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Doctors in Dalton, GA

257 physicians listed in the NPPES public registry. Page 2 of 5.

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Dr. Bryan Cheever, MD

Family Medicine

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1063459220
1107 MEMORIAL DR STE G2, Dalton, GA 30720(706) 529-3245
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $410.88 (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.

$410.88

Total received

22

Transactions

9

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Novo Nordisk Inc$82.88
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.$75.26
Mylan Specialty L.P.$51.86
Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$47.06
Pfizer Inc.$44.89
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.$36.37

Among the 136,402 family medicine doctors we've analyzed, about 35% received any industry payment (median $151 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 89th percentile of that group.

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

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

Dr. Seyed Emadian, MD

Neurological Surgery

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1679510705
1525 CHATTANOOGA RD, Dalton, GA 30720(706) 529-7124
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. Reginald Sherrill, MD

Plastic Surgery

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1528007663
1501 BROADRICK DR, SUITE 1, Dalton, GA 30720(706) 226-3311
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $39.60 (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.

$39.60

Total received

2

Transactions

1

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Galderma Laboratories, L.P.$39.60

Among the 5,676 plastic surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 63% received any industry payment (median $311 among those who did). This doctor's total is on the lower end — around the 44th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US plastic surgery doctors.

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

Dr. David Ruiz, MD

Emergency Medicine

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1467491183
1107 MEMORIAL DR, SUITE 201, Dalton, GA 30720(706) 277-7311
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. Mitchell Berger, MD

Hematology & Oncology

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1750321956
1200 MEMORIAL DR, Dalton, GA 30720(706) 217-1088
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· $485.29 (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.

$485.29

Total received

19

Transactions

14

Paying companies

Top paying companies

NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION$82.41
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$57.65
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC$54.30
Celgene Corporation$53.31
Pfizer Inc.$33.90
Genentech USA, Inc.$27.69

Among the 11,711 hematology & oncology doctors we've analyzed, about 62% received any industry payment (median $1,465 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 61th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US hematology & oncology doctors.

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

Dr. Vineet Dua, MD

Cardiovascular Disease

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1447291216
1436 BROADRICK DR STE B, Dalton, GA 30720(706) 226-3434
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $1,273 (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.

$1,273

Total received

64

Transactions

21

Paying companies

Top paying companies

NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION$195.16
Boston Scientific Corporation$179.55
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC$149.87
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.$127.71
CVRx, Inc.$97.67
Novo Nordisk Inc$75.35

Among the 26,323 cardiovascular disease doctors we've analyzed, about 66% received any industry payment (median $653 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 cardiovascular disease doctors.

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

Dr. Patricia Allen, DO

Anatomic & Clinical Pathology

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1417992488
1107 MEMORIAL DRIVE, SUITE 201, Dalton, GA 30720(706) 277-7311
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. Elizabeth Stropnicky, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1811933393
1102 W WAUGH ST, Dalton, GA 30720(706) 277-2321
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. Daisy Lim, MD

Internal Medicine

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1356377980
2709 AIRPORT RD, SUITE 101, Dalton, GA 30721(706) 275-4444
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. Wesley Stuckey, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1881621142
1525 CHATTANOOGA RD, Dalton, GA 30720(706) 226-3373
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $245.37 (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.

$245.37

Total received

8

Transactions

5

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Coloplast Corp$184.13
Exeltis, USA Inc.$26.29
Novo Nordisk Inc$18.94
Pfizer Inc.$15.01
Unified Women's Healthcare, LP$1.00

Among the 47,072 obstetrics & gynecology doctors we've analyzed, about 47% received any industry payment (median $178 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 81th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US obstetrics & gynecology doctors.

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

Dr. Lisa Stevens, MD

Psychiatry

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1578590311
405 S THORNTON AVE, Dalton, GA 30720(706) 226-1146
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. Francisco Castaneda, MD

Internal Medicine

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1164451209
1401 APPLEWOOD DR, SUITE 1, Dalton, GA 30720(706) 270-5033
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. Nedra Dodds, MD

Emergency Medicine

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1568491686
1200 MEMORIAL DR, Dalton, GA 30720(706) 278-2105
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. Dawn Idom, MD

Anesthesiology

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1225067135
1436 CHATTANOOGA AVE, Dalton, GA 30720(706) 226-2142
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. Stephen Rohn, MD

Cardiovascular Disease

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1689604472
1504 N THORNTON AVE STE 106, Dalton, GA 30720(706) 602-3215
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $1,213 (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.

