Physician profile

Robert J Edwards

Family Medicine · Alexander City, AL

NPI 1659662575

$5,429.67

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

36 companies · $1,142 in 2025

The $1,142 reported for 2025 was more than what 88% 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$1,447.26
Education$9.08

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 $1,035.44 2019-2025 Ozempic
Lilly USA, LLC $557.54 2019-2025 Kisunla, Amyvid
Amgen INC. $536.45 2019-2025 Evenity, Prolia, Prolia
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. $377.74 2019-2021
Acadia Pharmaceuticals INC $338.72 2024-2025 Nuplazid
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. $305.52 2019-2022
Radius Health, INC. $230.91 2025 Tymlos
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC $219.07 2020-2022
Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC $214.69 2020-2025 Xifaxan, Trulance
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $212.28 2019-2022
Abbvie INC. $199.94 2021-2024
Pfizer INC. $166.20 2019-2024
Glaxosmithkline, LLC. $118.54 2019-2024 Arexvy
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $85.69 2019-2024
Xeris Pharmaceuticals, INC. $80.41 2025 Gvoke Hypopen, Recorlev
Show all 36 companies
CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. $79.02 2025
Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, INC. $73.92 2020-2021
Genentech USA, INC. $61.08 2019-2021
Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC $51.20 2019
Abbott Laboratories $43.78 2021-2022
Neurocrine Biosciences, INC. $42.25 2024-2025 Ingrezza
Averitas Pharma INC. $41.22 2024-2025 Qutenza
Astellas Pharma US INC $39.24 2019-2021
Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company LTD. $38.20 2022
Corcept Therapeutics $37.68 2025 Korlym
Scilex Pharmaceuticals INC. $35.37 2021
Shire North American Group INC $33.29 2019
Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, INC. $23.70 2025
Exact Sciences Corporation $22.47 2024 Cologuard Collection Kit
Mylan Specialty L.P. $21.87 2024 Yupelri
Medtronic, INC. $20.86 2025 Inpen Smart Insulin Delivery System
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, INC. $20.80 2025 Rexulti
Daiichi Sankyo INC. $20.69 2021
Allergan, INC. $17.16 2019
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, INC. $14.29 2019
Adlon Therapeutics L.P. $12.44 2019

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Robert J Edwards

$5,429.67

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Novo Nordisk INC
Context
The $1,142 reported for 2025 was more than what 88% 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.