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Medicare Enrolled

Dr. Shahid Malik, M.D.

Cardiovascular Disease · Ruskin, FL
Practice pattern: Mixed Practice— Diverse clinical practice across multiple procedure types
Low-engagement
733 CORTARO DR, Ruskin, FL 33573
8136339700
In practice since 2006 (19 years)
NPI: 1306866058 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. Malik 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. Malik

Dr. Shahid Malik is a cardiovascular disease in Ruskin, FL, with 19 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Malik performed 17,804 Medicare services across 6,329 unique beneficiaries.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Malik received a total of $3,560 from 32 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 146 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in cardiovascular 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. Malik 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 2% volume in FL$ $3,560 industry payments

Medicare Practice Summary

Medicare Utilization ↗
17,804
Medicare services
Top 2% in FL for cardiovascular disease
6,329
Unique beneficiaries
$43
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · Not a quality rating · How to read this →
~937 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
Injection, adenosine, 1 mg (not to be used to report any adenosine phosphate compounds)9,303$0$10
Office visit, established patient (30-39 min)1,426$93$260
EKG interpretation and report1,262$6$18
Technetium tc-99m sestamibi, diagnostic, per study dose1,138$88$341
Hospital follow-up visit, moderate complexity787$62$139
Echocardiogram, transthoracic708$137$401
Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision and review by physician573$47$216
Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect570$329$722
Injection of drug or substance into vein566$28$105
Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow271$142$468
Initial hospital admission, high complexity240$135$388
Office visit, established patient (20-29 min)164$69$129
New patient office visit (45-59 min)143$123$339
Regadenoson injection (Lexiscan) for heart stress test127$28$66
Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician107$16$51
Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician107$11$34
Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes81$10$25
Electrocardiogram (ecg) 2-day continuous with review and report by health care professional73$49$191
Cardiac catheterization56$184$692
Programming of dual lead pacemaker system49$60$126
Coronary stent placement30$463$1,338
Evaluation of implantable heart and blood vessel monitoring system23$34$100
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.
4.7% high complexity
65.3% medium
30.0% routine

Industry Payment Transparency

Open Payments through 2024 ↗
$3,560
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $509/year across 7 years
Top 48% in FL for cardiovascular disease
32
Companies
146
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
$3,560 (100.0%)

Payment trend by year

Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.

2024
$297
2023
$781
2022
$705
2021
$243
2020
$256
2019
$600
2018
$678

Payments by company (2024)

Consulting
Speaking
Meals & Travel
Research
Abbott Laboratories
$474
Boston Scientific Corporation
$466
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp)
$439
Kestra Medical Technology Services, Inc.
$405
BIOTRONIK INC.
$265
ABIOMED
$256
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$215
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$147
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$85
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.
$80
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
$76
Astellas Pharma US Inc
$73
PFIZER INC.
$71
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$64
Amgen Inc.
$50
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.
$48
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$47
Esperion Therapeutics, Inc.
$39
Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc.
$27
CVRx, Inc.
$25
Amarin Pharma Inc.
$24
InfoBionic, Inc
$24
Philips North America LLC
$23
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$21
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
$20
ShockWave Medical, Inc
$16
GE HEALTHCARE
$15
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International, plc
$14
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation
$14
Impulse Dynamics (USA) Inc.
$14
Arbor Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$13
Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc.
$11
Top 3 companies account for 38.7% of total payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
(CK7) Extended Holter · AVEIR · Accent Pacemaker · Arcalyst · Assure WCD · Assurity Pacemaker · BRILINTA · Barostim Neo System · BioMonitor 2 · CAMZYOS · COMET · CONFIRM RX · Comet · Confirm Rx · ELIQUIS · ENTRESTO · Edarbyclor · FARXIGA · FORTIFY ASSURA · GALLANT · Impella · JARDIANCE · Kerendia · LEXISCAN · LifeVest · Livalo · MITRACLIP · Mitra Clip system · MitraClip System · MoMe Kardia · NEXLETOL · OPSUMIT · OPTIMIZER · OptiCross · PRADAXA · PRALUENT · RESONATE · Repatha · Reveal LINQ · Rotablator Rotational Atherectomy System Console Kit · Shockwave IVL System with the Shockwave C2 Coronary IVL Catheter · VERQUVO · VYNDAQEL · Vascepa · WATCHMAN · WATCHMAN Access System · XARELTO
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 (100%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians.

Equivalent to $20 per 100 Medicare services performed
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Geographic Context

Cardiovascular Diseases within 10 mi
154
Per 100K population
10.3
County median income
$75,011
Nearest hospital
HCA FLORIDA SOUTH SHORE HOSPITAL
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. Malik is a mixed practice specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 2% in FL), 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. Malik experienced with injection, adenosine, 1 mg (not to be used to report any adenosine phosphate compounds)?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Malik performed 9,303 injection, adenosine, 1 mg (not to be used to report any adenosine phosphate compounds) 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. Malik receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Malik received a total of $3,560 from 32 companies across 146 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. Malik's costs compare to other cardiovascular diseases in Ruskin?
Dr. Malik's average Medicare payment per service is $43. 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. Malik) 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 →