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Internal Medicine in Independence, OH

28 verified internal medicine doctors in Independence.

Internists specialize in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of adult diseases, often coordinating complex or chronic conditions across multiple systems.

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Dr. Meyyappan Somasundaram, MD

Internal Medicine

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1831188168
6701 ROCKSIDE RD, SUITE 100, Independence, OH 44131(216) 328-0418
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $945.23 (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.

$945.23

Total received

49

Transactions

17

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Lilly USA, LLC$136.17
Gilead Sciences, Inc.$118.64
Exact Sciences Corporation$96.16
AbbVie Inc.$95.89
Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$70.30
Lundbeck LLC$67.57

Among the 183,896 internal medicine doctors we've analyzed, about 37% received any industry payment (median $195 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 internal medicine doctors.

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

Dr. Karen Floro, DO

Internal Medicine

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1114995719
6801 BRECKSVILLE RD, Independence, OH 44131(440) 989-4874
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. Janet Buccola, MD

Internal Medicine

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1144283250
4401 ROCKSIDE RD STE 214, Independence, OH 44131(330) 626-1113
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. Mark Stillman, MD

Internal Medicine

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1568429199
4801 ACORN DR, Independence, OH 44131(216) 245-6556
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· $436,447 (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.

$436,447

Total received

10

Transactions

6

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC$191,809
Sage Therapeutics, LLC$105,805
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$80,593
Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc.$37,933
ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc$17,315
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma GmbH & Co.KG$2,992

Among the 183,896 internal medicine doctors we've analyzed, about 37% received any industry payment (median $195 among those who did). This doctor's total is higher than 100% of that group — among the highest recipients.

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

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

Dr. Thomas Richard, MD

Internal Medicine

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1730131095
6000 W CREEK RD, SUITE 10, Independence, OH 44131(800) 223-2273
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. Jocelyn Russ, MD

Internal Medicine

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1477572139
5001 ROCKSIDE RD, Independence, OH 44131(216) 986-4000
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. Duane Kirksey, MD

Internal Medicine

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1952492555
6801 BRECKSVILLE RD, SUITE 10, Independence, OH 44131(216) 636-8742
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $104.94 (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.

$104.94

Total received

1

Transactions

1

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Abbott Laboratories$104.94

Among the 183,896 internal medicine doctors we've analyzed, about 37% received any industry payment (median $195 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 76th percentile of that group.

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

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

Dr. Mark Kyei, MD

Internal Medicine

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1982799185
5001 ROCKSIDE RD FL 6, Independence, OH 44131(216) 524-7979
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $28.49 (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.

$28.49

Total received

1

Transactions

1

Paying companies

Top paying companies

AbbVie Inc.$28.49

Among the 183,896 internal medicine doctors we've analyzed, about 37% received any industry payment (median $195 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 69th percentile of that group.

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

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

Dr. Jack Rutkowski, MD

Internal Medicine

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1073602520
4400 ROCKSIDE RD, SUITE 2100, Independence, OH 44131(216) 573-1300
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $655.45 (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.

$655.45

Total received

43

Transactions

14

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC$133.79
AbbVie Inc.$133.55
Halozyme Inc$48.25
Corium, LLC$47.07
Harmony Biosciences LLC$46.79
Lilly USA, LLC$46.15

Among the 183,896 internal medicine doctors we've analyzed, about 37% received any industry payment (median $195 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 internal medicine doctors.

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

Dr. Robert Rutkowski, MD

Internal Medicine

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1447349972
4400 ROCKSIDE RD, SUITE 2100, Independence, OH 44131(216) 573-1300
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $492.55 (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.

$492.55

Total received

24

Transactions

13

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Lilly USA, LLC$65.89
Inspire Medical Systems, Inc.$65.17
Halozyme Inc$62.20
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC$61.41
Corium, LLC$47.07
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.$44.01

Among the 183,896 internal medicine doctors we've analyzed, about 37% received any industry payment (median $195 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 internal medicine doctors.

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

Dr. Nancy Sobecks, MD

Internal Medicine

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1891875084
5001 ROCKSIDE RD, Independence, OH 44131(216) 986-4000
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. Anil Pai, MD

Internal Medicine

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1235210360
6701 ROCKSIDE RD, #370, Independence, OH 44131(216) 520-3022
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. Rajendra Mehta, MD

Internal Medicine

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1710060215
6150 OAK TREE BLVD # 100A, Independence, OH 44131(440) 743-8145
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. Bruce Rogen, MD

Internal Medicine

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1164581765
5001 ROCKSIDE RD, Independence, OH 44131(216) 986-4000
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· $3,110 (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.

