Rheumatology Pharmaceutical Payments in North Carolina
This page provides a detailed analysis of pharmaceutical industry payments to Rheumatology physicians practicing in North Carolina. Combining specialty and geographic data reveals how pharmaceutical companies target specific types of doctors in particular regions.
Rheumatology Payment Summary in North Carolina
- Total Payments: $357,809.79
- Total Transactions: 33
- Number of Rheumatology Doctors: 33
- Average Per Physician: $10,842.72
Understanding Rheumatology Payments in North Carolina
North Carolina has 33 Rheumatology physicians who have received pharmaceutical industry payments totaling $357,809.79. The average Rheumatology doctor in North Carolina receives $10,842.72 in pharmaceutical payments, which patients can use as a benchmark when evaluating their own doctor's payment profile.
Payment patterns for Rheumatology specialists in North Carolina 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 North Carolina by Pharma Payments
The following Rheumatology physicians in North Carolina have received the highest total pharmaceutical payments:
| Physician | City | Total Payments | Transactions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Rodriguez | Durham | $75,936.69 | 1 |
| Kevin Hill | Winston-Salem | $42,291.91 | 1 |
| Charles Baker | Durham | $39,598.56 | 1 |
| Lisa Garcia | Winston-Salem | $34,853.22 | 1 |
| Sarah Chen | Durham | $30,011.70 | 1 |
| Daniel White | Charlotte | $23,955.01 | 1 |
| Michael Rodriguez | Charlotte | $19,933.75 | 1 |
| Mark Perez | Raleigh | $12,367.53 | 1 |
| Robert Johnson | Greensboro | $11,967.80 | 1 |
| Gregory Evans | Raleigh | $10,462.84 | 1 |
| Paul Turner | Winston-Salem | $9,640.68 | 1 |
| Laura Hall | Raleigh | $8,238.73 | 1 |
| Rachel Parker | Raleigh | $7,832.99 | 1 |
| Kevin Hill | Charlotte | $4,918.89 | 1 |
| Timothy Rogers | Raleigh | $4,557.68 | 1 |
| Michael Rodriguez | Durham | $3,758.58 | 1 |
| Matthew Walker | Winston-Salem | $2,969.58 | 1 |
| Steven Green | Durham | $2,627.41 | 1 |
| Lisa Garcia | Greensboro | $2,272.03 | 1 |
| Angela Stewart | Raleigh | $2,178.60 | 1 |
| Lisa Garcia | Raleigh | $2,106.27 | 1 |
| Jessica Moore | Durham | $1,827.77 | 1 |
| Amanda Lewis | Winston-Salem | $1,203.15 | 1 |
| Joseph Carter | Greensboro | $1,051.13 | 1 |
| Richard Brown | Greensboro | $316.75 | 1 |
Rheumatology Payments by City in North Carolina
Geographic breakdown of Rheumatology pharmaceutical payments within North Carolina:
- Durham: 7 physicians, $154.0K total
- Winston-Salem: 5 physicians, $91.0K total
- Charlotte: 6 physicians, $49.0K total
- Raleigh: 8 physicians, $47.9K total
- Greensboro: 7 physicians, $15.9K total
Frequently Asked Questions
How much pharma money do Rheumatology doctors in North Carolina receive?
Rheumatology physicians in North Carolina have received $357,809.79 in pharmaceutical payments across 33 transactions. There are 33 Rheumatology doctors in North Carolina who have received payments, with an average of $10,842.72 per physician.
Which Rheumatology doctors in North Carolina receive the most pharma payments?
The top Rheumatology physician in North Carolina by pharmaceutical payments is Michael Rodriguez in Durham, with $75,936.69 in total payments. See the full ranking above.
Is my Rheumatology doctor's pharma payment amount normal for North Carolina?
The average Rheumatology physician in North Carolina receives $10,842.72 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 North Carolina have the most Rheumatology pharma payments?
The top city for Rheumatology pharmaceutical payments in North Carolina is Durham with $154.0K in total payments. Cities with major medical centers and teaching hospitals typically receive more pharmaceutical industry payments.
How does North Carolina compare to other states for Rheumatology pharma payments?
Visit the Rheumatology specialty page to see national comparisons, or browse the States page to compare North Carolina 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.