Dr. Jacob Core, DO
What this data tells you about Dr. Core
Dr. Jacob Core is a radiation oncology in Jacksonville, FL, with 9 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Core performed 14,217 Medicare services across 1,153 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Core received a total of $1,322 from 7 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 13 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in radiation oncology. 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. Core 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contrast dye for imaging (iodine-based) | 13,000 | $0 | $1 |
| Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access | 194 | $11 | $146 |
| Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes | 155 | $10 | $438 |
| Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device | 133 | $14 | $551 |
| Insertion of tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) | 74 | $206 | $4,018 |
| Ct scan of blood vessels of abdomen and pelvis with contrast | 64 | $292 | $4,837 |
| Review by radiologist of additional artery image | 64 | $36 | $457 |
| Review by radiologist of image for replacement of stomach or large bowel tube | 52 | $30 | $404 |
| Insertion of central venous tube with port (5 years or older) | 46 | $266 | $6,108 |
| Change of tube or stent in ureter | 43 | $48 | $520 |
| Injection of contrast through abdominal cavity tube for x-ray study | 37 | $27 | $734 |
| Review by radiologist of abscess or sinus cavity study | 36 | $20 | $323 |
| Removal of tunneled central venous tube | 32 | $105 | $1,857 |
| Removal of central venous tube with port or pump | 27 | $138 | $1,600 |
| Drainage of fluid collection of abdominal cavity by tube using imaging guidance | 23 | $147 | $3,314 |
| Insertion of stomach tube using fluoroscopic guidance with contrast | 22 | $157 | $5,587 |
| Ct scan of abdominal aorta and both leg arteries with contrast | 22 | $222 | $3,547 |
| Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast | 20 | $160 | $2,629 |
| Ct guidance for tissue removal | 18 | $145 | $1,903 |
| Insertion of tube into vein, first order branch | 17 | $63 | $2,293 |
| Biopsy of blood vessel using tube | 17 | $165 | $3,256 |
| Review by radiologist of image for biopsy of blood vessel with tube | 17 | $30 | $611 |
| Review by radiologist of liver vein image with assessment of blood flow | 16 | $41 | $1,226 |
| New patient office visit (30-44 min) | 15 | $82 | $456 |
| Exchange of abdominal cavity drainage tube using imaging guidance | 14 | $53 | $2,599 |
| Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) | 13 | $68 | $1,326 |
| Drainage of fluid from chest cavity with insertion of indwelling tube using imaging guidance | 12 | $123 | $4,101 |
| Replacement of stomach or large bowel tube using fluoroscopic guidance with contrast | 12 | $44 | $3,943 |
| Placement of tube of kidney using imaging guidance with review by radiologist | 11 | $152 | $3,599 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | 11 | $45 | $296 |
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 (100%) 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. Core is a mixed practice specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 15% in FL), and low-engagement industry engagement.
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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