Physician profile

David L Tharpe

Nephrology (Internal Medicine) · Homewood, AL

NPI 1902864440

$1,772.79

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

18 companies · none reported in 2025

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$652.36

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 $553.22 2019-2024 Lokelma, Farxiga
Vifor Pharma, INC. $206.18 2019-2023 Veltassa
Akebia Therapeutics INC $193.82 2019-2022
Fresenius USA Marketing, INC. $98.48 2021-2023 Velphoro, Korsuva
Travere Therapeutics, INC. $93.52 2022-2023
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. $90.70 2022-2023
Mallinckrodt Hospital Products INC. $76.63 2020-2021
Opko Pharmaceuticals, LLC $74.81 2019-2020
Glaxosmithkline, LLC. $71.55 2022-2023 Benlysta
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, INC. $71.10 2021-2023 Jynarque
Horizon Therapeutics Plc $55.86 2023 Krystexxa
Aurinia Pharma U.S., INC. $43.81 2023 Lupkynis
Calliditas Therapeutics US INC. $35.42 2023 Tarpeyo
Mallinckrodt Enterprises LLC $32.97 2019
Amgen INC. $22.76 2019
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Abbott Laboratories $20.89 2021
Ani Pharmaceuticals, INC. $16.71 2022
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, INC. $14.36 2019

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

David L Tharpe

$1,772.79

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2024
Top company
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP

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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.