Cardiothoracic Surgery in Pensacola, FL
5 verified cardiothoracic surgery doctors in Pensacola.
Cardiothoracic surgeons operate on the heart, lungs, and other organs in the chest.
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Dr. David Mills, MD
Cardiothoracic Surgery
CMS Open Payments· $86.56 (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.
$86.56
Total received
5
Transactions
2
Paying companies
Top paying companies
Among the 2,660 cardiothoracic surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 66% received any industry payment (median $331 among those who did). This doctor's total is on the lower end — around the 46th percentile of that group.
Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US cardiothoracic surgery doctors.
Payments to David Mills do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.
Dr. Nathan Patterson, MD
Cardiothoracic Surgery
CMS Open Payments· $388.17 (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.
$388.17
Total received
16
Transactions
5
Paying companies
Top paying companies
Among the 2,660 cardiothoracic surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 66% received any industry payment (median $331 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 70th percentile of that group.
Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US cardiothoracic surgery doctors.
Payments to Nathan Patterson do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.
Dr. Jocelyn Leveque, MD
Cardiothoracic Surgery
CMS Open Payments· $5,765 (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.
$5,765
Total received
21
Transactions
2
Paying companies
Top paying companies
Among the 2,660 cardiothoracic surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 66% received any industry payment (median $331 among those who did). This doctor's total is higher than 95% of that group — among the highest recipients.
Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US cardiothoracic surgery doctors.
Payments to Jocelyn Leveque do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.
Dr. James Piorkowski, MD
Cardiothoracic Surgery
CMS Open Payments· $207.04 (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.
$207.04
Total received
6
Transactions
4
Paying companies
Top paying companies
Among the 2,660 cardiothoracic surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 66% received any industry payment (median $331 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 59th percentile of that group.
Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US cardiothoracic surgery doctors.
Payments to James Piorkowski do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.
Dr. Kirk Smith, MD
Cardiothoracic Surgery
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.