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Nephrology in Shreveport, LA

26 verified nephrology doctors in Shreveport.

Nephrologists treat kidney disease, high blood pressure, and disorders of fluid and electrolyte balance.

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Dr. Marisa Johnson, MD

Nephrology

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1083615520
1303 LINE AVE, STE 400, Shreveport, LA 71101(318) 221-2707
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. Henry Wood, MD

Nephrology

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1447242680
745 OLIVE ST, STE 200, Shreveport, LA 71104(318) 226-0809
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. Arnold Barz, MD

Nephrology

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1710972559
1800 BUCKNER ST, SUITE C120, Shreveport, LA 71101(318) 227-8899
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $827.86 (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.

$827.86

Total received

41

Transactions

15

Paying companies

Top paying companies

AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP$158.81
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.$110.86
Vifor Pharma, Inc.$80.12
Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc.$68.32
Travere Therapeutics, Inc.$62.64
Daiichi Sankyo Inc.$56.43

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 84th percentile of that group.

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

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

Dr. Philip Garavaglia, MD

Nephrology

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1477548030
1800 BUCKNER ST, SUITE C120, Shreveport, LA 71101(318) 227-8899
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $190.15 (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.

$190.15

Total received

10

Transactions

5

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Travere Therapeutics, Inc.$64.79
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.$54.04
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.$31.00
Genzyme Corporation$24.29
ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$16.03

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 66th percentile of that group.

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

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

Dr. Marwan Kaskas, MD

Nephrology

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1831184407
2501 GREENWOOD RD, Shreveport, LA 71103(318) 631-1584
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $107,769 (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.

$107,769

Total received

78

Transactions

18

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated$85,830
AstraZeneca UK Limited$12,409
AKEBIA THERAPEUTICS INC$7,396
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.$1,009
Fresenius USA Marketing, Inc.$430.02
Horizon Therapeutics plc$104.04

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 is higher than 98% of that group — among the highest recipients.

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

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

Dr. Melissa Lynn, MD

Nephrology

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1972598548
2751 ALBERT BICKNELL DRIVE, STE 3C, Shreveport, LA 71103(318) 000-0000
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· $62.98 (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.

$62.98

Total received

7

Transactions

1

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Travere Therapeutics, Inc.$62.98

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 53th percentile of that group.

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

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

Dr. Sylvia Noble, MD

Nephrology

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1790770394
2501 GREENWOOD RD, Shreveport, LA 71103(318) 631-1584
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $788.19 (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.

$788.19

Total received

40

Transactions

15

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Fresenius USA Marketing, Inc.$132.82
Veloxis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$107.28
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.$107.25
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP$68.41
AKEBIA THERAPEUTICS INC$64.26
Horizon Therapeutics plc$56.21

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 83th percentile of that group.

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

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

Dr. Stephen Patton, MD

Nephrology

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1093700692
2501 GREENWOOD RD, Shreveport, LA 71103(318) 631-1584
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. Raja Zabaneh, MD

Nephrology

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1437144052
1800 BUCKNER ST, SUITE C120, Shreveport, LA 71101(318) 227-8899
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $13,409 (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.

$13,409

Total received

55

Transactions

14

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc.$8,697
Fresenius USA Marketing, Inc.$4,116
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.$96.01
Horizon Therapeutics plc$83.95
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.$78.21
AKEBIA THERAPEUTICS INC$60.41

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 is higher than 95% of that group — among the highest recipients.

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

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

Dr. Michael Rokaw, MD

Nephrology

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1154317469
1800 BUCKNER ST, STE C120, Shreveport, LA 71101(318) 227-8899
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $417.90 (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.

$417.90

Total received

22

Transactions

16

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc.$56.48
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.$49.01
Vifor Pharma, Inc.$34.22
Travere Therapeutics, Inc.$31.82
Daiichi Sankyo Inc.$29.87
Genzyme Corporation$29.06

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 Michael Rokaw do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Robert Mccoy, MD

Nephrology

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1679560379
1800 BUCKNER ST, SUITE C120, Shreveport, LA 71101(318) 227-8899
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. Lawrence Counts, MD

Nephrology

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1275508962
1625 DAVID RAINES RD, Shreveport, LA 71107(318) 425-2252
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· $14.83 (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.

$14.83

Total received

1

Transactions

1

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Amgen Inc.$14.83

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 is on the lower end — around the 44th percentile of that group.

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

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

Dr. Randall White, MD

Nephrology

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1801851522
745 OLIVE ST, SUITE 200, Shreveport, LA 71104(318) 226-0809
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $17.06 (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.

$17.06

Total received

1

Transactions

1

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC$17.06

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 is on the lower end — around the 45th percentile of that group.

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

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

Dr. Neville Dossabhoy, MD

Nephrology

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1811915754
1501 KINGS HWY, DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE NEPHROLOGY, Shreveport, LA 71103(318) 813-2500
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $38,819 (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.

