Medicare Enrolled

Dr. Eric Chenven, M.D.

Urology Physician · Fort Lauderdale, FL
Practice pattern: Clinical Cardiology — Primarily office-based clinical cardiology
Low-engagement
1200 E BROWARD BLVD, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
9544636408
In practice since 2005 (20 years)
NPI: 1962493619 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. Chenven 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. Chenven

Dr. Eric Chenven is an urology physician in Fort Lauderdale, FL, with 20 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Chenven performed 1,716 Medicare services across 1,194 unique beneficiaries.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Chenven received a total of $15,631 from 56 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 353 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in urology physician. 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. Chenven 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.

✓ 20 years in practice ▲ Top 49% volume in FL $15,631 industry payments

Medicare Practice Summary

Medicare Utilization ↗
1,716
Medicare services
Top 49% in FL for urology physician
1,194
Unique beneficiaries
$74
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · Not a quality rating · How to read this →
~86 Medicare services per year of practice

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
Urinalysis with microscopic exam 492 $3 $14
Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) 325 $95 $335
Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) 173 $65 $229
Bladder ultrasound after voiding 164 $8 $65
New patient office visit (45-59 min) 89 $128 $526
Hospital follow-up visit, moderate complexity 85 $66 $227
Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope 55 $179 $705
Initial hospital admission, high complexity 51 $140 $642
Unclassified drugs 47 $552 $2,985
Electronic assessment of bladder emptying 37 $6 $295
Office visit, established patient, complex (40-54 min) 37 $149 $450
Office visit, established patient (10-19 min) 33 $45 $136
Placement of hormone pellet under skin 22 $80 $353
Limited ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity 20 $46 $364
Injection procedure to cause erection 19 $66 $307
Complete ultrasound of penis artery and vein blood flow 17 $84 $572
Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum 14 $112 $458
New patient office visit (30-44 min) 14 $82 $342
Shock wave crushing of kidney stones 11 $447 $1,948
Biopsy of prostate gland 11 $196 $771
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. A higher procedure volume generally indicates more experience with that procedure.

Industry Payment Transparency

Open Payments through 2024 ↗
$15,631
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $2,233/year across 7 years
Top 14% in FL for urology physician
56
Companies
353
Individual payments
All payments are legal and publicly reported · Not evidence of wrongdoing · How to interpret →

Payment profile

Industry payments classified by relationship type. Not all payments are equal — research and consulting reflect different relationships than speaking programs or meals.

Meals & Travel
Food, beverages, travel, and lodging — typically low-value
$11,099 (71.0%)
Consulting
Expert advisory fees, typically reflecting recognized clinical expertise
$4,532 (29.0%)

Payment trend by year

Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.

2024
$2,230
2023
$2,711
2022
$4,901
2021
$1,744
2020
$847
2019
$2,041
2018
$1,157

Payments by company (2024)

