Dr. Adithya Suresh, M.D.
What this data tells you about Dr. Suresh
Dr. Adithya Suresh is a vascular surgery physician in Lakeland, FL, with 18 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Suresh performed 2,050 Medicare services across 1,152 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Suresh received a total of $39,610 from 35 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 250 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in vascular surgery 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. Suresh 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contrast dye for imaging (iodine-based) | 361 | $0 | $1 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | 327 | $64 | $183 |
| Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | 163 | $89 | $241 |
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | 152 | $95 | $260 |
| Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | 118 | $133 | $382 |
| Application of skin substitute graft to wound of trunk, arms, or legs, 25.0 sq cm or less of wound 100.0 sq cm or less | 94 | $120 | $250 |
| New patient office visit (30-44 min) | 88 | $83 | $226 |
| Home visit, established patient, low complexity | 87 | $60 | $125 |
| Laser destruction of incompetent vein of arm or leg using imaging guidance | 86 | $758 | $2,138 |
| Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less | 83 | $86 | $250 |
| Injection of chemical agent into single incompetent vein of leg using ultrasound guidance | 73 | $987 | $2,670 |
| Complete ultrasound of aorta, vena cava, groin vessels or bypass grafts | 66 | $129 | $370 |
| Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure, each additional 15 minutes | 47 | $9 | $21 |
| Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts | 43 | $178 | $495 |
| Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access | 37 | $30 | $78 |
| Injection, midazolam hydrochloride, per 1 mg | 28 | $0 | $1 |
| Ultrasound evaluation of blood vessel with review by radiologist, each additional vessel | 27 | $134 | $333 |
| Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow | 27 | $137 | $390 |
| Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes | 26 | $38 | $96 |
| Injection, fentanyl citrate, 0.1 mg | 25 | $1 | $2 |
| New patient office visit (45-59 min) | 24 | $110 | $339 |
| Initial hospital admission, moderate complexity | 21 | $103 | $274 |
| Ultrasound evaluation of blood vessel with review by radiologist, initial vessel | 18 | $725 | $1,848 |
| Residence visit for new patient with low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes | 16 | $61 | $125 |
| Removal of plaque in arteries of leg | 13 | $5,886 | $17,953 |
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 (44%) are for speaking programs and promotional activities, which reflect participation in industry-sponsored educational or marketing events. This is common in vascular surgery physician and does not inherently indicate bias, but patients may wish to be aware.
Geographic Context
7.9 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. Suresh is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 18% in FL), and high industry engagement (speaking/promotional, top 12%), with 18 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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