Dr. Orlando Florete, M.D.
What this data tells you about Dr. Florete
Dr. Orlando Florete is a pain medicine specialist in Jacksonville, FL, with 19 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Florete performed 1,996 Medicare services across 884 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Florete received a total of $224,837 from 61 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 633 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in pain medicine. 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. Florete 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.
Florida License Status
FL DOH · MQA| Profession | License # | Status | Expires | Board Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Doctor | 58430 | Clear | January 31, 2028 | — |
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) | 715 | $86 | $242 |
| Steroid injection (triamcinolone) | 445 | $1 | $6 |
| Chronic pain management and treatment, monthly bundle including, diagnosis; assessment and monitoring; administration of a validated pain rating scale or tool; the development, implementation, revision, and/or maintenance of a person-centered care plan tha | 207 | $63 | $162 |
| Testing for presence of drug, read by direct observation | 154 | $12 | $36 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | 86 | $60 | $171 |
| Joint injection, major joint | 43 | $56 | $155 |
| Administration of psychological or neuropsychological test by technician, first 30 minutes | 38 | $24 | $64 |
| New patient office visit, complex (60-74 min) | 38 | $140 | $430 |
| Evaluation of psychological test, first hour | 37 | $38 | $236 |
| Evaluation of neuropsychological test, first hour | 37 | $13 | $256 |
| Alcohol and/or substance (other than tobacco) misuse structured assessment (e.g., audit, dast), and brief intervention 15 to 30 minutes | 37 | $26 | $68 |
| Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, each additional facet joint | 25 | $64 | $607 |
| Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance | 22 | $189 | $485 |
| Testing of autonomic nervous system function and heart rate response to deep breathing | 22 | $62 | $168 |
| Testing of autonomic (sympathetic) nervous system function | 22 | $89 | $236 |
| Injection of substance into middle or upper spine canal using imaging guidance | 20 | $179 | $504 |
| Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries | 20 | $57 | $164 |
| Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint | 14 | $205 | $1,151 |
| Each additional 15 minutes of chronic pain management and treatment by a physician or other qualified health care professional, per calendar month. (list separately in addition to code for g3002. when using g3003, 15 minutes must be met or exceeded.) | 14 | $23 | $45 |
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 (96%) are for speaking programs and promotional activities, which reflect participation in industry-sponsored educational or marketing events. This is common in pain medicine and does not inherently indicate bias, but patients may wish to be aware. Total industry engagement is in the top 1% for pain medicine in FL.
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. Florete is a clinical cardiology specialist, with moderate Medicare volume, with speaking/promotional industry engagement in the top 1% of FL peers, with 19 years of NPI registration.
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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