Medicare Enrolled
Dr. Prabhdeep Singh, M.D.
Internal Medicine · El Centro, CA
Practice pattern: Clinical Cardiology
— Primarily office-based clinical cardiology
Low-engagement
Very High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 4 of 4 federal sources
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This page presents federal public records about Dr. Singh from CMS (NPPES, Open Payments, Medicare Provider Utilization, PECOS). It is not medical advice, an endorsement, or a judgment of clinical quality. Always consult the provider directly and a licensed clinician for medical decisions. Read methodology →
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What this data tells you about Dr. Singh
Dr. Prabhdeep Singh is an internal medicine specialist in El Centro, CA, with 20 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Singh performed 24,932 Medicare services across 5,294 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Singh received a total of $11,807 from 57 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 631 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in internal medicine. Most payments are for meals and travel — low-value interactions common across virtually all practicing physicians. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.
The Data Coverage level for Dr. Singh is Very High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.
✓ 20 years in practice
▲ Top 1% volume in CA
$11,807 industry payments
Medicare Practice Summary
Medicare Utilization ↗24,932
Medicare services
Top 1% in CA for internal medicine
5,294
Unique beneficiaries
$32
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · How to read this →
~1,247 Medicare services per year of practice
Top procedures by volume
Ranked by number of services performed for Medicare patients. Avg. submitted charge is what the provider billed; avg. Medicare payment is what CMS paid.
| Procedure | Volume | Avg. paid | Avg. submitted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hyaluronan intra-articular injection, 1 mg An injection of hyaluronan or its derivative into a joint space. This procedure delivers 1 mg of the substance directly into the affected joint. |
6,660 | $8 | $75 |
| Chronic care management, first 20 min/month This service covers the first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by a healthcare professional each calendar month to manage chronic conditions. |
2,906 | $48 | $111 |
| Remote vital sign monitoring management, each additional 20 minutes This code covers the time spent by a provider managing patient data from remote vital sign monitoring devices. It applies to each additional 20-minute increment beyond the initial monthly service period. |
1,824 | $32 | $103 |
| Chronic care management, additional 20 min/month This service covers an extra 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by a healthcare professional for managing two or more chronic conditions each calendar month. |
1,399 | $38 | $101 |
| Remote patient monitoring device, 30 days Initial setup of devices for remote monitoring of body functions with daily data transmission or alerts. This service covers the first 30 days of the monitoring period. |
1,141 | $42 | $181 |
| Remote patient monitoring management, 20 min/month Management based on results from remote vital sign monitoring for the first 20 minutes per calendar month. |
1,095 | $39 | $139 |
| Office visit, established patient, complex (40-54 min) An office or outpatient visit for an existing patient lasting between 40 and 54 minutes. This level of service is determined by the total time spent on the date of the encounter. |
1,067 | $134 | $488 |
| Steroid injection (triamcinolone) A 10 mg injection of triamcinolone acetonide, a corticosteroid medication. This code specifies the drug and dosage administered. |
1,004 | $1 | $8 |
| Automated urinalysis An automated laboratory test performed on a urine sample to analyze its chemical and physical properties. The procedure uses machinery to detect various substances and cells within the urine. |
842 | $2 | $15 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) An office visit for an existing patient lasting between 20 and 29 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition. |
798 | $71 | $248 |
| Creatinine test (kidney function) A blood test that measures the amount of creatinine to assess kidney function or detect muscle injury. |
773 | $5 | $19 |
| Urine microalbumin test (kidney screening) A laboratory test that measures the amount of microalbumin, a small protein, in a urine sample. This test is used to detect early signs of kidney damage. |
768 | $6 | $21 |
| Ultrasound-guided large joint aspiration or injection This procedure uses ultrasound imaging to guide the removal of fluid from or the injection of medication into a large joint. |
516 | $81 | $273 |
| Hemoglobin A1c test (diabetes monitoring) A blood test that measures your average blood sugar levels over the past two to three months. |
407 | $10 | $35 |
| Blood glucose level test A test that measures the amount of sugar in your blood. |
394 | $4 | $12 |
| Advance care planning consultation, first 30 min A session focused on discussing and documenting future healthcare preferences and goals. This service covers the initial 30 minutes of the planning discussion. |
308 | $82 | $227 |
| Annual wellness visit, follow-up A follow-up annual wellness visit that includes a personalized prevention plan of service. |
290 | $132 | $359 |
| Annual depression screening | 287 | $19 | $52 |
| Obesity behavioral counseling, 15 minutes A 15-minute face-to-face session focused on behavioral counseling to help manage obesity. |
287 | $26 | $71 |
| Electrocardiogram (EKG), 12-lead A standard heart rhythm test using at least 12 leads to record electrical activity. A healthcare provider interprets the results and provides a written report. |
236 | $12 | $66 |
