Physician profile

David M Cykert

Internal Medicine · Spartanburg, SC

NPI 1154777456

$8,725.04

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

59 companies · $2,329 in 2025

The $2,329 reported for 2025 was more than what 94% of Internal Medicine providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $156).

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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$5,933.72
Education$173.99

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. $1,604.82 2021-2025 Linzess, Creon, Ubrelvy
Pfizer INC. $825.63 2020-2025
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $503.15 2019-2025 Farxiga, Airsupra, Breztri
Astellas Pharma US INC $453.64 2019-2025 Veozah, Myrbetriq
Amgen INC. $440.94 2019-2025 Otezla, Repatha, Evenity
Novo Nordisk INC $423.60 2019-2025 Ozempic, Rybelsus, Wegovy
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $328.11 2021-2025
Exact Sciences Corporation $316.04 2023-2025 The Cologuard Plus Collection Kit, Cologuard Collection Kit
Glaxosmithkline, LLC. $271.54 2019-2024 Shingrix, Arexvy, Trelegy Ellipta
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. $256.44 2019-2023 Trintellix
Sumitomo Pharma America, INC. $244.16 2023-2025 Gemtesa
Lilly USA, LLC $228.30 2019-2025 Zepbound, Mounjaro, Jardiance
Dexcom, INC. $216.05 2021-2025 Dexcom G6 Transmitter
Abbott Laboratories $167.36 2021-2025 Freestyle Libre 3
Amarin Pharma, INC. $161.49 2020-2022
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. $151.12 2022-2025 Jardiance
Inari Medical, INC. $138.85 2023-2024 Ct Thrombectomy System Kit, Flowtriever Catheter, S
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. $136.09 2021-2025
Daiichi Sankyo INC. $130.89 2021-2025 Injectafer
Esperion Therapeutics, INC. $118.18 2020-2025 Nexletol
Neurocrine Biosciences, INC. $114.96 2024-2025 Ingrezza
Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, INC. $104.98 2020-2025 Zoryve
Verona Pharma, INC. $97.84 2025 Ohtuvayre
Eisai INC. $89.12 2021-2025
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, INC. $77.35 2023-2025 Rexulti
Stryker Corporation $73.22 2025 Ct Thrombectomy System Kit, Flowtriever Catheter, S
Iti, INC. (D/B/A Intra-Cellular Therapies, INC.) $65.20 2025 Caplyta
Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC $63.89 2019-2023 Xifaxan
Axsome Therapeutics, INC. $58.56 2025 Symbravo, Auvelity
Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company LTD. $55.79 2022
Lundbeck LLC $52.71 2025 Rexulti
Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC $48.07 2021-2023
Shield Therapeutics INC $47.63 2024-2025
Corium, LLC $46.92 2022-2023 Azstarys
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $44.50 2021-2025 Capvaxive, Gardasil 9
Medtronic, INC. $43.90 2024-2025 Intellis Adaptivestim
Halozyme INC $41.94 2023
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, INC. $36.18 2025 Voquezna
Antares Pharma, INC. $34.23 2024-2025 Xyosted
Tolmar, INC. $33.61 2025 Jatenzo
Genentech USA, INC. $31.44 2019-2020
Ani Pharmaceuticals, INC. $31.26 2025 Purified Cortrophin Gel
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $28.44 2025 Edwards Sapien 3 Transcatheter Heart Valve (Thv)
Idorsia Pharmaceuticals US INC $26.59 2023 Quviviq
Vifor Pharma, INC. $25.97 2024 Veltassa
Recor Medical INC $24.82 2025 Paradise Ultrasound Renal Denervation System
Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, INC. $22.41 2021
Inspire Medical Systems, INC. $19.62 2025 Inspire
Xeris Pharmaceuticals, INC. $18.62 2023 Gvoke Hypopen
Philips North America LLC $17.41 2021
Boston Scientific Corporation $17.27 2022
Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, INC $16.78 2021
Acadia Pharmaceuticals INC $16.54 2021
Dynavax Technologies Corporation $15.83 2024 Heplisav-B
Upsher-Smith Laboratories LLC $14.25 2022
Tonix Medicines, INC. $14.09 2025 Tonmya
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, INC. $13.15 2022
Ibsa Pharma INC. $12.02 2021
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC $11.53 2019

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

David M Cykert

$8,725.04

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Abbvie INC.
Context
The $2,329 reported for 2025 was more than what 94% 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.