Ophthalmology Pharmaceutical Payments in Texas
This page provides a detailed analysis of pharmaceutical industry payments to Ophthalmology physicians practicing in Texas. Combining specialty and geographic data reveals how pharmaceutical companies target specific types of doctors in particular regions.
Ophthalmology Payment Summary in Texas
- Total Payments: $421,896.88
- Total Transactions: 40
- Number of Ophthalmology Doctors: 40
- Average Per Physician: $10,547.42
Understanding Ophthalmology Payments in Texas
Texas has 40 Ophthalmology physicians who have received pharmaceutical industry payments totaling $421,896.88. The average Ophthalmology doctor in Texas receives $10,547.42 in pharmaceutical payments, which patients can use as a benchmark when evaluating their own doctor's payment profile.
Payment patterns for Ophthalmology specialists in Texas 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 Texas by Pharma Payments
The following Ophthalmology physicians in Texas have received the highest total pharmaceutical payments:
| Physician | City | Total Payments | Transactions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Baker | Houston | $212,397.09 | 1 |
| Catherine Morris | Fort Worth | $27,800.79 | 1 |
| David Kim | Fort Worth | $24,663.22 | 1 |
| Catherine Morris | San Antonio | $22,757.43 | 1 |
| Brian Wright | San Antonio | $22,123.32 | 1 |
| Eric Sanchez | San Antonio | $18,640.77 | 1 |
| Scott Collins | San Antonio | $17,703.07 | 1 |
| Brian Wright | Dallas | $16,622.46 | 1 |
| Mark Perez | San Antonio | $15,705.78 | 1 |
| Mark Perez | Houston | $9,565.32 | 1 |
| Jeffrey Campbell | Austin | $4,847.93 | 1 |
| Brian Wright | San Antonio | $4,056.85 | 1 |
| Michelle Scott | San Antonio | $3,908.82 | 1 |
| Michelle Scott | Austin | $3,872.63 | 1 |
| Paul Turner | Houston | $2,854.57 | 1 |
| Richard Brown | Fort Worth | $2,773.20 | 1 |
| Karen Harris | Austin | $1,500.48 | 1 |
| Jeffrey Campbell | Fort Worth | $1,490.66 | 1 |
| Paul Turner | Houston | $1,301.87 | 1 |
| Scott Collins | Austin | $1,300.87 | 1 |
| Catherine Morris | Houston | $1,080.58 | 1 |
| Kevin Hill | Dallas | $1,044.36 | 1 |
| Mark Perez | Fort Worth | $748.86 | 1 |
| Elizabeth Roberts | Houston | $539.38 | 1 |
| Jessica Moore | Austin | $448.93 | 1 |
Ophthalmology Payments by City in Texas
Geographic breakdown of Ophthalmology pharmaceutical payments within Texas:
- Houston: 8 physicians, $227.9K total
- San Antonio: 11 physicians, $105.6K total
- Fort Worth: 8 physicians, $57.9K total
- Dallas: 5 physicians, $18.2K total
- Austin: 8 physicians, $12.3K total
Frequently Asked Questions
How much pharma money do Ophthalmology doctors in Texas receive?
Ophthalmology physicians in Texas have received $421,896.88 in pharmaceutical payments across 40 transactions. There are 40 Ophthalmology doctors in Texas who have received payments, with an average of $10,547.42 per physician.
Which Ophthalmology doctors in Texas receive the most pharma payments?
The top Ophthalmology physician in Texas by pharmaceutical payments is Charles Baker in Houston, with $212,397.09 in total payments. See the full ranking above.
Is my Ophthalmology doctor's pharma payment amount normal for Texas?
The average Ophthalmology physician in Texas receives $10,547.42 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 Texas have the most Ophthalmology pharma payments?
The top city for Ophthalmology pharmaceutical payments in Texas is Houston with $227.9K in total payments. Cities with major medical centers and teaching hospitals typically receive more pharmaceutical industry payments.
How does Texas compare to other states for Ophthalmology pharma payments?
Visit the Ophthalmology specialty page to see national comparisons, or browse the States page to compare Texas 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.