Rheumatology in Hialeah, FL
5 verified rheumatology doctors in Hialeah.
Rheumatologists treat autoimmune and inflammatory conditions affecting the joints, muscles, and connective tissue.
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Dr. Fernando Sanchez, MD
Rheumatology
CMS Open Payments· $345.19 (2023)
Industry Payments (2023)
Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.
$345.19
Total received
15
Transactions
10
Paying companies
Top paying companies
Among the 6,451 rheumatology doctors we've analyzed, about 56% received any industry payment (median $958 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 63th percentile of that group.
Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US rheumatology doctors.
Payments to Fernando Sanchez do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.
Dr. Benidecto Fernandez, MD
Rheumatology
CMS Open Payments· $434,139 (2023)
Industry Payments (2023)
Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.
$434,139
Total received
196
Transactions
17
Paying companies
Top paying companies
Among the 6,451 rheumatology doctors we've analyzed, about 56% received any industry payment (median $958 among those who did). This doctor's total is higher than 99% of that group — among the highest recipients.
Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US rheumatology doctors.
Payments to Benidecto Fernandez do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.
Dr. Magdalena Perez-Rivera, MD
Rheumatology
CMS Open Payments· No payments in 2023
Industry Payments
No industry payments on record in the 2023 CMS Open Payments data. This doctor received no reported payments from drug or device makers that year.
Dr. Ricardo Garcia Alemany, MD
Rheumatology
CMS Open Payments· $5,314 (2023)
Industry Payments (2023)
Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.
$5,314
Total received
95
Transactions
18
Paying companies
Top paying companies
Among the 6,451 rheumatology doctors we've analyzed, about 56% received any industry payment (median $958 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 88th percentile of that group.
Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US rheumatology doctors.
Payments to Ricardo Garcia Alemany do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.
Dr. Lorena Lopez, MD
Rheumatology
CMS Open Payments· $54.22 (2023)
Industry Payments (2023)
Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.
$54.22
Total received
3
Transactions
2
Paying companies
Top paying companies
Among the 6,451 rheumatology doctors we've analyzed, about 56% received any industry payment (median $958 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 50th percentile of that group.
Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US rheumatology doctors.
Payments to Lorena Lopez do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.