Dr. Fernando Keller
What this data tells you about Dr. Keller
Dr. Fernando Keller is a critical care medicine in Boynton Beach, FL, with 19 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Keller performed 5,423 Medicare services across 3,124 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Keller received a total of $24,544 from 51 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 914 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in critical care 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. Keller 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | 1,667 | $101 | $170 |
| Hospital follow-up visit, moderate complexity | 1,214 | $66 | $150 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | 844 | $70 | $120 |
| New patient office visit (45-59 min) | 376 | $129 | $300 |
| Chest X-ray, 2 views | 345 | $26 | $90 |
| Initial hospital admission, moderate complexity | 300 | $108 | $300 |
| Remote patient monitoring management, 20 min/month | 108 | $39 | $150 |
| New patient office visit (30-44 min) | 73 | $89 | $250 |
| Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month, each additional 20 minutes | 64 | $33 | $130 |
| Remote patient monitoring device, 30 days | 62 | $38 | $200 |
| Blood draw (venipuncture) | 48 | $8 | $18 |
| Home sleep test (hst) with type iii portable monitor, unattended; minimum of 4 channels: 2 respiratory movement/airflow, 1 ecg/heart rate and 1 oxygen saturation | 48 | $34 | $300 |
| Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes | 39 | $11 | $75 |
| Evaluation of use of breathing device | 35 | $14 | $79 |
| Sleep study in sleep lab (6 years or older) | 33 | $96 | $430 |
| Diagnostic exam of lung airway using an endoscope | 28 | $111 | $360 |
| Sleep study in sleep lab with continuous airway pressure (6 years or older) | 28 | $97 | $470 |
| Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration | 25 | $30 | $125 |
| Test to determine lung volumes using sensors | 24 | $42 | $71 |
| Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases | 24 | $43 | $71 |
| Office visit, established patient, complex (40-54 min) | 13 | $148 | $240 |
| Emergency department visit, moderate complexity | 13 | $97 | $200 |
| Aspiration of fluid from chest cavity | 12 | $75 | $600 |
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 ›
Most payments (82%) 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 critical care medicine in FL.
Geographic Context
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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. Keller is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 3% in FL), and high industry engagement (low-engagement, top 9%), 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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