Dr. Jacob Connelly
What this data tells you about Dr. Connelly
Dr. Jacob Connelly is an orthopedic surgery in Port Saint Lucie, FL, with 11 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Connelly performed 2,718 Medicare services across 1,831 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Connelly received a total of $7,833 from 11 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 33 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in orthopedic surgery. The majority of payments are for speaking programs and promotional activities, reflecting participation in industry-sponsored events. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.
The Data Coverage level for Dr. Connelly 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) | 721 | $97 | $440 |
| Joint injection, major joint | 471 | $47 | $237 |
| Steroid injection (triamcinolone) | 339 | $1 | $14 |
| Shoulder X-ray, 2+ views | 219 | $28 | $97 |
| New patient office visit (45-59 min) | 193 | $121 | $575 |
| X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | 163 | $37 | $130 |
| Hip X-ray, 2-3 views | 110 | $34 | $141 |
| Hyaluronan or derivative, hyalgan, supartz or visco-3, for intra-articular injection, per dose | 62 | $56 | $200 |
| Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast | 60 | $98 | $1,010 |
| Physical therapy exercise, per 15 min | 59 | $19 | $88 |
| Knee X-ray, 3 views | 42 | $31 | $113 |
| Mri scan of arm joint without contrast | 31 | $112 | $1,013 |
| Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg | 27 | $6 | $25 |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | 26 | $33 | $125 |
| Mri scan of leg joint without contrast | 26 | $103 | $1,024 |
| X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views | 24 | $28 | $99 |
| Hyaluronan or derivative, monovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose | 24 | $553 | $1,600 |
| X-ray of knee, 1-2 views | 21 | $24 | $95 |
| Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope | 20 | $151 | $2,835 |
| Functional activity therapy | 19 | $26 | $95 |
| Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope | 18 | $899 | $4,137 |
| Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrast | 17 | $98 | $970 |
| X-ray of elbow, 2 views | 14 | $21 | $87 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | 12 | $75 | $324 |
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 ›
The majority of payments (90%) are for speaking programs and promotional activities, which reflect participation in industry-sponsored educational or marketing events. This is common in orthopedic surgery and does not inherently indicate bias, but patients may wish to be aware.
Geographic Context
12.2 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. Connelly is a clinical cardiology specialist, with moderate Medicare volume, and speaking/promotional industry engagement.
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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