Medicare Enrolled
Dr. Timothy Syperek, D.P.M.
Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist · Jacksonville, FL
Practice pattern: Clinical Cardiology
— Primarily office-based clinical cardiology
Consulting-driven
Very High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 4 of 4 federal sources
Measures public federal data availability — not provider quality
Informational, not a quality rating.
This page presents federal public records about Dr. Syperek from CMS (NPPES, Open Payments, Medicare Provider Utilization, PECOS). It is not medical advice, an endorsement, or a judgment of clinical quality. Always consult the provider directly and a licensed clinician for medical decisions. Read methodology →
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What this data tells you about Dr. Syperek
Dr. Timothy Syperek is a foot & ankle surgery podiatrist in Jacksonville, FL, with 19 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Syperek performed 1,670 Medicare services across 1,155 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Syperek received a total of $21,384 from 62 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 359 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in foot & ankle surgery podiatrist. The majority of payments are for consulting, which typically reflects recognized clinical expertise sought by manufacturers. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.
The Data Coverage level for Dr. Syperek 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.
✓ 19 years in practice
▲ Top 45% volume in FL
$21,384 industry payments
Florida License Status
FL DOH · MQA1
Active license
None
Board action on record
0
Recent admin complaints
| Profession | License # | Status | Expires | Board Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Podiatric Physician | 3414 | Clear | March 31, 2028 | — |
Data from Florida Department of Health Medical Quality Assurance.
License records are public under Chapter 119, Florida Statutes.
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Medicare Practice Summary
Medicare Utilization ↗1,670
Medicare services
Top 45% in FL for foot & ankle surgery podiatrist
1,155
Unique beneficiaries
$86
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · Not a quality rating · How to read this →
~88 Medicare services per year of practice
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) A follow-up office visit for an existing patient lasting between 30 and 39 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition. |
460 | $96 | $372 |
| Skin and tissue removal, 20 sq cm or less This procedure involves the surgical excision of skin and underlying tissue from an area measuring 20 square centimeters or smaller. |
234 | $95 | $372 |
| New patient office visit (45-59 min) An initial office visit for a new patient lasting between 45 and 59 minutes. This code covers the total time spent by the physician or qualified healthcare professional on the date of the encounter. |
234 | $114 | $488 |
| Foot X-ray, 3+ views An X-ray imaging test of the foot that captures at least three different views to evaluate the bones and joints. |
220 | $26 | $105 |
| Toenail/fingernail removal, 6+ nails Surgical removal of six or more fingernails or toenails. This procedure involves the excision of multiple nails during a single session. |
186 | $34 | $129 |
| Muscle or tissue removal, 20 sq cm or less This procedure involves the surgical removal of muscle or other tissue from the body. The total area of the removed tissue is 20.0 square centimeters or less. |
144 | $175 | $683 |
| Hospital follow-up visit, low complexity Follow-up hospital visit for an established patient with straightforward or low-level medical decision making. The visit requires at least 25 minutes of time spent on the day of service. |
41 | $40 | $149 |
| Initial hospital admission, low complexity Initial hospital inpatient or observation care for a new patient involving straightforward or low-level medical decision making, with at least 40 minutes total time on the date of the encounter. |
28 | $62 | $249 |
| Physical therapy exercise, per 15 min A therapy session using exercises to improve strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility. Each 15-minute unit is billed separately. |
24 | $23 | $86 |
| Permanent removal fingernail or toenail | 21 | $95 | $461 |
| X-ray of ankle, 2 views An X-ray imaging test of the ankle using two different angles to visualize the bones and joints. |
18 | $24 | $94 |
| Initial hospital admission, moderate complexity Initial hospital inpatient or observation care for a new patient involving moderate-level medical decision making, with at least 55 minutes total time on the date of the encounter. |
18 | $96 | $386 |
| Hospital follow-up visit, moderate complexity Follow-up hospital visit for an existing patient involving moderate medical decision making. The visit requires at least 35 minutes of time spent on the date of service. |
16 | $56 | $234 |
| Partial removal of foot bone to straighten toe A surgical procedure involving the incision or partial removal of a foot bone, excluding the big toe, to correct toe alignment. |
15 | $163 | $1,649 |
| Lengthening of calf muscle | 11 | $207 | $1,356 |
How to read this data: This reflects Medicare patients only (typically 65+). Payment amounts are what Medicare paid the provider, not your out-of-pocket cost. A higher procedure volume generally indicates more experience with that procedure.
