Physician profile

Michael F Carter

Family Medicine · Huntsville, AL

NPI 1427045152

$9,397.79

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

39 companies · $1,589 in 2025

The $1,589 reported for 2025 was more than what 93% 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$3,881.95
Education$19.62

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 $1,751.82 2019-2025 Ozempic, Rybelsus, Wegovy
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $1,011.23 2019-2025 Airsupra, Farxiga, Breztri
Lilly USA, LLC $933.61 2019-2025 Mounjaro, Zepbound, Jardiance
Pfizer INC. $754.06 2019-2025
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. $641.09 2019-2022
Amgen INC. $530.43 2019-2025 Otezla, Repatha, Repatha
Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC $500.46 2019-2025 Xifaxan
Organon LLC $413.00 2022
Aytu Biopharma, INC. $403.54 2020
Abbvie INC. $368.41 2020-2023 Ubrelvy, Qulipta
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. $346.01 2019-2025 Jardiance
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. $340.36 2023-2025
Amarin Pharma, INC. $275.37 2019-2021
Glaxosmithkline, LLC. $243.53 2019-2025 Trelegy Ellipta, Arexvy, Shingrix
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, INC. $144.69 2024-2025 Voquezna
Show all 34 companies
CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $118.79 2019-2025 Capvaxive, M-M-R II, Gardasil 9
Exact Sciences Corporation $103.98 2024-2025 The Cologuard Plus Collection Kit, Cologuard Collection Kit
Tolmar, INC. $61.62 2025 Jatenzo
Allergan, INC. $60.36 2019-2020
Antares Pharma, INC. $48.83 2019
Abbott Laboratories $45.73 2021-2022
Genentech USA, INC. $45.20 2019-2020
Scilex Pharmaceuticals INC. $42.55 2024
Lundbeck LLC $33.86 2025 Vyepti, Rexulti
Astellas Pharma US INC $31.57 2023-2024 Veozah
Inspire Medical Systems, INC. $29.70 2025 Inspire
Sanofi Pasteur INC. $22.15 2025
Vanda Pharmaceuticals INC. $16.89 2020
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, INC. $16.58 2019
Currax Pharmaceuticals LLC $15.58 2020
Bausch Health US, LLC $12.27 2021
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $12.12 2021
Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, INC. $11.22 2020
Adlon Therapeutics L.P. $11.18 2019

5 companies reported research payments only; those appear in the research section below.

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

CMS records which products a payment was associated with, not how the money was allocated. Association is not allocation: one payment can be associated with several products, and a product listing does not mean the payment was made because of that product. Product detail covers 2023-2025.

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Payment summary

Michael F Carter

$9,397.79

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Novo Nordisk INC
Context
The $1,589 reported for 2025 was more than what 93% 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.