Dr. Harold Brooks, M.D.
What this data tells you about Dr. Brooks
Dr. Harold Brooks is an ophthalmology in Tallahassee, FL, with 19 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Brooks performed 43,328 Medicare services across 2,431 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Brooks received a total of $682,985 from 16 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 108 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in ophthalmology. Payments are distributed across multiple categories and often reflect legitimate professional engagement with the medical industry. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.
The Data Coverage level for Dr. Brooks 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eye injection (Vabysmo/faricimab) | 32,880 | $29 | $70 |
| Injection, ranibizumab, 0.1 mg | 3,098 | $180 | $800 |
| Retinal imaging (OCT scan) | 2,104 | $28 | $160 |
| Eye injection for retinal disease | 1,864 | $88 | $588 |
| Aflibercept eye injection (Eylea) | 1,824 | $691 | $1,500 |
| Retinal photography (fundus photo) | 328 | $25 | $305 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | 260 | $58 | $364 |
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | 253 | $87 | $512 |
| Injection, dexamethasone, intravitreal implant, 0.1 mg | 189 | $159 | $300 |
| New patient office visit (45-59 min) | 126 | $115 | $675 |
| Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye | 88 | $97 | $490 |
| Destruction of leaking blood vessels of retina using laser | 47 | $252 | $2,100 |
| Compounded drug, not otherwise classified | 47 | $64 | $750 |
| Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg | 43 | $56 | $750 |
| Comprehensive eye exam, established patient | 40 | $93 | $498 |
| Removal of membrane of retina with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina | 34 | $878 | $4,153 |
| New patient office visit (30-44 min) | 29 | $66 | $455 |
| Comprehensive eye exam, new patient | 28 | $94 | $590 |
| Office visit, established patient (10-19 min) | 20 | $42 | $227 |
| 2d ultrasound scan of eye tissue and structures | 14 | $34 | $283 |
| Removal of eye fluid (vitreous) between lens and retina | 12 | $678 | $3,344 |
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 ›
Payments are distributed across multiple categories with no single dominant type. Total industry engagement is in the top 1% for ophthalmology in FL.
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. Brooks is a mixed practice specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 3% in FL), and high industry engagement (mixed engagement, top 1%), with 19 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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