Medicare Enrolled
Dr. Antonio Moretta, M.D.
Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician · Sarasota, FL
Practice pattern: Electrophysiology & Device
— Practice focused on heart rhythm disorders and cardiac device management
Mixed engagement
Very High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 4 of 4 federal sources
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Dr. Antonio Moretta is a clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician in Sarasota, FL, with 17 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Moretta performed 4,407 Medicare services across 3,859 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Moretta received a total of $233,143 from 43 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 1079 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in clinical cardiac electrophysiology 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. Moretta 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.
✓ 17 years in practice
▲ Top 32% volume in FL
$233,143 industry payments
Florida License Status
FL DOH · MQA1
Active license
None
Board action on record
0
Recent admin complaints
| Profession | License # | Status | Expires | Board Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Doctor | 137512 | Clear | January 31, 2027 | — |
Data from Florida Department of Health Medical Quality Assurance.
License records are public under Chapter 119, Florida Statutes.
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Medicare Practice Summary
Medicare Utilization ↗4,407
Medicare services
Top 32% in FL for clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician
3,859
Unique beneficiaries
$110
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · Not a quality rating · How to read this →
~259 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.
| Procedure | Volume | Avg. paid | Avg. submitted |
|---|---|---|---|
| EKG interpretation and report A standard electrocardiogram test that records the heart's electrical activity using at least 12 leads. The service includes a professional interpretation of the results and a written report. |
1,370 | $6 | $8 |
| Electrocardiogram (EKG), 12-lead A standard heart rhythm test using at least 12 leads to record electrical activity. A healthcare provider interprets the results and provides a written report. |
415 | $11 | $41 |
| New patient office visit, complex (60-74 min) | 302 | $169 | $429 |
| Initial hospital admission, high complexity Initial hospital inpatient or observation care for a new patient involving high-level medical decision making, with at least 75 minutes total time on the date of the encounter. |
207 | $137 | $410 |
| Ultrasound guidance for blood vessel access Use of ultrasound imaging to help locate and access a blood vessel. This guidance assists healthcare providers in performing procedures such as inserting IV lines or drawing blood. |
181 | $12 | $29 |
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) A follow-up office visit for an existing patient lasting between 30 and 39 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition. |
158 | $99 | $231 |
| Transesophageal echocardiogram An ultrasound of the heart performed using a probe inserted into the esophagus to obtain detailed images of heart structures and function. |
152 | $82 | $351 |
| Echocardiogram, transthoracic An ultrasound of the heart that uses color to show blood flow, rate, direction, and valve function. |
148 | $53 | $154 |
| Office visit, established patient, complex (40-54 min) An office or outpatient visit for an existing patient lasting between 40 and 54 minutes. This level of service is determined by the total time spent on the date of the encounter. |
139 | $137 | $309 |
| Left heart catheterization with pacing and arrhythmia induction A procedure where catheters are inserted to record electrical activity and pace the left lower chamber of the heart. It also involves intentionally inducing an abnormal heart rhythm for diagnostic purposes. |
130 | $137 | $831 |
| Atrial fibrillation ablation with pulmonary vein isolation A procedure to treat atrial fibrillation by mapping the heart's electrical activity and destroying tissue causing irregular contractions. This is done by isolating the pulmonary veins using catheter-based destruction. |
130 | $777 | $2,406 |
| Echocardiogram with color Doppler An ultrasound of the heart that uses color imaging to visualize blood flow, measure flow rate, and assess valve function. |
103 | $2 | $22 |
| Echocardiogram, transthoracic An ultrasound test that uses sound waves to create images of the heart's blood flow, valves, and chambers. |
102 | $14 | $52 |
| Heart chamber tissue destruction via catheter A procedure that destroys tissue in the upper heart chamber using a tube to treat abnormal heart rhythm. |
86 | $251 | $945 |
| Catheter ablation for abnormal heart rhythm A procedure where catheters are inserted to destroy tissue causing irregular heartbeats. |
83 | $251 | $903 |
| Hospital follow-up visit, high complexity Subsequent hospital inpatient or observation care for an existing patient involving high-level medical decision making, with at least 50 minutes total time on the date of the encounter. |