Consulting
Speaking
Meals & Travel
Research
Astellas Pharma US Inc
$4,235
PROCEPT BioRobotics Corporation
$1,677
Boston Scientific Corporation
$1,399
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$1,078
Myriad Genetic Laboratories, Inc.
$757
Janssen Biotech, Inc.
$753
PFIZER INC.
$753
Teleflex LLC
$547
Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$452
Antares Pharma, Inc.
$370
Myovant Sciences Inc.
$326
Dendreon Pharmaceuticals LLC
$221
Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$195
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$181
Olympus America Inc.
$164
Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.
$150
Avadel Specialty Pharmaceuticals, LLC
$149
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
$145
TOLMAR Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$142
Davol Inc.
$141
Blue Earth Diagnostics Limited
$125
MEDIVATION FIELD SOLUTIONS LLC
$121
Tolmar, Inc.
$121
Smith+Nephew, Inc.
$98
UroGen Pharma, Inc.
$88
NeoTract Inc.
$88
Axonics, Inc.
$85
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
$78
Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$77
Augmenix, Inc.
$75
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$65
Amgen Inc.
$60
Verity Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$58
ConvaTec Inc.
$58
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
$48
DENTSPLY IH Inc.
$46
ABBVIE INC.
$43
Retrophin, Inc.
$36
AbbVie, Inc.
$34
Laborie Medical Technologies Corp.
$34
Allergan, Inc.
$30
Ambu Inc.
$29
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$28
Foundation Medicine, Inc.
$27
Progenics Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$26
Telix Pharmaceuticals
$25
Medtronic, Inc.
$25
Acerus Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$23
COLOPLAST CORP
$23
UROVANT SCIENCES INC
$23
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc.
$22
Coloplast Corp
$21
Becton, Dickinson and Company
$19
UROGEN PHARMA, INC.
$16
Aytu BioScience, Inc
$14
NxThera, Inc.
$8
Top 3 companies account for 46.8% of total payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
(815) Thiola · ADSTILADRIN · AQUABEAM ROBOTIC SYSTEM · AQUABEAM SYSTEM · AVEED · Androgel · Axonics · Axumin · BOTOX · Bard Urinary Drainage Bag · Da Vinci Surgical System · EDEX · ELIGARD · ERLEADA · Erleada · FIRMAGON · FOUNDATIONONE · GEMTESA · GENERAL THERAPIES · GENERAL - KIDNEY STONE DISEASE · GENTLECATH · GRAFIX PL · ILLUCCIX · INTERSTIM · JELMYTO · KEYTRUDA · LITHOVUE · LUPRON DEPOT · LYNPARZA · LoFric · Lupron · MYRBETRIQ · MYRISK · Myrbetriq · NOCDURNA · Natesto · Noctiva · Nubeqa · ODOMZO (sonidegib) capsules · ORGOVYX · OTREXUP · Optilume BPH Drug Coated Balloon Catheter · Otrexup · PLUVICTO · POSLUMA · PROLARIS · PROVENGE · PYLARIFY · Phasix Mesh · Prolaris · Prolia · REZUM · Rezum · Rezum Generator · SPACEOAR · SPACEOAR VUE · SUTENT · SpaceOAR · SpaceOAR VUE System - 10mL · SpeediCath · TOVIAZ · Tlando · Trelstar · UROLIFT · Urgent PC Neuromodulation System · UroLift · UroLift System · XGEVA · XIAFLEX · XTANDI · XYOSTED · Xofigo · Xtandi · ZYTIGA · iTIND System · myRisk · rezum Generator
Should you be concerned? Payments from pharmaceutical and device companies are legal and common — 57% of U.S. physicians receive at least one. They often reflect legitimate consulting, research, or education. 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 →

Most payments (71%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians.

Equivalent to $911 per 100 Medicare services performed
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Geographic Context

Urology physicians within 10 mi
184
Per 100K population
9.5
County median income
$74,534
Nearest hospital
BROWARD HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER
1.4 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. Chenven is a clinical cardiology specialist, with moderate Medicare volume, with low-engagement industry engagement in the top 14% of FL peers, with 20 years of NPI registration.

This summary is auto-generated from federal data. It describes data availability and patterns — not clinical quality. Read our methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Chenven experienced with urinalysis with microscopic exam?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Chenven performed 492 urinalysis with microscopic exam services. Research suggests that higher procedure volume is often associated with better outcomes, particularly for complex procedures. Note that Medicare data only captures patients aged 65 and older, so the total practice volume across all patients is likely higher.
Does Dr. Chenven receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Chenven received a total of $15,631 from 56 companies across 353 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common among physicians — 57% of all U.S. physicians receive at least one industry payment. 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. Chenven's costs compare to other urology physicians in Fort Lauderdale?
Dr. Chenven's average Medicare payment per service is $74. 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. Chenven) 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 a long track record of practice, Medicare participation, and industry disclosure. 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?
Each data source has its own update cycle. Provider registry data (NPPES) is updated weekly. Medicare enrollment (PECOS) is updated monthly. Medicare practice data has a ~2 year lag — the most recent available is typically 2 years prior. Industry payment data (Open Payments) is published annually, usually in June, covering the prior calendar year. We display the data date prominently on each section so you always know how current it is. See our data freshness policy →
About this page

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.

This page is not medical advice, an endorsement, a recommendation, or a quality rating. The Transparency Score measures 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. Payments from industry are legal and do not indicate wrongdoing. 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 →