Medicare Enrolled
Dr. Alexander Owens, DO
Family Medicine · Naples, FL
Practice pattern: Clinical Cardiology
— Primarily office-based clinical cardiology
Very High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 4 of 4 federal sources
Measures public federal data availability — not provider quality
Informational, not a quality rating.
This page presents federal public records about Dr. Owens from CMS (NPPES, Open Payments, Medicare Provider Utilization, PECOS). It is not medical advice, an endorsement, or a judgment of clinical quality. Always consult the provider directly and a licensed clinician for medical decisions. Read methodology →
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What this data tells you about Dr. Owens
Dr. Alexander Owens is a family medicine specialist in Naples, FL, with 19 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Owens performed 5,902 Medicare services in 2023. These records do not provide a deduplicated patient total.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Owens received a total of $16,656 from 57 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 885 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. Owens 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.
✓ 19 years of NPI registration
▲ Top 5% volume in FL
$16,656 industry payments
Florida License Status
FL DOH · MQA1
Active license
None
Board action on record
0
Recent admin complaints
| Profession | License # | Status | Expires | Board Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Osteopathic Physician | 8801 | Clear | March 31, 2028 | — |
Data from Florida Department of Health Medical Quality Assurance.
License records are public under Chapter 119, Florida Statutes.
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Medicare Practice Summary — 2023
Medicare Utilization ↗5,902
Medicare services
Top 5% in FL for family medicine
Not available
Unique patients (not deduplicated)
$31
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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. |
572 | $93 | $264 |
| Blood draw (venipuncture) Insertion of a needle into a vein to collect a blood sample. |
460 | $8 | $17 |
| Comprehensive metabolic blood panel A blood test that measures a group of chemicals, including glucose, electrolytes, and kidney and liver function markers. |
404 | $10 | $21 |
| Complete blood count (CBC) with differential An automated laboratory test that measures the levels of red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets in the blood, including a breakdown of the different types of white blood cells. |
397 | $8 | $16 |
| Lipid panel (cholesterol and triglycerides) A blood test that measures cholesterol and triglyceride levels. |
363 | $13 | $27 |
| Steroid injection (triamcinolone) A 10 mg injection of triamcinolone acetonide, a corticosteroid medication. This code specifies the drug and dosage administered. |
354 | $1 | $2 |
| Vitamin B-12 level test A blood test that measures the amount of vitamin B-12 in your body. |
290 | $15 | $30 |
| Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) test A blood test that measures the level of thyroid stimulating hormone to evaluate thyroid function. |
271 | $16 | $34 |
| Hemoglobin A1c test (diabetes monitoring) A blood test that measures your average blood sugar levels over the past two to three months. |
252 | $10 | $19 |
| Annual wellness visit, follow-up A follow-up annual wellness visit that includes a personalized prevention plan of service. |
227 | $131 | $267 |
| 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. |
211 | $63 | $187 |
| Automated urinalysis An automated laboratory test performed on a urine sample to analyze its chemical and physical properties. The procedure uses machinery to detect various substances and cells within the urine. |
196 | $2 | $4 |
| Destruction of precancerous skin growths, 2-14 This procedure involves the removal or destruction of two to fourteen precancerous skin lesions. It is performed to eliminate abnormal skin cells that have the potential to develop into cancer. |
135 | $5 | $14 |
| Creatinine test (kidney function) A blood test that measures the amount of creatinine to assess kidney function or detect muscle injury. |
111 | $5 | $10 |
| Urine microalbumin test (kidney screening) A laboratory test that measures the amount of microalbumin, a small protein, in a urine sample. This test is used to detect early signs of kidney damage. |
110 | $6 | $12 |
| Electrocardiogram (EKG), 12-lead A standard heart rhythm test using at least 12 leads to record electrical activity. A healthcare provider interprets the results and provides a written report. |
105 | $11 | $30 |
| Urinalysis with microscopic exam A urine test performed manually that includes examining the sample under a microscope to check for abnormalities. |
99 | $3 | $6 |
| Osteopathic manipulative treatment, 9-10 body regions A hands-on therapy where a doctor uses their hands to diagnose, treat, and prevent illness or injury by moving and manipulating muscles and bones. This specific code covers treatment involving 9 to 10 different areas of the body. |
93 | $64 | $173 |
| Drug injection, under skin or into muscle A procedure involving the administration of a medication or substance via injection into the subcutaneous tissue or muscle. |
