Physician profile

James A Lipke

Family Medicine · Charleston, SC

NPI 1265476923

$3,403.16

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

34 companies · $1,253 in 2025

The $1,253 reported for 2025 was more than what 90% of Family Medicine providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $153).

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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$3,353.25

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
Exact Sciences Corporation $477.56 2023-2025 Cologuard Collection Kit, The Cologuard Plus Collection Kit
Lilly USA, LLC $304.82 2023-2025 Mounjaro, Zepbound, Jardiance
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $256.82 2023-2024 Airsupra, Breztri, Farxiga
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. $242.03 2023-2025
Glaxosmithkline, LLC. $197.65 2023-2025 Shingrix, Arexvy, Trelegy Ellipta
Abbott Laboratories $179.01 2024-2025 Freestyle Libre 3, Freestyle Libre
Novo Nordisk INC $168.77 2023-2025 Ozempic, Rybelsus, Wegovy
Abbvie INC. $159.06 2023-2025
Shield Therapeutics INC $144.61 2025
Pfizer INC. $138.03 2023-2024
Seqirus USA INC $113.39 2023-2025 Flucelvax, Fluad, Flucelvax Quadrivalent
Amgen INC. $93.57 2023-2024 Krystexxa, Repatha
Noven Therapeutics, LLC $92.35 2024-2025 Xelstrym
Renalytix Ai, INC. $73.89 2023-2024 Kidneyintelx Blood Collection Convenience Kit
Insulet Corporation $70.20 2025 Omnipod
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Averitas Pharma INC. $68.82 2025 Qutenza
Xeris Pharmaceuticals, INC. $57.81 2023 Gvoke Hypopen
Biogen, INC. $55.02 2024 Skyclarys
Novavax INC $52.65 2023 Novavax Covid-19 Vaccine, Adjuvanted
Iti, INC. (D/B/A Intra-Cellular Therapies, INC.) $50.38 2025 Caplyta
Baxter Healthcare $43.11 2024 Hillrom - Carnation Ambulatory Monitor
Sanofi Pasteur INC. $41.12 2019-2025
Philips North America LLC $40.32 2025 Ecc Solutions
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC $39.79 2024 Xarelto
Genentech USA, INC. $38.56 2019
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. $35.01 2025 Jardiance
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $29.82 2023-2025 Capvaxive, Gardasil 9, Dificid
Boston Scientific Corporation $27.71 2024 Wavewriter Alpha Prime 16
Dexcom, INC. $24.52 2025 Dexcom G6 Transmitter
Horizon Therapeutics Plc $23.60 2023 Krystexxa
Astellas Pharma US INC $22.42 2025 Veozah
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, INC. $14.80 2024 Ajovy
Lundbeck LLC $13.11 2023 Rexulti
Idorsia Pharmaceuticals US INC $12.83 2023 Quviviq

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

James A Lipke

$3,403.16

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Exact Sciences Corporation
Context
The $1,253 reported for 2025 was more than what 90% 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.