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Medicare Enrolled

Dr. David Aronoff, M.D.

Urology Physician · Panama City, FL
Practice pattern: Clinical Cardiology— Primarily office-based clinical cardiology
Low-engagement
740 HARRISON AVE, Panama City, FL 32401
8508180021
In practice since 2006 (19 years)
NPI: 1821030925 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. Aronoff 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. Aronoff

Dr. David Aronoff is an urology physician in Panama City, FL, with 19 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Aronoff performed 1,735 Medicare services across 1,367 unique beneficiaries.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Aronoff received a total of $5,887 from 34 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 113 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in urology physician. 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. Aronoff 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 49% volume in FL$ $5,887 industry payments

Medicare Practice Summary

Medicare Utilization ↗
1,735
Medicare services
Top 49% in FL for urology physician
1,367
Unique beneficiaries
$50
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · Not a quality rating · How to read this →
~91 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
Automated urinalysis401$2$8
Office visit, established patient (30-39 min)307$91$217
Bladder ultrasound after voiding196$7$43
Ceftriaxone antibiotic injection171$0$1
New patient office visit (45-59 min)166$123$346
Office visit, established patient (20-29 min)105$68$150
Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope86$177$524
Drug injection, under skin or into muscle71$11$44
Electronic assessment of bladder emptying52$8$50
Initial hospital admission, moderate complexity38$103$299
Imaging of urinary tract following injection of a contrast agent34$19$74
Hospital follow-up visit, low complexity34$38$86
Hospital follow-up visit, moderate complexity29$63$153
Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum24$104$292
Insertion of stent in ureter using an endoscope21$99$631
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.
1.2% high complexity
28.6% medium
70.2% routine

Industry Payment Transparency

Open Payments through 2024 ↗
$5,887
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $841/year across 7 years
Top 36% in FL for urology physician
34
Companies
113
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
$5,307 (90.1%)
Consulting
Expert advisory fees, typically reflecting recognized clinical expertise
$580 (9.9%)

Payment trend by year

Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.

2024
$851
2023
$884
2022
$2,646
2021
$1,003
2020
$206
2019
$285
2018
$13

Payments by company (2024)

Consulting
Speaking
Meals & Travel
Research
PROCEPT BioRobotics Corporation
$2,011
Boston Scientific Corporation
$1,412
Teleflex LLC
$675
180 Medical, Inc.
$237
Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$219
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
$210
PFIZER INC.
$103
Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.
$100
Myriad Genetic Laboratories, Inc.
$98
Amgen Inc.
$82
NeoTract Inc.
$74
Dendreon Pharmaceuticals LLC
$72
Medtronic, Inc.
$56
Varian Medical Systems, Inc.
$55
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation
$51
Endo USA, Inc.
$43
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$42
Janssen Biotech, Inc.
$37
GENZYME CORPORATION
$35
Blue Earth Diagnostics Limited
$30
Exelixis Inc.
$29
Coloplast Corp
$25
PROGENICS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
$24
UROVANT SCIENCES INC
$19
UroGen Pharma, Inc.
$17
Ambu Inc.
$17
ABC Home Medical Supply, Inc.
$17
Laborie Medical Technologies Corp.
$17
Progenics Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$16
TOLMAR Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$15
Axonics, Inc.
$14
Olympus America Inc.
$13
RGH Enterprises Inc
$13
Myovant Sciences Inc.
$11
Top 3 companies account for 69.6% of total payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
AMS 700 · AMS 700 CXR RTE Kit · AQUABEAM ROBOTIC SYSTEM · AQUABEAM SYSTEM · AVEED · Aimovig · Axonics · Axumin · CABLIVI · Cabometyx · DARZALEX · Da Vinci Surgical System · ELIGARD · ERLEADA · Erleada · GEMTESA · General - Therapies · GentleCath · INTERSTIM · JELMYTO · KANJINTI · KEYTRUDA · Kyprolis · LYNPARZA · LithoVue · Lofric Primo · ORGOVYX · PROLARIS · PROVENGE · PYLARIFY · Prolaris · Prolia · Rusch MMG H20 · SPEEDICATH · SpeediCath · UROLIFT · UroLift · UroLift System · XIAFLEX · iTIND System
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 (90%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians.

Equivalent to $339 per 100 Medicare services performed
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Geographic Context

Urology Physicians within 10 mi
9
Per 100K population
5.0
County median income
$70,188
Nearest hospital
ASCENSION SACRED HEART BAY
0.0 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. Aronoff is a clinical cardiology specialist, with moderate Medicare volume, 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. Aronoff experienced with automated urinalysis?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Aronoff performed 401 automated urinalysis 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. Aronoff receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Aronoff received a total of $5,887 from 34 companies across 113 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. Aronoff's costs compare to other urology physicians in Panama City?
Dr. Aronoff's average Medicare payment per service is $50. 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. Aronoff) 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 →