Internal Medicine Pharmaceutical Payments in Alabama
This page provides a detailed analysis of pharmaceutical industry payments to Internal Medicine physicians practicing in Alabama. Combining specialty and geographic data reveals how pharmaceutical companies target specific types of doctors in particular regions.
Internal Medicine Payment Summary in Alabama
- Total Payments: $1,039,621.48
- Total Transactions: 45
- Number of Internal Medicine Doctors: 45
- Average Per Physician: $23,102.70
Understanding Internal Medicine Payments in Alabama
Alabama has 45 Internal Medicine physicians who have received pharmaceutical industry payments totaling $1,039,621.48. The average Internal Medicine doctor in Alabama receives $23,102.70 in pharmaceutical payments, which patients can use as a benchmark when evaluating their own doctor's payment profile.
Payment patterns for Internal Medicine 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 Internal Medicine Physicians in Alabama by Pharma Payments
The following Internal Medicine physicians in Alabama have received the highest total pharmaceutical payments:
| Physician | City | Total Payments | Transactions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karen Harris | City | $373,560.30 | 1 |
| Benjamin Cook | City | $290,577.64 | 1 |
| Amanda Lewis | City | $145,697.34 | 1 |
| Ashley Nelson | City | $32,313.60 | 1 |
| Patricia Davis | City | $29,672.65 | 1 |
| Laura Hall | City | $20,075.03 | 1 |
| Melissa Reed | City | $15,948.25 | 1 |
| Thomas Miller | City | $15,532.60 | 1 |
| Gregory Evans | City | $15,261.82 | 1 |
| Michael Rodriguez | City | $11,488.48 | 1 |
| Timothy Rogers | City | $11,150.17 | 1 |
| Catherine Morris | City | $10,351.33 | 1 |
| Paul Turner | City | $9,713.18 | 1 |
| Rebecca Adams | City | $8,517.86 | 1 |
| Mark Perez | City | $7,023.70 | 1 |
| David Kim | City | $4,771.53 | 1 |
| Donna Morgan | City | $4,587.33 | 1 |
| Amanda Lewis | City | $4,172.65 | 1 |
| Susan Taylor | City | $3,330.70 | 1 |
| Jennifer Patel | City | $2,920.59 | 1 |
| Amy Phillips | City | $2,699.46 | 1 |
| Amanda Lewis | City | $2,540.44 | 1 |
| Emily Thompson | City | $2,311.88 | 1 |
| Maria Martinez | City | $2,147.16 | 1 |
| Rebecca Adams | City | $2,077.55 | 1 |
Internal Medicine Payments by City in Alabama
Geographic breakdown of Internal Medicine pharmaceutical payments within Alabama:
- City: 45 physicians, $1.0M total
Frequently Asked Questions
How much pharma money do Internal Medicine doctors in Alabama receive?
Internal Medicine physicians in Alabama have received $1,039,621.48 in pharmaceutical payments across 45 transactions. There are 45 Internal Medicine doctors in Alabama who have received payments, with an average of $23,102.70 per physician.
Which Internal Medicine doctors in Alabama receive the most pharma payments?
The top Internal Medicine physician in Alabama by pharmaceutical payments is Karen Harris in City, with $373,560.30 in total payments. See the full ranking above.
Is my Internal Medicine doctor's pharma payment amount normal for Alabama?
The average Internal Medicine physician in Alabama receives $23,102.70 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 Internal Medicine pharma payments?
The top city for Internal Medicine pharmaceutical payments in Alabama is City with $1.0M 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 Internal Medicine pharma payments?
Visit the Internal Medicine 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.