Dr. Lawrence Mufson, M.D.
What this data tells you about Dr. Mufson
Dr. Lawrence Mufson is a cardiovascular disease in Stuart, FL, with 20 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Mufson performed 12,918 Medicare services across 7,678 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Mufson received a total of $6,173 from 34 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 353 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in cardiovascular disease. 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. Mufson 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) | 3,541 | $95 | $225 |
| Electrocardiogram (EKG), 12-lead | 2,240 | $11 | $65 |
| Chronic care management, first 20 min/month | 1,557 | $52 | $130 |
| EKG interpretation and report | 1,136 | $7 | $43 |
| Anticoagulant management of patient taking warfarin | 986 | $9 | $25 |
| Echocardiogram, transthoracic | 635 | $146 | $575 |
| Hospital follow-up visit, high complexity | 333 | $99 | $220 |
| Remote pacemaker/defibrillator monitoring, 90 days | 288 | $17 | $54 |
| Office visit, established patient, complex (40-54 min) | 240 | $137 | $300 |
| Initial hospital admission, high complexity | 226 | $144 | $430 |
| New patient office visit (45-59 min) | 200 | $115 | $350 |
| Remote pacemaker monitoring, 90 days | 194 | $23 | $66 |
| Hospital follow-up visit, moderate complexity | 171 | $66 | $150 |
| Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow | 141 | $135 | $550 |
| Chronic care management, additional 20 min/month | 131 | $39 | $97 |
| Programming of dual lead pacemaker system | 119 | $60 | $150 |
| Evaluation of cardiac rhythm monitor system, remote up to 30 days | 115 | $20 | $60 |
| Evaluation of single, dual, or multiple lead implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days | 94 | $27 | $102 |
| Electrocardiogram (ecg) 2-day continuous with review and report by health care professional | 87 | $55 | $285 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | 86 | $72 | $150 |
| Initial hospital admission, moderate complexity | 49 | $105 | $291 |
| Programming of single lead pacemaker system | 42 | $52 | $115 |
| Programming of dual lead implantable defibrillator system | 36 | $70 | $150 |
| Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with review and report by health care professional | 32 | $21 | $70 |
| Programming of multiple lead implantable defibrillator system | 31 | $73 | $160 |
| Ultrasound of heart, follow-up | 31 | $20 | $85 |
| New patient office visit, complex (60-74 min) | 25 | $177 | $440 |
| Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision and review by physician | 22 | $53 | $325 |
| Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function | 19 | $18 | $170 |
| Complete ultrasound of aorta, vena cava, groin vessels or bypass grafts | 18 | $128 | $585 |
| 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 | 18 | $43 | $150 |
| Ultrasound of heart with continuous electrocardiogram (ecg) during rest, exercise and/or drug induced stress with review and report | 17 | $169 | $595 |
| Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers | 16 | $41 | $185 |
| Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system | 15 | $43 | $110 |
| Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | 14 | $91 | $350 |
| Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | 13 | $143 | $550 |
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 (100%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians.
Geographic Context
4.3 mi
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. Mufson is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 4% in FL), and low-engagement industry engagement, 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 →
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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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