Dr. Denis Primakov, M.D.
What this data tells you about Dr. Primakov
Dr. Denis Primakov is a radiation oncology in Melbourne, FL, with 17 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Primakov performed 2,657 Medicare services across 2,496 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Primakov received a total of $98 from 1 pharmaceutical and/or device company across 1 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in radiation oncology. 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. Primakov 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chest X-ray, 1 view | 736 | $7 | $50 |
| CT scan of head/brain, without contrast | 500 | $32 | $314 |
| Ct scan of upper spine without contrast | 212 | $37 | $425 |
| CT scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast | 126 | $67 | $894 |
| Ct scan of lower spine without contrast | 80 | $36 | $425 |
| Ct scan of blood vessels of head with contrast | 78 | $67 | $643 |
| Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast | 76 | $65 | $835 |
| Ct scan of blood vessels of neck with contrast | 60 | $65 | $643 |
| Ct scan of middle spine without contrast | 57 | $37 | $425 |
| Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | 57 | $17 | $173 |
| X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views | 56 | $7 | $67 |
| Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast | 51 | $66 | $707 |
| X-ray of knee, 1-2 views | 50 | $7 | $67 |
| X-ray of abdomen, 1 view | 43 | $7 | $46 |
| Chest X-ray, 2 views | 42 | $8 | $55 |
| Ct scan of face without contrast | 40 | $33 | $420 |
| CT scan of chest, without contrast | 34 | $41 | $425 |
| Hip X-ray, 2-3 views | 33 | $8 | $60 |
| X-ray of hand, 2 views | 31 | $6 | $60 |
| Ct scan of chest with contrast | 29 | $44 | $460 |
| Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | 28 | $28 | $263 |
| X-ray of shoulder, 1 view | 23 | $6 | $59 |
| X-ray of foot, 2 views | 23 | $6 | $60 |
| 3d radiographic procedure | 22 | $8 | $74 |
| X-ray of wrist, 2 views | 20 | $5 | $60 |
| Ct scan of pelvis without contrast | 19 | $43 | $402 |
| Limited ultrasound scan of abdomen | 17 | $22 | $217 |
| Ct scan of soft tissue of neck with contrast | 14 | $54 | $506 |
| Mri scan of brain without contrast | 14 | $58 | $549 |
| Ct scan of leg without contrast | 14 | $37 | $402 |
| Single contrast x-ray of small intestine | 14 | $32 | $173 |
| Ct scan of head or brain before and after contrast | 13 | $46 | $469 |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | 12 | $9 | $80 |
| Ct scan of soft tissue of neck before and after contrast | 11 | $62 | $502 |
| X-ray of hip, 1 view | 11 | $8 | $51 |
| X-ray of ankle, 2 views | 11 | $7 | $60 |
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2018 ↗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 (2018)
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
Most payments (100%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians.
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 2018 |
| 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. Primakov is a mixed practice specialist, with moderate Medicare volume, and low-engagement industry engagement, with 17 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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