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Surgery in Nashville, TN

223 verified surgery doctors in Nashville. Page 1 of 4.

General surgeons perform operations across the abdomen, digestive tract, skin, and soft tissue.

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Dr. Jeffrey Gibson, MD

Surgery

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1982606943
4230 HARDING PIKE STE 530, Nashville, TN 37205(615) 329-7878
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $614.91 (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.

$614.91

Total received

15

Transactions

9

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Abbott Laboratories$197.20
Medtronic, Inc.$131.40
Artivion, Inc.$82.99
Baxter Healthcare$80.46
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc$37.15
Getinge USA Sales, LLC$23.96

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 80th percentile of that group.

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

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

Dr. Mark Cooper, MD

Surgery

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1497752489
410 42ND AVE N STE 400, Nashville, TN 37209(615) 329-7887
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $81.93 (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.

$81.93

Total received

4

Transactions

3

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Abbott Laboratories$42.01
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC$23.06
Medtronic, Inc.$16.86

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 59th percentile of that group.

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

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

Dr. Stanley Snyder, MD

Surgery

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1780681528
4230 HARDING RD, SUITE 525, Nashville, TN 37205(615) 385-1547
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. George Lynch, MD

Surgery

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1447257274
410 42ND AVE N STE 400, Nashville, TN 37209(615) 329-7887
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $1,222 (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.

$1,222

Total received

10

Transactions

2

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Intuitive Surgical, Inc.$1,112
Endogastric Solutions, Inc$109.67

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 85th percentile of that group.

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

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

Dr. John Keyser, MD

Surgery

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1336146042
4535 HARDING PIKE STE 304, Nashville, TN 37205(615) 269-9007
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. William Edwards, MD

Surgery

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1992703698
4230 HARDING RD, SUITE 525, Nashville, TN 37205(615) 385-1547
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· $33.28 (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.

$33.28

Total received

1

Transactions

1

Paying companies

Top paying companies

La Jolla Pharmaceutical Company$33.28

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 53th percentile of that group.

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

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

Dr. Jimbob Faulk, MD

Surgery

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1245237148
4230 HARDING PIKE STE 705, Nashville, TN 37205(615) 385-1547
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $1,133 (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.

$1,133

Total received

19

Transactions

11

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Penumbra, Inc.$259.03
Silk Road Medical, Inc.$159.26
W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.$157.51
Abbott Laboratories$142.71
Cook Medical LLC$103.24
Inari Medical, Inc.$101.42

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 84th percentile of that group.

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

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

Dr. Richard Geer, MD

Surgery

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1881691780
356 24TH AVE N, SUITE 400, Nashville, TN 37203(615) 329-7887
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. Clifford Garrard, MD

Surgery

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1891792602
3601 TVC, Nashville, TN 37232(615) 322-3000
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $18.99 (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.

$18.99

Total received

1

Transactions

1

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Cook Medical LLC$18.99

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 50th percentile of that group.

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

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

Dr. Steven Eskind, MD

Surgery

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1558369280
1161 21ST AVE S, D-4314 MEDICAL CENTER NORTH, Nashville, TN 37232(615) 875-5794
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. Roger Bonau, MD

Surgery

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1588662225
4535 HARDING PIKE STE 304, Nashville, TN 37205(615) 269-9007
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $63.27 (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.

$63.27

Total received

3

Transactions

2

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Abbott Laboratories$47.67
Medtronic, Inc.$15.60

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 57th percentile of that group.

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

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

Dr. Joseph Mulherin, MD

Surgery

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1922006691
5050 HILL PLACE DR, Nashville, TN 37205(615) 353-9533
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. William Polk, MD

Surgery

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1356349963
410 42ND AVE N STE 400, Nashville, TN 37209(615) 329-7887
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $155.45 (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.

$155.45

Total received

5

Transactions

5

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Olympus America Inc.$84.50
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC$19.88
Urgo Medical North America, LLC$19.86
Medtronic, Inc.$16.86
AbbVie Inc.$14.35

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 66th percentile of that group.

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

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

Dr. Raymond Martin, MD

Surgery

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1679571129
4230 HARDING RD, SUITE 525, Nashville, TN 37205(615) 385-1547
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. Patrick Ryan, MD

Surgery

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1194724864
310 25TH AVE N STE 100, Nashville, TN 37203(615) 321-6100
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $809.47 (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.

