Medicare Enrolled

Dr. Hakim Morsli, MD

Cardiovascular Disease · Sarasota, FL
Practice pattern: Clinical Cardiology— Primarily office-based clinical cardiology
Speaking/Promotional
965 S BENEVA RD, Sarasota, FL 34232
9413661888
In practice since 2005 (20 years)
NPI: 1023009909 verify on NPPES ↗
Very High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 4 of 4 federal sources
Measures public federal data availability — not provider quality
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What this data tells you about Dr. Morsli

Dr. Hakim Morsli is a cardiovascular disease in Sarasota, FL, with 20 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Morsli performed 21,489 Medicare services across 12,340 unique beneficiaries.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Morsli received a total of $109,439 from 25 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 175 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in cardiovascular disease. 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. Morsli 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.

✓ 20 years in practice▲ Top 1% volume in FL$ $109,439 industry payments

Medicare Practice Summary

Medicare Utilization ↗
21,489
Medicare services
Top 1% in FL for cardiovascular disease
12,340
Unique beneficiaries
$99
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · Not a quality rating · How to read this →
~1,074 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
Contrast dye for imaging (iodine-based)3,350$0$1
Office visit, established patient (30-39 min)3,180$89$218
Regadenoson injection (Lexiscan) for heart stress test1,956$42$123
EKG interpretation and report1,849$6$8
Echocardiogram, transthoracic1,142$140$476
Rubidium rb-82, diagnostic, per study dose, up to 60 millicuries810$312$798
Electrocardiogram (EKG), 12-lead769$10$41
Hospital follow-up visit, moderate complexity715$62$149
Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision and review by physician610$51$157
Remote patient monitoring device, 30 days574$36$105
Remote pacemaker/defibrillator monitoring, 90 days507$15$69
Remote patient monitoring management, 20 min/month452$35$99
Nuclear medicine studies of blood flow in heart muscle at rest and with stress with concurrent ct scan405$2,059$4,406
Remote pacemaker monitoring, 90 days398$21$69
Technetium tc-99m sestamibi, diagnostic, per study dose354$88$236
Interrogation device evaluation(s), (remote) up to 30 days; implantable cardiovascular physiologic monitor system, implantable loop recorder system, or subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor system, remote data acquisition(s), receipt of transmissions and tec334$26$70
Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow319$135$404
New patient office visit (45-59 min)310$115$334
Programming of dual lead pacemaker system301$53$143
Evaluation of cardiac rhythm monitor system, remote up to 30 days272$19$57
Initial hospital admission, high complexity268$136$415
Ct scan of heart with evaluation of blood vessel calcium241$71$425
Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect177$323$1,010
Blood draw (venipuncture)173$8$14
Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report138$82$247
Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers137$14$41
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function137$2$8
Heart rhythm review, and interpretation of continous external ekg over more than 48 hours up to 7 days112$17$45
Heart rhythm recording continous external ekg over more than 48 hours up to 7 days111$9$28
Evaluation of single, dual, or multiple lead implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days111$26$138
Comprehensive metabolic blood panel109$10$30
Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with review and report by health care professional81$19$56
Heart muscle strain imaging71$9$79
Lipid panel (cholesterol and triglycerides)66$13$38
Complete blood count (CBC) with differential66$8$22
Hospital follow-up visit, high complexity62$94$213
Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers55$77$239
Complete ultrasound of aorta, vena cava, groin vessels or bypass grafts53$120$442
Insertion of tube in right and left heart chambers and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist52$300$858
External shock to heart to regulate heart beat46$85$433
Programming of multiple lead implantable defibrillator system45$72$199
Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts44$173$589
Evaluation of cardiac rhythm monitor system37$35$85
Programming of single lead pacemaker system36$45$121
Ct scan of blood vessels and grafts of heart with contrast34$217$1,356
Initial hospital admission, moderate complexity34$101$285
Office visit, established patient (20-29 min)33$63$150
Prothrombin time test (blood clotting)32$4$12
Electrocardiogram (ecg) 2-day continuous32$14$62
Electrocardiogram (ecg) 2-day continuous with review by health care professional30$14$57
Ultrasound of heart, follow-up30$19$58
Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers28$137$480
Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) test26$17$48
Programming of dual lead implantable defibrillator system26$66$184
Ultrasound scan of abdominal aorta24$102$223
Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month, each additional 20 minutes24$26$81
Programming of multiple lead pacemaker system23$62$153
Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes22$10$26
Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes22$65$150
Complete ultrasound of abdomen and pelvis artery and vein blood flow19$203$723
Cardiac catheterization15$225$693
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.
13.6% high complexity
34.9% medium
51.5% routine

