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Doctors in Athens, TX

68 physicians listed in the NPPES public registry. Page 1 of 2.

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Dr. Thad Hardin, MD

Ophthalmology

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1497758460
1240 S PALESTINE ST, Athens, TX 75751(903) 675-8111
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $216.50 (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.

$216.50

Total received

11

Transactions

6

Paying companies

Top paying companies

AbbVie Inc.$125.55
Oyster Point Pharma, Inc.$24.18
BioTissue Holdings Inc.$21.30
Alcon Vision LLC$16.13
RxSight Inc$15.00
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc.$14.34

Among the 23,451 ophthalmology doctors we've analyzed, about 60% received any industry payment (median $348 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 ophthalmology doctors.

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

Dr. Marcus Abadie, MD

Family Medicine

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1104821107
117 MEDICAL CIRCLE, Athens, TX 75751(903) 676-3200
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. Teri Baumgartner, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1831194836
115 MEDICAL CIR STE 103, Athens, TX 75751(903) 677-8453
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $330.12 (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.

$330.12

Total received

13

Transactions

7

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Astellas Pharma US Inc$136.40
Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.$49.12
Exeltis, USA Inc.$38.38
Shield Therapeutics Inc$34.31
Axonics, Inc.$30.32
Mayne Pharma Commercial LLC$24.26

Among the 47,072 obstetrics & gynecology doctors we've analyzed, about 47% received any industry payment (median $178 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 84th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US obstetrics & gynecology doctors.

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

Dr. Steven Koerth, MD

Family Medicine

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1124023130
117 MEDICAL CIRCLE, Athens, TX 75751(903) 676-3200
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $1,544 (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.

$1,544

Total received

96

Transactions

21

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Pfizer Inc.$253.92
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.$153.36
Amgen Inc.$141.66
Lilly USA, LLC$141.29
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$139.01
AbbVie Inc.$91.77

Among the 136,402 family medicine doctors we've analyzed, about 35% received any industry payment (median $151 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 family medicine doctors.

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

Dr. Donald Carney, MD

Family Medicine

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1932104932
117 MEDICAL CIRCLE, Athens, TX 75751(903) 676-3200
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $598.82 (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.

$598.82

Total received

31

Transactions

9

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Pfizer Inc.$243.99
Lilly USA, LLC$92.64
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.$64.22
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.$46.05
Amgen Inc.$45.28
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC$41.35

Among the 136,402 family medicine doctors we've analyzed, about 35% received any industry payment (median $151 among those who did). This doctor's total is higher than 92% of that group — among the highest recipients.

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

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

Dr. Kenneth Lemmon, MD

Family Medicine

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1336144351
117 MEDICAL CIRCLE, Athens, TX 75751(903) 676-3200
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. Richard David, MD

Family Medicine

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1104821800
115 MEDICAL CIR STE 100, Athens, TX 75751(903) 603-7067
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $220.98 (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.

$220.98

Total received

5

Transactions

4

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Pfizer Inc.$148.72
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.$28.86
Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$24.91
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.$18.49

Among the 136,402 family medicine doctors we've analyzed, about 35% received any industry payment (median $151 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 85th percentile of that group.

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

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

Dr. Ronald Heine, MD

Family Medicine

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1013912716
117 MEDICAL CIRCLE, Athens, TX 75751(903) 676-3200
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $630.33 (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.

$630.33

Total received

34

Transactions

13

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Pfizer Inc.$230.42
Lilly USA, LLC$77.90
Amgen Inc.$75.18
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.$64.22
Exact Sciences Corporation$31.72
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC$27.64

Among the 136,402 family medicine doctors we've analyzed, about 35% received any industry payment (median $151 among those who did). This doctor's total is higher than 92% of that group — among the highest recipients.

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

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

Dr. Waleed Mahmoud, DO

Family Medicine

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1366447062
117 MEDICAL CIRCLE, Athens, TX 75751(903) 676-3200
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $1,607 (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.

$1,607

Total received

101

Transactions

20

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Pfizer Inc.$236.18
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.$199.70
Amgen Inc.$157.56
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$141.06
Mylan Specialty L.P.$135.69
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.$100.51

Among the 136,402 family medicine doctors we've analyzed, about 35% received any industry payment (median $151 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 family medicine doctors.

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

Dr. Frederick Thurmond, MD

Emergency Medicine

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1598761777
2000 S PALESTINE ST, Athens, TX 75751(903) 737-1315
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $124.94 (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.

