Dr. Katia Marisa Bravo Jaimes, M.D.
What this data tells you about Dr. Bravo Jaimes
Dr. Katia Marisa Bravo Jaimes is a cardiovascular disease in Miami, FL, with 11 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Bravo Jaimes performed 1,219 Medicare services across 1,105 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Bravo Jaimes received a total of $1,517 from 2 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 2 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in cardiovascular disease. 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. Bravo Jaimes 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function | 248 | $2 | $126 |
| Ultrasound of heart, follow-up | 206 | $19 | $307 |
| Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers, follow-up | 204 | $5 | $135 |
| Hospital follow-up visit, high complexity | 127 | $94 | $452 |
| Heart muscle strain imaging | 116 | $9 | $400 |
| Echocardiogram, transthoracic | 41 | $126 | $2,500 |
| Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers | 38 | $13 | $277 |
| Hospital follow-up visit, moderate complexity | 35 | $63 | $314 |
| Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report | 26 | $81 | $1,282 |
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes | 26 | $66 | $602 |
| External shock to heart to regulate heart beat | 25 | $82 | $1,510 |
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | 18 | $89 | $450 |
| Initial hospital admission, high complexity | 18 | $137 | $877 |
| Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less | 18 | $64 | $348 |
| Ultrasound of heart with continuous electrocardiogram (ecg) during rest, exercise and/or drug induced stress with review and report | 15 | $45 | $813 |
| New patient office visit, complex (60-74 min) | 15 | $126 | $891 |
| Initial hospital admission, moderate complexity | 15 | $101 | $630 |
| 3d radiographic procedure | 14 | $7 | $378 |
| Ultrasound of heart for congenital defect | 14 | $44 | $550 |
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2023 ↗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 (2023)
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
The majority of payments (99%) are for speaking programs and promotional activities, which reflect participation in industry-sponsored educational or marketing events. This is common in cardiovascular disease and does not inherently indicate bias, but patients may wish to be aware.
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 2023 |
| 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. Bravo Jaimes is a cardiac surgery specialist, with moderate Medicare volume, and speaking/promotional industry engagement.
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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