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Byron J Hoffman, MD

Internal Medicine · SILER CITY, NC · NPI 1023079001

Profile state: partd only Open Payments: 2025 Medicare Part D: 2024 Last identity check: 2026-08-10 Page data build: 2026-08-12

Verified facts

What the public records show

We did not find matching Open Payments records for this doctor in 2025.

These records do not establish that a payment influenced prescribing or medical care.

Payment overview · 2025

General Payments

We did not find matching Open Payments records for this doctor in the selected program year.

Separate record types

Research & Ownership

Research Payments (direct recipient): not present in the loaded data

Associated Research Funding (for example, named PI): not present in the loaded data

Ownership / Investment: not present in the loaded data

These categories are never added into the General Payments headline. Associated research funding must not be described as money the doctor personally received unless the source record supports that conclusion.

Analysis 1 · Payment-linked products

Products named in Open Payments records

No payment-linked product analysis is available because no matching General Payment records were found for the selected year.

Public prescribing for products named in payments

There is no explicit payment-product set available for a Part D comparison.

The presence of the same drug in both datasets does not show that a payment caused or influenced a prescription.

Analysis 2 · Same-company prescribing overlap

Drugs reported in other payments from the same company that also appear in Medicare Part D

This analysis is independent from products named on this doctor’s individual payment records. A row appears only when the exact Open Payments reporting entity paid this doctor, that same reporting entity reported the drug or biological on at least 10 loaded General Payment records involving at least 2 distinct recipient NPIs, and this doctor has the same non-generic brand in public Part D data. This does not mean the company owns or manufactures the drug.

There is no payer-company set available for this comparison.

These facts do not show that a payment was for the drug, that the company owns or manufactures the drug, or that a payment caused or influenced prescribing.

