Medicare Enrolled

Dr. Subhash Kshetrapal, M.D.

Cardiovascular Disease · Fort Myers, FL
Practice pattern: Electrophysiology & Remote— Practice combining electrophysiology and remote services
Low-engagement
16261 BASS RD, Fort Myers, FL 33908
2392749722
In practice since 2006 (19 years)
NPI: 1427086131 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. Kshetrapal 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. Kshetrapal

Dr. Subhash Kshetrapal is a cardiovascular disease in Fort Myers, FL, with 19 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Kshetrapal performed 3,575 Medicare services across 2,691 unique beneficiaries.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Kshetrapal received a total of $12,160 from 24 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 183 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in cardiovascular disease. 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. Kshetrapal 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▲ Top 34% volume in FL$ $12,160 industry payments

Medicare Practice Summary

Medicare Utilization ↗
3,575
Medicare services
Top 34% in FL for cardiovascular disease
2,691
Unique beneficiaries
$73
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · Not a quality rating · How to read this →
~188 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.

ProcedureVolumeAvg. paidAvg. submitted
Office visit, established patient (30-39 min)703$67$208
Remote pacemaker monitoring, 90 days451$23$115
Hospital follow-up visit, moderate complexity339$66$270
Initial hospital admission, high complexity289$140$750
Programming of dual lead pacemaker system223$27$141
EKG interpretation and report153$6$32
Hospital follow-up visit, high complexity128$100$385
Echocardiogram, transthoracic113$50$269
Evaluation of cardiac rhythm monitor system, remote up to 30 days111$21$98
Evaluation of single, dual, or multiple lead implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days92$25$165
Coronary stent placement83$468$2,434
Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician79$14$82
Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician79$10$55
Cardiac catheterization77$194$1,207
Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect68$49$290
New patient office visit (30-44 min)62$64$205
Ultrasound evaluation of heart blood vessel or graft with review by radiologist, initial vessel55$83$398
Insertion of pacemaker and upper and lower heart chamber electrode42$424$2,419
Heart rhythm review and interpretation of continous external ekg over 8-15 days40$19$97
Programming of single lead pacemaker system36$22$119
External shock to heart to regulate heart beat28$86$411
Ultrasound of heart, follow-up25$19$95
Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers, follow-up25$6$28
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function25$2$12
Office visit, established patient, complex (40-54 min)24$119$294
Insertion of tube in coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist22$137$978
Programming of multiple lead implantable defibrillator system19$44$232
Office visit, established patient (20-29 min)17$51$140
Ultrasound evaluation of heart blood vessel during diagnosis or treatment, initial vessel16$52$259
New patient office visit, complex (60-74 min)16$152$449
Hospital discharge management, 30+ min16$96$395
Shockwave destruction of calcified plaque in coronary artery accessed through skin using catheter15$142$727
Ct scan of blood vessels and grafts of heart with contrast15$93$438
Electrocardiogram (ecg) 2-day continuous with review by health care professional15$12$97
Programming of dual lead implantable defibrillator system14$45$212
Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report13$87$403
Initial hospital admission, moderate complexity13$110$482
Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber, coronary artery and bypass graft for diagnosis with review by radiologist12$236$1,334
Heart rhythm review, and interpretation of continous external ekg over more than 48 hours up to 7 days11$18$89
Heart muscle strain imaging11$10$45
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.
34.3% high complexity
10.1% medium
55.6% routine

Industry Payment Transparency

Open Payments through 2024 ↗
$12,160
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $1,737/year across 7 years
Top 21% in FL for cardiovascular disease
24
Companies
183
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
$12,160 (100.0%)

Payment trend by year

Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.

2024
$3,133
2023
$3,520
2022
$716
2021
$613
2020
$239
2019
$730
2018
$3,209

Payments by company (2024)

Consulting
Speaking
Meals & Travel
Research
Abbott Laboratories
$5,457
Boston Scientific Corporation
$3,313
Medtronic, Inc.
$851
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.
$844
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
$462
ABIOMED
$240
Impulse Dynamics (USA) Inc.
$153
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
$142
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation
$123
Amgen Inc.
$71
Chiesi USA, Inc.
$66
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.
$66
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$64
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$53
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$47
Preventice Services, LLC
$45
AstraZeneca UK Limited
$38
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp)
$32
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc.
$20
Cardiovascular Systems Inc.
$20
Amarin Pharma Inc.
$16
iRhythm Technologies, Inc.
$13
ARBOR PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
$12
PFIZER INC.
$12
Top 3 companies account for 79.1% of total payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
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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 (100%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians.

Equivalent to $340 per 100 Medicare services performed
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Geographic Context

Cardiovascular Diseases within 10 mi
82
Per 100K population
10.3
County median income
$73,099
Nearest hospital
PARK ROYAL HOSPITAL
0.0 mi

Data Sources

Provider Registry NPPESWeekly updates
Medicare Enrollment PECOSMonthly updates
Practice Data Medicare Util.Annual (CY lag)
Industry Payments Open PaymentsCY 2024
Disciplinary History— Not publicN/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. Kshetrapal is a electrophysiology & remote specialist, with moderate Medicare volume, 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 →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Kshetrapal experienced with office visit, established patient (30-39 min)?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Kshetrapal performed 703 office visit, established patient (30-39 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. Kshetrapal receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Kshetrapal received a total of $12,160 from 24 companies across 183 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. Kshetrapal's costs compare to other cardiovascular diseases in Fort Myers?
Dr. Kshetrapal's average Medicare payment per service is $73. 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. Kshetrapal) 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 →