Medicare Enrolled
Dr. Russell Becker, D.O.
Vascular Surgery Physician · Naples, FL
Practice pattern: Clinical Cardiology
— Primarily office-based clinical cardiology
Very High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 4 of 4 federal sources
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What this data tells you about Dr. Becker
Dr. Russell Becker is a vascular surgery physician in Naples, FL, with 20 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Becker performed 3,794 Medicare services in 2023. These records do not provide a deduplicated patient total.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Becker received a total of $13,913 from 40 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 370 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. Becker 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.
✓ 20 years of NPI registration
▲ Top 6% volume in FL
$13,913 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 | 12827 | 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 ↗3,794
Medicare services
Top 6% in FL for vascular surgery physician
Not available
Unique patients (not deduplicated)
$148
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ultrasound of arm or leg veins An ultrasound exam of the veins in one arm or leg using compression and other maneuvers to assess blood flow and check for blockages. |
553 | $53 | $180 |
| 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. |
493 | $102 | $296 |
| 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. |
385 | $72 | $200 |
| Ultrasound of arm or leg veins An ultrasound exam of the veins in the arm or leg. The test uses sound waves to check blood flow and may include compression and other maneuvers. |
367 | $88 | $304 |
| Ultrasound of leg arteries or grafts An imaging test that uses sound waves to create pictures of the blood vessels in the legs or any surgical grafts present. |
323 | $108 | $389 |
| Ultrasound of head and neck blood flow, bilateral An ultrasound exam that uses sound waves to visualize and assess blood flow in the vessels of both the head and the neck. |
236 | $82 | $292 |
| Ultrasound of hemodialysis access An ultrasound imaging test used to evaluate the blood flow and structure of a hemodialysis access site. |
172 | $60 | $237 |
| 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. |
162 | $128 | $456 |
| New patient office visit (30-44 min) An initial office visit for a new patient lasting between 30 and 44 minutes. This code is used when the total time spent on the date of the encounter falls within this range. |
133 | $81 | $298 |
| Additional sedation, per 15 minutes Administration of a drug to deepen sedation during a procedure. This code covers each additional 15-minute increment of sedation beyond the initial period. |
117 | $9 | $29 |
| Ultrasound of leg arteries or grafts An ultrasound exam that uses sound waves to create images of the arteries in one leg or any grafts present in that leg. |
116 | $56 | $228 |
| Complete ultrasound of aorta, vena cava, groin vessels or bypass grafts A complete ultrasound exam of the aorta, vena cava, groin vessels, or bypass grafts. This imaging test uses sound waves to visualize these blood vessels. |
104 | $78 | $279 |
| Ultrasound guidance for blood vessel access Use of ultrasound imaging to help locate and access a blood vessel. This guidance assists healthcare providers in performing procedures such as inserting IV lines or drawing blood. |
83 | $29 | $81 |
| Ultrasound of head and neck blood flow, one side An ultrasound exam that uses sound waves to visualize and assess blood flow in the vessels on one side of the head and neck. |
79 | $54 | $192 |
| Initial hospital admission, high complexity Initial hospital inpatient or observation care for a new patient involving high-level medical decision making, with at least 75 minutes total time on the date of the encounter. |
63 | $138 | $567 |
| Radiofrequency vein destruction, first vein A procedure to treat the first incompetent vein in the arm or leg using radiofrequency energy and imaging guidance. |
62 | $891 | $3,379 |
| Sedation by physician, initial 15 minutes Administration of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by the physician performing a procedure. This code covers the initial 15 minutes of sedation for patients aged 5 years or older. |
