Faizullah Syed
Internal Medicine · Sheffield, ALNPI 1902845589
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
This record is dominated by travel and lodging: $1,938 of the $3,221 with a category attached, or 60.2%. Eli Lilly accounts for 79.9% of it on its own, with 19 other manufacturers making up the rest.
Across 94 payments — averaging $34.27 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Eli Lilly$3K
- Novo Nordisk$134
- Indivior Inc.$97
- AbbVie$63
- Johnson & Johnson$50
- GSK$45
- plus $259 from 14 others
Across 35 payments — averaging $11,342 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$185K
- Sanofi US Services Inc.$104K
- AstraZeneca$70K
- Astrazeneca AB$38K
- Janssen Research & Development, LLC$12
What the payments were for
- Travel & lodging$1,93860%
- Food & beverage$1,28340%
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 | 49 | $2,573 |
| Novo Nordisk | 11 | $134 |
| Indivior Inc. | 1 | $97 |
| AbbVie | 5 | $63 |
| Johnson & Johnson | 4 | $50 |
| GSK | 4 | $45 |
| Astellas Pharma US Inc | 2 | $35 |
| AstraZeneca | 3 | $34 |
| Amarin Pharma, Inc. | 2 | $28 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 2 | $25 |
| Merck | 2 | $22 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim | 1 | $16 |
| Vifor Pharma, Inc. | 1 | $14 |
| Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc | 1 | $13 |
| Daiichi Sankyo Inc. | 1 | $13 |
| Orexo US, Inc. | 1 | $13 |
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | 1 | $12 |
| Amgen | 1 | $12 |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | 1 | $11 |
| Pfizer | 1 | $11 |
How this compares
$3,221 in reported general payments places this provider in the 80th percentile of 1,533 internal medicine providers in Alabama.
Other internal medicine in Sheffield
- Ryan WeldonBirmingham$458K
- Thomas McKelveyMobile$365K
- Mary HonkanenMobile$302K
- Robert LewisBirmingham$187K
- Rosalind BowlesGadsden$168K
- Sonja PettusJasper$117K
- Bobby WrightsMobile$89K
- Thomas HuddleBirmingham$76K
- Rahel AzizMobile$67K
- Justin HoveyDothan$67K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.