Physician profile

Hugh E Thompson

Internal Medicine · Charleston, SC

NPI 1275610578

$3,217.77

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

39 companies · $551 in 2025

The $551 reported for 2025 was more than what 75% of Internal Medicine providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $156).

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$1,566.02

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
Novo Nordisk INC $376.92 2019-2025 Ozempic, Rybelsus, Wegovy
Lilly USA, LLC $370.27 2019-2025 Mounjaro, Jardiance, Zepbound
Pfizer INC. $344.79 2019-2025
Amgen INC. $207.90 2019-2025 Repatha, Evenity, Prolia
Glaxosmithkline, LLC. $173.00 2019-2025 Shingrix, Arexvy, Trelegy Ellipta
Boston Scientific Corporation $157.82 2019-2024 Wavewriter Alpha Prime 16
Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC $153.77 2019-2025 Xifaxan
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $139.88 2019-2024 Eliquis
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. $128.92 2019-2025 Jardiance
Abbvie INC. $99.13 2022-2024 Ubrelvy, Qulipta, Vraylar
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC $91.21 2019-2023 Xarelto
Exact Sciences Corporation $85.34 2023-2025 Cologuard Collection Kit, The Cologuard Plus Collection Kit
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $78.88 2019-2021
Esperion Therapeutics, INC. $66.91 2021-2025 Nexletol
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $64.52 2019-2023
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Allergan, INC. $55.59 2019-2020
Abbott Laboratories $52.37 2025 Eterna, Freestyle Libre 3
Vital Connect, INC $51.21 2023 Vitalpatch Rtm
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. $50.44 2022-2023
Dexcom, INC. $48.63 2025 Dexcom G6 Transmitter
Sumitomo Pharma America, INC. $47.91 2023-2025 Gemtesa
Amarin Pharma, INC. $41.99 2019-2020
Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC $35.40 2019
Sunovion Pharmaceuticals INC. $32.93 2019
Astellas Pharma US INC $31.10 2019-2024 Veozah
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, INC. $25.54 2019-2024 Ajovy
Philips North America LLC $24.84 2025 Ambulatory Monitoring & Diagnostics Undivided
Radius Health, INC. $19.47 2019
Genentech USA, INC. $18.91 2020
Scilex Pharmaceuticals INC. $18.50 2019
Inspire Medical Systems, INC. $16.88 2025 Inspire
Axsome Therapeutics, INC. $16.51 2025 Symbravo
Zyla Life Sciences, INC. $16.24 2019
Idorsia Pharmaceuticals US INC $14.67 2022
Aytu Biopharma, INC. $13.32 2019
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. $12.13 2020
Mylan Specialty L.P. $11.72 2019
Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA $11.27 2020
Shire North American Group INC $10.94 2019

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Hugh E Thompson

$3,217.77

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Novo Nordisk INC
Context
The $551 reported for 2025 was more than what 75% of Internal Medicine providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $156).

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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.