Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $88,900 | 34 | 87.4% |
| Travel and Lodging | $4,878 | 30 | 4.8% |
| Food and Beverage | $4,305 | 102 | 4.2% |
| Consulting Fee | $3,584 | 1 | 3.5% |
| Education | $12.13 | 1 | 0.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $96,629 | 106 | $0 (2022) |
| Seagen Inc. | $3,584 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | $421.25 | 19 | $0 (2024) |
| Eisai Inc. | $270.94 | 14 | $0 (2024) |
| Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | $251.03 | 8 | $0 (2023) |
| Genmab U.S., Inc. | $150.50 | 3 | $0 (2024) |
| ABBVIE INC. | $99.68 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| Clovis Oncology, Inc. | $69.12 | 4 | $0 (2020) |
| Myriad Genetic Laboratories, Inc. | $24.26 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| Foundation Medicine, Inc. | $21.01 | 1 | $0 (2020) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $470.30 | 17 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC ($194.39) |
| 2023 | $198.66 | 10 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC ($63.16) |
| 2022 | $7,508 | 15 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP ($3,692) |
| 2021 | $10,766 | 13 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP ($10,650) |
| 2020 | $5,521 | 16 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP ($5,397) |
| 2019 | $42,338 | 48 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP ($42,156) |
| 2018 | $6,598 | 21 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP ($6,453) |
| 2017 | $28,281 | 28 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP ($28,281) |
All Payment Transactions
168 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 7
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/10/2024 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | LYNPARZA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.02 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
| 12/09/2024 | Eisai Inc. | Lenvima (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.62 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 11/11/2024 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | LYNPARZA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $31.17 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
| 09/25/2024 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | KEYTRUDA (Biological), WELIREG | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.55 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
| 09/23/2024 | Eisai Inc. | Lenvima (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.45 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 09/04/2024 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | LYNPARZA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.90 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
| 08/19/2024 | Eisai Inc. | Lenvima (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.49 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 07/31/2024 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | LYNPARZA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.20 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
| 05/20/2024 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | KEYTRUDA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.90 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
| 04/30/2024 | Eisai Inc. | Lenvima (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.31 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 04/29/2024 | Eisai Inc. | Lenvima (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.59 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 03/17/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | ELAHERE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $99.68 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
| 03/11/2024 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | LYNPARZA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.91 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
| 03/04/2024 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | KEYTRUDA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.74 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
| 02/27/2024 | Eisai Inc. | Lenvima (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.63 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 02/26/2024 | Eisai Inc. | Lenvima (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $3.00 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 02/05/2024 | Genmab U.S., Inc. | Tivdak (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $29.14 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 12/18/2023 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | KEYTRUDA (Biological), LYNPARZA | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $30.36 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
| 12/12/2023 | Eisai Inc. | Lenvima (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $19.72 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 10/23/2023 | Genmab U.S., Inc. | Tivdak (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.22 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 10/10/2023 | Becton, Dickinson and Company | BD Onclarity (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.97 | General |
| Category: Diagnostic Testing | ||||||
| 09/13/2023 | Eisai Inc. | Lenvima (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $21.06 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 07/10/2023 | Eisai Inc. | Lenvima (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $19.98 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 06/27/2023 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.01 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 05/15/2023 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | KEYTRUDA (Biological), LYNPARZA | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $32.80 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 4 | 168 | 203 | $64,637 | $23,905 |
| 2022 | 4 | 164 | 194 | $64,440 | $25,175 |
| 2021 | 4 | 151 | 193 | $57,173 | $24,534 |
| 2020 | 7 | 176 | 197 | $53,002 | $19,682 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
19 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 58571 | Removal of uterus, tubes, and/or ovaries through abdomen using an endoscope, 250.0 g or less | Facility | 2023 | 16 | 16 | $34,572 | $10,723 | 31.0% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 88 | 123 | $15,265 | $6,164 | 40.4% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 48 | 48 | $11,952 | $5,553 | 46.5% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 16 | 16 | $2,848 | $1,465 | 51.4% |
| 58571 | Removal of uterus, tubes, and/or ovaries through abdomen using an endoscope, 250.0 g or less | Facility | 2022 | 16 | 16 | $34,572 | $10,924 | 31.6% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 84 | 114 | $12,972 | $6,349 | 48.9% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 49 | 49 | $12,201 | $5,389 | 44.2% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Office | 2022 | 15 | 15 | $4,695 | $2,513 | 53.5% |
| 58571 | Abdominal removal of uterus (250 grams or less) with removal of tubes and/or ovaries using an endoscope | Facility | 2021 | 13 | 13 | $28,217 | $8,939 | 31.7% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Office | 2021 | 80 | 122 | $13,298 | $7,493 | 56.3% |
| 99204 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 45-59 minutes | Office | 2021 | 39 | 39 | $9,711 | $4,880 | 50.2% |
| 99205 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 60-74 minutes | Office | 2021 | 19 | 19 | $5,947 | $3,223 | 54.2% |
| 58571 | Abdominal removal of uterus (250 grams or less) with removal of tubes and/or ovaries using an endoscope | Facility | 2020 | 12 | 12 | $25,256 | $7,946 | 31.5% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes | Office | 2020 | 38 | 38 | $9,462 | $4,399 | 46.5% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes | Office | 2020 | 66 | 82 | $8,938 | $4,276 | 47.8% |
| 38900 | Lymph node imaging during surgery | Facility | 2020 | 12 | 12 | $4,020 | $1,235 | 30.7% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes | Office | 2020 | 22 | 23 | $3,749 | $1,205 | 32.1% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes | Office | 2020 | 14 | 17 | $1,122 | $488.69 | 43.6% |
| G2012 | Brief communication technology-based service, e.g. virtual check-in, by a physician or other qualified health care professional who can report evaluation and management services, provided to an established patient, not originating from a related e/m servic | Office | 2020 | 12 | 13 | $455.00 | $133.24 | 29.3% |
About Dr. William Lowery, M.D
Dr. William Lowery, M.D is a Obstetrics & Gynecology healthcare provider based in Durham, North Carolina. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 05/22/2007. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1063622959.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. William Lowery, M.D has received a total of $101,680 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $470.30 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 168 transactions from 20 companies. The most common payment nature is "Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program" ($88,900).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Lowery has provided services to 659 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 787 services with total Medicare billing of $93,295. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 19 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Obstetrics & Gynecology
- Other Specialties Gynecologic Oncology, Gynecologic Oncology
- Location Durham, NC
- Active Since 05/22/2007
- Last Updated 11/27/2023
- Taxonomy Code 207V00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1063622959
Products in Payments
- LYNPARZA (Drug) $96,592
- TIVDAK (Biological) $3,584
- Lenvima (Drug) $270.94
- Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) $251.03
- KEYTRUDA (Biological) $234.39
- LYNPARZA (Biological) $186.86
- TIVDAK (Drug) $101.14
- ELAHERE (Drug) $99.68
- Rubraca (Drug) $69.12
- Tivdak (Drug) $49.36
- BRACANALYSIS CDX (Device) $24.26
- IMFINZI (Biological) $22.75
- FOUNDATIONONE (Device) $21.01
- Avastin (Biological) $19.88
- SPY TECHNOLOGY (Device) $18.92
- LARTRUVO (Drug) $18.35
- Vitrakvi (Drug) $18.20
- BD Onclarity (Device) $17.97
- ZEJULA (Drug) $15.77
- AIRSEAL (Device) $13.51
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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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