$1,213

Total received

57

Transactions

16

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc$243.80
NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION$216.90
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp)$172.91
Pfizer Inc.$127.00
AtriCure, Inc.$72.59
iRhythm Technologies, Inc.$72.03

Among the 26,323 cardiovascular disease doctors we've analyzed, about 66% received any industry payment (median $653 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 76th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US cardiovascular disease doctors.

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

Dr. Jeffrey Cohen, DO

Emergency Medicine

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1932130408
1200 MEMORIAL DR, Dalton, GA 30720(706) 278-2105
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. Terence Duffy, MD

Emergency Medicine

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1568493039
1200 MEMORIAL DR, Dalton, GA 30720(706) 278-2105
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. Jonathan Thompson, MD

Emergency Medicine

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1982635462
1107 MEMORIAL DR STE G2, Dalton, GA 30720(706) 529-3245
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· $29.83 (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.

$29.83

Total received

2

Transactions

1

Paying companies

Top paying companies

AbbVie Inc.$29.83

Among the 70,367 emergency medicine doctors we've analyzed, about 18% received any industry payment (median $60 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 88th percentile of that group.

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

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

Dr. James Wojcik, MD

Emergency Medicine

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1235160714
1200 MEMORIAL DR, Dalton, GA 30720(706) 278-2105
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 Poehlman, MD

Cardiovascular Disease

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1649201955
1436 BROADRICK DR, SUITE B, Dalton, GA 30720(706) 226-3434
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. Jan Mayfield, MD

Emergency Medicine

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1366473837
1200 MEMORIAL DR, Dalton, GA 30720(706) 278-2105
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. William Pullen, MD

Emergency Medicine

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1629009105
1200 MEMORIAL DR, Dalton, GA 30720(706) 278-2105
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. James Zuppa, MD

Family Medicine

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1013940840
102 N OAKS DR, Dalton, GA 30721(706) 270-9989
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $17.03 (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.

$17.03

Total received

1

Transactions

1

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$17.03

Among the 136,402 family medicine doctors we've analyzed, about 35% received any industry payment (median $151 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 68th percentile of that group.

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

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

Dr. Rajiv Verma, MD

Cardiovascular Disease

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1609809813
1600 BROADRICK DR, Dalton, GA 30720(706) 529-9301
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $6,340 (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.

$6,340

Total received

186

Transactions

20

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Medtronic, Inc.$3,442
Medical Device Business Services, Inc.$1,105
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc$494.32
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.$201.44
Pfizer Inc.$157.76
AtriCure, Inc.$114.20

Among the 26,323 cardiovascular disease doctors we've analyzed, about 66% received any industry payment (median $653 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 89th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US cardiovascular disease doctors.

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

Dr. Susan Hartley, MD

Pediatrics

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1033143953
1610 BROADRICK DR, Dalton, GA 30720(706) 279-1994
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· $22.30 (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.

$22.30

Total received

1

Transactions

1

Paying companies

Top paying companies

GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.$22.30

Among the 84,711 pediatrics doctors we've analyzed, about 29% received any industry payment (median $101 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 75th percentile of that group.

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

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

Dr. Anthony Harbin, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1831123413
1525 CHATTANOOGA RD, Dalton, GA 30720(706) 226-3373
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. Gary Olson, MD

Cardiovascular Disease

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1861426983
1432 BROADRICK DR, Dalton, GA 30720(706) 226-8990
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $2,303 (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.

$2,303

Total received

115

Transactions

23

Paying companies

Top paying companies

NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION$300.93
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc$286.33
Novo Nordisk Inc$217.21
Boston Scientific Corporation$206.09
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.$191.11
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC$162.18

Among the 26,323 cardiovascular disease doctors we've analyzed, about 66% received any industry payment (median $653 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 cardiovascular disease doctors.

