Cardiology Pharmaceutical Payments in South Carolina
This page provides a detailed analysis of pharmaceutical industry payments to Cardiology physicians practicing in South Carolina. Combining specialty and geographic data reveals how pharmaceutical companies target specific types of doctors in particular regions.
Cardiology Payment Summary in South Carolina
- Total Payments: $260,213.53
- Total Transactions: 56
- Number of Cardiology Doctors: 56
- Average Per Physician: $4,646.67
Understanding Cardiology Payments in South Carolina
South Carolina has 56 Cardiology physicians who have received pharmaceutical industry payments totaling $260,213.53. The average Cardiology doctor in South Carolina receives $4,646.67 in pharmaceutical payments, which patients can use as a benchmark when evaluating their own doctor's payment profile.
Payment patterns for Cardiology specialists in South 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 Cardiology Physicians in South Carolina by Pharma Payments
The following Cardiology physicians in South Carolina have received the highest total pharmaceutical payments:
| Physician | City | Total Payments | Transactions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Young | City | $34,774.04 | 1 |
| Michael Rodriguez | City | $24,079.13 | 1 |
| Lisa Garcia | City | $23,886.97 | 1 |
| Rachel Parker | City | $22,756.96 | 1 |
| Patricia Davis | City | $22,482.93 | 1 |
| Sarah Chen | City | $21,381.65 | 1 |
| Thomas Miller | City | $20,586.51 | 1 |
| Jessica Moore | City | $20,233.39 | 1 |
| Emily Thompson | City | $10,680.03 | 1 |
| Heather Mitchell | City | $5,629.39 | 1 |
| Melissa Reed | City | $5,075.67 | 1 |
| Gregory Evans | City | $4,952.81 | 1 |
| Steven Green | City | $4,779.14 | 1 |
| Jennifer Patel | City | $4,435.66 | 1 |
| Laura Hall | City | $2,504.63 | 1 |
| Thomas Miller | City | $2,407.37 | 1 |
| Susan Taylor | City | $2,371.89 | 1 |
| William Lee | City | $2,261.47 | 1 |
| Rebecca Adams | City | $1,839.03 | 1 |
| Sarah Chen | City | $1,783.27 | 1 |
| Maria Martinez | City | $1,755.72 | 1 |
| Thomas Miller | City | $1,740.98 | 1 |
| Christopher Clark | City | $1,700.06 | 1 |
| Paul Turner | City | $1,687.66 | 1 |
| Gregory Evans | City | $1,597.31 | 1 |
Cardiology Payments by City in South Carolina
Geographic breakdown of Cardiology pharmaceutical payments within South Carolina:
- City: 56 physicians, $260.2K total
Frequently Asked Questions
How much pharma money do Cardiology doctors in South Carolina receive?
Cardiology physicians in South Carolina have received $260,213.53 in pharmaceutical payments across 56 transactions. There are 56 Cardiology doctors in South Carolina who have received payments, with an average of $4,646.67 per physician.
Which Cardiology doctors in South Carolina receive the most pharma payments?
The top Cardiology physician in South Carolina by pharmaceutical payments is Andrew Young in City, with $34,774.04 in total payments. See the full ranking above.
Is my Cardiology doctor's pharma payment amount normal for South Carolina?
The average Cardiology physician in South Carolina receives $4,646.67 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 South Carolina have the most Cardiology pharma payments?
The top city for Cardiology pharmaceutical payments in South Carolina is City with $260.2K in total payments. Cities with major medical centers and teaching hospitals typically receive more pharmaceutical industry payments.
How does South Carolina compare to other states for Cardiology pharma payments?
Visit the Cardiology specialty page to see national comparisons, or browse the States page to compare South 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.