Medicare Enrolled

Dr. Kelvin Ong, DO

Family Medicine · Tavernier, FL
Practice pattern: Clinical Cardiology — Primarily office-based clinical cardiology
90130 OLD HWY, Tavernier, FL 33070
8645136981
Registered in NPPES since 2018
NPI: 1275038283 verify on NPPES ↗
Very High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 4 of 4 federal sources
Measures public federal data availability — not provider quality
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What this data tells you about Dr. Ong

Dr. Kelvin Ong is a family medicine specialist in Tavernier, FL, with 8 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Ong performed 1,262 Medicare services in 2023. These records do not provide a deduplicated patient total.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Ong received a total of $780 from 15 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 39 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly reported through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their effect on care. A reliable breakdown by payment category is not available in this snapshot. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.

The Data Coverage level for Dr. Ong is Very High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.

✓ 8 years of NPI registration ▲ Top 28% volume in FL $780 industry payments

Medicare Practice Summary — 2023

Medicare Utilization ↗
1,262
Medicare services
Top 28% in FL for family medicine
Not available
Unique patients (not deduplicated)
$91
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · How to read this →

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, complex (40-54 min)
An office or outpatient visit for an existing patient lasting between 40 and 54 minutes. This level of service is determined by the total time spent on the date of the encounter.
487 $136 $375
Office visit, established patient (30-39 min)
A follow-up office visit for an existing patient lasting between 30 and 39 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition.
250 $104 $250
Office visit, established patient (20-29 min)
An office visit for an existing patient lasting between 20 and 29 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition.
86 $72 $175
Blood draw (venipuncture)
Insertion of a needle into a vein to collect a blood sample.
68 $8 $35
Office visit, established patient (10-19 min)
An office visit for an existing patient lasting 10 to 19 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition.
54 $46 $125
New patient office visit (45-59 min)
An initial office visit for a new patient lasting between 45 and 59 minutes. This code covers the total time spent by the physician or qualified healthcare professional on the date of the encounter.
37 $93 $322
Urinalysis, manual
A manual laboratory examination of a urine sample to check for various substances and cells.
33 $3 $35
Drug injection, under skin or into muscle
A procedure involving the administration of a medication or substance via injection into the subcutaneous tissue or muscle.
28 $12 $40
Osteopathic manipulative treatment, 3-4 body regions
A hands-on therapy where a doctor uses manual techniques to move muscles and joints in three to four areas of the body.
26 $35 $90
Electrocardiogram (EKG), 12-lead
A standard heart rhythm test using at least 12 leads to record electrical activity. A healthcare provider interprets the results and provides a written report.
24 $11 $110
Additional skin growth biopsy
Removal of a sample of an additional skin growth for laboratory examination. This code is used for each extra lesion biopsied during the same session.
23 $42 $107
Skin biopsy, tangential
A procedure to remove a sample of the first identified skin growth for laboratory examination.
21 $46 $165
Annual wellness visit, follow-up
A follow-up annual wellness visit that includes a personalized prevention plan of service.
21 $135 $300
Destruction of precancerous skin growth, 1
Removal of a single precancerous skin growth. This procedure destroys abnormal skin cells to prevent them from developing into cancer.
19 $43 $74
Destruction of skin growths (warts/lesions), 1-14
This procedure involves the removal or destruction of one to fourteen skin growths. It is a minor surgical intervention performed on the skin surface.
19 $84 $120
Annual depression screening 15 $19 $19
Cold treatment of acne
Application of cold therapy to treat acne.
14 $22 $108
Osteopathic manipulative treatment, 1-2 body regions
A hands-on technique used by osteopathic physicians to diagnose, treat, and prevent illness or injury by moving a patient's muscles and joints. This specific code covers treatment involving one or two distinct areas of the body.
13 $21 $64
Office visit for established patient
An office visit for an existing patient that may not require the healthcare professional to be present.
12 $16 $100
Annual alcohol misuse screening, 5 to 15 minutes 12 $19 $37
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. These counts do not measure clinical quality or years of experience.

Industry Payment Transparency

Open Payments through 2024 ↗
$780
Total received (2022-2024)
Avg $260/year across 3 years
Top 39% in FL for family medicine
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
15
Companies
39
Payment records
Payments are publicly reported; disclosure does not establish legality · Not evidence of wrongdoing · How to interpret →

Payment categories are unavailable while the source breakdown is being rebuilt. Company and year totals do not identify how much belongs to each category.

Payment trend by year

Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.

2024
$232
2023
$398
2022
$150

Payments by company (2024)

ABBVIE INC.
$58
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$32
PFIZER INC.
$26
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$24
Dexcom, Inc.
$23
Exeltis, USA Inc.
$20
Exact Sciences Corporation
$19
Novo Nordisk Inc
$16
Amgen Inc.
$15
Top 3 companies account for 49.8% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2022-2024) ›
Exact Sciences Corporation
$139
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.
$100
Lilly USA, LLC
$92
Novo Nordisk Inc
$82
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$68
ABBVIE INC.
$58
PFIZER INC.
$56
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$37
Amgen Inc.
$33
Dexcom, Inc.
$23
Insulet Corporation
$21
Exeltis, USA Inc.
$20
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$19
Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc.
$19
Alkermes, Inc.
$13
Top 3 companies account for 42.5% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
BREZTRI · Cologuard Collection Kit · Dexcom G6 Transmitter · ELIQUIS · EMGALITY · ENTRESTO · JARDIANCE · Kerendia · LEQVIO · Livalo · MOUNJARO · Omnipod · Otezla · Ozempic · Rybelsus · SLYND · TRELEGY ELLIPTA · VRAYLAR · Vivitrol
Should you be concerned? Industry payments are disclosed through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their purpose, legality, or effect on care. 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 →
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Geographic Context

Family medicine physicians in nearby ZIP areas
17
County median income
$82,430
Nearest hospital to ZIP centroid (approximate)
MARINERS HOSPITAL
0.0 mi

Data Sources

Provider Registry NPPES NPPES snapshot; verify current record
Medicare Enrollment PECOS PECOS snapshot
Practice Data Medicare Util. Annual (CY lag)
Industry Payments Open Payments CY 2024
Disciplinary History — Not included N/A

This provider has data in 4 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of Very High. This reflects how much public data is available about a provider. How we calculate this →

Summary

Dr. Ong is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 28% in FL).

This summary is auto-generated from federal data, describing data availability and patterns. Read our methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Ong experienced with office visit, established patient, complex (40-54 min)?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Ong performed 487 office visit, established patient, complex (40-54 min) services. These records cover Medicare fee-for-service activity, including eligible younger beneficiaries; they do not measure total practice volume or clinical quality.
Does Dr. Ong receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Ong received a total of $780 from 15 companies across 39 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly disclosed through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their legality or effect on care. 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. Ong's costs compare to other family medicine physicians in Tavernier?
Dr. Ong's average Medicare payment per service is $91. 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. Ong) 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 the presence of registry, enrollment, activity or payment records, not verified experience or clinical quality. 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?
Source publication dates and the snapshots loaded on this site can differ. Rebuilding a page does not refresh its source records. Check the Medicare reporting year and the payment interval shown above; consult the linked official sources for newer releases and current registry details. See our data freshness policy →
About this page

This page combines public CMS records with calculated summaries and explanatory procedure labels. These transformations are not verbatim federal records. Sources: 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. Data Coverage reflects 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. Industry payment disclosure alone establishes neither wrongdoing nor legality. 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 →