Physician profile

Heather B Cheek

Medical · Charleston, SC

NPI 1740235407

$7,394.39

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

59 companies · $1,194 in 2025

The $1,194 reported for 2025 was more than what 83% of Medical providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $213).

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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$3,736.08

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 $812.03 2021-2025
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $412.16 2021-2025 Opdivo, Opdualag, Krazati
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $382.03 2021-2025 Keytruda, Lynparza, Welireg
Seagen INC. $359.16 2021-2023 Adcetris, Tukysa, Padcev
Pfizer INC. $348.88 2021-2025
Lilly USA, LLC $334.21 2021-2025 Jaypirca, Verzenio, Retevmo
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $326.74 2021-2025 Calquence, Tagrisso
Amgen INC. $319.31 2021-2023 Kyprolis, Blincyto, Lumakras
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, INC. $315.90 2021-2025 Libtayo
Genzyme Corporation $306.72 2021-2024
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. $269.71 2021-2024 Alunbrig, Iclusig, Fruzaqla
Incyte Corporation $207.13 2021-2024 Jakafi, Pemazyre, Monjuvi
Astellas Pharma US INC $192.20 2021-2024 Xospata, Cresemba, Padcev
Janssen Biotech, INC. $182.61 2021-2024 Erleada
Kite Pharma, INC. $168.08 2025 Yescarta
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Eisai INC. $162.42 2021-2025
Daiichi Sankyo INC. $160.41 2022-2025 Enhertu, Injectafer
Celgene Corporation $139.69 2022-2024 Pomalyst, Reblozyl
Glaxosmithkline, LLC. $128.77 2021-2025 Ojjaara, Shingrix
Rigel Pharmaceuticals, INC. $127.69 2021-2023 Rezlidhia, Tavalisse
Abbvie INC. $117.99 2021-2025
Adc Therapeutics America, INC. $96.79 2022-2025
Gilead Sciences, INC. $88.16 2022-2024
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. $83.61 2022-2023
Jazz Pharmaceuticals INC. $78.21 2021-2024
Beone Medicines USA, INC. $76.54 2025 Brukinsa, Tevimbra
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals INC. $75.79 2022-2023 Givlaari
Genentech USA, INC. $71.31 2022-2023 Phesgo, Perjeta
Beigene USA, INC. $67.62 2021-2024 Brukinsa
Morphosys, US INC. $66.37 2021-2023 Monjuvi
Aveo Pharmaceuticals, INC. $65.37 2022-2023 Fotivda
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. $62.99 2022-2024 Gilotrif
Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, INC $53.67 2022-2023 Onivyde, Somatuline Depot
Acrotech Biopharma INC. $52.90 2022-2025 Beleodaq
Tersera Therapeutics LLC $49.55 2022
Taiho Oncology, INC. $48.07 2022-2023
Mirati Therapeutics, INC. $47.37 2023 Krazati
Pharmacyclics LLC, An Abbvie Company $46.03 2021-2023 Imbruvica
Myovant Sciences INC. $42.18 2021-2022
Puma Biotechnology, INC. $39.44 2023-2024
Deciphera Pharmaceuticals INC. $38.86 2021-2022
Karyopharm Therapeutics INC. $37.13 2021-2024 Xpovio
Emd Serono, INC. $31.09 2022-2023 Bavencio
Geron Corporation $27.73 2025 Rytelo
Eusa Pharma (US) LLC $27.06 2022
Forte Bio-Pharma LLC $23.20 2023 Prolate, Nalocet
Azurity Pharmaceuticals, INC. $22.68 2025 Danziten
Springworks Therapeutics, INC. $21.95 2025 Gomekli
Medtronic, INC. $20.63 2022
Genmab U.S., INC. $20.15 2023 Epkinly
Stemline Therapeutics INC. $19.82 2024 Elzonris
Syndax Pharmaceuticals, INC. $19.31 2025
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, INC. $16.42 2021
Blue Earth Diagnostics $15.84 2021
Exelixis INC. $15.52 2022
Cti Biopharma Corp. $14.14 2023 Vonjo
Coherus Oncology, INC. $13.79 2021
Mylan Institutional INC. $12.17 2021
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC $11.09 2021

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Heather B Cheek

$7,394.39

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2021-2025
Top company
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
Context
The $1,194 reported for 2025 was more than what 83% of Medical providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $213).

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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.