Rheumatology Pharmaceutical Payments in Georgia
This page provides a detailed analysis of pharmaceutical industry payments to Rheumatology physicians practicing in Georgia. Combining specialty and geographic data reveals how pharmaceutical companies target specific types of doctors in particular regions.
Rheumatology Payment Summary in Georgia
- Total Payments: $479,361.21
- Total Transactions: 58
- Number of Rheumatology Doctors: 58
- Average Per Physician: $8,264.85
Understanding Rheumatology Payments in Georgia
Georgia has 58 Rheumatology physicians who have received pharmaceutical industry payments totaling $479,361.21. The average Rheumatology doctor in Georgia receives $8,264.85 in pharmaceutical payments, which patients can use as a benchmark when evaluating their own doctor's payment profile.
Payment patterns for Rheumatology 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 Rheumatology Physicians in Georgia by Pharma Payments
The following Rheumatology physicians in Georgia have received the highest total pharmaceutical payments:
| Physician | City | Total Payments | Transactions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patricia Davis | Macon | $117,342.00 | 1 |
| Matthew Walker | Savannah | $51,326.29 | 1 |
| Christopher Clark | Macon | $48,383.21 | 1 |
| Daniel White | Athens | $27,577.75 | 1 |
| James Wilson | Atlanta | $27,106.67 | 1 |
| Eric Sanchez | Athens | $23,123.49 | 1 |
| Nicole Lopez | Macon | $22,526.77 | 1 |
| Laura Hall | Macon | $21,693.84 | 1 |
| Gregory Evans | Savannah | $17,519.73 | 1 |
| Michelle Scott | Atlanta | $16,716.41 | 1 |
| Susan Taylor | Atlanta | $15,785.96 | 1 |
| Robert Johnson | Macon | $13,351.48 | 1 |
| Gregory Evans | Augusta | $11,698.42 | 1 |
| Gregory Evans | Macon | $9,864.33 | 1 |
| Andrew Young | Macon | $6,753.10 | 1 |
| Scott Collins | Athens | $5,166.90 | 1 |
| Michael Rodriguez | Macon | $4,281.99 | 1 |
| Michelle Scott | Savannah | $4,162.98 | 1 |
| Gregory Evans | Athens | $4,020.04 | 1 |
| Stephanie King | Atlanta | $3,537.10 | 1 |
| Jessica Moore | Athens | $2,868.43 | 1 |
| Amanda Lewis | Atlanta | $2,528.79 | 1 |
| Richard Brown | Macon | $1,968.09 | 1 |
| Christine Edwards | Macon | $1,933.65 | 1 |
| Joseph Carter | Athens | $1,898.84 | 1 |
Rheumatology Payments by City in Georgia
Geographic breakdown of Rheumatology pharmaceutical payments within Georgia:
- Macon: 18 physicians, $252.0K total
- Savannah: 9 physicians, $75.9K total
- Athens: 11 physicians, $68.6K total
- Atlanta: 14 physicians, $68.3K total
- Augusta: 6 physicians, $14.5K total
Frequently Asked Questions
How much pharma money do Rheumatology doctors in Georgia receive?
Rheumatology physicians in Georgia have received $479,361.21 in pharmaceutical payments across 58 transactions. There are 58 Rheumatology doctors in Georgia who have received payments, with an average of $8,264.85 per physician.
Which Rheumatology doctors in Georgia receive the most pharma payments?
The top Rheumatology physician in Georgia by pharmaceutical payments is Patricia Davis in Macon, with $117,342.00 in total payments. See the full ranking above.
Is my Rheumatology doctor's pharma payment amount normal for Georgia?
The average Rheumatology physician in Georgia receives $8,264.85 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 Rheumatology pharma payments?
The top city for Rheumatology pharmaceutical payments in Georgia is Macon with $252.0K 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 Rheumatology pharma payments?
Visit the Rheumatology 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.