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

Dr. Sivarama Meduri, MD

Pulmonary Disease

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1508882945
1020 CHATTANOOGA AVE, STE A&B, Dalton, GA 30720(706) 226-1300
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. James Coone, MD

Family Medicine

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1225056823
1100 E. WALNUT AVENUE, SUITE 14 & 15, Dalton, GA 30721(706) 275-0737
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. Michael Hartley, MD

Surgery

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1407875032
1109 BURLEYSON RD, SUITE 202, Dalton, GA 30720(706) 277-1573
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $649.61 (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.

$649.61

Total received

17

Transactions

12

Paying companies

Top paying companies

ShockWave Medical, Inc$313.12
Boston Scientific Corporation$74.29
W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.$54.71
Artivion, Inc.$37.16
Organogenesis Inc.$36.84
PolyNovo North America LLC$31.74

Among the 39,537 surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 52% received any industry payment (median $305 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 81th percentile of that group.

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

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

Dr. Mahsheed Khajavi, MD

Internal Medicine

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1114945979
1200 MEMORIAL DR, Dalton, GA 30720(706) 272-6000
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $241.90 (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.

$241.90

Total received

3

Transactions

3

Paying companies

Top paying companies

NuVasive, Inc.$109.47
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc$107.32
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.$25.11

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 Mahsheed Khajavi do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Daphne Norwood, MD

Internal Medicine

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1487673786
1200 MEMORIAL DR, Dalton, GA 30720(706) 272-6000
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. James Turner, MD

Hematology & Oncology

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1174542476
C/O PEEPLES CANCER INSTITUTE, 1200 MEMORIAL DR, Dalton, GA 30720(706) 226-8950
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $239.89 (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.

$239.89

Total received

7

Transactions

4

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Myriad Genetic Laboratories, Inc.$115.24
Amgen Inc.$95.16
Coherus Oncology, Inc.$16.45
Pfizer Inc.$13.04

Among the 11,711 hematology & oncology doctors we've analyzed, about 62% received any industry payment (median $1,465 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 55th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US hematology & oncology doctors.

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

Dr. Rajeshkumar Miniyar, MD

Pediatrics

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1790706596
711 SHIELDS RD, Dalton, GA 30720(706) 278-6628
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· $46.73 (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.

$46.73

Total received

3

Transactions

2

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC$27.57
Cranial Technologies, Inc$19.16

Among the 84,711 pediatrics doctors we've analyzed, about 29% received any industry payment (median $101 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 pediatrics doctors.

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

Dr. Ricardo Riesco, MD

Pediatrics

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1063435550
1933 SHIELDS ROAD, Dalton, GA 30720(706) 278-6628
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· $20.84 (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.

$20.84

Total received

1

Transactions

1

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Sobi, Inc$20.84

Among the 84,711 pediatrics doctors we've analyzed, about 29% received any industry payment (median $101 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 75th percentile of that group.

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

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

Dr. Ezad Ahmad, MD

Cardiovascular Disease

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1770597361
1411 CHATTANOOGA AVE, Dalton, GA 30720(706) 272-0272
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $822.54 (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.

$822.54

Total received

57

Transactions

13

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Abbott Laboratories$162.23
Medtronic, Inc.$155.37
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp)$132.92
Pfizer Inc.$106.25
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC$55.07
NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION$52.11

Among the 26,323 cardiovascular disease doctors we've analyzed, about 66% received any industry payment (median $653 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 cardiovascular disease doctors.

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

Dr. Pablo Perez, MD

Internal Medicine

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1942218086
1102 W. WAUGH ST, Dalton, GA 30720(706) 277-2321
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $7,045 (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.

$7,045

Total received

71

Transactions

26

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc.$5,500
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP$291.58
AbbVie Inc.$211.86
Corcept Therapeutics$195.89
Lilly USA, LLC$161.31
Axsome Therapeutics, Inc.$95.39

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 97% of that group — among the highest recipients.

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

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

Dr. Luis Viamonte, MD

Pediatrics

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1659382943
1409 CHATTANOOGA AVE, Dalton, GA 30720(706) 278-5373
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. Michael Hale, MD

Pediatrics

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1194736173
2918 E WALNUT AVE, Dalton, GA 30721(706) 529-4600
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· $178.44 (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.

