Medicare Enrolled

Dr. Martin Edep, MD

Cardiovascular Disease · Boca Raton, FL
Practice pattern: Clinical Cardiology — Primarily office-based clinical cardiology
Low-engagement
1000 NW 9TH CT, Boca Raton, FL 33486
5613954600
In practice since 2005 (20 years)
NPI: 1245222355 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. Edep 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. Edep

Dr. Martin Edep is a cardiovascular disease specialist in Boca Raton, FL, with 20 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Edep performed 16,933 Medicare services across 7,514 unique beneficiaries.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Edep received a total of $3,529 from 27 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 152 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in cardiovascular disease. 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. Edep is Very High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. This is not a quality rating. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.

✓ 20 years in practice ▲ Top 2% volume in FL $3,529 industry payments

Florida License Status

FL DOH · MQA
1
Active license
None
Board action on record
0
Recent admin complaints
Profession License # Status Expires Board Action
Medical Doctor 75950 Clear January 31, 2027
Data from Florida Department of Health Medical Quality Assurance. License records are public under Chapter 119, Florida Statutes. Verify directly on FL DOH →

Medicare Practice Summary

Medicare Utilization ↗
16,933
Medicare services
Top 2% in FL for cardiovascular disease
7,514
Unique beneficiaries
$33
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · Not a quality rating · How to read this →
~847 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
Adenosine injection, 1 mg
Administration of a 1 mg dose of adenosine medication. This code is specifically for adenosine and excludes adenosine phosphate compounds.
2,148 $0 $4
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.
1,962 $96 $140
Blood draw (venipuncture)
Insertion of a needle into a vein to collect a blood sample.
1,275 $7 $7
Basic metabolic blood panel
A blood test that measures a group of basic chemicals, including total calcium levels.
928 $8 $22
Complete blood count (CBC) with differential
An automated laboratory test that measures the levels of red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets in the blood, including a breakdown of the different types of white blood cells.
865 $8 $25
Cardiac enzyme level (CK-MB) test
A blood test that measures the total level of creatine kinase, specifically the cardiac enzyme fraction, to help evaluate heart muscle damage.
822 $6 $12
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.
771 $11 $55
Liver function blood test panel 686 $8 $25
Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) test
A blood test that measures the level of thyroid stimulating hormone to evaluate thyroid function.
648 $16 $40
Thyroid hormone evaluation
A blood test to measure the levels of thyroid hormones in the body. This evaluation helps assess how well the thyroid gland is functioning.
638 $6 $15
Thyroxine (T4) level test
A blood test that measures the total amount of thyroxine, a thyroid hormone, in your body.
637 $7 $15
LDL cholesterol level test
A blood test that measures the amount of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol in your blood. LDL is often referred to as "bad" cholesterol.
378 $10 $20
Technetium Tc-99m sestamibi diagnostic injection
A diagnostic injection of technetium Tc-99m sestamibi used for imaging studies.
364 $88 $300
Echocardiogram, transthoracic
An ultrasound of the heart that uses color to show blood flow, rate, direction, and valve function.
362 $146 $850
Remote monitoring of implantable heart rhythm device
Evaluation of data transmitted remotely from an implantable cardiovascular monitor, such as a loop recorder or subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor, over a period up to 30 days.
359 $28 $45
Remote cardiac rhythm monitor evaluation, up to 30 days
Review and analysis of data from a remote cardiac rhythm monitoring system over a period of up to 30 days.
352 $20 $95
Hospital follow-up visit, high complexity
Subsequent hospital inpatient or observation care for an existing patient involving high-level medical decision making, with at least 50 minutes total time on the date of the encounter.
321 $97 $145
Magnesium level test
A blood test to measure the amount of magnesium in your body. This helps check for magnesium deficiency or excess.
270 $7 $15
Lipid panel (cholesterol and triglycerides)
A blood test that measures cholesterol and triglyceride levels.
227 $13 $27
Vitamin D level test
A blood test to measure the amount of Vitamin D-3 in your body.
219 $29 $65
Comprehensive metabolic blood panel
A blood test that measures a group of chemicals, including glucose, electrolytes, and kidney and liver function markers.
195 $10 $72
Natriuretic peptide level test
A blood test that measures the level of natriuretic peptide, a protein produced by the heart and blood vessels.
195 $38 $70
Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG
A heart stress test performed using exercise or medication while monitoring the electrocardiogram under physician supervision and review.
185 $49 $300
Normal saline infusion, 250 cc
Administration of 250 cubic centimeters of normal saline solution into a vein. This procedure involves the intravenous delivery of a sterile saltwater fluid.
185 $1 $15
Nuclear stress test of heart muscle
A nuclear medicine imaging test that evaluates blood flow to the heart muscle at rest and during stress using a special camera.
182 $338 $1,140
Ultrasound of head and neck blood flow, bilateral
An ultrasound exam that uses sound waves to visualize and assess blood flow in the vessels of both the head and the neck.
154 $114 $250
Hemoglobin A1c test (diabetes monitoring)
A blood test that measures your average blood sugar levels over the past two to three months.
148 $10 $28
EKG interpretation and report
A standard electrocardiogram test that records the heart's electrical activity using at least 12 leads. The service includes a professional interpretation of the results and a written report.
145 $7 $12
Regadenoson injection (Lexiscan) for heart stress test
An injection of regadenoson, a medication used to stress the heart during diagnostic testing.
144 $40 $80
Remote pacemaker/defibrillator monitoring, 90 days
Remote evaluation of a pacemaker or implantable defibrillator system within 90 days of the last check.
142 $16 $50
Remote pacemaker monitoring, 90 days
Remote assessment of a pacemaker system, including single, dual, multiple lead, or leadless devices, performed up to 90 days apart.
140 $21 $50
Initial hospital admission, high complexity
Initial hospital inpatient or observation care for a new patient involving high-level medical decision making, with at least 75 minutes total time on the date of the encounter.
113 $141 $260
Vitamin B-12 level test
A blood test that measures the amount of vitamin B-12 in your body.
99 $15 $30
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.
78 $135 $200
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.
64 $61 $100
Home health plan of care re-certification
A physician reviews the patient's status and contacts the home health agency to re-certify the plan of care without the patient being present.
63 $34 $50
Pacemaker programming, dual lead system
Adjustment and configuration of a dual-lead pacemaker device to ensure proper operation and settings.
61 $28 $65
Urinalysis, manual
A manual laboratory examination of a urine sample to check for various substances and cells.
53 $3 $10
Office visit for established patient
An office visit for an existing patient that may not require the healthcare professional to be present.
51 $17 $35
New patient office visit, complex (60-74 min) 45 $160 $250
Flu vaccine, quadrivalent
A flu shot containing four strains of the influenza virus to help prevent seasonal influenza infection.
44 $76 $80
Flu vaccine administration
This procedure involves the administration of the influenza virus vaccine. It covers the process of delivering the vaccine to the patient.
44 $29 $30
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less
This service covers the final day of hospital care when the patient is being discharged. It includes coordination of care and instructions for the patient within a time frame of 30 minutes or less.
34 $66 $110
Continuous ECG monitoring, up to 30 days
Continuous heart rhythm monitoring for up to 30 days, including professional review and reporting of the results.
30 $21 $50
Hospital follow-up visit, moderate complexity
Follow-up hospital visit for an existing patient involving moderate medical decision making. The visit requires at least 35 minutes of time spent on the date of service.
26 $65 $120
Erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) test
A blood test that measures how quickly red blood cells settle in a test tube to detect inflammation in the body. This specific method is performed manually rather than using an automated machine.
25 $4 $12
Home health plan of care certification
Certification by a physician or allowed practitioner for Medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care. This includes contacting the home health agency and reviewing reports of patient status required by physicians.
22 $42 $80
Follow-up heart ultrasound
An ultrasound of the heart performed to monitor or reassess a previously identified condition or treatment progress.
18 $79 $230
Echocardiogram with color Doppler
An ultrasound of the heart that uses color imaging to visualize blood flow, measure flow rate, and assess valve function.
16 $2 $35
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.
5.3% high complexity
19.0% medium
75.8% routine

