Ghulam Hussain
Pediatrics · Lincolnton, NCNPI 1417941949
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 79 payments — averaging $20.58 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$300
- Ironshore Pharmaceuticals Inc.$272
- Cranial Technologies, Inc$204
- Sanofi Pasteur Inc.$131
- Tris Pharma Inc$126
- Pfizer$114
- plus $478 from 14 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$1,626100%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 13 | $300 |
| Ironshore Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 7 | $272 |
| Cranial Technologies, Inc | 11 | $204 |
| Sanofi Pasteur Inc. | 7 | $131 |
| Tris Pharma Inc | 7 | $126 |
| Pfizer | 7 | $114 |
| Merck | 6 | $95 |
| Novo Nordisk | 2 | $58 |
| Corium, LLC | 3 | $52 |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | 3 | $45 |
| Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. | 2 | $38 |
| Aytu Biopharma, Inc. | 2 | $31 |
| Adlon Therapeutics L.p. | 2 | $27 |
| Rhodes Pharmaceuticals L.p. | 1 | $24 |
| Seqirus USA Inc | 1 | $21 |
| Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc. | 1 | $20 |
| Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 1 | $20 |
| Sobi, Inc | 1 | $16 |
| Neos Therapeutics, LP | 1 | $16 |
| Cipher Pharmaceuticals US LLC | 1 | $15 |
How this compares
$1,626 in reported general payments places this provider in the 90th percentile of 1,818 pediatrics providers in North Carolina.
Other pediatrics in Lincolnton
- Priya KishnaniDurham$20.3M
- Dwight KoeberlDurham$9.2M
- Emmanuel WalterDurham$8M
- Joseph MuenzerChapel Hill$5.9M
- Edward SmithDurham$2.8M
- Christine TurleyCharlotte$1.5M
- Maria EscolarChapel Hill$1.3M
- Rasheed GbadegesinDurham$1M
- David KatzWake Forest$671K
- James AndersonHigh Point$669K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.