Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $5,505 | 342 | 96.4% |
| Education | $204.67 | 4 | 3.6% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $1,592 | 128 | $0 (2024) |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $761.49 | 24 | $0 (2024) |
| E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | $641.91 | 51 | $0 (2024) |
| Amgen Inc. | $582.64 | 38 | $0 (2024) |
| PFIZER INC. | $406.77 | 28 | $0 (2024) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $277.98 | 11 | $0 (2023) |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | $209.99 | 11 | $0 (2024) |
| Abbott Laboratories | $184.45 | 2 | $0 (2023) |
| ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) | $141.90 | 4 | $0 (2024) |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $125.02 | 7 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $994.29 | 62 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation ($344.01) |
| 2023 | $1,622 | 78 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation ($395.84) |
| 2022 | $1,817 | 113 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation ($533.75) |
| 2021 | $1,276 | 93 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP ($325.98) |
All Payment Transactions
346 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 2 of 14
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/17/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | ENTRESTO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.79 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 07/11/2024 | Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc. | ONPATTRO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.96 | General |
| Category: Genetic Disease | ||||||
| 07/11/2024 | E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | ELIQUIS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $1.91 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular | ||||||
| 07/08/2024 | Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International, plc | Arcalyst (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.29 | General |
| Category: Not Applicable | ||||||
| 07/03/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | LEQVIO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $7.26 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 06/28/2024 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | WAINUA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.08 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular and Metabolism | ||||||
| 06/20/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | LEQVIO (Drug), ENTRESTO | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.89 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 06/19/2024 | PFIZER INC. | VYNDAQEL (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.74 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR | ||||||
| 06/10/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | ENTRESTO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.79 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 06/06/2024 | Novo Nordisk Inc | Wegovy (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.27 | General |
| Category: Obesity | ||||||
| 06/06/2024 | E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | ELIQUIS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $3.41 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular | ||||||
| 05/28/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | LEQVIO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $8.45 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 05/20/2024 | ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) | LifeVest (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $18.28 | General |
| Category: Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus | ||||||
| 05/08/2024 | Laborie Medical Technologies Corp. | EndoSheath Technology (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $23.58 | General |
| Category: Urology | ||||||
| 05/08/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | ENTRESTO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.90 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 04/30/2024 | E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | CAMZYOS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $12.07 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular | ||||||
| 04/23/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | LEQVIO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $8.99 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 04/08/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | ENTRESTO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.48 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 03/29/2024 | E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | ELIQUIS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $6.82 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular | ||||||
| 03/25/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | LEQVIO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.41 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 03/15/2024 | PFIZER INC. | ELIQUIS (Drug), PAXLOVID | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.69 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR;METABOLIC DISEASE | ||||||
| 03/12/2024 | Amgen Inc. | Repatha (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.10 | General |
| Category: Cardiology | ||||||
| 03/11/2024 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | VERQUVO (Drug), VERQUVO | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.87 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR | ||||||
| 03/05/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | LEQVIO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.59 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 03/05/2024 | E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | CAMZYOS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $2.20 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 6 | 1,554 | 3,398 | $369,542 | $99,753 |
| 2022 | 5 | 1,478 | 2,238 | $358,415 | $99,885 |
| 2021 | 5 | 1,278 | 2,057 | $322,419 | $94,435 |
| 2020 | 4 | 1,151 | 1,744 | $214,252 | $61,210 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
20 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 695 | 1,149 | $275,760 | $83,032 | 30.1% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2023 | 60 | 66 | $21,384 | $7,137 | 33.4% |
| 93000 | Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | Office | 2023 | 527 | 727 | $63,249 | $5,994 | 9.5% |
| 36415 | Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Office | 2023 | 229 | 302 | $2,114 | $2,052 | 97.0% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 28 | 29 | $4,785 | $1,418 | 29.6% |
| Q9967 | Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml | Office | 2023 | 15 | 1,125 | $2,250 | $121.19 | 5.4% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 666 | 1,106 | $265,440 | $82,310 | 31.0% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2022 | 75 | 85 | $27,540 | $9,692 | 35.2% |
| 93000 | Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | Office | 2022 | 474 | 673 | $58,551 | $5,543 | 9.5% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 27 | 27 | $4,455 | $1,330 | 29.9% |
| 36415 | Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Office | 2022 | 236 | 347 | $2,429 | $1,009 | 41.5% |
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Office | 2021 | 541 | 1,006 | $232,690 | $76,458 | 32.9% |
| 99215 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 40-54 minutes | Office | 2021 | 76 | 82 | $26,568 | $9,525 | 35.9% |
| 93000 | Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report | Office | 2021 | 405 | 618 | $53,766 | $5,284 | 9.8% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Office | 2021 | 44 | 46 | $7,260 | $2,277 | 31.4% |
| 36415 | Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Office | 2021 | 212 | 305 | $2,135 | $891.39 | 41.8% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes | Office | 2020 | 462 | 808 | $153,520 | $50,070 | 32.6% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes | Office | 2020 | 140 | 145 | $19,275 | $5,849 | 30.3% |
| 93000 | Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report | Office | 2020 | 334 | 449 | $39,063 | $4,290 | 11.0% |
| 36415 | Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Office | 2020 | 215 | 342 | $2,394 | $1,001 | 41.8% |
About Eric Holberton, PA-C
Eric Holberton, PA-C is a Physician Assistant healthcare provider based in West Columbia, South Carolina. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 01/04/2017. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1477098192.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Eric Holberton, PA-C has received a total of $5,709 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $994.29 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 346 transactions from 24 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($5,505).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Holberton has provided services to 5,461 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 9,437 services with total Medicare billing of $355,283. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 20 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Physician Assistant
- Location West Columbia, SC
- Active Since 01/04/2017
- Last Updated 11/06/2020
- Taxonomy Code 363A00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1477098192
Products in Payments
- ENTRESTO (Drug) $1,088
- ELIQUIS (Drug) $596.44
- Repatha (Biological) $582.64
- LEQVIO (Drug) $503.75
- WATCHMAN Access System (Device) $277.98
- CAMZYOS (Drug) $275.04
- FARXIGA (Drug) $245.60
- VERQUVO (Drug) $209.99
- MITRACLIP (Device) $184.45
- BRILINTA (Drug) $180.65
- VYNDAQEL (Drug) $174.34
- LifeVest (Device) $141.90
- INJECTAFER (Drug) $111.94
- ONPATTRO (Drug) $107.98
- JARDIANCE (Drug) $85.07
- PRALUENT (Biological) $84.22
- WAINUA (Drug) $71.44
- Ozempic (Drug) $69.19
- BioMonitor (Device) $55.33
- Vascepa (Drug) $53.78
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Data Sources
Provider data from NPPES. Payment data from CMS Open Payments. Medicare data from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization. All data is public and updated periodically.
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