Rheumatology in Opelika, AL
3 verified rheumatology doctors in Opelika.
Rheumatologists treat autoimmune and inflammatory conditions affecting the joints, muscles, and connective tissue.
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Dr. Laura Hughes, MD
Rheumatology
CMS Open Payments· $2,023 (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.
$2,023
Total received
86
Transactions
18
Paying companies
Top paying companies
Among the 6,451 rheumatology doctors we've analyzed, about 56% received any industry payment (median $958 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 80th percentile of that group.
Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US rheumatology doctors.
Payments to Laura Hughes do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.
Dr. Jose Leon, MD
Rheumatology
CMS Open Payments· $3,088 (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.
$3,088
Total received
145
Transactions
18
Paying companies
Top paying companies
Among the 6,451 rheumatology doctors we've analyzed, about 56% received any industry payment (median $958 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 rheumatology doctors.
Payments to Jose Leon do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.
Dr. Thao Nguyen Tran, MD
Rheumatology
CMS Open Payments· $2,210 (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.
$2,210
Total received
86
Transactions
17
Paying companies
Top paying companies
Among the 6,451 rheumatology doctors we've analyzed, about 56% received any industry payment (median $958 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 81th percentile of that group.
Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US rheumatology doctors.
Payments to Thao Nguyen Tran do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.