Physician profile

Sunil K Sharma

Family Medicine · Opelika, AL

NPI 1376604272

$17,338.77

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

63 companies · $2,895 in 2025

The $2,895 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$7,041.89

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 $2,324.19 2019-2025 Airsupra, Farxiga, Breztri
Glaxosmithkline, LLC. $2,045.89 2019-2025 Trelegy Ellipta, Arexvy, Shingrix
Pfizer INC. $1,615.20 2019-2025
Novo Nordisk INC $1,257.05 2019-2025 Ozempic, Wegovy, Rybelsus
Abbvie INC. $1,164.74 2019-2025 Vraylar, Linzess, Viberzi
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC $839.72 2020-2024 Xarelto
Astellas Pharma US INC $659.27 2019-2025 Veozah, Myrbetriq
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $594.31 2019-2025
Amarin Pharma, INC. $572.42 2019-2022
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. $538.98 2019-2025 Jardiance
Abbott Laboratories $474.11 2021-2025 Freestyle Libre 3, Freestyle Libre 2
Lilly USA, LLC $428.69 2019-2025 Mounjaro, Zepbound, Jardiance
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $387.96 2019-2023 Verquvo, Belsomra
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. $363.42 2021-2025
Amgen INC. $362.80 2019-2025 Evenity, Repatha, Otezla
Show all 63 companies
CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, INC. $278.77 2022-2025 Rexulti
Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC $243.11 2019-2025 Xifaxan, Trulance
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. $225.40 2019-2023 Trintellix
Corium, LLC $223.61 2022-2024 Azstarys
Medtronic, INC. $204.70 2025 Minimed 780g
Xeris Pharmaceuticals, INC. $203.39 2022-2023 Gvoke Hypopen
Ardelyx, INC. $189.86 2024-2025 Ibsrela
Corcept Therapeutics $166.36 2023-2025 Korlym
Allergan, INC. $155.71 2019-2020
Avanir Pharmaceuticals, INC. $154.97 2019-2022
Mylan Specialty L.P. $138.66 2020-2024 Yupelri
Inspire Medical Systems, INC. $114.89 2025 Inspire
Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC $96.84 2019-2023
Lundbeck LLC $84.73 2021-2024 Rexulti
Vanda Pharmaceuticals INC. $83.87 2025 Fanapt
Shield Therapeutics INC $82.47 2025
Exact Sciences Corporation $80.89 2023-2025 Cologuard Collection Kit
Scilex Pharmaceuticals INC. $80.45 2021-2023 Ztlido
Daiichi Sankyo INC. $79.96 2019-2021
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, INC. $66.18 2024 Voquezna
Esperion Therapeutics, INC. $62.32 2020-2021
Radius Health, INC. $53.33 2019-2023 Tymlos
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, INC. $53.04 2025 Austedo Xr
Adlon Therapeutics L.P. $49.68 2019-2020
Baxter Healthcare $45.41 2023-2024 Hillrom - Monarch Airway Clearance System, Hillrom - Life 2000 Ventilation System
Eisai INC. $38.28 2020-2021
Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, INC. $35.88 2021
Supernus Pharmaceuticals, INC. $35.58 2022
Antares Pharma, INC. $33.96 2019
Currax Pharmaceuticals LLC $28.88 2020-2021
Evoke Pharma, INC. $27.27 2020-2021
Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, INC. $24.70 2019-2022
Tris Pharma INC $23.60 2025 Dyanavel Xr
Neurocrine Biosciences, INC. $21.03 2024 Ingrezza
Inogen, INC. $20.49 2021
Ucb, INC. $19.16 2021
Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA $18.89 2019
Global Blood Therapeutics, INC. $18.83 2021
Axsome Therapeutics, INC. $18.73 2025 Auvelity
Idorsia Pharmaceuticals US INC $17.32 2023 Quviviq
Sanofi Pasteur INC. $16.98 2022
Iti, INC. (D/B/A Intra-Cellular Therapies, INC.) $15.64 2025 Caplyta
Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, INC. $14.17 2025 Rexulti
Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company LTD. $14.09 2022
Neurelis, INC. $13.50 2023 Valtoco
Mannkind Corporation $12.15 2022
Strongbridge US INC. $11.19 2020
Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, INC $11.10 2021

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Sunil K Sharma

$17,338.77

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
Context
The $2,895 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. 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.