46 | $42 | $78 |
| Ultrasound-guided injection into a single leg vein A chemical agent is injected into one incompetent vein in the leg while using ultrasound to guide the needle placement. |
44 | $1,073 | $3,901 |
| Hemodialysis circuit intervention with balloon dilation A procedure to insert a needle or tube into a hemodialysis circuit and dilate the dialysis segment using a balloon, with radiological review. |
40 | $990 | $3,333 |
| Complete ultrasound of abdomen and pelvis blood flow This procedure uses sound waves to create images of blood flow in the arteries and veins of the abdomen and pelvis. It evaluates the rate and direction of blood movement within these vessels. |
38 | $117 | $428 |
| Ultrasound of arm and leg arteries This procedure uses sound waves to create images of the blood vessels in the arms and legs. It allows healthcare providers to examine the structure and blood flow within these arteries. |
37 | $35 | $140 |
| Hospital follow-up visit, moderate complexity Follow-up hospital visit for an existing patient involving moderate medical decision making. The visit requires at least 35 minutes of time spent on the date of service. |
37 | $65 | $203 |
| Pre-op ultrasound of artery and vein blood flow for hemodialysis access An ultrasound exam to assess blood flow in the arteries and veins on both sides of the body before surgery for hemodialysis access. |
29 | $118 | $420 |
| Infusion tube insertion with imaging guidance A radiologist inserts an infusion tube into the body while using imaging guidance to ensure proper placement and reviews the procedure. |
23 | $311 | $968 |
| Vein wound compression bandage application, lower leg, ankle, and foot Application of compression bandages to the lower leg, ankle, and foot to manage vein-related wounds. |
18 | $83 | $233 |
| Arterial plaque removal in leg A procedure to remove plaque buildup from the arteries in the leg to restore blood flow. |
18 | $7,229 | $31,649 |
| Fluoroscopic guidance for central vein access device Use of live X-ray imaging to guide the placement or removal of a central vein access device. |
16 | $70 | $126 |
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.
3.3% high complexity
55.8% medium
40.9% routine
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2024 ↗$13,913
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $1,988/year across 7 years
Top 25% in FL for vascular surgery physician
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
40
Companies
370
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
$2,989
2023
$2,391
2022
$2,344
2021
$2,072
2020
$977
2019
$2,845
2018
$295
Payments by company (2024)
Medtronic, Inc.
$665
Cook Medical LLC
$515
Silk Road Medical, Inc.
$477
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$367
Penumbra, Inc.
$156
Acera Surgical, Inc.
$147
Surmodics, Inc.
$120
Inari Medical, Inc.
$104
W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.
$45
Reflow Medical Inc
$42
Mozarc Medical US LLC
$41
Organogenesis Inc.
$38
CARDIVA MEDICAL, INC.
$37
CashFlow Solutions, LLC
$32
Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc.
$31
Bolton Medical Inc
$30
Becton, Dickinson and Company
$27
Sanara MedTech Inc.
$20
Ethicon US, LLC
$20
Kerecis Limited
$19
Imperative Care, Inc
$18
Terumo Medical Corporation
$18
Smith+Nephew, Inc.
$13
CVRx, Inc.
$6
Top 3 companies account for 55.4% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2018-2024) ›
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.
$2,935
Medtronic, Inc.
$2,870
Cook Medical LLC
$1,430
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$1,265
Boston Scientific Corporation
$1,144
Silk Road Medical, Inc.
$1,004
W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.
$444
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
$351
Cardiovascular Systems Inc.
$326
Penumbra, Inc.
$236
CORDIS US CORP.
$169
Inari Medical, Inc.
$161
AngioDynamics, Inc.
$150
Acera Surgical, Inc.
$147
Surmodics, Inc.
$120
Terumo Medical Corporation
$103
Aurinia Pharma U.S., Inc.
$101
Mozarc Medical US LLC
$96
CashFlow Solutions, LLC
$84
Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc.
$67
CVRx, Inc.
$63
Organogenesis Inc.
$62
ORGANOGENESIS INC.
$61
Kerecis Limited
$59
Smith+Nephew, Inc.
$57
CARDIVA MEDICAL, INC.
