Nephrology in Natchitoches, LA
2 verified nephrology doctors in Natchitoches.
Nephrologists treat kidney disease, high blood pressure, and disorders of fluid and electrolyte balance.
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Dr. Alfred Ajise, MD
Nephrology
CMS Open Payments· $420.87 (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.
$420.87
Total received
22
Transactions
5
Paying companies
Top paying companies
Among the 10,935 nephrology doctors we've analyzed, about 59% received any industry payment (median $286 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 nephrology doctors.
Payments to Alfred Ajise do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.
Dr. Carter Schwartz, DO
Nephrology
CMS Open Payments· $679.40 (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.
$679.40
Total received
8
Transactions
6
Paying companies
Top paying companies
Among the 10,935 nephrology doctors we've analyzed, about 59% received any industry payment (median $286 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 nephrology doctors.
Payments to Carter Schwartz do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.