Industry Payment Transparency

Open Payments through 2024 ↗
$3,529
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $504/year across 7 years
Top 49% in FL for cardiovascular disease
27
Companies
152
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
$3,529 (100.0%)

Payment trend by year

Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.

2024
$513
2023
$453
2022
$754
2021
$289
2020
$468
2019
$519
2018
$533

Payments by company (2024)

Consulting
Speaking
Meals & Travel
Research
Abbott Laboratories
$870
Amgen Inc.
$544
Philips Electronics North America Corporation
$518
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$264
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.
$148
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp)
$137
Philips North America LLC
$125
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$121
Welch Allyn
$108
PFIZER INC.
$95
Biosense Webster, Inc.
$71
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$63
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
$54
Braemar Manufacturing, LLC
$46
Amarin Pharma Inc.
$46
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.
$45
Boston Scientific Corporation
$38
Allergan Inc.
$37
ABIOMED
$31
CARDIVA MEDICAL, INC.
$29
Esperion Therapeutics, Inc.
$27
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$23
AtriCure, Inc.
$21
Silk Road Medical, Inc.
$19
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc.
$17
Akcea Therapeutics, Inc.
$16
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
$15
Top 3 companies account for 54.7% of total payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
(5065) Telcare BioTel · (5091) Amb Mon & Diag Und · (7999) SRC Undivided · (CM9) Amb Mon & Diag Und · ATRICURE CRYOSURGICAL SYSTEM · AVEIR · Advisa · Assurity Pacemaker · BRILINTA · BYSTOLIC · CAMZYOS · CARDIVA VASCADE 6/7F VCS · CARTO 3 · CONFIRM RX · Cardiac Monitoring Suite · CardioMEMS HF System · Confirm Rx · Connectivity and Remote care · Corlanor · ELIQUIS · ENROUTE Transcarotid Neuroprotection System · ENTRESTO · FARXIGA · General - Therapies · Impella · JARDIANCE · JOT DX · LEQVIO · LifeVest · MERLIN@HOME · MITRACLIP · MULTAQ · Merlin Connectivity and Remote · NA · NAVITOR · NEXLETOL · NUVISION ICE CATHETER · PRALUENT ALIROCUMAB INJECTION · QUADRA ALLURE MP · Repatha · TEGSEDI · Vascepa · Visia AF · WATCHMAN · WATCHMAN Access System · XARELTO
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 (100%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians.

Equivalent to $21 per 100 Medicare services performed
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Geographic Context

Cardiologists within 10 mi
259
Per 100K population
17.2
County median income
$81,115
Nearest hospital
BOCA RATON REGIONAL HOSPITAL
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 measures how much public data is available about a provider — not how good they are. How we calculate this →

Summary

Dr. Edep is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 2% in FL), with low-engagement industry engagement, with 20 years of NPI registration.

This summary is auto-generated from federal data. It describes data availability and patterns — not clinical quality. Read our methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Edep experienced with adenosine injection, 1 mg?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Edep performed 2,148 adenosine 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. Edep receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Edep received a total of $3,529 from 27 companies across 152 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. Edep's costs compare to other cardiologists in Boca Raton?
Dr. Edep's average Medicare payment per service is $33. 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. Edep) 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.

This page is not medical advice, an endorsement, a recommendation, or a quality rating. The Transparency Score measures 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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