Payment overview · 2025
General Payments
$19.03
1 reported records · 1 companies
Healthcare provider profile · identity verified
Ronnie Jay Barrier, MD
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians|Family Medicine · SALISBURY, NC · NPI 1972504736
Verified facts
What the public records show
CMS Open Payments records show Ronnie Jay Barrier, MD received $19.03 in general payments during 2025 across 1 reported records.
Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. accounted for 100.0% of that reported general-payment amount.
The Open Payments records used for this analysis explicitly named 1 associated product.
These records do not establish that a payment influenced prescribing or medical care.
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.
Who paid this doctor?
Companies in 2025 General Payments
| Reported company | Canonical company | Amount | Share | Records | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. | Unresolved — no canonical attribution shown | $19.03 | 100.0% | 1 | 2025 |
What were the payments for?
Payment categories
| Category | Amount | Records |
|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $19.03 | 1 |
A meal, consulting fee, royalty, and travel payment describe different kinds of reported relationships and should not be interpreted as equivalent.
Analysis 1 · Payment-linked products
Products named in Open Payments records
| Reported product | Type | Reported company | Related amount* | Records | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INSPIRE Normalized: inspire |
Device | Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. | $19.03 | 1 | 2025 |
Source payment records
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* Product-associated amounts are non-additive because one payment record may name more than one product.
These products were named on specific Open Payments records. A named product does not show that the payment influenced treatment or prescribing.
Public prescribing for products named in payments
No exact normalized or approved-alias overlap was found in the loaded Part D year. This does not mean the doctor never prescribed the product.
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.
None of this doctor’s payer companies has same-entity product evidence that passes the publication threshold. The site does not infer company ownership, affiliates, or generic manufacturers.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lisinopril | Lisinopril | 872 | 246 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | Levothyroxine Sodium | 804 | 208 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | Pantoprazole Sodium | 765 | 234 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Amlodipine Besylate | 761 | 206 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Atorvastatin Calcium | 649 | 178 |
| Omeprazole | Omeprazole | 555 | 154 |
| Simvastatin | Simvastatin | 495 | 141 |
| Gabapentin | Gabapentin | 489 | 123 |
| Hydrochlorothiazide | Hydrochlorothiazide | 430 | 128 |
| Losartan Potassium | Losartan Potassium | 421 | 128 |
| Glipizide Er | Glipizide | 420 | 107 |
| Metformin Hcl Er | Metformin Hcl | 395 | 117 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen | 378 | 71 |
| Tamsulosin Hcl | Tamsulosin Hcl | 342 | 99 |
| Meloxicam | Meloxicam | 337 | 94 |
| Alprazolam | Alprazolam | 328 | 72 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | Metoprolol Succinate | 315 | 88 |
| Metoprolol Tartrate | Metoprolol Tartrate | 312 | 89 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | Rosuvastatin Calcium | 310 | 88 |
