Neurological Surgery in Hammond, LA
4 verified neurological surgery doctors in Hammond.
Neurosurgeons perform surgery on the brain, spine, and nervous system.
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Dr. Lori Summers, MD
Neurological Surgery
CMS Open Payments· $147.86 (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.
$147.86
Total received
1
Transactions
1
Paying companies
Top paying companies
Among the 8,465 neurological surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 62% received any industry payment (median $654 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 53th percentile of that group.
Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US neurological surgery doctors.
Payments to Lori Summers do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.
Dr. Sebastian Koga, MD
Neurological Surgery
CMS Open Payments· $214,316 (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.
$214,316
Total received
28
Transactions
5
Paying companies
Top paying companies
Among the 8,465 neurological surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 62% received any industry payment (median $654 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 neurological surgery doctors.
Payments to Sebastian Koga do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.
Dr. Aaron Sigler, DO
Neurological Surgery
CMS Open Payments· $276.04 (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.
$276.04
Total received
3
Transactions
1
Paying companies
Top paying companies
Among the 8,465 neurological surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 62% received any industry payment (median $654 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 60th percentile of that group.
Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US neurological surgery doctors.
Payments to Aaron Sigler do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.
Dr. Edward Burkhardt, MD
Neurological Surgery
CMS Open Payments· $23.25 (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.
$23.25
Total received
1
Transactions
1
Paying companies
Top paying companies
Among the 8,465 neurological surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 62% received any industry payment (median $654 among those who did). This doctor's total is on the lower end — around the 40th percentile of that group.
Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US neurological surgery doctors.
Payments to Edward Burkhardt do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.