Dr. Edgardo Soto De La Rosa, M.D.
What this data tells you about Dr. Soto De La Rosa
Dr. Edgardo Soto De La Rosa is a pulmonary disease in Port Charlotte, FL, with 16 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Soto De La Rosa performed 5,469 Medicare services across 3,491 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Soto De La Rosa received a total of $15,401 from 54 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 805 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in pulmonary disease. 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. Soto De La Rosa 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 (30-39 min) | 1,193 | $94 | $163 |
| Hospital follow-up visit, high complexity | 1,018 | $96 | $140 |
| Remote patient monitoring device, 30 days | 488 | $37 | $86 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | 429 | $64 | $115 |
| Critical care, first 30-74 min | 422 | $170 | $339 |
| Initial hospital admission, high complexity | 238 | $134 | $217 |
| Hospital follow-up visit, moderate complexity | 235 | $63 | $90 |
| Test to determine lung volumes using gas dilution or washout | 196 | $32 | $73 |
| Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases | 196 | $41 | $98 |
| New patient office visit (45-59 min) | 134 | $123 | $250 |
| Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume | 103 | $20 | $62 |
| Evaluation of use of breathing device | 102 | $13 | $30 |
| Test for exercise-induced lung stress | 97 | $25 | $51 |
| Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration | 95 | $28 | $106 |
| New patient office visit (30-44 min) | 83 | $81 | $163 |
| Irrigation and suction of lung airways to obtain cells using an endoscope | 80 | $75 | $342 |
| Office visit, established patient, complex (40-54 min) | 77 | $132 | $220 |
| Office visit, established patient (10-19 min) | 71 | $41 | $70 |
| Smoking and tobacco use intensive counseling, more than 10 minutes | 57 | $28 | $35 |
| Smoking and tobacco use intensive counseling, 4-10 minutes | 56 | $15 | $20 |
| Counseling visit to discuss need for lung cancer screening using low dose ct scan (ldct) (service is for eligibility determination and shared decision making) | 29 | $29 | $50 |
| Test to measure oxygen level in blood using ear or finger device continuously overnight | 23 | $19 | $63 |
| Exam of lung airways and sampling of lymph nodes using an endoscope and ultrasound guidance, 3 or more lymph nodes | 18 | $197 | $500 |
| Biopsy of lobe of lung using an endoscope, 1 lobe | 16 | $60 | $400 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit, 15-29 minutes | 13 | $51 | $95 |
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 (98%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians.
Geographic Context
2.9 mi
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. Soto De La Rosa is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 5% in FL), and high industry engagement (low-engagement, top 14%), 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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