Dr. Lara Fix, DO
What this data tells you about Dr. Fix
Dr. Lara Fix is a neurology specialist in Stuart, FL, with 19 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Fix performed 2,018 Medicare services across 1,460 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Fix received a total of $19,153 from 65 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 899 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in neurology. 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. Fix 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.
Florida License Status
FL DOH · MQA| Profession | License # | Status | Expires | Board Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Osteopathic Physician | 9817 | Clear | March 31, 2028 | — |
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) | 555 | $94 | $229 |
| Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, limited study | 347 | $49 | $129 |
| Chronic care management, first 20 min/month | 259 | $44 | $88 |
| Nerve conduction, 13 or more studies | 188 | $228 | $632 |
| New patient office visit (45-59 min) | 155 | $129 | $349 |
| EEG, extended monitoring | 88 | $344 | $894 |
| Office visit, established patient, complex (40-54 min) | 76 | $135 | $307 |
| Drug injection, under skin or into muscle | 68 | $11 | $30 |
| New patient office visit (30-44 min) | 67 | $89 | $228 |
| Injection, vitamin b-12 cyanocobalamin, up to 1000 mcg | 52 | $1 | $10 |
| Chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, first 30 minutes provided personally by health care professional, per calendar month | 38 | $69 | $174 |
| Comprehensive assessment of and care planning for patients requiring chronic care management services (list separately in addition to primary monthly care management service) | 29 | $46 | $131 |
| Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study | 27 | $78 | $202 |
| New patient office visit, complex (60-74 min) | 25 | $166 | $441 |
| Measurement of brain wave activity (eeg), awake and drowsy | 23 | $298 | $753 |
| Annual depression screening | 21 | $19 | $38 |
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 (98%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians.
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. Fix is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 20% in FL), with low-engagement industry engagement in the top 17% of FL peers, 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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