Medicare Enrolled
Dr. Harold Tsai, M.D.
Urology Physician · Naples, FL
Practice pattern: Clinical Cardiology
— Primarily office-based clinical cardiology
Low-engagement
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. Tsai 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. Tsai
Dr. Harold Tsai is an urology physician in Naples, FL, with 19 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Tsai performed 5,779 Medicare services across 3,722 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Tsai received a total of $7,377 from 51 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 326 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in urology physician. 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. Tsai 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.
✓ 19 years in practice
▲ Top 21% volume in FL
$7,377 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Doctor | 96277 | Clear | January 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
Medicare Utilization ↗5,779
Medicare services
Top 21% in FL for urology physician
3,722
Unique beneficiaries
$75
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · Not a quality rating · How to read this →
~304 Medicare services per year of practice
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. |
1,789 | $95 | $392 |
| Urinalysis, manual A manual laboratory examination of a urine sample to check for various substances and cells. |
1,274 | $3 | $17 |
| Bladder ultrasound after voiding An ultrasound scan performed after urination to measure the amount of urine remaining in the bladder. |
395 | $8 | $33 |
| Bladder irrigation and/or instillation This procedure involves flushing the bladder with fluid to clear it or introducing medication directly into the bladder. |
323 | $33 | $236 |
| 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. |
305 | $114 | $515 |
| Cystourethroscopy A diagnostic exam of the bladder and urethra using an endoscope to visually inspect the urinary tract. |
301 | $193 | $740 |
| Blood draw (venipuncture) Insertion of a needle into a vein to collect a blood sample. |
272 | $8 | $25 |
| Leuprolide acetate (for depot suspension), 7.5 mg | 156 | $131 | $560 |
| Office visit for established patient An office visit for an existing patient that may not require the healthcare professional to be present. |
120 | $19 | $70 |
| Complex urodynamic pressure measurement A test that measures the pressure of urine flow in the bladder along with urethral and voiding pressures. |
89 | $319 | $1,185 |
| Non-needle muscle activity measurement of bladder and bowel openings This procedure measures and records the electrical activity of muscles at the bladder and bowel openings without using needles. |
89 | $27 | $198 |
| Abdominal device insertion with pressure and urine flow study A procedure involving the placement of a device into the abdomen, accompanied by a study to measure pressure and urine flow rate. |
88 | $157 | $584 |
| Electronic assessment of bladder emptying A test that uses electronic monitoring to evaluate how well the bladder empties urine. |
74 | $7 | $47 |
| Simple insertion of temporary bladder tube A procedure to place a temporary tube into the bladder. This allows for the drainage of urine from the bladder. |
66 | $48 | $190 |
| Transurethral prostate removal with electrocautery This procedure involves removing the prostate gland through the urethra using an endoscope and an electrocautery knife to control bleeding. |
42 | $603 | $2,282 |
| Endoscopic removal of foreign body, stone, or stent from urethra or bladder A procedure to remove a foreign object, stone, or stent from the urethra or bladder using an endoscope. The endoscope is a thin tube with a camera inserted into the urinary tract to locate and extract the item. |
39 | $259 | $990 |
| 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. |
38 | $72 | $278 |
| Ureteral stent insertion via endoscope A flexible tube is inserted into the ureter using an endoscope to keep the passage open and allow urine to flow from the kidney to the bladder. |
33 | $109 | $909 |
| Ureteral stone crushing with stent insertion An endoscope is used to break up a stone in the ureter, followed by the placement of a stent to keep the ureter open. |
32 | $373 | $1,449 |
| Imaging of urinary tract with contrast An imaging test of the urinary tract performed after a contrast agent is injected to enhance visibility of the structures. |
