Donald Parker
Internal Medicine · Tupelo, MSNPI 1801835343
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 372 payments — averaging $14.49 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Johnson & Johnson$584
- Amgen$477
- Lilly USA, LLC$464
- AstraZeneca$453
- AbbVie$360
- Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division Of Bausch Health US, LLC$329
- plus $3K from 25 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$5,381100%
- Education$100%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Johnson & Johnson | 44 | $584 |
| Amgen | 35 | $477 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 37 | $464 |
| AstraZeneca | 23 | $453 |
| AbbVie(2 entities) | 27 | $360 |
| Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division Of Bausch Health US, LLC | 23 | $329 |
| Pfizer | 23 | $286 |
| Astellas Pharma US Inc | 17 | $268 |
| Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc. | 18 | $259 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim | 18 | $242 |
| Novo Nordisk | 14 | $238 |
| Amarin Pharma, Inc. | 10 | $189 |
| GSK | 12 | $171 |
| Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | 12 | $163 |
| Merck | 11 | $156 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | 8 | $114 |
| Abbott | 5 | $99 |
| Bayer | 5 | $96 |
| Esperion Therapeutics, Inc. | 6 | $81 |
| Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company Ltd. | 4 | $65 |
| Corcept Therapeutics | 3 | $56 |
| Sanofi-aventis U.S. LLC | 4 | $49 |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | 3 | $45 |
| Shire North American Group Inc | 2 | $25 |
| Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc. | 2 | $24 |
| Boston Scientific | 1 | $22 |
| Biogen | 1 | $20 |
| Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $15 |
| Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $14 |
| Bausch Health US, LLC | 1 | $14 |
| Welch Allyn | 1 | $13 |
How this compares
$5,391 in reported general payments places this provider in the 85th percentile of 846 internal medicine providers in Mississippi.
Other internal medicine in Tupelo
- Jonathan BlossomTupelo$83K
- Pami TaylorTupelo$10K
- Vernon RayfordTupelo$7K
- James HallBrookhaven$4.8M
- Bob HutchinsJackson$4.6M
- Sidney GortonBelzoni$571K
- David PendleyGulfport$336K
- Sarah KerutJackson$319K
- Gabriel HernandezJackson$196K
- Kelly WilkinsonJackson$183K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.