$809.47

Total received

19

Transactions

8

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Medtronic, Inc.$352.93
Boston Scientific Corporation$177.98
Penumbra, Inc.$142.59
CORDIS US CORP.$68.29
Cook Medical LLC$19.32
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc$18.17

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 82th percentile of that group.

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

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

Dr. Lemuel Dent, DO

Surgery

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1235139916
1818 ALBION ST, Nashville, TN 37208(615) 341-4000
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $297.71 (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.

$297.71

Total received

12

Transactions

10

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Stryker Corporation$60.91
Organogenesis Inc.$52.80
Access Pro Medical, LLC$49.04
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc.$25.73
CSL Behring$25.61
TELA Bio, Inc.$19.63

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 74th percentile of that group.

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

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

Dr. Grayson Wheatley, MD

Surgery

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1083615934
2400 PATTERSON ST, SUITE 307, Nashville, TN 37203(615) 342-6900
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· $146,572 (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.

$146,572

Total received

147

Transactions

3

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Medical Device Business Services, Inc.$140,078
Ethicon US, LLC$6,445
ABIOMED$49.75

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 100% of that group — among the highest recipients.

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

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

Dr. Stephen Staelin, MD

Surgery

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1912999863
4230 HARDING PIKE, SUITE 1000, Nashville, TN 37205(615) 383-2693
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. Evelio Rodriguez, MD

Surgery

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1811984750
4230 HARDING PIKE, SUITE 530, Nashville, TN 37205(615) 222-5500
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $322,290 (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.

$322,290

Total received

175

Transactions

10

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Edwards Lifesciences Corporation$184,070
Abbott Laboratories$103,133
AtriCure, Inc.$28,904
Medtronic, Inc.$3,344
Boston Scientific Corporation$1,750
Arrow International, Inc.$500.00

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 100% of that group — among the highest recipients.

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

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

Dr. John Austin, MD

Surgery

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1326021064
2010 CHURCH ST, SUITE 736, Nashville, TN 37203(615) 284-3670
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. Lisa Bellin, MD

Surgery

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1497739817
2004 HAYES ST STE 140, Nashville, TN 37203(615) 284-5887
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. Maria Frexes-Steed, MD

Surgery

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1972581775
2004 HAYES ST STE 635, Nashville, TN 37203(615) 284-2526
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $219.56 (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.

$219.56

Total received

6

Transactions

5

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc.$114.66
Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc.$39.18
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC$32.41
Exact Sciences Corporation$18.78
Stryker Corporation$14.53

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 70th percentile of that group.

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

Payments to Maria Frexes-Steed do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Carlton Adams, MD

Surgery

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1689652893
350 WALLACE RD, Nashville, TN 37211(615) 497-2458
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $92.96 (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.

$92.96

Total received

4

Transactions

4

Paying companies

Top paying companies

CVRx, Inc.$30.13
ShockWave Medical, Inc$29.06
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$19.13
ACIST MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.$14.64

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 60th percentile of that group.

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

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

Dr. Seth Karp, MD

Surgery

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1225016546
805 OXFORD HOUSE, 1313 21ST AVENUE SOUTH, Nashville, TN 37232(615) 936-8989
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. Ana Grau, MD

Surgery

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1942288923
3601 THE VANDERBILT CLINIC, Nashville, TN 37232(615) 936-2000
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. Alphonse Pasipanodya, MD

Surgery

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1760461560
1005 DR. D. B. TODD BLVD, Nashville, TN 37208(615) 327-6342
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. Ray Hargreaves, MD

Surgery

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1366421497
2201 MURPHY AVE STE 101, Nashville, TN 37203(615) 292-7708
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $30.58 (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.

$30.58

Total received

2

Transactions

2

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Medtronic, Inc.$17.69
Acera Surgical, Inc.$12.89

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 53th percentile of that group.

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

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

Dr. Marc Rosen, DO

Surgery

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1174593271
410 42ND AVE N STE 400, Nashville, TN 37209(615) 329-7887
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $516.81 (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.

$516.81

Total received

8

Transactions

1

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Intuitive Surgical, Inc.$516.81

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 79th percentile of that group.

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

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

Dr. Wayne English, MD

Surgery

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1427021658
3601 TVC, Nashville, TN 37232(615) 322-3000
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $98.18 (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.