29 | $20 | $74 |
| Electronic analysis of implanted neurostimulator with complex programming This procedure involves the electronic evaluation of an implanted neurostimulator generator. It includes complex programming of spinal cord or peripheral nerve stimulators. |
28 | $46 | $177 |
| Transrectal ultrasound of the pelvis An ultrasound imaging procedure where a probe is inserted into the rectum to visualize pelvic structures. |
27 | $107 | $612 |
| Subcutaneous or intramuscular chemotherapy injection This procedure involves administering anti-cancer hormonal medication through an injection into the tissue under the skin or into a muscle. |
26 | $27 | $103 |
| Hospital follow-up visit, high complexity Subsequent hospital inpatient or observation care for an existing patient involving high-level medical decision making, with at least 50 minutes total time on the date of the encounter. |
24 | $95 | $371 |
| Prostate gland biopsy A procedure to remove small samples of tissue from the prostate gland for laboratory examination. |
21 | $108 | $407 |
| Urethral dilation using endoscope A procedure to widen the urethra using a thin, lighted tube called an endoscope. This helps to open a narrowed urethral passage. |
18 | $254 | $1,010 |
| Insertion of temporary bladder tube | 17 | $37 | $140 |
| Insertion of peripheral or gastric neurostimulator generator A surgical procedure to implant the pulse generator device for a neurostimulator system. The generator is placed under the skin to deliver electrical impulses to nerves or the stomach. |
15 | $110 | $513 |
| Endoscopic destruction of bladder/urethra growth, less than 0.5 cm A procedure to remove abnormal tissue growths from the bladder or urethra using an endoscope. This specific code applies when the growths are smaller than 0.5 centimeters. |
13 | $617 | $2,398 |
| New patient office visit, complex (60-74 min) | 13 | $169 | $680 |
| Imaging guidance for procedure, 60 minutes or less Use of imaging technology to guide a medical procedure. This service lasts 60 minutes or less. |
12 | $13 | $50 |
| Ultrasound guidance for needle placement Use of ultrasound imaging to guide the precise placement of a needle during a medical procedure. |
11 | $48 | $180 |
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. A higher procedure volume generally indicates more experience with that procedure.
1.8% high complexity
9.0% medium
89.2% routine
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2024 ↗$7,377
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $1,054/year across 7 years
Top 28% in FL for urology physician
51
Companies
326
Individual payments
All payments are legal and publicly reported · Not evidence of wrongdoing · How to interpret →
Payment profile
Industry payments classified by relationship type. Not all payments are equal — research and consulting reflect different relationships than speaking programs or meals.
Meals & Travel
Food, beverages, travel, and lodging — typically low-value
$6,360 (86.2%)
Consulting
Expert advisory fees, typically reflecting recognized clinical expertise
$753 (10.2%)
Speaking / Promotional
Speaker programs, honoraria, and industry-sponsored educational events
$264 (3.6%)
Payment trend by year
Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.
2024
$1,474
2023
$1,135
2022
$863
2021
$1,202
2020
$1,215
2019
$765
2018
$724
Payments by company (2024)
Consulting
Speaking
Meals & Travel
Research
Axonics, Inc.
$2,076
Axonics Modulation Technologies, Inc.
$753
Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$576
Astellas Pharma US Inc
$494
Janssen Biotech, Inc.
$405
PFIZER INC.
$319
ABBVIE INC.
$239
Boston Scientific Corporation
$192
Allergan, Inc.
$160
Coloplast Corp
$158
TOLMAR Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$149
Blue Earth Diagnostics Limited
$138
Antares Pharma, Inc.
$128
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
$97
Laborie Medical Technologies Corp.
$87
Medtronic USA, Inc.
$82
Endo USA, Inc.
$77
Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$75
COLOPLAST CORP
$73
AbbVie Inc.
$73
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$70
Dendreon Pharmaceuticals LLC
$68
NeoTract Inc.
$61
TherapeuticsMD, Inc.
$56
Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.
$52
Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc.
$48
PROCEPT BioRobotics Corporation
$46
UROGEN PHARMA, INC.
$44
UroGen Pharma, Inc.
$41
Myriad Genetic Laboratories, Inc.
$40
AbbVie, Inc.
