Rheumatology Pharmaceutical Payments in Alabama
This page provides a detailed analysis of pharmaceutical industry payments to Rheumatology physicians practicing in Alabama. Combining specialty and geographic data reveals how pharmaceutical companies target specific types of doctors in particular regions.
Rheumatology Payment Summary in Alabama
- Total Payments: $267,931.29
- Total Transactions: 44
- Number of Rheumatology Doctors: 44
- Average Per Physician: $6,089.35
Understanding Rheumatology Payments in Alabama
Alabama has 44 Rheumatology physicians who have received pharmaceutical industry payments totaling $267,931.29. The average Rheumatology doctor in Alabama receives $6,089.35 in pharmaceutical payments, which patients can use as a benchmark when evaluating their own doctor's payment profile.
Payment patterns for Rheumatology 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 Rheumatology Physicians in Alabama by Pharma Payments
The following Rheumatology physicians in Alabama have received the highest total pharmaceutical payments:
| Physician | City | Total Payments | Transactions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amanda Lewis | City | $33,887.29 | 1 |
| Jennifer Patel | City | $33,762.59 | 1 |
| Benjamin Cook | City | $30,877.28 | 1 |
| Daniel White | City | $27,504.61 | 1 |
| Robert Johnson | City | $17,998.94 | 1 |
| Michelle Scott | City | $15,598.63 | 1 |
| Steven Green | City | $14,433.47 | 1 |
| Emily Thompson | City | $10,724.60 | 1 |
| Thomas Miller | City | $9,636.32 | 1 |
| Michelle Scott | City | $8,637.56 | 1 |
| Susan Taylor | City | $7,851.63 | 1 |
| Rebecca Adams | City | $5,587.46 | 1 |
| Nicole Lopez | City | $5,158.87 | 1 |
| Angela Stewart | City | $4,862.02 | 1 |
| Rachel Parker | City | $4,852.34 | 1 |
| Ashley Nelson | City | $3,893.34 | 1 |
| Nicole Lopez | City | $3,872.07 | 1 |
| Andrew Young | City | $2,834.35 | 1 |
| Donna Morgan | City | $2,758.34 | 1 |
| Matthew Walker | City | $2,373.86 | 1 |
| Benjamin Cook | City | $2,310.23 | 1 |
| Sarah Chen | City | $2,299.91 | 1 |
| Mark Perez | City | $2,254.49 | 1 |
| Catherine Morris | City | $2,212.33 | 1 |
| Richard Brown | City | $2,164.15 | 1 |
Rheumatology Payments by City in Alabama
Geographic breakdown of Rheumatology pharmaceutical payments within Alabama:
- City: 44 physicians, $267.9K total
Frequently Asked Questions
How much pharma money do Rheumatology doctors in Alabama receive?
Rheumatology physicians in Alabama have received $267,931.29 in pharmaceutical payments across 44 transactions. There are 44 Rheumatology doctors in Alabama who have received payments, with an average of $6,089.35 per physician.
Which Rheumatology doctors in Alabama receive the most pharma payments?
The top Rheumatology physician in Alabama by pharmaceutical payments is Amanda Lewis in City, with $33,887.29 in total payments. See the full ranking above.
Is my Rheumatology doctor's pharma payment amount normal for Alabama?
The average Rheumatology physician in Alabama receives $6,089.35 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 Alabama have the most Rheumatology pharma payments?
The top city for Rheumatology pharmaceutical payments in Alabama is City with $267.9K 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 Rheumatology pharma payments?
Visit the Rheumatology 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.