Physician profile

James M Fay

Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) · Lubbock, TX

NPI 1083818645

$31,067.78

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

51 companies · $2,691 in 2025

The $2,691 reported for 2025 was more than what 87% of Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $458).

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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$11,036.04
Travel and Lodging$756.37

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
Abbott Laboratories $18,303.86 2019-2025 Proclaim, Eterna, Octrode
Relievant Medsystems, INC. $2,991.16 2020-2023 Intracept
Vertiflex, INC. $1,176.50 2019
Abbvie INC. $925.04 2021-2025
Boston Scientific Corporation $783.67 2019-2025 Wavewriter Alpha Prime 16, General - Pain Management
Collegium Pharmaceutical, INC. $569.27 2019-2025 Belbuca, Xtampza
Si-Bone, INC. $567.79 2019-2025
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, INC. $555.24 2019-2025 Ajovy
Pfizer INC. $519.43 2019-2025
Spinal Simplicity, LLC $378.80 2022-2024 Ha Minuteman G3-R
Scilex Pharmaceuticals INC. $334.50 2019-2024 Ztlido
Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC $292.55 2021-2025 Relistor, Trulance
Amgen INC. $259.06 2019-2022
Biodelivery Sciences International, INC. $256.46 2019-2021
Medtronic, INC. $234.33 2021-2024 Vanta Adaptivestim, Intellis Adaptivestim
Show all 51 companies
CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Ibsa Pharma INC. $228.69 2021-2025 Tirosint, Licart, Licart
Zyla Life Sciences, INC. $222.49 2019-2020
Saluda Medical Americas, INC. $204.40 2024-2025 Evoke
Foundation Fusion Solutions, LLC $172.84 2021-2024
Protega Pharmaceutials INC $171.63 2025 Roxybond
Arbor Pharmaceuticals, INC. $165.89 2019-2021
Almatica Pharma LLC $154.25 2021-2022
Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, INC. $154.19 2021
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $150.26 2025
Stimwave Technologies Incorporated $121.82 2020
Stryker Corporation $101.17 2024-2025 Augment Injectable, Mild Device Kit
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $95.37 2019-2021
Lilly USA, LLC $89.07 2019-2022
Averitas Pharma INC. $84.64 2024-2025 Qutenza
Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company LTD. $79.49 2022
Redhill Biopharma INC. $77.09 2020-2022
Allergan, INC. $73.46 2020
Spr Therapeutics, INC $70.83 2020-2025 Sprint Pns System
Horizon Therapeutics Plc $56.95 2019-2022
Nalu Medical, INC. $55.86 2021
Painteq LLC $49.31 2024 Painteq
Valinor Pharma, LLC $43.53 2025 Movantik
Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $43.50 2022-2025 Exparel
Idorsia Pharmaceuticals US INC $39.29 2023 Quviviq
Azurity Pharmaceuticals, INC. $29.04 2023-2025 Horizant, Horizant
Radius Health, INC. $28.58 2023 Tymlos
Vertos Medical, INC. $27.00 2024 Mild Device Kit
Fidia Pharma USA INC. $21.36 2023 Triluron, Hymovis
Nevro Corp. $17.30 2020
Bard Access Systems, INC. $15.32 2019
Tonix Medicines, INC. $14.13 2025 Tonmya
Mckesson Medical-Surgical, INC. $13.83 2021
Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, INC. $13.10 2022
Assertio Therapeutics, INC. $12.87 2020
Grt US Holding, INC. $12.75 2020
Forte Bio-Pharma LLC $8.82 2020

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

James M Fay

$31,067.78

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Abbott Laboratories
Context
The $2,691 reported for 2025 was more than what 87% of Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $458).

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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.