Neurological Surgery in Murrieta, CA
5 verified neurological surgery doctors in Murrieta.
Neurosurgeons perform surgery on the brain, spine, and nervous system.
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Dr. Bret Abshire, MD
Neurological Surgery
CMS Open Payments· $258,067 (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.
$258,067
Total received
30
Transactions
2
Paying companies
Top paying companies
Among the 8,465 neurological surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 62% received any industry payment (median $654 among those who did). This doctor's total is higher than 99% of that group — among the highest recipients.
Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US neurological surgery doctors.
Payments to Bret Abshire do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.
Dr. Mark Spicer, MD
Neurological Surgery
CMS Open Payments· $54.17 (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.
$54.17
Total received
1
Transactions
1
Paying companies
Top paying companies
Among the 8,465 neurological surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 62% received any industry payment (median $654 among those who did). This doctor's total is on the lower end — around the 45th percentile of that group.
Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US neurological surgery doctors.
Payments to Mark Spicer do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.
Dr. Pamela Alvarez, MD
Neurological Surgery
CMS Open Payments· $326,667 (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.
$326,667
Total received
237
Transactions
27
Paying companies
Top paying companies
Among the 8,465 neurological surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 62% received any industry payment (median $654 among those who did). This doctor's total is higher than 99% of that group — among the highest recipients.
Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US neurological surgery doctors.
Payments to Pamela Alvarez do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.
Dr. Daniel Friedlich, MD
Neurological Surgery
CMS Open Payments· $42.85 (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.
$42.85
Total received
2
Transactions
2
Paying companies
Top paying companies
Among the 8,465 neurological surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 62% received any industry payment (median $654 among those who did). This doctor's total is on the lower end — around the 43th percentile of that group.
Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US neurological surgery doctors.
Payments to Daniel Friedlich do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.
Dr. Gerald Oh, MD
Neurological Surgery
CMS Open Payments· $112.25 (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.
$112.25
Total received
5
Transactions
5
Paying companies
Top paying companies
Among the 8,465 neurological surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 62% received any industry payment (median $654 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 50th percentile of that group.
Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US neurological surgery doctors.
Payments to Gerald Oh do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.