$124.94

Total received

1

Transactions

1

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Gilead Sciences, Inc.$124.94

Among the 70,367 emergency medicine doctors we've analyzed, about 18% received any industry payment (median $60 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 emergency medicine doctors.

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

Dr. Terri Eckert, MD

Geriatric Medicine

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1124024765
1505 STATE HIGHWAY 19 S, Athens, TX 75751(903) 675-1725
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $35.19 (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.

$35.19

Total received

2

Transactions

2

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Novo Nordisk Inc$21.35
IDORSIA PHARMACEUTICALS US INC$13.84

Among the 1,695 geriatric medicine doctors we've analyzed, about 29% received any industry payment (median $122 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 geriatric medicine doctors.

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

Dr. Norman Jennings, MD

Family Medicine

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1659378925
117 MEDICAL CIR, Athens, TX 75751(903) 676-3200
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. Ziad Al Amiri, MD

Diagnostic Radiology

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1376540070
810 LUCAS DR, Athens, TX 75751(903) 675-6778
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. Mark Eldore, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1134120256
824 SOUTHPARK CIRCLE, Athens, TX 75752(903) 675-7376
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $34.32 (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.

$34.32

Total received

2

Transactions

2

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.$19.27
AbbVie Inc.$15.05

Among the 47,072 obstetrics & gynecology doctors we've analyzed, about 47% received any industry payment (median $178 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 61th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US obstetrics & gynecology doctors.

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

Dr. Kevin Fain, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1174511281
1123 S PALESTINE ST, Athens, TX 75751(903) 675-9526
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· $118.75 (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.

$118.75

Total received

3

Transactions

2

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Stryker Corporation$83.84
Smith+Nephew, Inc.$34.91

Among the 28,855 orthopaedic surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 64% received any industry payment (median $545 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 51th percentile of that group.

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

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

Dr. Michael Tobes, MD

Cardiovascular Disease

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1811987670
1212 S PALESTINE ST, Athens, TX 75751(903) 675-6800
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $51.29 (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.

$51.29

Total received

2

Transactions

1

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Janssen Biotech, Inc.$51.29

Among the 26,323 cardiovascular disease doctors we've analyzed, about 66% received any industry payment (median $653 among those who did). This doctor's total is on the lower end — around the 41th percentile of that group.

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

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

Dr. Vandana Char, MD

Pediatrics

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1912985235
824 SOUTHPARK CIR, Athens, TX 75752(903) 675-7376
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· $193.98 (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.

$193.98

Total received

5

Transactions

4

Paying companies

Top paying companies

GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.$118.65
Sanofi Pasteur Inc.$43.36
Nestle HealthCare Nutrition Inc.$18.01
Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$13.96

Among the 84,711 pediatrics doctors we've analyzed, about 29% received any industry payment (median $101 among those who did). This doctor's total is higher than 91% of that group — among the highest recipients.

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

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

Dr. James Ogburn, MD

Anatomic & Clinical Pathology

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1922088731
134 ROSEDALE DR, Athens, TX 75751(903) 675-0080
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. Jonathan Chrest, MD

Anesthesiology

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1326019498
2000 S PALESTINE ST, Athens, TX 75751(903) 677-1000
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. Robert Nettune, MD

Ophthalmology

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1154392082
5773 IMPALA SOUTH ROAD, Athens, TX 75752(903) 681-4840
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. Steven Helf, MD

Internal Medicine

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1346214624
1505 STATE HIGHWAY 19 S, Athens, TX 75751(903) 675-1725
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. Marel Hanks, MD

Pediatrics

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1306810593
1001 N PALESTINE ST, Athens, TX 75751(903) 535-9041
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. J Shaw, MD

Pediatrics

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1508831942
1505 STATE HIGHWAY 19 S, Athens, TX 75751(903) 675-1725
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. Stephanie West, MD

Family Medicine

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1760458400
1505 STATE HIGHWAY 19 S, Athens, TX 75751(903) 675-1725
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. Timothy Furlong, MD

Psychiatry

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1629044557
6901 S. HWY 19, Athens, TX 75752(903) 675-8541
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $1,169 (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.

$1,169

Total received

63

Transactions

13

Paying companies

Top paying companies

AbbVie Inc.$205.61
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.$197.54
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.$149.48
ITI, Inc. (d/b/a Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc.)$149.24
Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc.$140.55
Alkermes, Inc.$132.93

Among the 57,336 psychiatry doctors we've analyzed, about 24% received any industry payment (median $180 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 psychiatry doctors.

