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Internal Medicine in Columbus, GA

68 verified internal medicine doctors in Columbus. Page 1 of 2.

Internists specialize in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of adult diseases, often coordinating complex or chronic conditions across multiple systems.

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Dr. Anthony Dougherty, MD

Internal Medicine

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1396741112
3000 SCHATULGA RD, Columbus, GA 31907(706) 568-5000
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· $43.69 (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.

$43.69

Total received

2

Transactions

2

Paying companies

Top paying companies

BioXcel Therapeutics, Inc.$21.85
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.$21.84

Among the 183,896 internal medicine doctors we've analyzed, about 37% received any industry payment (median $195 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 71th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US internal medicine doctors.

Payments to Anthony Dougherty do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Gregory Rucker, MD

Internal Medicine

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1073510905
700 CENTER ST, SUITE 204, Columbus, GA 31901(706) 596-1314
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $228.99 (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.

$228.99

Total received

12

Transactions

6

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Novo Nordisk Inc$72.80
Lilly USA, LLC$62.41
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$44.42
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP$19.16
AbbVie Inc.$17.02
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC$13.18

Among the 183,896 internal medicine doctors we've analyzed, about 37% received any industry payment (median $195 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 83th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US internal medicine doctors.

Payments to Gregory Rucker do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Christopher Lee, MD

Internal Medicine

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1003814518
700 CENTER ST, SUITE 204, Columbus, GA 31901(706) 596-1314
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $372.04 (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.

$372.04

Total received

13

Transactions

6

Paying companies

Top paying companies

AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP$144.15
Lilly USA, LLC$62.39
Novo Nordisk Inc$53.91
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC$50.16
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$44.42
AbbVie Inc.$17.01

Among the 183,896 internal medicine doctors we've analyzed, about 37% received any industry payment (median $195 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 internal medicine doctors.

Payments to Christopher Lee do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Charles Chipman, MD

Internal Medicine

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1487655494
1900 10TH AVE, 211, Columbus, GA 31901(706) 321-2585
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $1,979 (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.

$1,979

Total received

131

Transactions

23

Paying companies

Top paying companies

AbbVie Inc.$318.44
Novo Nordisk Inc$215.18
Lilly USA, LLC$190.12
Pfizer Inc.$158.91
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.$137.18
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.$123.71

Among the 183,896 internal medicine doctors we've analyzed, about 37% received any industry payment (median $195 among those who did). This doctor's total is higher than 95% of that group — among the highest recipients.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US internal medicine doctors.

Payments to Charles Chipman do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Harvey Harris, MD

Internal Medicine

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1609877315
1900 10TH AVE, 211, Columbus, GA 31901(706) 321-2585
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $252.86 (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.

$252.86

Total received

14

Transactions

5

Paying companies

Top paying companies

AbbVie Inc.$112.70
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.$70.29
Novo Nordisk Inc$34.74
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.$22.32
Pfizer Inc.$12.81

Among the 183,896 internal medicine doctors we've analyzed, about 37% received any industry payment (median $195 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 84th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US internal medicine doctors.

Payments to Harvey Harris do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Donna Burrell, MD

Internal Medicine

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1891782066
610 19TH ST, Columbus, GA 31901(706) 322-7884
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $1,762 (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.

$1,762

Total received

100

Transactions

19

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Lilly USA, LLC$457.20
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.$259.43
Novo Nordisk Inc$213.19
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP$175.16
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$159.90
Abbott Laboratories$93.85

Among the 183,896 internal medicine doctors we've analyzed, about 37% received any industry payment (median $195 among those who did). This doctor's total is higher than 94% of that group — among the highest recipients.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US internal medicine doctors.

Payments to Donna Burrell do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Henry Ngo, MD

Internal Medicine

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1518954627
610 19TH ST, Columbus, GA 31901(706) 322-7884
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $135.70 (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.

$135.70

Total received

8

Transactions

8

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$24.95
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.$23.99
AbbVie Inc.$15.80
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP$15.71
Abbott Laboratories$15.22
Lilly USA, LLC$13.62

Among the 183,896 internal medicine doctors we've analyzed, about 37% received any industry payment (median $195 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 79th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US internal medicine doctors.

Payments to Henry Ngo do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. James Miller, MD

Internal Medicine

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1598752560
610 19TH ST, Columbus, GA 31901(706) 322-7884
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $1,462 (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.

