Medicare Enrolled

Vishnu Reddy, M. D.

Optician · Ocala, FL
Practice pattern: Mixed Practice — Diverse clinical practice across multiple procedure types
3256 S PINE AVE, Ocala, FL 34471
3524011919
Registered in NPPES since 2005
NPI: 1184617938 verify on NPPES ↗
Very High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 4 of 4 federal sources
Measures public federal data availability — not provider quality
Informational, not a quality rating. This page presents federal public records about Reddy from CMS (NPPES, Open Payments, Medicare Provider Utilization, PECOS). It is not medical advice, an endorsement, or a judgment of clinical quality. Always consult the provider directly and a licensed clinician for medical decisions. Read methodology →
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What this data tells you about Reddy

Vishnu Reddy is an optician specialist in Ocala, FL, with 21 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Reddy performed 2,929 Medicare services in 2023. These records do not provide a deduplicated patient total.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Reddy received a total of $3,844 from 32 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 266 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly reported through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their effect on care. A reliable breakdown by payment category is not available in this snapshot. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.

The Data Coverage level for Reddy is Very High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.

✓ 21 years of NPI registration ▲ Top 30% volume in FL $3,844 industry payments

Florida License Status

FL DOH · MQA
1
Active license
None
Board action on record
0
Recent admin complaints
Profession License # Status Expires Board Action
Medical Doctor 78300 Clear January 31, 2027
Data from Florida Department of Health Medical Quality Assurance. License records are public under Chapter 119, Florida Statutes. Verify directly on FL DOH →

Medicare Practice Summary — 2023

Medicare Utilization ↗
2,929
Medicare services
Top 30% in FL for optician
Not available
Unique patients (not deduplicated)
$49
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · How to read this →

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
Tissue pathology examination, moderate complexity
A laboratory test where a pathologist examines tissue samples under a microscope to analyze cellular details. This intermediate complexity procedure involves specialized techniques to identify abnormalities in the tissue.
1,803 $26 $60
Upper GI endoscopy with biopsy
A procedure to collect tissue samples from the esophagus, stomach, or upper small intestine using a flexible tube with a camera. The samples are examined to check for abnormalities.
251 $65 $1,500
Office visit, established patient (30-39 min)
A follow-up office visit for an existing patient lasting between 30 and 39 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition.
189 $82 $350
Colon polyp removal with endoscope and cautery
This procedure removes polyps or growths from the large bowel using a flexible tube with a camera. Electrical cautery is used to stop bleeding during the removal.
125 $39 $586
Colonoscopy with biopsy
A procedure to collect tissue samples from the large intestine using a flexible tube with a camera. The samples are examined to check for abnormalities or disease.
124 $14 $586
Colon polyp removal with endoscopic snare
This procedure removes polyps or growths from the large bowel using a flexible tube with a camera and a wire loop tool. The snare is used to cut off the growths during the examination.
124 $201 $786
Special stain test for organisms
A laboratory test using special stains on tissue slides to identify microorganisms. The process includes the technical preparation of the slides and a professional interpretation of the results.
76 $64 $98
New patient office visit (45-59 min)
An initial office visit for a new patient lasting between 45 and 59 minutes. This code covers the total time spent by the physician or qualified healthcare professional on the date of the encounter.
72 $111 $500
Esophageal dilation with guide wire and endoscope
A flexible endoscope is used to insert a guide wire into the esophagus, followed by dilation to widen the esophageal passage.
64 $113 $600
Endoscopic removal of esophagus, stomach, or small bowel polyps
This procedure uses a flexible endoscope to remove polyps or growths from the esophagus, stomach, or upper small intestine. Electrical cautery is applied during the removal process.
57 $131 $611
Hospital follow-up visit, high complexity
Subsequent hospital inpatient or observation care for an existing patient involving high-level medical decision making, with at least 50 minutes total time on the date of the encounter.
27 $94 $266
Initial hospital admission, high complexity
Initial hospital inpatient or observation care for a new patient involving high-level medical decision making, with at least 75 minutes total time on the date of the encounter.
17 $137 $528
How to read this data: This reflects Medicare patients only (typically 65+). Payment amounts are what Medicare paid the provider, not your out-of-pocket cost. These counts do not measure clinical quality or years of experience.

Industry Payment Transparency

Open Payments through 2024 ↗
$3,844
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $549/year across 7 years
Top 27% in FL for optician
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
32
Companies
266
Payment records
Payments are publicly reported; disclosure does not establish legality · Not evidence of wrongdoing · How to interpret →

Payment categories are unavailable while the source breakdown is being rebuilt. Company and year totals do not identify how much belongs to each category.

Payment trend by year

Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.