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2024 ↗$21,384
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $3,055/year across 7 years
Top 8% in FL for foot & ankle surgery podiatrist
62
Companies
359
Individual payments
All payments are legal and publicly reported · Not evidence of wrongdoing · How to interpret →
Payment profile
Industry payments classified by relationship type. Not all payments are equal — research and consulting reflect different relationships than speaking programs or meals.
Consulting
Expert advisory fees, typically reflecting recognized clinical expertise
$13,429 (62.8%)
Meals & Travel
Food, beverages, travel, and lodging — typically low-value
$5,342 (25.0%)
Speaking / Promotional
Speaker programs, honoraria, and industry-sponsored educational events
$1,421 (6.6%)
Financial / Ownership
Ownership or investment interests, royalties, and licensing fees
$1,192 (5.6%)
Payment trend by year
Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.
2024
$1,798
2023
$1,336
2022
$2,308
2021
$783
2020
$3,259
2019
$5,857
2018
$6,043
Payments by company (2024)
Consulting
Speaking
Meals & Travel
Research
CROSSROADS EXTREMITY SYSTEMS, LLC
$12,587
Stryker Corporation
$2,117
TEAM 1, LLC
$1,421
Aroa Biosurgery Incorporated
$1,382
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.
$783
Horizon Therapeutics plc
$647
Melinta Therapeutics, Inc.
$212
Amgen Inc.
$206
Organogenesis Inc.
$178
Smith+Nephew, Inc.
$131
Access Pro Medical, LLC
$125
Integra LifeSciences Corporation
$119
Kerecis Limited
$113
Bioventus LLC
$93
Boston Scientific Corporation
$77
Osiris Therapeutics Inc.
$71
Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$70
Next Science LLC
$62
AXOGEN
$59
MEDLINE INDUSTRIES LP
$50
Smith & Nephew, Inc.
$50
Nabriva Therapeutics, plc
$46
Allergan, Inc.
$39
Medtronic, Inc.
$35
Sanara MedTech Inc.
$32
Trilliant Surgical LLC.
$31
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$26
Horizon Pharma plc
$25
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation
$25
GRT US Holding, Inc.
$25
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.
$23
Alafair Biosciences, Inc.
$23
ZIMVIE INC.
$22
Scilex Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$22
Baudax Bio Inc.
$21
TREACE MEDICAL CONCEPTS, INC.
$21
Wright Medical Technology, Inc.
$21
Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA
$21
ConvaTec Inc.
$20
Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation Inc.
$19
Zyla Life Sciences, Inc.
$19
Biocomposites Inc
$19
Forte Bio-Pharma LLC
$18
VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
$18
Checkpoint Surgical, Inc
$18
WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
$17
Celularity, Inc.
$17
Melinta Therapeutics, LLC
$17
ASSERTIO THERAPEUTICS, Inc.
$16
AcelRx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$16
Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
$15
Embody, Inc.
$15
Heron Therapeutics, Inc.
$15
ProgenaCare Global, LLC
$14
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$14
AbbVie Inc.
$14
Paragon 28, Inc.
$13
BAXTER HEALTHCARE
$13
Cartiva, Inc.
$12
Orthofix Medical, Inc.
$12
Advanced Oxygen Therapy Inc.
$11
Amniox Medical, Inc.
