Pain Medicine in Birmingham, AL
9 verified pain medicine doctors in Birmingham.
Pain medicine physicians diagnose and treat acute and chronic pain using medication, procedures, and therapy.
NPPES tenure ≠ clinical experience. "Years on NPPES" is time since the physician first registered a National Provider Identifier, not time practicing medicine. Verify current license status with the state medical board.
Dr. Michael Kendrick, MD
Pain Medicine
CMS Open Payments· $10,397 (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.
$10,397
Total received
152
Transactions
20
Paying companies
Top paying companies
Among the 2,326 pain medicine doctors we've analyzed, about 72% received any industry payment (median $621 among those who did). This doctor's total is higher than 95% of that group — among the highest recipients.
Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US pain medicine doctors.
Payments to Michael Kendrick do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.
Dr. Brandon Brooks, MD
Pain Medicine
CMS Open Payments· $677.11 (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.
$677.11
Total received
22
Transactions
10
Paying companies
Top paying companies
Among the 2,326 pain medicine doctors we've analyzed, about 72% received any industry payment (median $621 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 pain medicine doctors.
Payments to Brandon Brooks do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.
Dr. Victor Mendoza, MD
Pain Medicine
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. Kenneth Varley, MD
Pain Medicine
CMS Open Payments· $30.42 (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.
$30.42
Total received
2
Transactions
1
Paying companies
Top paying companies
Among the 2,326 pain medicine doctors we've analyzed, about 72% received any industry payment (median $621 among those who did). This doctor's total is on the lower end — around the 33th percentile of that group.
Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US pain medicine doctors.
Payments to Kenneth Varley do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.
Dr. Richard Thoma, MD
Pain Medicine
CMS Open Payments· $526.08 (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.
$526.08
Total received
22
Transactions
8
Paying companies
Top paying companies
Among the 2,326 pain medicine doctors we've analyzed, about 72% received any industry payment (median $621 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 pain medicine doctors.
Payments to Richard Thoma do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.
Dr. Audra Eason, MD
Pain Medicine
CMS Open Payments· $597.59 (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.
$597.59
Total received
35
Transactions
14
Paying companies
Top paying companies
Among the 2,326 pain medicine doctors we've analyzed, about 72% received any industry payment (median $621 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 pain medicine doctors.
Payments to Audra Eason do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.
Dr. James Gillespie, MD
Pain Medicine
CMS Open Payments· $3,092 (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.
$3,092
Total received
69
Transactions
11
Paying companies
Top paying companies
Among the 2,326 pain medicine doctors we've analyzed, about 72% received any industry payment (median $621 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 89th percentile of that group.
Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US pain medicine doctors.
Payments to James Gillespie do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.
Dr. Rachel Adair, MD
Pain Medicine
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. Shayan Shiehzadegan, DO
Pain Medicine
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.