Nephrology in Victorville, CA
6 verified nephrology doctors in Victorville.
Nephrologists treat kidney disease, high blood pressure, and disorders of fluid and electrolyte balance.
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Dr. Edgard Vera Tapia, MD
Nephrology
CMS Open Payments· $548,059 (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.
$548,059
Total received
56
Transactions
7
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 100% of that group — among the highest recipients.
Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US nephrology doctors.
Payments to Edgard Vera Tapia do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.
Dr. Hosameldin Madkour, MD
Nephrology
CMS Open Payments· $355.67 (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.
$355.67
Total received
17
Transactions
9
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 73th percentile of that group.
Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US nephrology doctors.
Payments to Hosameldin Madkour do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.
Dr. Sheila Cherian, MD
Nephrology
CMS Open Payments· $917.01 (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.
$917.01
Total received
40
Transactions
15
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 85th percentile of that group.
Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US nephrology doctors.
Payments to Sheila Cherian do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.
Dr. Prashanth Kumar, MD
Nephrology
CMS Open Payments· $185,171 (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.
$185,171
Total received
164
Transactions
6
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 99% of that group — among the highest recipients.
Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US nephrology doctors.
Payments to Prashanth Kumar do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.
Dr. Opeyemi Oladele, MD
Nephrology
CMS Open Payments· $217.75 (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.
$217.75
Total received
10
Transactions
7
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 67th percentile of that group.
Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US nephrology doctors.
Payments to Opeyemi Oladele do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.
Dr. Pooja Tanjavour, MD
Nephrology
CMS Open Payments· No payments in 2023
Industry Payments
No industry payments on record in the 2023 CMS Open Payments data. This doctor received no reported payments from drug or device makers that year.