$98.18

Total received

2

Transactions

2

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Intuitive Surgical, Inc.$83.65
Medtronic, Inc.$14.53

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 61th percentile of that group.

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

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

Dr. Reginald Coopwood, MD

Surgery

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1023081825
1005 DR. D. B. TODD BLVD, Nashville, TN 37208(615) 341-4746
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. Jeffrey Upperman, MD

Surgery

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1376519967
2200 CHILDRENS WAY STE 7100, Nashville, TN 37232(615) 936-1057
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· $40.75 (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.

$40.75

Total received

1

Transactions

1

Paying companies

Top paying companies

AtriCure, Inc.$40.75

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 55th percentile of that group.

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

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

Dr. Anne Wagner, MD

Surgery

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1649246042
3601 THE VANDERBILT CLINIC, Nashville, TN 37232(615) 322-3000
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $1,121 (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.

$1,121

Total received

12

Transactions

4

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Aroa Biosurgery Incorporated$649.74
Integra LifeSciences Corporation$281.46
Access Pro Medical, LLC$170.15
PolyMedics Innovations Inc.$19.71

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 84th percentile of that group.

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

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

Dr. Claus Brandigi, MD

Surgery

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1821065525
3443 DICKERSON PIKE STE 520, Nashville, TN 37207(615) 860-5540
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. Adrian Barbul, MD

Surgery

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1336102755
3601 THE VANDERBILT CLINIC, Nashville, TN 37232(615) 322-3000
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· $141.73 (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.

$141.73

Total received

1

Transactions

1

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Convatec Inc.$141.73

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 65th percentile of that group.

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

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

Dr. Daniel Clair, MD

Surgery

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1366406589
3601 THE VANDERBILT CLINIC, Nashville, TN 37232(615) 322-3000
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $90,754 (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.

$90,754

Total received

85

Transactions

14

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Surmodics, Inc.$25,791
M.A. Med Alliance S.A.$18,000
Contego Medical, Inc$12,839
ShockWave Medical, Inc$9,072
Boston Scientific Corporation$6,609
Medtronic, Inc.$5,940

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 99% of that group — among the highest recipients.

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

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

Dr. Hugh Houston, MD

Surgery

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1376593194
2200 MURPHY AVE, Nashville, TN 37203(615) 342-5820
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $157.19 (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.

$157.19

Total received

7

Transactions

7

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Apollo Endosurgery US Inc$37.14
Lucid Diagnostics Inc.$29.65
Rhythm Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$22.75
Olympus America Inc.$22.08
Baxter Healthcare$21.54
Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc.$18.03

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 66th percentile of that group.

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

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

Dr. Charles Pinson, MD

Surgery

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1619922713
3601 THE VANDERBILT CLINIC, Nashville, TN 37232(615) 322-3000
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. Richard Pierce, MD

Surgery

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1750329926
3601 THE VANDERBILT CLINIC, Nashville, TN 37232(615) 322-3000
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $77,717 (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.

$77,717

Total received

8

Transactions

5

Paying companies

Top paying companies

AbbVie Inc.$39,016
Davol Inc.$38,468
W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.$138.27
Integra LifeSciences Corporation$79.67
Arcutis Biotherapeutics, Inc.$15.53

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 99% of that group — among the highest recipients.

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

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

Dr. Kathleen Crews-Williams, MD

Surgery

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1447292933
2021 CHURCH ST, SUITE 506, Nashville, TN 37203(615) 284-6520
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. Douglas Hale, MD

Surgery

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1043253537
3601 THE VANDERBILT CLINIC, Nashville, TN 37232(615) 936-2000
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. David Dyer, MD

Surgery

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1427092444
2200 MURPHY AVE, STE B, Nashville, TN 37203(615) 342-5830
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· $197.03 (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.

$197.03

Total received

4

Transactions

4

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Olympus America Inc.$148.65
Rhythm Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$21.30
Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc.$14.20
Shield Therapeutics Inc$12.88

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 69th percentile of that group.

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

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

Dr. Stephen Daugherty, MD

Surgery

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1720014723
3601 THE VANDERBILT CLINIC, Nashville, TN 37232(615) 322-3000
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. K. Thomas, MD

Surgery

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1619904596
4230 HARDING PIKE STE 705, Nashville, TN 37205(615) 385-1547
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $188.41 (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.

