Total Payments
$3,142
2024 Payments
$913.52
Companies
30
Transactions
201
Medicare Patients
8,733
Medicare Billing
$927,624
Payment Breakdown by Category
Food & Beverage$3,078 (97.9%)
Education$64.54 (2.1%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $3,078 | 199 | 97.9% |
| Education | $64.54 | 2 | 2.1% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $571.66 | 31 | $0 (2024) |
| ABBVIE INC. | $488.99 | 39 | $0 (2024) |
| Amgen Inc. | $333.25 | 19 | $0 (2024) |
| PFIZER INC. | $230.66 | 14 | $0 (2024) |
| Amarin Pharma Inc. | $226.58 | 16 | $0 (2021) |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $165.14 | 12 | $0 (2024) |
| GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | $157.31 | 10 | $0 (2024) |
| Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | $104.77 | 6 | $0 (2024) |
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $75.58 | 5 | $0 (2024) |
| Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $75.11 | 4 | $0 (2023) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $913.52 | 50 | Novo Nordisk Inc ($297.38) |
| 2023 | $731.49 | 49 | Novo Nordisk Inc ($181.07) |
| 2022 | $771.90 | 53 | Amgen Inc. ($167.31) |
| 2021 | $519.68 | 34 | Amarin Pharma Inc. ($114.58) |
| 2020 | $205.81 | 15 | Amarin Pharma Inc. ($112.00) |
All Payment Transactions
201 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 9
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30/2024 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | AREXVY (Drug), TRELEGY ELLIPTA | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.92 | General |
| Category: RESPIRATORY | ||||||
| 12/18/2024 | Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | XIFAXAN (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.88 | General |
| Category: Gastroenterology | ||||||
| 12/12/2024 | Novo Nordisk Inc | Ozempic (Drug), Rybelsus | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.17 | General |
| Category: Diabetes | ||||||
| 11/20/2024 | Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | XIFAXAN (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.93 | General |
| Category: Gastroenterology | ||||||
| 11/11/2024 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.71 | General |
| 10/22/2024 | PFIZER INC. | ELIQUIS (Drug), NURTEC ODT | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.07 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR;METABOLIC DISEASE | ||||||
| 10/22/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | FREESTYLE LIBRE 3 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.98 | General |
| Category: Diabetes Care | ||||||
| 10/11/2024 | PFIZER INC. | PREVNAR 20 (Biological), COMIRNATY, ABRYSVO | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.68 | General |
| Category: VACCINES | ||||||
| 10/07/2024 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | AREXVY (Drug), TRELEGY ELLIPTA | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.93 | General |
| Category: RESPIRATORY | ||||||
| 10/07/2024 | Amgen Inc. | Otezla (Drug), Repatha | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.32 | General |
| Category: Inflammation | ||||||
| 10/03/2024 | Novo Nordisk Inc | Rybelsus (Drug), Ozempic | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.65 | General |
| Category: Diabetes | ||||||
| 09/12/2024 | Novo Nordisk Inc | Wegovy (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $33.37 | General |
| Category: Obesity | ||||||
| 09/10/2024 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | FARXIGA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.66 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular and Metabolism | ||||||
| 09/05/2024 | Exact Sciences Corporation | Cologuard Collection Kit (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.19 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 09/04/2024 | Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | XIFAXAN (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.80 | General |
| Category: Gastroenterology | ||||||
| 09/02/2024 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | AREXVY (Drug), TRELEGY ELLIPTA | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.15 | General |
| Category: RESPIRATORY | ||||||
| 08/26/2024 | Amgen Inc. | Otezla (Drug), Repatha | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.43 | General |
| Category: Inflammation | ||||||
| 08/14/2024 | Lilly USA, LLC | JARDIANCE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.77 | General |
| Category: Diabetes | ||||||
| 08/05/2024 | Novo Nordisk Inc | Wegovy (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.56 | General |
| Category: Obesity | ||||||
| 07/26/2024 | PFIZER INC. | ELIQUIS (Drug), NURTEC ODT | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.99 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR;METABOLIC DISEASE | ||||||
| 07/25/2024 | Novo Nordisk Inc | Ozempic (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.05 | General |
| Category: Diabetes | ||||||
| 07/23/2024 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | GARDASIL (Biological), CAPVAXIVE, GARDASIL 9 | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.57 | General |
| Category: VACCINE | ||||||
| 07/08/2024 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.96 | General |
| 06/20/2024 | Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | Kerendia (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.16 | General |
| Category: Cardio-renal | ||||||