Public Medicare Part D data

Provider-and-drug rows loaded for 2024

Brand	Generic	Claims	Beneficiaries
Atorvastatin Calcium	Atorvastatin Calcium	902	174
Gabapentin	Gabapentin	655	117
Furosemide	Furosemide	603	123
Amlodipine Besylate	Amlodipine Besylate	592	110
Eliquis	Apixaban	515	64
Metoprolol Succinate	Metoprolol Succinate	469	109
Omeprazole	Omeprazole	467	104
Lisinopril	Lisinopril	463	93
Levothyroxine Sodium	Levothyroxine Sodium	437	80
Pantoprazole Sodium	Pantoprazole Sodium	434	90
Trazodone Hcl	Trazodone Hcl	426	65
Sertraline Hcl	Sertraline Hcl	389	67
Mirtazapine	Mirtazapine	378	60
Tamsulosin Hcl	Tamsulosin Hcl	377	74
Potassium Chloride	Potassium Chloride	349	60
Escitalopram Oxalate	Escitalopram Oxalate	314	65
Hydrochlorothiazide	Hydrochlorothiazide	308	69
Simvastatin	Simvastatin	299	63
Losartan Potassium	Losartan Potassium	290	54
Pravastatin Sodium	Pravastatin Sodium	284	49
Metformin Hcl	Metformin Hcl	270	53
Azelastine Hcl	Azelastine Hcl	244	133
Fluticasone Propionate	Fluticasone Propionate	244	83
Albuterol Sulfate Hfa	Albuterol Sulfate	228	82
Allopurinol	Allopurinol	216	41
Donepezil Hcl	Donepezil Hcl	199	34
Venlafaxine Hcl Er	Venlafaxine Hcl	195	31
Rosuvastatin Calcium	Rosuvastatin Calcium	179	42
Metoprolol Tartrate	Metoprolol Tartrate	172	31
Duloxetine Hcl	Duloxetine Hcl	171	30
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen	Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen	169	21
Meloxicam	Meloxicam	168	37
Lantus Solostar	Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog	159	38
Latanoprost	Latanoprost	158	22
Alendronate Sodium	Alendronate Sodium	157	25
Oxycodone Hcl	Oxycodone Hcl	157	29
Ozempic	Semaglutide	154	31
Metformin Hcl Er	Metformin Hcl	149	35
Carvedilol	Carvedilol	147	27
Tramadol Hcl	Tramadol Hcl	147	33
Divalproex Sodium	Divalproex Sodium	145	24
Atenolol	Atenolol	141	30
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen	Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen	140	23
Clopidogrel	Clopidogrel Bisulfate	130	26
Enalapril Maleate	Enalapril Maleate	129	30
Cyclobenzaprine Hcl	Cyclobenzaprine Hcl	124	31
Alprazolam	Alprazolam	119	12
Spironolactone	Spironolactone	116	24
Methylprednisolone	Methylprednisolone	115	79
Quetiapine Fumarate	Quetiapine Fumarate	115	19
Famotidine	Famotidine	107	23
Benazepril Hcl	Benazepril Hcl	106	18
Insulin Lispro Kwikpen U-100	Insulin Lispro	104	18
Pregabalin	Pregabalin	93	14
Levetiracetam	Levetiracetam	92	13
Nystatin	Nystatin	92	28
Jardiance	Empagliflozin	91	15
Finasteride	Finasteride	90	15
Meclizine Hcl	Meclizine Hcl	90	30
Ondansetron Hcl	Ondansetron Hcl	90	37
Ramipril	Ramipril	89	22
Baclofen	Baclofen	88	12
Sucralfate	Sucralfate	88	31
Montelukast Sodium	Montelukast Sodium	86	23
Buspirone Hcl	Buspirone Hcl	85	12
Xarelto	Rivaroxaban	83	14
Ketoconazole	Ketoconazole	80	31
Prednisone	Prednisone	80	37
Cephalexin	Cephalexin	77	55
Hydralazine Hcl	Hydralazine Hcl	77	12
Myrbetriq	Mirabegron	76	suppressed
Clonazepam	Clonazepam	73	14
Citalopram Hbr	Citalopram Hydrobromide	72	15
Ibuprofen	Ibuprofen	72	16
Warfarin Sodium	Warfarin Sodium	72	16
Fluoxetine Hcl	Fluoxetine Hcl	71	11
Doxycycline Hyclate	Doxycycline Hyclate	70	50
Ezetimibe	Ezetimibe	68	15
Diclofenac Sodium	Diclofenac Sodium	66	29
Memantine Hcl	Memantine Hcl	66	suppressed
Ropinirole Hcl	Ropinirole Hcl	66	15
Trelegy Ellipta	Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter	65	suppressed
Lisinopril-Hydrochlorothiazide	Lisinopril/Hydrochlorothiazide	64	16
Ondansetron Odt	Ondansetron	63	26
Diltiazem 24hr Er (Cd)	Diltiazem Hcl	62	11
Triamterene-Hydrochlorothiazid	Triamterene/Hydrochlorothiazid	62	suppressed
Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass	Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav	61	51
Esomeprazole Magnesium	Esomeprazole Magnesium	61	suppressed
Lovastatin	Lovastatin	60	14
Cefdinir	Cefdinir	59	42
Symbicort	Budesonide/Formoterol Fumarate	59	21
Synthroid	Levothyroxine Sodium	58	11
Topiramate	Topiramate	58	suppressed