$1,462

Total received

84

Transactions

17

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Lilly USA, LLC$303.02
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP$206.18
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.$168.46
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.$150.66
Novo Nordisk Inc$141.88
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$140.02

Among the 183,896 internal medicine doctors we've analyzed, about 37% received any industry payment (median $195 among those who did). This doctor's total is higher than 94% of that group — among the highest recipients.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US internal medicine doctors.

Payments to James Miller do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Charles Roman, DO

Internal Medicine

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1487636577
2737 WARM SPRINGS RD, Columbus, GA 31904(706) 653-2255
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $920.82 (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.

$920.82

Total received

57

Transactions

13

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Lilly USA, LLC$244.74
AbbVie Inc.$162.32
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.$130.73
Novo Nordisk Inc$104.16
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.$71.99
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$40.52

Among the 183,896 internal medicine doctors we've analyzed, about 37% received any industry payment (median $195 among those who did). This doctor's total is higher than 91% of that group — among the highest recipients.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US internal medicine doctors.

Payments to Charles Roman do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Edet Bassey, MD

Internal Medicine

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1336123181
1041 TALBOTTON RD, Columbus, GA 31904(706) 660-8825
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $162.91 (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.

$162.91

Total received

3

Transactions

3

Paying companies

Top paying companies

AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP$124.99
Lilly USA, LLC$19.92
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC$18.00

Among the 183,896 internal medicine doctors we've analyzed, about 37% received any industry payment (median $195 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 internal medicine doctors.

Payments to Edet Bassey do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Sunil John, MD

Internal Medicine

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1821074261
2122 MANCHESTER EXPRESSWAY, Columbus, GA 31904(706) 320-2773
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $47.90 (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.

$47.90

Total received

3

Transactions

2

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Pfizer Inc.$31.89
LeMaitre Vascular, Inc.$16.01

Among the 183,896 internal medicine doctors we've analyzed, about 37% received any industry payment (median $195 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 71th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US internal medicine doctors.

Payments to Sunil John do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Mylena Morton, MD

Internal Medicine

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1053382135
710 CENTER ST, Columbus, GA 31901(706) 571-1262
NPPES public registry
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.

Dr. Paul Hanna, DO

Internal Medicine

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1912976275
2122 MANCHESTER EXPY, Columbus, GA 31904(706) 320-2773
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
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.

Dr. Meesha Gwan-Nulla, MD

Internal Medicine

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1669435707
2737 WARM SPRINGS RD BLDG BC, Columbus, GA 31904(706) 653-2255
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $1,151 (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.

$1,151

Total received

66

Transactions

17

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Lilly USA, LLC$229.35
AbbVie Inc.$206.73
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.$138.60
Novo Nordisk Inc$133.40
Lucid Diagnostics Inc.$97.19
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP$69.20

Among the 183,896 internal medicine doctors we've analyzed, about 37% received any industry payment (median $195 among those who did). This doctor's total is higher than 93% of that group — among the highest recipients.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US internal medicine doctors.

Payments to Meesha Gwan-Nulla do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Leilani Shivers, MD

Internal Medicine

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1285691642
710 CENTER ST, Columbus, GA 31901(706) 571-1454
NPPES public registry
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.

Dr. Duan Huang, MD

Internal Medicine

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1659329431
2000 16TH AVE, Columbus, GA 31901(706) 320-3770
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $242.22 (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.

$242.22

Total received

12

Transactions

9

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Corium, LLC$54.54
Alkermes, Inc.$47.35
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.$29.61
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc$22.97
Lundbeck LLC$21.08
AbbVie Inc.$19.03

Among the 183,896 internal medicine doctors we've analyzed, about 37% received any industry payment (median $195 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 83th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US internal medicine doctors.

Payments to Duan Huang do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Howard Willis, MD

Internal Medicine

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1619900537
1005 TALBOTTON RD, SUITE B, Columbus, GA 31904(706) 321-3901
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $235.59 (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.

$235.59

Total received

4

Transactions

3

Paying companies

Top paying companies

AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP$202.58
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$19.49
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC$13.52

Among the 183,896 internal medicine doctors we've analyzed, about 37% received any industry payment (median $195 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 83th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US internal medicine doctors.

Payments to Howard Willis do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Samuel Hunter, MD

Internal Medicine

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1588686323
3360 BUENA VISTA RD, SUITE #8, Columbus, GA 31906(706) 324-6474
NPPES public registry
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.

Dr. Thomas Wade, MD

Internal Medicine

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1861416059
610 19TH ST, Columbus, GA 31901(706) 322-7884
NPPES public registry
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.