83 | $94 | $211 |
| Pacemaker insertion with heart chamber electrodes A surgical procedure to implant a pacemaker device and place electrodes into the upper and lower chambers of the heart to regulate heart rhythm. |
70 | $377 | $1,129 |
| Sedation by physician, initial 15 minutes Administration of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by the physician performing a procedure. This code covers the initial 15 minutes of sedation for patients aged 5 years or older. |
52 | $10 | $26 |
| External shock to heart to regulate heart beat A procedure that delivers an electric shock to the heart from outside the body to restore a normal heart rhythm. |
51 | $83 | $365 |
| Pacemaker programming, dual lead system Adjustment and configuration of a dual-lead pacemaker device to ensure proper operation and settings. |
44 | $56 | $139 |
| Imaging guidance for procedure, 60 minutes or less Use of imaging technology to guide a medical procedure. This service lasts 60 minutes or less. |
41 | $13 | $75 |
| Cardiac rhythm monitor evaluation Review and analysis of data recorded by a cardiac rhythm monitoring device to assess heart activity. |
31 | $38 | $85 |
| Heart rhythm stimulator programming after drug infusion Adjustment of a heart rhythm stimulation device following a drug infusion. This procedure involves reprogramming the device settings to ensure proper function after the medication has been administered. |
26 | $65 | $581 |
| Repair of left upper heart chamber with implant A surgical procedure to repair the left upper chamber of the heart using an implanted device, with review by a radiologist. |
25 | $638 | $1,704 |
| Radiologist review of head or neck vein imaging A radiologist examines images of the veins in the head or neck to evaluate their structure and function. |
25 | $43 | $112 |
| Removal of subcutaneous heart rhythm monitor This procedure involves the removal of a heart rhythm monitor that has been implanted under the skin. It is a minor surgical intervention to extract the device. |
23 | $41 | $187 |
| Insertion of left lower heart electrode for pacemaker or defibrillator A procedure to place an electrode in the lower part of the left side of the heart. This electrode is used to connect a pacemaker or defibrillator to help regulate the heart's rhythm. |
22 | $380 | $1,016 |
| Heart conduction tissue destruction A procedure that destroys heart conduction tissue to create a heart block. |
22 | $336 | $1,269 |
| New patient office visit (45-59 min) An initial office visit for a new patient lasting between 45 and 59 minutes. This code covers the total time spent by the physician or qualified healthcare professional on the date of the encounter. |
22 | $115 | $337 |
| Removal and replacement of dual lead permanent pacemaker This procedure involves removing an existing permanent pacemaker with two leads and replacing it with a new device. It is performed to update or repair the heart rhythm management system. |
20 | $287 | $778 |
| Programming of multiple lead implantable defibrillator system Adjustment and testing of the settings for an implanted heart device with multiple leads to ensure proper function. |
20 | $79 | $199 |
| Ultrasound of heart blood vessels with radiologist review An ultrasound exam that evaluates blood vessels within the heart, including a review of the results by a radiologist. |
20 | $57 | $292 |
| Insertion of implantable defibrillator system A surgical procedure to place an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) device into the body. The device is connected to the heart to monitor heart rhythm and deliver shocks if dangerous arrhythmias occur. |
18 | $714 | $1,961 |
| Radiofrequency ablation for supraventricular tachycardia A procedure to locate and destroy abnormal heart tissue in the upper chambers of the heart that causes a rapid heart rate. |
18 | $686 | $1,791 |
| Right heart catheterization with pacing and rhythm induction A procedure to insert catheters into the right side of the heart to record electrical rhythms and pace the heart. It also involves inducing abnormal heart rhythms to evaluate cardiac function. |
16 | $500 | $2,476 |
| Insertion of implantable heart rhythm monitor A small device is placed under the skin to continuously record the heart's electrical activity. This helps detect irregular heart rhythms that may not appear during a standard office visit. |
14 | $3,255 | $9,779 |
| Insertion of catheter for 3D cardiac electrical mapping A catheter is inserted to create a three-dimensional map of the heart's electrical impulses. This procedure helps visualize the electrical activity within the heart muscle. |
14 | $239 | $710 |
| External EKG monitoring, 8-15 days Continuous external electrocardiogram recording and review over a period of 8 to 15 days to monitor heart rhythm. |
12 | $20 | $50 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) An office visit for an existing patient lasting between 20 and 29 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition. |
12 | $70 | $141 |
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.
