William Johnston
Pediatrics · Birmingham, ALNPI 1740385764
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 487 payments — averaging $4059.84 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Merck$1.1M
- Modernatx, Inc.$233K
- Sanofi Pasteur Inc.$202K
- Pfizer$154K
- GSK$102K
- Eli Lilly$92K
- plus $135K from 10 others
Across 6 payments — averaging $1259.58 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.
- Eli Lilly$8K
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Merck | 151 | $1,060,065 |
| Modernatx, Inc. | 80 | $232,703 |
| Sanofi Pasteur Inc. | 28 | $201,550 |
| Pfizer | 65 | $153,874 |
| GSK | 60 | $101,696 |
| Eli Lilly | 22 | $92,292 |
| AbbVie(2 entities) | 48 | $57,652 |
| AstraZeneca | 4 | $26,310 |
| Sanofi US Services Inc. | 13 | $24,075 |
| Astrazeneca UK Limited | 6 | $17,323 |
| Upsher-smith Laboratories LLC | 3 | $9,500 |
| Shire North American Group Inc | 3 | $38 |
| Sobi, Inc | 1 | $24 |
| Arbor Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $16 |
| Hologic Sales And Service, LLC | 1 | $13 |
| Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | 1 | $11 |
How this compares
$1,977,142 in reported general payments places this provider in the 95th percentile of 908 pediatrics providers in Alabama.
Other pediatrics in Birmingham
- Suresh BoppanaBirmingham$2.5M
- Max HaleBirmingham$1.3M
- David GallowayBirmingham$174K
- Tamera Coyne-BeasleyBirmingham$154K
- Terry WallBirmingham$147K
- Linda HammettBirmingham$123K
- Darby McElderryBirmingham$111K
- Audrey LloydBirmingham$40K
- Sula GillespieBirmingham$19K
- Brian StansellBirmingham$19K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.