| 06/20/2024 | Novo Nordisk Inc | Ozempic (Drug), Rybelsus | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.03 | General |
| Category: Diabetes | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 18 | 2,204 | 3,496 | $534,391 | $264,301 |
| 2022 | 22 | 2,406 | 3,902 | $600,112 | $287,900 |
| 2021 | 25 | 2,764 | 3,883 | $556,102 | $276,087 |
| 2020 | 14 | 1,359 | 1,434 | $201,338 | $99,335 |
Total Patients
8,733
Total Services
12,715
Medicare Billing
$927,624
Procedure Codes
79
All Medicare Procedures & Services
79 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 3 of 4
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99205 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 60-74 minutes | Office | 2021 | 28 | 28 | $10,696 | $2,936 | 27.4% |
| 69210 | Removal of impact ear wax, one ear | Office | 2021 | 45 | 46 | $5,152 | $1,545 | 30.0% |
| 87426 | Elisa detection of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) antigen | Office | 2021 | 31 | 35 | $2,675 | $1,237 | 46.2% |
| G0009 | Administration of pneumococcal vaccine | Office | 2021 | 62 | 62 | $2,356 | $987.24 | 41.9% |
| 99212 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 10-19 minutes | Office | 2021 | 28 | 28 | $2,156 | $928.87 | 43.1% |
| 83036 | Hemoglobin a1c level | Office | 2021 | 81 | 98 | $6,468 | $924.85 | 14.3% |
| 90682 | Vaccine for influenza derived from dna for injection into muscle, quadrivalent, preservative and antibiotic free | Office | 2021 | 14 | 14 | $1,190 | $913.64 | 76.8% |
| 99203 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 30-44 minutes | Office | 2021 | 12 | 12 | $2,400 | $762.30 | 31.8% |
| 93000 | Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report | Office | 2021 | 62 | 62 | $5,766 | $603.72 | 10.5% |
| G0180 | Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and | Office | 2021 | 13 | 14 | $1,778 | $561.26 | 31.6% |
| G0296 | Counseling visit to discuss need for lung cancer screening using low dose ct scan (ldct) (service is for eligibility determination and shared decision making) | Office | 2021 | 21 | 21 | $1,533 | $552.40 | 36.0% |
| 96372 | Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention | Office | 2021 | 12 | 48 | $1,968 | $504.78 | 25.6% |
| 87804 | Detection test by immunoassay for influenza virus | Office | 2021 | 11 | 22 | $924.00 | $364.10 | 39.4% |
| 69209 | Removal of impacted ear wax by washing | Office | 2021 | 22 | 22 | $814.00 | $209.57 | 25.7% |
| 81003 | Automated urinalysis test | Office | 2021 | 52 | 64 | $1,984 | $144.00 | 7.3% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes | Office | 2020 | 387 | 425 | $70,125 | $32,860 | 46.9% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes | Office | 2020 | 102 | 103 | $23,175 | $11,226 | 48.4% |
| 90662 | Vaccine for influenza for injection into muscle | Office | 2020 | 171 | 171 | $12,825 | $10,367 | 80.8% |
| 90670 | Pneumococcal vaccine for injection into muscle | Office | 2020 | 41 | 41 | $15,949 | $9,436 | 59.2% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes | Office | 2020 | 122 | 150 | $17,400 | $8,367 | 48.1% |
| 90732 | Vaccine for pneumococcal polysaccharide for injection beneath the skin or into muscle, patient 2 years or older | Office | 2020 | 55 | 55 | $11,550 | $6,596 | 57.1% |
| G0438 | Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit | Office | 2020 | 35 | 35 | $10,850 | $5,727 | 52.8% |
| G0439 | Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit | Office | 2020 | 42 | 42 | $7,350 | $4,641 | 63.1% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes | Office | 2020 | 29 | 29 | $8,569 | $3,194 | 37.3% |
| G0008 | Administration of influenza virus vaccine | Office | 2020 | 186 | 186 | $12,834 | $2,934 | 22.9% |
About Dr. Michael Sperling, M.D
Dr. Michael Sperling, M.D is a Internal Medicine healthcare provider based in Little River, South Carolina. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 03/22/2017. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1326579392.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Michael Sperling, M.D has received a total of $3,142 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $913.52 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 201 transactions from 30 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($3,078).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Sperling has provided services to 8,733 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 12,715 services with total Medicare billing of $927,624. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 79 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Internal Medicine
- Location Little River, SC
- Active Since 03/22/2017
- Last Updated 02/24/2021
- Taxonomy Code 207R00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- Practice Solo Practitioner
- NPI Number 1326579392
Products in Payments
- Ozempic (Drug) $247.99
- Vascepa (Drug) $226.58
- Otezla (Drug) $207.00
- QULIPTA (Drug) $202.29
- ELIQUIS (Drug) $199.29
- Wegovy (Drug) $196.31
- VRAYLAR (Drug) $156.32
- XIFAXAN (Drug) $104.77
- UBRELVY (Drug) $94.96
- Rybelsus (Drug) $88.08
- FARXIGA (Drug) $82.24
- Kerendia (Drug) $75.58
- XARELTO (Drug) $73.89
- EVENITY (Biological) $67.52
- Dexcom G6 Transmitter (Medical Supply) $58.26
- GEMTESA (Drug) $54.90
- GVOKE PFS (Drug) $54.03
- ENTRESTO (Drug) $53.96
- AREXVY (Drug) $50.00
- SHINGRIX (Biological) $48.81
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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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