Dr. Arlene Wright, APRN
What this data tells you about Dr. Wright
Dr. Arlene Wright is a nurse practitioner - family in Venice, FL, with 20 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Wright performed 2,105 Medicare services across 1,764 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Wright received a total of $2,298 from 20 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 27 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in nurse practitioner - family. Most payments are for meals and travel — low-value interactions common across virtually all practicing physicians. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.
The Data Coverage level for Dr. Wright 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blood draw (venipuncture) | 244 | $8 | $17 |
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | 203 | $82 | $264 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | 157 | $53 | $187 |
| Complete blood count (CBC) with differential | 139 | $8 | $16 |
| Comprehensive metabolic blood panel | 135 | $10 | $21 |
| Lipid panel (cholesterol and triglycerides) | 132 | $13 | $27 |
| Annual wellness visit, follow-up | 129 | $110 | $267 |
| Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) test | 121 | $16 | $34 |
| Vitamin B-12 level test | 94 | $15 | $30 |
| Folic acid level test | 83 | $14 | $29 |
| Hemoglobin A1c test (diabetes monitoring) | 75 | $10 | $19 |
| Automated urinalysis | 66 | $2 | $4 |
| Urinalysis with microscopic exam | 59 | $3 | $6 |
| Flu vaccine administration | 55 | $32 | $64 |
| Flu vaccine, high-dose | 54 | $72 | $143 |
| Urine culture, bacterial colony count | 40 | $8 | $16 |
| Transitional care management services for problem of at least moderate complexity | 33 | $135 | $420 |
| Insulin measurement, total | 31 | $11 | $23 |
| Electrocardiogram (EKG), 12-lead | 28 | $9 | $30 |
| Urinalysis, manual | 25 | $3 | $7 |
| Annual depression screening | 18 | $16 | $38 |
| Ferritin level test (iron stores) | 17 | $13 | $27 |
| Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, 20 valent (pcv20), for intramuscular use | 17 | $283 | $577 |
| Drug injection, under skin or into muscle | 17 | $10 | $31 |
| Pneumonia vaccine administration | 17 | $31 | $64 |
| Creatine kinase (cardiac enzyme) level, total | 15 | $6 | $13 |
| Iron level test | 15 | $6 | $13 |
| Iron binding capacity test | 15 | $9 | $17 |
| C-reactive protein test (inflammation marker) | 14 | $5 | $10 |
| Sed rate test (inflammation marker) | 13 | $3 | $5 |
| Urine microalbumin test (kidney screening) | 11 | $6 | $12 |
| Creatinine test (kidney function) | 11 | $5 | $10 |
| Uric acid level test | 11 | $4 | $9 |
| Rheumatoid factor level | 11 | $6 | $11 |
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 ›
Most payments (100%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians.
Geographic Context
6.4 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. Wright is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 7% in FL), and high industry engagement (low-engagement, top 14%), 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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