Nephrology Pharmaceutical Payments in Alabama
This page provides a detailed analysis of pharmaceutical industry payments to Nephrology physicians practicing in Alabama. Combining specialty and geographic data reveals how pharmaceutical companies target specific types of doctors in particular regions.
Nephrology Payment Summary in Alabama
- Total Payments: $348,520.30
- Total Transactions: 15
- Number of Nephrology Doctors: 15
- Average Per Physician: $23,234.69
Understanding Nephrology Payments in Alabama
Alabama has 15 Nephrology physicians who have received pharmaceutical industry payments totaling $348,520.30. The average Nephrology doctor in Alabama receives $23,234.69 in pharmaceutical payments, which patients can use as a benchmark when evaluating their own doctor's payment profile.
Payment patterns for Nephrology specialists in Alabama are influenced by the presence of academic medical centers, research hospitals, and the density of pharmaceutical company operations in the state. States with major teaching hospitals and clinical trial sites tend to have higher per-physician payment averages.
Top Nephrology Physicians in Alabama by Pharma Payments
The following Nephrology physicians in Alabama have received the highest total pharmaceutical payments:
| Physician | City | Total Payments | Transactions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christopher Clark | City | $226,696.06 | 1 |
| Charles Baker | City | $27,646.12 | 1 |
| Mark Perez | City | $23,573.65 | 1 |
| Christine Edwards | City | $22,922.84 | 1 |
| William Lee | City | $16,438.89 | 1 |
| Melissa Reed | City | $14,500.98 | 1 |
| Eric Sanchez | City | $10,144.87 | 1 |
| Patricia Davis | City | $2,293.03 | 1 |
| Benjamin Cook | City | $1,870.22 | 1 |
| Christopher Clark | City | $1,121.96 | 1 |
| Susan Taylor | City | $942.20 | 1 |
| Timothy Rogers | City | $158.93 | 1 |
| Laura Hall | City | $132.33 | 1 |
| Susan Taylor | City | $66.67 | 1 |
| Laura Hall | City | $11.55 | 1 |
Nephrology Payments by City in Alabama
Geographic breakdown of Nephrology pharmaceutical payments within Alabama:
- City: 15 physicians, $348.5K total
Frequently Asked Questions
How much pharma money do Nephrology doctors in Alabama receive?
Nephrology physicians in Alabama have received $348,520.30 in pharmaceutical payments across 15 transactions. There are 15 Nephrology doctors in Alabama who have received payments, with an average of $23,234.69 per physician.
Which Nephrology doctors in Alabama receive the most pharma payments?
The top Nephrology physician in Alabama by pharmaceutical payments is Christopher Clark in City, with $226,696.06 in total payments. See the full ranking above.
Is my Nephrology doctor's pharma payment amount normal for Alabama?
The average Nephrology physician in Alabama receives $23,234.69 in pharmaceutical payments. If your doctor's payments are significantly above this average, it may warrant a conversation about their financial relationships with pharmaceutical companies. However, payment does not imply wrongdoing.
Which cities in Alabama have the most Nephrology pharma payments?
The top city for Nephrology pharmaceutical payments in Alabama is City with $348.5K in total payments. Cities with major medical centers and teaching hospitals typically receive more pharmaceutical industry payments.
How does Alabama compare to other states for Nephrology pharma payments?
Visit the Nephrology specialty page to see national comparisons, or browse the States page to compare Alabama with other states for overall pharmaceutical payment volumes.
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Data from CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act). Payment does not imply wrongdoing. AI analysis is not medical or legal advice.