Nephrology in El Centro, CA
4 verified nephrology doctors in El Centro.
Nephrologists treat kidney disease, high blood pressure, and disorders of fluid and electrolyte balance.
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Dr. Ramin Berenji, MD
Nephrology
CMS Open Payments· $53,551 (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.
$53,551
Total received
49
Transactions
10
Paying companies
Top paying companies
Among the 10,935 nephrology doctors we've analyzed, about 59% received any industry payment (median $286 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 nephrology doctors.
Payments to Ramin Berenji do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.
Dr. Shahid Hussain, MD
Nephrology
CMS Open Payments· $312.12 (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.
$312.12
Total received
4
Transactions
3
Paying companies
Top paying companies
Among the 10,935 nephrology doctors we've analyzed, about 59% received any industry payment (median $286 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 nephrology doctors.
Payments to Shahid Hussain do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.
Dr. Mohsen El Ramah, MD
Nephrology
CMS Open Payments· $951.01 (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.
$951.01
Total received
40
Transactions
16
Paying companies
Top paying companies
Among the 10,935 nephrology doctors we've analyzed, about 59% received any industry payment (median $286 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 nephrology doctors.
Payments to Mohsen El Ramah do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.
Dr. Irmaris Quinones Vargas, MD
Nephrology
CMS Open Payments· $124.25 (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.
$124.25
Total received
1
Transactions
1
Paying companies
Top paying companies
Among the 10,935 nephrology doctors we've analyzed, about 59% received any industry payment (median $286 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 nephrology doctors.
Payments to Irmaris Quinones Vargas do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.