Walter Douglass
Gastroenterology · Spartanburg, SCNPI 1962473777
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 166 payments — averaging $16.22 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- AbbVie$681
- Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division Of Bausch Health US, LLC$537
- Pfizer$384
- Gilead$196
- Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.$192
- Intercept Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$167
- plus $534 from 11 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$2,692100%
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 | 44 | $681 |
| Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division Of Bausch Health US, LLC | 28 | $537 |
| Pfizer | 27 | $384 |
| Gilead | 10 | $196 |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | 13 | $192 |
| Intercept Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 4 | $167 |
| Johnson & Johnson | 11 | $145 |
| Shionogi Inc | 8 | $106 |
| Braintree Laboratories, Inc. | 6 | $86 |
| QOL Medical, LLC | 4 | $54 |
| UCB, Inc. | 4 | $53 |
| Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 2 | $26 |
| Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc | 1 | $16 |
| Romark Laboratories, LC | 1 | $13 |
| Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 1 | $13 |
| Redhill Biopharma Inc. | 1 | $12 |
| 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.
- OCALIVA$114
How this compares
$2,692 in reported general payments places this provider in the 45th percentile of 259 gastroenterology providers in South Carolina.
Other gastroenterology in Spartanburg
- James KoppAnderson$2.3M
- Erin ForsterCharleston$2M
- Suzy KimGreenville$1.5M
- Narayanachar MuraliOrangeburg$1.4M
- Brett van Leer GreenbergSummerville$1.1M
- Edward KimbroughColumbia$1M
- Gary AbramsGreenville$925K
- Mark DeleggeCharleston$578K
- Matthew BarnesGreenville$565K
- Brenda HoffmanCharleston$433K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.