Dr. Suprith Badarinath, MD
What this data tells you about Dr. Badarinath
Dr. Suprith Badarinath is a hematology & oncology in Jacksonville, FL, with 20 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Badarinath performed 69,843 Medicare services across 2,323 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Badarinath received a total of $2,215 from 40 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 124 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in hematology & 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. Badarinath 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iron infusion (Injectafer) | 42,000 | $1 | $4 |
| Contrast dye for imaging (iodine-based) | 15,500 | $0 | $1 |
| Epoetin alfa injection (Retacrit) for anemia | 3,660 | $6 | $27 |
| Denosumab injection (Prolia/Xgeva) | 1,560 | $18 | $38 |
| Dexamethasone injection (steroid) | 1,258 | $0 | $1 |
| Blood draw (venipuncture) | 969 | $8 | $18 |
| Complete blood count (CBC) with differential | 869 | $8 | $41 |
| Anti-nausea injection (Aloxi/palonosetron) | 780 | $1 | $75 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | 537 | $63 | $104 |
| Injection, granisetron hydrochloride, 100 mcg | 360 | $0 | $41 |
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | 344 | $95 | $162 |
| Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, additional sequential infusion, 1 hour or less | 214 | $22 | $90 |
| Administration of chemotherapy into vein, 1 hour or less | 173 | $94 | $355 |
| Injection of additional new drug or substance into vein | 163 | $12 | $55 |
| Hospital follow-up visit, moderate complexity | 154 | $62 | $115 |
| Drug injection, under skin or into muscle | 144 | $10 | $42 |
| Ct scan of chest with contrast | 131 | $53 | $500 |
| CT scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast | 99 | $165 | $535 |
| Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or less | 85 | $48 | $160 |
| CT scan of chest, without contrast | 79 | $48 | $310 |
| Administration of chemotherapy into vein, each additional hour | 77 | $20 | $80 |
| Blood creatinine level | 73 | $5 | $29 |
| Injection, diphenhydramine hcl, up to 50 mg | 59 | $1 | $4 |
| Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast | 51 | $73 | $270 |
| Administration of additional new drug or substance into vein, 1 hour or less | 49 | $49 | $175 |
| Initial hospital admission, high complexity | 49 | $135 | $330 |
| Enhancing oncology model (eom) monthly enhanced oncology services (meos) payment for eom enhanced services | 45 | $70 | $70 |
| Microscopic examination for white blood cells with manual cell count | 43 | $4 | $20 |
| Complete blood count (CBC), automated | 43 | $6 | $35 |
| Red blood count, automated test | 34 | $4 | $55 |
| Office visit, established patient, complex (40-54 min) | 30 | $140 | $235 |
| Fluorodeoxyglucose f-18 fdg, diagnostic, per study dose, up to 45 millicuries | 28 | $374 | $1,000 |
| Nuclear medicine study from skull base to mid-thigh with ct scan | 24 | $1,012 | $2,400 |
| Infusion into a vein for hydration, each additional hour | 23 | $10 | $40 |
| New patient office visit (45-59 min) | 23 | $125 | $265 |
| Initial hospital admission, moderate complexity | 22 | $103 | $225 |
| Infusion, normal saline solution , 1000 cc | 22 | $2 | $97 |
| New patient office visit, complex (60-74 min) | 15 | $165 | $340 |
| Hospital follow-up visit, low complexity | 15 | $37 | $68 |
| Hospital follow-up visit, high complexity | 14 | $94 | $160 |
| New patient office visit (30-44 min) | 13 | $82 | $181 |
| Ct scan of soft tissue of neck with contrast | 12 | $67 | $495 |
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 (84%) 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. Badarinath is a mixed practice specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 12% in FL), and low-engagement industry engagement, with 20 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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