$38,819

Total received

22

Transactions

8

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated$21,079
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.$14,260
Travere Therapeutics, Inc.$2,782
NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION$346.82
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.$122.22
Novo Nordisk Inc$90.50

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 is higher than 97% of that group — among the highest recipients.

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

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

Dr. Mihaly Tapolyai, MD

Nephrology

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1346268281
1501 KINGS HWY, DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE NEPHROLOGY, Shreveport, LA 71103(318) 813-2500
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. Bharat Sachdeva, MD

Nephrology

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1720098296
1501 KINGS HWY, DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL MEDICINE, NEPHROLOGY, Shreveport, LA 71103(318) 813-2500
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $3,374 (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.

$3,374

Total received

27

Transactions

13

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc.$2,536
Travere Therapeutics, Inc.$181.48
Medtronic, Inc.$179.21
Calliditas Therapeutics US Inc.$162.26
Daiichi Sankyo Inc.$76.34
Vifor Pharma, Inc.$61.09

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 is higher than 92% of that group — among the highest recipients.

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

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

Dr. John Kilpatrick, MD

Nephrology

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1629187422
745 OLIVE ST STE 207, Shreveport, LA 71104(318) 216-3040
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. Venkateswara Rao, MD

Nephrology

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1013027069
1501 KINGS HWY, DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE, Shreveport, LA 71103(318) 675-5000
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. Karina Sulaiman, MD

Nephrology

19 yrs NPPES
NPI 1871704650
1501 KINGS HWY, DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE, Shreveport, LA 71103(318) 675-5000
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $353.93 (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.

$353.93

Total received

18

Transactions

8

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Daiichi Sankyo Inc.$72.12
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.$50.67
Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc.$46.11
Vifor Pharma, Inc.$45.82
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP$39.87
Calliditas Therapeutics US Inc.$37.25

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 73th percentile of that group.

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

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

Dr. Adrian Sequeira, MD

Nephrology

19 yrs NPPES
NPI 1366653057
1501 KINGS HWY, DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE, Shreveport, LA 71103(318) 675-7737
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $3,804 (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.

$3,804

Total received

55

Transactions

13

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Medtronic, Inc.$2,739
Fresenius USA Marketing, Inc.$185.07
Travere Therapeutics, Inc.$164.18
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.$162.27
Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc.$131.11
W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.$115.72

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 is higher than 93% of that group — among the highest recipients.

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

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

Dr. Zulqarnain Abro, MD

Nephrology

18 yrs NPPES
NPI 1740465798
1800 BUCKNER ST, SUITE C120, Shreveport, LA 71101(318) 227-8899
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $1,275 (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.

$1,275

Total received

65

Transactions

17

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Fresenius USA Marketing, Inc.$446.61
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.$146.62
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP$139.30
Veloxis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$107.30
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.$57.95
OPKO Pharmaceuticals, LLC$54.58

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 88th percentile of that group.

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

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

Dr. Abhijin Das, MD

Nephrology

16 yrs NPPES
NPI 1578870929
1800 BUCKNER ST STE C120, Shreveport, LA 71101(318) 227-8899
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $61.25 (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.

$61.25

Total received

3

Transactions

3

Paying companies

Top paying companies

AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP$23.83
AKEBIA THERAPEUTICS INC$23.82
Calliditas Therapeutics US Inc.$13.60

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 53th percentile of that group.

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

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

Dr. Cheng Chu, MD

Nephrology

14 yrs NPPES
NPI 1578824058
1800 BUCKNER ST STE C120, Shreveport, LA 71101(575) 312-7735
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $1,498 (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.

$1,498

Total received

72

Transactions

14

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Fresenius USA Marketing, Inc.$338.60
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP$228.08
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$158.76
Travere Therapeutics, Inc.$157.18
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.$156.68
Vifor Pharma, Inc.$111.52

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 is higher than 90% of that group — among the highest recipients.

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

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

Dr. Arturo Lopez, MD

Nephrology

9 yrs NPPES
NPI 1891227153
1501 KINGS HWY, INTERNAL MEDICINE, Shreveport, LA 71103(318) 626-0434
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. Adnan Faruqui, MD

Nephrology

7 yrs NPPES
NPI 1700345667
2501 GREENWOOD RD, Shreveport, LA 71103(318) 631-1584
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. Mehmet Tamer, MD

Nephrology

6 yrs NPPES
NPI 1760005706
1541 KINGS HWY, Shreveport, LA 71103(314) 257-8000
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $237.35 (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.

$237.35

Total received

11

Transactions

7

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Calliditas Therapeutics US Inc.$54.75
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.$37.91
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP$37.79
OPKO Pharmaceuticals, LLC$36.13
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.$23.64
Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc.$23.63

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 68th percentile of that group.

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

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

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