Dr. William Pujadas, M.D.
What this data tells you about Dr. Pujadas
Dr. William Pujadas is an orthopedic surgery in Jacksonville, FL, with 20 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Pujadas performed 2,096 Medicare services across 1,624 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Pujadas received a total of $10,937 from 23 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 78 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in orthopedic surgery. 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. Pujadas 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Betamethasone steroid injection | 352 | $5 | $11 |
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | 286 | $91 | $231 |
| Hip X-ray, 2-3 views | 240 | $33 | $88 |
| Knee X-ray, 3 views | 169 | $29 | $86 |
| X-ray of knee, 1-2 views | 164 | $23 | $66 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | 146 | $57 | $152 |
| Joint injection, major joint | 144 | $51 | $174 |
| Shoulder X-ray, 2+ views | 128 | $24 | $68 |
| New patient office visit (45-59 min) | 102 | $118 | $330 |
| Office visit, established patient (10-19 min) | 81 | $38 | $101 |
| Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and | 79 | $38 | $112 |
| Total knee replacement | 71 | $1,050 | $5,550 |
| Total hip replacement | 52 | $1,039 | $5,200 |
| New patient office visit (30-44 min) | 32 | $66 | $221 |
| Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder | 30 | $1,175 | $5,400 |
| X-ray of both hips, 2 views | 20 | $25 | $80 |
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 (71%) are consulting fees, which typically reflect recognized clinical expertise sought by manufacturers.
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. Pujadas is a clinical cardiology specialist, with moderate Medicare volume, and consulting-driven 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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