Physician profile

William Sanders

Family Medicine · Ruston, LA

NPI 1093921066

$16,378.74

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

66 companies · $3,137 in 2025

The $3,137 reported for 2025 was more than what 98% of Family Medicine providers 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$9,534.47
Education$8.44

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
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $1,899.26 2019-2025 Farxiga, Breztri, Airsupra
Novo Nordisk INC $1,412.03 2019-2025 Ozempic, Rybelsus, Wegovy
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. $1,277.58 2019-2025 Trintellix
Lilly USA, LLC $1,197.35 2019-2025 Mounjaro, Zepbound, Jardiance
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. $917.63 2022-2025
Pfizer INC. $847.32 2019-2025
Amgen INC. $758.09 2019-2025 Repatha, Otezla, Repatha
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. $743.53 2019-2025 Ofev, Jardiance, Synjardy
Acadia Pharmaceuticals INC $627.97 2023-2025 Nuplazid
Glaxosmithkline, LLC. $582.74 2019-2025 Trelegy Ellipta, Arexvy, Shingrix
Abbvie INC. $564.52 2021-2025 Vraylar, Ubrelvy, Qulipta
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $533.47 2019-2025 Gardasil 9, Vaxneuvance, Belsomra
Astellas Pharma US INC $399.77 2019-2025 Veozah, Myrbetriq
Lundbeck LLC $387.98 2022-2025 Rexulti
Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC $334.78 2019-2024 Xifaxan
Show all 66 companies
CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, INC. $307.47 2021-2025 Rexulti
Sumitomo Pharma America, INC. $264.07 2024-2025 Gemtesa, Myfembree
Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, INC. $259.10 2019-2025 Livalo, Zoryve, Seglentis
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, INC. $244.94 2024-2025 Voquezna
Supernus Pharmaceuticals, INC. $211.23 2023-2024 Qelbree, Qelbree
Ironshore Pharmaceuticals INC. $192.84 2019-2024 Jornay Pm
Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company LTD. $192.83 2022
Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, INC. $190.17 2020-2021
Esperion Therapeutics, INC. $176.38 2021-2025 Nexletol
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC $153.41 2019-2021
Idorsia Pharmaceuticals US INC $120.20 2022-2024 Quviviq
Axsome Therapeutics, INC. $111.38 2024 Auvelity
Iti, INC. (D/B/A Intra-Cellular Therapies, INC.) $111.10 2024-2025 Caplyta
Abbott Laboratories $81.54 2024-2025 Freestyle Libre 3
Stryker Corporation $72.86 2020
Collegium Pharmaceutical, INC. $69.80 2025 Jornay Pm
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, INC. $66.01 2019-2020
Sunovion Pharmaceuticals INC. $64.26 2021-2022
Shire North American Group INC $61.18 2019
Vanda Pharmaceuticals INC. $59.78 2025 Fanapt
Corium, LLC $52.98 2022-2023 Azstarys
Tris Pharma INC $51.95 2022-2023 Dyanavel Xr
Exact Sciences Corporation $48.96 2024-2025 Cologuard Collection Kit
Eisai INC. $48.56 2020-2021
Dexcom, INC. $48.20 2024-2025 Dexcom G6 Transmitter
Allergan, INC. $47.90 2020-2022
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $46.94 2021-2022
Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC $44.26 2019-2025
Ardelyx, INC. $43.33 2024-2025 Ibsrela
Avanir Pharmaceuticals, INC. $40.46 2019-2021
Corcept Therapeutics $33.76 2024-2025 Korlym
Amarin Pharma, INC. $28.60 2020-2021
Mylan Specialty L.P. $27.73 2024 Yupelri
Ars Pharmaceuticals Operations, INC. $27.19 2025 Neffy
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, INC. $25.28 2025 Ultomiris
Xeris Pharmaceuticals, INC. $23.44 2025 Keveyis
Boston Scientific Corporation $23.08 2025 Watchman Access System
Abiomed $21.96 2025
Genzyme Corporation $21.95 2021
Inspire Medical Systems, INC. $19.88 2024 Inspire
Ibsa Pharma INC. $19.57 2025 Licart, Flector, Tirosint
Jazz Pharmaceuticals INC. $17.50 2022
Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, INC $16.35 2019
Genentech USA, INC. $15.64 2019
Philips North America LLC $14.80 2022
Adlon Therapeutics L.P. $13.81 2020
Neos Therapeutics, LP $13.36 2019
Melinta Therapeutics, LLC $12.43 2019
Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA $12.28 2022
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries INC. $12.04 2021
Itamar Medical INC $9.98 2025 Watchpatone

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

William Sanders

$16,378.74

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
Context
The $3,137 reported for 2025 was more than what 98% of Family Medicine providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $153).

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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.