Physician profile

James M Patton

Neurology (Psychiatry & Neurology) · Asheville, NC

NPI 1518945690

$136,146.07

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

95 companies · $2,534 in 2025

The $2,534 reported for 2025 was more than what 76% of Neurology (Psychiatry & Neurology) providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $454).

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$7,418.11
Compensation For Services Other Than Consulting, Including Serving As Faculty Or As A Speaker At A Venue Other Than A Continuing Education Program$825.00
Education$203.25

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
Biogen, INC. $29,658.28 2019-2025 Vumerity, Tysabri, Skyclarys
Allergan, INC. $28,185.87 2019-2022
Emd Serono, INC. $23,827.37 2019-2023 Mavenclad
Acorda Therapeutics, INC $17,790.89 2019-2024 Inbrija, Ampyra
Kyowa Kirin, INC. $9,684.92 2019-2022
Abbvie INC. $7,142.92 2019-2025
Genzyme Corporation $6,796.26 2019-2025
Mdd US Operations, LLC $954.56 2019-2025 Gocovri, Apokyn, Apokyn
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, INC. $827.44 2019-2025 Austedo Xr, Austedo Xr, Austedo
Ucb, INC. $681.86 2019-2025 Fintepla, Briviact, Nayzilam
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $672.16 2019-2025
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, INC. $515.84 2019-2025 Ultomiris
Amgen INC. $504.12 2019-2025 Uplizna, Aimovig
Jazz Pharmaceuticals INC. $412.26 2019-2025
Acadia Pharmaceuticals INC $395.82 2019-2025 Nuplazid
Show all 93 companies
CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Neurocrine Biosciences, INC. $385.86 2019-2025 Ingrezza, Ongentys
Supernus Pharmaceuticals, INC. $371.55 2019-2022
Eisai INC. $370.00 2019-2025
Sk Life Science, INC. $286.78 2020-2025
Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, INC. $286.52 2021-2025 Firdapse, Fycompa
Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC $270.85 2019-2025 Crexont, Rytary, Brekiya
Lilly USA, LLC $266.10 2019-2025 Reyvow, Emgality, Kisunla
Pfizer INC. $265.24 2019-2025
Neurelis, INC. $261.33 2021-2025 Valtoco
Sunovion Pharmaceuticals INC. $215.00 2019-2022
Celgene Corporation $197.86 2021-2025 Zeposia
Avanir Pharmaceuticals, INC. $197.04 2019-2022
Merz Pharmaceuticals, LLC $196.56 2021-2025 Xeomin, Inbrija
Greenwich Biosciences, INC. $195.95 2019-2021
Averitas Pharma INC. $189.58 2023-2025 Qutenza
Lundbeck LLC $183.56 2019-2023 Vyepti, Rexulti
Csl Behring $182.75 2019-2023 Hizentra
Argenx US, INC. $167.07 2022-2025 Vyvgart Hytrulo
Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, INC $156.87 2021-2025 Dysport
Tg Therapeutics, INC. $155.77 2023-2025
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals INC. $153.45 2021-2024 Amvuttra
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC $149.89 2021-2023 Ponvory
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $138.20 2020-2024 Zeposia
Genentech USA, INC. $138.11 2019-2025 Ocrevus, Enspryng, Ocrevus Zunovo
Tanabe Pharma America, INC. $132.19 2021-2025 Radicava
Abbott Laboratories $117.75 2019-2025 Infinity
Mallinckrodt Hospital Products INC. $108.88 2022-2025 Acthar
Horizon Therapeutics Plc $104.56 2022-2023 Uplizna
Sumitomo Pharma America, INC. $101.76 2023-2024 Aptiom
Revance Therapeutics, INC. $95.67 2024-2025 Daxxify
Upsher-Smith Laboratories LLC $90.07 2021-2023
Scilex Pharmaceuticals INC. $89.44 2022-2024 Ztlido
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, INC. $86.63 2023-2025 Rexulti, Nuedexta
Mallinckrodt Enterprises LLC $85.68 2019
Xeris Pharmaceuticals, INC. $85.67 2021-2025 Keveyis
Grifols USA, LLC $77.01 2019-2022
Adamas Pharmaceuticals, INC. $75.52 2019-2021
Ani Pharmaceuticals, INC. $75.27 2022-2024 Purified Cortrophin Gel
Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, INC. $73.57 2021
Insightec,INC $72.92 2023-2025 Exablate
Cycle Pharmaceuticals INC $67.49 2025 Tascenso Odt, Ormalvi, Bafiertam
Vanda Pharmaceuticals INC. $61.86 2025 Ponvory
Medtronic USA, INC. $59.91 2020
Aquestive Therapeutics, INC. $56.46 2019-2020
Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company LTD. $55.19 2022
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. $53.17 2019-2025 Hyqvia
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $51.06 2024-2025 Wainua
Axsome Therapeutics, INC. $50.45 2023-2025 Sunosi, Symbravo
Banner Life Sciences, LLC $46.99 2022
Impel Pharmaceuticals LLC $45.62 2025 Trudhesa
Cala Health, INC. $42.58 2022-2023 Cala Trio
Piramal Critical Care $41.51 2019
Grt US Holding, INC. $40.67 2022
Boston Scientific Corporation $37.43 2019-2022
Nevro Corp. $36.57 2024 Senza
Merz North America, INC. $36.44 2019
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $33.07 2020-2021
C2n Diagnostics, LLC $27.78 2025 Precivityad2
Medtronic, INC. $27.41 2024-2025 Percept PC Brainsense, Intellis Adaptivestim
Assertio Therapeutics, INC. $26.10 2019-2020
Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical INC. $23.43 2024 Dojolvi
Ge Healthcare $23.19 2024
Avadel Cns Pharmaceuticals, LLC $23.07 2025 Lumryz
Octapharma USA, INC. $22.79 2022
Aprecia Pharmaceuticals, LLC $22.13 2022
Corium, LLC $21.85 2023 Adlarity
Avion Pharmaceuticals $21.67 2022
Janssen Biotech, INC. $21.18 2025
Sandoz INC. $20.61 2024
Mylan Specialty L.P. $19.14 2023 Glatiramer Acetate
Neuropace, INC. $18.80 2023
Hospira, INC. $18.15 2022
Bausch Health US, LLC $16.79 2019
Akcea Therapeutics, INC. $16.51 2021
Conmed Corporation $16.37 2025 Visiclear
Promius Pharma LLC $12.69 2019
Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC $12.47 2021
Strongbridge US INC. $12.42 2020

2 companies reported research payments only; those appear in the research section below.

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

James M Patton

$136,146.07

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Biogen, INC.
Context
The $2,534 reported for 2025 was more than what 76% of Neurology (Psychiatry & Neurology) providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $454).

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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.