Dr. Andrew Klapper, M.D.
What this data tells you about Dr. Klapper
Dr. Andrew Klapper is a vascular surgery in Delray Beach, FL, with 19 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Klapper performed 1,608 Medicare services across 801 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Klapper received a total of $15,382 from 23 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 105 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in vascular surgery. 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. Klapper 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less | 496 | $28 | $976 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | 336 | $52 | $1,085 |
| Emergency department visit, moderate complexity | 88 | $101 | $2,256 |
| Therapy procedure using a special bandage and vacuum pump, surface area more than 50.0 sq cm | 87 | $21 | $789 |
| Application of chemical to stop tissue regrowth in wound | 75 | $26 | $1,289 |
| 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 | 63 | $41 | $948 |
| New patient office visit (45-59 min) | 59 | $104 | $2,782 |
| Removal of muscle and/or tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less | 55 | $115 | $4,125 |
| Complicated repair of wound of scalp, arms, or legs, each additional 5.0 cm or less | 48 | $70 | $2,427 |
| Removal of muscle and/or tissue, each additional 20.0 sq cm or less | 45 | $47 | $1,317 |
| Creation of muscle graft to trunk | 32 | $971 | $19,625 |
| Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making | 31 | $55 | $1,015 |
| New patient office visit (30-44 min) | 28 | $64 | $1,636 |
| Complicated repair of wound of scalp, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm | 25 | $182 | $8,570 |
| Complicated repair of wound of trunk, each additional 5.0 cm or less | 22 | $60 | $1,321 |
| Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less | 21 | $45 | $2,088 |
| Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm | 21 | $242 | $14,518 |
| Ct scan of face without contrast | 20 | $32 | $1,770 |
| Initial hospital admission, high complexity | 16 | $131 | $3,440 |
| Complicated repair of wound of trunk, 2.6-7.5 cm | 15 | $109 | $4,710 |
| Complicated repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lip, 1.1-2.5 cm | 13 | $213 | $19,950 |
| Repair of wound by transferring skin, 30.1-60.0 sq cm | 12 | $425 | $15,120 |
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 (51%) are consulting fees, which typically reflect recognized clinical expertise sought by manufacturers.
Geographic Context
3.0 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. Klapper is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 5% in FL), and high industry engagement (consulting-driven, top 15%), 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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