$11
Top 3 companies account for 75.4% of total payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
7 X 23MM CITRELOCK IMPLANT · ALLOGRAFT · ALLOGRAFT BIO-IMPLANTS · ALLOWRAP · ANCHORAGE · ANJESO · AQUACEL AG+ · ASNIS · AUGMENT · AUGMENT INJECTABLE · Apligraf · Arsenal · Avance Nerve Graft · BLUEPRINT PATIENT SPECIFIC INSTRUMENTATION · Baxdela · Biomet SpinalPak Non-invasive Spine Fusion Stimulator System · CARTIVA SYNTHETIC CARTILAGE IMPLANT · CITREFIX · Cartiva · CellerateRx · Checkpoint Stimulators · DALVANCE · DSUVIA · DUEXIS · EASY CLIP · EASYFUSE · EXPAREL · Exogen · Exogen Ultrasound Bone Healing System · FIXOS · GIVLAARI · GRAFIX PL · GRAFIX/GRAFIXPL/STRAVIX · HOFFMANN · INTEGRA MESHED BILAYER WOUND MATRIX · INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM · Integra · Interfyl · KRYSTEXXA · Kerecis Omega3 SurgiClose · Kimyrsa · LAPIPLASTY SYSTEM · MOTOBAND · MatriDerm · Medical Implant · Mitigare · NALOCET · NEOX · NEURAGEN · NUZYRA · No Related Product · OASIS · PENNSAID · PICO · PICO7 · PROLAYER · PROPHECY · PROSTEP · Portfolio · Puraply · Qutenza · SALTO TALARIS TOTAL ANKLE PROSTHESIS · SALVATION · SCP Bone Substitute · SIVEXTRO · SONICANCHOR · SPECTRA WAVEWRITER · SPRIX · STROPP · SURGX · Santyl · Sivextro · Stimulan · Stravix · Superion Indirect Decompression System · SurgX · TAPESTRY · TOTAL FOOT SYSTEM · Topical Oxygen Chamber for extremities · VALOR · VARIAX · Vabomere · VersaWrap · XARELTO · ZTLido · Zipsor · Zynrelef
Should you be concerned? Payments from pharmaceutical and device companies are legal and common — 57% of U.S. physicians receive at least one. They often reflect legitimate consulting, research, or education. What matters is whether a recommended drug or device appears in your doctor's payment records. If so, consider asking your doctor about it. How to interpret this data →
The majority of payments (63%) are consulting fees, which typically reflect recognized clinical expertise sought by manufacturers. Total industry engagement is in the top 8% for foot & ankle surgery podiatrist in FL.
Equivalent to $1,280 per 100 Medicare services performed
Geographic Context
Foot & ankle surgery podiatrists within 10 mi
36
Per 100K population
3.6
County median income
$68,447
Nearest hospital
MAYO CLINIC
5.7 mi
5.7 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. Syperek is a clinical cardiology specialist, with moderate Medicare volume, with consulting-driven industry engagement in the top 8% 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 →
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dr. Syperek experienced with office visit, established patient (30-39 min)?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Syperek performed 460 office visit, established patient (30-39 min) services. Research suggests that higher procedure volume is often associated with better outcomes, particularly for complex procedures. Note that Medicare data only captures patients aged 65 and older, so the total practice volume across all patients is likely higher.
Does Dr. Syperek receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Syperek received a total of $21,384 from 62 companies across 359 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common among physicians — 57% of all U.S. physicians receive at least one industry payment. Patients may wish to ask their doctor about these relationships, especially if a recommended drug or device appears in the payment records.
How do Dr. Syperek's costs compare to other foot & ankle surgery podiatrists in Jacksonville?
Dr. Syperek's average Medicare payment per service is $86. Note that these figures represent what Medicare pays, not your out-of-pocket cost, which depends on your specific insurance plan and deductible. Procedure-level data above shows both what was submitted and what Medicare paid for each service type.
What does Data Coverage mean?
Data Coverage (currently Very High for Dr. Syperek) measures how much public federal data is available about a provider. It is not a quality rating. A "Very High" or "High" level means the provider has data across multiple federal sources (NPPES, PECOS, Medicare Utilization, Open Payments), indicating a long track record of practice, Medicare participation, and industry disclosure. A "Low" or "Moderate" level may simply mean the provider is newer, does not see Medicare patients, or has not received any industry payments — none of which are inherently negative. Read our full methodology →
Is this data up to date?
Each data source has its own update cycle. Provider registry data (NPPES) is updated weekly. Medicare enrollment (PECOS) is updated monthly. Medicare practice data has a ~2 year lag — the most recent available is typically 2 years prior. Industry payment data (Open Payments) is published annually, usually in June, covering the prior calendar year. We display the data date prominently on each section so you always know how current it is. See our data freshness policy →
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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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