Dr. Christopher Dibello, M.D.
What this data tells you about Dr. Dibello
Dr. Christopher Dibello is a pulmonary disease in New Smyrna Beach, FL, with 18 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Dibello performed 19,592 Medicare services across 5,151 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Dibello received a total of $42,205 from 54 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 635 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in pulmonary disease. The majority of payments are for speaking programs and promotional activities, reflecting participation in industry-sponsored events. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.
The Data Coverage level for Dr. Dibello 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dexamethasone injection (steroid) | 7,709 | $0 | $0 |
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | 2,863 | $96 | $248 |
| Hospital follow-up visit, high complexity | 1,490 | $94 | $200 |
| Ceftriaxone antibiotic injection | 1,036 | $0 | $1 |
| Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration | 928 | $28 | $74 |
| Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or less | 787 | $48 | $128 |
| Injection of additional new drug or substance into vein | 758 | $12 | $30 |
| Injection, levofloxacin, 250 mg | 629 | $1 | $3 |
| Test to determine lung volumes using sensors | 592 | $41 | $104 |
| Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases | 592 | $42 | $110 |
| Hospital follow-up visit, moderate complexity | 481 | $62 | $140 |
| Injection, ertapenem sodium, 500 mg | 341 | $11 | $114 |
| Drug injection, under skin or into muscle | 270 | $11 | $28 |
| Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg | 262 | $9 | $26 |
| New patient office visit (45-59 min) | 227 | $122 | $328 |
| Initial hospital admission, high complexity | 177 | $137 | $387 |
| Critical care, first 30-74 min | 158 | $170 | $546 |
| Injection, furosemide, up to 20 mg | 125 | $0 | $2 |
| Initial hospital admission, moderate complexity | 98 | $103 | $264 |
| Office visit, established patient, complex (40-54 min) | 27 | $133 | $352 |
| Irrigation and suction of lung airways to obtain cells using an endoscope | 19 | $102 | $264 |
| Evaluation of use of breathing device | 12 | $13 | $33 |
| Flu vaccine administration | 11 | $30 | $36 |
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 ›
The majority of payments (79%) are for speaking programs and promotional activities, which reflect participation in industry-sponsored educational or marketing events. This is common in pulmonary disease and does not inherently indicate bias, but patients may wish to be aware. Total industry engagement is in the top 7% for pulmonary disease in FL.
Geographic Context
13.7 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. Dibello is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 1% in FL), and high industry engagement (speaking/promotional, top 7%), with 18 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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