Medicare Enrolled

Dr. Casey Pyle, D.O.

Orthopedic Surgery · Ventura, CA
Practice pattern: Clinical Cardiology — Primarily office-based clinical cardiology
Speaking/Promotional
168 N BRENT ST STE 505, Ventura, CA 93003
8056483902
In practice since 2014 (11 years)
NPI: 1417362757 verify on NPPES ↗
Very High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 4 of 4 federal sources
Measures public federal data availability — not provider quality
Informational, not a quality rating. This page presents federal public records about Dr. Pyle 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. Pyle

Dr. Casey Pyle is an orthopedic surgery specialist in Ventura, CA, with 11 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Pyle performed 814 Medicare services across 489 unique beneficiaries.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Pyle received a total of $42,210 from 21 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 144 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in orthopedic surgery. The majority of payments are for speaking programs and promotional activities, reflecting participation in industry-sponsored events. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.

The Data Coverage level for Dr. Pyle 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.

✓ 11 years in practice ▲ 814 Medicare services $42,210 industry payments

Medicare Practice Summary

Medicare Utilization ↗
814
Medicare services
Bottom 48% in CA for orthopedic surgery
489
Unique beneficiaries
$49
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · How to read this →
~74 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
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.
135 $65 $173
Ankle X-ray, minimum 3 views
An X-ray imaging test of the ankle that captures at least three different angles to evaluate the bones and joints.
129 $32 $76
Foot X-ray, 3+ views
An X-ray imaging test of the foot that captures at least three different views to evaluate the bones and joints.
121 $29 $70
Steroid injection (triamcinolone)
A 10 mg injection of triamcinolone acetonide, a corticosteroid medication. This code specifies the drug and dosage administered.
118 $1 $2
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.
98 $98 $244
New patient office visit (30-44 min)
An initial office visit for a new patient lasting between 30 and 44 minutes. This code is used when the total time spent on the date of the encounter falls within this range.
46 $92 $214
New patient office visit (45-59 min)
An initial office visit for a new patient lasting between 45 and 59 minutes. This code covers the total time spent by the physician or qualified healthcare professional on the date of the encounter.
37 $129 $315
Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg 35 $6 $13
Office visit, established patient (10-19 min)
An office visit for an existing patient lasting 10 to 19 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition.
33 $39 $109
Emergency department visit, low level of medical decision making
An emergency department visit for a patient requiring a low level of medical decision making.
28 $52 $129
Joint injection, major joint
Removal of fluid from a large joint and/or injection of medication into the joint space.
20 $60 $149
Ultrasound-guided small joint aspiration or injection
This procedure involves removing fluid from or injecting medication into a small joint while using ultrasound imaging to guide the needle placement.
14 $57 $161
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 ↗
$42,210
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $6,030/year across 7 years
Top 14% in CA for orthopedic surgery
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
21
Companies
144
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.

Speaking / Promotional
Speaker programs, honoraria, and industry-sponsored educational events
$19,310 (45.7%)
Consulting
Expert advisory fees, typically reflecting recognized clinical expertise
$11,921 (28.2%)
Financial / Ownership
Ownership or investment interests, royalties, and licensing fees
$5,543 (13.1%)
Meals & Travel
Food, beverages, travel, and lodging — typically low-value
$5,437 (12.9%)

Payment trend by year

Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.

2024
$12,418
2023
$4,759
2022
$2,314
2021
$12,294
2020
$4,366
2019
$5,769
2018
$290

Payments by company (2024)

Consulting
Speaking
Meals & Travel
Research
Arthrex, Inc.
$11,921
Cornerstone Medical Associates, Inc.
$349
Bone Support Inc.
$46
Highridge Medical LLC
$41
Fusion Orthopedics USA, LLC
$35
Bioventus LLC
$26
Top 3 companies account for 99.2% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2018-2024) ›
Arthrex, Inc.
$28,022
Micromed Inc
$8,710
Stryker Corporation
$2,246
Paragon 28, Inc.
$1,048
Cornerstone Medical Associates, Inc.
$774
Medical Device Business Services, Inc.
$290
Wright Medical Technology, Inc.
$252
TREACE MEDICAL CONCEPTS, INC.
$147
SPR Therapeutics, Inc
$141
Exactech, Inc.
$107
Smith+Nephew, Inc.
$82
Bioventus LLC
$66
Integra LifeSciences Corporation
$66
MEDLINE INDUSTRIES LP
$58
Bone Support Inc.
$46
Highridge Medical LLC
$41
Fusion Orthopedics USA, LLC
$35
Fidia Pharma USA Inc.
$24
LifeNet Health
$23
Medartis Inc.
$21
Boston Scientific Corporation
$13
Top 3 companies account for 92.3% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
ACCOLADE SR · APTUS · AR-8741G-25 · AUGMENT INJECTABLE · Arthrex · Biomet SpinalPak Non-invasive Spine Fusion Stimulator System · CERAMENTBONE VOID FILLER · DISTAL EXTREMITIES IMPLANTS FOOT & ANKLE DYNANITE COMPRESSION PLATES · DISTAL EXTREMITIES IMPLANTS FOOT & ANKLE DYNANITE STAPLES · DISTAL EXTREMITIES IMPLANTS SOFT TISSUE ANCHORS · DISTAL EXTREMITIES IMPLANTS FOOT & ANKLE METAL COMPRESSION SCREWS · Durolane · EXOGEN ULTRASOUND BONE HEALING SYSTEM · Foot and Ankle · GAMMA · GRAFIX PL · HOFFMANN · HYMOVIS · INFINITY · LAPIPLASTY SYSTEM · MEDLINE UNITE · Optium DBM · PROPHECY · SALTO TALARIS TOTAL ANKLE PROSTHESIS · SPRINT PNS System · STAR · STRAVIX · T2 · VANTAGE · VARIAX
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 →

The majority of payments (46%) are for speaking programs and promotional activities, which reflect participation in industry-sponsored educational or marketing events. This is common in orthopedic surgery and does not inherently indicate bias, but patients may wish to be aware.

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Geographic Context

Orthopedic surgeons within 10 mi
41
Per 100K population
4.9
County median income
$107,327
Nearest hospital
VENTURA COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER
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. Pyle is a clinical cardiology specialist, with moderate Medicare volume, with speaking/promotional industry engagement in the top 14% of CA peers.

This summary is auto-generated from federal data, describing data availability and patterns. Read our methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Pyle experienced with office visit, established patient (20-29 min)?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Pyle performed 135 office visit, established patient (20-29 min) 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. Pyle receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Pyle received a total of $42,210 from 21 companies across 144 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. Pyle's costs compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Ventura?
Dr. Pyle's average Medicare payment per service is $49. 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. Pyle) 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 →
About this page

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.

This page is not medical advice, an endorsement, a recommendation, or a quality rating. Data Coverage reflects data completeness — how much federal information exists for this provider — not clinical performance, patient outcomes, or quality of care. Always verify information directly with the provider and consult a licensed clinician before making medical decisions.

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Data Disclaimer — Data sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), Open Payments program, Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data, and Provider Enrollment & Certification data (PECOS). Published under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). This website is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or authorized by CMS, HHS, or the U.S. Government. Data may contain errors as reported to CMS by providers and reporting entities. Payments from industry are legal and do not indicate wrongdoing. Medicare data reflects only patients aged 65+ or those with qualifying disabilities. For corrections, contact CMS directly. This information does not constitute medical advice and should not be used as the sole basis for choosing a healthcare provider. Procedure descriptions use plain language and do not reference CPT® codes, which are copyrighted by the American Medical Association. Full methodology → · Report a data error → · Privacy policy →