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Internal Medicine in Watkinsville, GA

23 verified internal medicine doctors in Watkinsville.

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. Michelle Woodard, MD

Internal Medicine

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1912988288
2410 HOG MOUNTAIN RD. STE. 303, Watkinsville, GA 30677(706) 705-6070
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $640.94 (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.

$640.94

Total received

36

Transactions

16

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Lilly USA, LLC$97.16
Pfizer Inc.$83.92
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.$53.42
Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.$53.32
Exact Sciences Corporation$50.86
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC$47.98

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 ranks around the 89th percentile of that group.

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

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

Dr. Eric Robach, MD

Internal Medicine

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1306828355
1800 HOG MOUNTAIN RD STE 101, Watkinsville, GA 30677(706) 705-6465
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. Mary Kim, MD

Internal Medicine

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1902880123
1624 MARS HILL RD, SUITE B, Watkinsville, GA 30677(706) 310-1030
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $1,197 (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.

$1,197

Total received

74

Transactions

13

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$236.39
Pfizer Inc.$208.10
Lilly USA, LLC$195.62
Novo Nordisk Inc$171.85
Abbott Laboratories$73.36
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP$65.76

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 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 Mary Kim do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Ken Park, MD

Internal Medicine

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1245214402
1624 MARS HILL RD STE B, Watkinsville, GA 30677(706) 310-1030
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $1,367 (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.

$1,367

Total received

83

Transactions

15

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Pfizer Inc.$244.54
Novo Nordisk Inc$211.83
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$204.83
Lilly USA, LLC$195.63
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.$95.61
Abbott Laboratories$73.36

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 Ken Park do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. G Steven Chesser, MD

Internal Medicine

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1679542849
1460 RESURGENCE DR, Watkinsville, GA 30677(706) 353-2990
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $833.98 (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.

$833.98

Total received

43

Transactions

24

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC$135.01
Stemline Therapeutics Inc.$68.69
Genentech USA, Inc.$57.74
Seagen Inc.$51.49
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.$49.79
EISAI INC.$39.73

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 G Steven Chesser do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Felicia Lacksen, MD

Internal Medicine

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1285693911
1351 STONEBRIDGE PKWY, BLDG 105, Watkinsville, GA 30677(706) 769-3331
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $394.68 (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.

$394.68

Total received

23

Transactions

12

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Lilly USA, LLC$128.04
Exact Sciences Corporation$39.75
Novo Nordisk Inc$36.59
Pfizer Inc.$33.39
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.$28.69
Corium, LLC$24.20

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 ranks around the 86th percentile of that group.

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

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

Dr. Amanda Downs, MD

Internal Medicine

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1699734327
1351 STONEBRIDGE PKWY, BLDG 105, Watkinsville, GA 30677(706) 769-3331
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $610.32 (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.

$610.32

Total received

27

Transactions

11

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Shield Therapeutics Inc$261.88
Lilly USA, LLC$112.08
Exact Sciences Corporation$39.74
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP$34.15
Pfizer Inc.$33.39
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.$28.69

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 89th percentile of that group.

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

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

Dr. William Rigsby, MD

Internal Medicine

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1538128269
1800 HOG MOUNTAIN RD, BLDG 600 SUITE 103, Watkinsville, GA 30677(706) 769-8800
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. Alvin Young, MD

Internal Medicine

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1245290311
1305 JENNINGS MILL RD STE 220, Watkinsville, GA 30677(706) 552-1800
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $18.89 (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.

$18.89

Total received

1

Transactions

1

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Dexcom, Inc.$18.89

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 Alvin Young do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Thomas Wells, MD

Internal Medicine

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1356301436
1305 JENNINGS MILL RD STE 220, Watkinsville, GA 30677(706) 552-1800
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $446.98 (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.

$446.98

Total received

13

Transactions

10

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.$126.97
Pfizer Inc.$98.11
Exact Sciences Corporation$44.54
Abbott Laboratories$37.83
Novo Nordisk Inc$34.44
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP$30.78

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 Thomas Wells do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Robert Ahrens, MD

Internal Medicine

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1841250925
1351 STONEBRIDGE PKWY, BLDG 105, Watkinsville, GA 30677(706) 769-3331
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. Julia Quinn, MD

Internal Medicine

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1437187788
1010 VILLAGE DR, Watkinsville, GA 30677(706) 769-0000
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. Fareha Rahim, MD

Internal Medicine

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1144241126
1305 JENNINGS MILL RD STE 220, Watkinsville, GA 30677(706) 552-1800
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $393.21 (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.