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

Dr. Job Mongare, MD

Neurology

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1962463869
113 N MURCHISON ST, Athens, TX 75751(903) 677-6006
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $1,921 (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.

$1,921

Total received

123

Transactions

21

Paying companies

Top paying companies

ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc$256.68
AbbVie Inc.$248.43
EMD Serono, Inc.$232.58
SK Life Science, Inc.$163.16
Pfizer Inc.$152.56
Lundbeck LLC$116.86

Among the 22,669 neurology doctors we've analyzed, about 51% received any industry payment (median $640 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 82th percentile of that group.

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

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

Dr. Ying Zhao, MD

Diagnostic Radiology

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1710926308
810 LUCAS DR, Athens, TX 75751(903) 675-6778
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. Syed Shah, MD

Cardiovascular Disease

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1821034695
2000 S PALESTINE ST, Athens, TX 75751(903) 676-5880
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $975.13 (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.

$975.13

Total received

46

Transactions

16

Paying companies

Top paying companies

NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION$177.98
VIVUS LLC$124.97
iRhythm Technologies, Inc.$98.31
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc$93.68
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals, Ltd.$82.60
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP$69.82

Among the 26,323 cardiovascular disease doctors we've analyzed, about 66% received any industry payment (median $653 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 cardiovascular disease doctors.

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

Dr. Lucianne Marin, MD

Pediatrics

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1821024654
1001 S PALESTINE ST, Athens, TX 75751(903) 535-9041
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· $110.41 (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.

$110.41

Total received

1

Transactions

1

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc$110.41

Among the 84,711 pediatrics doctors we've analyzed, about 29% received any industry payment (median $101 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 pediatrics doctors.

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

Dr. Christopher Johnson, MD

Internal Medicine

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1942237078
117 MEDICAL CIR, Athens, TX 75751(903) 676-3200
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $138.54 (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.

$138.54

Total received

9

Transactions

6

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Lilly USA, LLC$46.06
Novo Nordisk Inc$30.58
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.$16.24
Amgen Inc.$15.83
Shield Therapeutics Inc$15.75
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$14.08

Among the 183,896 internal medicine doctors we've analyzed, about 37% received any industry payment (median $195 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 internal medicine doctors.

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

Dr. Christopher Bristow, DO

Emergency Medicine

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1487672861
2000 S PALESTINE ST, Athens, TX 75751(903) 389-7730
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. Daniel Bywaters, MD

Emergency Medicine

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1821016189
2000 S PALESTINE ST, Athens, TX 75751(800) 893-9698
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. Robert Watson, MD

Emergency Medicine

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1003834193
2000 S PALESTINE ST, Athens, TX 75751(800) 893-9698
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. Jonathan Edwards, MD

Family Medicine

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1720097298
212 W CAYUGA DR, Athens, TX 75751(903) 675-5742
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $87.16 (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.

$87.16

Total received

5

Transactions

5

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Pharmacyclics LLC, An AbbVie Company$29.69
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$16.62
Novo Nordisk Inc$14.07
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC$13.52
Dexcom, Inc.$13.26

Among the 136,402 family medicine doctors we've analyzed, about 35% received any industry payment (median $151 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 family medicine doctors.

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

Dr. William Elfarr, MD

Urology

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1275542144
1701 SOUTH PALESTINE, SUITE A, Athens, TX 75751(903) 675-9339
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $702.66 (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.

$702.66

Total received

38

Transactions

13

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.$243.39
Astellas Pharma US Inc$88.08
Progenics Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$64.95
Janssen Biotech, Inc.$64.71
Axonics, Inc.$58.14
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.$42.99

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 70th percentile of that group.

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

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

Dr. Carl Caroe, MD

Emergency Medicine

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1083721401
2000 S PALESTINE ST, Athens, TX 75751(817) 649-1746
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $91.97 (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.

$91.97

Total received

1

Transactions

1

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC$91.97

Among the 70,367 emergency medicine doctors we've analyzed, about 18% received any industry payment (median $60 among those who did). This doctor's total is higher than 92% of that group — among the highest recipients.

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

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

Dr. Ronald Cates, MD

Sleep Medicine

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1255425039
704 S PALESTINE, Athens, TX 75751(903) 675-1717
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. Danny Pugh, MD

Surgery

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1114009289
115 MEDICAL CIR, SUITE 107, Athens, TX 75751(903) 675-5781
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $22.42 (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.

