Ruth Church
Adult Health · Madison, ALNPI 1043853955
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 156 payments — averaging $11.21 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Novo Nordisk$621
- AbbVie$478
- Lilly USA, LLC$134
- AstraZeneca$81
- Amgen$77
- Amarin Pharma, Inc.$73
- plus $285 from 10 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$1,747100%
- Education$20%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Novo Nordisk | 69 | $621 |
| AbbVie | 44 | $478 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 11 | $134 |
| AstraZeneca | 5 | $81 |
| Amgen | 5 | $77 |
| Amarin Pharma, Inc. | 4 | $73 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim | 3 | $49 |
| Pfizer | 3 | $44 |
| Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 2 | $39 |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | 2 | $35 |
| Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | 2 | $28 |
| Sanofi-aventis U.S. LLC | 2 | $28 |
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | 1 | $22 |
| Eisai Inc. | 1 | $15 |
| Aytu Biopharma, Inc. | 1 | $14 |
| Adlon Therapeutics L.p. | 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.
- RYBELSUS$114
How this compares
$1,749 in reported general payments places this provider in the 70th percentile of 308 adult health providers in Alabama.
Other adult health in Madison
- Jenny SouthwoodMadison$6K
- Kerri AbernathyMadison$4K
- Todd PridmoreMadison$3K
- Wendy CantrellMountain Brk$276K
- Lanier OhareBirmingham$42K
- Jessica WrightBirmingham$33K
- Sara HopperBirmingham$21K
- Andrea SuttonBirmingham$21K
- Olivia ViseHoover$15K
- Lindsay SmithPelham$14K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.