Dr. Samantha Boroughs, MD

Internal Medicine

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1659385979
400 BROOKSTONE CENTRE PKWY, SUITE 200, Columbus, GA 31904(706) 507-3332
NPPES public registry
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.

Dr. Christopher Tidwell, MD

Internal Medicine

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1114032323
1538 13TH AVE, C100, Columbus, GA 31901(706) 494-7000
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $827.08 (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.

$827.08

Total received

43

Transactions

13

Paying companies

Top paying companies

GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.$318.51
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP$140.66
Genzyme Corporation$79.15
Inogen, Inc.$65.34
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc.$49.41
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$39.80

Among the 183,896 internal medicine doctors we've analyzed, about 37% received any industry payment (median $195 among those who did). This doctor's total is higher than 91% of that group — among the highest recipients.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US internal medicine doctors.

Payments to Christopher Tidwell do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Merryl Bland, MD

Internal Medicine

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1972619161
1310 13TH AVE, Columbus, GA 31901(706) 257-7205
NPPES public registry
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.

Dr. Joshua Samraj, MD

Internal Medicine

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1215047014
2000 12TH AVE, Columbus, GA 31901(706) 653-2226
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $91,893 (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.

$91,893

Total received

20

Transactions

9

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Exact Sciences Corporation$91,328
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP$202.58
IDORSIA PHARMACEUTICALS US INC$125.00
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.$65.01
AbbVie Inc.$58.23
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC$52.03

Among the 183,896 internal medicine doctors we've analyzed, about 37% received any industry payment (median $195 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 internal medicine doctors.

Payments to Joshua Samraj do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Raymond Kostromin, MD

Internal Medicine

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1578668992
2122 MANCHESTER EXPY, Columbus, GA 31904(706) 320-2773
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
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.

Dr. Morton Berenson, MD

Internal Medicine

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1184720401
1905 7TH AVENUE, SUITE A, Columbus, GA 31901(706) 324-3392
NPPES public registry
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.

Dr. Nandini Patel, MD

Internal Medicine

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1316047814
6948 GAINES RIDGE RD, Columbus, GA 31904(706) 327-6236
NPPES public registry
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.

Dr. Mohammad Ghouri, MD

Internal Medicine

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1851482020
2032 WYNNTON RD D, Columbus, GA 31906(706) 407-5831
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
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.

Dr. Audrey Brown, MD

Internal Medicine

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1629162490
2100 COMER AVE, Columbus, GA 31904(706) 321-6300
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· $275.92 (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.

$275.92

Total received

11

Transactions

3

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Gilead Sciences, Inc.$170.07
ViiV Healthcare Company$92.94
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC$12.91

Among the 183,896 internal medicine doctors we've analyzed, about 37% received any industry payment (median $195 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 84th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US internal medicine doctors.

Payments to Audrey Brown do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Michael Metry, MD

Internal Medicine

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1124187695
2122 MANCHESTER EXPY, Columbus, GA 31904(706) 320-2773
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $70.99 (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.

$70.99

Total received

2

Transactions

1

Paying companies

Top paying companies

AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP$70.99

Among the 183,896 internal medicine doctors we've analyzed, about 37% received any industry payment (median $195 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 74th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US internal medicine doctors.

Payments to Michael Metry do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Anthony Olofintuyi, MD

Internal Medicine

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1144384827
2009 WARM SPRINGS RD, Columbus, GA 31904(706) 320-0055
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $219,212 (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.

$219,212

Total received

333

Transactions

4

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc.$149,459
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated$53,524
ModernaTX, Inc.$16,155
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP$73.60

Among the 183,896 internal medicine doctors we've analyzed, about 37% received any industry payment (median $195 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 internal medicine doctors.

Payments to Anthony Olofintuyi do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Aileen Huynh, DO

Internal Medicine

19 yrs NPPES
NPI 1154475911
710 CENTER ST, Columbus, GA 31901(706) 571-1454
NPPES public registry
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.

Dr. Kathleen Holst, DO

Internal Medicine

19 yrs NPPES
NPI 1801920459
710 CENTER ST, Columbus, GA 31901(706) 571-1454
NPPES public registry
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.

Dr. Ricardo Alvarez, MD

Internal Medicine

19 yrs NPPES
NPI 1417078031
1013 TALBOTTON RD, Columbus, GA 31904(706) 507-7067
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $34,414 (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.