21.5% high complexity
11.8% medium
66.7% routine
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2024 ↗$233,143
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $33,306/year across 7 years
Top 3% in FL for clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician
43
Companies
1,079
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
$102,003 (43.8%)
Speaking / Promotional
Speaker programs, honoraria, and industry-sponsored educational events
$66,526 (28.5%)
Consulting
Expert advisory fees, typically reflecting recognized clinical expertise
$64,614 (27.7%)
Payment trend by year
Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.
2024
$90,596
2023
$56,063
2022
$49,053
2021
$11,502
2020
$3,409
2019
$17,113
2018
$5,406
Payments by company (2024)
Consulting
Speaking
Meals & Travel
Research
Medtronic, Inc.
$59,333
Medical Device Business Services, Inc.
$48,247
BIOTRONIK INC.
$47,917
Biosense Webster, Inc.
$35,817
Acutus Medical, Inc.
$13,262
Boston Scientific Corporation
$9,794
Abbott Laboratories
$6,031
CVRx, Inc.
$4,065
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.
$2,103
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$1,046
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp)
$827
Aziyo Biologics, Inc.
$653
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
$506
Amgen Inc.
$314
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.
$296
CARDIVA MEDICAL, INC.
$290
CardioFocus, Inc.
$286
Impulse Dynamics (USA) Inc.
$253
Philips Electronics North America Corporation
$246
AtriCure, Inc.
$218
iRhythm Technologies, Inc.
$166
Silk Road Medical, Inc.
$155
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.
$146
Johnson and Johnson International
$144
ATRICURE, INC.
$133
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$122
PFIZER INC.
$119
Kestra Medical Technology Services, Inc.
$113
Stereotaxis Inc
$70
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
$67
Bardy Diagnostics, Inc.
$55
Lundbeck LLC
$55
Philips North America LLC
$50
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$48
ABIOMED
$38
Cardiovascular Systems Inc.
$29
Novo Nordisk Inc
$27
Daiichi Sankyo Inc.
