Dr. Christopher Cromwell, MD
What this data tells you about Dr. Cromwell
Dr. Christopher Cromwell is a plastic surgery in Port Saint Lucie, FL, with 20 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Cromwell performed 699 Medicare services across 667 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Cromwell received a total of $5,915 from 27 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 81 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in plastic surgery. 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. Cromwell 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm | 119 | $371 | $1,031 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | 107 | $67 | $194 |
| Complicated repair of wound of scalp, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm | 77 | $282 | $926 |
| Office visit, established patient (10-19 min) | 67 | $39 | $121 |
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | 52 | $89 | $274 |
| Complicated repair of wound of trunk, 2.6-7.5 cm | 32 | $287 | $865 |
| Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, more than 4.0 cm | 30 | $348 | $1,007 |
| Removal of noncancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, more than 4.0 cm | 27 | $141 | $725 |
| Removal of noncancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, more than 4.0 cm | 25 | $152 | $747 |
| Complicated repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lip, 2.6-7.5 cm | 24 | $371 | $1,093 |
| Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 1.1-2.5 cm | 22 | $313 | $849 |
| Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, each additional 5.0 cm or less | 21 | $142 | $373 |
| Complicated repair of wound of scalp, arms, or legs, each additional 5.0 cm or less | 18 | $96 | $286 |
| Intermediate repair of wound of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 2.5 cm or less | 16 | $204 | $620 |
| Complicated repair of wound of trunk, each additional 5.0 cm or less | 13 | $99 | $261 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit, 15-29 minutes | 13 | $46 | $156 |
| Skin biopsy, tangential | 12 | $77 | $219 |
| Removal of noncancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 2.1-3.0 cm | 12 | $104 | $505 |
| Repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less | 12 | $611 | $1,679 |
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
6.7 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. Cromwell is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 19% in FL), and low-engagement industry engagement, with 20 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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