$178.44

Total received

8

Transactions

2

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$156.51
Corium, LLC$21.93

Among the 84,711 pediatrics doctors we've analyzed, about 29% received any industry payment (median $101 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 pediatrics doctors.

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

Dr. Shawn Holsonback, DO

Emergency Medicine

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1396756680
1200 MEMORIAL DR, Dalton, GA 30720(706) 272-6000
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. Richard Spanjer, MD

Pediatrics

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1770697575
1409 CHATTANOOGA AVE, Dalton, GA 30720(706) 278-5373
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· $119.05 (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.

$119.05

Total received

6

Transactions

3

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$70.31
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC$27.28
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.$21.46

Among the 84,711 pediatrics doctors we've analyzed, about 29% received any industry payment (median $101 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 pediatrics doctors.

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

Dr. Timothy Dindoffer, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1528173432
1107 MEMORIAL DR, SUITE 301, Dalton, GA 30720(706) 271-0076
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. Steven Austin, MD

Infectious Disease

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1518073998
1436 BROADRICK DR STE B, Dalton, GA 30720(706) 226-3434
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $1,409 (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.

$1,409

Total received

64

Transactions

21

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Medtronic, Inc.$305.55
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP$163.49
ShockWave Medical, Inc$159.47
NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION$135.10
Amgen Inc.$78.71
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.$76.70

Among the 3,681 infectious disease doctors we've analyzed, about 83% received any industry payment (median $1,189 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 62th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US infectious disease doctors.

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

Dr. Cathy Pak, MD

Pediatrics

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1871609511
711 SHIELDS RD, Dalton, GA 30720(706) 278-6628
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. Kelvin Moss, MD

Family Medicine

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1275640526
1200 MEMORIAL DR, Dalton, GA 30720(706) 217-2207
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $219.63 (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.

$219.63

Total received

12

Transactions

6

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Pfizer Inc.$82.80
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc$72.93
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp)$19.02
iRhythm Technologies, Inc.$15.94
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.$14.53
AbbVie Inc.$14.41

Among the 136,402 family medicine doctors we've analyzed, about 35% received any industry payment (median $151 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 family medicine doctors.

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

Dr. Conrad Easley, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1326157488
1501 BROADRICK DRIVE, SUITE 3, Dalton, GA 30720(706) 226-6318
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. Carlos Perez, MD

Psychiatry

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1033229661
1102 W WAUGH ST, Dalton, GA 30720(706) 277-2321
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $2,085 (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.

$2,085

Total received

97

Transactions

15

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.$424.77
Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc.$393.09
ITI, Inc. (d/b/a Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc.)$277.33
Alkermes, Inc.$172.97
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc$165.91
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.$155.70

Among the 57,336 psychiatry doctors we've analyzed, about 24% received any industry payment (median $180 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 psychiatry doctors.

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

Dr. George Kerr, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1861504649
2709 AIRPORT RD, SUITE 101, Dalton, GA 30721(706) 275-4444
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· $28.91 (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.

$28.91

Total received

2

Transactions

2

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc.$15.94
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP$12.97

Among the 28,855 orthopaedic surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 64% received any industry payment (median $545 among those who did). This doctor's total is on the lower end — around the 41th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US orthopaedic surgery doctors.

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

Dr. Juan Gonzalez, MD

Neurology

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1891891560
1107 MEMORIAL DR STE 300, Dalton, GA 30720(706) 275-6121
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $2,408 (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.

$2,408

Total received

151

Transactions

30

Paying companies

Top paying companies

UCB, Inc.$303.72
Celgene Corporation$231.13
AbbVie Inc.$213.07
ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc$171.30
NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION$156.52
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.$133.28

Among the 22,669 neurology doctors we've analyzed, about 51% received any industry payment (median $640 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 neurology doctors.

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

Dr. Harvey Wages, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1649371998
1105 BURLEYSON RD, Dalton, GA 30720(706) 278-4640
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. Eric Calfee, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1104927466
1105 BURLEYSON RD, Dalton, GA 30720(706) 278-4640
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $116.37 (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.

