Cardiology Pharmaceutical Payments in Massachusetts
This page provides a detailed analysis of pharmaceutical industry payments to Cardiology physicians practicing in Massachusetts. Combining specialty and geographic data reveals how pharmaceutical companies target specific types of doctors in particular regions.
Cardiology Payment Summary in Massachusetts
- Total Payments: $184,593.48
- Total Transactions: 44
- Number of Cardiology Doctors: 44
- Average Per Physician: $4,195.31
Understanding Cardiology Payments in Massachusetts
Massachusetts has 44 Cardiology physicians who have received pharmaceutical industry payments totaling $184,593.48. The average Cardiology doctor in Massachusetts receives $4,195.31 in pharmaceutical payments, which patients can use as a benchmark when evaluating their own doctor's payment profile.
Payment patterns for Cardiology specialists in Massachusetts 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 Cardiology Physicians in Massachusetts by Pharma Payments
The following Cardiology physicians in Massachusetts have received the highest total pharmaceutical payments:
| Physician | City | Total Payments | Transactions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melissa Reed | Lowell | $35,798.76 | 1 |
| Lisa Garcia | Lowell | $27,661.41 | 1 |
| Steven Green | Boston | $19,716.12 | 1 |
| Joseph Carter | Lowell | $14,611.24 | 1 |
| Thomas Miller | Worcester | $11,909.65 | 1 |
| Jennifer Patel | Worcester | $9,505.43 | 1 |
| Angela Stewart | Springfield | $8,721.25 | 1 |
| Christopher Clark | Cambridge | $6,087.45 | 1 |
| Christopher Clark | Cambridge | $5,489.63 | 1 |
| Christopher Clark | Worcester | $5,000.99 | 1 |
| Melissa Reed | Lowell | $4,375.82 | 1 |
| Jessica Moore | Lowell | $3,819.14 | 1 |
| Nicole Lopez | Springfield | $3,668.81 | 1 |
| James Wilson | Boston | $3,439.18 | 1 |
| Laura Hall | Lowell | $3,298.38 | 1 |
| Karen Harris | Boston | $2,671.83 | 1 |
| Jeffrey Campbell | Boston | $2,364.98 | 1 |
| Susan Taylor | Springfield | $1,934.90 | 1 |
| Scott Collins | Worcester | $1,746.79 | 1 |
| Scott Collins | Springfield | $1,726.16 | 1 |
| Rachel Parker | Worcester | $1,600.12 | 1 |
| Mark Perez | Lowell | $1,312.05 | 1 |
| Amy Phillips | Boston | $1,287.37 | 1 |
| Steven Green | Cambridge | $1,103.59 | 1 |
| William Lee | Lowell | $978.80 | 1 |
Cardiology Payments by City in Massachusetts
Geographic breakdown of Cardiology pharmaceutical payments within Massachusetts:
- Lowell: 12 physicians, $93.4K total
- Boston: 8 physicians, $31.0K total
- Worcester: 9 physicians, $30.2K total
- Springfield: 9 physicians, $17.0K total
- Cambridge: 6 physicians, $13.0K total
Frequently Asked Questions
How much pharma money do Cardiology doctors in Massachusetts receive?
Cardiology physicians in Massachusetts have received $184,593.48 in pharmaceutical payments across 44 transactions. There are 44 Cardiology doctors in Massachusetts who have received payments, with an average of $4,195.31 per physician.
Which Cardiology doctors in Massachusetts receive the most pharma payments?
The top Cardiology physician in Massachusetts by pharmaceutical payments is Melissa Reed in Lowell, with $35,798.76 in total payments. See the full ranking above.
Is my Cardiology doctor's pharma payment amount normal for Massachusetts?
The average Cardiology physician in Massachusetts receives $4,195.31 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 Massachusetts have the most Cardiology pharma payments?
The top city for Cardiology pharmaceutical payments in Massachusetts is Lowell with $93.4K in total payments. Cities with major medical centers and teaching hospitals typically receive more pharmaceutical industry payments.
How does Massachusetts compare to other states for Cardiology pharma payments?
Visit the Cardiology specialty page to see national comparisons, or browse the States page to compare Massachusetts 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.