Dr. Randy Powell, MD
What this data tells you about Dr. Powell
Dr. Randy Powell is a family medicine in Sarasota, FL, with 19 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Powell performed 4,756 Medicare services across 4,060 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Powell received a total of $4,088 from 33 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 200 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in family medicine. 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. Powell 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blood draw (venipuncture) | 472 | $8 | $14 |
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | 468 | $77 | $218 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | 457 | $51 | $150 |
| Comprehensive metabolic blood panel | 390 | $10 | $30 |
| Complete blood count (CBC) with differential | 384 | $8 | $22 |
| Lipid panel (cholesterol and triglycerides) | 327 | $13 | $38 |
| Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) test | 315 | $16 | $48 |
| Automated urinalysis | 271 | $2 | $7 |
| Annual wellness visit, follow-up | 206 | $126 | $235 |
| Free thyroxine (T4) test | 185 | $9 | $25 |
| Initial nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes | 170 | $142 | $341 |
| Nursing facility visit, moderate complexity | 168 | $78 | $186 |
| Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), total | 130 | $7 | $20 |
| Prostate cancer screening; prostate specific antigen test (psa) | 115 | $19 | $51 |
| Hemoglobin A1c test (diabetes monitoring) | 93 | $10 | $28 |
| Urinalysis with microscopic exam | 76 | $3 | $9 |
| Smear for infectious agents | 49 | $6 | $12 |
| Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit | 47 | $162 | $347 |
| Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and | 40 | $40 | $108 |
| Prothrombin time test (blood clotting) | 36 | $4 | $12 |
| Vitamin D level test | 32 | $28 | $81 |
| Assessment of emotional or behavioral problems | 32 | $3 | $13 |
| PSA test (prostate cancer screening) | 30 | $18 | $53 |
| Thyroid hormone, t3 measurement, free | 26 | $17 | $45 |
| Urinalysis, manual | 24 | $3 | $8 |
| Transitional care management services for problem of at least moderate complexity | 24 | $152 | $368 |
| Electrocardiogram (EKG), 12-lead | 21 | $10 | $41 |
| Vitamin B-12 level test | 18 | $15 | $43 |
| Uric acid level test | 18 | $5 | $13 |
| Physician or allowed practitioner re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians a | 16 | $32 | $83 |
| Stool analysis for blood, by fecal hemoglobin determination by immunoassay | 15 | $16 | $44 |
| Transitional care management services for problem of high complexity | 14 | $214 | $487 |
| Initial preventive physical examination; face-to-face visit, services limited to new beneficiary during the first 12 months of medicare enrollment | 14 | $162 | $336 |
| Electrocardiogram, routine ecg with 12 leads; performed as a screening for the initial preventive physical examination with interpretation and report | 14 | $3 | $37 |
| Iron level test | 13 | $6 | $18 |
| Iron binding capacity test | 12 | $9 | $24 |
| Flu vaccine administration | 12 | $30 | $50 |
| Folic acid level test | 11 | $14 | $42 |
| Flu vaccine, high-dose | 11 | $72 | $140 |
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 (95%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians.
Geographic Context
3.1 mi
Data Sources
| Provider Registry | ✓ NPPES | Weekly updates |
| Medicare Enrollment | — Not enrolled | N/A |
| Practice Data | ✓ Medicare Util. | Annual (CY lag) |
| Industry Payments | ✓ Open Payments | CY 2024 |
| Disciplinary History | — Not public | N/A |
This provider has data in 3 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. Powell is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 6% in FL), and high industry engagement (low-engagement, top 13%), 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 →
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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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