Carole Mercer
Adolescent Medicine · Simpsonville, SCNPI 1851550487
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 311 payments — averaging $3666.47 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Eli Lilly$346K
- Boehringer Ingelheim$282K
- Merck$266K
- AbbVie$112K
- Sanofi Pasteur Inc.$59K
- Modernatx, Inc.$43K
- plus $32K from 25 others
Across 8 payments — averaging $4855.47 each. Payments tied to a research study. These frequently flow through the physician to a hospital or research institution rather than to the physician personally.
- Eli Lilly$38K
- Sanofi Pasteur Inc.$692
What the payments were for
- Travel & lodging$2,67553%
- Food & beverage$2,35947%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Eli Lilly | 6 | $345,811 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim | 43 | $281,891 |
| Merck | 9 | $266,192 |
| AbbVie | 38 | $112,316 |
| Sanofi Pasteur Inc. | 18 | $59,168 |
| Modernatx, Inc. | 22 | $42,677 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH | 122 | $16,764 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma GmbH & Co.kg | 2 | $8,346 |
| Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 4 | $5,768 |
| Novo Nordisk | 8 | $319 |
| Ironshore Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 4 | $259 |
| Johnson & Johnson | 1 | $150 |
| Daiichi Sankyo Inc. | 4 | $73 |
| Pfizer | 4 | $62 |
| Boston Scientific | 1 | $55 |
| Cranial Technologies, Inc | 3 | $53 |
| Tris Pharma Inc | 2 | $39 |
| Amgen | 2 | $37 |
| Abbott | 2 | $36 |
| Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 2 | $31 |
| Corium, LLC | 2 | $28 |
| Sanofi-aventis U.S. LLC | 2 | $28 |
| Biosense Webster, Inc. | 1 | $27 |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | 2 | $25 |
| Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. | 1 | $22 |
| Edwards Lifesciences | 1 | $20 |
| Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $18 |
| GSK | 1 | $16 |
| Idorsia Pharmaceuticals US Inc | 1 | $14 |
| Novartis | 1 | $14 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 1 | $12 |
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
$1,140,271 in reported general payments places this provider in the 95th percentile of 28 adolescent medicine providers in South Carolina.
Other adolescent medicine in Simpsonville
- Stefanie PutnamSimpsonville$703
- Michael GuytonGreenville$28K
- James HendersonColumbia$7K
- Brian FewTaylors$4K
- Kyle LibbeyN Charleston$3K
- Roy MagesTaylors$3K
- Karen PollockIrmo$1K
- Jonathan CollinsAiken$1K
- Edifel MacatunoSpartanburg$854
- Christine GrayWaterloo$674
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.