Glimepiride	Glimepiride	54	12
Valacyclovir	Valacyclovir Hcl	54	21
Glipizide	Glipizide	53	suppressed
Methocarbamol	Methocarbamol	53	12
Wixela Inhub	Fluticasone Propion/Salmeterol	53	12
Olanzapine	Olanzapine	52	suppressed
Clotrimazole-Betamethasone	Clotrimazole/Betamethasone Dip	51	28
Isosorbide Mononitrate Er	Isosorbide Mononitrate	49	suppressed
Propranolol Hcl	Propranolol Hcl	49	suppressed
Lorazepam	Lorazepam	48	12
Tizanidine Hcl	Tizanidine Hcl	47	14
Budesonide-Formoterol Fumarate	Budesonide/Formoterol Fumarate	46	11
Triamcinolone Acetonide	Triamcinolone Acetonide	46	28
Clonidine Hcl	Clonidine Hcl	45	suppressed
Arexvy	Rsvpref3 Antigen/As01e/Pf	44	44
Torsemide	Torsemide	44	suppressed
Mupirocin	Mupirocin	43	26
Midodrine Hcl	Midodrine Hcl	42	suppressed
Risperidone	Risperidone	42	suppressed
Hydroxyzine Pamoate	Hydroxyzine Pamoate	41	suppressed
Insulin Aspart Flexpen	Insulin Aspart	41	suppressed
Ceftriaxone	Ceftriaxone Sodium	40	24
Ciclopirox	Ciclopirox Olamine	40	21
Diazepam	Diazepam	39	suppressed
Fluconazole	Fluconazole	38	12
Ipratropium-Albuterol	Ipratropium/Albuterol Sulfate	37	21
Oxybutynin Chloride Er	Oxybutynin Chloride	37	suppressed
Zolpidem Tartrate	Zolpidem Tartrate	37	suppressed
Losartan-Hydrochlorothiazide	Losartan/Hydrochlorothiazide	36	suppressed
Lacosamide	Lacosamide	35	suppressed
Hydroxyzine Hcl	Hydroxyzine Hcl	34	12
Nitroglycerin	Nitroglycerin	34	23
Chlorthalidone	Chlorthalidone	33	suppressed
Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate	Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate	33	suppressed
Lidocaine Hcl	Lidocaine Hcl	33	27
Divalproex Sodium Er	Divalproex Sodium	32	suppressed
Glipizide Er	Glipizide	32	suppressed
Klor-Con M20	Potassium Chloride	32	12
Bumetanide	Bumetanide	31	suppressed
Ciprofloxacin Hcl	Ciprofloxacin Hcl	31	23
Ventolin Hfa	Albuterol Sulfate	31	16
Doxazosin Mesylate	Doxazosin Mesylate	30	suppressed
Linzess	Linaclotide	29	suppressed
Paroxetine Hcl	Paroxetine Hcl	28	suppressed
Solifenacin Succinate	Solifenacin Succinate	28	suppressed
Entresto	Sacubitril/Valsartan	27	suppressed
Klor-Con 10	Potassium Chloride	27	suppressed
Amitriptyline Hcl	Amitriptyline Hcl	26	suppressed
Digoxin	Digoxin	25	suppressed
Lantus	Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog	25	suppressed
Amiodarone Hcl	Amiodarone Hcl	24	suppressed
Brimonidine Tartrate	Brimonidine Tartrate	24	suppressed
Carbidopa-Levodopa	Carbidopa/Levodopa	24	suppressed
Dicyclomine Hcl	Dicyclomine Hcl	24	suppressed
Fluticasone-Salmeterol	Fluticasone Propion/Salmeterol	24	suppressed
Incruse Ellipta	Umeclidinium Bromide	24	suppressed
Insulin Glargine-Yfgn	Insulin Glargine-Yfgn	24	suppressed
Jantoven	Warfarin Sodium	24	suppressed
Novolog	Insulin Aspart	24	suppressed
Xtampza Er	Oxycodone Myristate	24	suppressed
Azithromycin	Azithromycin	23	20
Fosfomycin Tromethamine	Fosfomycin Tromethamine	23	suppressed
Valsartan-Hydrochlorothiazide	Valsartan/Hydrochlorothiazide	23	suppressed
Bupropion Hcl Sr	Bupropion Hcl	22	suppressed
Fludrocortisone Acetate	Fludrocortisone Acetate	22	suppressed
Januvia	Sitagliptin Phosphate	22	suppressed
Levemir Flexpen	Insulin Detemir	22	suppressed
Novolog Flexpen	Insulin Aspart	22	12
Olmesartan Medoxomil	Olmesartan Medoxomil	22	suppressed
Rybelsus	Semaglutide	22	suppressed
Telmisartan	Telmisartan	22	suppressed
Creon	Lipase/Protease/Amylase	21	suppressed
Dorzolamide-Timolol	Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat	21	suppressed
Ezetimibe-Simvastatin	Ezetimibe/Simvastatin	21	suppressed
Methadone Hcl	Methadone Hcl	21	suppressed
Valsartan	Valsartan	21	suppressed
Aripiprazole	Aripiprazole	20	suppressed
Bupropion Xl	Bupropion Hcl	20	suppressed
Carbamazepine	Carbamazepine	20	suppressed
Estradiol	Estradiol	20	suppressed
Hydrocortisone	Hydrocortisone	20	suppressed
Methimazole	Methimazole	20	suppressed
Testosterone Cypionate	Testosterone Cypionate	20	suppressed
Tradjenta	Linagliptin	20	suppressed
Vitamin D2	Ergocalciferol (Vitamin D2)	20	suppressed
Naproxen	Naproxen	19	suppressed