91 | $11 | $31 |
| PSA test (prostate cancer screening) | 88 | $18 | $37 |
| 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. |
83 | $138 | $371 |
| Total testosterone level test A blood test that measures the total amount of testosterone in your body. This hormone is important for various bodily functions in both men and women. |
72 | $25 | $52 |
| PSA test (prostate cancer screening) A blood test that measures the level of prostate-specific antigen to screen for prostate cancer. |
69 | $19 | $39 |
| Free thyroxine (T4) test A blood test that measures the level of free thyroxine, a thyroid hormone, in the bloodstream. |
63 | $9 | $18 |
| Joint injection, major joint Removal of fluid from a large joint and/or injection of medication into the joint space. |
52 | $51 | $137 |
| Flu vaccine administration This procedure involves the administration of the influenza virus vaccine. It covers the process of delivering the vaccine to the patient. |
50 | $32 | $64 |
| Flu vaccine, high-dose High-dose seasonal influenza vaccine for adults aged 65 and older. Contains four times the antigen of standard-dose flu vaccines (60 mcg per strain), split-virus formulation, preservative-free, single-dose syringe. |
49 | $72 | $146 |
| Total T3 thyroid hormone test A blood test that measures the total amount of triiodothyronine (T3) hormone in your body. T3 is a thyroid hormone that helps regulate metabolism and energy levels. |
44 | $14 | $28 |
| Urine culture, bacterial colony count A laboratory test that measures the number of bacteria growing in a urine sample to help identify infections. |
43 | $8 | $16 |
| Total estradiol level test A blood test that measures the total amount of estradiol, a form of estrogen, in the body. |
39 | $27 | $56 |
| Annual depression screening | 39 | $19 | $38 |
| Pneumonia vaccine administration This procedure involves the injection of a vaccine to protect against pneumococcal disease. It is administered by a healthcare provider. |
37 | $32 | $64 |
| Destruction of precancerous skin growth, 1 Removal of a single precancerous skin growth. This procedure destroys abnormal skin cells to prevent them from developing into cancer. |
34 | $38 | $139 |
| Vitamin D level test A blood test to measure the amount of Vitamin D-3 in your body. |
32 | $29 | $59 |
| Iron level test | 32 | $6 | $13 |
| Iron binding capacity test A blood test that measures the amount of iron in the blood and the blood's ability to bind and transport iron. |
32 | $9 | $17 |
| Insulin level test A blood test that measures the total amount of insulin in your body. |
31 | $11 | $23 |
| Ear wax removal by washing This procedure involves the removal of impacted ear wax using a washing technique. |
28 | $13 | $32 |
| Folic acid level test A blood test that measures the amount of folic acid in the serum. |
28 | $14 | $29 |
| 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. |
27 | $131 | $347 |
| Uric acid level test A blood test that measures the level of uric acid in your body. Uric acid is a waste product formed when the body breaks down purines. |
24 | $4 | $9 |
| Free PSA test A blood test that measures the amount of unbound prostate-specific antigen in the blood. |
22 | $18 | $37 |
| Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV15) An intramuscular injection of the 15-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine. This vaccine protects against 15 types of pneumococcal bacteria. |
22 | $241 | $492 |
| Destruction of skin growths (warts/lesions), 1-14 This procedure involves the removal or destruction of one to fourteen skin growths. It is a minor surgical intervention performed on the skin surface. |
17 | $65 | $235 |
| Tendon or ligament injection A procedure involving the injection of medication into a tendon or ligament. |
16 | $39 | $123 |
| Pneumococcal vaccine, 23-valent A vaccine that protects against 23 types of pneumococcal bacteria. It is used to prevent infections caused by these bacteria. |
16 | $131 | $267 |
| Initial preventive physical examination, new Medicare beneficiary A comprehensive preventive health visit for new Medicare beneficiaries during their first 12 months of enrollment. The service is conducted as a face-to-face visit and is limited to preventive care. |
16 | $168 | $343 |
| Routine 12-lead ECG screening A standard 12-lead electrocardiogram performed as part of an initial preventive physical examination. The service includes both the performance of the test and the physician's interpretation and report. |
15 | $11 | $30 |
| Bacterial culture, aerobic A laboratory test that grows and identifies bacteria capable of surviving in oxygen. The results help determine the presence of specific aerobic microorganisms. |
14 | $8 | $16 |
| Antibiotic sensitivity test A laboratory test that determines which antibiotics, antifungals, or antivirals are effective against a specific microorganism using microdilution or agar dilution methods. |
14 | $8 | $17 |
| Annual wellness visit, initial visit A yearly appointment to review your health and create a personalized prevention plan. This initial visit focuses on preventive care and health assessment. |
13 | $168 | $343 |
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.