| Prednisone | Prednisone | 288 | 193 |
| Trazodone Hcl | Trazodone Hcl | 268 | 73 |
| Montelukast Sodium | Montelukast Sodium | 264 | 68 |
| Tramadol Hcl | Tramadol Hcl | 258 | 67 |
| Pravastatin Sodium | Pravastatin Sodium | 249 | 65 |
| Fluoxetine Hcl | Fluoxetine Hcl | 246 | 71 |
| Albuterol Sulfate Hfa | Albuterol Sulfate | 240 | 73 |
| Furosemide | Furosemide | 229 | 71 |
| Eliquis | Apixaban | 226 | 50 |
| Clopidogrel | Clopidogrel Bisulfate | 217 | 59 |
| Carvedilol | Carvedilol | 214 | 64 |
| Sertraline Hcl | Sertraline Hcl | 203 | 57 |
| Donepezil Hcl | Donepezil Hcl | 200 | 59 |
| Allopurinol | Allopurinol | 193 | 52 |
| Potassium Chloride | Potassium Chloride | 193 | 63 |
| Tizanidine Hcl | Tizanidine Hcl | 181 | 55 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | Oxycodone Hcl | 180 | 31 |
| Lorazepam | Lorazepam | 179 | 39 |
| Jardiance | Empagliflozin | 176 | 35 |
| Alendronate Sodium | Alendronate Sodium | 174 | 52 |
| Famotidine | Famotidine | 166 | 46 |
| Fluticasone Propionate | Fluticasone Propionate | 163 | 62 |
| Duloxetine Hcl | Duloxetine Hcl | 153 | 43 |
| Cephalexin | Cephalexin | 151 | 112 |
| Torsemide | Torsemide | 150 | 49 |
| Mupirocin | Mupirocin | 149 | 64 |
| Finasteride | Finasteride | 132 | 38 |
| Citalopram Hbr | Citalopram Hydrobromide | 129 | 31 |
| Escitalopram Oxalate | Escitalopram Oxalate | 128 | 35 |
| Ondansetron Hcl | Ondansetron Hcl | 123 | 44 |
| Bupropion Xl | Bupropion Hcl | 121 | 27 |
| Paroxetine Hcl | Paroxetine Hcl | 119 | 30 |
| Memantine Hcl | Memantine Hcl | 118 | 26 |
| Cyclobenzaprine Hcl | Cyclobenzaprine Hcl | 117 | 39 |
| Ezetimibe | Ezetimibe | 115 | 38 |
| Atenolol | Atenolol | 112 | 30 |
| Clonazepam | Clonazepam | 111 | 18 |
| Lantus Solostar | Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog | 111 | 30 |
| Metformin Hcl | Metformin Hcl | 111 | 31 |
| Cefdinir | Cefdinir | 110 | 93 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | Doxycycline Hyclate | 106 | 88 |
| Lisinopril-Hydrochlorothiazide | Lisinopril/Hydrochlorothiazide | 102 | 25 |
| Ozempic | Semaglutide | 102 | 13 |
| Warfarin Sodium | Warfarin Sodium | 102 | 24 |
| Diltiazem 24hr Er (Cd) | Diltiazem Hcl | 101 | 31 |
| Fluconazole | Fluconazole | 100 | 39 |
| Diclofenac Sodium | Diclofenac Sodium | 99 | 32 |
| Baclofen | Baclofen | 97 | 31 |
| Hydralazine Hcl | Hydralazine Hcl | 89 | 27 |
| Mirtazapine | Mirtazapine | 89 | 23 |
| Meclizine Hcl | Meclizine Hcl | 83 | 37 |
| Triamterene-Hydrochlorothiazid | Triamterene/Hydrochlorothiazid | 82 | 20 |
| Pregabalin | Pregabalin | 80 | 26 |
| Triamcinolone Acetonide | Triamcinolone Acetonide | 78 | 57 |
| Celecoxib | Celecoxib | 76 | 16 |
| Lovastatin | Lovastatin | 74 | 24 |
| Venlafaxine Hcl Er | Venlafaxine Hcl | 74 | 15 |
| Zolpidem Tartrate | Zolpidem Tartrate | 74 | 20 |
| Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass | Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav | 73 | 63 |
| Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim | Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim | 73 | 52 |
| Pioglitazone Hcl | Pioglitazone Hcl | 71 | 21 |
| Buspirone Hcl | Buspirone Hcl | 70 | 22 |
| Xarelto | Rivaroxaban | 69 | 15 |
| Pramipexole Dihydrochloride | Pramipexole Di-Hcl | 67 | 18 |
| Acyclovir | Acyclovir | 66 | 35 |
| Promethazine Hcl | Promethazine Hcl | 64 | 15 |
| Synthroid | Levothyroxine Sodium | 64 | 15 |
| Doxazosin Mesylate | Doxazosin Mesylate | 62 | 17 |
| Quetiapine Fumarate | Quetiapine Fumarate | 62 | 14 |
| Aripiprazole | Aripiprazole | 60 | 11 |
