Ophthalmology Pharmaceutical Payments in Massachusetts
This page provides a detailed analysis of pharmaceutical industry payments to Ophthalmology physicians practicing in Massachusetts. Combining specialty and geographic data reveals how pharmaceutical companies target specific types of doctors in particular regions.
Ophthalmology Payment Summary in Massachusetts
- Total Payments: $370,865.95
- Total Transactions: 41
- Number of Ophthalmology Doctors: 41
- Average Per Physician: $9,045.51
Understanding Ophthalmology Payments in Massachusetts
Massachusetts has 41 Ophthalmology physicians who have received pharmaceutical industry payments totaling $370,865.95. The average Ophthalmology doctor in Massachusetts receives $9,045.51 in pharmaceutical payments, which patients can use as a benchmark when evaluating their own doctor's payment profile.
Payment patterns for Ophthalmology specialists in Massachusetts 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 Ophthalmology Physicians in Massachusetts by Pharma Payments
The following Ophthalmology physicians in Massachusetts have received the highest total pharmaceutical payments:
| Physician | City | Total Payments | Transactions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karen Harris | Worcester | $82,313.31 | 1 |
| Rachel Parker | Lowell | $56,467.24 | 1 |
| Scott Collins | Worcester | $29,319.04 | 1 |
| Charles Baker | Lowell | $25,805.29 | 1 |
| David Kim | Cambridge | $23,905.27 | 1 |
| Charles Baker | Worcester | $21,754.03 | 1 |
| Thomas Miller | Springfield | $17,284.45 | 1 |
| Charles Baker | Boston | $14,397.18 | 1 |
| John Anderson | Springfield | $13,977.46 | 1 |
| William Lee | Lowell | $10,754.61 | 1 |
| Gregory Evans | Cambridge | $10,498.02 | 1 |
| Rebecca Adams | Cambridge | $9,762.51 | 1 |
| Nicole Lopez | Worcester | $7,701.28 | 1 |
| Daniel White | Cambridge | $7,414.71 | 1 |
| Ashley Nelson | Lowell | $4,648.27 | 1 |
| Nicole Lopez | Lowell | $4,048.32 | 1 |
| Michelle Scott | Lowell | $3,742.63 | 1 |
| Gregory Evans | Lowell | $3,214.56 | 1 |
| William Lee | Springfield | $3,121.10 | 1 |
| Robert Johnson | Cambridge | $2,683.66 | 1 |
| Scott Collins | Worcester | $2,431.20 | 1 |
| Jennifer Patel | Springfield | $2,317.53 | 1 |
| Timothy Rogers | Springfield | $1,941.76 | 1 |
| Matthew Walker | Boston | $1,897.28 | 1 |
| Elizabeth Roberts | Lowell | $1,838.73 | 1 |
Ophthalmology Payments by City in Massachusetts
Geographic breakdown of Ophthalmology pharmaceutical payments within Massachusetts:
- Worcester: 12 physicians, $146.4K total
- Lowell: 11 physicians, $112.3K total
- Cambridge: 7 physicians, $54.5K total
- Springfield: 6 physicians, $38.7K total
- Boston: 5 physicians, $18.9K total
Frequently Asked Questions
How much pharma money do Ophthalmology doctors in Massachusetts receive?
Ophthalmology physicians in Massachusetts have received $370,865.95 in pharmaceutical payments across 41 transactions. There are 41 Ophthalmology doctors in Massachusetts who have received payments, with an average of $9,045.51 per physician.
Which Ophthalmology doctors in Massachusetts receive the most pharma payments?
The top Ophthalmology physician in Massachusetts by pharmaceutical payments is Karen Harris in Worcester, with $82,313.31 in total payments. See the full ranking above.
Is my Ophthalmology doctor's pharma payment amount normal for Massachusetts?
The average Ophthalmology physician in Massachusetts receives $9,045.51 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 Massachusetts have the most Ophthalmology pharma payments?
The top city for Ophthalmology pharmaceutical payments in Massachusetts is Worcester with $146.4K in total payments. Cities with major medical centers and teaching hospitals typically receive more pharmaceutical industry payments.
How does Massachusetts compare to other states for Ophthalmology pharma payments?
Visit the Ophthalmology specialty page to see national comparisons, or browse the States page to compare Massachusetts 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.