Infectious Disease in Greenwood, SC
1 verified infectious disease doctor in Greenwood.
Infectious disease physicians diagnose and manage complex infections, including those that are chronic, resistant, or hard to identify.
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Dr. Shekar Kumar, MD
Infectious Disease
CMS Open Payments· $3,327 (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.
$3,327
Total received
70
Transactions
14
Paying companies
Top paying companies
Among the 3,681 infectious disease doctors we've analyzed, about 83% received any industry payment (median $1,189 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 infectious disease doctors.
Payments to Shekar Kumar do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.