Physician profile

Muhammad I Atiq

Nephrology (Internal Medicine) · Lexington, KY

NPI 1518138759

$4,411.53

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

29 companies · $703 in 2025

The $703 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Nephrology (Internal Medicine) provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $311).

See the full distribution for Nephrology (Internal Medicine)

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.

View as a table
Payment typeAmount (2023-2025)
Food and Beverage$2,510.15
Education$17.46

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 $718.95 2019-2025 Farxiga, Lokelma
Amgen INC. $429.61 2019-2025 Krystexxa, Tavneos, Uplizna
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, INC. $402.74 2019-2025 Jynarque
Fresenius USA Marketing, INC. $330.55 2020-2025 Velphoro, Velphoro
Medtronic, INC. $280.27 2024 Abre
Horizon Therapeutics Plc $199.11 2021-2023 Krystexxa
Vifor Pharma, INC. $198.19 2019-2024 Veltassa, Korsuva
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, INC. $179.73 2021-2022
Travere Therapeutics, INC. $172.04 2023-2025
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. $162.19 2022-2024
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $146.15 2023-2025
Mallinckrodt Enterprises LLC $139.84 2019
Glaxosmithkline, LLC. $130.03 2021-2023 Benlysta
Aurinia Pharma U.S., INC. $109.68 2022-2025 Lupkynis
Calliditas Therapeutics US INC. $103.75 2023-2025 Tarpeyo
Show all 29 companies
CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Nxstage Medical, INC. $92.19 2019-2025 Nxstage System One, Liberty Select Cycler
Mallinckrodt Hospital Products INC. $85.18 2022-2024 Acthar
Akebia Therapeutics INC $84.98 2021-2022
Opko Pharmaceuticals, LLC $83.68 2021-2025 Rayaldee
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. $66.55 2024-2025 Jardiance
Scpharmaceuticals INC. $62.39 2025
Lilly USA, LLC $47.21 2024-2025 Jardiance
Daiichi Sankyo INC. $41.99 2019-2020
Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, INC. $34.03 2019
Xeris Pharmaceuticals, INC. $26.93 2021-2025 Keveyis
Cormedix INC. $24.56 2024 Defencath
Beone Medicines USA, INC. $23.51 2025 Tevimbra
Apellis Pharmaceuticals, INC. $19.97 2025 Empaveli
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. $15.53 2025 Gattex

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

CMS records which products a payment was associated with, not how the money was allocated. Association is not allocation: one payment can be associated with several products, and a product listing does not mean the payment was made because of that product. Product detail covers 2023-2025.

If you want to bring it up

Most clinicians are glad to talk about this. A respectful way in:

These are normal questions. A good clinician will welcome them.

Share this page

Payment summary

Muhammad I Atiq

$4,411.53

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
Context
The $703 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Nephrology (Internal Medicine) provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $311).

https://glasscript.com/doctor/947177/muhammad-i-atiq

Source: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019-2025. Payments are legal and often routine.

Keep an eye on this page

Get an email when the next June refresh changes this page. No account needed.

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.