Doctors in Columbus, NE
161 clinicians with a payment, billing or prescribing record on file, and $184,951 in reported general payments across Open Payments program years 2019–2025.
- Clinicians
- 161
- Total reported
- $185K
- Average per clinician
- $1,149
- Specialties listed
- 12
Drug and device companies bought food or drink for clinicians in Columbus 2,920 times, worth $68,542 — an average of $23 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 Columbus
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.
- 1Michael PitnerOrthopaedic Surgery$23,670
- 2Myron MorseSurgery$18,356
- 3Jeremy AlbinSurgery$15,735
- 4Rashmi OjhaPsychiatry$13,773
- 5Susan AlexanderDentist$10,470
- 6Shawn BrandenburgOrthopaedic Surgery$8,652
- 7Jacob OranSurgery$8,519
- 8Daniel WikPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation$8,163
- 9Anthony WhiteOrthopaedic Surgery$7,935
- 10Kady KiichlerObstetrics & Gynecology$7,173
- 11Nicholas WulfObstetrics & Gynecology$5,703
- 12Anne RobertsPhysician Assistant$5,373
- 13Nichole CosgroveNurse Practitioner$3,980
- 14Monte MiddletonPsychiatric/Mental Health$2,912
- 15Nila NovotnyOtolaryngology$2,419
- 16Brandon BorerFoot & Ankle Surgery$2,285
- 17Edward DiscoeFamily Medicine$2,129
- 18Cody LayOptometrist$2,019
- 19Luke LemkeFamily Medicine$1,984
- 20Jeffrey GotschallFamily Medicine$1,913
- 21Dillon ClareyDermatology$1,879
- 22Dustin VolkmerOrthopaedic Surgery$1,656
- 23Kerry KringsOptometrist$1,489
- 24Kendra PavlikGeneral Practice$1,390
- 25Peter DiedrichsenOphthalmology$1,278
- 26John AbboudCardiovascular Disease$1,231
- 27Shelley ReichmuthPhysician Assistant$1,100
- 28Tamra BoettcherNurse Practitioner$1,034
- 29Craig PeknyFamily Medicine$1,032
- 30Kaitlynn HarveyPediatric Dentistry$1,000
- 31Ian CrabbOrthopaedic Surgery$874
- 32Michael McGuireOrthopaedic Surgery$838
- 33Daniel MickeyOptometrist$788
- 34Jennifer NeklWomen's Health$717
- 35Amberlace CittaFamily$706
- 36Lauren JazwickOtolaryngology$679
- 37Ryan StevensOptometrist$651
- 38Richard HaneyOptometrist$583
- 39Ronald ErnstSurgery$544
- 40Steven WiemerOral and Maxillofacial Surgery$513
- 41Sarah LanganNurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered$499
- 42Joel MeyerPhysician Assistant$497
- 43Rachel GliddenFamily$462
- 44Kay WieserPrimary Care$438
- 45Brandon MiznerGeneral Practice$413
- 46Alysha McLeanPhysician Assistant$391
- 47Mark BeneschMedical$348
- 48Karla CoriaNurse Practitioner$323
- 49Kimberly BrandenburgFamily$321
- 50Kevin HarmFamily$304
- 51Kimberly AllenPediatrics$297
- 52Joan KeitRadiation Oncology$291
- 53Richard CimplOrthopaedic Surgery$263
- 54Landon CollinsFamily$251
- 55Rachel GubbelsPhysician Assistant$246
- 56Shannon McDonaldFamily$245
- 57Stephen MancusoGeneral Practice$227
- 58Riel WhitneyGeneral Practice$225
- 59Sarah HuettnerFamily$214
- 60Jon KroenkePediatrics$211