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) A follow-up office visit for an existing patient lasting between 30 and 39 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition. |
215 | $96 | $352 |
| Bladder ultrasound after voiding An ultrasound scan performed after urination to measure the amount of urine remaining in the bladder. |
197 | $9 | $60 |
| Drug injection, under skin or into muscle A procedure involving the administration of a medication or substance via injection into the subcutaneous tissue or muscle. |
172 | $11 | $45 |
| Vitamin B-12 injection An injection of vitamin B-12 (cyanocobalamin) with a dose of up to 1000 mcg. |
172 | $1 | $10 |
| Office visit for established patient An office visit for an existing patient that may not require the healthcare professional to be present. |
148 | $18 | $125 |
| Ketorolac injection, per 15 mg An injection of ketorolac tromethamine, a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug, administered in doses measured per 15 mg. |
135 | $0 | $6 |
| Fecal immunochemical test (FIT), 1-3 simultaneous A screening test that uses a stool sample to detect hidden blood in the feces, helping to identify potential colorectal cancer. |
103 | $18 | $35 |
| COVID-19 amplified DNA/RNA probe detection A laboratory test that uses amplified DNA or RNA probes to detect the presence of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (COVID-19) antigen. |
91 | $50 | $150 |
| Ultrasound of arm and leg arteries A non-invasive imaging test that uses sound waves to examine the blood vessels in the arms and legs. It evaluates blood flow and checks for blockages or other vascular issues. |
83 | $106 | $379 |
| Prostate cancer screening; digital rectal examination A physical exam where a healthcare provider inserts a gloved, lubricated finger into the rectum to check the prostate gland for abnormalities. |
82 | $19 | $64 |
| Complete ultrasound of retroperitoneum An ultrasound examination of the structures located behind the abdominal cavity. |
81 | $91 | $321 |
| Ceftriaxone antibiotic injection This code represents the administration of ceftriaxone sodium, an antibiotic medication. The charge is calculated for every 250 mg of the drug administered. |
70 | $0 | $15 |
| Ultrasound of abdominal aorta An imaging test that uses sound waves to create pictures of the abdominal aorta, the large blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the lower body. |
60 | $113 | $315 |
| Influenza virus nucleic acid detection test A laboratory test that uses nucleic acid technology to detect multiple types of influenza virus. |
58 | $94 | $200 |
| Limited retroperitoneal ultrasound A focused ultrasound exam of the area behind the abdominal cavity to evaluate specific structures. |
51 | $49 | $250 |
| Expiratory airflow and volume test A test that measures the amount of air you can exhale and the speed at which you can breathe it out. It evaluates lung function by assessing expiratory airflow and volume. |
47 | $22 | $84 |
| Remote physiologic monitoring setup and education Initial setup of remote monitoring equipment and patient education on its use. |
33 | $16 | $55 |
| Influenza virus detection test A laboratory test that uses an immunoassay technique to detect the presence of the influenza virus through direct visual observation. |
29 | $16 | $75 |
| Transitional care management, high complexity Coordination of care for a patient transitioning from a short-term hospital stay or other facility to home or another care setting. This service addresses a high-complexity medical problem. |
24 | $226 | $760 |
| Chronic care management services Comprehensive assessment and care planning for patients requiring ongoing chronic care management. |
22 | $48 | $167 |
| Tendon or ligament injection A procedure involving the injection of medication into a tendon or ligament. |
20 | $42 | $153 |
| Strep A nucleic acid amplification test A laboratory test that uses nucleic acid amplification to detect the presence of Group A Streptococcus bacteria. This method identifies the genetic material of the bacteria to determine if an infection is present. |
20 | $34 | $100 |
| Smoking cessation counseling, 4-10 minutes A brief counseling session focused on helping patients quit smoking and tobacco use. The provider spends 4 to 10 minutes discussing strategies and support for cessation. |
17 | $15 | $42 |
How to read this data: This reflects Medicare patients only (typically 65+). Payment amounts are what Medicare paid the provider, not your out-of-pocket cost. A higher procedure volume generally indicates more experience with that procedure.
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2024 ↗$11,807
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $1,687/year across 7 years
Top 9% in CA for internal medicine
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
57
Companies
631
Individual payments
All payments are legal and publicly reported · Not evidence of wrongdoing · How to interpret →
Payment profile
Industry payments classified by relationship type. Not all payments are equal — research and consulting reflect different relationships than speaking programs or meals.
Meals & Travel
Food, beverages, travel, and lodging — typically low-value
$10,938 (92.6%)
Speaking / Promotional
Speaker programs, honoraria, and industry-sponsored educational events
$869 (7.4%)
Payment trend by year
Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.
2024
$856
2023
$819
2022
$1,422
2021
$2,535
2020
$2,110
2019
$1,272
2018
$2,793
Payments by company (2024)
Consulting
Speaking
Meals & Travel
Research
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$243
Novo Nordisk Inc
$197
Amgen Inc.
$90
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$60
Lilly USA, LLC
$55
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$34
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.
$26
Exact Sciences Corporation
$25
Corcept Therapeutics
$25
Bioventus LLC
$25
Dexcom, Inc.
$20
PFIZER INC.
$20
Esperion Therapeutics, Inc.
$20
ABBVIE INC.
