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Rheumatology in Lutz, FL

1 verified rheumatology doctor in Lutz.

Rheumatologists treat autoimmune and inflammatory conditions affecting the joints, muscles, and connective tissue.

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Dr. Ernst Klaus, MD

Rheumatology

4 yrs NPPES
NPI 1639887771
2965 PEARSON JAMES PLACE, Lutz, FL 33559(813) 214-5420
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $2,944 (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.

$2,944

Total received

149

Transactions

18

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Amgen Inc.$551.41
AbbVie Inc.$463.20
UCB, Inc.$297.53
Janssen Biotech, Inc.$241.97
Pfizer Inc.$238.38
Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc.$199.76

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 84th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US rheumatology doctors.

Payments to Ernst Klaus do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

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