Damon Gatewood, MD
Internal Medicine · Campbellsburg, KYNPI 1912974171
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 403 payments — averaging $16.41 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- AstraZeneca$1K
- AbbVie$876
- Novo Nordisk$607
- Lilly USA, LLC$530
- Amgen$427
- Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division Of Bausch Health US, LLC$379
- plus $3K from 27 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$6,614100%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| AstraZeneca | 56 | $1,283 |
| AbbVie(2 entities) | 69 | $876 |
| Novo Nordisk | 38 | $607 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 35 | $530 |
| Amgen | 26 | $427 |
| Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division Of Bausch Health US, LLC | 26 | $379 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim | 21 | $324 |
| GSK | 16 | $310 |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | 16 | $219 |
| Esperion Therapeutics, Inc. | 12 | $198 |
| Pfizer | 12 | $186 |
| Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 10 | $134 |
| Exact Sciences | 7 | $108 |
| Abbott | 6 | $98 |
| Johnson & Johnson | 5 | $94 |
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | 5 | $90 |
| Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company Ltd. | 4 | $87 |
| Axsome Therapeutics, Inc. | 4 | $86 |
| Bayer | 4 | $79 |
| ITI, Inc. (d/b/a Intra-cellular Therapies, Inc.) | 4 | $77 |
| Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc. | 4 | $66 |
| UCB, Inc. | 3 | $60 |
| Novartis | 4 | $56 |
| Merck | 4 | $55 |
| Sanofi Pasteur Inc. | 2 | $30 |
| Sanofi-aventis U.S. LLC | 2 | $29 |
| Dexcom, Inc. | 2 | $28 |
| Vertex | 1 | $23 |
| Tris Pharma Inc | 1 | $22 |
| Idorsia Pharmaceuticals US Inc | 1 | $15 |
| Astellas Pharma US Inc | 1 | $14 |
| ZOLL Services LLC (a/k/a ZOLL Lifecor Corp) | 1 | $13 |
| Antares Pharma, Inc. | 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
$6,614 in reported general payments places this provider in the 90th percentile of 1,284 internal medicine providers in Kentucky.
Medicare billing
What this is not: this is the amount Original Medicare Part B allowed for services this provider billed in 2024. It is not their income. It excludes Medicare Advantage — now more than half of all Medicare enrollment — along with Medicaid and all commercial insurance, and it is gross practice revenue before staff, rent, supplies and malpractice premiums. CMS also suppresses any figure covering ten or fewer patients, so low-volume providers appear smaller than they are.
Most prescribed under Part D
| Drug | Claims | Cost to plans & patients |
|---|---|---|
| FarxigaDapagliflozin Propanediol | 241 | $230,918 |
| EliquisApixaban | 200 | $201,113 |
| MounjaroTirzepatide | 167 | $188,931 |
| TrulicityDulaglutide | 104 | $135,957 |
| OzempicSemaglutide | 107 | $118,974 |
| Trelegy ElliptaFluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter | 133 | $118,833 |
| XareltoRivaroxaban | 114 | $88,170 |
| Breztri AerosphereBudesonide/Glycopyr/Formoterol | 98 | $76,534 |
| JardianceEmpagliflozin | 82 | $72,034 |
| Janumet XrSitagliptin Phos/Metformin Hcl | 40 | $52,640 |
| VraylarCariprazine Hcl | 33 | $49,894 |
| Repatha SureclickEvolocumab | 68 | $49,856 |
| Bydureon BciseExenatide Microspheres | 19 | $21,057 |
| Nurtec OdtRimegepant Sulfate | 11 | $19,786 |
| GemtesaVibegron | 21 | $17,285 |
Paid to pharmacies, not to this prescriber.
Companies that both paid and supply prescribed drugs
These companies both reported payments to this provider and make drugs the provider prescribed under Medicare Part D in 2024. For most specialties this overlap is expected — a cardiologist who is paid by a cardiology drugmaker also treats heart disease. It is shown so the reader can see it, not because it implies anything on its own.
| Company | Paid to this provider | Part D cost of their drugs |
|---|---|---|
| Lilly USA, LLCMounjaro, Trulicity | $530 | $324,888271 claims |
| AstraZenecaFarxiga, Breztri Aerosphere | $1,283 | $307,452339 claims |
| PfizerEliquis, Nurtec Odt | $186 | $220,899211 claims |
| GSKTrelegy Ellipta, Breo Ellipta, Arexvy, Shingrix | $310 | $145,832199 claims |
| Novo NordiskOzempic, Rybelsus | $607 | $130,434118 claims |
| Johnson & JohnsonXarelto | $94 | $88,170114 claims |
| Boehringer IngelheimJardiance | $324 | $72,03482 claims |
| AbbVieVraylar, Linzess, Viibryd, Synthroid | $876 | $68,744111 claims |
| MerckJanumet Xr, Januvia | $55 | $64,61051 claims |
| NovartisEntresto | $56 | $16,13021 claims |
Reading this fairly. The Part D column is what drug plans and patients paid pharmacies — this provider received none of it, and it reflects how many patients they treat and what those drugs cost. Against peers, this provider's reported payments sit in the 90th percentile of 1,284 internal medicine providers in Kentucky.
Other internal medicine in Campbellsburg
- Mark AdamsLondon$15.4M
- Matthew WenkerErlanger$12.8M
- Jason ChesneyLouisville$6.3M
- Neil FarrisLexington$3M
- David JohnsonOwensboro$787K
- Hollis ClarkMurray$780K
- Fares KhaterWhitesburg$412K
- Christopher PhillipsPaducah$315K
- Cynthia Bowman-StroudPaducah$234K
- Bernard BuchananOwensboro$224K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Billing: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024. Original Medicare Part B only.
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.