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Nephrology in Charleston, SC

39 verified nephrology doctors in Charleston.

Nephrologists treat kidney disease, high blood pressure, and disorders of fluid and electrolyte balance.

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Dr. Michael Ullian, MD

Nephrology

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1104825660
171 ASHLEY AVE, Charleston, SC 29425(843) 792-1414
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
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. Milos Budisavjevic, MD

Nephrology

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1184623654
171 ASHLEY AVE, Charleston, SC 29425(843) 792-1414
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $137.64 (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.

$137.64

Total received

1

Transactions

1

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Genzyme Corporation$137.64

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 62th percentile of that group.

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

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

Dr. Rachel Sturdivant, MD

Nephrology

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1225037765
171 ASHLEY AVENUE, Charleston, SC 29425(843) 792-1414
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
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. David Ploth, MD

Nephrology

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1982603403
171 ASHLEY AVE, Charleston, SC 29425(843) 792-1414
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $111.37 (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.

$111.37

Total received

1

Transactions

1

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Amgen Inc.$111.37

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 58th percentile of that group.

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

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

Dr. Michelle Shepard, MD

Nephrology

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1861491391
109 BEE ST, Charleston, SC 29401(843) 577-5011
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
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. Michael Byrne, MD

Nephrology

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1538130141
67 COLLETON DR, Charleston, SC 29407(843) 513-5916
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $194.33 (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.

$194.33

Total received

1

Transactions

1

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Inari Medical, Inc.$194.33

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 66th percentile of that group.

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

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

Dr. Charles Owens, MD

Nephrology

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1265494884
2162 WAPPOO HALL RD, Charleston, SC 29412(843) 795-0625
NPPES public registry
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. Maria Egidi, MD

Nephrology

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1275591299
171 ASHLEY AVE, Charleston, SC 29425(843) 792-1414
NPPES public registry
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. Osemwegie Emovon, MD

Nephrology

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1285684548
1007 PHYSICIANS DR, Charleston, SC 29414(843) 573-0499
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $359.80 (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.

$359.80

Total received

14

Transactions

9

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc.$129.99
Amgen Inc.$46.81
Calliditas Therapeutics US Inc.$36.53
Aurinia Pharma U.S., Inc.$35.77
Vifor Pharma, Inc.$24.16
NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION$23.84

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 73th percentile of that group.

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

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

Dr. Charles Effiong, MD

Nephrology

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1487604757
51 NASSAU ST, Charleston, SC 29403(843) 722-4112
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $18.72 (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.

$18.72

Total received

1

Transactions

1

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Novavax Inc$18.72

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 45th percentile of that group.

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

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

Dr. Ruth Campbell, MD

Nephrology

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1881635092
171 ASHLEY AVE, Charleston, SC 29425(843) 792-1414
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
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. Deanna Cheek, MD

Nephrology

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1801837653
2093 HENRY TECKLENBURG DR, SUITE 307, Charleston, SC 29414(843) 573-0821
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $14.67 (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.

$14.67

Total received

1

Transactions

1

Paying companies

Top paying companies

AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP$14.67

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 44th percentile of that group.

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

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

Dr. Zipporah Krishnasami, MD

Nephrology

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1063449569
171 ASHLEY AVE, Charleston, SC 29425(843) 792-1414
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
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. Tibor Fulop, MD

Nephrology

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1376571448
171 ASHLEY AVE, Charleston, SC 29425(843) 792-1414
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
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. Howard Garfinkel, MD

Nephrology

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1265447031
237 CONFEDERATE CIR, Charleston, SC 29407(203) 526-6420
NPPES public registry
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. Charles Bunke, MD

Nephrology

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1033227079
171 ASHLEY AVE, Charleston, SC 29425(843) 792-1414
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· $37,900 (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.

$37,900

Total received

12

Transactions

1

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Travere Therapeutics, Inc.$37,900

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 97% of that group — among the highest recipients.

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

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

Dr. Florence Hutchison, MD

Nephrology

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1669580601
171 ASHLEY AVE, Charleston, SC 29425(843) 792-1414
NPPES public registry
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. Joshua Lipschutz, MD

Nephrology

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1598848657
171 ASHLEY AVE, Charleston, SC 29425(843) 792-1414
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $8,930 (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.

$8,930

Total received

10

Transactions

2

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc.$8,894
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.$36.05

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 94% of that group — among the highest recipients.

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

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

Dr. Michael Madaio, MD

Nephrology

19 yrs NPPES
NPI 1235288705
171 ASHLEY AVE, Charleston, SC 29425(843) 792-1414
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
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. Roberto Pisoni, MD

Nephrology

19 yrs NPPES
NPI 1699978098
171 ASHLEY AVE, Charleston, SC 29425(843) 792-1414
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $118,471 (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.

$118,471

Total received

10

Transactions

2

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated$113,673
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.$4,798

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 99% of that group — among the highest recipients.

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

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

Dr. Maria Aurora Posadas Salas, MD

Nephrology

18 yrs NPPES
NPI 1407033798
171 ASHLEY AVE, ROOM 2002 MAIN HOSPITAL, Charleston, SC 29425(843) 792-4123
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $119.04 (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.

$119.04

Total received

1

Transactions

1

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.$119.04

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 59th percentile of that group.

