Physician profile

Barry J Lifson

Urology · Charleston, SC

NPI 1659319200

$4,421.38

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

20 companies · $1,216 in 2025

The $1,216 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Urology provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $631).

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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$3,282.19
Travel and Lodging$504.80

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
Procept Biorobotics Corporation $1,509.49 2023-2025 Aquabeam Robotic System, Aquabeam System
Boston Scientific Corporation $1,342.23 2022-2025 Rezum Generator, Moses, Ams 700
Dendreon Pharmaceuticals LLC $394.19 2023-2025 Provenge
Calyxo, INC. $162.60 2025 Cvac Aspiration System
Astellas Pharma US INC $138.66 2019
Urovant Sciences INC $105.53 2022
Genzyme Corporation $104.84 2022
Agiliti Surgical, INC. $101.24 2025 Quanta System Fiber Dust Tfl Laser, Olympus Soltive Tfl Laser, Sonablate Hifu
Ambu INC. $94.37 2024
Cycle Pharmaceuticals INC $94.17 2025 Venxxiva
Olympus America INC. $90.36 2024 Itind System
Tolmar Pharmaceuticals, INC. $87.50 2019
Pfizer INC. $51.37 2019
Teleflex LLC $43.40 2024 Urolift
Allergan, INC. $19.91 2019
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
180 Medical, INC. $19.44 2024 Gentlecath Glide
Endo Pharmaceuticals INC. $18.22 2019
Abc Home Medical Supply, INC. $16.17 2023
Coloplast Corp $14.06 2023 Speedicath
C. R. Bard, INC. & Subsidiaries $13.63 2025 Bard Urinary Drainage Bag

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Barry J Lifson

$4,421.38

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Procept Biorobotics Corporation
Context
The $1,216 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Urology provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $631).

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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.