Dr. Bradford Snead, M.D.
What this data tells you about Dr. Snead
Dr. Bradford Snead is a student in an organized health care education/training program specialist in Fort Myers, FL, with 16 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Snead performed 6,157 Medicare services across 4,824 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Snead received a total of $8,992 from 13 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 100 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in student in an organized health care education/training program. 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. Snead 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corneal topography and eye depth measurement | 914 | $29 | $119 |
| Cataract surgery with lens implant | 905 | $403 | $1,685 |
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | 870 | $96 | $395 |
| New patient office visit (45-59 min) | 551 | $108 | $520 |
| Visual field test, extended | 540 | $45 | $190 |
| Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | 410 | $241 | $1,035 |
| Retinal imaging (OCT scan) | 398 | $28 | $123 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | 241 | $65 | $278 |
| Photography of content of eyes | 189 | $15 | $72 |
| Exam of visual field with intermediate testing | 169 | $34 | $143 |
| Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid | 155 | $639 | $2,862 |
| Comprehensive eye exam, established patient | 117 | $79 | $378 |
| Retinal photography (fundus photo) | 103 | $25 | $114 |
| Optic nerve imaging (OCT scan) | 95 | $25 | $112 |
| Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness | 65 | $9 | $36 |
| Exam of the internal drainage system of eye | 65 | $21 | $84 |
| Incision to improve eye fluid flow | 62 | $641 | $2,536 |
| New patient office visit (30-44 min) | 52 | $78 | $352 |
| Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow | 51 | $165 | $690 |
| Closure of tear duct opening using plug | 49 | $142 | $613 |
| Office visit, established patient (10-19 min) | 41 | $40 | $173 |
| Comprehensive eye exam, new patient | 31 | $104 | $454 |
| Repair of tendon of upper eyelid | 24 | $422 | $2,450 |
| Steroid injection (triamcinolone) | 19 | $1 | $3 |
| Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | 18 | $587 | $2,308 |
| Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths | 12 | $37 | $178 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit, 15-29 minutes | 11 | $54 | $225 |
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 (54%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians. Total industry engagement is in the top 4% for student in an organized health care education/training program in FL.
Geographic Context
3.4 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. Snead is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 3% in FL), with low-engagement industry engagement in the top 4% of FL peers, with 16 years of NPI registration.
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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