Surgery in Sulphur, LA
2 verified surgery doctors in Sulphur.
General surgeons perform operations across the abdomen, digestive tract, skin, and soft tissue.
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Dr. Walter Ledet, MD
Surgery
CMS Open Payments· $69.60 (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.
$69.60
Total received
3
Transactions
2
Paying companies
Top paying companies
Among the 39,537 surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 52% received any industry payment (median $305 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 58th percentile of that group.
Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US surgery doctors.
Payments to Walter Ledet do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.
Dr. Stephen Castleberry, MD
Surgery
CMS Open Payments· $127.26 (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.
$127.26
Total received
6
Transactions
3
Paying companies
Top paying companies
Among the 39,537 surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 52% received any industry payment (median $305 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 64th percentile of that group.
Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US surgery doctors.
Payments to Stephen Castleberry do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.