Dr. Saqib Gowani, M.D.
What this data tells you about Dr. Gowani
Dr. Saqib Gowani is a cardiovascular disease specialist in Kissimmee, FL, with 15 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Gowani performed 3,448 Medicare services across 2,413 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Gowani received a total of $45,193 from 34 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 264 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in cardiovascular disease. 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. Gowani 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 | 124395 | Clear | January 31, 2027 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| EKG interpretation and report | 1,472 | $7 | $12 |
| Hospital follow-up visit, moderate complexity | 569 | $64 | $119 |
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | 281 | $92 | $189 |
| Electrocardiogram (EKG), 12-lead | 176 | $10 | $21 |
| Hospital follow-up visit, high complexity | 156 | $96 | $179 |
| Initial hospital admission, moderate complexity | 117 | $105 | $197 |
| Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | 84 | $139 | $272 |
| Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes | 80 | $10 | $19 |
| Initial hospital admission, high complexity | 70 | $140 | $260 |
| Echocardiogram, transthoracic | 67 | $146 | $285 |
| Ultrasound of heart, follow-up | 39 | $20 | $37 |
| Complete ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries | 37 | $99 | $185 |
| Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | 36 | $90 | $170 |
| Chemical destruction of first incompetent vein of arm or leg using imaging guidance | 35 | $1,298 | $2,794 |
| Office visit, established patient, complex (40-54 min) | 33 | $140 | $265 |
| Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect | 27 | $61 | $113 |
| Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician | 27 | $17 | $31 |
| Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician | 27 | $11 | $21 |
| Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report | 27 | $85 | $158 |
| Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow | 23 | $31 | $76 |
| Cardiac catheterization | 22 | $236 | $449 |
| Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts | 19 | $30 | $56 |
| External shock to heart to regulate heart beat | 12 | $87 | $163 |
| New patient office visit (45-59 min) | 12 | $133 | $247 |
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 (50%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians. Total industry engagement is in the top 8% for cardiovascular disease 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. Gowani is a mixed practice specialist, with moderate Medicare volume, with mixed engagement industry engagement in the top 8% of FL peers, with 15 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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