John Strickland
Urology · Merriam, KSNPI 1811947161
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
The money is spread across several categories — food and beverage (37.4%), speaking fees and education — rather than concentrated in one kind of arrangement. 34 manufacturers reported payments, led by SWAN Valley Medical Incorporated at 44.6% of the total. Reporting peaked in 2021 at $5,605 and has fallen 99.1% since, to $51 in 2022.
Across 162 payments — averaging $43.93 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- SWAN Valley Medical Incorporated$3K
- Arthrex$1K
- Johnson & Johnson$364
- Astellas Pharma US Inc$357
- AbbVie$332
- Pfizer$185
- plus $1K from 28 others
What the payments were for
- Speaking & faculty fees$2,50635%
- Travel & lodging$5628%
- Food & beverage$2,66337%
- Education$1,38519%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| SWAN Valley Medical Incorporated | 3 | $3,172 |
| Arthrex | 5 | $1,441 |
| Johnson & Johnson | 21 | $364 |
| Astellas Pharma US Inc | 21 | $357 |
| AbbVie(2 entities) | 21 | $332 |
| Pfizer | 18 | $185 |
| Dendreon Pharmaceuticals LLC | 6 | $134 |
| Coloplast | 9 | $123 |
| Antares Pharma, Inc. | 7 | $113 |
| Travere Therapeutics, Inc. | 4 | $86 |
| Blue Earth Diagnostics | 4 | $75 |
| Myriad Genetic Laboratories, Inc. | 5 | $74 |
| Convatec Inc. | 4 | $66 |
| Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 4 | $59 |
| Amgen | 3 | $56 |
| C. R. Bard, Inc. & Subsidiaries | 3 | $53 |
| Intuitive Surgical | 1 | $50 |
| Bayer | 3 | $47 |
| Boston Scientific | 2 | $46 |
| Clarus Therapeutics Inc. | 3 | $40 |
| Baudax Bio Inc. | 2 | $28 |
| Merck | 1 | $24 |
| BD | 1 | $24 |
| 180 Medical, Inc. | 1 | $22 |
| Progenics Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $21 |
| Myovant Sciences Inc. | 1 | $19 |
| Hollister Incorporated | 1 | $15 |
| Osiris Therapeutics Inc. | 1 | $15 |
| Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 1 | $14 |
| Axonics, Inc. | 1 | $13 |
| KARL Storz Endoscopy-america | 1 | $13 |
| Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 1 | $12 |
| Laborie Medical Technologies Corp. | 1 | $12 |
| Cook Medical LLC | 1 | $12 |
How this compares
$7,116 in reported general payments places this provider in the 75th percentile of 111 urology providers in Kansas.
Other urology in Merriam
- Son NguyenMerriam$27K
- Susan SweatMerriam$20K
- Scott MontgomeryMerriam$11K
- Jeffrey MarksMerriam$6K
- William HerreMerriam$3K
- David EmmottMerriam$2K
- Timothy RichardsonWichita$493K
- Wilson MolinaKansas City$239K
- Bristol WhilesKansas City$163K
- Jeffrey HolzbeierleinKansas City$78K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.