Psychiatry Pharmaceutical Payments in California
This page provides a detailed analysis of pharmaceutical industry payments to Psychiatry physicians practicing in California. Combining specialty and geographic data reveals how pharmaceutical companies target specific types of doctors in particular regions.
Psychiatry Payment Summary in California
- Total Payments: $209,011.44
- Total Transactions: 18
- Number of Psychiatry Doctors: 18
- Average Per Physician: $11,611.75
Understanding Psychiatry Payments in California
California has 18 Psychiatry physicians who have received pharmaceutical industry payments totaling $209,011.44. The average Psychiatry doctor in California receives $11,611.75 in pharmaceutical payments, which patients can use as a benchmark when evaluating their own doctor's payment profile.
Payment patterns for Psychiatry specialists in California 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 Psychiatry Physicians in California by Pharma Payments
The following Psychiatry physicians in California have received the highest total pharmaceutical payments:
| Physician | City | Total Payments | Transactions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melissa Reed | San Diego | $53,335.65 | 1 |
| David Kim | San Diego | $43,768.25 | 1 |
| Laura Hall | San Jose | $43,613.20 | 1 |
| Jessica Moore | Sacramento | $32,445.12 | 1 |
| Karen Harris | Sacramento | $19,026.64 | 1 |
| Susan Taylor | San Diego | $10,201.52 | 1 |
| Michael Rodriguez | San Diego | $2,293.87 | 1 |
| Timothy Rogers | Los Angeles | $1,560.12 | 1 |
| Amanda Lewis | San Diego | $1,296.92 | 1 |
| Matthew Walker | Sacramento | $368.62 | 1 |
| Elizabeth Roberts | Los Angeles | $257.02 | 1 |
| Donna Morgan | San Diego | $216.38 | 1 |
| William Lee | Sacramento | $197.83 | 1 |
| Brian Wright | San Jose | $151.28 | 1 |
| Gregory Evans | San Diego | $83.13 | 1 |
| Joseph Carter | San Francisco | $74.03 | 1 |
| Rachel Parker | Sacramento | $62.40 | 1 |
| Ashley Nelson | San Diego | $59.46 | 1 |
Psychiatry Payments by City in California
Geographic breakdown of Psychiatry pharmaceutical payments within California:
- San Diego: 8 physicians, $111.3K total
- Sacramento: 5 physicians, $52.1K total
- San Jose: 2 physicians, $43.8K total
- Los Angeles: 2 physicians, $1.8K total
- San Francisco: 1 physicians, $74 total
Frequently Asked Questions
How much pharma money do Psychiatry doctors in California receive?
Psychiatry physicians in California have received $209,011.44 in pharmaceutical payments across 18 transactions. There are 18 Psychiatry doctors in California who have received payments, with an average of $11,611.75 per physician.
Which Psychiatry doctors in California receive the most pharma payments?
The top Psychiatry physician in California by pharmaceutical payments is Melissa Reed in San Diego, with $53,335.65 in total payments. See the full ranking above.
Is my Psychiatry doctor's pharma payment amount normal for California?
The average Psychiatry physician in California receives $11,611.75 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 California have the most Psychiatry pharma payments?
The top city for Psychiatry pharmaceutical payments in California is San Diego with $111.3K in total payments. Cities with major medical centers and teaching hospitals typically receive more pharmaceutical industry payments.
How does California compare to other states for Psychiatry pharma payments?
Visit the Psychiatry specialty page to see national comparisons, or browse the States page to compare California 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.