Industry Payment Transparency

Open Payments through 2024 ↗
$109,439
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $15,634/year across 7 years
Top 4% in FL for cardiovascular disease
25
Companies
175
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.

Speaking / Promotional
Speaker programs, honoraria, and industry-sponsored educational events
$107,195 (97.9%)
Meals & Travel
Food, beverages, travel, and lodging — typically low-value
$2,244 (2.1%)

Payment trend by year

Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.

2024
$3,947
2023
$5,801
2022
$20,030
2021
$15,124
2020
$9,974
2019
$31,393
2018
$23,169

Payments by company (2024)

Consulting
Speaking
Meals & Travel
Research
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$95,699
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$11,475
CVRx, Inc.
$357
Amgen Inc.
$248
Boston Scientific Corporation
$215
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp)
$206
BIOTRONIK INC.
$194
Abbott Laboratories
$165
PORTOLA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
$142
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$99
Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc.
$98
PFIZER INC.
$95
Impulse Dynamics (USA) Inc.
$70
Philips North America LLC
$66
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
$60
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$59
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation
$34
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals, Ltd.
$33
Kestra Medical Technology Services, Inc.
$28
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
$25
Medline Industries, Inc.
$24
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International, plc
$19
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.
$15
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$14
Cardiovascular Systems Inc.
$1
Top 3 companies account for 98.3% of total payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
(CK7) Extended Holter · Arcalyst · Assure WCD · BEVYXXA · BIOMONITOR · Barostim Neo System · CAMZYOS · CARDIOMEMS · Coronary Orbital Atherectomy System · ELIQUIS · Edwards SAPIEN 3 Transcatheter Heart Valve · Edwards SAPIEN 3 Ultra Transcatheter Heart Valve · FARXIGA · GENERAL THERAPIES · JARDIANCE · LEQVIO · LifeVest · MERLIN@HOME · MULTAQ · ONPATTRO · OPSUMIT · OPTIMIZER · Repatha · VERQUVO · VYNDAQEL · WATCHMAN · WATCHMAN Access System · WOLVERINE · 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 →

The majority of payments (98%) are for speaking programs and promotional activities, which reflect participation in industry-sponsored educational or marketing events. This is common in cardiovascular disease and does not inherently indicate bias, but patients may wish to be aware. Total industry engagement is in the top 4% for cardiovascular disease in FL.

Equivalent to $509 per 100 Medicare services performed
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Geographic Context

Cardiovascular Diseases within 10 mi
82
Per 100K population
18.3
County median income
$80,633
Nearest hospital
HCA FLORIDA SARASOTA DOCTORS HOSPITAL
3.1 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. Morsli is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 1% in FL), and high industry engagement (speaking/promotional, top 4%), 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 →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Morsli experienced with contrast dye for imaging (iodine-based)?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Morsli performed 3,350 contrast dye for imaging (iodine-based) 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. Morsli receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Morsli received a total of $109,439 from 25 companies across 175 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. Morsli's costs compare to other cardiovascular diseases in Sarasota?
Dr. Morsli's average Medicare payment per service is $99. 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. Morsli) 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 →