Jack Crain
Charlotte, NCNPI 1073583555
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
The money is spread across several categories — food and beverage (49.5%), travel and lodging and education — rather than concentrated in one kind of arrangement. 9 manufacturers reported payments, led by Granata Bio Corporation at 45.4% of the total. 2025 is the largest year on record at $2,322, 4.3 times the $539 reported in 2019.
Across 56 payments — averaging $89.35 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Granata Bio Corporation$2K
- Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc.$2K
- EMD Serono, Inc.$479
- AbbVie$147
- Galen US Inc$71
- Coopersurgical, Inc.$65
- plus $87 from 3 others
Across 87 payments — averaging $34,595 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.
- IBSA Institut Biochimique SA$2.2M
- Ferring International Pharmascience Center US$656K
- Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.$105K
What the payments were for
- Travel & lodging$2,46349%
- Food & beverage$2,47549%
- Education$651%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Granata Bio Corporation | 4 | $2,271 |
| Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 19 | $1,884 |
| EMD Serono, Inc. | 18 | $479 |
| AbbVie | 5 | $147 |
| Galen US Inc | 2 | $71 |
| Coopersurgical, Inc. | 4 | $65 |
| Organon | 2 | $43 |
| Novo Nordisk | 1 | $24 |
| Merck | 1 | $19 |
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.
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.