2024
$789
2023
$124
2022
$491
2021
$842
2020
$426
2019
$670
2018
$502

Payments by company (2024)

Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$266
ABBVIE INC.
$165
Boston Scientific Corporation
$136
GENZYME CORPORATION
$102
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc.
$40
Madrigal Pharmaceuticals
$30
Organon Llc
$21
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC
$16
AIMMUNE THERAPEUTICS, INC.
$14
Top 3 companies account for 71.9% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2018-2024) ›
AbbVie Inc.
$787
AbbVie, Inc.
$600
ABBVIE INC.
$514
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$266
Boston Scientific Corporation
$220
Allergan Inc.
$216
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC
$182
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.
$142
Gilead Sciences, Inc.
$118
GENZYME CORPORATION
$118
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc.
$75
Nestle HealthCare Nutrition Inc.
$73
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.
$62
RedHill Biopharma Inc.
$59
VIVUS LLC
$46
Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$39
IRONWOOD PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
$32
Synergy Pharmaceuticals Inc
$31
Madrigal Pharmaceuticals
$30
Braintree Laboratories, Inc.
$27
COVIDIEN LP
$27
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation
$26
Organon Llc
$21
INTERCEPT PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
$18
Aries Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$17
NESTLE HEALTHCARE NUTRITION INC.
$16
Allergan, Inc.
$15
Ardelyx, Inc.
$15
Covidien LP
$15
AIMMUNE THERAPEUTICS, INC.
$14
PFIZER INC.
$13
Shionogi Inc
$12
Top 3 companies account for 49.4% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
Amitiza · CREON · ClosureFast · Creon · DIFICID · DUPIXENT · ELEVIEW · ENTYVIO · Epclusa · GENERAL - THERAPIES · IBSRELA · LINZESS · Linzess · MAVYRET · MOTEGRITY · MOTOFEN · Mavyret · Mulpleta · OCALIVA · PILLCAM · PillCam · QSYMIA · Qsymia · RELISTOR · RESMETIROM · RINVOQ · TRULANCE · Talicia · Trulance · VIBERZI · VOQUEZNA · VOWST · VRAYLAR · XIFAXAN · ZENPEP
Should you be concerned? Industry payments are disclosed through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their purpose, legality, or effect on care. What matters is whether a recommended drug or device appears in your doctor's payment records. If so, consider asking your doctor about it. How to interpret this data →
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Geographic Context

Opticians in nearby ZIP areas
78
County median income
$58,535
Nearest hospital to ZIP centroid (approximate)
MARION COMMUNTIY HOSPITAL
0.0 mi

Data Sources

Provider Registry NPPES NPPES snapshot; verify current record
Medicare Enrollment PECOS PECOS snapshot
Practice Data Medicare Util. Annual (CY lag)
Industry Payments Open Payments CY 2024
Disciplinary History — Not included N/A

This provider has data in 4 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of Very High. This reflects how much public data is available about a provider. How we calculate this →

Summary

Reddy is a mixed practice specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 30% in FL), with 21 years of NPI registration.

This summary is auto-generated from federal data, describing data availability and patterns. Read our methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Reddy experienced with tissue pathology examination, moderate complexity?
Based on Medicare claims data, Reddy performed 1,803 tissue pathology examination, moderate complexity services. These records cover Medicare fee-for-service activity, including eligible younger beneficiaries; they do not measure total practice volume or clinical quality.
Does Reddy receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Reddy received a total of $3,844 from 32 companies across 266 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly disclosed through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their legality or effect on care. Patients may wish to ask their doctor about these relationships, especially if a recommended drug or device appears in the payment records.
How do Reddy's costs compare to other opticians in Ocala?
Reddy's average Medicare payment per service is $49. Note that these figures represent what Medicare pays, not your out-of-pocket cost, which depends on your specific insurance plan and deductible. Procedure-level data above shows both what was submitted and what Medicare paid for each service type.
What does Data Coverage mean?
Data Coverage (currently Very High for Reddy) measures how much public federal data is available about a provider. It is not a quality rating. A "Very High" or "High" level means the provider has data across multiple federal sources (NPPES, PECOS, Medicare Utilization, Open Payments), indicating the presence of registry, enrollment, activity or payment records, not verified experience or clinical quality. A "Low" or "Moderate" level may simply mean the provider is newer, does not see Medicare patients, or has not received any industry payments — none of which are inherently negative. Read our full methodology →
Is this data up to date?
Source publication dates and the snapshots loaded on this site can differ. Rebuilding a page does not refresh its source records. Check the Medicare reporting year and the payment interval shown above; consult the linked official sources for newer releases and current registry details. See our data freshness policy →
About this page

This page combines public CMS records with calculated summaries and explanatory procedure labels. These transformations are not verbatim federal records. Sources: 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.

This page is not medical advice, an endorsement, a recommendation, or a quality rating. Data Coverage reflects data completeness — how much federal information exists for this provider — not clinical performance, patient outcomes, or quality of care. Always verify information directly with the provider and consult a licensed clinician before making medical decisions.

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Data Disclaimer — Data sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), Open Payments program, Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data, and Provider Enrollment & Certification data (PECOS). Published under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). This website is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or authorized by CMS, HHS, or the U.S. Government. Data may contain errors as reported to CMS by providers and reporting entities. Industry payment disclosure alone establishes neither wrongdoing nor legality. Medicare data reflects only patients aged 65+ or those with qualifying disabilities. For corrections, contact CMS directly. This information does not constitute medical advice and should not be used as the sole basis for choosing a healthcare provider. Procedure descriptions use plain language and do not reference CPT® codes, which are copyrighted by the American Medical Association. Full methodology → · Report a data error → · Privacy policy →