Dr. David Brodner, MD
What this data tells you about Dr. Brodner
Dr. David Brodner is an optician in Boynton Beach, FL, with 19 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Brodner performed 8,294 Medicare services across 2,045 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Brodner received a total of $208,362 from 25 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 350 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in optician. The majority of payments are for consulting, which typically reflects recognized clinical expertise sought by manufacturers. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.
The Data Coverage level for Dr. Brodner 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.
Medicare Practice Summary
Medicare Utilization ↗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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allergy skin test | 3,833 | $3 | $10 |
| Test for allergy using allergenic extract injected into skin | 1,685 | $7 | $25 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | 602 | $69 | $160 |
| Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope | 527 | $152 | $410 |
| Removal of impacted ear wax | 436 | $32 | $105 |
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | 330 | $98 | $230 |
| New patient office visit (45-59 min) | 200 | $119 | $350 |
| Allergy injection therapy, multiple injections | 192 | $9 | $30 |
| Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope | 96 | $104 | $260 |
| Exam of ear using a microscope | 96 | $23 | $76 |
| Biopsy or removal of nasal polyp or tissue using an endoscope | 70 | $318 | $825 |
| New patient office visit (30-44 min) | 65 | $84 | $230 |
| Exam of the nose and throat using an endoscope | 39 | $91 | $235 |
| Removal or destruction of growth of nose through nose | 35 | $406 | $1,900 |
| Dilation of nasal sinus using an endoscope | 27 | $1,717 | $6,370 |
| Removal of nasal air passage under lining tissue | 19 | $182 | $1,547 |
| Office visit, established patient (10-19 min) | 16 | $40 | $100 |
| Computer-assisted procedure outside membrane covering brain | 15 | $146 | $500 |
| Dilation of frontal nasal sinus using an endoscope | 11 | $1,558 | $6,136 |
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2024 ↗Payment profile
Industry payments classified by relationship type. Not all payments are equal — research and consulting reflect different relationships than speaking programs or meals.
Payment trend by year
Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.
Payments by company (2024)
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
The majority of payments (97%) are consulting fees, which typically reflect recognized clinical expertise sought by manufacturers. Total industry engagement is in the top 2% for optician in FL.
Geographic Context
3.9 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. Brodner is a mixed practice specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 11% in FL), and high industry engagement (consulting-driven, top 2%), with 19 years of practice experience.
This summary is auto-generated from federal data. It describes data availability and patterns — not clinical quality. Read our methodology →
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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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