Physician profile

Matthew C Lambert

Nephrology (Internal Medicine) · Spartanburg, SC

NPI 1992840805

$9,259.77

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

37 companies · $2,014 in 2025

The $2,014 reported for 2025 was more than what 89% of Nephrology (Internal Medicine) providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $311).

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$5,006.45
Education$32.84

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
Akebia Therapeutics INC $862.99 2019-2025 Auryxia, Vafseo
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $799.74 2019-2025 Lokelma, Farxiga
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $688.22 2019-2025
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, INC. $608.36 2019-2025 Jynarque
Travere Therapeutics, INC. $524.42 2022-2025
Amgen INC. $509.65 2019-2025 Krystexxa, Tavneos, Parsabiv
Mallinckrodt Hospital Products INC. $483.79 2020-2025 Acthar, Terlivaz
Ani Pharmaceuticals, INC. $473.33 2022-2025 Purified Cortrophin Gel
Vifor Pharma, INC. $446.19 2020-2025 Veltassa
Calliditas Therapeutics US INC. $443.73 2022-2025 Tarpeyo
Glaxosmithkline, LLC. $411.79 2019-2024 Benlysta, Jesduvroq
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. $357.51 2021-2025
Horizon Therapeutics Plc $283.67 2019-2023 Krystexxa
Mallinckrodt Enterprises LLC $270.49 2019
Aurinia Pharma U.S., INC. $262.41 2021-2025 Lupkynis
Show all 37 companies
CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Novo Nordisk INC $247.58 2024-2025 Rivfloza, Wegovy
Daiichi Sankyo INC. $192.00 2019-2023 Injectafer
Fresenius USA Marketing, INC. $175.34 2019-2024 Velphoro
Lilly USA, LLC $138.08 2024-2025 Jardiance
Ardelyx, INC. $125.68 2024-2025 Ibsrela
Recor Medical INC $124.91 2025 Paradise Ultrasound Renal Denervation System
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. $109.40 2023-2025 Jardiance
Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical INC. $98.80 2019-2022
Rockwell Medical, INC. $87.59 2020
Kyowa Kirin, INC. $76.47 2023-2025 Crysvita
Baxter Healthcare $64.77 2019-2020
Apellis Pharmaceuticals, INC. $56.53 2025 Empaveli
Inari Medical, INC. $56.11 2024 Flowtriever Catheter, S, Ct Thrombectomy System Kit
Ascendis Pharma Endocrinology INC $49.30 2025 Yorvipath
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, INC. $48.76 2019-2025 Ultomiris
Cormedix INC. $37.59 2025 Defencath
Arbor Pharmaceuticals, INC. $30.87 2020-2021
Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA $30.45 2020-2023 Mitigare
Opko Pharmaceuticals, LLC $29.04 2019
Lundbeck LLC $20.21 2021
Scpharmaceuticals INC. $17.44 2025
Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, INC. $16.56 2019

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Matthew C Lambert

$9,259.77

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Akebia Therapeutics INC
Context
The $2,014 reported for 2025 was more than what 89% of Nephrology (Internal Medicine) providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $311).

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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.