Dr. Mohammed El Mallah, MD
What this data tells you about Dr. El Mallah
Dr. Mohammed El Mallah is a glaucoma specialist (ophthalmology) physician in Ocala, FL, with 19 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. El Mallah performed 3,630 Medicare services across 2,871 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. El Mallah received a total of $11,292 from 21 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 82 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in glaucoma specialist (ophthalmology) physician. The majority of payments are classified as research and scientific activities (grants and research funding). Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.
The Data Coverage level for Dr. El Mallah 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | 832 | $85 | $137 |
| Visual field test, extended | 655 | $43 | $106 |
| Optic nerve imaging (OCT scan) | 519 | $24 | $67 |
| Corneal topography and eye depth measurement | 390 | $28 | $83 |
| Cataract surgery with lens implant | 312 | $393 | $950 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | 153 | $64 | $95 |
| Comprehensive eye exam, new patient | 117 | $84 | $186 |
| New patient office visit (45-59 min) | 92 | $120 | $212 |
| Exam of the internal drainage system of eye | 91 | $20 | $35 |
| Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | 89 | $270 | $503 |
| Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness | 89 | $8 | $23 |
| Comprehensive eye exam, established patient | 76 | $73 | $151 |
| Extracapsular removal of cataract with insertion of artificial lens and insertion of drainage device in front chamber of eye | 43 | $530 | $1,100 |
| Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow | 38 | $167 | $479 |
| Incision to improve eye fluid flow | 29 | $620 | $941 |
| Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | 26 | $571 | $1,331 |
| Retinal imaging (OCT scan) | 26 | $28 | $67 |
| Insertion of initial aqueous fluid drainage device into eye | 25 | $606 | $1,200 |
| Exam of visual field with limited testing | 17 | $22 | $71 |
| Injection into conjunctiva | 11 | $27 | $54 |
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 (62%) are classified as scientific/research, suggesting involvement in clinical studies, grants, or innovation-related work.
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. El Mallah is a clinical cardiology specialist, with moderate Medicare volume, and high industry engagement (research-focused, top 14%), 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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