$34,414

Total received

67

Transactions

18

Paying companies

Top paying companies

AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP$22,067
Avion Pharmaceuticals$11,050
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.$415.76
Abbott Laboratories$145.14
Radius Health, Inc.$137.90
Novo Nordisk Inc$129.50

Among the 183,896 internal medicine doctors we've analyzed, about 37% received any industry payment (median $195 among those who did). This doctor's total is higher than 98% of that group — among the highest recipients.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US internal medicine doctors.

Payments to Ricardo Alvarez do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Charles Rodgers, MD

Internal Medicine

19 yrs NPPES
NPI 1295956902
2201 BUENA VISTA RD, Columbus, GA 31906(706) 320-9012
NPPES public registry
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.

Dr. John Yeiser, MD

Internal Medicine

19 yrs NPPES
NPI 1609088947
802 22ND ST, Columbus, GA 31904(800) 328-3044
NPPES public registry
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.

Dr. Daniel Schoenborn, DO

Internal Medicine

19 yrs NPPES
NPI 1326252503
2300 MANCHESTER EXPY, STE A 201, Columbus, GA 31904(706) 320-2766
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $1,159 (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.

$1,159

Total received

67

Transactions

14

Paying companies

Top paying companies

AbbVie Inc.$270.60
Janssen Biotech, Inc.$199.25
Celgene Corporation$164.03
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.$128.67
Pfizer Inc.$73.20
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC$64.96

Among the 183,896 internal medicine doctors we've analyzed, about 37% received any industry payment (median $195 among those who did). This doctor's total is higher than 93% of that group — among the highest recipients.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US internal medicine doctors.

Payments to Daniel Schoenborn do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Saeed Baloch, MD

Internal Medicine

19 yrs NPPES
NPI 1174714695
1900 10TH AVE, SUITE 110, Columbus, GA 31901(706) 257-4500
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
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.

Dr. Srividya Nukala, MD

Internal Medicine

19 yrs NPPES
NPI 1801081666
1800 10TH AVE, Columbus, GA 31901(706) 321-3710
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· $124.99 (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.

$124.99

Total received

1

Transactions

1

Paying companies

Top paying companies

AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP$124.99

Among the 183,896 internal medicine doctors we've analyzed, about 37% received any industry payment (median $195 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 78th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US internal medicine doctors.

Payments to Srividya Nukala do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Nitin Desai, MD

Internal Medicine

18 yrs NPPES
NPI 1497926430
2410 DOUBLE CHURCHES RD, SUITE A, Columbus, GA 31909(706) 576-4600
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $139.12 (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.

$139.12

Total received

5

Transactions

4

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.$56.12
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc$41.67
Lilly USA, LLC$22.10
Amgen Inc.$19.23

Among the 183,896 internal medicine doctors we've analyzed, about 37% received any industry payment (median $195 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 79th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US internal medicine doctors.

Payments to Nitin Desai do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Mukesh Kumar, MD

Internal Medicine

18 yrs NPPES
NPI 1295902419
1831 5TH AVE, Columbus, GA 31904(706) 320-8780
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $396.78 (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.

$396.78

Total received

15

Transactions

10

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Sobi, Inc$180.00
NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION$58.48
Celgene Corporation$35.60
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC$35.52
Daiichi Sankyo Inc.$18.25
Gilead Sciences, Inc.$16.35

Among the 183,896 internal medicine doctors we've analyzed, about 37% received any industry payment (median $195 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 internal medicine doctors.

Payments to Mukesh Kumar do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Paul Gravel, MD

Internal Medicine

18 yrs NPPES
NPI 1689834319
2122 MANCHESTER EXPRESSWAY, Columbus, GA 31904(706) 320-2773
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $114.45 (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.

$114.45

Total received

5

Transactions

4

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc$61.55
Gilead Sciences, Inc.$20.77
Abbott Laboratories$17.19
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP$14.94

Among the 183,896 internal medicine doctors we've analyzed, about 37% received any industry payment (median $195 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 internal medicine doctors.

Payments to Paul Gravel do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Trina Parker, MD

Internal Medicine

18 yrs NPPES
NPI 1316191950
2737 WARM SPRINGS RD, Columbus, GA 31904(706) 653-2255
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
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.

Dr. Deliana Peykova, MD

Internal Medicine

17 yrs NPPES
NPI 1396971875
710 CENTER ST, Columbus, GA 31901(706) 571-1000
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
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.

Dr. Gopi Vora, DO

Internal Medicine

16 yrs NPPES
NPI 1396056032
3934 WOODRUFF RD, Columbus, GA 31904(706) 322-0304
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $744.78 (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.

