Stephen Jones
Pediatrics · Greenville, SCNPI 1255359402
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
This record is dominated by food and beverage: $856 of the $1,040 with a category attached, or 82.3%. 15 manufacturers reported payments, led by Zimmer Biomet at 35.1% of the total. Reporting peaked in 2024 at $410 and has fallen 86.0% since, to $58 in 2025.
Across 31 payments — averaging $33.54 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Zimmer Biomet$365
- Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$283
- Cranial Technologies, Inc$72
- Pfizer$61
- Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc.$47
- Corium, LLC$33
- plus $180 from 9 others
Across 57 payments — averaging $7665.33 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.
- Merck$308K
- GSK$67K
- Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$33K
- Pfizer$18K
- Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company Ltd.$11K
What the payments were for
- Travel & lodging$18418%
- Food & beverage$85682%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Zimmer Biomet | 7 | $365 |
| Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 4 | $283 |
| Cranial Technologies, Inc | 4 | $72 |
| Pfizer | 3 | $61 |
| Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc. | 2 | $47 |
| Corium, LLC | 2 | $33 |
| Mayne Pharma Commercial LLC | 1 | $26 |
| Abbott | 1 | $25 |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | 1 | $22 |
| Prugen, Inc. Pharmaceuticals | 1 | $22 |
| Esperion Therapeutics, Inc. | 1 | $22 |
| Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. | 1 | $20 |
| Daiichi Sankyo Inc. | 1 | $17 |
| Tris Pharma Inc | 1 | $16 |
| Merck | 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
$1,040 in reported general payments places this provider in the 80th percentile of 969 pediatrics providers in South Carolina.
Other pediatrics in Greenville
- Elizabeth LewisGreenville$3K
- Gary BassGreenville$3K
- Theresa SextonGreenville$2K
- Justin MollGreenville$2K
- Seungjai SongGreenville$2K
- William JarvisHilton Head Island$78K
- Anthony PruittBlythewood$42K
- Stephen StriplingCharleston$31K
- Erin TomlinShaw Afb$12K
- Cara O NeillColumbia$12K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.