
Supernus Pharmaceuticals, INC. $12.89 2021

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Alan Michael Hicks

$12,445.10

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2021-2025
Top company
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, INC.
Context
The $2,070 reported for 2025 was more than what 95% 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.