Doctors in Independence, MO
546 clinicians with a payment, billing or prescribing record on file, and $7,248,581 in reported general payments across Open Payments program years 2019–2025.
- Clinicians
- 546
- Total reported
- $7.2M
- Average per clinician
- $13,276
- Specialties listed
- 12
Drug and device companies bought food or drink for clinicians in Independence 25,552 times, worth $609,359 — an average of $24 each. Nationally, food and beverage is nine in ten reported payments and under a tenth of the money; this is what that looks like in one town.
Highest reported payments in Independence
A high position here usually reflects a consulting, speaking or royalty arrangement rather than anything untoward — see how to read these figures before drawing conclusions.
- 1Paul NassabHand Surgery$3,621,415
- 2Munaf SiyamwalaPulmonary Disease$412,781
- 3Gregory BallardOrthopaedic Surgery$393,039
- 4Dubert GuerreroInternal Medicine$368,963
- 5Jayasheel EshcolInterventional Cardiology$229,199
- 6Timothy HallObstetrics & Gynecology$171,646
- 7Margo BlockNeurology$164,424
- 8Aruna RokkamHematology & Oncology$152,174
- 9Scott KoerberClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology$136,849
- 10Rohit KrishnaOphthalmology$111,843
- 11Kelly JamesSurgery$110,707
- 12Ajay SinghOphthalmology$99,074
- 13Stephen DicksonCardiovascular Disease$97,810
- 14Syed KarimMedical Oncology$97,470
- 15Michael NavatoPsychiatry$79,630
- 16Atef IsraelPain Medicine$69,540
- 17Mohammad MozayenHematology & Oncology$68,848
- 18Richard GutknechtObstetrics & Gynecology$65,098
- 19Katie MurrayAdult Health$59,184
- 20Leanna MosherObstetrics & Gynecology$53,846
- 21Thao DuongCardiovascular Disease$26,503
- 22Karla WilmotWomen's Health$22,451
- 23Charles HarveyNeurological Surgery$20,446
- 24Doug DehningOphthalmology$18,272
- 25Robert GreinerOrthopaedic Surgery$16,824
- 26Ryan FrankPodiatrist$14,567
- 27Abbie SchusterSurgery$12,870
- 28Laura BadamiNurse Practitioner$12,701
- 29Vadsana SmithNurse Practitioner$11,987
- 30Paul ChuCardiovascular Disease$11,004
- 31Jessica HillnerOptometrist$10,523
- 32Khanh NguyenInternal Medicine$9,479
- 33Anthony GunnFamily Medicine$9,310
- 34Ambreen MohamedCardiovascular Disease$8,990
- 35Kent HaggardUrology$8,762
- 36Andrew WrightUrology$8,413
- 37Amanda MontalbanoPediatrics$8,223
- 38Christina TurnerFamily$7,463
- 39Sobia ShaffieChild & Adolescent Psychiatry$7,422
- 40Sarah SalimOptometrist$6,945
- 41Jennifer PattersonFamily Medicine$6,939
- 42Zachary RobertsOrthopaedic Trauma$6,871
- 43Sarat PachallaInterventional Cardiology$6,807
- 44Mohammed PourakbarInternal Medicine$6,723
- 45April DurbinFamily$6,568
- 46Jerome LambPlastic Surgery$6,268
- 47Jared SmithSurgery$6,261
- 48Ashley ReinhardPhysician Assistant$6,236
- 49Trisha CockrellNurse Practitioner$6,188
- 50Tracy GieseNurse Practitioner$5,974
- 51Jason BergmanFamily Medicine$5,896
- 52James LinnickFamily Medicine$5,874
- 53Anne FarrellFamily$5,580
- 54Cheryl ThompsonNurse Practitioner$5,510
- 55Melanie GonzalezPodiatrist$5,472
- 56Michael WellsFamily Medicine$5,414
- 57Paul CowanSports Medicine$5,408
- 58Brett DawsonOptometrist$5,291
- 59Karmel CarothersGeriatric Medicine$5,140
- 60Clinton GatesSurgery$5,033