Physician profile

Paul Plante

Internal Medicine · Columbia, SC

NPI 1508825464

$7,899.67

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

53 companies · $965 in 2025

The $965 reported for 2025 was more than what 84% 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$3,176.24

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
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $1,029.44 2019-2025 Farxiga, Fasenra, Breztri
Abbvie INC. $957.78 2021-2025
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. $458.16 2019-2025 Jardiance
Amgen INC. $441.84 2019-2025 Repatha, Otezla, Evenity
Pfizer INC. $397.79 2019-2025
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $394.32 2019-2025
Lilly USA, LLC $383.18 2019-2024 Jardiance, Mounjaro
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. $301.93 2019-2025 Trintellix
Insulet Corporation $291.94 2021-2025 Omnipod
Novo Nordisk INC $286.10 2019-2025 Ozempic, Rybelsus, Wegovy
Astellas Pharma US INC $245.60 2019-2023 Veozah, Myrbetriq
Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, INC. $237.70 2022-2025 Zoryve
Glaxosmithkline, LLC. $225.27 2019-2024 Trelegy Ellipta, Shingrix
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC $221.21 2019-2021
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $220.60 2019-2023 Belsomra, Steglatro
Show all 53 companies
CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Abbott Laboratories $175.12 2021-2024 Freestyle Libre 3, Freestyle Libre 2
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, INC. $125.75 2022-2024 Ajovy, Austedo, Austedo Xr
Exact Sciences Corporation $121.91 2023-2025 Cologuard Collection Kit
Azurity Pharmaceuticals, INC. $108.72 2025 Azmiro, Alvesco
Eisai INC. $107.66 2020-2021
Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC $103.03 2019-2022
Tolmar, INC. $94.82 2023-2024
Idorsia Pharmaceuticals US INC $77.11 2022-2024 Quviviq
Esperion Therapeutics, INC. $76.04 2023-2025 Nexletol
Antares Pharma, INC. $66.88 2020-2025 Xyosted, Tlando, Nocdurna
Arbor Pharmaceuticals, INC. $62.57 2019
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, INC. $53.15 2022-2023 Rexulti
Dexcom, INC. $48.40 2020-2023 Dexcom G6 Transmitter
Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company LTD. $40.24 2022
Acerus Pharmaceuticals Corporation $39.68 2021-2022
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. $38.44 2022
Xeris Pharmaceuticals, INC. $37.51 2023-2024 Gvoke Hypopen
Halozyme INC $37.23 2023
Lundbeck LLC $35.11 2025 Rexulti
Daiichi Sankyo INC. $29.73 2020
Sumitomo Pharma America, INC. $28.12 2025 Gemtesa
Peerless Surgical INC. $27.72 2019
Cequr Corporation $27.50 2022
Therapeuticsmd, INC. $26.48 2019-2020
Ferring Pharmaceuticals INC. $26.42 2019
Itamar Medical INC $21.87 2021
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $20.05 2020
Axsome Therapeutics, INC. $18.64 2025 Symbravo
Amarin Pharma, INC. $16.11 2020
Genentech USA, INC. $15.42 2019
Horizon Therapeutics Plc $14.56 2021
Avion Pharmaceuticals $14.53 2020
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, INC. $14.18 2024 Voquezna
Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC $12.55 2019
Allergan, INC. $11.68 2020
Mannkind Corporation $11.09 2019
Sanofi Pasteur INC. $11.03 2019
Currax Pharmaceuticals LLC $9.76 2019

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Paul Plante

$7,899.67

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
Context
The $965 reported for 2025 was more than what 84% of Internal Medicine providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $156).

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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.