$116.37

Total received

4

Transactions

4

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Aspira Women's Health Inc$69.32
Novo Nordisk Inc$18.94
Exeltis, USA Inc.$15.08
Minerva Surgical, Inc$13.03

Among the 47,072 obstetrics & gynecology doctors we've analyzed, about 47% received any industry payment (median $178 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 obstetrics & gynecology doctors.

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

Dr. Mathew Smith, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1538260807
1105 BURLEYSON RD, Dalton, GA 30720(706) 278-4640
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $559.98 (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.

$559.98

Total received

5

Transactions

4

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Intuitive Surgical, Inc.$332.95
Coloplast Corp$168.51
Medtronic, Inc.$39.75
Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc.$18.77

Among the 47,072 obstetrics & gynecology doctors we've analyzed, about 47% received any industry payment (median $178 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 obstetrics & gynecology doctors.

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

Dr. Stephen Tidwell, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1326149683
1105 BURLEYSON RD, Dalton, GA 30720(706) 278-4640
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $558.00 (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.

$558.00

Total received

22

Transactions

13

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Coloplast Corp$184.12
Mayne Pharma Commercial LLC$75.22
Myriad Women's Health, Inc.$53.46
Medline Industries LP$40.29
AbbVie Inc.$34.21
IDORSIA PHARMACEUTICALS US INC$32.47

Among the 47,072 obstetrics & gynecology doctors we've analyzed, about 47% received any industry payment (median $178 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 obstetrics & gynecology doctors.

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

Dr. German Garcia, MD

Internal Medicine

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1942393327
1137 E WALNUT AVE SUITE 4, Dalton, GA 30721(706) 229-9501
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $17.74 (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.

$17.74

Total received

1

Transactions

1

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$17.74

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 65th percentile of that group.

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

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

Dr. Charles Herndon, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1316030398
1104 PROFESSIONAL BLVD, Dalton, GA 30720(706) 226-5533
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 Norman, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1790878692
1104 PROFESSIONAL BLVD, Dalton, GA 30720(706) 226-5533
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $204.31 (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.

$204.31

Total received

3

Transactions

3

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Osteoremedies, LLC$160.47
Linvatec Corporation$25.94
Medtronic, Inc.$17.90

Among the 28,855 orthopaedic surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 64% received any industry payment (median $545 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 57th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US orthopaedic surgery doctors.

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

Dr. James Frix, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1396838363
1104 PROFESSIONAL BLVD, Dalton, GA 30720(706) 226-5533
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $5,068 (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.

$5,068

Total received

47

Transactions

9

Paying companies

Top paying companies

SMOKY MOUNTAIN SURGICAL LLC$2,015
Stryker Corporation$1,467
Arthrex, Inc.$1,070
Linvatec Corporation$304.54
Innovation Technologies Inc$149.78
Medtronic, Inc.$17.91

Among the 28,855 orthopaedic surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 64% received any industry payment (median $545 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 orthopaedic surgery doctors.

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

Dr. Michael Wilson, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1013000801
1104 PROFESSIONAL BLVD, Dalton, GA 30720(706) 226-5533
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $1,540 (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.

$1,540

Total received

22

Transactions

7

Paying companies

Top paying companies

SMOKY MOUNTAIN SURGICAL LLC$759.64
Arthrex, Inc.$220.40
Linvatec Corporation$190.78
Osteoremedies, LLC$160.47
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.$151.90
Stryker Corporation$38.92

Among the 28,855 orthopaedic surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 64% received any industry payment (median $545 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 orthopaedic surgery doctors.

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

Dr. Fred Hodges, MD

Internal Medicine

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1063507424
1200 MEMORIAL DR, Dalton, GA 30720(706) 272-6596
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· $129.86 (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.

$129.86

Total received

1

Transactions

1

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Smith+Nephew, Inc.$129.86

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 Fred Hodges do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. William Edwards, MD

Pediatrics

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1730274960
1409 CHATTANOOGA AVE, Dalton, GA 30720(706) 278-5373
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· $177.74 (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.

$177.74

Total received

9

Transactions

6

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$70.31
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC$27.28
Pfizer Inc.$23.26
Corium, LLC$22.35
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.$21.47
Sanofi Pasteur Inc.$13.07

Among the 84,711 pediatrics doctors we've analyzed, about 29% received any industry payment (median $101 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 pediatrics doctors.

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

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