Dr. Austin Hansen, DPM
What this data tells you about Dr. Hansen
Dr. Austin Hansen is a podiatrist in Miami, FL, with 6 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Hansen performed 4,282 Medicare services across 1,800 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Hansen received a total of $5,923 from 34 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 102 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in podiatrist. 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. Hansen 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dexamethasone injection (steroid) | 829 | $0 | $2 |
| Toenail/fingernail removal, 6+ nails | 476 | $34 | $73 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | 403 | $69 | $160 |
| Hospital follow-up visit, moderate complexity | 375 | $65 | $154 |
| Foot X-ray, 3+ views | 326 | $39 | $76 |
| Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less | 314 | $99 | $222 |
| Destruction of skin growths (warts/lesions), 1-14 | 200 | $89 | $185 |
| Application of vein wound compression bandages on lower leg, ankle, and foot | 199 | $53 | $163 |
| Placement of strapping to ankle or foot | 171 | $15 | $65 |
| Strapping, unna boot | 163 | $43 | $115 |
| New patient office visit (30-44 min) | 132 | $84 | $215 |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint using ultrasound guidance | 126 | $68 | $172 |
| Complete ultrasound scan of joint | 98 | $43 | $152 |
| Limited ultrasound scan of joint or other extremity structure except blood vessels | 89 | $34 | $104 |
| Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries | 58 | $64 | $137 |
| Injection into tendon or ligament | 57 | $46 | $129 |
| Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement | 51 | $46 | $156 |
| Placement of strapping to toes | 45 | $10 | $46 |
| Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less | 28 | $76 | $266 |
| X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views | 26 | $35 | $68 |
| Preparation of skin graft site of face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, around eyes, genitals, hands, feet, fingers, or toes, 100.0 sq cm or 1% body area for infants and children, or less | 17 | $219 | $715 |
| Application of skin substitute graft to wound of face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, around eyes, genitals, hands, feet, fingers, or toes, 25.0 sq cm or less of wound 100.0 sq cm or less | 17 | $68 | $287 |
| Mri scan of leg before and after contrast | 17 | $265 | $751 |
| Simple separation of fingernail or toenail from nail bed, first nail | 16 | $82 | $206 |
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | 14 | $96 | $294 |
| Complete ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries | 12 | $95 | $320 |
| Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts | 12 | $193 | $468 |
| Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | 11 | $121 | $371 |
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 (79%) 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 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. Hansen is a mixed practice specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 12% in FL), with low-engagement industry engagement in the top 15% of FL peers.
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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