Rheumatology Pharmaceutical Payments in Louisiana
This page provides a detailed analysis of pharmaceutical industry payments to Rheumatology physicians practicing in Louisiana. Combining specialty and geographic data reveals how pharmaceutical companies target specific types of doctors in particular regions.
Rheumatology Payment Summary in Louisiana
- Total Payments: $691,467.09
- Total Transactions: 58
- Number of Rheumatology Doctors: 58
- Average Per Physician: $11,921.85
Understanding Rheumatology Payments in Louisiana
Louisiana has 58 Rheumatology physicians who have received pharmaceutical industry payments totaling $691,467.09. The average Rheumatology doctor in Louisiana receives $11,921.85 in pharmaceutical payments, which patients can use as a benchmark when evaluating their own doctor's payment profile.
Payment patterns for Rheumatology specialists in Louisiana 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 Louisiana by Pharma Payments
The following Rheumatology physicians in Louisiana have received the highest total pharmaceutical payments:
| Physician | City | Total Payments | Transactions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Susan Taylor | City | $116,143.47 | 1 |
| Heather Mitchell | City | $97,016.99 | 1 |
| Eric Sanchez | City | $74,586.18 | 1 |
| Daniel White | City | $58,869.67 | 1 |
| Lisa Garcia | City | $37,098.58 | 1 |
| Daniel White | City | $33,142.96 | 1 |
| Kevin Hill | City | $31,790.44 | 1 |
| Matthew Walker | City | $25,437.76 | 1 |
| Emily Thompson | City | $21,274.65 | 1 |
| Daniel White | City | $20,591.68 | 1 |
| Michael Rodriguez | City | $18,052.05 | 1 |
| Rebecca Adams | City | $16,985.24 | 1 |
| Stephanie King | City | $15,855.89 | 1 |
| Mark Perez | City | $15,772.76 | 1 |
| Heather Mitchell | City | $14,872.68 | 1 |
| Jeffrey Campbell | City | $12,371.24 | 1 |
| Melissa Reed | City | $9,165.66 | 1 |
| Christine Edwards | City | $8,890.78 | 1 |
| Rebecca Adams | City | $8,828.89 | 1 |
| William Lee | City | $7,667.56 | 1 |
| John Anderson | City | $7,611.21 | 1 |
| Joseph Carter | City | $6,666.46 | 1 |
| Timothy Rogers | City | $5,050.15 | 1 |
| James Wilson | City | $4,764.06 | 1 |
| Nicole Lopez | City | $4,235.62 | 1 |
Rheumatology Payments by City in Louisiana
Geographic breakdown of Rheumatology pharmaceutical payments within Louisiana:
- City: 58 physicians, $691.5K total
Frequently Asked Questions
How much pharma money do Rheumatology doctors in Louisiana receive?
Rheumatology physicians in Louisiana have received $691,467.09 in pharmaceutical payments across 58 transactions. There are 58 Rheumatology doctors in Louisiana who have received payments, with an average of $11,921.85 per physician.
Which Rheumatology doctors in Louisiana receive the most pharma payments?
The top Rheumatology physician in Louisiana by pharmaceutical payments is Susan Taylor in City, with $116,143.47 in total payments. See the full ranking above.
Is my Rheumatology doctor's pharma payment amount normal for Louisiana?
The average Rheumatology physician in Louisiana receives $11,921.85 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 Louisiana have the most Rheumatology pharma payments?
The top city for Rheumatology pharmaceutical payments in Louisiana is City with $691.5K in total payments. Cities with major medical centers and teaching hospitals typically receive more pharmaceutical industry payments.
How does Louisiana compare to other states for Rheumatology pharma payments?
Visit the Rheumatology specialty page to see national comparisons, or browse the States page to compare Louisiana 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.