Dr. Shannon Leu, MD
What this data tells you about Dr. Leu
Dr. Shannon Leu is a nuclear cardiology physician in Saint Augustine, FL, with 20 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Leu performed 2,774 Medicare services across 2,272 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Leu received a total of $4,505 from 31 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 230 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in nuclear cardiology 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. Leu 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) | 948 | $91 | $320 |
| Electrocardiogram (EKG), 12-lead | 349 | $10 | $69 |
| Echocardiogram, transthoracic | 265 | $52 | $175 |
| New patient office visit (45-59 min) | 143 | $109 | $423 |
| EKG interpretation and report | 142 | $6 | $30 |
| Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician | 124 | $16 | $55 |
| Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician | 124 | $10 | $37 |
| Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect | 101 | $56 | $195 |
| Hospital follow-up visit, moderate complexity | 97 | $61 | $179 |
| Anticoagulant management of patient taking warfarin | 80 | $8 | $29 |
| Prothrombin time test (blood clotting) | 74 | $4 | $11 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | 59 | $68 | $228 |
| Initial hospital admission, moderate complexity | 50 | $105 | $341 |
| Ultrasound of heart, follow-up | 47 | $19 | $63 |
| Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function | 40 | $2 | $8 |
| Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers, follow-up | 31 | $6 | $19 |
| Heart rhythm review and interpretation of continous external ekg over 8-15 days | 18 | $18 | $68 |
| Physician review, interpretation, and patient management of home inr testing for patient with either mechanical heart valve(s), chronic atrial fibrillation, or venous thromboembolism who meets medicare coverage criteria; testing not occurring more frequent | 16 | $6 | $21 |
| Heart muscle strain imaging | 15 | $9 | $94 |
| Office visit, established patient, complex (40-54 min) | 14 | $130 | $454 |
| Hospital follow-up visit, high complexity | 13 | $95 | $258 |
| Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with symptom monitoring, transmission and review and report by health care professional | 12 | $19 | $63 |
| Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers | 12 | $14 | $45 |
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
9.5 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. Leu is a clinical cardiology specialist, with moderate Medicare volume, 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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