Urology in Chicago Ridge, IL
7 verified urology doctors in Chicago Ridge.
Urologists treat conditions of the urinary tract and the male reproductive system.
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Dr. Charles Turk, MD
Urology
CMS Open Payments· $1,099 (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.
$1,099
Total received
49
Transactions
20
Paying companies
Top paying companies
Among the 13,930 urology doctors we've analyzed, about 65% received any industry payment (median $618 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 77th percentile of that group.
Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US urology doctors.
Payments to Charles Turk do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.
Dr. Steven Pierpaoli, MD
Urology
CMS Open Payments· $1,132 (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.
$1,132
Total received
73
Transactions
17
Paying companies
Top paying companies
Among the 13,930 urology doctors we've analyzed, about 65% received any industry payment (median $618 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 78th percentile of that group.
Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US urology doctors.
Payments to Steven Pierpaoli do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.
Dr. Kermit Hoyme, MD
Urology
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. Herbert User, MD
Urology
CMS Open Payments· $1,253 (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.
$1,253
Total received
46
Transactions
18
Paying companies
Top paying companies
Among the 13,930 urology doctors we've analyzed, about 65% received any industry payment (median $618 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 79th percentile of that group.
Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US urology doctors.
Payments to Herbert User do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.
Dr. John Defranco, MD
Urology
CMS Open Payments· $765.68 (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.
$765.68
Total received
34
Transactions
11
Paying companies
Top paying companies
Among the 13,930 urology doctors we've analyzed, about 65% received any industry payment (median $618 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 71th percentile of that group.
Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US urology doctors.
Payments to John Defranco do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.
Dr. Ikechukwu Oguejiofor, MD
Urology
CMS Open Payments· $2,634 (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.
$2,634
Total received
108
Transactions
26
Paying companies
Top paying companies
Among the 13,930 urology doctors we've analyzed, about 65% received any industry payment (median $618 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 urology doctors.
Payments to Ikechukwu Oguejiofor do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.
Dr. Aaron Berger, MD
Urology
CMS Open Payments· $148,117 (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.
$148,117
Total received
313
Transactions
29
Paying companies
Top paying companies
Among the 13,930 urology doctors we've analyzed, about 65% received any industry payment (median $618 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 urology doctors.
Payments to Aaron Berger do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.