Medicare Enrolled
Dr. Stephen Dobkin, MD
Urology Physician · Orlando, FL
Practice pattern: Clinical Cardiology
— Primarily office-based clinical cardiology
Very High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 4 of 4 federal sources
Measures public federal data availability — not provider quality
Informational, not a quality rating.
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What this data tells you about Dr. Dobkin
Dr. Stephen Dobkin is an urology physician in Orlando, FL, with 20 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Dobkin performed 1,252 Medicare services in 2023. These records do not provide a deduplicated patient total.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Dobkin received a total of $8,600 from 38 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 160 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 Dr. Dobkin 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.
✓ 20 years of NPI registration
▲ 1,252 Medicare services
$8,600 industry payments
Medicare Practice Summary — 2023
Medicare Utilization ↗1,252
Medicare services
Bottom 42% in FL for urology physician
Not available
Unique patients (not deduplicated)
$78
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Automated urinalysis An automated laboratory test performed on a urine sample to analyze its chemical and physical properties. The procedure uses machinery to detect various substances and cells within the urine. |
407 | $2 | $7 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) An office visit for an existing patient lasting between 20 and 29 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition. |
206 | $67 | $269 |
| 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. |
136 | $95 | $382 |
| Cystourethroscopy A diagnostic exam of the bladder and urethra using an endoscope to visually inspect the urinary tract. |
130 | $169 | $707 |
| Additional urethral implant in prostate Placement of an additional implant into the urethra within the prostate gland using an endoscope. |
57 | $41 | $154 |
| Imaging of urinary tract with contrast An imaging test of the urinary tract performed after a contrast agent is injected to enhance visibility of the structures. |
40 | $19 | $74 |
| New patient office visit (30-44 min) An initial office visit for a new patient lasting between 30 and 44 minutes. This code is used when the total time spent on the date of the encounter falls within this range. |
39 | $83 | $337 |
| 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. |
34 | $115 | $498 |
| Ureteral stent insertion via endoscope A flexible tube is inserted into the ureter using an endoscope to keep the passage open and allow urine to flow from the kidney to the bladder. |
31 | $80 | $492 |
| Office visit, established patient (10-19 min) An office visit for an existing patient lasting 10 to 19 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition. |
31 | $42 | $167 |
| Shock wave crushing of kidney stones A procedure that uses shock waves to break kidney stones into smaller pieces so they can pass more easily from the body. |
27 | $451 | $1,729 |
| Drug injection, under skin or into muscle A procedure involving the administration of a medication or substance via injection into the subcutaneous tissue or muscle. |
21 | $11 | $42 |
| Endoscopic removal of foreign body, stone, or stent from urethra or bladder A procedure to remove a foreign object, stone, or stent from the urethra or bladder using an endoscope. The endoscope is a thin tube with a camera inserted into the urinary tract to locate and extract the item. |
19 | $244 | $946 |
| Endoscopic removal of bladder or urethra growth, 2.0-5.0 cm This procedure uses an endoscope to destroy or remove a growth from the bladder or urethra that measures between 2.0 and 5.0 centimeters. |
14 | $224 | $872 |
| Ureteral stone crushing with stent insertion An endoscope is used to break up a stone in the ureter, followed by the placement of a stent to keep the ureter open. |
13 | $335 | $1,246 |
| Urethral implant insertion in prostate A single implant is placed into the urethra within the prostate gland using an endoscope. |
13 | $156 | $633 |
| Prostate gland biopsy A procedure to remove small samples of tissue from the prostate gland for laboratory examination. |
12 | $92 | $394 |
| Transurethral prostate removal with electrocautery This procedure involves removing the prostate gland through the urethra using an endoscope and an electrocautery knife to control bleeding. |
11 | $574 | $2,208 |
| Transrectal ultrasound of the pelvis An ultrasound imaging procedure where a probe is inserted into the rectum to visualize pelvic structures. |
11 | $21 | $97 |
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.
