Physician profile

Joel C Milligan

Family Medicine · Guntersville, AL

NPI 1093829640

$8,915.08

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

54 companies · $1,268 in 2025

The $1,268 reported for 2025 was more than what 90% 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$4,019.05

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
Abbvie INC. $1,597.17 2019-2025
Pfizer INC. $819.67 2019-2025
Glaxosmithkline, LLC. $686.94 2019-2025 Trelegy Ellipta, Shingrix, Arexvy
Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC $587.19 2019-2025 Xifaxan, Relistor, Trulance
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $451.55 2019-2025 Verquvo, Capvaxive, Gardasil 9
Amarin Pharma, INC. $380.98 2019-2022
Amgen INC. $362.61 2019-2025 Otezla, Repatha, Repatha
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, INC. $334.81 2021-2025 Rexulti
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $255.35 2019-2025 Farxiga
Lilly USA, LLC $251.75 2019-2025 Mounjaro, Jardiance
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $251.43 2019-2022
Allergan, INC. $239.82 2019-2020
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. $223.47 2021-2025
Novo Nordisk INC $173.98 2020-2025 Rybelsus, Ozempic, Wegovy
Dexcom, INC. $171.89 2022-2025 Dexcom G6 Transmitter
Show all 54 companies
CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Exact Sciences Corporation $169.96 2023-2025 Cologuard Collection Kit, The Cologuard Plus Collection Kit
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC $165.32 2019-2022
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. $147.60 2019-2025 Jardiance, Tradjenta, Synjardy
Xeris Pharmaceuticals, INC. $137.07 2024-2025 Keveyis, Recorlev
Iti, INC. (D/B/A Intra-Cellular Therapies, INC.) $135.06 2024-2025 Caplyta
Abbott Laboratories $108.20 2022-2025 Freestyle Libre 3
Daiichi Sankyo INC. $105.42 2020-2022
Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, INC. $88.42 2021
Ardelyx, INC. $79.67 2024-2025 Ibsrela
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $77.39 2019-2023 Eliquis
Antares Pharma, INC. $76.50 2021-2022
Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC $66.30 2023-2025
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. $61.03 2022-2025 Trintellix
Eisai INC. $55.48 2020-2021
Galderma Laboratories, L.P. $55.07 2024 Dysport
Arbor Pharmaceuticals, INC. $52.12 2019-2020
Vanda Pharmaceuticals INC. $42.24 2025 Fanapt
Jazz Pharmaceuticals INC. $39.97 2021
Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, INC. $39.34 2021-2022
Optinose US, INC. $39.06 2024
Sunovion Pharmaceuticals INC. $38.20 2021
Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company LTD. $34.87 2022
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, INC. $27.54 2024-2025 Voquezna
Depuy Synthes Sales INC. $25.62 2019-2024 Orthovisc
Astellas Pharma US INC $25.35 2020-2021
Corcept Therapeutics $20.74 2024 Korlym
Corium, LLC $20.05 2023 Adlarity, Azstarys
Axonics, INC. $19.15 2023 Axonics
Bioventus LLC $19.07 2021
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, INC. $18.17 2024 Gel-One Cross-Linked Hyaluronate
Impulse Dynamics (USA) INC. $17.62 2023 Optimizer
Axsome Therapeutics, INC. $17.45 2023 Sunosi
Inspire Medical Systems, INC. $17.18 2025 Inspire
Biogen, INC. $17.09 2021
Radius Health, INC. $14.93 2020
Avanir Pharmaceuticals, INC. $14.33 2019
Boston Scientific Corporation $13.23 2019
Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, INC $12.50 2020
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, INC. $12.16 2019

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Joel C Milligan

$8,915.08

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Abbvie INC.
Context
The $1,268 reported for 2025 was more than what 90% 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.