Medicare Enrolled

Dr. Srinivas Seela, MD

Gastroenterology · Orlando, FL
Practice pattern: Mixed Practice— Diverse clinical practice across multiple procedure types
Low-engagement
100 N DEAN RD, Orlando, FL 32825
4073847388
In practice since 2006 (19 years)
NPI: 1154385946 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 Dr. Seela 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 Dr. Seela

Dr. Srinivas Seela is a gastroenterology in Orlando, FL, with 19 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Seela performed 5,299 Medicare services across 1,268 unique beneficiaries.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Seela received a total of $3,705 from 35 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 159 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in gastroenterology. 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. Seela 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.

✓ 19 years in practice▲ Top 4% volume in FL$ $3,705 industry payments

Medicare Practice Summary

Medicare Utilization ↗
5,299
Medicare services
Top 4% in FL for gastroenterology
1,268
Unique beneficiaries
$66
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · Not a quality rating · How to read this →
~279 Medicare services per year of practice

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.

ProcedureVolumeAvg. paidAvg. submitted
Hospital follow-up visit, moderate complexity3,891$62$146
Initial hospital admission, high complexity393$134$406
Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 10 minutes381$31$88
Office visit, established patient (30-39 min)180$87$262
Tissue pathology examination, moderate complexity110$26$65
Upper GI endoscopy with biopsy65$89$788
Principal care management services for a single high-risk disease, first 30 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month63$48$87
Principal care management services for a single high-risk disease, each additional 30 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month53$37$70
New patient office visit (45-59 min)37$109$342
Initial nursing facility care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes37$63$181
Colonoscopy with biopsy35$125$906
Office visit, established patient (20-29 min)30$68$184
Initial hospital admission, moderate complexity24$92$277
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. A higher procedure volume generally indicates more experience with that procedure.

Industry Payment Transparency

Open Payments through 2024 ↗
$3,705
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $529/year across 7 years
Top 44% in FL for gastroenterology
35
Companies
159
Individual payments
All payments are legal and publicly reported · Not evidence of wrongdoing · How to interpret →

Payment profile

Industry payments classified by relationship type. Not all payments are equal — research and consulting reflect different relationships than speaking programs or meals.

Meals & Travel
Food, beverages, travel, and lodging — typically low-value
$3,705 (100.0%)

Payment trend by year

Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.

2024
$860
2023
$1,085
2022
$582
2021
$393
2020
$144
2019
$318
2018
$323

Payments by company (2024)

Consulting
Speaking
Meals & Travel
Research
ABBVIE INC.
$556
AbbVie Inc.
$517
Axonics, Inc.
$385
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc.
$370
AbbVie, Inc.
$259
Intercept Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$160
RedHill Biopharma Inc.
$136
Gilead Sciences, Inc.
$121
Nestle HealthCare Nutrition Inc.
$118
Celgene Corporation
$98
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation
$95
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.
$95
PFIZER INC.
$90
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC
$80
Boston Scientific Corporation
$56
Braintree Laboratories, Inc.
$55
Madrigal Pharmaceuticals
$54
Covidien LP
$51
ASD SPECIALTY HEALTHCARE, LLC
$50
Janssen Biotech, Inc.
$50
Medtronic USA, Inc.
$44
Amgen Inc.
$27
Enterra Medical, Inc.
$24
GENZYME CORPORATION
$22
Allergan Inc.
$22
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$22
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
$21
Organon Llc
$20
NESTLE HEALTHCARE NUTRITION INC.
$19
Medtronic, Inc.
$17
Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC
$17
Lucid Diagnostics Inc.
$16
Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$16
Genentech USA, Inc.
$15
QOL Medical, LLC
$8
Top 3 companies account for 39.3% of total payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
AMJEVITA · Axonics · CREON · Creon · DIFICID · DUPIXENT · GENERAL BIOPSY · GI Genius · GIVLAARI · HADLIMA · IDACIO · INTERSTIM · LINZESS · MAVYRET · MOVIPREP · Mavyret · Movantik · OCALIVA · REBYOTA · RELISTOR · REMICADE · RESMETIROM · RINVOQ · SKYRIZI · STELARA · SUFLAVE · SUTAB · Sucraid · TECENTRIQ · Talicia · VELSIPITY · VIBERZI · XELJANZ · XENPOZYME · XIFAXAN · ZENPEP · ZEPOSIA
Should you be concerned? Payments from pharmaceutical and device companies are legal and common — 57% of U.S. physicians receive at least one. They often reflect legitimate consulting, research, or education. 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 →

Most payments (100%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians.

Equivalent to $70 per 100 Medicare services performed
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Geographic Context

Gastroenterologys within 10 mi
113
Per 100K population
7.8
County median income
$77,011
Nearest hospital
UNIVERSITY BEHAVIORAL CENTER
4.4 mi

Data Sources

Provider Registry NPPESWeekly updates
Medicare Enrollment PECOSMonthly updates
Practice Data Medicare Util.Annual (CY lag)
Industry Payments Open PaymentsCY 2024
Disciplinary History— Not publicN/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. Seela is a mixed practice specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 4% in FL), and low-engagement industry engagement, 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 →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Seela experienced with hospital follow-up visit, moderate complexity?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Seela performed 3,891 hospital follow-up visit, moderate complexity services. Research suggests that higher procedure volume is often associated with better outcomes, particularly for complex procedures. Note that Medicare data only captures patients aged 65 and older, so the total practice volume across all patients is likely higher.
Does Dr. Seela receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Seela received a total of $3,705 from 35 companies across 159 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common among physicians — 57% of all U.S. physicians receive at least one industry payment. Patients may wish to ask their doctor about these relationships, especially if a recommended drug or device appears in the payment records.
How do Dr. Seela's costs compare to other gastroenterologys in Orlando?
Dr. Seela's average Medicare payment per service is $66. 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 Dr. Seela) 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 a long track record of practice, Medicare participation, and industry disclosure. 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?
Each data source has its own update cycle. Provider registry data (NPPES) is updated weekly. Medicare enrollment (PECOS) is updated monthly. Medicare practice data has a ~2 year lag — the most recent available is typically 2 years prior. Industry payment data (Open Payments) is published annually, usually in June, covering the prior calendar year. We display the data date prominently on each section so you always know how current it is. See our data freshness policy →
About this page

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.

This page is not medical advice, an endorsement, a recommendation, or a quality rating. The Transparency Score measures 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. Payments from industry are legal and do not indicate wrongdoing. 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 →