Physician profile

Paul S Chang

Internal Medicine · Asheville, NC

NPI 1790797280

$24,758.61

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

40 companies · $19.49 in 2025

The $19.49 reported for 2025 was less than what a typical Internal Medicine provider 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$19.49

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 $14,761.15 2019-2022
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC $3,661.89 2019-2022
Abbvie INC. $829.96 2019-2022
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $687.25 2019-2022
Amgen INC. $524.55 2019-2021
Pfizer INC. $469.99 2019-2021
Glaxosmithkline, LLC. $465.00 2019-2022
Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC $301.45 2019-2022
Allergan, INC. $286.30 2019-2020
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. $285.02 2021
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $269.32 2019-2021
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. $262.93 2019-2021
Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC $248.80 2019-2021
Medtronic, INC. $190.30 2021
Amarin Pharma, INC. $158.03 2019-2021
Show all 40 companies
CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Astellas Pharma US INC $154.56 2020-2021
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $148.11 2019-2022
Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, INC. $136.34 2019-2021
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. $124.42 2019-2021
Lilly USA, LLC $115.34 2019-2021
Daiichi Sankyo INC. $83.93 2020-2021
Esperion Therapeutics, INC. $82.35 2020-2022
Abbott Laboratories $79.32 2019-2021
Sunovion Pharmaceuticals INC. $75.04 2019
Mylan Specialty L.P. $44.80 2019-2020
Radius Health, INC. $38.14 2019
Arbor Pharmaceuticals, INC. $34.95 2021
Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, INC. $28.65 2021
Eisai INC. $27.00 2021-2022
Dexcom, INC. $26.99 2020-2021
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $23.22 2019
Acadia Pharmaceuticals INC $19.49 2025 Nuplazid
Insulet Corporation $19.40 2019
Mannkind Corporation $18.87 2019
Antares Pharma, INC. $13.43 2020
Xeris Pharmaceuticals, INC. $13.26 2021
Almatica Pharma LLC $13.13 2022
Horizon Therapeutics Plc $12.72 2019
Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, INC $11.73 2019
Aytu Biopharma, INC. $11.48 2019

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Paul S Chang

$24,758.61

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Novo Nordisk INC
Context
The $19.49 reported for 2025 was less than what a typical Internal Medicine provider 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.