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Nephrology in Kingsport, TN

7 verified nephrology doctors in Kingsport.

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

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Dr. Duc Vu, MD

Nephrology

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1770573172
2002 BROOKSIDE DR, SUITE 102, Kingsport, TN 37660(423) 245-6000
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $109.54 (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.

$109.54

Total received

6

Transactions

4

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Horizon Therapeutics plc$45.67
Mozarc Medical US LLC$29.68
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.$18.41
NxStage Medical, Inc.$15.78

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 58th percentile of that group.

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

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

Dr. Steven Butler, MD

Nephrology

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1174514228
2002 BROOKSIDE DR, SUITE 102, Kingsport, TN 37660(423) 245-6000
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $244.16 (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.

$244.16

Total received

13

Transactions

7

Paying companies

Top paying companies

AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP$52.37
Horizon Therapeutics plc$46.18
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$46.16
Travere Therapeutics, Inc.$38.50
Vifor Pharma, Inc.$28.83
Fresenius USA Marketing, Inc.$16.38

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 69th percentile of that group.

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

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

Dr. Abrar Ahmad, MD

Nephrology

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1376534305
2002 BROOKSIDE DR, SUITE 102, Kingsport, TN 37660(423) 245-6000
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $335.58 (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.

$335.58

Total received

18

Transactions

14

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Travere Therapeutics, Inc.$39.10
Fresenius USA Marketing, Inc.$37.26
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP$35.27
Horizon Therapeutics plc$30.00
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$25.89
Calliditas Therapeutics US Inc.$24.54

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 72th percentile of that group.

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

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

Dr. Tapasi Saha, MD

Nephrology

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1932180098
2002 BROOKSIDE DR, SUITE 102, Kingsport, TN 37660(423) 245-6000
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $188.61 (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.

$188.61

Total received

10

Transactions

8

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Fresenius USA Marketing, Inc.$52.20
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$25.89
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.$24.61
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP$19.39
Kyowa Kirin, Inc.$17.25
Horizon Therapeutics plc$17.09

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 ranks around the 66th percentile of that group.

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

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

Dr. Sharan Kanakiriya, MD

Nephrology

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1558303347
2033 MEADOWVIEW LN STE 110, Kingsport, TN 37660(423) 343-7801
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $2,370 (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.

$2,370

Total received

14

Transactions

3

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.$2,354
Horizon Therapeutics plc$12.91
Travere Therapeutics, Inc.$3.08

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 Sharan Kanakiriya do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Sathiyendran Poobalasingham, MD

Nephrology

19 yrs NPPES
NPI 1639210222
2002 BROOKSIDE DR, SUITE 102, Kingsport, TN 37660(423) 245-6000
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $200.72 (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.

$200.72

Total received

10

Transactions

5

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Fresenius USA Marketing, Inc.$61.38
Vifor Pharma, Inc.$60.05
Travere Therapeutics, Inc.$40.20
Calliditas Therapeutics US Inc.$24.54
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$14.55

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 Sathiyendran Poobalasingham do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Sarah Abdel Massih, MD

Nephrology

9 yrs NPPES
NPI 1508381120
2002 BROOKSIDE DR STE 102, Kingsport, TN 37660(423) 245-6000
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $180.25 (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.

$180.25

Total received

9

Transactions

5

Paying companies

Top paying companies

AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP$81.68
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$46.16
Aurinia Pharma U.S., Inc.$18.91
Horizon Therapeutics plc$17.09
Daiichi Sankyo Inc.$16.41

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 ranks around the 65th percentile of that group.

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

Payments to Sarah Abdel Massih do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

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