Dr. Michael Malone, DO
What this data tells you about Dr. Malone
Dr. Michael Malone is a clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician in St Petersburg, FL, with 19 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Malone performed 1,982 Medicare services across 1,224 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Malone received a total of $21,998 from 42 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 438 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician. 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. Malone 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) | 331 | $92 | $340 |
| Electrocardiogram (EKG), 12-lead | 223 | $11 | $65 |
| Evaluation of cardiac rhythm monitor system, remote up to 30 days | 156 | $19 | $81 |
| 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 tec | 151 | $26 | $108 |
| EKG interpretation and report | 144 | $6 | $41 |
| Hospital follow-up visit, moderate complexity | 140 | $60 | $228 |
| Initial hospital admission, high complexity | 110 | $137 | $585 |
| Regadenoson injection (Lexiscan) for heart stress test | 86 | $44 | $737 |
| Technetium tc-99m sestamibi, diagnostic, per study dose | 84 | $90 | $455 |
| Echocardiogram, transthoracic | 64 | $140 | $646 |
| New patient office visit (45-59 min) | 51 | $121 | $498 |
| Remote pacemaker/defibrillator monitoring, 90 days | 49 | $14 | $74 |
| Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect | 42 | $333 | $1,400 |
| Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision and review by physician | 40 | $48 | $224 |
| Remote pacemaker monitoring, 90 days | 36 | $20 | $101 |
| Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus during surgery on heart or great blood vessels with report | 28 | $160 | $692 |
| Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes | 28 | $10 | $150 |
| Heart rhythm review and interpretation of continous external ekg over 8-15 days | 25 | $19 | $81 |
| Hospital follow-up visit, high complexity | 25 | $96 | $330 |
| Heart rhythm recording of continous external ekg over 8-15 days | 23 | $9 | $42 |
| Programming of dual lead pacemaker system | 18 | $62 | $199 |
| Programming of cardiac rhythm monitor system | 18 | $46 | $144 |
| Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report | 18 | $83 | $335 |
| Cardiac catheterization | 18 | $230 | $1,496 |
| New patient office visit, complex (60-74 min) | 17 | $154 | $631 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | 17 | $72 | $229 |
| Office visit, established patient, complex (40-54 min) | 15 | $137 | $470 |
| Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function | 13 | $2 | $12 |
| Insertion of heart rhythm monitor under skin | 12 | $67 | $14,632 |
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 ›
The majority of payments (55%) are for speaking programs and promotional activities, which reflect participation in industry-sponsored educational or marketing events. This is common in clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician and does not inherently indicate bias, but patients may wish to be aware.
Geographic Context
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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. Malone is a remote & electrophysiology specialist, with moderate Medicare volume, with speaking/promotional industry engagement, with 19 years of NPI registration.
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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