$744.78

Total received

50

Transactions

7

Paying companies

Top paying companies

AbbVie Inc.$264.06
Novo Nordisk Inc$158.60
Astellas Pharma US Inc$88.97
NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION$83.63
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP$73.60
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.$51.71

Among the 183,896 internal medicine doctors we've analyzed, about 37% received any industry payment (median $195 among those who did). This doctor's total is higher than 90% of that group — among the highest recipients.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US internal medicine doctors.

Payments to Gopi Vora do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Fahd Syed, MD

Internal Medicine

16 yrs NPPES
NPI 1770895419
2032 WYNNTON RD, SUITE A, Columbus, GA 31906(706) 322-8820
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $717.36 (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.

$717.36

Total received

34

Transactions

10

Paying companies

Top paying companies

OPKO Pharmaceuticals, LLC$292.14
Calliditas Therapeutics US Inc.$138.96
ABIOMED$74.96
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP$57.79
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.$43.10
LeMaitre Vascular, Inc.$35.98

Among the 183,896 internal medicine doctors we've analyzed, about 37% received any industry payment (median $195 among those who did). This doctor's total is higher than 90% of that group — among the highest recipients.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US internal medicine doctors.

Payments to Fahd Syed do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Maliha Jumani, MD

Internal Medicine

16 yrs NPPES
NPI 1093023830
2425 BROOKSTONE CENTRE PKWY, Columbus, GA 31904(706) 322-1700
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $783.24 (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.

$783.24

Total received

41

Transactions

16

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Abbott Laboratories$169.98
BETA BIONICS, INC.$70.08
Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$69.00
Lilly USA, LLC$68.35
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$64.63
Horizon Therapeutics plc$55.79

Among the 183,896 internal medicine doctors we've analyzed, about 37% received any industry payment (median $195 among those who did). This doctor's total is higher than 91% of that group — among the highest recipients.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US internal medicine doctors.

Payments to Maliha Jumani do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Thomas Fortson, MD

Internal Medicine

15 yrs NPPES
NPI 1588950596
500 18TH ST STE A30, Columbus, GA 31901(706) 571-1182
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $1,034 (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.

$1,034

Total received

49

Transactions

16

Paying companies

Top paying companies

GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.$221.50
Genzyme Corporation$111.05
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP$91.71
Inogen, Inc.$84.51
sanofi-aventis U.S. LLC$74.99
Amgen Inc.$70.26

Among the 183,896 internal medicine doctors we've analyzed, about 37% received any industry payment (median $195 among those who did). This doctor's total is higher than 92% of that group — among the highest recipients.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US internal medicine doctors.

Payments to Thomas Fortson do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Glenn Fleming, MD

Internal Medicine

13 yrs NPPES
NPI 1093141434
2122 MANCHESTER EXPY, Columbus, GA 31904(706) 320-2773
NPPES public registry
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.

Dr. Akash Shah, DO

Internal Medicine

12 yrs NPPES
NPI 1164833190
2122 MANCHESTER EXPY, Columbus, GA 31904(706) 596-4000
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $414.07 (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.

$414.07

Total received

26

Transactions

7

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Novo Nordisk Inc$147.87
Lilly USA, LLC$79.08
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP$73.60
AbbVie Inc.$51.67
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.$28.76
Amgen Inc.$18.52

Among the 183,896 internal medicine doctors we've analyzed, about 37% received any industry payment (median $195 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 87th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US internal medicine doctors.

Payments to Akash Shah do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Travis Massengill, MD

Internal Medicine

12 yrs NPPES
NPI 1740693696
2121 WARM SPRINGS RD, Columbus, GA 31904(706) 243-4500
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $3,341 (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.

$3,341

Total received

48

Transactions

9

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Medtronic, Inc.$2,828
NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION$152.55
AtriCure, Inc.$125.82
GE HealthCare$85.77
ABIOMED$39.31
Boston Scientific Corporation$33.57

Among the 183,896 internal medicine doctors we've analyzed, about 37% received any industry payment (median $195 among those who did). This doctor's total is higher than 96% of that group — among the highest recipients.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US internal medicine doctors.

Payments to Travis Massengill do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Obiajulu Anozie, MD

Internal Medicine

12 yrs NPPES
NPI 1578970513
710 CENTER ST, Columbus, GA 31901(706) 571-1454
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
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.

Dr. Sonia Punshi, MD

Internal Medicine

10 yrs NPPES
NPI 1679932941
100 FRIST CT, Columbus, GA 31909(706) 494-2100
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $50.66 (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.

