Nephrology in Acworth, GA
3 verified nephrology doctors in Acworth.
Nephrologists treat kidney disease, high blood pressure, and disorders of fluid and electrolyte balance.
NPPES tenure ≠ clinical experience. "Years on NPPES" is time since the physician first registered a National Provider Identifier, not time practicing medicine. Verify current license status with the state medical board.
Dr. Anand Udupa, MD
Nephrology
CMS Open Payments· $1,213 (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.
$1,213
Total received
52
Transactions
16
Paying companies
Top paying companies
Among the 10,935 nephrology doctors we've analyzed, about 59% received any industry payment (median $286 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 nephrology doctors.
Payments to Anand Udupa do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.
Dr. Chinedu Nweke, MD
Nephrology
CMS Open Payments· $1,182,884 (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.
$1,182,884
Total received
597
Transactions
13
Paying companies
Top paying companies
Among the 10,935 nephrology doctors we've analyzed, about 59% received any industry payment (median $286 among those who did). This doctor's total is higher than 100% of that group — among the highest recipients.
Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US nephrology doctors.
Payments to Chinedu Nweke do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.
Dr. Shoaib Wazir, MD
Nephrology
CMS Open Payments· $19.79 (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.
$19.79
Total received
1
Transactions
1
Paying companies
Top paying companies
Among the 10,935 nephrology doctors we've analyzed, about 59% received any industry payment (median $286 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 nephrology doctors.
Payments to Shoaib Wazir do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.