Nephrology in Kittanning, PA
3 verified nephrology doctors in Kittanning.
Nephrologists treat kidney disease, high blood pressure, and disorders of fluid and electrolyte balance.
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Dr. Charles Betts, MD
Nephrology
CMS Open Payments· $13,567 (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.
$13,567
Total received
12
Transactions
4
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 is higher than 95% of that group — among the highest recipients.
Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US nephrology doctors.
Payments to Charles Betts do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.
Dr. Rajil Mehta, MD
Nephrology
CMS Open Payments· $31.43 (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.
$31.43
Total received
1
Transactions
1
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 is on the lower end — around the 49th percentile of that group.
Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US nephrology doctors.
Payments to Rajil Mehta do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.
Dr. Smitha Thomas-Mathew, MD
Nephrology
CMS Open Payments· $203.17 (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.
$203.17
Total received
4
Transactions
4
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 66th percentile of that group.
Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US nephrology doctors.
Payments to Smitha Thomas-Mathew do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.