$188.41

Total received

10

Transactions

8

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Medtronic, Inc.$50.48
Smith+Nephew, Inc.$28.85
Biogen, Inc.$23.32
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC$23.06
Stryker Corporation$20.27
TELA Bio, Inc.$18.99

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 68th percentile of that group.

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

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

Dr. Gretchen Jackson, MD

Surgery

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1790712693
3601 THE VANDERBILT CLINIC, Nashville, TN 37232(615) 322-3000
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. Gregory Neal, MD

Surgery

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1679580294
3443 DICKERSON PIKE, SUITE 600, Nashville, TN 37207(615) 865-0700
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $767.94 (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.

$767.94

Total received

16

Transactions

7

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Smith+Nephew, Inc.$231.26
W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.$210.00
Kerecis Limited$140.24
Aroa Biosurgery Incorporated$104.27
ProgenaCare Global, LLC$42.42
PolyNovo North America LLC$26.81

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 82th percentile of that group.

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

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

Dr. Bassam Helou, MD

Surgery

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1407864069
410 42ND AVE N STE 400, Nashville, TN 37209(615) 329-7887
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $16.86 (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.

$16.86

Total received

1

Transactions

1

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Medtronic, Inc.$16.86

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 on the lower end — around the 49th percentile of that group.

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

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

Dr. Jon Tyrell, MD

Surgery

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1033129945
3601 THE VANDERBILT CLINIC, Nashville, TN 37232(615) 322-5000
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. Joseph Crane, MD

Surgery

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1063525392
2014 OTTER CREEK RD, Nashville, TN 37215(615) 665-2363
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. Ben Furman, MD

Surgery

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1972617116
300 20TH AVE N STE 106, Nashville, TN 37203(615) 284-5887
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $14.96 (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.

$14.96

Total received

1

Transactions

1

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Currax Pharmaceuticals LLC$14.96

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 on the lower end — around the 49th percentile of that group.

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

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

Dr. John Tarpley, MD

Surgery

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1790891703
1310 24TH AVE S, Nashville, TN 37212(615) 327-5356
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. Mary Fogerty, MD

Surgery

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1568573020
1211 MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE, 11 SOUTH VUH, Nashville, TN 37212(615) 936-0182
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. Patrick Wolf, MD

Surgery

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1467563965
4230 HARDING PIKE STE 705, Nashville, TN 37205(615) 385-1547
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $44.24 (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.

$44.24

Total received

2

Transactions

2

Paying companies

Top paying companies

ShockWave Medical, Inc$28.70
Endogastric Solutions, Inc$15.54

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 55th percentile of that group.

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

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

Dr. William Nealon, MD

Surgery

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1871605121
3601 TVC, Nashville, TN 37232(615) 322-3000
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. John Wright, MD

Surgery

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1215036645
3601 TVC, Nashville, TN 37232(615) 322-3000
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. Michael Holzman, MD

Surgery

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1629177050
3601 TVC, Nashville, TN 37232(615) 322-3000
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. Naji Abumrad, MD

Surgery

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1548369978
3601 THE VANDERBILT CLINIC, Nashville, TN 37232(615) 322-3000
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. Laura Lawson, MD

Surgery

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1881795847
2004 HAYES ST STE 310, Nashville, TN 37203(615) 620-5535
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $8,431 (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.

$8,431

Total received

24

Transactions

11

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Cardinal Health 414 LLC$6,930
ImpediMed, Inc.$1,000
Hologic Sales and Service, LLC$162.02
Exact Sciences Corporation$94.40
Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc.$73.06
Sirius Medical Systems$57.00

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 95% of that group — among the highest recipients.

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

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

Dr. Kimberly Lomis, MD

Surgery

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1588756993
3601 TVC, Nashville, TN 37232(615) 322-3000
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. Sunil Geevarghese, MD

Surgery

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1407948821
3601 THE VANDERBILT CLINIC, Nashville, TN 37232(615) 936-2000
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $191.99 (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.

$191.99

Total received

2

Transactions

2

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Genzyme Corporation$141.99
Veloxis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$50.00

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 69th percentile of that group.

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

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

Dr. Kenneth Sharp, MD

Surgery

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1003908435
3601 TVC, Nashville, TN 37232(615) 322-3000
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.

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