Physician profile

William M Carter

Family Medicine · Tompkinsville, KY

NPI 1720013873

$1,313.98

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

20 companies · $241 in 2025

The $241 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Family Medicine provider 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$621.41

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. $355.10 2021-2025 Vraylar
Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, INC $133.85 2019-2024 Linzess
Glaxosmithkline, LLC. $125.77 2019-2025 Trelegy Ellipta, Arexvy, Shingrix
Novo Nordisk INC $98.29 2020-2024 Rybelsus
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $88.92 2019-2023
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $85.62 2021-2024 Breztri, Airsupra
Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC $70.32 2019-2021
Amgen INC. $54.22 2020-2022
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC $46.99 2020-2022
Sk Life Science, INC. $32.53 2021-2022
Lilly USA, LLC $32.20 2022-2024 Mounjaro, Zepbound
Axsome Therapeutics, INC. $29.69 2024-2025 Auvelity
Iti, INC. (D/B/A Intra-Cellular Therapies, INC.) $28.71 2024 Caplyta
Idorsia Pharmaceuticals US INC $27.24 2023 Quviviq
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. $26.91 2021-2025 Trintellix
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Corcept Therapeutics $21.41 2025 Korlym
Shield Therapeutics INC $18.43 2023 Accrufer
Astellas Pharma US INC $14.05 2023 Veozah
Genentech USA, INC. $12.10 2021
Dexcom, INC. $11.63 2021

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

William M Carter

$1,313.98

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Abbvie INC.
Context
The $241 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Family Medicine provider 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.