Dr. Scott Kurecki, D.P.M.
What this data tells you about Dr. Kurecki
Dr. Scott Kurecki is a podiatrist in North Port, FL, with 19 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Kurecki performed 3,870 Medicare services across 1,972 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Kurecki received a total of $2,143 from 14 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 20 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in podiatrist. 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. Kurecki 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trimming of fingernails or toenails | 533 | $6 | $29 |
| Removal of thickened skin growths, 2-4 | 522 | $58 | $85 |
| Toenail/fingernail removal, 1-5 nails | 508 | $23 | $42 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | 365 | $64 | $104 |
| Office visit, established patient (10-19 min) | 354 | $40 | $67 |
| Foot X-ray, 3+ views | 270 | $23 | $53 |
| New patient office visit (30-44 min) | 262 | $74 | $139 |
| Toenail/fingernail removal, 6+ nails | 242 | $32 | $58 |
| Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less | 152 | $77 | $103 |
| Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, more than 4 growths | 99 | $61 | $95 |
| Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 1 growth | 80 | $49 | $75 |
| Shaving of skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.5 cm or less | 76 | $73 | $130 |
| Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less | 53 | $96 | $156 |
| Placement of strapping to ankle or foot | 51 | $19 | $54 |
| Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts | 44 | $179 | $300 |
| Permanent removal fingernail or toenail | 43 | $108 | $364 |
| Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | 43 | $109 | $250 |
| Dexamethasone injection (steroid) | 40 | $0 | $1 |
| Limited ultrasound scan of joint or other extremity structure except blood vessels | 33 | $33 | $60 |
| Injection into tendon or ligament | 29 | $40 | $130 |
| Steroid injection (triamcinolone) | 19 | $1 | $3 |
| Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into foot nerve | 18 | $34 | $99 |
| X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views | 17 | $26 | $53 |
| X-ray of foot, 2 views | 17 | $22 | $42 |
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2023 ↗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 (2023)
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
7.5 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 2023 |
| 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. Kurecki is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 16% in FL), and low-engagement industry engagement, with 19 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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