Cardiology Pharmaceutical Payments in Georgia
This page provides a detailed analysis of pharmaceutical industry payments to Cardiology physicians practicing in Georgia. Combining specialty and geographic data reveals how pharmaceutical companies target specific types of doctors in particular regions.
Cardiology Payment Summary in Georgia
- Total Payments: $633,697.00
- Total Transactions: 48
- Number of Cardiology Doctors: 48
- Average Per Physician: $13,202.02
Understanding Cardiology Payments in Georgia
Georgia has 48 Cardiology physicians who have received pharmaceutical industry payments totaling $633,697.00. The average Cardiology doctor in Georgia receives $13,202.02 in pharmaceutical payments, which patients can use as a benchmark when evaluating their own doctor's payment profile.
Payment patterns for Cardiology 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 Cardiology Physicians in Georgia by Pharma Payments
The following Cardiology physicians in Georgia have received the highest total pharmaceutical payments:
| Physician | City | Total Payments | Transactions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nicole Lopez | Savannah | $242,466.83 | 1 |
| Melissa Reed | Macon | $67,105.44 | 1 |
| Paul Turner | Athens | $56,730.94 | 1 |
| Jennifer Patel | Macon | $33,317.21 | 1 |
| Michael Rodriguez | Athens | $29,837.91 | 1 |
| Kevin Hill | Athens | $28,198.03 | 1 |
| Jessica Moore | Savannah | $22,587.87 | 1 |
| Karen Harris | Athens | $19,717.45 | 1 |
| Brian Wright | Augusta | $16,256.68 | 1 |
| Susan Taylor | Athens | $14,083.89 | 1 |
| Timothy Rogers | Macon | $12,486.60 | 1 |
| Sarah Chen | Macon | $11,093.33 | 1 |
| Sarah Chen | Atlanta | $9,275.83 | 1 |
| Jeffrey Campbell | Macon | $8,762.90 | 1 |
| Melissa Reed | Macon | $8,666.70 | 1 |
| Heather Mitchell | Athens | $8,309.34 | 1 |
| Daniel White | Savannah | $6,749.08 | 1 |
| Benjamin Cook | Atlanta | $6,741.88 | 1 |
| Laura Hall | Augusta | $4,820.25 | 1 |
| Susan Taylor | Athens | $3,623.51 | 1 |
| Maria Martinez | Atlanta | $3,305.82 | 1 |
| Jessica Moore | Macon | $2,370.38 | 1 |
| Rebecca Adams | Augusta | $2,189.90 | 1 |
| Emily Thompson | Macon | $1,726.28 | 1 |
| Charles Baker | Augusta | $1,526.36 | 1 |
Cardiology Payments by City in Georgia
Geographic breakdown of Cardiology pharmaceutical payments within Georgia:
- Savannah: 10 physicians, $275.7K total
- Athens: 11 physicians, $162.4K total
- Macon: 11 physicians, $147.1K total
- Augusta: 9 physicians, $27.6K total
- Atlanta: 7 physicians, $20.8K total
Frequently Asked Questions
How much pharma money do Cardiology doctors in Georgia receive?
Cardiology physicians in Georgia have received $633,697.00 in pharmaceutical payments across 48 transactions. There are 48 Cardiology doctors in Georgia who have received payments, with an average of $13,202.02 per physician.
Which Cardiology doctors in Georgia receive the most pharma payments?
The top Cardiology physician in Georgia by pharmaceutical payments is Nicole Lopez in Savannah, with $242,466.83 in total payments. See the full ranking above.
Is my Cardiology doctor's pharma payment amount normal for Georgia?
The average Cardiology physician in Georgia receives $13,202.02 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 Cardiology pharma payments?
The top city for Cardiology pharmaceutical payments in Georgia is Savannah with $275.7K 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 Cardiology pharma payments?
Visit the Cardiology 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.