Dr. Marlene Moster, M.D.
What this data tells you about Dr. Moster
Dr. Marlene Moster is an ophthalmology in Sunrise, FL, with 20 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Moster performed 2,964 Medicare services across 2,714 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Moster received a total of $382,978 from 38 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 706 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in ophthalmology. 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. Moster 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Visual field test, extended | 538 | $49 | $135 |
| Retinal photography (fundus photo) | 373 | $27 | $80 |
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | 371 | $93 | $275 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | 336 | $64 | $195 |
| Exam of the internal drainage system of eye | 240 | $20 | $60 |
| Optic nerve imaging (OCT scan) | 188 | $28 | $80 |
| Measurement of corneal pressure | 171 | $9 | $30 |
| Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness | 131 | $8 | $25 |
| Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow | 116 | $195 | $790 |
| New patient office visit (45-59 min) | 116 | $113 | $360 |
| Insertion of drug delivery implant into tear duct of eye | 83 | $15 | $125 |
| Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing | 78 | $13 | $35 |
| Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | 38 | $271 | $1,080 |
| Creation of eye fluid drainage tracts in iris using a laser, per session | 32 | $240 | $970 |
| Corneal topography and eye depth measurement | 30 | $36 | $110 |
| Creation of shunt to improve eye fluid flow using tissue graft | 24 | $916 | $3,630 |
| Cataract surgery with lens implant | 22 | $290 | $1,730 |
| Incision to improve eye fluid flow | 21 | $681 | $2,675 |
| Creation of eye fluid drainage tract for treatment of glaucoma with previous scarring | 16 | $973 | $3,810 |
| Creation of eye fluid drainage tract for treatment of glaucoma | 15 | $906 | $3,485 |
| Insertion of eye fluid drainage device | 13 | $851 | $3,280 |
| Revision or repair of operative wound of eye | 12 | $390 | $2,460 |
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 (90%) are for speaking programs and promotional activities, which reflect participation in industry-sponsored educational or marketing events. This is common in ophthalmology and does not inherently indicate bias, but patients may wish to be aware. Total industry engagement is in the top 2% for ophthalmology in FL.
Geographic Context
2.3 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. Moster is a clinical cardiology specialist, with moderate Medicare volume, and high industry engagement (speaking/promotional, top 2%), 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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