Medicare Enrolled
Dr. Vinaitheertha Jeyabarath, M.D.
Cardiovascular Disease · Fort Myers, FL
Practice pattern: Electrophysiology & Cardiac
— Practice combining electrophysiology and cardiac services
Very High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 4 of 4 federal sources
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What this data tells you about Dr. Jeyabarath
Dr. Vinaitheertha Jeyabarath is a cardiovascular disease specialist in Fort Myers, FL, with 20 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Jeyabarath performed 2,049 Medicare services in 2023. These records do not provide a deduplicated patient total.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Jeyabarath received a total of $2,267 from 26 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 131 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly reported through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their effect on care. A reliable breakdown by payment category is not available in this snapshot. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.
The Data Coverage level for Dr. Jeyabarath is Very High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.
✓ 20 years of NPI registration
▲ 2,049 Medicare services
$2,267 industry payments
Medicare Practice Summary — 2023
Medicare Utilization ↗2,049
Medicare services
Bottom 42% in FL for cardiovascular disease
Not available
Unique patients (not deduplicated)
$74
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · How to read this →
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) An office visit for an existing patient lasting between 20 and 29 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition. |
342 | $61 | $139 |
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) A follow-up office visit for an existing patient lasting between 30 and 39 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition. |
256 | $87 | $200 |
| Initial hospital admission, high complexity Initial hospital inpatient or observation care for a new patient involving high-level medical decision making, with at least 75 minutes total time on the date of the encounter. |
240 | $135 | $309 |
| Echocardiogram, transthoracic An ultrasound of the heart that uses color to show blood flow, rate, direction, and valve function. |
210 | $77 | $238 |
| Electrocardiogram (EKG), 12-lead A standard heart rhythm test using at least 12 leads to record electrical activity. A healthcare provider interprets the results and provides a written report. |
184 | $11 | $74 |
| Hospital follow-up visit, moderate complexity Follow-up hospital visit for an existing patient involving moderate medical decision making. The visit requires at least 35 minutes of time spent on the date of service. |
132 | $62 | $121 |
| Hospital follow-up visit, low complexity Follow-up hospital visit for an established patient with straightforward or low-level medical decision making. The visit requires at least 25 minutes of time spent on the day of service. |
108 | $39 | $56 |
| Remote pacemaker/defibrillator monitoring, 90 days Remote evaluation of a pacemaker or implantable defibrillator system within 90 days of the last check. |
64 | $16 | $55 |
| Remote monitoring of implantable heart rhythm device Evaluation of data transmitted remotely from an implantable cardiovascular monitor, such as a loop recorder or subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor, over a period up to 30 days. |
63 | $28 | $90 |
| New patient office visit (45-59 min) An initial office visit for a new patient lasting between 45 and 59 minutes. This code covers the total time spent by the physician or qualified healthcare professional on the date of the encounter. |
56 | $121 | $348 |
| Remote monitoring of implantable heart device, up to 30 days Remote evaluation of an implanted heart or blood vessel monitoring system over a period of up to 30 days. |
46 | $20 | $40 |
| Technetium Tc-99m tetrofosmin diagnostic injection A diagnostic injection of Technetium Tc-99m tetrofosmin used for imaging studies. |
46 | $351 | $900 |
| Nuclear stress test of heart muscle A nuclear medicine imaging test that evaluates blood flow to the heart muscle at rest and during stress using a special camera. |
37 | $228 | $486 |
| New patient office visit (30-44 min) An initial office visit for a new patient lasting between 30 and 44 minutes. This code is used when the total time spent on the date of the encounter falls within this range. |
34 | $75 | $226 |
| Remote pacemaker monitoring, 90 days Remote assessment of a pacemaker system, including single, dual, multiple lead, or leadless devices, performed up to 90 days apart. |
33 | $23 | $55 |
| Remote evaluation of implantable defibrillator system Remote assessment of a single, dual, or multiple lead implantable defibrillator system within 90 days of the previous evaluation. |
31 | $27 | $99 |
| Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG A heart stress test performed using exercise or medication while monitoring the electrocardiogram under physician supervision and review. |
24 | $44 | $150 |
| Normal saline infusion, 250 cc Administration of 250 cubic centimeters of normal saline solution into a vein. This procedure involves the intravenous delivery of a sterile saltwater fluid. |
23 | $1 | $5 |
| Pacemaker programming, dual lead system Adjustment and configuration of a dual-lead pacemaker device to ensure proper operation and settings. |
22 | $58 | $98 |
| Aminophylline injection, up to 250 mg Administration of aminophylline medication via injection for a dose of up to 250 mg. |
22 | $6 | $20 |
| Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG A heart stress test performed using exercise or medication while an electrocardiogram is monitored under physician supervision. |
21 | $16 | $54 |
| Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG A heart stress test performed using exercise or medication while monitoring the electrocardiogram, with physician review of the results. |
21 | $11 | $36 |
| Evaluation of implantable heart and blood vessel monitoring system This procedure involves checking the function and data of an implanted device used to monitor heart and blood vessel activity. |
21 | $28 | $55 |
| Cardiac catheterization | 13 | $236 | $804 |
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. These counts do not measure clinical quality or years of experience.
