Physician profile

John B Shelton

Family Medicine · Waco, TX

NPI 1083688964

$2,207.82

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

34 companies · $528 in 2025

The $528 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Family Medicine provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $153).

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$1,110.93

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
Novo Nordisk INC $305.65 2019-2025 Ozempic, Rybelsus, Wegovy
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $281.06 2019-2025 Farxiga, Airsupra, Breztri
Pfizer INC. $222.72 2019-2025
Glaxosmithkline, LLC. $156.49 2019
Amgen INC. $111.79 2019
Lilly USA, LLC $96.45 2019-2025 Mounjaro, Zepbound, Jardiance
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, INC. $82.11 2024-2025 Voquezna
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $72.53 2019-2024 Vaxneuvance, Capvaxive, Gardasil 9
Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC $69.60 2019-2025
Corium, LLC $57.53 2024 Azstarys
Shire North American Group INC $56.39 2019
Axsome Therapeutics, INC. $52.38 2024-2025 Auvelity
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, INC. $51.48 2024-2025 Rexulti
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. $50.34 2024-2025
Astellas Pharma US INC $48.34 2019
Show all 34 companies
CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC $46.49 2019
Amarin Pharma, INC. $44.22 2019
Abbvie INC. $42.41 2022-2025
Dexcom, INC. $39.59 2023-2024 Dexcom G7 Gss (161), Dexcom G6 Transmitter
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. $38.81 2019
Inspire Medical Systems, INC. $36.57 2023-2024 Inspire
Jazz Pharmaceuticals INC. $30.23 2019
Cochlear Americas $29.76 2024 Baha, Osia Osi300 Implant, Cochlear Nucleus Ci632 Cochlear Implant With Slim Modiolar Electrode
Acadia Pharmaceuticals INC $24.93 2024 Daybue
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. $22.87 2019
Tris Pharma INC $21.75 2019
Collegium Pharmaceutical, INC. $20.60 2025 Jornay Pm
Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, INC. $16.78 2024 Zoryve
Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC $15.46 2019
Avanir Pharmaceuticals, INC. $15.40 2019
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, INC. $13.19 2019
Organon LLC $11.61 2025 Nexplanon
Allergan, INC. $11.31 2019
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $10.98 2019

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

John B Shelton

$2,207.82

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Novo Nordisk INC
Context
The $528 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.