$22.42

Total received

1

Transactions

1

Paying companies

Top paying companies

AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP$22.42

Among the 39,537 surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 52% received any industry payment (median $305 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 51th percentile of that group.

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

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

Dr. James Ryman, MD

Emergency Medicine

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1841352424
2000 S PALESTINE ST, Athens, TX 75751(254) 205-9548
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. Ralph Templin, DO

Diagnostic Radiology

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1265597413
3335 ASHLEY CT, Athens, TX 75752(270) 556-0285
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. Maung Oo, MD

Hematology & Oncology

19 yrs NPPES
NPI 1730246208
115 MEDICAL CIR, SUITE 106, Athens, TX 75751(903) 675-1322
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· $26.21 (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.

$26.21

Total received

1

Transactions

1

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Pharmacyclics LLC, An AbbVie Company$26.21

Among the 11,711 hematology & oncology doctors we've analyzed, about 62% received any industry payment (median $1,465 among those who did). This doctor's total is on the lower end — around the 41th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US hematology & oncology doctors.

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

Dr. Francine Mccain, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology

19 yrs NPPES
NPI 1154531705
1336 S PALESTINE ST, Athens, TX 75751(903) 676-5553
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· $215.82 (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.

$215.82

Total received

11

Transactions

7

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Exeltis, USA Inc.$38.33
Astellas Pharma US Inc$36.40
Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.$34.88
Shield Therapeutics Inc$34.30
Axonics, Inc.$30.32
Mayne Pharma Commercial LLC$24.26

Among the 47,072 obstetrics & gynecology doctors we've analyzed, about 47% received any industry payment (median $178 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 obstetrics & gynecology doctors.

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

Dr. Jonathan Egly, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology

19 yrs NPPES
NPI 1063623700
115 MEDICAL CIR STE 102, Athens, TX 75751(036) 765-5539
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. Jay Takata, MD

Gastroenterology

19 yrs NPPES
NPI 1083801518
115 S MURCHISON ST, Athens, TX 75751(903) 677-3737
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $280.28 (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.

$280.28

Total received

14

Transactions

2

Paying companies

Top paying companies

AbbVie Inc.$146.77
Medtronic, Inc.$133.51

Among the 17,272 gastroenterology doctors we've analyzed, about 63% received any industry payment (median $623 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 gastroenterology doctors.

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

Dr. Gregory Mondini, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology

19 yrs NPPES
NPI 1689854614
607 E CLINTON AVE, Athens, TX 75751(903) 675-7700
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. Shawn Tai, MD

Hematology & Oncology

18 yrs NPPES
NPI 1306005798
115 MEDICAL CIR STE 106, Athens, TX 75751(903) 675-1322
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $1,748 (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.

$1,748

Total received

82

Transactions

33

Paying companies

Top paying companies

NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION$395.45
Pfizer Inc.$162.36
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.$84.17
Incyte Corporation$83.40
Pharmacyclics LLC, An AbbVie Company$79.70
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.$79.45

Among the 11,711 hematology & oncology doctors we've analyzed, about 62% received any industry payment (median $1,465 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 hematology & oncology doctors.

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

Dr. Robert Dorman, MD

Surgery

17 yrs NPPES
NPI 1740423839
115 MEDICAL CIR STE 107, Athens, TX 75751(903) 675-5781
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $89.19 (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.

$89.19

Total received

2

Transactions

2

Paying companies

Top paying companies

AbbVie Inc.$61.95
Myriad Genetic Laboratories, Inc.$27.24

Among the 39,537 surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 52% received any industry payment (median $305 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 surgery doctors.

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

Dr. Michael Swartwood, DO

Family Medicine

17 yrs NPPES
NPI 1487883153
117 MEDICAL CIR, Athens, TX 75751(903) 676-3200
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $587.41 (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.

$587.41

Total received

33

Transactions

11

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Pfizer Inc.$220.87
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.$64.22
Novo Nordisk Inc$62.81
Amgen Inc.$52.64
Lilly USA, LLC$47.21
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC$41.35

Among the 136,402 family medicine doctors we've analyzed, about 35% received any industry payment (median $151 among those who did). This doctor's total is higher than 92% of that group — among the highest recipients.

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

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

Dr. Paul Michiels, MD

Family Medicine

17 yrs NPPES
NPI 1801123104
5313 FM 2494, Athens, TX 75751(903) 675-7732
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. Alicia Cleaver, DO

Family Medicine

16 yrs NPPES
NPI 1730409939
117 MEDICAL CIR, Athens, TX 75751(903) 676-3200
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $296.35 (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.

