Dr. Patrick Bartholomew, DPM
What this data tells you about Dr. Bartholomew
Dr. Patrick Bartholomew is a foot & ankle surgery podiatrist in Cape Coral, FL, with 9 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Bartholomew performed 2,401 Medicare services across 1,247 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Bartholomew received a total of $5,133 from 12 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 52 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in foot & ankle surgery podiatrist. 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. Bartholomew 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.
Florida License Status
FL DOH · MQA| Profession | License # | Status | Expires | Board Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Podiatric Physician | 4079 | Clear | March 31, 2028 | — |
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 (20-29 min) | 663 | $70 | $155 |
| Toenail/fingernail removal, 6+ nails | 502 | $32 | $96 |
| Foot X-ray, 3+ views | 233 | $28 | $75 |
| Dexamethasone injection (steroid) | 159 | $0 | $4 |
| New patient office visit (30-44 min) | 156 | $82 | $232 |
| Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less | 109 | $104 | $258 |
| Shaving of skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.5 cm or less | 84 | $51 | $228 |
| Shaving of skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, more than 2.0 cm | 84 | $120 | $299 |
| Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less | 57 | $68 | $166 |
| Office visit, established patient (10-19 min) | 55 | $46 | $94 |
| Biopsy of fingernail or toenail | 49 | $90 | $291 |
| Shaving of skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.6-1.0 cm | 43 | $99 | $265 |
| Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg | 42 | $6 | $13 |
| X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views | 33 | $30 | $77 |
| Shaving of skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm | 32 | $114 | $315 |
| Removal of thickened skin growths, 2-4 | 23 | $58 | $124 |
| Simple or single drainage of skin abscess | 17 | $102 | $252 |
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | 17 | $104 | $226 |
| Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and | 17 | $40 | $108 |
| New patient office visit (45-59 min) | 15 | $137 | $353 |
| Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 1 growth | 11 | $42 | $102 |
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 (58%) are for speaking programs and promotional activities, which reflect participation in industry-sponsored educational or marketing events. This is common in foot & ankle surgery podiatrist and does not inherently indicate bias, but patients may wish to be aware.
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. Bartholomew is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 30% in FL), with speaking/promotional industry engagement.
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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