| Symbicort | Budesonide/Formoterol Fumarate | 60 | 12 |
| Esomeprazole Magnesium | Esomeprazole Magnesium | 59 | 20 |
| Fenofibrate | Fenofibrate | 58 | 14 |
| Glipizide | Glipizide | 58 | 16 |
| Verapamil Er | Verapamil Hcl | 58 | 12 |
| Spironolactone | Spironolactone | 57 | 18 |
| Trelegy Ellipta | Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter | 57 | suppressed |
| Nystatin | Nystatin | 54 | 36 |
| Hydroxyzine Hcl | Hydroxyzine Hcl | 51 | 11 |
| Amitriptyline Hcl | Amitriptyline Hcl | 50 | 12 |
| Oxybutynin Chloride Er | Oxybutynin Chloride | 49 | 16 |
| Valsartan | Valsartan | 49 | 16 |
| Telmisartan | Telmisartan | 47 | suppressed |
| Paxlovid | Nirmatrelvir/Ritonavir | 45 | 45 |
| Ventolin Hfa | Albuterol Sulfate | 45 | 12 |
| Dicyclomine Hcl | Dicyclomine Hcl | 44 | 11 |
| Wixela Inhub | Fluticasone Propion/Salmeterol | 43 | 15 |
| Ibuprofen | Ibuprofen | 42 | 15 |
| Colchicine | Colchicine | 41 | 20 |
| Losartan-Hydrochlorothiazide | Losartan/Hydrochlorothiazide | 40 | 12 |
| Myrbetriq | Mirabegron | 40 | 13 |
| Diazepam | Diazepam | 39 | suppressed |
| Isosorbide Mononitrate Er | Isosorbide Mononitrate | 39 | 12 |
| Oxycodone-Acetaminophen | Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen | 39 | suppressed |
| Ramipril | Ramipril | 39 | 11 |
| Fenofibrate | Fenofibrate Nanocrystallized | 38 | suppressed |
| Clonidine Hcl | Clonidine Hcl | 37 | 11 |
| Ondansetron Odt | Ondansetron | 37 | suppressed |
| Etodolac | Etodolac | 36 | 14 |
| Propranolol Hcl Er | Propranolol Hcl | 36 | suppressed |
| Mounjaro | Tirzepatide | 35 | suppressed |
| Carisoprodol | Carisoprodol | 34 | suppressed |
| Estradiol | Estradiol | 33 | suppressed |
| Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate | Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate | 33 | suppressed |
| Carbidopa-Levodopa | Carbidopa/Levodopa | 32 | suppressed |
| Glimepiride | Glimepiride | 32 | 11 |
| Klor-Con M20 | Potassium Chloride | 32 | 12 |
| Propranolol Hcl | Propranolol Hcl | 32 | 11 |
| Linzess | Linaclotide | 31 | suppressed |
| Nitroglycerin | Nitroglycerin | 31 | 24 |
| Ranolazine Er | Ranolazine | 29 | suppressed |
| Benazepril Hcl | Benazepril Hcl | 28 | suppressed |
| Fluticasone-Salmeterol | Fluticasone Propion/Salmeterol | 28 | 14 |
| Enalapril Maleate | Enalapril Maleate | 27 | suppressed |
| Morphine Sulfate Er | Morphine Sulfate | 27 | suppressed |
| Topiramate | Topiramate | 27 | suppressed |
| Ketoconazole | Ketoconazole | 26 | suppressed |
| Nabumetone | Nabumetone | 26 | suppressed |
| Sumatriptan Succinate | Sumatriptan Succinate | 26 | 11 |
| Vitamin D2 | Ergocalciferol (Vitamin D2) | 26 | suppressed |
| Nifedipine Er | Nifedipine | 25 | suppressed |
| Dextroamphetamine-Amphetamine | Dextroamphetamine/Amphetamine | 24 | suppressed |
| Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro | Nitrofurantoin Monohyd/M-Cryst | 24 | 21 |
| Ultra-Fine Short Pen Needle | Pen Needle, Diabetic | 24 | suppressed |
| Clotrimazole-Betamethasone | Clotrimazole/Betamethasone Dip | 23 | 14 |
| Ibu | Ibuprofen | 23 | suppressed |
| Methadone Hcl | Methadone Hcl | 23 | suppressed |
| Methocarbamol | Methocarbamol | 23 | 11 |
| Testosterone Cypionate | Testosterone Cypionate | 23 | suppressed |
| Toujeo Solostar | Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog | 23 | suppressed |
| Metronidazole | Metronidazole | 22 | 18 |
| Ropinirole Hcl | Ropinirole Hcl | 22 | suppressed |
| Sildenafil Citrate | Sildenafil Citrate | 22 | suppressed |
| Valacyclovir | Valacyclovir Hcl | 22 | suppressed |
