Medicare Enrolled

Dr. Ashraf El-Shalakany, M.D.

Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician · Coral Springs, FL
Practice pattern: Mixed Practice — Diverse clinical practice across multiple procedure types
2855 N UNIVERSITY DR, Coral Springs, FL 33065
9543405178
Registered in NPPES since 2005
NPI: 1902808298 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. El-Shalakany 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. El-Shalakany

Dr. Ashraf El-Shalakany is a clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician in Coral Springs, FL, with 21 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. El-Shalakany performed 1,092 Medicare services in 2023. These records do not provide a deduplicated patient total.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. El-Shalakany received a total of $10,822 from 37 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 210 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly reported through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their effect on care. A reliable breakdown by payment category is not available in this snapshot. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.

The Data Coverage level for Dr. El-Shalakany 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.

✓ 21 years of NPI registration ▲ 1,092 Medicare services $10,822 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 87739 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 — 2023

Medicare Utilization ↗
1,092
Medicare services
Bottom 11% in FL for clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician
Lower Medicare volume may reflect subspecialty focus, hospital-based work, or a higher share of non-Medicare patients.
Not available
Unique patients (not deduplicated)
$62
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · How to read this →

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
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.
325 $6 $10
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.
262 $97 $211
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.
129 $11 $34
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.
115 $91 $214
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.
107 $141 $411
Echocardiogram, transthoracic
An ultrasound of the heart that uses color to show blood flow, rate, direction, and valve function.
92 $73 $148
Sedation by physician, initial 15 minutes
Administration of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by the physician performing a procedure. This code covers the initial 15 minutes of sedation for patients aged 5 years or older.
24 $11 $80
Emergency department visit, high complexity
An emergency department visit involving a high level of medical decision making.
23 $147 $357
Cardiac catheterization 15 $191 $668
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. These counts do not measure clinical quality or years of experience.
9.8% high complexity
0.0% medium
90.2% routine

Industry Payment Transparency

Open Payments through 2024 ↗
$10,822
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $1,546/year across 7 years
Bottom 29% in FL for clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician
37
Companies
210
Payment records
Payments are publicly reported; disclosure does not establish legality · Not evidence of wrongdoing · How to interpret →

Payment categories are unavailable while the source breakdown is being rebuilt. Company and year totals do not identify how much belongs to each category.

Payment trend by year

Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.

2024
$1,264
2023
$3,401
2022
$518
2021
$275
2020
$120
2019
$1,278
2018
$3,966

Payments by company (2024)

Medtronic, Inc.
$321
ABIOMED
$171
HEARTFLOW, INC.
$144
ShockWave Medical, Inc
$139
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp)
$132
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$95
Kestra Medical Technology Services, Inc.
$83
CVRx, Inc.
$68
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$42
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International, plc
$35
ATRICURE, INC.
$35
Top 3 companies account for 50.3% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2018-2024) ›
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.
$2,989
Medtronic, Inc.
$1,792
Abbott Laboratories
$1,036
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$643
ShockWave Medical, Inc
$491
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$393
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$352
ABIOMED
$321
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$312
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp)
$285
HeartFlow, Inc.
$265
Medical Device Business Services, Inc.
$195
Boston Scientific Corporation
$164
Novo Nordisk Inc
$161
HEARTFLOW, INC.
$144
AtriCure, Inc.
$143
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
$126
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.
$125
ATRICURE, INC.
$122
Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$118
Kestra Medical Technology Services, Inc.
$83
PFIZER INC.
$75
CVRx, Inc.
$68
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
$57
Chiesi USA, Inc.
$52
Penumbra, Inc.
$40
Amgen Inc.
$36
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International, plc
$35
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation
$34
Biosense Webster, Inc.
$31
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
$28
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.
$24
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$21
Lundbeck LLC
$20
Baxter Healthcare
$15
Preventice Services, LLC
$14
Bardy Diagnostics, Inc.
$13
Top 3 companies account for 53.7% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
ARCTIC FRONT ADVANCE · AZURE XT DR MRI SURESCAN · Arcalyst · Arctic Front · Artis Q floor · Assure WCD · Assurity Pacemaker · BG Mini Plus · BRILINTA · Barostim Neo System · CareLink · Carnation Ambulatory Monitor · Carto 3 System · DIAMONDTEMP BIDIRECTIONAL ABLATION CATHETER · ELIQUIS · EMBLEM S ICD ELECTRODE DELIVERY SYSTEM · ENSITE · ENTRESTO · EPI-SENSE GUIDED COAGULATION SYSTEM WITH VISITRAX · FARXIGA · FFRANGIO · FFRct · Hillrom - Carnation Ambulatory Monitor · INVOKANA · Impella · Indigo System · Inpefa · JARDIANCE · JOT DX · KENGREAL · Kerendia · LATITUDE · LEQVIO · LUX DX · LifeVest · MULTAQ · Micra · Mitra Clip system · NORTHERA · Ozempic · PRADAXA · PULSESELECT · RESONATE · Repatha · SENSOR ENABLED · SHOCKWAVE IVL SYSTEM WITH THE SHOCKWAVE C2 CORONARY IVL CATHETER · Shockwave IVL System with the Shockwave C2 Coronary IVL Catheter · TACTICATH ABLATION CATHETER · VERQUVO · VYNDAMAX · ViewFlex Xtra ICE Catheter · WATCHMAN · XARELTO · Xience Sierra Coronary Stent
Should you be concerned? Industry payments are disclosed through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their purpose, legality, or effect on care. 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 →
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Geographic Context

Clinical cardiac electrophysiology physicians in nearby ZIP areas
28
County median income
$74,534
Nearest hospital to ZIP centroid (approximate)
BROWARD HEALTH CORAL SPRINGS
0.0 mi

Data Sources

Provider Registry NPPES NPPES snapshot; verify current record
Medicare Enrollment PECOS PECOS snapshot
Practice Data Medicare Util. Annual (CY lag)
Industry Payments Open Payments CY 2024
Disciplinary History — Not included 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. El-Shalakany is a mixed practice specialist, with moderate Medicare volume, with 21 years of NPI registration.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. El-Shalakany experienced with ekg interpretation and report?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. El-Shalakany performed 325 ekg interpretation and report services. These records cover Medicare fee-for-service activity, including eligible younger beneficiaries; they do not measure total practice volume or clinical quality.
Does Dr. El-Shalakany receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. El-Shalakany received a total of $10,822 from 37 companies across 210 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly disclosed through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their legality or effect on care. 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. El-Shalakany's costs compare to other clinical cardiac electrophysiology physicians in Coral Springs?
Dr. El-Shalakany's average Medicare payment per service is $62. 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. El-Shalakany) 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 the presence of registry, enrollment, activity or payment records, not verified experience or clinical quality. 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?
Source publication dates and the snapshots loaded on this site can differ. Rebuilding a page does not refresh its source records. Check the Medicare reporting year and the payment interval shown above; consult the linked official sources for newer releases and current registry details. See our data freshness policy →
About this page

This page combines public CMS records with calculated summaries and explanatory procedure labels. These transformations are not verbatim federal records. Sources: 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. Industry payment disclosure alone establishes neither wrongdoing nor legality. 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 →