Dr. Stewart Eidelson, MD
What this data tells you about Dr. Eidelson
Dr. Stewart Eidelson is an orthopedic surgery in Delray Beach, FL, with 19 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Eidelson performed 3,793 Medicare services across 2,373 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Eidelson received a total of $410,350 from 15 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 147 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in orthopedic 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. Eidelson 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) | 778 | $71 | $130 |
| Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg | 452 | $5 | $7 |
| Dexamethasone injection (steroid) | 295 | $0 | $10 |
| Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level | 259 | $228 | $450 |
| Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, each additional level | 245 | $105 | $225 |
| Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level | 229 | $178 | $300 |
| Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level | 223 | $94 | $200 |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | 214 | $30 | $60 |
| Office visit, established patient (10-19 min) | 163 | $45 | $85 |
| New patient office visit (45-59 min) | 149 | $133 | $250 |
| Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level | 78 | $192 | $350 |
| Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level | 77 | $99 | $250 |
| Fusion of additional segment of spine | 75 | $353 | $995 |
| Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint | 50 | $363 | $846 |
| Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, each additional facet joint | 49 | $197 | $400 |
| Harvest of bone fragment for spine bone graft | 44 | $149 | $270 |
| Removal of spine bone with severing of nerve roots, more than 2 segments | 43 | $553 | $1,800 |
| Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc | 41 | $1,205 | $2,200 |
| Computer-assisted spinal procedure | 37 | $207 | $500 |
| Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment | 37 | $515 | $1,550 |
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | 37 | $88 | $200 |
| Partial removal of bone of single segment of spine in lower back with release of spinal cord and/or nerves during fusion of spine in lower back | 31 | $233 | $450 |
| Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments | 30 | $669 | $1,248 |
| Partial removal of bone of additional segment of spine in lower back with release of spinal cord and/or nerves during fusion of spine in lower back | 28 | $206 | $350 |
| Partial removal of spine bone with re-exploration, release of lower spinal cord or nerves and/or removal of disc, 1 interspace | 25 | $1,486 | $2,000 |
| Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion | 20 | $229 | $450 |
| X-ray lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views bending views | 19 | $33 | $75 |
| Exploration of spine fusion | 17 | $354 | $1,224 |
| Placement of stabilizing device to back of 1 spine bone in neck | 13 | $681 | $1,248 |
| Destruction of upper or middle spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint | 12 | $354 | $700 |
| Destruction of upper or middle spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, each additional facet joint | 12 | $207 | $500 |
| Fusion of additional segment of spine with partial removal of spine bone and disc | 11 | $437 | $750 |
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 (96%) are consulting fees, which typically reflect recognized clinical expertise sought by manufacturers. Total industry engagement is in the top 5% for orthopedic surgery in FL.
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. Eidelson is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 22% in FL), and high industry engagement (consulting-driven, top 5%), 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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