Gastroenterology Pharmaceutical Payments in Georgia
This page provides a detailed analysis of pharmaceutical industry payments to Gastroenterology physicians practicing in Georgia. Combining specialty and geographic data reveals how pharmaceutical companies target specific types of doctors in particular regions.
Gastroenterology Payment Summary in Georgia
- Total Payments: $152,473.15
- Total Transactions: 26
- Number of Gastroenterology Doctors: 26
- Average Per Physician: $5,864.35
Understanding Gastroenterology Payments in Georgia
Georgia has 26 Gastroenterology physicians who have received pharmaceutical industry payments totaling $152,473.15. The average Gastroenterology doctor in Georgia receives $5,864.35 in pharmaceutical payments, which patients can use as a benchmark when evaluating their own doctor's payment profile.
Payment patterns for Gastroenterology specialists in Georgia 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 Gastroenterology Physicians in Georgia by Pharma Payments
The following Gastroenterology physicians in Georgia have received the highest total pharmaceutical payments:
| Physician | City | Total Payments | Transactions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Walker | Macon | $31,949.43 | 1 |
| Mark Perez | Augusta | $24,914.69 | 1 |
| Heather Mitchell | Savannah | $14,304.77 | 1 |
| Robert Johnson | Atlanta | $11,058.49 | 1 |
| Amanda Lewis | Savannah | $10,862.70 | 1 |
| Andrew Young | Augusta | $9,850.44 | 1 |
| Angela Stewart | Macon | $9,573.08 | 1 |
| Rebecca Adams | Augusta | $9,381.08 | 1 |
| Ashley Nelson | Augusta | $6,679.18 | 1 |
| Matthew Walker | Savannah | $4,436.02 | 1 |
| Heather Mitchell | Augusta | $4,413.54 | 1 |
| Richard Brown | Savannah | $4,248.48 | 1 |
| Maria Martinez | Athens | $3,938.16 | 1 |
| John Anderson | Athens | $1,765.48 | 1 |
| Melissa Reed | Athens | $1,351.65 | 1 |
| Amy Phillips | Macon | $987.47 | 1 |
| Mark Perez | Macon | $947.58 | 1 |
| Heather Mitchell | Macon | $671.73 | 1 |
| Amanda Lewis | Augusta | $476.50 | 1 |
| Amy Phillips | Macon | $182.19 | 1 |
| Jessica Moore | Athens | $162.02 | 1 |
| Brian Wright | Augusta | $141.09 | 1 |
| William Lee | Athens | $76.36 | 1 |
| Paul Turner | Macon | $44.86 | 1 |
| Jennifer Patel | Savannah | $29.29 | 1 |
Gastroenterology Payments by City in Georgia
Geographic breakdown of Gastroenterology pharmaceutical payments within Georgia:
- Augusta: 7 physicians, $55.9K total
- Macon: 7 physicians, $44.4K total
- Savannah: 5 physicians, $33.9K total
- Atlanta: 2 physicians, $11.1K total
- Athens: 5 physicians, $7.3K total
Frequently Asked Questions
How much pharma money do Gastroenterology doctors in Georgia receive?
Gastroenterology physicians in Georgia have received $152,473.15 in pharmaceutical payments across 26 transactions. There are 26 Gastroenterology doctors in Georgia who have received payments, with an average of $5,864.35 per physician.
Which Gastroenterology doctors in Georgia receive the most pharma payments?
The top Gastroenterology physician in Georgia by pharmaceutical payments is Matthew Walker in Macon, with $31,949.43 in total payments. See the full ranking above.
Is my Gastroenterology doctor's pharma payment amount normal for Georgia?
The average Gastroenterology physician in Georgia receives $5,864.35 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 Georgia have the most Gastroenterology pharma payments?
The top city for Gastroenterology pharmaceutical payments in Georgia is Augusta with $55.9K in total payments. Cities with major medical centers and teaching hospitals typically receive more pharmaceutical industry payments.
How does Georgia compare to other states for Gastroenterology pharma payments?
Visit the Gastroenterology specialty page to see national comparisons, or browse the States page to compare Georgia 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.