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2024 ↗$16,656
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $2,379/year across 7 years
Top 2% in FL for family medicine
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
57
Companies
885
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
$1,843
2023
$1,732
2022
$1,788
2021
$2,405
2020
$2,510
2019
$3,324
2018
$3,055
Payments by company (2024)
Novo Nordisk Inc
$318
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$229
ABBVIE INC.
$181
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$159
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.
$121
PFIZER INC.
$98
Esperion Therapeutics, Inc.
$83
Amgen Inc.
$80
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$64
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$62
Eisai Inc.
$61
Lilly USA, LLC
$58
Exact Sciences Corporation
$55
Corcept Therapeutics
$51
Radius Health, Inc.
$42
Abbott Laboratories
$39
Insulet Corporation
$33
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
$27
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$23
Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$21
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC
$19
SHIELD THERAPEUTICS INC
$19
Top 3 companies account for 39.6% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2018-2024) ›
Novo Nordisk Inc
$3,184
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$1,462
Amgen Inc.
$1,449
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$1,277
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$1,250
Lilly USA, LLC
$815
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation
$608
PFIZER INC.
$557
Astellas Pharma US Inc
$554
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.
$478
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
$474
Esperion Therapeutics, Inc.
$457
ABBVIE INC.
$408
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$366
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
$345
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$307
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$284
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.
$244
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC
$240
AbbVie Inc.
$215
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.
$151
Eisai Inc.
$147
Abbott Laboratories
$97
Scilex Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$97
SCILEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
$93
Radius Health, Inc.
$92
Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$92
Allergan, Inc.
$91
Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc.
$87
Exact Sciences Corporation
$76
Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$65
NeoTract Inc.
$64
Corcept Therapeutics
$51
Amarin Pharma Inc.
$41
Valeritas, Inc.
$34
Insulet Corporation
$33
Synergy Pharmaceuticals Inc
$28
Purdue Pharma L.P.
$28
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$23
Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.
$22
IDORSIA PHARMACEUTICALS US INC
$20
JAZZ PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
$20
Adlon Therapeutics L.P.
$20
Optinose US, Inc.
$19
Dexcom, Inc.
$19
SHIELD THERAPEUTICS INC
$19
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc.
$16
Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$16
Horizon Therapeutics plc
$14
Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$14
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.
$14
Mannkind Corporation
$14
Currax Pharmaceuticals LLC
$14
SANOFI PASTEUR INC.
$13
DEXCOM, INC.
$13
Allergan Inc.
$12
Aytu BioScience, Inc
$11
Top 3 companies account for 36.6% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
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Geographic Context
Family medicine physicians in nearby ZIP areas
407
County median income
$86,173
Nearest hospital to ZIP centroid (approximate)
PHYSICIANS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER - PINE RIDGE
5.2 mi
5.2 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. Owens is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 5% in FL), with 19 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. Owens experienced with office visit, established patient (30-39 min)?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Owens performed 572 office visit, established patient (30-39 min) 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. Owens receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Owens received a total of $16,656 from 57 companies across 885 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. Owens's costs compare to other family medicine physicians in Naples?
Dr. Owens's average Medicare payment per service is $31. 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. Owens) 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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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.
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