$22
GE HEALTHCARE
$20
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International, plc
$17
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
$17
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$15
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$14
Top 3 companies account for 66.7% of total payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
(1268) Allura Xper FD 20 20 · (AM5) Lead management · (CK7) Extended Holter · ACCOLADE · ACUSON SC2000 Diagnostic Ultrasound System · AFFERA MAPPING SYSTEM · AMPLATZER · AMPLATZER AMULET · AMPLATZER PICCOLO · AMVIA EDGE · ARCTIC FRONT ADVANCE · ATRICURE ATRICLIP LAA EXCLUSION · AVEIR · AZURE XT DR MRI SURESCAN · Accent Pacemaker · Acticor · Acticor 7 VR-T DX · Advisa · Agilis NxT EP Introducer · Allure CRT Pacemaker · Allure Quadra RF CRT Pacemaker · Arcalyst · Arctic Front · Assure WCD · Assurity Pacemaker · AtriCure Synergy Ablation System · Azure · BIOMONITOR · Barostim Neo System · BioMonitor · CARDIOBLATE · CARDIOBLATE CRYOFLEX · CARDIVA VASCADE MVP VVCS 6-12F · CARTO 3 · COBALT DR MRI SURESCAN · COMET · CONFIRM RX · COOLRAIL LINEAR PEN · CVX-300 · CardioMEMS HF System · CareLink · Carnation Ambulatory Monitor · Carto 3 · Carto 3 System · Carto 3 System RMT · Carto Smarttouch · CartoSound · Cartomerge · Cartoreplay · Circular Mapping Catheters · Cobalt · Confirm Rx · Corlanor · Coronary Orbital Atherectomy System · Diamondback Coronary · ECM Patch · ELIQUIS · EMBLEM · EMBLEM MRI S-ICD · EMBLEM S ICD ELECTRODE DELIVERY SYSTEM · ENROUTE Transcarotid Neuroprotection System · ENTRESTO · EP-WorkMate Claris System · EP-WorkMate Recording System · EPI-SENSE GUIDED COAGULATION SYS · EPI-SENSE GUIDED COAGULATION SYSTEM WITH VISITRAX · EVERA MRI XT DR SURESCAN · Edora · Edora 8 DR-T · Ellipse ICD · EnSite Precision Cardiac Mapping System · Ensite Cardiac Mapping System · Evera · FARXIGA · Fortify Assura · GENERAL THERAPIES · GENERAL STRUCTURAL HEART · GENERAL THERAPIES · GENERAL - TACHY · GENERAL - THERAPIES · GENERAL THERAPIES · GUIDEZILLA · General - Structural Heart · General - Therapies · HEARTLIGHT SYSTEM · ICDs · IGT Service Undiv · INGEVITY+ · INJECTAFER · Impella · JARDIANCE · JOT DX · KISQALI · LEQVIO · LINQ II · LUX DX · LUX-DX · LUX-Dx Insertable Cardiac Monitor · LifeVest · MAMBA · MERLIN@HOME · MICRA · MULTAQ · Micra · NORTHERA · NUVISION ICE CATHETER · Niobe · OCTARAY MAPPING CATHETER · ONPATTRO · OPTIMIZER · Optimizer · PAMIRA · PROMUS · PULSESELECT · Pacemakers · Performa · Plexa ProMRI · Pouch · QDOT MICRO Catheter · Quadra Assura CRT Defibrillator · Quartet CRT Lead · RESONATE · RHYTHMIA · ROTABLATOR · ROTAPRO · Renamic Neo · Repatha · Reveal LINQ · Rhythmia Mapping System · Rivacor · Rivacor 7 DR-T · SAMURAI · SELECTSECURE · SelectSecure · Selectra · Sentus · SmartAblateTM System RF Generator · Smartablate · Solia · TactiCath Quartz CFA Catheter · VERQUVO · VYNDAQEL · Varithena Administration Pack · Vascular Closure Device · Visitag · WATCHMAN · WATCHMAN Access System · WOLVERINE · Wegovy · Wolverine Coronary Cutting Balloon · XARELTO · ZIO XT Patch
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 (44%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians. Total industry engagement is in the top 3% for clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician in FL.
Equivalent to $5,290 per 100 Medicare services performed
Geographic Context
Clinical cardiac electrophysiology physicians within 10 mi
6
Per 100K population
1.3
County median income
$80,633
Nearest hospital
HCA FLORIDA SARASOTA DOCTORS HOSPITAL
3.1 mi
3.1 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. Moretta is an electrophysiology & device specialist, with moderate Medicare volume, with mixed engagement industry engagement in the top 3% of FL peers, with 17 years of NPI registration.
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. Moretta experienced with ekg interpretation and report?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Moretta performed 1,370 ekg interpretation and report 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. Moretta receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Moretta received a total of $233,143 from 43 companies across 1,079 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. Moretta's costs compare to other clinical cardiac electrophysiology physicians in Sarasota?
Dr. Moretta's average Medicare payment per service is $110. 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. Moretta) 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 →
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