Medicare Enrolled

Dr. Duane Cumberbatch, D.P.M.

Podiatrist · Fort Myers, FL
Practice pattern: Clinical Cardiology — Primarily office-based clinical cardiology
Low-engagement
8851 BOARDROOM CIR, Fort Myers, FL 33919
2394817000
In practice since 2006 (19 years)
NPI: 1477511350 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. Cumberbatch 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. Cumberbatch

Dr. Duane Cumberbatch is a podiatrist in Fort Myers, FL, with 19 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Cumberbatch performed 638 Medicare services across 344 unique beneficiaries.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Cumberbatch received a total of $19,632 from 52 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 194 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. Cumberbatch 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.

✓ 19 years in practice ▲ 638 Medicare services $19,632 industry payments

Medicare Practice Summary

Medicare Utilization ↗
638
Medicare services
Bottom 21% in FL for podiatrist
Lower Medicare volume may reflect subspecialty focus, hospital-based work, or a higher share of non-Medicare patients.
344
Unique beneficiaries
$53
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · Not a quality rating · How to read this →
~34 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
Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) 210 $73 $128
Placement of strapping to ankle or foot 119 $21 $45
Toenail/fingernail removal, 6+ nails 82 $36 $65
Office visit, established patient (10-19 min) 49 $45 $79
Hospital follow-up visit, moderate complexity 47 $65 $107
Foot X-ray, 3+ views 31 $39 $64
Destruction of skin growths (warts/lesions), 1-14 30 $90 $170
Limited ultrasound scan of joint or other extremity structure except blood vessels 28 $35 $69
New patient office visit (30-44 min) 24 $88 $197
Complete ultrasound scan of joint 18 $44 $118
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 ↗
$19,632
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $2,805/year across 7 years
Top 4% in FL for podiatrist
52
Companies
194
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
$12,790 (65.1%)
Speaking / Promotional
Speaker programs, honoraria, and industry-sponsored educational events
$5,964 (30.4%)
Consulting
Expert advisory fees, typically reflecting recognized clinical expertise
$878 (4.5%)

Payment trend by year

Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.

2024
$3,851
2023
$1,107
2022
$1,939
2021
$1,632
2020
$2,216
2019
$6,606
2018
$2,281

Payments by company (2024)

Consulting
Speaking
Meals & Travel
Research
ACELL, INC.
$3,094
Arthrex, Inc.
$2,997
Smith+Nephew, Inc.
$1,863
Smith & Nephew, Inc.
$1,666
Aroa Biosurgery Incorporated
$1,443
Wright Medical Technology, Inc.
$1,114
Paragon 28, Inc.
$994
Royal Biologics, Inc.
$878
Stryker Corporation
$766
Boston Scientific Corporation
$565
ORGANOGENESIS INC.
$549
Biocomposites Inc
$435
TREACE MEDICAL CONCEPTS, INC.
$335
Treace Medical Concepts, Inc.
$208
W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.
$188
AbbVie Inc.
$183
ABBVIE INC.
$179
Horizon Therapeutics plc
$172
Reprise Biomedical, Inc.
$171
Novastep Inc.
$170
Bioventus LLC
$158
Integra LifeSciences Corporation
$141
Horizon Pharma plc
$127
Innovation Technologies Inc
$108
Abbott Laboratories
$105
CROSSROADS EXTREMITY SYSTEMS, LLC
$100
Cardiovascular Systems Inc.
$94
MVP Orthopedics Inc
$71
Melinta Therapeutics, Inc.
$56
ACUMED LLC
$55
ERMI Inc.
$53
Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$52
GRT US Holding, Inc.
$46
Next Science LLC
$41
OSSIO INC
$41
Stimwave Technologies Incorporated
$38
Orthofix Medical, Inc.
$36
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation
$36
Medtronic, Inc.
$35
KCI USA, Inc
$33
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.
$32
DJO, LLC
$25
Kerecis Limited
$24
HARTMANN USA, INC.
$22
Nevro Corp.
$21
Heron Therapeutics, Inc.
$19
Solventum Corporation
$17
Urgo Medical North America, LLC
$17
KCI USA, Inc.
$16
Organogenesis Inc.
$16
Nabriva Therapeutics, plc
$15
FIDIA PHARMA USA INC.
$12
Top 3 companies account for 40.5% of total payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
4FUSION · ACTIV.A.C. · ACTIVAC · AIRLOCK Forefoot/Midfoot Plating · ANCHORAGE · ANGIOJET · AUGMENT · Actishield · Apligraf · BME NITINOL CONTINUOUS COMPRESSION IMPLANTS · Baxdela · Bone Anchors with Arthroscopic Delivery System · CARTIVA · CENTROLOCK MIS Bunion Correction · CLOSUREFAST · CMF · COLLAGENASE SANTYL · ColActive Plus Ag · DALVANCE · Exogen Ultrasound Bone Healing System · Forefoot/Midfoot Plating System · GENERAL - VASCULAR INTERVENTION · GENERAL ANGIOPLASTY · GORE EXCLUDER AAA Endoprosthesis · GRAFIX PL · HOFFMANN · INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM · IRRISEPT · KRYSTEXXA · Kerecis Omega3 Wound · LAPIPLASTY SYSTEM · Lapiplasty System · MICA · Miro3D · NUZYRA · NuDyn · OsteoAMP · PENNSAID · PROstep · Peripheral Orbital Atherectomy System · Physio-Stim · Proclaim IPG · Puraply · Puraply Antimicrobial · Q-FIX · Qutenza · RAYOS · REGRANEX · RF20000 · SALVATION · SIVEXTRO · SNAP · STRAVIX · SUPERION · Santyl · Senza · Sivextro · StimQ Peripheral Nerve StimulatorSystem · StimQ Receiver Stimulator Kit Channel A US w Receiver · Stimulan · SurgX · T2 · TENOGLIDE TENDON PROTECTOR SHEET · Taylor Spatial Frame · VASHE WOUND SOLUTION 250 ML (8.5 FL OZ) FLIP TOP CAP · Zynrelef
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 (65%) 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 podiatrist in FL.

Equivalent to $3,077 per 100 Medicare services performed
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Geographic Context

Podiatrists within 10 mi
26
Per 100K population
3.3
County median income
$73,099
Nearest hospital
LEE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
4.8 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. Cumberbatch is a clinical cardiology specialist, with moderate Medicare volume, with low-engagement industry engagement in the top 4% of FL peers, with 19 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. Cumberbatch experienced with office visit, established patient (20-29 min)?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Cumberbatch performed 210 office visit, established patient (20-29 min) 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. Cumberbatch receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Cumberbatch received a total of $19,632 from 52 companies across 194 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. Cumberbatch's costs compare to other podiatrists in Fort Myers?
Dr. Cumberbatch's average Medicare payment per service is $53. 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. Cumberbatch) 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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