Medicare Enrolled

Dr. Jessica Taub, DPM

Podiatrist · Stuart, FL
Practice pattern: Clinical Cardiology— Primarily office-based clinical cardiology
Low-engagement
3515 SE WILLOUGHBY BLVD, Stuart, FL 34994
7722833800
In practice since 2016 (9 years)
NPI: 1598115636 verify on NPPES ↗
Very High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 4 of 4 federal sources
Measures public federal data availability — not provider quality
Informational, not a quality rating. This page presents federal public records about Dr. Taub from CMS (NPPES, Open Payments, Medicare Provider Utilization, PECOS). It is not medical advice, an endorsement, or a judgment of clinical quality. Always consult the provider directly and a licensed clinician for medical decisions. Read methodology →
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What this data tells you about Dr. Taub

Dr. Jessica Taub is a podiatrist in Stuart, FL, with 9 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Taub performed 7,182 Medicare services across 3,288 unique beneficiaries.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Taub received a total of $965 from 16 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 37 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in podiatrist. 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. Taub 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.

✓ 9 years in practice▲ Top 3% volume in FL$ $965 industry payments

Medicare Practice Summary

Medicare Utilization ↗
7,182
Medicare services
Top 3% in FL for podiatrist
3,288
Unique beneficiaries
$69
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · Not a quality rating · How to read this →
~798 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
Office visit, established patient (20-29 min)1,918$68$143
Toenail/fingernail removal, 6+ nails1,236$33$69
Office visit, established patient (30-39 min)913$98$200
Steroid injection (triamcinolone)497$1$3
Grafix core and grafixpl core, per square centimeter456$215$573
Foot X-ray, 3+ views370$25$54
Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less302$103$206
Removal of thickened skin growths, 2-4251$62$130
New patient office visit (45-59 min)195$120$265
New patient office visit (30-44 min)158$76$178
Strapping, unna boot129$42$102
Dexamethasone injection (steroid)127$0$3
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint77$41$88
Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less68$80$161
Injection into tendon or ligament61$45$94
Destruction of skin growths (warts/lesions), 1-1458$85$179
X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views58$28$58
Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 1 growth55$53$114
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint52$37$86
Simple separation of fingernail or toenail from nail bed, first nail40$82$182
Simple or single drainage of skin abscess33$88$197
Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries33$64$130
Repair of toe tendon24$182$356
Punch biopsy, first skin growth23$96$297
Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into foot nerve20$29$88
Office visit, established patient, complex (40-54 min)15$145$284
Permanent removal fingernail or toenail13$124$253
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.

Industry Payment Transparency

Open Payments through 2024 ↗
$965
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $138/year across 7 years
Top 47% in FL for podiatrist
16
Companies
37
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
$929 (96.3%)
Speaking / Promotional
Speaker programs, honoraria, and industry-sponsored educational events
$35 (3.7%)

Payment trend by year

Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.

2024
$136
2023
$228
2022
$37
2021
$26
2020
$141
2019
$278
2018
$119

Payments by company (2024)

Consulting
Speaking
Meals & Travel
Research
Smith+Nephew, Inc.
$350
DJO, LLC
$135
Horizon Therapeutics plc
$114
Stryker Corporation
$81
Kerecis Limited
$52
Next Science LLC
$48
AXOGEN
$35
Abbott Laboratories
$25
ASSERTIO THERAPEUTICS, Inc.
$19
Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$18
Wright Medical Technology, Inc.
$17
Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc.
$16
CashFlow Solutions, LLC
$15
Bioventus LLC
$14
Tactile Systems Technology Inc
$14
Amniox Medical, Inc.
$12
Top 3 companies account for 62.1% of total payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
ASNIS · AxoGuard Nerve Connector · AxoGuard Nerve Protector · CMF OL1000 · COLLAGENASE SANTYL · Exogen Ultrasound Bone Healing System · FLEXITOUCH · GRAFIX · GRAFIX PL · GrafixPL · KRYSTEXXA · Kerecis Omega3 SurgiClose · LYMPHA PRESS OPTIMAL PLUS(US) BT · NEOX · NUZYRA · ORTHOLOC 2 LAPIFUSE · REGRANEX · SEGLENTIS · Santyl · SlimTip lead DRG Lead · SurgX · VALOR · Zipsor
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 (96%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians.

Equivalent to $13 per 100 Medicare services performed
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Geographic Context

Podiatrists within 10 mi
25
Per 100K population
15.6
County median income
$80,701
Nearest hospital
CLEVELAND CLINIC MARTIN NORTH HOSPITAL
0.0 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. Taub is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 3% in FL), and low-engagement industry engagement.

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. Taub experienced with office visit, established patient (20-29 min)?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Taub performed 1,918 office visit, established patient (20-29 min) 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. Taub receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Taub received a total of $965 from 16 companies across 37 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. Taub's costs compare to other podiatrists in Stuart?
Dr. Taub's average Medicare payment per service is $69. 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. Taub) 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 →