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Internal Medicine in Whitesburg, KY

16 verified internal medicine doctors in Whitesburg.

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. William Collins, MD

Internal Medicine

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1174525836
109 E MAIN ST, Whitesburg, KY 41858(606) 633-4488
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $34.85 (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.

$34.85

Total received

2

Transactions

1

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.$34.85

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 ranks around the 70th percentile of that group.

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

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

Dr. Kevin Gooch, MD

Internal Medicine

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1164415576
214 HOSPITAL RD, Whitesburg, KY 41858(606) 633-3631
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $446.44 (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.

$446.44

Total received

26

Transactions

12

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Novo Nordisk Inc$113.46
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.$88.85
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP$48.73
Lilly USA, LLC$34.38
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.$28.38
Pfizer Inc.$26.26

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 Kevin Gooch do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Abubakar Tidal, MD

Internal Medicine

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1548253925
214 HOSPITAL RD, Whitesburg, KY 41858(606) 633-3631
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. April Hall-Slone, DO

Internal Medicine

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1124066949
226 MEDICAL PLAZA LN, Whitesburg, KY 41858(606) 633-4871
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $297.33 (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.

$297.33

Total received

16

Transactions

10

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.$56.35
Novo Nordisk Inc$56.23
Grifols USA, LLC$38.33
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.$33.71
AbbVie Inc.$28.87
Exact Sciences Corporation$20.00

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 85th percentile of that group.

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

Payments to April Hall-Slone do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Fares Khater, MD

Internal Medicine

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1992732101
226 MEDICAL PLAZA LANE, Whitesburg, KY 41858(606) 633-4871
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $82,723 (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.

$82,723

Total received

165

Transactions

12

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Gilead Sciences, Inc.$32,907
Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$29,760
AbbVie Inc.$7,891
Melinta Therapeutics, LLC$7,704
La Jolla Pharmaceutical Company$4,157
Shionogi Inc$125.00

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 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 Fares Khater do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Byron Thomas, DO

Internal Medicine

18 yrs NPPES
NPI 1952564502
226 MEDICAL PLAZA LN, Whitesburg, KY 41858(606) 633-4871
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $532.48 (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.

$532.48

Total received

32

Transactions

12

Paying companies

Top paying companies

AbbVie Inc.$173.40
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.$84.24
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$53.27
Lilly USA, LLC$49.66
Novo Nordisk Inc$37.47
Pfizer Inc.$33.53

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 88th percentile of that group.

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

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

Dr. Matthew Breeding, DO

Internal Medicine

16 yrs NPPES
NPI 1336450659
226 MEDICAL PLAZA LN, Whitesburg, KY 41858(606) 633-4823
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $48.13 (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.

$48.13

Total received

3

Transactions

3

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Lilly USA, LLC$18.13
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.$16.80
Grifols USA, LLC$13.20

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 71th percentile of that group.

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

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

Dr. Adnan Bhopalwala, MD

Internal Medicine

16 yrs NPPES
NPI 1811200744
214 HOSPITAL RD, Whitesburg, KY 41858(606) 633-6239
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $220.14 (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.

$220.14

Total received

14

Transactions

8

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$57.12
NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION$43.72
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP$28.39
Baxter Healthcare$26.08
Amgen Inc.$22.79
Boston Scientific Corporation$18.02

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 82th percentile of that group.

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

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

Dr. Jordan Kirk, DO

Internal Medicine

11 yrs NPPES
NPI 1568845287
240 HOSPITAL RD, Whitesburg, KY 41858(606) 633-3500
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. David Napier, DO

Internal Medicine

7 yrs NPPES
NPI 1629638572
240 HOSPITAL RD, Whitesburg, KY 41858(606) 633-3500
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. Mary Kimbrough, DO

Internal Medicine

7 yrs NPPES
NPI 1891355640
240 HOSPITAL RD, Whitesburg, KY 41858(606) 633-3500
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· $61.40 (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.

$61.40

Total received

4

Transactions

3

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Exact Sciences Corporation$35.09
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.$13.40
Lilly USA, 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 73th percentile of that group.

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

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

Dr. Matthew Barber, MD

Internal Medicine

6 yrs NPPES
NPI 1740803162
214 HOSPITAL RD, Whitesburg, KY 41858(606) 633-4414
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. Forrest Smith, DO

Internal Medicine

6 yrs NPPES
NPI 1982228433
240 HOSPITAL RD, Whitesburg, KY 41858(606) 633-3590
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $168.60 (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.

$168.60

Total received

3

Transactions

3

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.$117.80
Medtronic, Inc.$27.50
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC$23.30

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 81th percentile of that group.

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

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

Dr. Samantha Eversole, DO

Internal Medicine

4 yrs NPPES
NPI 1467184879
214 HOSPITAL RD, Whitesburg, KY 41858(606) 633-4414
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. Brian Nickles, DO

Internal Medicine

3 yrs NPPES
NPI 1942992128
240 HOSPITAL RD, Whitesburg, KY 41858(606) 633-3500
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. Mckenzie Nickles, MD

Internal Medicine

2 yrs NPPES
NPI 1891554283
240 HOSPITAL RD, Whitesburg, KY 41858(606) 633-3500
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.

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