Dr. Yasaira Rodriguez-Torres, MD
What this data tells you about Dr. Rodriguez-Torres
Dr. Yasaira Rodriguez-Torres is an ophthalmology specialist in Fort Myers, FL, with 9 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Rodriguez-Torres performed 3,429 Medicare services across 2,570 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Rodriguez-Torres received a total of $10,380 from 18 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 85 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in ophthalmology. The majority of payments are for speaking programs and promotional activities, reflecting participation in industry-sponsored events. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.
The Data Coverage level for Dr. Rodriguez-Torres 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | 674 | $89 | $160 |
| Corneal topography and eye depth measurement | 569 | $28 | $98 |
| Cataract surgery with lens implant | 553 | $413 | $1,200 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | 300 | $67 | $108 |
| Retinal imaging (OCT scan) | 252 | $28 | $95 |
| Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | 232 | $259 | $477 |
| New patient office visit (45-59 min) | 131 | $111 | $252 |
| Visual field test, extended | 99 | $44 | $120 |
| Retinal photography (fundus photo) | 81 | $26 | $113 |
| Optic nerve imaging (OCT scan) | 76 | $25 | $95 |
| Photography of content of eyes | 62 | $15 | $45 |
| Comprehensive eye exam, established patient | 60 | $74 | $178 |
| Exam of visual field with intermediate testing | 59 | $33 | $103 |
| Incision to improve eye fluid flow | 53 | $663 | $1,500 |
| Exam of the internal drainage system of eye | 47 | $20 | $55 |
| Steroid injection (triamcinolone) | 36 | $1 | $7 |
| Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid | 31 | $663 | $1,000 |
| Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow | 31 | $192 | $533 |
| Closure of tear duct opening using plug | 26 | $133 | $357 |
| Removal of noncancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.5 cm or less | 20 | $102 | $199 |
| Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness | 20 | $8 | $30 |
| Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths | 17 | $40 | $89 |
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 ›
The majority of payments (66%) are for speaking programs and promotional activities, which reflect participation in industry-sponsored educational or marketing events. This is common in ophthalmology and does not inherently indicate bias, but patients may wish to be aware.
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. Rodriguez-Torres is a clinical cardiology specialist, with moderate Medicare volume, with speaking/promotional industry engagement in the top 14% of FL peers.
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.
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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