Sodium Chloride	0.9 % Sodium Chloride	19	13
Spiriva Handihaler	Tiotropium Bromide	19	suppressed
Amlodipine Besylate-Benazepril	Amlodipine Besylate/Benazepril	18	suppressed
Amoxicillin	Amoxicillin	18	11
Anoro Ellipta	Umeclidinium Brm/Vilanterol Tr	18	suppressed
Benazepril-Hydrochlorothiazide	Benazepril/Hydrochlorothiazide	18	suppressed
Briviact	Brivaracetam	18	suppressed
Promethazine Hcl	Promethazine Hcl	18	11
Quetiapine Fumarate Er	Quetiapine Fumarate	18	suppressed
Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim	Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim	18	11
Bisoprolol Fumarate	Bisoprolol Fumarate	17	suppressed
Breyna	Budesonide/Formoterol Fumarate	17	suppressed
Calcitriol	Calcitriol	17	suppressed
Farxiga	Dapagliflozin Propanediol	17	suppressed
Fesoterodine Fumarate Er	Fesoterodine Fumarate	17	suppressed
Insulin Lispro	Insulin Lispro	17	suppressed
Paxlovid	Nirmatrelvir/Ritonavir	17	16
Albuterol Sulfate	Albuterol Sulfate	16	suppressed
Aranesp	Darbepoetin Alfa In Polysorbat	16	suppressed
Benztropine Mesylate	Benztropine Mesylate	16	suppressed
Colestipol Hcl	Colestipol Hcl	16	suppressed
Levofloxacin	Levofloxacin	16	13
Metoclopramide Hcl	Metoclopramide Hcl	16	suppressed
Metolazone	Metolazone	16	suppressed
Breo Ellipta	Fluticasone/Vilanterol	15	suppressed
Clindamycin Phosphate	Clindamycin Phosphate	15	suppressed
Dapagliflozin	Dapagliflozin Propanediol	15	suppressed
Humalog Kwikpen U-100	Insulin Lispro	15	suppressed
Klayesta	Nystatin	15	suppressed
Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride	Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride	15	suppressed
Methenamine Hippurate	Methenamine Hippurate	15	suppressed
Pioglitazone Hcl	Pioglitazone Hcl	15	suppressed
Tresiba Flextouch U-100	Insulin Degludec	15	suppressed
Dutasteride	Dutasteride	14	suppressed
Lidocaine	Lidocaine	14	suppressed
Novolin R Flexpen	Insulin Regular, Human	14	suppressed
Omega-3 Acid Ethyl Esters	Omega-3 Acid Ethyl Esters	14	suppressed
Phenytoin Sodium Extended	Phenytoin Sodium Extended	14	suppressed
Sotalol	Sotalol Hcl	14	suppressed
Varenicline Tartrate	Varenicline Tartrate	14	suppressed
Atenolol-Chlorthalidone	Atenolol/Chlorthalidone	13	suppressed
Azathioprine	Azathioprine	13	suppressed
Brimonidine Tartrate-Timolol	Brimonidine Tartrate/Timolol	13	suppressed
Cholestyramine	Cholestyramine (With Sugar)	13	suppressed
Colchicine	Colchicine	13	suppressed
Gemtesa	Vibegron	13	suppressed
Haloperidol	Haloperidol	13	suppressed
Lactulose	Lactulose	13	suppressed
Paliperidone Er	Paliperidone	13	suppressed
Primidone	Primidone	13	suppressed
Temazepam	Temazepam	13	suppressed
Verapamil Er	Verapamil Hcl	13	suppressed
Calcitonin-Salmon	Calcitonin,salmon,synthetic	12	suppressed
Celecoxib	Celecoxib	12	suppressed
Chlorhexidine Gluconate	Chlorhexidine Gluconate	12	suppressed
Combivent Respimat	Ipratropium/Albuterol Sulfate	12	suppressed
Desvenlafaxine Succinate Er	Desvenlafaxine Succinate	12	suppressed
Dextroamphetamine-Amphetamine	Dextroamphetamine/Amphetamine	12	suppressed
Isosorbide Dinitrate	Isosorbide Dinitrate	12	suppressed
Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro	Nitrofurantoin Monohyd/M-Cryst	12	suppressed
Phenobarbital	Phenobarbital	12	suppressed
Trihexyphenidyl Hcl	Trihexyphenidyl Hcl	12	suppressed
Amlodipine-Valsartan	Amlodipine Besylate/Valsartan	11	suppressed
Carbidopa-Levodopa Er	Carbidopa/Levodopa	11	suppressed
Clindamycin Hcl	Clindamycin Hcl	11	suppressed
Clobazam	Clobazam	11	suppressed
Fenofibrate	Fenofibrate Nanocrystallized	11	suppressed
Fentanyl	Fentanyl	11	suppressed
Humira Pen	Adalimumab	11	suppressed
Lamotrigine	Lamotrigine	11	suppressed
Mirabegron Er	Mirabegron	11	suppressed
Percocet	Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen	11	suppressed
Sevelamer Carbonate	Sevelamer Carbonate	11	suppressed
Spiriva Respimat	Tiotropium Bromide	11	suppressed
Timolol Maleate	Timolol Maleate	11	suppressed
Valproic Acid	Valproic Acid (As Sodium Salt)	11	suppressed