$50.66

Total received

3

Transactions

2

Paying companies

Top paying companies

AbbVie Inc.$35.64
Pfizer Inc.$15.02

Among the 183,896 internal medicine doctors we've analyzed, about 37% received any industry payment (median $195 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 internal medicine doctors.

Payments to Sonia Punshi do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Brandy Mize, MD

Internal Medicine

10 yrs NPPES
NPI 1790148203
500 18TH ST STE A30, Columbus, GA 31901(706) 571-1182
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $3,262 (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.

$3,262

Total received

68

Transactions

17

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Medtronic, Inc.$2,135
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.$288.19
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$115.46
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP$108.77
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.$81.44
Genzyme Corporation$72.97

Among the 183,896 internal medicine doctors we've analyzed, about 37% received any industry payment (median $195 among those who did). This doctor's total is higher than 96% of that group — among the highest recipients.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US internal medicine doctors.

Payments to Brandy Mize do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Yahya Ahmad, MD

Internal Medicine

10 yrs NPPES
NPI 1316399678
2122 MANCHESTER EXPY, Columbus, GA 31904(706) 596-4000
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $138.97 (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.

$138.97

Total received

1

Transactions

1

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Calliditas Therapeutics US Inc.$138.97

Among the 183,896 internal medicine doctors we've analyzed, about 37% received any industry payment (median $195 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 79th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US internal medicine doctors.

Payments to Yahya Ahmad do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Alexander Ericksen, MD

Internal Medicine

10 yrs NPPES
NPI 1831542356
2300 MANCHESTER EXPY STE 202, Columbus, GA 31904(706) 320-3090
NPPES public registry
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.

Dr. Joshua Naterman, MD

Internal Medicine

8 yrs NPPES
NPI 1295230696
33 W 11TH ST, Columbus, GA 31902(706) 223-5179
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· $18.56 (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.

$18.56

Total received

1

Transactions

1

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.$18.56

Among the 183,896 internal medicine doctors we've analyzed, about 37% received any industry payment (median $195 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 66th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US internal medicine doctors.

Payments to Joshua Naterman do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Arnold Forlemu, MD

Internal Medicine

8 yrs NPPES
NPI 1003313057
710 CENTER ST, Columbus, GA 31901(706) 324-6365
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· $697.25 (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.

$697.25

Total received

9

Transactions

1

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Gilead Sciences, Inc.$697.25

Among the 183,896 internal medicine doctors we've analyzed, about 37% received any industry payment (median $195 among those who did). This doctor's total is higher than 90% of that group — among the highest recipients.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US internal medicine doctors.

Payments to Arnold Forlemu do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Sagar Patel, MD

Internal Medicine

8 yrs NPPES
NPI 1144713959
6228 BRADLEY PARK DR, Columbus, GA 31904(706) 322-1486
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $285.30 (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.

$285.30

Total received

3

Transactions

3

Paying companies

Top paying companies

OPKO Pharmaceuticals, LLC$142.88
Travere Therapeutics, Inc.$123.66
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.$18.76

Among the 183,896 internal medicine doctors we've analyzed, about 37% received any industry payment (median $195 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 84th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US internal medicine doctors.

Payments to Sagar Patel do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Da Monica Cannon, MD

Internal Medicine

6 yrs NPPES
NPI 1063028793
2737 WARM SPRINGS RD STE C, Columbus, GA 31904(706) 571-1136
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $1,629 (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.

$1,629

Total received

45

Transactions

18

Paying companies

Top paying companies

AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP$442.87
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.$211.04
NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION$158.08
IDORSIA PHARMACEUTICALS US INC$125.00
Inspire Medical Systems, Inc.$118.76
Neurelis, Inc.$111.25

Among the 183,896 internal medicine doctors we've analyzed, about 37% received any industry payment (median $195 among those who did). This doctor's total is higher than 94% of that group — among the highest recipients.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US internal medicine doctors.

Payments to Da Monica Cannon do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Manal Zafar, DO

Internal Medicine

5 yrs NPPES
NPI 1437737004
2122 MANCHESTER EXPY, Columbus, GA 31904(706) 596-4000
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· $40.78 (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.

$40.78

Total received

2

Transactions

2

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Dendreon Pharmaceuticals LLC$24.01
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$16.77

Among the 183,896 internal medicine doctors we've analyzed, about 37% received any industry payment (median $195 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 71th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US internal medicine doctors.

Payments to Manal Zafar do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

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