Physician profile

Cynthia Folk

Family · Bismarck, ND

NPI 1356678296

$1,877.28

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

18 companies · $437 in 2025

The $437 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Family provider 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$1,397.08
Education$130.50

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
Medtronic, INC. $537.68 2021-2025 Micra, Aurora Ev-Icd Mri Surescan
Pfizer INC. $332.62 2021-2025
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $218.31 2022-2025 Eliquis, Camzyos
Amgen INC. $181.20 2021-2025 Repatha, Repatha
Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, INC. $115.91 2023-2024 Inpefa
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $103.44 2023-2025 Verquvo
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC $61.71 2022-2024 Xarelto
Itamar Medical INC $41.29 2022
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $39.32 2022
Daiichi Sankyo INC. $38.76 2023 Injectafer
Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, INC. $38.68 2022-2024 Uptravi, Opsumit
Zoll Services LLC (A/K/A Zoll Lifecor Corp) $34.10 2024-2025 Lifevest
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals INC. $33.78 2025 Amvuttra
Lemaitre Vascular, INC. $32.50 2025 Hydro Lemaitre Valvulotome
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International, Plc $26.38 2024 Arcalyst
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Novo Nordisk INC $15.02 2025 Wegovy
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. $14.88 2023 Jardiance
Boston Scientific Corporation $11.70 2021

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Cynthia Folk

$1,877.28

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2021-2025
Top company
Medtronic, INC.
Context
The $437 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Family provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $167).

https://glasscript.com/doctor/11140140/cynthia-folk

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.