Orthopaedic Surgery in Hoover, AL
9 verified orthopaedic surgery doctors in Hoover.
Orthopedic surgeons diagnose and treat conditions of the bones, joints, ligaments, tendons, and muscles.
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Dr. John Kirchner, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery
CMS Open Payments· $1,674 (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.
$1,674
Total received
19
Transactions
8
Paying companies
Top paying companies
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 79th percentile of that group.
Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US orthopaedic surgery doctors.
Payments to John Kirchner do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.
Dr. William Sudduth, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery
CMS Open Payments· $125.28 (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.
$125.28
Total received
7
Transactions
6
Paying companies
Top paying companies
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 William Sudduth do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.
Dr. Kenneth Jaffe, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery
CMS Open Payments· $30,563 (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.
$30,563
Total received
9
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6
Paying companies
Top paying companies
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 is higher than 94% of that group — among the highest recipients.
Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US orthopaedic surgery doctors.
Payments to Kenneth Jaffe do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.
Dr. Dewey Jones, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery
CMS Open Payments· $774.89 (2023)
Industry Payments (2023)
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$774.89
Total received
30
Transactions
12
Paying companies
Top paying companies
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 72th percentile of that group.
Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US orthopaedic surgery doctors.
Payments to Dewey Jones do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.
Dr. Christopher Heck, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery
CMS Open Payments· $19,362 (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.
$19,362
Total received
61
Transactions
11
Paying companies
Top paying companies
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 is higher than 93% of that group — among the highest recipients.
Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US orthopaedic surgery doctors.
Payments to Christopher Heck do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.
Dr. Michael Smith, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery
CMS Open Payments· $266.04 (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.
$266.04
Total received
8
Transactions
4
Paying companies
Top paying companies
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 60th percentile of that group.
Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US orthopaedic surgery doctors.
Payments to Michael Smith do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.
Dr. Jonathan Isbell, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery
CMS Open Payments· $642.14 (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.
$642.14
Total received
10
Transactions
8
Paying companies
Top paying companies
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 70th percentile of that group.
Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US orthopaedic surgery doctors.
Payments to Jonathan Isbell do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.
Dr. Adam Lukasiewicz, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery
CMS Open Payments· $385.22 (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.
$385.22
Total received
9
Transactions
5
Paying companies
Top paying companies
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 65th percentile of that group.
Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US orthopaedic surgery doctors.
Payments to Adam Lukasiewicz do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.
Dr. Jonathon Whitehead, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery
CMS Open Payments· $554.64 (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.
$554.64
Total received
4
Transactions
4
Paying companies
Top paying companies
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 68th percentile of that group.
Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US orthopaedic surgery doctors.
Payments to Jonathon Whitehead do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.