Dr. Frederick Behringer, M.D.
What this data tells you about Dr. Behringer
Dr. Frederick Behringer is a mohs-micrographic surgery physician in Ocala, FL, with 20 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Behringer performed 3,184 Medicare services across 1,877 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Behringer received a total of $454 from 8 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 17 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in mohs-micrographic surgery 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. Behringer 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Destruction of precancerous skin growths, 2-14 | 1,278 | $5 | $13 |
| Destruction of precancerous skin growth, 1 | 403 | $34 | $132 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | 401 | $52 | $179 |
| Office visit, established patient (10-19 min) | 254 | $38 | $112 |
| Destruction of skin growths (warts/lesions), 1-14 | 235 | $72 | $222 |
| Skin biopsy, tangential | 139 | $64 | $199 |
| Punch biopsy, first skin growth | 50 | $91 | $247 |
| New patient office visit (30-44 min) | 45 | $63 | $224 |
| Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth | 41 | $38 | $99 |
| Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm | 38 | $227 | $601 |
| Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks | 37 | $466 | $1,340 |
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | 33 | $69 | $253 |
| Intermediate repair of wound of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 2.6-5.0 cm | 32 | $199 | $629 |
| Steroid injection (triamcinolone) | 27 | $1 | $2 |
| Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 2.1-3.0 cm | 26 | $120 | $556 |
| Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths | 26 | $109 | $334 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit, 15-29 minutes | 24 | $46 | $143 |
| Removal of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm | 22 | $107 | $533 |
| Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm | 22 | $139 | $354 |
| Punch biopsy, each additional skin growth | 14 | $47 | $117 |
| Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm | 13 | $97 | $485 |
| Removal of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm | 12 | $109 | $501 |
| Intermediate repair of wound of neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 2.6-7.5 cm | 12 | $225 | $614 |
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 (93%) 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. Behringer is a clinical cardiology specialist, with moderate Medicare volume, and low-engagement industry engagement, with 20 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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