Dr. Jose Jiron, MD
What this data tells you about Dr. Jiron
Dr. Jose Jiron is an otolaryngology in Ocala, FL, with 15 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Jiron performed 5,327 Medicare services across 2,244 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Jiron received a total of $7,604 from 29 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 111 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in otolaryngology. The majority of payments are for consulting, which typically reflects recognized clinical expertise sought by manufacturers. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.
The Data Coverage level for Dr. Jiron 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allergy skin test | 2,652 | $3 | $9 |
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | 476 | $92 | $180 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | 438 | $65 | $128 |
| Removal of impacted ear wax | 295 | $32 | $91 |
| Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope | 288 | $99 | $172 |
| New patient office visit (45-59 min) | 233 | $114 | $231 |
| Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope | 169 | $135 | $243 |
| Exam of ear using a microscope | 126 | $20 | $55 |
| Comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test | 116 | $25 | $63 |
| Test to assess middle ear function | 110 | $11 | $33 |
| New patient office visit (30-44 min) | 95 | $78 | $173 |
| Treatment of speech, language, voice, communication, and/or hearing processing disorder | 46 | $59 | $141 |
| Biopsy or removal of nasal polyp or tissue using an endoscope | 30 | $254 | $408 |
| Analysis of voice and resonance production | 25 | $86 | $174 |
| Evaluation of sleep-disordered breathing by examination of upper airway using an endoscope | 24 | $74 | $358 |
| Exam to assess movement of vocal cord flaps using an endoscope | 22 | $156 | $276 |
| Hospital follow-up visit, high complexity | 21 | $95 | $160 |
| Removal of impacted cerumen (one or both ears) by physician on same date of service as audiologic function testing | 19 | $39 | $94 |
| Insertion of hypoglossal nerve neurostimulator electrode and generator and breathing sensor electrode | 18 | $705 | $1,465 |
| Use of electrodes during balance testing | 18 | $8 | $43 |
| Evaluation of brain response to sound for diagnosis of nervous system disorders with interpretation and report | 17 | $66 | $110 |
| Evaluation and testing for balance with recording | 16 | $82 | $197 |
| Test for abnormal eye movement using a rotating chair | 16 | $96 | $207 |
| Test to assess electrical potentials generated in the inner ear as a result of sound stimulation | 16 | $87 | $187 |
| Simple removal of skin debris and drainage of mastoid cavity | 15 | $48 | $152 |
| Test to assess balance during warm and cool irrigation in both ears | 13 | $31 | $69 |
| Evaluation and recording of swallowing using an endoscope | 13 | $150 | $256 |
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 (56%) are consulting fees, which typically reflect recognized clinical expertise sought by manufacturers. Total industry engagement is in the top 10% for otolaryngology in FL.
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. Jiron is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 10% in FL), and high industry engagement (consulting-driven, top 10%), with 15 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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