Dr. Adam Peaden, DPM
What this data tells you about Dr. Peaden
Dr. Adam Peaden is a foot & ankle surgery podiatrist in Panama City, FL, with 16 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Peaden performed 4,877 Medicare services across 2,677 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Peaden received a total of $5,219 from 24 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 76 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in foot & ankle surgery podiatrist. 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. Peaden 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 (20-29 min) | 961 | $68 | $363 |
| Trimming of dystrophic nails, any number | 603 | $9 | $92 |
| Removal of thickened skin growths, 2-4 | 600 | $59 | $327 |
| Betamethasone steroid injection | 586 | $5 | $15 |
| Foot X-ray, 3+ views | 482 | $25 | $137 |
| New patient office visit (30-44 min) | 403 | $81 | $453 |
| Destruction of skin growths (warts/lesions), 1-14 | 303 | $83 | $449 |
| Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less | 235 | $97 | $520 |
| Injection into tendon or ligament | 110 | $40 | $234 |
| Office visit, established patient (10-19 min) | 80 | $41 | $226 |
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | 63 | $94 | $512 |
| Permanent removal fingernail or toenail | 58 | $110 | $640 |
| X-ray of foot, 2 views | 53 | $22 | $112 |
| Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into foot nerve | 49 | $39 | $223 |
| Injection into tendon at attachment to bone or muscle | 44 | $42 | $236 |
| Removal of skin and tissue, each additional 20.0 sq cm or less | 41 | $21 | $168 |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint | 41 | $39 | $222 |
| Correction of toe joint deformity | 33 | $212 | $2,150 |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint | 30 | $35 | $215 |
| X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views | 29 | $28 | $146 |
| X-ray of heel, minimum of 2 views | 27 | $22 | $115 |
| Simple or single drainage of skin abscess | 18 | $97 | $498 |
| Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and | 17 | $40 | $211 |
| Simple separation of fingernail or toenail from nail bed, first nail | 11 | $77 | $461 |
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 ›
Most payments (100%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians.
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. Peaden is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 7% in FL), and low-engagement industry engagement, with 16 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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