This statistic displays the highest paid doctors by pharma and medtech companies in the U.S. during 2018. It was found that Kevin Foley, a specialist in neurologic surgery, got paid 29 million U.S. dollars within that year.
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U.S. doctors who received highest payments by pharma and medtech companies in 2018
(in million U.S. dollars)
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ProPublica. (October 17, 2019). U.S. doctors who received highest payments by pharma and medtech companies in 2018 (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 26, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/663859/highest-paid-doctors-by-pharma-and-medtech-companies-in-us/
ProPublica. "U.S. doctors who received highest payments by pharma and medtech companies in 2018 (in million U.S. dollars)." Chart. October 17, 2019. Statista. Accessed June 26, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/663859/highest-paid-doctors-by-pharma-and-medtech-companies-in-us/
ProPublica. (2019). U.S. doctors who received highest payments by pharma and medtech companies in 2018 (in million U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 26, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/663859/highest-paid-doctors-by-pharma-and-medtech-companies-in-us/
ProPublica. "U.S. Doctors Who Received Highest Payments by Pharma and Medtech Companies in 2018 (in Million U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Oct 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/663859/highest-paid-doctors-by-pharma-and-medtech-companies-in-us/
ProPublica, U.S. doctors who received highest payments by pharma and medtech companies in 2018 (in million U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/663859/highest-paid-doctors-by-pharma-and-medtech-companies-in-us/ (last visited June 26, 2025)
U.S. doctors who received highest payments by pharma and medtech companies in 2018 (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph], ProPublica, October 17, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/663859/highest-paid-doctors-by-pharma-and-medtech-companies-in-us/