Cardiothoracic Surgery in Columbus, GA
2 verified cardiothoracic surgery doctors in Columbus.
Cardiothoracic surgeons operate on the heart, lungs, and other organs in the chest.
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Dr. Ashish Jain, MD
Cardiothoracic Surgery
CMS Open Payments· $573.12 (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.
$573.12
Total received
23
Transactions
4
Paying companies
Top paying companies
Among the 2,660 cardiothoracic surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 66% received any industry payment (median $331 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 77th percentile of that group.
Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US cardiothoracic surgery doctors.
Payments to Ashish Jain do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.
Dr. Tahira Prendergast, MD
Cardiothoracic Surgery
CMS Open Payments· $21.91 (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.
$21.91
Total received
1
Transactions
1
Paying companies
Top paying companies
Among the 2,660 cardiothoracic surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 66% received any industry payment (median $331 among those who did). This doctor's total is on the lower end — around the 37th percentile of that group.
Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US cardiothoracic surgery doctors.
Payments to Tahira Prendergast do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.