Medicare Enrolled

Dr. David Auguste, DPM

Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist · Temple Terrace, FL
Practice pattern: Clinical Cardiology — Primarily office-based clinical cardiology
232 BULLARD PKWY, Temple Terrace, FL 33617
8139852811
Registered in NPPES since 2011
NPI: 1851680565 verify on NPPES ↗
Very High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 4 of 4 federal sources
Measures public federal data availability — not provider quality
Informational, not a quality rating. This page presents federal public records about Dr. Auguste from CMS (NPPES, Open Payments, Medicare Provider Utilization, PECOS). It is not medical advice, an endorsement, or a judgment of clinical quality. Always consult the provider directly and a licensed clinician for medical decisions. Read methodology →
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What this data tells you about Dr. Auguste

Dr. David Auguste is a foot & ankle surgery podiatrist in Temple Terrace, FL, with 15 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Auguste performed 518 Medicare services in 2023. These records do not provide a deduplicated patient total.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Auguste received a total of $19,835 from 45 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 245 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. Auguste 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.

✓ 15 years of NPI registration ▲ 518 Medicare services $19,835 industry payments

Florida License Status

FL DOH · MQA
1
Active license
None
Board action on record
0
Recent admin complaints
Profession License # Status Expires Board Action
Podiatric Physician 3692 Clear March 31, 2028
Data from Florida Department of Health Medical Quality Assurance. License records are public under Chapter 119, Florida Statutes. Verify directly on FL DOH →

Medicare Practice Summary — 2023

Medicare Utilization ↗
518
Medicare services
Bottom 19% in FL for foot & ankle surgery podiatrist
Lower Medicare volume may reflect subspecialty focus, hospital-based work, or a higher share of non-Medicare patients.
Not available
Unique patients (not deduplicated)
$78
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
Hospital follow-up visit, high complexity
Subsequent hospital inpatient or observation care for an existing patient involving high-level medical decision making, with at least 50 minutes total time on the date of the encounter.
139 $94 $300
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.
123 $69 $105
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.
83 $39 $85
Initial hospital admission, high complexity
Initial hospital inpatient or observation care for a new patient involving high-level medical decision making, with at least 75 minutes total time on the date of the encounter.
82 $136 $596
Foot X-ray, 3+ views
An X-ray imaging test of the foot that captures at least three different views to evaluate the bones and joints.
40 $25 $105
New patient office visit (30-44 min)
An initial office visit for a new patient lasting between 30 and 44 minutes. This code is used when the total time spent on the date of the encounter falls within this range.
35 $73 $135
Home visit, new patient, low complexity
A home visit for a new patient involving a low level of medical decision making. The visit lasts at least 30 minutes when time is used to determine the level of service.
16 $61 $212
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 ↗
$19,835
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $2,834/year across 7 years
Top 9% in FL for foot & ankle surgery podiatrist
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
45
Companies
245
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
$2,741
2023
$2,450
2022
$2,188
2021
$2,431
2020
$441
2019
$7,096
2018
$2,489

Payments by company (2024)