| Entresto | Sacubitril/Valsartan | 21 | suppressed |
| Gemfibrozil | Gemfibrozil | 21 | suppressed |
| Ultra-Fine Mini Pen Needle | Pen Needle, Diabetic | 21 | suppressed |
| Rizatriptan | Rizatriptan Benzoate | 20 | suppressed |
| Bupropion Hcl Sr | Bupropion Hcl | 19 | suppressed |
| Hydroxyzine Pamoate | Hydroxyzine Pamoate | 19 | suppressed |
| Incruse Ellipta | Umeclidinium Bromide | 19 | suppressed |
| Testosterone | Testosterone | 19 | suppressed |
| Ciprofloxacin Hcl | Ciprofloxacin Hcl | 18 | 15 |
| Febuxostat | Febuxostat | 18 | suppressed |
| Naproxen | Naproxen | 18 | suppressed |
| Oxybutynin Chloride | Oxybutynin Chloride | 18 | suppressed |
| Potassium Citrate Er | Potassium Citrate | 18 | suppressed |
| Primidone | Primidone | 18 | suppressed |
| Valsartan-Hydrochlorothiazide | Valsartan/Hydrochlorothiazide | 18 | suppressed |
| Diphenoxylate-Atropine | Diphenoxylate Hcl/Atropine | 17 | 13 |
| Indomethacin | Indomethacin | 17 | suppressed |
| Amoxicillin | Amoxicillin | 16 | 11 |
| Azithromycin | Azithromycin | 16 | 15 |
| Cefuroxime | Cefuroxime Axetil | 16 | 12 |
| Galantamine Hbr | Galantamine Hbr | 15 | suppressed |
| Lansoprazole | Lansoprazole | 15 | suppressed |
| Stiolto Respimat | Tiotropium Br/Olodaterol Hcl | 15 | suppressed |
| Chlorthalidone | Chlorthalidone | 14 | suppressed |
| Diltiazem 24hr Er | Diltiazem Hcl | 14 | suppressed |
| Ipratropium Bromide | Ipratropium Bromide | 14 | suppressed |
| Methylprednisolone | Methylprednisolone | 14 | 12 |
| Phenytoin Sodium Extended | Phenytoin Sodium Extended | 14 | suppressed |
| Tresiba Flextouch U-200 | Insulin Degludec | 14 | suppressed |
| Bisoprolol-Hydrochlorothiazide | Bisoprolol/Hydrochlorothiazide | 13 | suppressed |
| Breo Ellipta | Fluticasone/Vilanterol | 13 | suppressed |
| Doxepin Hcl | Doxepin Hcl | 13 | suppressed |
| Humalog Kwikpen U-100 | Insulin Lispro | 13 | suppressed |
| Prazosin Hcl | Prazosin Hcl | 13 | suppressed |
| Trulicity | Dulaglutide | 13 | suppressed |
| Amlodipine Besylate-Benazepril | Amlodipine Besylate/Benazepril | 12 | suppressed |
| Carbamazepine Er | Carbamazepine | 12 | suppressed |
| Dutasteride | Dutasteride | 12 | suppressed |
| Januvia | Sitagliptin Phosphate | 12 | suppressed |
| Mesalamine Er | Mesalamine | 12 | suppressed |
| Mometasone Furoate | Mometasone Furoate | 12 | suppressed |
| Movantik | Naloxegol Oxalate | 12 | suppressed |
| Oxycontin | Oxycodone Hcl | 12 | suppressed |
| Praluent Pen | Alirocumab | 12 | suppressed |
| Amiodarone Hcl | Amiodarone Hcl | 11 | suppressed |
| Clindamycin Hcl | Clindamycin Hcl | 11 | 11 |
| Divalproex Sodium | Divalproex Sodium | 11 | suppressed |
| Fentanyl | Fentanyl | 11 | suppressed |
| Humulin N | Insulin Nph Human Isophane | 11 | suppressed |
| Lactulose | Lactulose | 11 | suppressed |
| Lagevrio (Eua) | Molnupiravir | 11 | 11 |
| Levetiracetam | Levetiracetam | 11 | suppressed |
| Nyamyc | Nystatin | 11 | suppressed |
| Paroxetine Cr | Paroxetine Hcl | 11 | suppressed |
| Quetiapine Fumarate Er | Quetiapine Fumarate | 11 | suppressed |
| Qvar Redihaler | Beclomethasone Dipropionate | 11 | suppressed |
| Temazepam | Temazepam | 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 | $19.03 · 1 records | Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. | INSPIRE | — | — |
| 2024 | — | — | — | — | Complete |
Questions to ask
Questions you could discuss with your doctor
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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 |
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