Dr. Ross Cohen, M.D.
What this data tells you about Dr. Cohen
Dr. Ross Cohen is an urology physician in Lake Worth, FL, with 20 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Cohen performed 10,395 Medicare services across 5,682 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Cohen received a total of $20,200 from 47 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 263 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in urology physician. 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. Cohen 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Automated urinalysis | 2,999 | $2 | $10 |
| BCG treatment for bladder cancer | 2,050 | $2 | $9 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | 1,933 | $68 | $226 |
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | 802 | $96 | $335 |
| Bladder ultrasound after voiding | 725 | $8 | $65 |
| Blood draw (venipuncture) | 566 | $8 | $18 |
| Leuprolide acetate (for depot suspension), 7.5 mg | 345 | $135 | $685 |
| Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope | 272 | $188 | $708 |
| New patient office visit (30-44 min) | 237 | $84 | $342 |
| New patient office visit (45-59 min) | 99 | $131 | $526 |
| Simple insertion of temporary bladder tube | 70 | $47 | $252 |
| Drug injection, under skin or into muscle | 61 | $11 | $75 |
| Administration of hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle | 61 | $26 | $113 |
| Instillation of anti-cancer drug into bladder | 41 | $70 | $382 |
| Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity | 39 | $88 | $435 |
| Biopsy of prostate gland | 18 | $200 | $771 |
| Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum | 18 | $112 | $458 |
| Office visit, established patient (10-19 min) | 18 | $47 | $136 |
| Destruction and/or removal of growth of bladder and urethra using an endoscope, 2.0-5.0 cm | 15 | $223 | $1,003 |
| Destruction of growth of bladder and urethra using an endoscope, less than 0.5 cm | 14 | $641 | $2,463 |
| Crushing of stone of ureter with insertion of stent using an endoscope | 12 | $369 | $1,388 |
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 (77%) are for speaking programs and promotional activities, which reflect participation in industry-sponsored educational or marketing events. This is common in urology physician and does not inherently indicate bias, but patients may wish to be aware.
Geographic Context
3.9 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. Cohen is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 11% in FL), and high industry engagement (speaking/promotional, top 11%), 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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