Stryker Corporation
$1,905
Integra LifeSciences Corporation
$361
Amgen Inc.
$122
Novo Nordisk Inc
$122
Smith+Nephew, Inc.
$73
Orthofix Medical, Inc.
$36
Coastal Medical Technologies Llc
$36
Reprise Biomedical, Inc.
$35
PolyNovo North America LLC
$29
TREACE MEDICAL CONCEPTS, INC.
$23
Top 3 companies account for 87.1% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2018-2024) ›
Stryker Corporation
$7,759
Arthrex, Inc.
$4,555
Wright Medical Technology, Inc.
$1,084
Integra LifeSciences Corporation
$867
WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
$801
Smith+Nephew, Inc.
$790
MVP Orthopedics Inc
$767
Biocomposites Inc
$302
KCI USA, Inc.
$246
Novo Nordisk Inc
$238
Orthofix Medical, Inc.
$203
Horizon Therapeutics plc
$178
Nevro Corp.
$155
In2Bones USA, LLC
$148
ORGANOGENESIS INC.
$143
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation
$139
PFIZER INC.
$135
Avanos Medical
$131
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.
$124
Novastep Inc.
$123
Amgen Inc.
$122
Globus Medical, Inc.
$70
Organogenesis Inc.
$69
Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$68
Linvatec Corporation
$46
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.
$46
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.
$42
Coastal Medical Technologies Llc
$36
Reprise Biomedical, Inc.
$35
Boston Scientific Corporation
$34
Bioventus LLC
$33
Next Science LLC
$33
Horizon Pharma plc
$33
Smith & Nephew, Inc.
$31
KCI USA, Inc
$31
PolyNovo North America LLC
$29
AXOGEN
$29
Kerecis Limited
$25
ACELL, INC.
$24
Medtronic, Inc.
$24
Lifenet Health
$23
TREACE MEDICAL CONCEPTS, INC.
$23
PolarityTE, Inc.
$19
Nabriva Therapeutics, plc
$13
Arteriocyte Medical Systems, Inc.
$11
Top 3 companies account for 67.5% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
3M Cavilon · 7 X 23MM CITRELOCK IMPLANT · ACTISHIELD · ACTIV.A.C. · ACTIVAC · ALLOGRAFT · ALLOWRAP · ANCHORAGE · AUGMENT INJECTABLE · Allograft Tissue · Avance Nerve Graft · BIO4 · Bone Anchors with Arthroscopic Delivery System · CARTIVA · COLLAGENASE SANTYL · CYTAL · Cavilon · CoLag · Compression Screw · Cytal · DYNACORD · Dermaspan Tissue Expander · EASYFUSE · Exogen · Exogen Ultrasound Bone Healing System · GENERAL PAIN MANAGEMENT · GENERAL THERAPIES · GRAFIX · GRAFIX PL · GRAVITY · Grafix PL PRIME · GraftLink TS · HAMMERLOCK · HOFFMANN · HawkOne · INBONE · INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM · Integra · KRYSTEXXA · Kerecis Omega3 Wound · LAPIPLASTY SYSTEM · LINVATEC EXTREMITIES · LYRICA · MICA · MIS Instrumentation · Magellan · Miro3D · N/A · NOVOSORB BTM · NUZYRA · ON-Q* PUMP AND ACCESSORIES · ORTHOLOC · ORTHOLOC 2 LAPIFUSE · ORTHOLOC 3DI · OXBRYTA · PECA Bunion Correction System · PENNSAID · PICO · PICO Single Use Negative Pressure Wound Therapy · PREVENA · PROLAYER · PROPHECY · PROSTEP · PROstep · Physio-Stim · Puraply · Puraply Antimicrobial · REGRANEX · RENASYS GO v2 HOME · SALTO TALARIS TOTAL ANKLE PROSTHESIS · SALVATION · SIVEXTRO · SNAP · STRAVIX · SURGX · Santyl · Senza · Sivextro · SkinTE · Stimulan · Stravix · V.A.C. VERAFLO · VAC VERAFLO · VARIAX · VIAFLOW · VLP-Foot · Versajet · Viaflow · Wegovy
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

Foot & ankle surgery podiatrists in nearby ZIP areas
79
County median income
$75,011
Nearest hospital to ZIP centroid (approximate)
TAMPA VA MEDICAL CENTER
3.6 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. Auguste is a clinical cardiology specialist, with moderate Medicare volume, with 15 years of NPI registration.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Auguste experienced with hospital follow-up visit, high complexity?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Auguste performed 139 hospital follow-up visit, high complexity 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. Auguste receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Auguste received a total of $19,835 from 45 companies across 245 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. Auguste's costs compare to other foot & ankle surgery podiatrists in Temple Terrace?
Dr. Auguste's average Medicare payment per service is $78. 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. Auguste) 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 →