Dr. Vrej Manoogian, D.O.
What this data tells you about Dr. Manoogian
Dr. Vrej Manoogian is an orthopedic surgery in Mount Dora, FL, with 20 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Manoogian performed 18,418 Medicare services across 5,063 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Manoogian received a total of $10,384 from 18 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 71 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in orthopedic surgery. The majority of payments are classified as financial or ownership interests (royalties, licensing fees, or investment interests). Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.
The Data Coverage level for Dr. Manoogian 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physical therapy exercise, per 15 min | 5,674 | $20 | $85 |
| Manual therapy (hands-on treatment), per 15 min | 4,947 | $17 | $79 |
| Walking/gait training therapy, per 15 min | 1,001 | $18 | $85 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | 885 | $69 | $260 |
| Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg | 817 | $9 | $196 |
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | 770 | $88 | $370 |
| Joint injection, major joint | 762 | $45 | $192 |
| Neuromuscular re-education therapy, per 15 min | 511 | $25 | $95 |
| New patient office visit (45-59 min) | 323 | $113 | $485 |
| Betamethasone steroid injection | 313 | $5 | $66 |
| Drug injection, under skin or into muscle | 283 | $10 | $40 |
| Knee X-ray, 3 views | 266 | $30 | $116 |
| Shoulder X-ray, 2+ views | 186 | $25 | $100 |
| X-ray of knee, 1-2 views | 160 | $24 | $97 |
| Hip X-ray, 2-3 views | 151 | $35 | $133 |
| Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 30 minutes | 143 | $77 | $290 |
| Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 45 minutes | 129 | $79 | $290 |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | 117 | $29 | $114 |
| X-ray of both hips, 2 views | 103 | $29 | $115 |
| X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views | 85 | $21 | $80 |
| X-ray of wrist, 2 views | 77 | $24 | $95 |
| Contrast dye for imaging, lower concentration | 50 | $0 | $70 |
| Evaluation for occupational therapy, typically 30 minutes | 48 | $79 | $290 |
| X-ray of hand, 2 views | 47 | $19 | $90 |
| Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement | 40 | $88 | $330 |
| Removal of extensive shoulder joint tissue using an endoscope | 37 | $103 | $1,792 |
| Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope | 37 | $143 | $633 |
| Partial removal of collar bone at shoulder using an endoscope | 36 | $301 | $2,045 |
| Removal of knee cartilage using an endoscope | 31 | $427 | $1,792 |
| X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views | 31 | $28 | $105 |
| Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and | 28 | $41 | $150 |
| Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant | 27 | $1,011 | $3,711 |
| X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views | 27 | $27 | $115 |
| Application of elbow to finger cast | 25 | $55 | $260 |
| Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope | 25 | $882 | $3,233 |
| X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views | 21 | $29 | $105 |
| Treatment of upper end of broken thigh bone with placement of stabilizing device or prosthetic replacement | 18 | $985 | $3,610 |
| Lengthening of multiple hamstring tendons in leg | 18 | $271 | $1,984 |
| Total knee replacement | 18 | $1,062 | $3,891 |
| X-ray of elbow, 2 views | 18 | $20 | $85 |
| Foot X-ray, 3+ views | 18 | $25 | $98 |
| Removal of both knee cartilages using an endoscope | 17 | $453 | $1,699 |
| Office visit, established patient, complex (40-54 min) | 17 | $119 | $520 |
| X-ray of middle spine, 2 views | 15 | $24 | $98 |
| Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance | 14 | $200 | $740 |
| X-ray of shoulder, 1 view | 14 | $15 | $63 |
| X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views | 13 | $26 | $117 |
| Application of ultrasound, each 15 minutes | 13 | $9 | $42 |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint | 12 | $35 | $155 |
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 ›
Payments are distributed across multiple categories with no single dominant type.
Geographic Context
6.0 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. Manoogian is a mixed practice specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 2% in FL), and mixed engagement industry engagement, with 20 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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