Alaa Habash
Gastroenterology · Greenville, NCNPI 1184286981
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 62 payments — averaging $24.22 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- AbbVie$314
- Johnson & Johnson$196
- Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division Of Bausch Health US, LLC$132
- Merck$128
- Intercept Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$125
- ZOLL Services LLC (a/k/a ZOLL Lifecor Corp)$93
- plus $514 from 14 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$1,502100%
Most of this is food and beverage — typically meals provided during product presentations at a clinic or hospital. Nationally that is the single largest category of reported payments by count.
General payments by program year
Who reported the general payments
Companies are grouped under their corporate parent — a single manufacturer often files under several CMS reporting entities. Research and ownership payments are counted separately and are not in this table.
| Company | Payments | Total |
|---|---|---|
| AbbVie(2 entities) | 8 | $314 |
| Johnson & Johnson(2 entities) | 14 | $196 |
| Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division Of Bausch Health US, LLC | 2 | $132 |
| Merck | 6 | $128 |
| Intercept Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $125 |
| ZOLL Services LLC (a/k/a ZOLL Lifecor Corp) | 7 | $93 |
| AstraZeneca | 5 | $84 |
| Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC | 1 | $70 |
| Portola Pharmaceuticals, LLC | 2 | $55 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim | 3 | $49 |
| Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. | 2 | $42 |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | 1 | $37 |
| Pfizer | 2 | $35 |
| Insmed, Inc. | 2 | $31 |
| Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $23 |
| Ardelyx, Inc. | 1 | $22 |
| Aimmune Therapeutics, Inc. | 1 | $21 |
| Madrigal Pharmaceuticals | 1 | $17 |
| Tetraphase Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $15 |
| Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $11 |
What the payments were tied to
Products named in the reported payments. Only payments of $100 or more are attributed here — the typical reported payment nationally is a meal worth about $16, and listing those product-by-product would be noise.
How this compares
$1,502 in reported general payments places this provider in the 40th percentile of 610 gastroenterology providers in North Carolina.
Other gastroenterology in Greenville
- Phillip GoldsteinGreenville$1.4M
- Evan DellonChapel Hill$11.2M
- Andrew MuirDurham$6.6M
- Manal AbdelmalekDurham$5.6M
- Robert ReindollarSalisbury$2.5M
- John PoulosFayetteville$2.1M
- Hans HerfarthChapel Hill$2M
- Herbert BonkovskyWinston Salem$1.7M
- Ikechukwu IbegbuJacksonville$1.5M
- Nicholas ShaheenChapel Hill$1.5M
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.