$18
Top 3 companies account for 61.9% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2018-2024) ›
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$1,537
Corcept Therapeutics
$1,177
Synergy Pharmaceuticals Inc
$869
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$820
Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc.
$769
Lilly USA, LLC
$701
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.
$594
Novo Nordisk Inc
$586
Amarin Pharma Inc.
$440
Amgen Inc.
$412
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation
$392
Esperion Therapeutics, Inc.
$329
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$290
PFIZER INC.
$270
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$182
Allergan Inc.
$166
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
$136
AbbVie Inc.
$129
Astellas Pharma US Inc
$129
Allergan, Inc.
$125
Stryker Corporation
$125
Radius Health, Inc.
$123
FIDIA PHARMA USA INC.
$105
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC
$99
Mylan Specialty L.P.
$80
Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company Ltd.
$77
ABBVIE INC.
$76
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.
$72
Advanced Respiratory, Inc
$70
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.
$66
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$62
Medtronic MiniMed, Inc.
$61
Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$51
Daiichi Sankyo Inc.
$50
Exact Sciences Corporation
$50
Flexion Therapeutics, Inc.
$49
Medtronic, Inc.
$45
Medicure Pharma Inc.
$43
Bioventus LLC
$40
Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$38
Dexcom, Inc.
$36
Vision Quest Industries Inc.
$35
Horizon Therapeutics plc
$31
Gilead Sciences, Inc.
$30
Hologic, LLC
$28
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$26
Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$24
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.
$21
Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$21
Avanos Medical
$19
MannKind Corporation
$19
AbbVie, Inc.
$17
Orthogenrx Inc.
$16
Nevro Corp.
$15
Abbott Laboratories
$13
Sanofi Pasteur Inc.
$12
Horizon Pharma plc
$12
Top 3 companies account for 30.3% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
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Should you be concerned? Payments from pharmaceutical and device companies are legal and common — 57% of U.S. physicians receive at least one. They often reflect legitimate consulting, research, or education. What matters is whether a recommended drug or device appears in your doctor's payment records. If so, consider asking your doctor about it. How to interpret this data →
Most payments (93%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians. Total industry engagement is in the top 9% for internal medicine in CA.
Geographic Context
Internal medicine physicians within 10 mi
20
Per 100K population
11.2
County median income
$56,393
Nearest hospital
EL CENTRO REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
0.0 mi
0.0 mi
Data Sources
| Provider Registry | ✓ NPPES | Weekly updates |
| Medicare Enrollment | ✓ PECOS | Monthly updates |
| Practice Data | ✓ Medicare Util. | Annual (CY lag) |
| Industry Payments | ✓ Open Payments | CY 2024 |
| Disciplinary History | — Not public | N/A |
This provider has data in 4 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of Very High. This reflects how much public data is available about a provider. How we calculate this →
Summary
Dr. Singh is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 1% in CA), with low-engagement industry engagement in the top 9% of CA peers, with 20 years of NPI registration.
This summary is auto-generated from federal data, describing data availability and patterns. Read our methodology →
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dr. Singh experienced with hyaluronan intra-articular injection, 1 mg?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Singh performed 6,660 hyaluronan intra-articular injection, 1 mg services. Research suggests that higher procedure volume is often associated with better outcomes, particularly for complex procedures. Note that Medicare data only captures patients aged 65 and older, so the total practice volume across all patients is likely higher.
Does Dr. Singh receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Singh received a total of $11,807 from 57 companies across 631 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common among physicians — 57% of all U.S. physicians receive at least one industry payment. Patients may wish to ask their doctor about these relationships, especially if a recommended drug or device appears in the payment records.
How do Dr. Singh's costs compare to other internal medicine physicians in El Centro?
Dr. Singh's average Medicare payment per service is $32. Note that these figures represent what Medicare pays, not your out-of-pocket cost, which depends on your specific insurance plan and deductible. Procedure-level data above shows both what was submitted and what Medicare paid for each service type.
What does Data Coverage mean?
Data Coverage (currently Very High for Dr. Singh) measures how much public federal data is available about a provider. It is not a quality rating. A "Very High" or "High" level means the provider has data across multiple federal sources (NPPES, PECOS, Medicare Utilization, Open Payments), indicating a long track record of practice, Medicare participation, and industry disclosure. A "Low" or "Moderate" level may simply mean the provider is newer, does not see Medicare patients, or has not received any industry payments — none of which are inherently negative. Read our full methodology →
Is this data up to date?
Each data source has its own update cycle. Provider registry data (NPPES) is updated weekly. Medicare enrollment (PECOS) is updated monthly. Medicare practice data has a ~2 year lag — the most recent available is typically 2 years prior. Industry payment data (Open Payments) is published annually, usually in June, covering the prior calendar year. We display the data date prominently on each section so you always know how current it is. See our data freshness policy →
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All data on this page is sourced verbatim from public federal records published by the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): NPPES ↗, Open Payments ↗, Medicare Provider Utilization ↗, and PECOS. Publication is mandated by the Physician Payments Sunshine Act (§6002 ACA, 42 U.S.C. §1320a-7h) and the Freedom of Information Act.
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