Dr. Ruple Galani, M.D.
What this data tells you about Dr. Galani
Dr. Ruple Galani is a nuclear cardiology physician in Jacksonville Beach, FL, with 18 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Galani performed 5,182 Medicare services across 4,088 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Galani received a total of $8,094 from 41 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 319 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in nuclear cardiology physician. 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. Galani 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) | 1,625 | $91 | $320 |
| Electrocardiogram (EKG), 12-lead | 546 | $10 | $69 |
| Echocardiogram, transthoracic | 525 | $51 | $175 |
| Hospital follow-up visit, moderate complexity | 256 | $63 | $179 |
| Anticoagulant management of patient taking warfarin | 254 | $8 | $29 |
| New patient office visit (45-59 min) | 227 | $113 | $423 |
| Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician | 213 | $16 | $55 |
| Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician | 213 | $11 | $37 |
| Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect | 170 | $58 | $195 |
| Prothrombin time test (blood clotting) | 164 | $4 | $11 |
| Initial hospital admission, moderate complexity | 149 | $103 | $341 |
| EKG interpretation and report | 114 | $6 | $30 |
| Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function | 85 | $2 | $8 |
| Ultrasound of heart, follow-up | 71 | $19 | $63 |
| Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access | 66 | $12 | $35 |
| Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes | 59 | $10 | $126 |
| Cardiac catheterization | 57 | $235 | $776 |
| Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers | 47 | $14 | $45 |
| Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report | 37 | $84 | $272 |
| Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers, follow-up | 35 | $6 | $19 |
| Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with review and report by health care professional | 34 | $20 | $66 |
| External shock to heart to regulate heart beat | 33 | $86 | $391 |
| Electrocardiogram (ecg) 2-day continuous with review by health care professional | 31 | $14 | $47 |
| Initial hospital admission, high complexity | 31 | $139 | $499 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | 27 | $58 | $228 |
| Ultrasound of heart during rest, exercise and/or drug-induced stress with report | 26 | $50 | $175 |
| Office visit, established patient, complex (40-54 min) | 19 | $142 | $454 |
| Insertion of heart rhythm monitor under skin | 18 | $69 | $6,331 |
| Heart rhythm review, and interpretation of continous external ekg over more than 48 hours up to 7 days | 14 | $19 | $62 |
| Removal of heart rhythm monitor from under the skin | 13 | $66 | $347 |
| Insertion of tube in right and left heart chambers and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist | 12 | $304 | $986 |
| Insertion of tube in right heart chambers for measurement | 11 | $106 | $342 |
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 (69%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians.
Geographic Context
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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. Galani is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 25% in FL), and low-engagement industry engagement, with 18 years of practice experience.
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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