$393.21

Total received

21

Transactions

9

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Novo Nordisk Inc$93.19
IDORSIA PHARMACEUTICALS US INC$77.08
Lilly USA, LLC$53.04
Exact Sciences Corporation$47.79
Abbott Laboratories$37.83
Pfizer Inc.$23.69

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 Fareha Rahim do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Toby Bond, MD

Internal Medicine

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1467463513
1181 LANGFORD DR STE 105, Watkinsville, GA 30677(706) 548-9655
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $2,148 (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.

$2,148

Total received

129

Transactions

27

Paying companies

Top paying companies

AbbVie Inc.$323.90
Pfizer Inc.$233.81
Novo Nordisk Inc$223.16
Amgen Inc.$185.20
Lilly USA, LLC$154.17
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC$131.93

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 Toby Bond do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Tara Merritt, MD

Internal Medicine

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1891895777
1181 LANGFORD DR, BLDG 200 SUITE 101, Watkinsville, GA 30677(706) 850-8750
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· $96.94 (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.

$96.94

Total received

4

Transactions

1

Paying companies

Top paying companies

AbbVie Inc.$96.94

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 75th percentile of that group.

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

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

Dr. Rohit Tongia, MD

Internal Medicine

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1942385166
1360 CADUCEUS WAY, BUILDING 600 SUITE 105, Watkinsville, GA 30677(706) 850-3795
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $25.85 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$25.85

Total received

3

Transactions

2

Paying companies

Top paying companies

E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.$15.33
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp)$10.52

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 68th percentile of that group.

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

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

Dr. Falahat Farooqui, MD

Internal Medicine

13 yrs NPPES
NPI 1447693056
1800 HOG MOUNTAIN RD BLDG 200-103, Watkinsville, GA 30677(678) 841-5240
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $61.20 (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.

$61.20

Total received

3

Transactions

2

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc$41.46
Alkermes, Inc.$19.74

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 73th percentile of that group.

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

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

Dr. Christopher Whalen, MD

Internal Medicine

13 yrs NPPES
NPI 1629416946
1501 HICKORY HILL DR, Watkinsville, GA 30677(706) 769-9033
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· $26.72 (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.

$26.72

Total received

1

Transactions

1

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Janssen Biotech, Inc.$26.72

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 68th percentile of that group.

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

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

Dr. Andrew Miller, MD

Internal Medicine

11 yrs NPPES
NPI 1699162321
1351 STONEBRIDGE PKWY BLDG 105, Watkinsville, GA 30677(706) 769-3331
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $405.44 (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.

$405.44

Total received

15

Transactions

6

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Shield Therapeutics Inc$235.46
Lilly USA, LLC$82.94
IDORSIA PHARMACEUTICALS US INC$28.33
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$22.56
Exact Sciences Corporation$19.89
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP$16.26

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 ranks around the 87th percentile of that group.

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

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

Dr. Leah Jobson, MD

Internal Medicine

11 yrs NPPES
NPI 1194192732
1624 MARS HILL RD STE B, Watkinsville, GA 30677(706) 310-1030
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· $1,083 (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.

$1,083

Total received

67

Transactions

13

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Novo Nordisk Inc$183.55
Pfizer Inc.$179.07
Lilly USA, LLC$173.92
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$158.70
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.$111.98
Amgen Inc.$57.14

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 Leah Jobson do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Aliya Safwan, MD

Internal Medicine

10 yrs NPPES
NPI 1306395520
1305 JENNINGS MILL RD STE 220, Watkinsville, GA 30677(706) 552-1800
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $389.07 (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.

$389.07

Total received

20

Transactions

9

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Novo Nordisk Inc$96.12
IDORSIA PHARMACEUTICALS US INC$77.09
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP$47.26
Exact Sciences Corporation$44.54
Abbott Laboratories$37.83
Sobi, Inc$30.78

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 Aliya Safwan do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Kalpana Kugathasan, MD

Internal Medicine

8 yrs NPPES
NPI 1710481114
1351 STONEBRIDGE PKWY BLDG 105, Watkinsville, GA 30677(706) 769-3331
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $16.26 (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.

$16.26

Total received

1

Transactions

1

Paying companies

Top paying companies

AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP$16.26

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 ranks around the 65th percentile of that group.

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

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

Dr. Akhila Madala, MD

Internal Medicine

7 yrs NPPES
NPI 1003376104
1305 JENNINGS MILL RD STE 220, Watkinsville, GA 30677(706) 552-1800
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $463.46 (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.

$463.46

Total received

22

Transactions

8

Paying companies

Top paying companies

AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP$128.20
Novo Nordisk Inc$71.03
Exact Sciences Corporation$69.11
Lilly USA, LLC$68.66
IDORSIA PHARMACEUTICALS US INC$60.23
Pfizer Inc.$23.69

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 Akhila Madala do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

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