Has William Faircloth received payments from drug or device companies?

Yes. Drug and device makers reported $5,755 in general payments to William Faircloth across 96 transactions between 2019–2025. Most Open Payments records nationally are meals worth under $20; a reported payment is not evidence of wrongdoing.

Does a payment mean William Faircloth did something wrong?

No. Federal law requires drug and device makers to report almost every transfer of value to a physician, including a $14 sandwich at a lunch presentation. Consulting fees, research funding and royalties to device inventors are ordinary, legal parts of medicine. This site reports what was disclosed; it makes no allegation.

Where does this information about William Faircloth come from?

The U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Payments come from Open Payments, published under the Physician Payments Sunshine Act. Billing and prescribing figures come from the Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners and Part D Prescriber public use files for 2024.

William Faircloth

Neurological Surgery · Mobile, ALNPI 1932100112

Payments from drug & device makers

What this record shows

The money is spread across several categories — consulting fees (43.4%), food and beverage and travel and lodging — rather than concentrated in one kind of arrangement. 35 manufacturers reported payments, led by Precision Spine, Inc. at 52.0% of the total. Reporting peaked in 2020 at $4,245 and has fallen 99.3% since, to $28 in 2025.

$5,755in general payments, 2019–2025

Across 96 payments — averaging $59.95 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.

Precision Spine, Inc.$3K
Globus Medical$1K
SK Life Science, Inc.$233
Tanabe Pharma America, Inc.$165
Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc$156
Adamas Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$156
plus $967 from 29 others

What the payments were for

Consulting fees$2,50043%
Travel & lodging$1,07319%
Food & beverage$2,18238%

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
Precision Spine, Inc.	7	$2,993
Globus Medical	2	$1,085
SK Life Science, Inc.	10	$233
Tanabe Pharma America, Inc.	2	$165
Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc	9	$156
Adamas Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	8	$156
AbbVie	6	$111
Acorda Therapeutics, Inc	4	$64
Novartis	4	$62
AstraZeneca	3	$61
UCB, Inc.	3	$61
Biogen	4	$51
Kyowa Kirin, Inc.	3	$46
EMD Serono, Inc.	3	$44
Medtronic	3	$42
Eisai Inc.	2	$37
Arbor Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	2	$35
Merz Pharmaceuticals, LLC	2	$33
Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company Ltd.	2	$31
Misonix Inc	1	$30
Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, Inc	2	$26
Lundbeck LLC	1	$24
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc.	1	$23
Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	1	$21
Idorsia Pharmaceuticals US Inc	1	$20
Scilex Pharmaceuticals Inc.	1	$18
Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	1	$17
Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc.	1	$17
Merz North America, Inc.	1	$15
Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division Of Bausch Health US, LLC	1	$15
Johnson & Johnson	1	$15
Currax Pharmaceuticals LLC	1	$14
Upsher-smith Laboratories LLC	1	$12
Avanir Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	1	$12
Lilly USA, LLC	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

$5,755 in reported general payments places this provider in the 70th percentile of 97 neurological surgery providers in Alabama.

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Where these figures come from

Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.

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