Erin Walker
Dermatology · Charleston, SCNPI 1689648123
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
This record is dominated by consulting fees: $16,425 of the $19,603 with a category attached, or 83.8%. 22 manufacturers reported payments, led by AbbVie at 35.3% of the total. Reporting peaked in 2019 at $14,142 and has fallen 99.8% since, to $28 in 2025. Among dermatology clinicians in SC with any reported payments, this total sits in the top 10% — high for the specialty, which is a reason to read the composition above rather than the number alone.
Across 67 payments — averaging $292.58 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- AbbVie$7K
- Mentor Worldwide LLC$7K
- Merz North America, Inc.$5K
- Pfizer$248
- Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc.$141
- Galderma Laboratories, L.p.$139
- plus $513 from 16 others
What the payments were for
- Consulting fees$16,42584%
- Travel & lodging$1,7149%
- Food & beverage$1,4647%
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) | 16 | $6,918 |
| Mentor Worldwide LLC | 5 | $6,694 |
| Merz North America, Inc. | 1 | $4,950 |
| Pfizer | 11 | $248 |
| Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc. | 3 | $141 |
| Galderma Laboratories, L.p. | 2 | $139 |
| Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC | 1 | $92 |
| Johnson & Johnson | 6 | $88 |
| American Orthodontics Corporation | 4 | $67 |
| Almirall LLC | 2 | $36 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 2 | $35 |
| UCB, Inc. | 1 | $27 |
| Dermira, Inc. | 1 | $24 |
| Genentech USA, Inc. | 1 | $21 |
| Prugen, Inc. Pharmaceuticals | 4 | $20 |
| Ortho Dermatologics, A Division Of Bausch Health US, LLC | 1 | $20 |
| Novartis | 1 | $17 |
| Mayne Pharma Commercial LLC | 1 | $16 |
| Bristol Myers Squibb | 1 | $15 |
| Nabriva Therapeutics, PLC | 1 | $13 |
| Sobi, Inc | 1 | $12 |
| Amgen | 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.
- MemoryGel Breast Implants$6,619
- Humira$121
- EUCRISA$116
- ILUMYA$103
How this compares
$19,603 in reported general payments places this provider in the 90th percentile of 203 dermatology providers in South Carolina.
Other dermatology in Charleston
- Todd SchlesingerCharleston$1.9M
- Mark SiegelCharleston$120K
- Alan SnyderCharleston$13K
- David SmithCharleston$12K
- Marshall ShulerGreenville$2.6M
- Rebecca SmithFort Mill$2.3M
- Amylynne FrankelSpartanburg$987K
- Marguerite GermainMt Pleasant$200K
- George KeoughPawleys Island$150K
- Christopher MartinAbbeville$129K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.