Physician profile

William Sims Buice

Surgery · Anderson, SC

NPI 1982658837

$3,599.49

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

78 companies · $578 in 2025

The $578 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Surgery provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $281).

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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$1,795.13

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
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $265.70 2021-2025 Keytruda, Lynparza
Eisai INC. $217.07 2021-2025
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $163.35 2019-2025 Calquence, Tagrisso
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $142.52 2019-2024
Boston Scientific Corporation $124.70 2022-2024 Spyglass Discover
Janssen Biotech, INC. $124.49 2019-2025 Erleada
Medical Device Business Services, INC. $115.66 2021
Davol INC. $108.91 2020-2025 Phasix Mesh
Incyte Corporation $104.80 2019-2025 Monjuvi, Zynyz, Pemazyre
Seagen INC. $97.75 2019-2023 Padcev
Focal Therapeutics, INC. $93.61 2019
Celgene Corporation $90.28 2019-2025 Reblozyl
Becton, Dickinson and Company $88.84 2024
Amgen INC. $84.74 2019-2022
Atricure, INC. $72.61 2021
Show all 78 companies
CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Jazz Pharmaceuticals INC. $71.37 2021-2023 Zepzelca
Daiichi Sankyo INC. $68.76 2020-2024 Enhertu
Molli Surgical (US) INC $64.35 2023
Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $62.68 2019-2025 Exparel
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, INC. $57.02 2021-2025 Libtayo
Heron Therapeutics, INC. $56.24 2022
Smith+Nephew, INC. $53.95 2019-2024 Stravix, Collagenase Santyl
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. $48.26 2019-2025 Eohilia, Ninlaro
Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, INC $46.55 2019
Ferring Pharmaceuticals INC. $44.36 2024 Rebyota, Adstiladrin
Medtronic, INC. $38.99 2022-2024 Interstim
Blueprint Medicines Corporation $38.43 2023-2024 Ayvakit
Pharmacyclics LLC, An Abbvie Company $38.19 2019-2020
Rigel Pharmaceuticals, INC. $35.45 2022-2023 Tavalisse, Rezlidhia
Lemaitre Vascular, INC. $33.72 2019-2020
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, INC. $31.71 2021-2023 Ultomiris
Solventum Corporation $31.06 2024 Activ.A.C., V.A.C. Veraflo, Prevena
Merit Medical Systems INC $30.12 2024-2025 Savi Scout
Coherus Oncology, INC. $29.99 2020-2021
Tela Bio, INC. $29.67 2022
Axonics, INC. $29.09 2024 Bulkamid, Axonics
Stemline Therapeutics INC. $28.71 2025 Orserdu
Ethicon US, LLC $24.80 2021
Adaptive Biotechnologies Corporation $24.03 2024 Clonoseq
Deciphera Pharmaceuticals INC. $23.90 2021
Caris Mpi, INC. $23.58 2025 Mi Cancer Seek
G1 Therapeutics, INC. $23.55 2022
Innovation Technologies INC $23.39 2024 Irrisept
Convatec INC. $23.26 2025
W. L. Gore & Associates, INC. $22.67 2019
Abbvie INC. $22.21 2023 Dalvance
Polynovo North America LLC $22.14 2024 Novosorb Btm
Genentech USA, INC. $21.79 2024 Tecentriq, Phesgo
Bard Access Systems, INC. $21.37 2019
Exelixis INC. $21.06 2023 Cabometyx
Geron Corporation $19.58 2025 Rytelo
Springworks Therapeutics, INC. $19.26 2024 Ogsiveo
Adc Therapeutics America, INC. $19.13 2025
Eagle Pharmaceuticals, INC. $19.00 2024
Teleflex LLC $18.93 2025 Quikclot
Acrotech Biopharma INC. $18.60 2021
Myriad Genetic Laboratories, INC. $18.42 2021
Epizyme, INC. $17.66 2022
Emd Serono, INC. $16.20 2022
Aveo Pharmaceuticals, INC. $16.17 2022
Lilly USA, LLC $15.90 2021
Medela LLC $15.88 2022
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $15.26 2025
Glaxosmithkline, LLC. $15.23 2022
Kci USA, INC. $15.17 2022
Lucid Diagnostics INC. $15.03 2025
Osiris Therapeutics INC. $14.77 2019
Octapharma USA, INC. $14.73 2025 Fibryga
Bioventus LLC $14.64 2022
Hologic INC $14.62 2022
Puma Biotechnology, INC. $14.56 2020
Pfizer INC. $14.42 2024
Kerecis Limited $14.24 2024 Kerecis Omega3 Marigen, Kerecis Omega3 Surgiclose
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. $13.93 2019
Pharmaessentia USA Corporation $13.58 2024 Besremi
Secura Bio, INC. $13.30 2020
Amag Pharmaceuticals, INC. $11.27 2019
Thd America, INC. $8.56 2025

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

William Sims Buice

$3,599.49

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Context
The $578 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Surgery provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $281).

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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.