$40
Myovant Sciences Inc.
$37
Telix Pharmaceuticals
$37
Tolmar, Inc.
$36
Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$33
CIVCO Medical Instruments
$30
Mission Pharmacal Company
$28
Allergan Inc.
$24
Teleflex LLC
$22
Medtronic, Inc.
$22
UROVANT SCIENCES INC
$21
Acerus Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$20
HealthTronics Mobile Solutions, LLC
$19
Ambu Inc.
$18
BIOPROTECT MEDICAL, INC.
$18
IMMUNITYBIO, INC.
$18
180 Medical, Inc.
$17
Avadel Specialty Pharmaceuticals, LLC
$17
Metuchen Pharmaceuticals
$15
Olympus America Inc.
$15
ConvaTec Inc.
$12
Top 3 companies account for 46.2% of total payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
ADSTILADRIN · ALTIS · AMS · AMS 700 · AMS Ambicor · ANKTIVA · AVEED · Androgel · AquaBeam Robotic System · Axonics · Axonics r-SNM System · Axumin · BIOPROTECT BALLOON IMPLANT SYSTEM · BOTOX · BRACAnalysis CDx · Bulkamid · EDEX · ELIGARD · ERLEADA · Eclipse · Erleada · GEMTESA · GENERAL - FEMALE SUI · GENERAL BPH · GENTLECATH · GIVLAARI · ILLUCCIX · IMVEXXY · INTERSTIM · INTERSTIM ICON · JATENZO · JELMYTO · LITHOVUE · LUPRON DEPOT · Luja Coude · MYRBETRIQ · Mobile Cryoblation Services · NOCDURNA · Natesto · Noctiva · ORGOVYX · OTREXUP · OXLUMO · Olympus Cysto-Resection · Otrexup · POSLUMA · PROLARIS · PROVENGE · Prolaris · REZUM · SPECTRA · Seglentis · SpeediCath · Stendra · TITAN · TLANDO · TOVIAZ · Titan · UROLIFT · Urgent PC Neuromodulation System · Uribel · UroLift · XIAFLEX · XTANDI · XYOSTED
Should you be concerned? Payments from pharmaceutical and device companies are legal and common — 57% of U.S. physicians receive at least one. They often reflect legitimate consulting, research, or education. What matters is whether a recommended drug or device appears in your doctor's payment records. If so, consider asking your doctor about it. How to interpret this data →
Most payments (86%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians.
Equivalent to $128 per 100 Medicare services performed
Geographic Context
Urology physicians within 10 mi
50
Per 100K population
12.9
County median income
$86,173
Nearest hospital
PHYSICIANS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER - PINE RIDGE
5.2 mi
5.2 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. Tsai is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 21% in FL), with low-engagement industry engagement, with 19 years of NPI registration.
This summary is auto-generated from federal data. It describes data availability and patterns — not clinical quality. Read our methodology →
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dr. Tsai experienced with office visit, established patient (30-39 min)?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Tsai performed 1,789 office visit, established patient (30-39 min) services. Research suggests that higher procedure volume is often associated with better outcomes, particularly for complex procedures. Note that Medicare data only captures patients aged 65 and older, so the total practice volume across all patients is likely higher.
Does Dr. Tsai receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Tsai received a total of $7,377 from 51 companies across 326 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common among physicians — 57% of all U.S. physicians receive at least one industry payment. 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. Tsai's costs compare to other urology physicians in Naples?
Dr. Tsai's average Medicare payment per service is $75. 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. Tsai) 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 a long track record of practice, Medicare participation, and industry disclosure. 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 →
Is this data up to date?
Each data source has its own update cycle. Provider registry data (NPPES) is updated weekly. Medicare enrollment (PECOS) is updated monthly. Medicare practice data has a ~2 year lag — the most recent available is typically 2 years prior. Industry payment data (Open Payments) is published annually, usually in June, covering the prior calendar year. We display the data date prominently on each section so you always know how current it is. See our data freshness policy →
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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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