$56
Reflow Medical Inc
$42
Baxter Healthcare
$38
KCI USA, Inc.
$37
Bolton Medical Inc
$30
Biocompatibles, Inc.
$29
Becton, Dickinson and Company
$27
BAXTER HEALTHCARE
$22
Sanara MedTech Inc.
$20
Ethicon US, LLC
$20
Philips Electronics North America Corporation
$19
Imperative Care, Inc
$18
ASAHI INTECC USA, INC.
$18
Avinger Inc.
$17
Amgen Inc.
$16
Top 3 companies account for 52.0% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
(6582) Visions 035 · 3M Coban · ACTIV.A.C. · ANGIOJET · ASAHI PTCA Guide Wire · AURYON LASER SYSTEM 100-120 VAC · AZUR CX DETACHABLE · AngioVac · Asclera · Azur CX Detachable · Barostim Neo System · CARDIVA VASCADE 6/7F VCS · CHAMELEON · CLOSUREFAST · COLLAGENASE SANTYL · COOK · CellerateRx · ClosureFast · Conformable TAG Thoracic Endoprosthesis · Cook Medical Thoracic · Diamondback Peripheral · ELUVIA · ENDURANT IIS · ENHANCE Transcarotid Peripheral Access Kit · ENROUTE Transcarotid Neuroprotection System · ENROUTE Transcarotid Stent · EXCLUDER Conformable AAA Endoprosthesis with Active Control · EXPRESS · Ellipsys · Endurant · FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER · GENERAL VASCULAR INTERVENTION · GENERAL PERIPHERAL GRAFTS · GENERAL THERAPIES · GENERAL VASCULAR INTERVENTION · GENERAL - ATHERECTOMY · GENERAL - VASCULAR INTERVENTION · GORE EXCLUDER Iliac Branch Endoprosthesis · GORE TAG Conformable Thoracic Endoprosthesis · GORE TAG Thoracic Branch Endoprosthesis · GRAFIX PL · General - Thrombectomy · Glidesheath · IN.PACT Admiral · Indigo System · Kerecis Omega3 SurgiClose · Kerecis Omega3 Wound · LUPKYNIS · LYMPHA PRESS OPTIMAL PLUS(US) BT · Lympha Press Optimal Plus(US) BT · MYNXGRIP · NAVICROSS · PALINDROME · PANTHERIS · PREVELEAK · PRODIGY CATHETER · Penumbra System · Peripheral RotaLink Plus · Puraply · Puraply Antimicrobial · RAIN SHEATH TRANSRADIAL · RELAY THORACIC STENT-GRAFT WITH PLUS DELIVERY SYSTEM · ROSEN · Renal - PD · Repatha · Restrata Wound Matrix · RotarexS 6 F x 135 cm · S · Sublime 014 Rx PTA Balloon Dilatation Catheter · TISSEEL · Tornado · VARITHENA · VENASEAL · VIABAHN VBX Balloon Expandable Endoprosthesis · VISTASEAL · Valiant Captivia · Valiant Navion · Varithena Administration Pack · VenaSeal · Venclose Maven Catheter · XARELTO · ZENITH ALPHA · ZENITH SPIRAL-Z · ZILVER PTX
Should you be concerned? Industry payments are disclosed through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their purpose, legality, or effect on care. 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 →
Geographic Context
Vascular surgery physicians in nearby ZIP areas
22
County median income
$86,173
Nearest hospital to ZIP centroid (approximate)
PHYSICIANS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER - PINE RIDGE
3.3 mi
3.3 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. Becker is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 6% in FL), with 20 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. Becker experienced with ultrasound of arm or leg veins?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Becker performed 553 ultrasound of arm or leg veins 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. Becker receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Becker received a total of $13,913 from 40 companies across 370 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. Becker's costs compare to other vascular surgery physicians in Naples?
Dr. Becker's average Medicare payment per service is $148. 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. Becker) 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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