$3,110

Total received

3

Transactions

3

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Lilly USA, LLC$1,900
Pfizer Inc.$750.00
Aimmune Therapeutics, Inc.$460.00

Among the 183,896 internal medicine doctors we've analyzed, about 37% received any industry payment (median $195 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 internal medicine doctors.

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

Dr. Robert Crook, MD

Internal Medicine

19 yrs NPPES
NPI 1043426844
6801 BRECKSVILLE RD # RK30, Independence, OH 44131(216) 444-9819
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. Maidana Vacca, MD

Internal Medicine

18 yrs NPPES
NPI 1326297706
6801 BRECKSVILLE RD, SUITE 10, Independence, OH 44131(216) 636-8601
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. Laura Hoeksema, MD

Internal Medicine

18 yrs NPPES
NPI 1427209816
6801 BRECKSVILLE RD, SUITE 10, Independence, OH 44131(216) 444-9819
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. Sheremaria Agaiby, MD

Internal Medicine

16 yrs NPPES
NPI 1851616031
5001 ROCKSIDE RD, Independence, OH 44131(216) 986-4000
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. Kathryn Richards, MD

Internal Medicine

16 yrs NPPES
NPI 1649598061
CENTER FOR CONNECTED CARE, 6801 BRECKSVILLE RD, SUITE 10/RK30, Independence, OH 44131(216) 445-0624
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $16.76 (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.

$16.76

Total received

1

Transactions

1

Paying companies

Top paying companies

KCI USA, Inc.$16.76

Among the 183,896 internal medicine doctors we've analyzed, about 37% received any industry payment (median $195 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 65th percentile of that group.

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

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

Dr. George Friedhoff, DO

Internal Medicine

16 yrs NPPES
NPI 1043522634
6701 ROCKSIDE RD, SUITE 103, Independence, OH 44131(216) 369-2800
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $734.62 (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.

$734.62

Total received

33

Transactions

18

Paying companies

Top paying companies

AbbVie Inc.$151.05
Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$70.30
Lundbeck LLC$67.57
Gilead Sciences, Inc.$64.74
Abbott Laboratories$46.08
Harmony Biosciences LLC$42.58

Among the 183,896 internal medicine doctors we've analyzed, about 37% received any industry payment (median $195 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 internal medicine doctors.

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

Dr. Stella Yeung-Shi, MD

Internal Medicine

15 yrs NPPES
NPI 1801189246
5001 ROCKSIDE RD, Independence, OH 44131(216) 986-4000
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. Carol Salewski, MD

Internal Medicine

15 yrs NPPES
NPI 1194000380
4804 HICKORY NUT LN, Independence, OH 44131(216) 447-9229
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. Ann Awadalla, DO

Internal Medicine

13 yrs NPPES
NPI 1992046551
5001 ROCKSIDE RD, Independence, OH 44131(216) 986-4000
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. Leslie Diruzza, DO

Internal Medicine

12 yrs NPPES
NPI 1336550094
5001 ROCKSIDE RD, Independence, OH 44131(216) 986-4000
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $15.07 (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.

$15.07

Total received

1

Transactions

1

Paying companies

Top paying companies

AbbVie Inc.$15.07

Among the 183,896 internal medicine doctors we've analyzed, about 37% received any industry payment (median $195 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 internal medicine doctors.

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

Dr. Michael Freiberg, MD

Internal Medicine

10 yrs NPPES
NPI 1841646429
5001 ROCKSIDE RD, Independence, OH 44131(216) 986-4000
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $17.50 (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.

$17.50

Total received

1

Transactions

1

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Dexcom, Inc.$17.50

Among the 183,896 internal medicine doctors we've analyzed, about 37% received any industry payment (median $195 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 65th percentile of that group.

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

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

Dr. Anthony Miniaci, DO

Internal Medicine

8 yrs NPPES
NPI 1679073001
6150 OAK TREE BLVD STE 100A, Independence, OH 44131(440) 743-8145
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. Christine Wang, DO

Internal Medicine

8 yrs NPPES
NPI 1326544263
5001 ROCKSIDE RD, Independence, OH 44131(216) 986-4000
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. Katrina Henderson, DO

Internal Medicine

4 yrs NPPES
NPI 1477293421
5001 ROCKSIDE RD, Independence, OH 44131(216) 986-4000
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· $27.85 (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.

$27.85

Total received

1

Transactions

1

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$27.85

Among the 183,896 internal medicine doctors we've analyzed, about 37% received any industry payment (median $195 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 internal medicine doctors.

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

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