Infectious Disease in Powell, TN
4 verified infectious disease doctors in Powell.
Infectious disease physicians diagnose and manage complex infections, including those that are chronic, resistant, or hard to identify.
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Dr. Yasir Akhtar, MD
Infectious Disease
CMS Open Payments· $5,992 (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.
$5,992
Total received
83
Transactions
22
Paying companies
Top paying companies
Among the 3,681 infectious disease doctors we've analyzed, about 83% received any industry payment (median $1,189 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 infectious disease doctors.
Payments to Yasir Akhtar do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.
Dr. Osareme Irivbogbe, MD
Infectious Disease
CMS Open Payments· $4,029 (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.
$4,029
Total received
81
Transactions
17
Paying companies
Top paying companies
Among the 3,681 infectious disease doctors we've analyzed, about 83% received any industry payment (median $1,189 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 infectious disease doctors.
Payments to Osareme Irivbogbe do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.
Dr. Lekshmi Seemanthini, MD
Infectious Disease
CMS Open Payments· $589.17 (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.
$589.17
Total received
41
Transactions
9
Paying companies
Top paying companies
Among the 3,681 infectious disease doctors we've analyzed, about 83% received any industry payment (median $1,189 among those who did). This doctor's total is on the lower end — around the 45th percentile of that group.
Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US infectious disease doctors.
Payments to Lekshmi Seemanthini do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.
Dr. Purushothaman Muthusamy, MD
Infectious Disease
CMS Open Payments· $662.86 (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.
$662.86
Total received
37
Transactions
17
Paying companies
Top paying companies
Among the 3,681 infectious disease doctors we've analyzed, about 83% received any industry payment (median $1,189 among those who did). This doctor's total is on the lower end — around the 47th percentile of that group.
Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US infectious disease doctors.
Payments to Purushothaman Muthusamy do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.