Medicare Enrolled

Dr. Miguel Gonzalez, MD

Rheumatology · Leesburg, FL
Practice pattern: Mixed Practice — Diverse clinical practice across multiple procedure types
33025 PROFESSIONAL DRIVE, Leesburg, FL 34788
3523142999
Registered in NPPES since 2006
NPI: 1033220744 verify on NPPES ↗
Very High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 4 of 4 federal sources
Measures public federal data availability — not provider quality
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What this data tells you about Dr. Gonzalez

Dr. Miguel Gonzalez is a rheumatology specialist in Leesburg, FL, with 20 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Gonzalez performed 170,086 Medicare services in 2023. These records do not provide a deduplicated patient total.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Gonzalez received a total of $5,901 from 32 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 302 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly reported through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their effect on care. A reliable breakdown by payment category is not available in this snapshot. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.

The Data Coverage level for Dr. Gonzalez is Very High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.

✓ 20 years of NPI registration ▲ Top 12% volume in FL $5,901 industry payments

Medicare Practice Summary — 2023

Medicare Utilization ↗
170,086
Medicare services
Top 12% in FL for rheumatology
Not available
Unique patients (not deduplicated)
$13
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · How to read this →

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
Certolizumab injection (Cimzia)
An injection of certolizumab pegol administered under the direct supervision of a physician.
109,800 $4 $8
Abatacept infusion (Orencia)
An injection of abatacept administered under the direct supervision of a physician. This code is used for Medicare when the drug is not self-administered.
16,975 $34 $58
Denosumab injection (Prolia/Xgeva) 11,281 $18 $26
Golimumab infusion (Simponi Aria)
Administration of golimumab medication directly into a vein. This code specifies the dosage amount of 1 milligram for intravenous delivery.
9,015 $9 $27
Rituximab injection, 10 mg
Administration of a 10 mg dose of rituximab medication via injection.
7,400 $59 $90
Romosozumab injection (Evenity) for osteoporosis 6,930 $8 $14
Infliximab infusion (Remicade)
An injection of infliximab, excluding biosimilar versions, administered in a 10 mg dose.
3,700 $25 $48
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.
1,396 $93 $200
Non-hormonal chemotherapy injection
This procedure involves administering non-hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy medication via injection into the skin or muscle tissue.
1,042 $55 $100
Intravenous chemotherapy infusion, 1 hour or less
Administration of chemotherapy medication directly into a vein. The procedure takes one hour or less to complete.
514 $100 $195
Methotrexate sodium, 5 mg 458 $0 $6
Additional hour of intravenous chemotherapy
This code represents the administration of chemotherapy medication into a vein for each additional hour beyond the initial period.
436 $22 $75
Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg 181 $6 $30
Steroid injection (triamcinolone)
A 10 mg injection of triamcinolone acetonide, a corticosteroid medication. This code specifies the drug and dosage administered.
165 $1 $3
Tendon or ligament injection
A procedure involving the injection of medication into a tendon or ligament.
145 $43 $82
Intravenous injection of additional new drug or substance
Administration of an additional new medication or substance directly into a vein.
143 $12 $32
Joint injection, major joint
Removal of fluid from a large joint and/or injection of medication into the joint space.
96 $46 $110
Diphenhydramine injection, up to 50 mg
An injection of diphenhydramine hydrochloride, an antihistamine medication, administered in a dose of up to 50 milligrams.
77 $1 $12
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.
73 $121 $225
Office visit, established patient (20-29 min)
An office visit for an existing patient lasting between 20 and 29 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition.
62 $57 $130
Office visit, established patient, complex (40-54 min)
An office or outpatient visit for an existing patient lasting between 40 and 54 minutes. This level of service is determined by the total time spent on the date of the encounter.
53 $142 $230
Methylprednisolone acetate injection, 80 mg
An injection of 80 mg of methylprednisolone acetate, a corticosteroid medication.
51 $10 $30
Injection, hydrocortisone sodium succinate, up to 100 mg 41 $14 $20
Methylprednisolone injection, up to 125 mg
An injection of methylprednisolone sodium succinate, a corticosteroid medication, with a dosage of up to 125 mg.
40 $4 $8
Office visit, established patient (10-19 min)
An office visit for an existing patient lasting 10 to 19 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition.
12 $45 $90
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. These counts do not measure clinical quality or years of experience.
17.8% high complexity
81.0% medium
1.2% routine

Industry Payment Transparency

Open Payments through 2024 ↗
$5,901
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $843/year across 7 years
Bottom 47% in FL for rheumatology
32
Companies
302
Payment records
Payments are publicly reported; disclosure does not establish legality · Not evidence of wrongdoing · How to interpret →

Payment categories are unavailable while the source breakdown is being rebuilt. Company and year totals do not identify how much belongs to each category.

Payment trend by year

Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.

