Mary Hixon
Nurse Practitioner · Durham, NCNPI 1780843201
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 134 payments — averaging $19.82 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- AbbVie$822
- Novo Nordisk$467
- Pfizer$364
- Lilly USA, LLC$323
- Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.$191
- Exact Sciences$77
- plus $412 from 9 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$2,655100%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| AbbVie | 50 | $822 |
| Novo Nordisk | 20 | $467 |
| Pfizer | 18 | $364 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 13 | $323 |
| Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. | 7 | $191 |
| Exact Sciences | 4 | $77 |
| Exeltis, USA Inc. | 4 | $74 |
| ITI, Inc. (d/b/a Intra-cellular Therapies, Inc.) | 4 | $72 |
| Mayne Pharma Commercial LLC | 5 | $70 |
| Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company Ltd. | 3 | $64 |
| Astellas Pharma US Inc | 2 | $55 |
| Boston Scientific | 1 | $33 |
| Currax Pharmaceuticals LLC | 1 | $17 |
| Myovant Sciences Inc. | 1 | $15 |
| Lupin Inc. | 1 | $12 |
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.
How this compares
$2,655 in reported general payments places this provider in the 85th percentile of 4,393 nurse practitioner providers in North Carolina.
Other nurse practitioner in Durham
- Jamie DinerDurham$170K
- Deborah AllenDurham$112K
- Bridget ArchambaultDurham$57K
- Jennifer TenhoverDurham$42K
- Cynthia SimonsonDurham$39K
- Christine AndersonDurham$20K
- Kristi WigginsDurham$18K
- Anderson GarrettDurham$15K
- Sarah WoodDurham$14K
- Kathryn KreiderDurham$13K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.