Dr. Richard Egerman, DPM
What this data tells you about Dr. Egerman
Dr. Richard Egerman is a podiatrist in Delray Beach, FL, with 19 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Egerman performed 10,121 Medicare services across 5,103 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Egerman received a total of $1,513 from 23 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 50 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in podiatrist. 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. Egerman 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 (20-29 min) | 2,874 | $72 | $103 |
| Home visit, established patient, low complexity | 2,578 | $61 | $86 |
| Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less | 966 | $81 | $114 |
| Office visit, established patient (10-19 min) | 512 | $45 | $64 |
| Toenail/fingernail removal, 6+ nails | 500 | $36 | $50 |
| Nursing facility visit, low complexity | 493 | $60 | $85 |
| X-ray of foot, 2 views | 338 | $23 | $32 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit, 15-29 minutes | 268 | $58 | $82 |
| Residence visit for established patient with straightforward medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes | 249 | $36 | $50 |
| Home visit, established patient, moderate complexity | 186 | $103 | $133 |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint | 117 | $44 | $62 |
| Simple separation of fingernail or toenail from nail bed, first nail | 115 | $93 | $131 |
| Simple or single drainage of skin abscess | 111 | $102 | $144 |
| 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 | 108 | $42 | $59 |
| Nursing facility visit, moderate complexity | 91 | $86 | $121 |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint | 75 | $43 | $64 |
| Residence visit for new patient with straightforward medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes | 71 | $38 | $55 |
| Aspiration of abscess, blood, or cyst | 56 | $103 | $150 |
| Foot X-ray, 3+ views | 50 | $28 | $39 |
| Application of skin substitute graft to wound of face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, around eyes, genitals, hands, feet, fingers, or toes, 25.0 sq cm or less of wound 100.0 sq cm or less | 48 | $130 | $183 |
| New patient office visit (30-44 min) | 48 | $90 | $129 |
| Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 10 minutes | 44 | $32 | $45 |
| Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less | 33 | $98 | $146 |
| Permanent removal fingernail or toenail | 28 | $129 | $181 |
| Initial hospital admission, moderate complexity | 27 | $107 | $150 |
| Complicated or multiple drainage of skin abscess | 26 | $171 | $246 |
| X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views | 26 | $30 | $42 |
| Placement of strapping to toes | 25 | $16 | $22 |
| Toenail/fingernail removal, 1-5 nails | 23 | $27 | $38 |
| Strapping, unna boot | 19 | $52 | $73 |
| X-ray of ankle, 2 views | 16 | $26 | $37 |
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 (100%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians.
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. Egerman is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 1% in FL), and low-engagement industry engagement, 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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