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Barbara K Barone
Internal Medicine · Concord, NC · NPI 1275512469
One page to bring to your appointment. Every figure is as reported to CMS by drug and device makers. Payments are legal and often routine; this is context for a conversation, not a verdict.
What was reported
$218.45
in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025 · $21.50 in 2025
The $21.50 reported for 2025 was less than what a typical Internal Medicine provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $156).
Who reported paying
General payments only, top 6 by amount.
- Zoll Services LLC (A/K/A Zoll Lifecor Corp) $106.77
- Baxter Healthcare $33.24
- Pfizer INC. $31.46
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $17.04
- E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $15.90
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $14.04
Drugs and devices associated with these payments
Hillrom - Life 2000 Ventilation System Lifevest Paxlovid Nurtec Odt Eliquis
Association is not allocation: a product listed here means a payment was associated with it, not that money was paid to promote it. Detail covers 2023-2025.
Questions you might ask
- I saw Barbara Barone listed in the CMS Open Payments database. Can you tell me about your work with those companies?
- Is there a generic or alternative to this medication, and would it work as well for me?
- What made you choose this particular treatment for my situation?
These are normal questions. A good clinician will welcome them.
Notes
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.
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