19.3% high complexity
8.3% medium
72.3% routine
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2024 ↗$2,267
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $324/year across 7 years
Bottom 42% in FL for cardiovascular disease
26
Companies
131
Payment records
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Payment categories are unavailable while the source breakdown is being rebuilt. Company and year totals do not identify how much belongs to each category.
Payment trend by year
Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.
2024
$111
2023
$305
2022
$448
2021
$529
2020
$309
2019
$271
2018
$294
Payments by company (2024)
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp)
$54
iRhythm Technologies, Inc.
$40
PFIZER INC.
$17
Top 3 companies account for 100.0% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2018-2024) ›
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$367
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$335
Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc.
$253
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$118
Amarin Pharma Inc.
$102
PFIZER INC.
$102
Boston Scientific Corporation
$96
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$91
Abbott Laboratories
$90
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
$86
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp)
$85
Novo Nordisk Inc
$81
Astellas Pharma US Inc
$78
Esperion Therapeutics, Inc.
$74
Amgen Inc.
$48
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
$44
iRhythm Technologies, Inc.
$40
Kestra Medical Technology Services, Inc.
$28
Medtronic, Inc.
$27
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.
$24
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation
$21
Impulse Dynamics (USA) Inc.
$19
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.
$18
Nuwellis, Inc.
$16
MEDICOMP INC
$13
Lundbeck LLC
$12
Top 3 companies account for 42.1% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
AQUADEX SMARTFLOW CONSOLE · ASSURITY · Assure WCD · Azure · BRILINTA · CHANTIX · Cardiac Monitor · Confirm Rx · Corlanor · ELIQUIS · ENTRESTO · Ellipse ICD · FARXIGA · Fortify Assura · GALLANT · GENERAL TACHY · General - Therapies · JARDIANCE · LATITUDE · LEXISCAN · LINQ II · LifeVest · Livalo · MULTAQ · NEXLETOL · NORTHERA · OPTIMIZER · Ozempic · PRADAXA · RESONATE · Repatha · Rybelsus · VERQUVO · VYNDAQEL · Vascepa · WATCHMAN Access System · XARELTO · ZIO XT Patch · Zio monitor
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Geographic Context
Cardiologists in nearby ZIP areas
82
County median income
$73,099
Nearest hospital to ZIP centroid (approximate)
PARK ROYAL HOSPITAL
0.0 mi
0.0 mi
Data Sources
| Provider Registry | ✓ NPPES | NPPES snapshot; verify current record |
| Medicare Enrollment | ✓ PECOS | PECOS snapshot |
| Practice Data | ✓ Medicare Util. | Annual (CY lag) |
| Industry Payments | ✓ Open Payments | CY 2024 |
| Disciplinary History | — Not included | N/A |
This provider has data in 4 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of Very High. This reflects how much public data is available about a provider. How we calculate this →
Summary
Dr. Jeyabarath is an electrophysiology & cardiac specialist, with moderate Medicare volume, with 20 years of NPI registration.
This summary is auto-generated from federal data, describing data availability and patterns. Read our methodology →
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dr. Jeyabarath experienced with office visit, established patient (20-29 min)?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Jeyabarath performed 342 office visit, established patient (20-29 min) services. These records cover Medicare fee-for-service activity, including eligible younger beneficiaries; they do not measure total practice volume or clinical quality.
Does Dr. Jeyabarath receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Jeyabarath received a total of $2,267 from 26 companies across 131 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly disclosed through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their legality or effect on care. 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. Jeyabarath's costs compare to other cardiologists in Fort Myers?
Dr. Jeyabarath'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. Jeyabarath) 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 the presence of registry, enrollment, activity or payment records, not verified experience or clinical quality. 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 →
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About this page
This page combines public CMS records with calculated summaries and explanatory procedure labels. These transformations are not verbatim federal records. Sources: 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. Data Coverage reflects 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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