Surgery in Laurel, MS
5 verified surgery doctors in Laurel.
General surgeons perform operations across the abdomen, digestive tract, skin, and soft tissue.
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Dr. Charles Saul, MD
Surgery
CMS Open Payments· $12,087 (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.
$12,087
Total received
20
Transactions
4
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 is higher than 96% of that group — among the highest recipients.
Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US surgery doctors.
Payments to Charles Saul do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.
Dr. Richard Ivey, MD
Surgery
CMS Open Payments· $119.74 (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.
$119.74
Total received
2
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 63th percentile of that group.
Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US surgery doctors.
Payments to Richard Ivey do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.
Dr. Seth Ladd, DO
Surgery
CMS Open Payments· $3,359 (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.
$3,359
Total received
8
Transactions
4
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 is higher than 91% of that group — among the highest recipients.
Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US surgery doctors.
Payments to Seth Ladd do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.
Dr. Joshua Holifield, DO
Surgery
CMS Open Payments· $266.65 (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.
$266.65
Total received
7
Transactions
7
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 72th percentile of that group.
Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US surgery doctors.
Payments to Joshua Holifield do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.
Dr. Rayhan Tariq, MD
Surgery
CMS Open Payments· $1,313 (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.
$1,313
Total received
24
Transactions
7
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 86th percentile of that group.
Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US surgery doctors.
Payments to Rayhan Tariq do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.