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Surgery in Northport, AL

1 verified surgery doctor in Northport.

General surgeons perform operations across the abdomen, digestive tract, skin, and soft tissue.

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Dr. John Waits, MD

Surgery

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1396779161
1325 MCFARLAND BLVD, Northport, AL 35476(205) 926-2992
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $343.53 (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.

$343.53

Total received

14

Transactions

6

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Cumberland Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$169.07
Smith+Nephew, Inc.$84.15
KCI USA, Inc.$43.94
AbbVie Inc.$23.54
La Jolla Pharmaceutical Company$14.91
Advanced Oxygen Therapy Inc.$7.92

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 75th percentile of that group.

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

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

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