Dr. Tom Macek, MD
What this data tells you about Dr. Macek
Dr. Tom Macek is an interventional pain medicine physician in Oakland Park, FL, with 19 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Macek performed 7,973 Medicare services across 2,329 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Macek received a total of $13,296 from 50 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 800 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in interventional pain medicine 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. Macek 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contrast dye for imaging (iodine-based) | 1,410 | $0 | $5 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | 1,071 | $70 | $180 |
| Drug screening test | 853 | $61 | $200 |
| Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg | 590 | $9 | $25 |
| Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg | 511 | $6 | $25 |
| Drug test(s), definitive, utilizing (1) drug identification methods able to identify individual drugs and distinguish between structural isomers (but not necessarily stereoisomers), including, but not limited to gc/ms (any type, single or tandem) and lc/ms | 453 | $195 | $615 |
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | 322 | $97 | $251 |
| Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level | 241 | $210 | $340 |
| Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level | 238 | $111 | $180 |
| Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement | 196 | $47 | $110 |
| Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level | 174 | $228 | $370 |
| Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level | 173 | $118 | $190 |
| Alcohol and/or substance (other than tobacco) misuse structured assessment (e.g., audit, dast), and brief intervention 15 to 30 minutes | 145 | $28 | $70 |
| Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level | 133 | $280 | $480 |
| Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, each additional level | 129 | $129 | $220 |
| Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into lower back and leg nerve (sciatic nerve) | 123 | $169 | $445 |
| Manual therapy (hands-on treatment), per 15 min | 93 | $22 | $61 |
| Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint | 85 | $534 | $860 |
| Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, each additional facet joint | 85 | $292 | $470 |
| Complex chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, each additional 60 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month | 84 | $57 | $85 |
| Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into other nerve or branch | 83 | $70 | $422 |
| Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into suprascapular shoulder nerve | 72 | $84 | $172 |
| Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg | 69 | $1 | $23 |
| Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve) | 67 | $106 | $500 |
| Acupuncture with electrical stimulation, initial 15 minutes | 63 | $37 | $128 |
| Acupuncture with electrical stimulation, each additional 15 minutes | 63 | $30 | $109 |
| Destruction of upper or middle spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint | 61 | $527 | $850 |
| Destruction of upper or middle spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, each additional facet joint | 61 | $309 | $500 |
| Annual depression screening | 58 | $19 | $40 |
| Drug test(s), definitive, utilizing (1) drug identification methods able to identify individual drugs and distinguish between structural isomers (but not necessarily stereoisomers), including, but not limited to gc/ms (any type, single or tandem) and lc/ms | 50 | $238 | $618 |
| New patient office visit (45-59 min) | 40 | $132 | $320 |
| Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month, each additional 20 minutes | 39 | $32 | $50 |
| Training in the use of orthopedic device for arm, leg and/or trunk, each 15 minutes | 27 | $39 | $100 |
| Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into upper or middle spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level | 21 | $292 | $520 |
| Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into upper or middle spine nerve root using imaging guidance, each additional level | 21 | $148 | $260 |
| Office visit, established patient (10-19 min) | 18 | $44 | $110 |
| Remote patient monitoring device, 30 days | 13 | $39 | $55 |
| Remote patient monitoring management, 20 min/month | 13 | $39 | $60 |
| Care management services for behavioral health conditions, 20 minutes or more clinical staff time directed by health care professional | 13 | $35 | $65 |
| Complex chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, first 60 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month | 12 | $107 | $150 |
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. Macek is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 17% in FL), and high industry engagement (low-engagement, top 19%), with 19 years of practice experience.
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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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