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Gastroenterology in Odessa, TX

5 verified gastroenterology doctors in Odessa.

Gastroenterologists specialize in the digestive system, treating conditions of the stomach, intestines, liver, and pancreas.

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Dr. Syam Vemulapalli, MD

Gastroenterology

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1740397397
315 E 5TH ST, Odessa, TX 79761(432) 333-3433
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $81.59 (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.

$81.59

Total received

4

Transactions

2

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Gilead Sciences, Inc.$60.05
RedHill Biopharma Inc.$21.54

Among the 17,272 gastroenterology doctors we've analyzed, about 63% received any industry payment (median $623 among those who did). This doctor's total is on the lower end — around the 46th percentile of that group.

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

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

Dr. Udipi Rao, MD

Gastroenterology

19 yrs NPPES
NPI 1962698860
500 ADAMS AVE, SUITE 700, Odessa, TX 79761(432) 334-0433
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. Ashutosh Gupta, MD

Gastroenterology

17 yrs NPPES
NPI 1568608198
540 W 5TH ST, SUITE 300, Odessa, TX 79761(432) 640-3007
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. Kalyan Chakrala, DO

Gastroenterology

16 yrs NPPES
NPI 1942523626
540 W 5TH ST STE 300, Odessa, TX 79761(432) 640-3007
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $451.07 (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.

$451.07

Total received

17

Transactions

6

Paying companies

Top paying companies

AbbVie Inc.$196.37
Ethicon US, LLC$122.04
Travere Therapeutics, Inc.$74.39
Pfizer Inc.$25.45
INTERCEPT PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.$17.98
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC$14.84

Among the 17,272 gastroenterology doctors we've analyzed, about 63% received any industry payment (median $623 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 gastroenterology doctors.

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

Dr. Sindhu Kaitha, MD

Gastroenterology

16 yrs NPPES
NPI 1821309964
540 W 5TH ST STE 300, Odessa, TX 79761(432) 640-3007
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $380.48 (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.

$380.48

Total received

17

Transactions

6

Paying companies

Top paying companies

AbbVie Inc.$176.29
Amgen Inc.$125.00
Pfizer Inc.$25.45
RedHill Biopharma Inc.$21.06
Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC$16.88
INTERCEPT PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.$15.80

Among the 17,272 gastroenterology doctors we've analyzed, about 63% received any industry payment (median $623 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 62th percentile of that group.

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

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

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