Dr. David Donohue, MD
What this data tells you about Dr. Donohue
Dr. David Donohue is an orthopaedic trauma physician in Temple Terrace, FL, with 13 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Donohue performed 6,693 Medicare services across 1,914 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Donohue received a total of $65,298 from 23 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 148 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in orthopaedic trauma physician. 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. Donohue 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steroid injection (triamcinolone) | 3,856 | $1 | $6 |
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | 941 | $92 | $640 |
| X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | 390 | $33 | $227 |
| Joint injection, major joint | 318 | $55 | $415 |
| X-ray of hip, minimum of 4 views | 305 | $40 | $289 |
| X-ray of thigh bone, minimum 2 views | 139 | $24 | $167 |
| New patient office visit (45-59 min) | 100 | $119 | $850 |
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes | 76 | $66 | $530 |
| Mri scan of leg joint without contrast | 74 | $143 | $1,120 |
| X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views | 65 | $18 | $128 |
| X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views | 45 | $24 | $171 |
| Hyaluronan or derivative, monovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose | 44 | $556 | $3,561 |
| Total hip replacement | 40 | $993 | $7,091 |
| Review by radiologist of ct guidance for needle placement | 37 | $104 | $739 |
| X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views | 32 | $27 | $190 |
| X-ray of lower leg, 2 views | 31 | $22 | $152 |
| X-ray of pelvis, minimum of 3 views | 25 | $27 | $182 |
| Shoulder X-ray, 2+ views | 24 | $23 | $158 |
| Office visit, established patient, complex (40-54 min) | 24 | $140 | $910 |
| Total knee replacement | 22 | $1,031 | $7,220 |
| Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast | 21 | $130 | $1,170 |
| Hyaluronan or derivative, gel-one, for intra-articular injection, per dose | 20 | $404 | $2,587 |
| Ct scan of leg without contrast | 19 | $92 | $760 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | 19 | $70 | $460 |
| Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant | 13 | $965 | $6,530 |
| X-ray of both hips, 3-4 views | 13 | $41 | $270 |
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 (80%) are for speaking programs and promotional activities, which reflect participation in industry-sponsored educational or marketing events. This is common in orthopaedic trauma physician and does not inherently indicate bias, but patients may wish to be aware.
Geographic Context
5.3 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. Donohue is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 2% in FL), and speaking/promotional industry engagement.
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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