Timeline

Payment and prescribing data by year

Open Payments and Medicare Part D may refer to different years. They are shown separately rather than aligned as if they describe the same period.

Year	General Payments	Main payer	Explicit products	Company overlaps	Part D coverage
2025	—	—	—	—	—
2024	—	—	—	—	Complete

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Sources and limitations

How to read this page

Payment and Medicare prescribing data can cover different years; every comparison shows both years explicitly.
Part D does not represent a doctor’s entire practice; it excludes many patients and is subject to CMS public-release thresholds.
Company–drug relationships must have an auditable source, a precise relationship type, and a valid evidence period. Unresolved mappings are not published.
Generic drug claims are not attributed to a specific manufacturer without manufacturer-level evidence.
When a source extract is incomplete, missing rows are never treated as proof of no payments or no prescriptions.

Loaded source releases

Dataset	Year	Publication	Source
CMS Open Payments — General Payments	2025	2026-06-30	Original source
Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug	2024	2026-05-06	Original source
NPPES Data Dissemination V2	current / reference data	2026-08-10	Original source

Methodology version: 2.1

Editorial template version: 2.4

Product contract version: 2.0

Schema version: 0.7.0

Page data build: 2026-08-12T23:34:59.370714+00:00

Publication policy: eligible for indexing after public-launch controls are enabled

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