Blair McAlister
Family · Liberty, SCNPI 1396028288
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
Almost everything reported here is food and beverage — 100.0% of the total across 123 separate payments, which is the pattern of a clinician who attends manufacturer presentations rather than one with a consulting arrangement. 21 manufacturers reported payments, led by Sanofi at 27.6% of the total. Reporting peaked in 2022 at $859 and has fallen 93.8% since, to $54 in 2025.
Across 123 payments — averaging $19.21 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Sanofi$652
- GSK$330
- AstraZeneca$301
- AbbVie$187
- Pfizer$171
- Electromed, Inc.$170
- plus $551 from 15 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$2,362100%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sanofi | 45 | $652 |
| GSK | 19 | $330 |
| AstraZeneca | 6 | $301 |
| AbbVie | 5 | $187 |
| Pfizer | 8 | $171 |
| Electromed, Inc. | 17 | $170 |
| Biocryst US Sales Co., LLC | 3 | $78 |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | 3 | $71 |
| Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | 2 | $63 |
| Alk-abello, Inc | 1 | $47 |
| Pharming Healthcare, Inc. | 1 | $42 |
| Genentech USA, Inc. | 2 | $36 |
| Optinose US, Inc. | 2 | $35 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim | 2 | $33 |
| Novartis | 1 | $32 |
| Hospira, Inc. | 1 | $29 |
| ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $21 |
| Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA | 1 | $21 |
| Covis Pharma GmbH | 1 | $19 |
| Incyte Corporation | 1 | $14 |
| Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, 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
$2,362 in reported general payments places this provider in the 80th percentile of 3,248 family providers in South Carolina.
Other family in Liberty
- Sara ChristieGreenville$229K
- Kara Cooper GilmerAnderson$127K
- Jessica BellEasley$96K
- Carrie HendersonGreenville$91K
- Sarah ValerioGreer$76K
- Mary WilliamsColumbia$67K
- Michelle StrongGreenville$55K
- Karen McKerihanSummerville$54K
- Doris ReidSimpsonville$25K
- Hailey AtkinsonIrmo$24K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.