Neurological Surgery in Sioux Falls, SD
8 verified neurological surgery doctors in Sioux Falls.
Neurosurgeons perform surgery on the brain, spine, and nervous system.
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Dr. Mark Fox, MD
Neurological Surgery
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 Puumala, MD
Neurological Surgery
CMS Open Payments· $164.41 (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.
$164.41
Total received
2
Transactions
2
Paying companies
Top paying companies
Among the 8,465 neurological surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 62% received any industry payment (median $654 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 54th percentile of that group.
Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US neurological surgery doctors.
Payments to Michael Puumala do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.
Dr. Margaret Carmody, MD
Neurological Surgery
CMS Open Payments· $185.54 (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.
$185.54
Total received
3
Transactions
2
Paying companies
Top paying companies
Among the 8,465 neurological surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 62% received any industry payment (median $654 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 55th percentile of that group.
Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US neurological surgery doctors.
Payments to Margaret Carmody do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.
Dr. Shawn Vuong, MD
Neurological Surgery
CMS Open Payments· $6,081 (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.
$6,081
Total received
67
Transactions
17
Paying companies
Top paying companies
Among the 8,465 neurological surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 62% received any industry payment (median $654 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 neurological surgery doctors.
Payments to Shawn Vuong do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.
Dr. Nessim Amin, MD
Neurological Surgery
CMS Open Payments· $116.46 (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.
$116.46
Total received
4
Transactions
3
Paying companies
Top paying companies
Among the 8,465 neurological surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 62% received any industry payment (median $654 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 50th percentile of that group.
Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US neurological surgery doctors.
Payments to Nessim Amin do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.
Dr. George Yang, MD
Neurological Surgery
CMS Open Payments· $3,508 (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.
$3,508
Total received
22
Transactions
8
Paying companies
Top paying companies
Among the 8,465 neurological surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 62% received any industry payment (median $654 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 83th percentile of that group.
Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US neurological surgery doctors.
Payments to George Yang do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.
Dr. Seokchun Lim, MD
Neurological Surgery
CMS Open Payments· $1,853 (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.
$1,853
Total received
12
Transactions
6
Paying companies
Top paying companies
Among the 8,465 neurological surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 62% received any industry payment (median $654 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 neurological surgery doctors.
Payments to Seokchun Lim do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.
Dr. Michael Opoku-Darko, MD
Neurological Surgery
CMS Open Payments· $297.17 (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.
$297.17
Total received
4
Transactions
4
Paying companies
Top paying companies
Among the 8,465 neurological surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 62% received any industry payment (median $654 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 60th percentile of that group.
Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US neurological surgery doctors.
Payments to Michael Opoku-Darko do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.