Dr. Brandon Ruen, MD
What this data tells you about Dr. Ruen
Dr. Brandon Ruen is a family medicine in Naples, FL, with 7 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Ruen performed 1,614 Medicare services across 1,433 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Ruen received a total of $504 from 12 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 21 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in family medicine. 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. Ruen 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | 421 | $101 | $291 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | 98 | $69 | $222 |
| Chronic care management, first 20 min/month | 85 | $30 | $94 |
| Annual alcohol misuse screening, 5 to 15 minutes | 67 | $19 | $36 |
| Annual depression screening | 62 | $19 | $50 |
| Blood draw (venipuncture) | 59 | $8 | $200 |
| Comprehensive metabolic blood panel | 58 | $10 | $200 |
| Electrocardiogram (EKG), 12-lead | 57 | $12 | $28 |
| Annual wellness visit, follow-up | 53 | $133 | $349 |
| Drug injection, under skin or into muscle | 49 | $12 | $27 |
| Complete blood count (CBC) with differential | 47 | $8 | $200 |
| Advance care planning consultation, first 30 min | 47 | $83 | $161 |
| New patient office visit (45-59 min) | 46 | $116 | $408 |
| Annual, face-to-face intensive behavioral therapy for cardiovascular disease, individual, 15 minutes | 45 | $27 | $53 |
| Lipid panel (cholesterol and triglycerides) | 38 | $13 | $200 |
| Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) test | 38 | $16 | $200 |
| Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) | 36 | $41 | $45 |
| Vitamin D level test | 29 | $29 | $200 |
| Vitamin B-12 level test | 29 | $15 | $200 |
| Hemoglobin A1c test (diabetes monitoring) | 29 | $10 | $200 |
| Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent, preservative free, 0.5 ml dosage | 29 | $22 | $40 |
| Flu vaccine administration | 29 | $31 | $53 |
| Urinalysis, manual | 27 | $3 | $30 |
| Echocardiogram, transthoracic | 27 | $110 | $370 |
| Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow | 23 | $126 | $364 |
| Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus | 22 | $16 | $40 |
| Injection, vitamin b-12 cyanocobalamin, up to 1000 mcg | 21 | $1 | $38 |
| Transitional care management services for problem of high complexity | 17 | $229 | $526 |
| Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue | 15 | $69 | $212 |
| PSA test (prostate cancer screening) | 11 | $18 | $200 |
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 (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 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. Ruen is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 23% in FL), and low-engagement 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.
This page is not medical advice, an endorsement, a recommendation, or a quality rating. The Transparency Score measures data completeness — how much federal information exists for this provider — not clinical performance, patient outcomes, or quality of care. Always verify information directly with the provider and consult a licensed clinician before making medical decisions.
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