Physician profile

Kenneth Douglas Shank

Family Medicine · Albemarle, NC

NPI 1083695159

$7,754.19

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

41 companies · $1,241 in 2025

The $1,241 reported for 2025 was more than what 89% of Family Medicine providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $153).

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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$4,108.64

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
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $1,093.43 2019-2025 Airsupra, Breztri, Farxiga
Novo Nordisk INC $1,084.02 2019-2025 Ozempic, Rybelsus, Wegovy
Pfizer INC. $672.24 2019-2025
Abbvie INC. $530.81 2021-2025 Vraylar
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. $506.91 2019-2025 Jardiance
Lilly USA, LLC $483.89 2019-2025 Mounjaro, Jardiance, Emgality
Exact Sciences Corporation $392.70 2023-2025 Cologuard Collection Kit, The Cologuard Plus Collection Kit
Amgen INC. $385.49 2019-2025 Otezla, Repatha, Evenity
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. $299.75 2021-2025
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $286.15 2019-2023
Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC $273.07 2019-2023
Abiomed $161.36 2024 Impella
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC $159.54 2019-2023 Xarelto
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $144.96 2019-2025 Eliquis
Xeris Pharmaceuticals, INC. $138.76 2021-2024 Gvoke Hypopen
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, INC. $136.05 2023-2024 Austedo Xr
Eisai INC. $131.60 2019-2025
Shield Therapeutics INC $103.44 2023-2025 Accrufer
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, INC. $91.61 2022-2024 Rexulti, Abilify Maintena
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. $74.20 2020-2024 Glassia
Allergan, INC. $55.83 2019-2020
Amarin Pharma, INC. $53.97 2020-2021
Forte Bio-Pharma LLC $45.10 2024 Prolate, Nalocet
Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company LTD. $41.86 2022
Abbott Laboratories $40.61 2022
Glaxosmithkline, LLC. $39.59 2025 Trelegy Ellipta, Arexvy, Shingrix
Esperion Therapeutics, INC. $31.81 2020-2021
Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, INC $31.09 2020
Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, INC. $29.48 2021
Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, INC. $27.50 2021
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $26.42 2019-2023 Verquvo, Belsomra
Mylan Specialty L.P. $23.29 2020
Iti, INC. (D/B/A Intra-Cellular Therapies, INC.) $22.06 2025 Caplyta
Seqirus USA INC $19.96 2025 Fluad, Flucelvax
Idorsia Pharmaceuticals US INC $19.01 2023 Quviviq
Boston Scientific Corporation $18.71 2023 Wavewriter Alpha Prime 16
Paratek Pharmaceuticals, INC. $17.75 2025 Nuzyra
Almatica Pharma LLC $16.96 2021
Nevro Corp. $16.20 2024 Senza
Daiichi Sankyo INC. $13.57 2022
Horizon Therapeutics Plc $13.44 2019

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Kenneth Douglas Shank

$7,754.19

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
Context
The $1,241 reported for 2025 was more than what 89% of Family Medicine providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $153).

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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.