5.0% high complexity
6.7% medium
88.3% routine
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2024 ↗$8,600
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $1,229/year across 7 years
Top 24% in FL for urology physician
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
38
Companies
160
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
$847
2023
$949
2022
$1,778
2021
$1,141
2020
$1,129
2019
$663
2018
$2,093
Payments by company (2024)
Medtronic, Inc.
$231
Calyxo, Inc.
$189
Teleflex LLC
$187
PROCEPT BioRobotics Corporation
$130
Boston Scientific Corporation
$110
Top 3 companies account for 71.7% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2018-2024) ›
Medtronic USA, Inc.
$1,948
Boston Scientific Corporation
$1,381
Medtronic, Inc.
$804
Teleflex LLC
$651
NeoTract Inc.
$495
Coloplast Corp
$369
Janssen Biotech, Inc.
$332
Axonics, Inc.
$325
Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$285
Calyxo, Inc.
$247
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
$243
Astellas Pharma US Inc
$218
COLOPLAST CORP
$212
KARL STORZ Endoscopy-America
$166
PROCEPT BioRobotics Corporation
$130
Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC
$100
PFIZER INC.
$97
Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.
$70
AbbVie Inc.
$69
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
$49
Integra LifeSciences Corporation
$38
Antares Pharma, Inc.
$38
ABBVIE INC.
$37
Acerus Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$31
Blue Earth Diagnostics Limited
$30
Stryker Corporation
$29
180 Medical, Inc.
$27
TOLMAR Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$21
Ambu Inc.
$20
UroGen Pharma, Inc.
$19
Accord Healthcare, Inc.
$18
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$17
DENTSPLY IH AB
$16
Smith+Nephew, Inc.
$16
UROGEN PHARMA, INC.
$15
Allergan Inc.
$13
Lumenis, Inc
$12
Clarus Therapeutics Inc.
$11
Top 3 companies account for 48.1% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
1688 · ADVANCE · ALTIS · AMS · AQUABEAM SYSTEM · AVEED · Axonics · Axumin · BOTOX · Bulkamid · CAMCEVI · CVAC ASPIRATION SYSTEM · ELIGARD · EMS SWISS LITHOCLAST TRIOLOGY · ERLEADA · GENERAL BPH · GENERAL KIDNEY STONE DISEASE · GENERAL THERAPIES · GENTLECATH · General - Kidney Stone Disease · INTERSTIM · Integra · JATENZO · JELMYTO · KEYTRUDA · LITHOVUE · LITHOVUE EMPOWER · LUPRON DEPOT · LithoVue · LoFric · Lumenis Pulse 120H · MYRBETRIQ · Myrbetriq · NOCDURNA · Natesto · Nubeqa · ORGOVYX · PENILE & TESTICULAR RECONSTRUCTN · REZUM · Rezum Generator · SpeediCath · Stravix · TITAN · Titan · UROLIFT · UroLift · UroLift System · VESICARE · XIAFLEX · XTANDI · XYOSTED · n.a. · rezum Generator
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 →
Geographic Context
Urology physicians in nearby ZIP areas
83
County median income
$77,011
Nearest hospital to ZIP centroid (approximate)
UNIVERSITY BEHAVIORAL CENTER
4.4 mi
4.4 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
Dr. Dobkin is a clinical cardiology specialist, with moderate Medicare volume, with 20 years of NPI registration.
This summary is auto-generated from federal data, describing data availability and patterns. Read our methodology →
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dr. Dobkin experienced with automated urinalysis?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Dobkin performed 407 automated urinalysis services. These records cover Medicare fee-for-service activity, including eligible younger beneficiaries; they do not measure total practice volume or clinical quality.
Does Dr. Dobkin receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Dobkin received a total of $8,600 from 38 companies across 160 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 Dr. Dobkin's costs compare to other urology physicians in Orlando?
Dr. Dobkin's average Medicare payment per service is $78. 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. Dobkin) 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 →
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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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