General Practice in Slidell, LA
5 verified general practice doctors in Slidell.
General practice physicians provide broad, first-contact medical care for common conditions across all age groups.
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Dr. Kevin Lindsey, MD
General Practice
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. Jorge Cruz, MD
General Practice
CMS Open Payments· $417.39 (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.
$417.39
Total received
23
Transactions
8
Paying companies
Top paying companies
Among the 13,209 general practice doctors we've analyzed, about 25% received any industry payment (median $145 among those who did). This doctor's total is higher than 93% of that group — among the highest recipients.
Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US general practice doctors.
Payments to Jorge Cruz do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.
Dr. Thomas Orgeron, MD
General Practice
CMS Open Payments· $865.07 (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.
$865.07
Total received
64
Transactions
10
Paying companies
Top paying companies
Among the 13,209 general practice doctors we've analyzed, about 25% received any industry payment (median $145 among those who did). This doctor's total is higher than 96% of that group — among the highest recipients.
Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US general practice doctors.
Payments to Thomas Orgeron do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.
Dr. Joel Perdomo, MD
General Practice
CMS Open Payments· $1,427 (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.
$1,427
Total received
55
Transactions
14
Paying companies
Top paying companies
Among the 13,209 general practice doctors we've analyzed, about 25% received any industry payment (median $145 among those who did). This doctor's total is higher than 97% of that group — among the highest recipients.
Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US general practice doctors.
Payments to Joel Perdomo do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.
Dr. Wadia Hamed, MD
General Practice
CMS Open Payments· $18.13 (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.
$18.13
Total received
1
Transactions
1
Paying companies
Top paying companies
Among the 13,209 general practice doctors we've analyzed, about 25% received any industry payment (median $145 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 general practice doctors.
Payments to Wadia Hamed do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.