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

Payments to Maria Aurora Posadas Salas do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Michael Casey, MD

Nephrology

18 yrs NPPES
NPI 1194991026
171 ASHLEY AVE, Charleston, SC 29425(843) 792-1414
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $22.69 (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.

$22.69

Total received

1

Transactions

1

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc.$22.69

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 47th percentile of that group.

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

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

Dr. Kellie Calderon, MD

Nephrology

18 yrs NPPES
NPI 1760644066
171 ASHLEY AVE, Charleston, SC 29425(843) 792-2000
NPPES public registry
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. Blaithin Mcmahon, MD

Nephrology

15 yrs NPPES
NPI 1922395037
171 ASHLEY AVE, Charleston, SC 29425(843) 792-1414
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $580.00 (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.

$580.00

Total received

4

Transactions

1

Paying companies

Top paying companies

NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION$580.00

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 79th percentile of that group.

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

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

Dr. Jennifer Kinnard, MD

Nephrology

12 yrs NPPES
NPI 1427455393
8 ORANGE ST, Charleston, SC 29401(843) 720-1275
NPPES public registry
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. Anthony Kent, MD

Nephrology

11 yrs NPPES
NPI 1942685441
96 JONATHAN LUCAS ST STE 822, Charleston, SC 29425(843) 792-4123
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $995.24 (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.

$995.24

Total received

33

Transactions

12

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Aurinia Pharma U.S., Inc.$180.56
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP$170.65
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$128.58
Fresenius USA Marketing, Inc.$126.00
Travere Therapeutics, Inc.$96.30
Vifor Pharma, Inc.$60.21

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 86th percentile of that group.

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

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

Dr. Karim Soliman, MD

Nephrology

10 yrs NPPES
NPI 1396198800
171 ASHLEY AVE # MSC629, Charleston, SC 29425(843) 792-1414
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
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. Megan Meyers, DO

Nephrology

9 yrs NPPES
NPI 1467991406
171 ASHLEY AVE, Charleston, SC 29425(843) 792-1414
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
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. Darius Lazarus, MD

Nephrology

9 yrs NPPES
NPI 1104332774
96 JONATHAN LUCAS STREET MUSC - CSB 822 / MSC 629, Charleston, SC 29425(843) 792-0547
NPPES public registry
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. Keisuke Okamoto, MD

Nephrology

8 yrs NPPES
NPI 1245719939
96 JONATHAN LUCAS STREET, SUITE 822, MSC 629, Charleston, SC 29425(843) 792-9188
NPPES public registry
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. Eily Hayes, DO

Nephrology

7 yrs NPPES
NPI 1679033559
96 JONATHAN LUCAS ST STE 822, MSC 629, Charleston, SC 29425(843) 792-8102
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· $480.04 (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.

$480.04

Total received

8

Transactions

5

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Vifor Pharma, Inc.$114.17
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.$105.75
Baxter Healthcare$102.47
NxStage Medical, Inc.$98.60
UCB, Inc.$59.05

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 77th percentile of that group.

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

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

Dr. Samar Medani, MD

Nephrology

7 yrs NPPES
NPI 1437718889
DIVISION OF NEPHROLOGY, MEDICAL UNIV OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 96 JONATHAN LUCAS STREET, ROOM 822, MSC 629, Charleston, SC 29425(843) 792-9188
NPPES public registry
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. Genta Uehara, MD

Nephrology

7 yrs NPPES
NPI 1750942397
96 JONATHAN LUCAS ST RM 822, Charleston, SC 29425(843) 792-9188
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
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. Jacob Lane, DO

Nephrology

6 yrs NPPES
NPI 1558999383
169 ASHLEY AVE RM 202, Charleston, SC 29425(843) 792-3298
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· $211.55 (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.

$211.55

Total received

2

Transactions

2

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Dexcom, Inc.$109.08
Baxter Healthcare$102.47

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 67th percentile of that group.

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

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

Dr. Maria Browne, MD

Nephrology

6 yrs NPPES
NPI 1811512353
MUSC 96 JONATHAN LUCAS STR ROOM 822, MSC 629, Charleston, SC 29425(843) 792-9188
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $278.12 (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.

$278.12

Total received

3

Transactions

3

Paying companies

Top paying companies

NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION$114.13
Calliditas Therapeutics US Inc.$100.67
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.$63.32

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 70th percentile of that group.

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

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

Dr. Waleed Mohammed, MD

Nephrology

6 yrs NPPES
NPI 1518562438
96 JONATHAN LUCAS ST RM 822, Charleston, SC 29425(843) 792-9188
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
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. Ahmed Abdelkader, MD

Nephrology

5 yrs NPPES
NPI 1629743000
171 ASHLEY AVE, Charleston, SC 29425(843) 792-1414
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
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. Ubaid Naeem, MD

Nephrology

3 yrs NPPES
NPI 1467136341
169 ASHLEY AVE RM 202, Charleston, SC 29425(843) 792-4123
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· $98.64 (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.

$98.64

Total received

1

Transactions

1

Paying companies

Top paying companies

GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.$98.64

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 57th percentile of that group.

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

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

Dr. Munsef Barakat, MD

Nephrology

3 yrs NPPES
NPI 1083394522
169 ASHLEY AVE RM 202, Charleston, SC 29425(843) 243-7216
NPPES public registry
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.

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