$296.35

Total received

15

Transactions

8

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Pfizer Inc.$87.40
Lilly USA, LLC$62.78
Novo Nordisk Inc$48.74
AbbVie Inc.$31.70
Amgen Inc.$22.74
Shield Therapeutics Inc$15.75

Among the 136,402 family medicine doctors we've analyzed, about 35% received any industry payment (median $151 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 87th percentile of that group.

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

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

Dr. Jacqueline Torell, MD

Anatomic & Clinical Pathology

15 yrs NPPES
NPI 1295024099
134 ROSEDALE, Athens, TX 75751(903) 675-0080
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. Karah Coker, MD

Family Medicine

15 yrs NPPES
NPI 1558656348
1505 STATE HIGHWAY 19 S, Athens, TX 75751(903) 675-1725
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $21.35 (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.

$21.35

Total received

1

Transactions

1

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Novo Nordisk Inc$21.35

Among the 136,402 family medicine doctors we've analyzed, about 35% received any industry payment (median $151 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 family medicine doctors.

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

Dr. James Qualls, DO

Family Medicine

15 yrs NPPES
NPI 1407141120
1505 STATE HIGHWAY 19 S, Athens, TX 75751(903) 675-1725
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $35.20 (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.

$35.20

Total received

2

Transactions

2

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Novo Nordisk Inc$21.35
IDORSIA PHARMACEUTICALS US INC$13.85

Among the 136,402 family medicine doctors we've analyzed, about 35% received any industry payment (median $151 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 family medicine doctors.

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

Dr. Srikar Mapakshi, MD

Gastroenterology

14 yrs NPPES
NPI 1144586959
115 S MURCHISON ST, Athens, TX 75751(903) 677-3737
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $443.84 (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.

$443.84

Total received

17

Transactions

3

Paying companies

Top paying companies

AbbVie Inc.$293.79
Medtronic, Inc.$133.51
INTERCEPT PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.$16.54

Among the 17,272 gastroenterology doctors we've analyzed, about 63% received any industry payment (median $623 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 64th percentile of that group.

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

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

Dr. Pamela Carter, MD

Ophthalmology

14 yrs NPPES
NPI 1942569421
1240 S PALESTINE ST, Athens, TX 75751(903) 575-8111
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $283.78 (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.

$283.78

Total received

12

Transactions

5

Paying companies

Top paying companies

AbbVie Inc.$110.05
Alcon Vision LLC$77.96
Oyster Point Pharma, Inc.$45.64
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc.$29.88
NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION$20.25

Among the 23,451 ophthalmology doctors we've analyzed, about 60% received any industry payment (median $348 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 ophthalmology doctors.

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

Dr. Amber Cook, MD

Family Medicine

14 yrs NPPES
NPI 1780944033
1001 N PALESTINE ST, Athens, TX 75751(903) 535-9041
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. Joshua Splinter, MD

Family Medicine

14 yrs NPPES
NPI 1306109228
117 MEDICAL CIR, Athens, TX 75751(903) 676-3200
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $450.57 (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.

$450.57

Total received

25

Transactions

12

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Novo Nordisk Inc$77.14
Amgen Inc.$59.35
Ethicon US, LLC$58.03
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.$47.64
Lilly USA, LLC$47.46
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.$46.03

Among the 136,402 family medicine doctors we've analyzed, about 35% received any industry payment (median $151 among those who did). This doctor's total is higher than 90% of that group — among the highest recipients.

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

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

Dr. Christian Zuniga, DO

Family Medicine

12 yrs NPPES
NPI 1053722355
117 MEDICAL CIR, Athens, TX 75751(903) 676-3200
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $289.20 (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.

$289.20

Total received

16

Transactions

8

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Lilly USA, LLC$77.90
Novo Nordisk Inc$63.08
Pfizer Inc.$59.21
Exact Sciences Corporation$31.72
Shield Therapeutics Inc$15.75
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC$14.30

Among the 136,402 family medicine doctors we've analyzed, about 35% received any industry payment (median $151 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 87th percentile of that group.

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

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

Dr. Jorge Gamez, MD

Family Medicine

12 yrs NPPES
NPI 1285047845
2000 S PALESTINE ST, Athens, TX 75751(903) 676-1000
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. Logan Boldwill, MD

Internal Medicine

10 yrs NPPES
NPI 1912352675
2000 S PALESTINE ST, Athens, TX 75751(903) 676-1000
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.

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