2024
$1,270
2023
$1,225
2022
$398
2021
$976
2020
$579
2019
$920
2018
$533

Payments by company (2024)

Amgen Inc.
$305
Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc.
$262
UCB, Inc.
$165
ABBVIE INC.
$152
Janssen Biotech, Inc.
$72
Genentech USA, Inc.
$62
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.
$56
Astellas Pharma US Inc
$31
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$31
PFIZER INC.
$27
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$26
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$25
SCILEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
$20
SOBI, INC
$19
Abbott Laboratories
$17
Top 3 companies account for 57.7% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2018-2024) ›
Amgen Inc.
$1,974
Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc.
$684
AbbVie Inc.
$477
UCB, Inc.
$297
ABBVIE INC.
$285
Janssen Biotech, Inc.
$220
Lilly USA, LLC
$214
Genentech USA, Inc.
$189
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.
$176
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.
$170
Celgene Corporation
$156
AbbVie, Inc.
$111
Radius Health, Inc.
$109
PFIZER INC.
$104
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$100
Johnson & Johnson Health Care Systems Inc.
$94
Abbott Laboratories
$58
Insmed, Inc.
$54
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$52
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$51
Scilex Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$47
Novo Nordisk Inc
$34
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.
$32
Astellas Pharma US Inc
$31
ARBOR PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
$31
Mallinckrodt Enterprises LLC
$25
GENZYME CORPORATION
$23
ADAPT PHARMA INC.
$21
United Therapeutics Corporation
$20
SCILEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
$20
Pacira Therapeutics, Inc.
$19
SOBI, INC
$19
Top 3 companies account for 53.1% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
ACTHAR · AMJEVITA · AVEIR · Actemra · BENLYSTA · Bimzelx · CONFIRM RX · CYLTEZO · Cimzia · ELIQUIS · EVENITY · Enbrel · HUMIRA · Horizant · Humira · INFLECTRA · KEVZARA · KINERET · MONOVISC · Naloxone · OFEV · ORENCIA · ORENITRAM · Otezla · Ozempic · REMICADE · RINVOQ · Rinvoq · Rituxan · SAPHNELO · SIMPONI ARIA · STRENSIQ · TALTZ · TAVNEOS · TREMFYA · TRULICITY · Tymlos · Veozah · XELJANZ · ZTLido · ZTLido 30 POUCH in 1 CARTON 1 PATCH in 1 POUCH · Zilretta
Should you be concerned? Industry payments are disclosed through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their purpose, legality, or effect on care. 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 →
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Geographic Context

Rheumatologists in nearby ZIP areas
9
County median income
$69,956
Nearest hospital to ZIP centroid (approximate)
VILLAGES REGIONAL HOSPITAL, THE
7.0 mi

Data Sources

Provider Registry NPPES NPPES snapshot; verify current record
Medicare Enrollment PECOS PECOS snapshot
Practice Data Medicare Util. Annual (CY lag)
Industry Payments Open Payments CY 2024
Disciplinary History — Not included N/A

This provider has data in 4 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of Very High. This reflects how much public data is available about a provider. How we calculate this →

Summary

Dr. Gonzalez is a mixed practice specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 12% in FL), with 20 years of NPI registration.

This summary is auto-generated from federal data, describing data availability and patterns. Read our methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Gonzalez experienced with certolizumab injection (cimzia)?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Gonzalez performed 109,800 certolizumab injection (cimzia) services. These records cover Medicare fee-for-service activity, including eligible younger beneficiaries; they do not measure total practice volume or clinical quality.
Does Dr. Gonzalez receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Gonzalez received a total of $5,901 from 32 companies across 302 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly disclosed through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their legality or effect on care. 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. Gonzalez's costs compare to other rheumatologists in Leesburg?
Dr. Gonzalez's average Medicare payment per service is $13. 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. Gonzalez) 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 the presence of registry, enrollment, activity or payment records, not verified experience or clinical quality. 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 →
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About this page

This page combines public CMS records with calculated summaries and explanatory procedure labels. These transformations are not verbatim federal records. Sources: 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.

This page is not medical advice, an endorsement, a recommendation, or a quality rating. Data Coverage reflects data completeness — how much federal information exists for this provider — not clinical performance, patient outcomes, or quality of care. Always verify information directly with the provider and consult a licensed clinician before making medical decisions.

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Data Disclaimer — Data sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), Open Payments program, Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data, and Provider Enrollment & Certification data (PECOS). Published under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). This website is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or authorized by CMS, HHS, or the U.S. Government. Data may contain errors as reported to CMS by providers and reporting entities. Industry payment disclosure alone establishes neither wrongdoing nor legality. Medicare data reflects only patients aged 65+ or those with qualifying disabilities. For corrections, contact CMS directly. This information does not constitute medical advice and should not be used as the sole basis for choosing a healthcare provider. Procedure descriptions use plain language and do not reference CPT® codes, which are copyrighted by the American Medical Association. Full methodology → · Report a data error → · Privacy policy →