Top Internal Medicine in Florida by Industry Payments

This analysis ranks the top internal medicine practitioners in Florida by total payments received from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, based on CMS Open Payments data. The 20 providers listed here collectively received $18,238,456 over the covered period.

Data source: CMS Open Payments + Medicare Part B Coverage: 2018–2024 Providers analyzed: 20 State: Florida
$18,238,456
Total Industry Payments
Across all providers in this analysis
20
Providers Analyzed
With at least one payment on record
$812,328
Median Total Payments
Half of providers received more, half received less
Context: Industry payments to physicians are legally required to be disclosed under the Physician Payments Sunshine Act. Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. Payments may reflect consulting expertise, research participation, or speaking engagements. This data is provided to support transparency, not to render clinical judgments.

Top Internal Medicine by Total Industry Payments — Florida

CMS Open Payments
# Provider Total Payments Companies Years Active
1
Miami, FL
$2,486,083
19 2018–2024
2
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$2,017,582
5 2020–2021
3
Tampa, FL
$1,647,334
43 2018–2024
4
Jacksonville, FL
$1,250,617
35 2018–2024
5
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$1,008,306
19 2018–2024
6
Saint Petersburg, FL
$879,614
27 2018–2024
7
Largo, FL
$862,230
67 2018–2024
8
Orlando, FL
$861,502
36 2018–2024
9
Orlando, FL
$832,460
74 2018–2024
10
Hollywood, FL
$812,328
39 2018–2024
11
Miami, FL
$751,757
22 2019–2024
12
Jacksonville, FL
$656,954
25 2018–2024
13
Miami Beach, FL
$653,972
59 2018–2024
14
Jacksonville, FL
$557,645
69 2018–2024
15
Jacksonville, FL
$551,918
35 2018–2024
16
Jacksonville, FL
$524,458
63 2018–2024
17
Tampa, FL
$515,608
25 2018–2024
18
Merritt Island, FL
$473,916
37 2018–2024
19
Miami, FL
$451,533
20 2018–2024
20
Fort Myers, FL
$442,638
9 2018–2024

State payment context — Internal Medicine in Florida

CMS Open Payments

Beyond the top recipients listed above, 8,671 internal medicine providers in Florida have at least one disclosed industry payment, totaling $55,154,941 (2018–2024).

The median internal medicine provider in Florida received $531 in total payments, versus a national median of $406 for the same specialty.

Payments to this specialty in Florida peaked in 2024, when $9,162,505 changed hands across 101,793 transactions. AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP has been the largest single payer over the period, and Miami leads all Florida cities in payment volume for this specialty.

Top companies paying Internal Medicine providers in Florida

Company Total payments Providers paid Transactions
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $2,423,231 3,597 49,761
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc $2,228,908 3,541 29,355
kaleo, Inc. $2,018,776 22 76
ABBVIE INC. $2,015,997 2,176 20,239
Lilly USA, LLC $2,002,641 2,615 34,425
Dexcom, Inc. $1,890,634 635 2,038
Novo Nordisk Inc $1,868,338 2,961 55,295
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. $1,832,754 2,885 35,192

Industry payments to Internal Medicine providers in Florida by year

Year Total payments Providers paid Transactions
2018 $8,097,040 5,388 114,491
2019 $8,765,900 5,348 106,342
2020 $4,999,608 4,215 69,070
2021 $7,769,376 4,624 89,071
2022 $7,443,335 5,050 92,637
2023 $8,917,177 5,314 100,461
2024 $9,162,505 5,412 101,793

Top Florida cities for Internal Medicine industry payments

City Total payments Providers paid Transactions
Miami $7,383,335 661 38,686
Tampa $6,894,579 535 38,220
Jacksonville $6,312,646 589 43,991
Orlando $3,870,540 474 25,131
Fort Lauderdale $3,469,164 90 7,897
Miami Beach $1,474,090 103 12,371
Fort Myers $1,212,644 218 17,525
Hollywood $1,012,311 68 5,821
Methodology Providers filtered to Florida-licensed internal medicine practitioners (NPI taxonomy code 207R00000X) with at least one Open Payments record. Payments aggregated across all years and all payment types. Rankings reflect cumulative totals, not annualized figures. Data source: CMS Open Payments, accessed via doctransparency.com database.
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