Dr. Raul Holguin, M.D.
What this data tells you about Dr. Holguin
Dr. Raul Holguin is a family medicine in Venice, FL, with 20 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Holguin performed 5,725 Medicare services across 3,303 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Holguin received a total of $4,925 from 39 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 272 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in family medicine. 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. Holguin 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denosumab injection (Prolia/Xgeva) | 1,320 | $18 | $47 |
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | 651 | $88 | $264 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | 632 | $62 | $187 |
| Blood draw (venipuncture) | 459 | $8 | $17 |
| Annual wellness visit, follow-up | 333 | $128 | $267 |
| Comprehensive metabolic blood panel | 266 | $10 | $21 |
| Annual depression screening | 247 | $18 | $38 |
| Lipid panel (cholesterol and triglycerides) | 233 | $13 | $27 |
| Complete blood count (CBC) with differential | 232 | $8 | $16 |
| Hemoglobin A1c test (diabetes monitoring) | 173 | $10 | $19 |
| Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) test | 118 | $16 | $34 |
| Vitamin B-12 level test | 68 | $15 | $30 |
| Office visit, established patient, complex (40-54 min) | 67 | $127 | $371 |
| Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes | 59 | $66 | $187 |
| Flu vaccine administration | 54 | $30 | $64 |
| Urine microalbumin test (kidney screening) | 53 | $6 | $12 |
| Creatinine test (kidney function) | 53 | $5 | $10 |
| Flu vaccine, high-dose | 52 | $72 | $146 |
| Prostate cancer screening; prostate specific antigen test (psa) | 42 | $19 | $39 |
| Folic acid level test | 40 | $14 | $29 |
| Free thyroxine (T4) test | 39 | $9 | $18 |
| Drug injection, under skin or into muscle | 39 | $9 | $30 |
| Iron level test | 38 | $6 | $13 |
| Iron binding capacity test | 38 | $9 | $17 |
| Ferritin level test (iron stores) | 37 | $13 | $27 |
| Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes | 36 | $40 | $115 |
| Urine culture, bacterial colony count | 30 | $8 | $16 |
| Vitamin D level test | 29 | $29 | $59 |
| Basic metabolic blood panel | 28 | $8 | $17 |
| Automated urinalysis | 23 | $2 | $4 |
| Urinalysis with microscopic exam | 22 | $3 | $6 |
| Transitional care management services for problem of high complexity | 21 | $213 | $570 |
| Electrocardiogram (EKG), 12-lead | 20 | $10 | $30 |
| Pneumonia vaccine administration | 20 | $30 | $64 |
| Removal of impacted ear wax | 19 | $38 | $101 |
| Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and | 19 | $39 | $107 |
| New patient office visit (45-59 min) | 17 | $98 | $347 |
| Magnesium level test | 16 | $7 | $13 |
| Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes | 16 | $95 | $262 |
| Testing for presence of drug, read by direct observation | 15 | $12 | $25 |
| Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, 20 valent (pcv20), for intramuscular use | 15 | $283 | $577 |
| Transitional care management services for problem of at least moderate complexity | 14 | $162 | $420 |
| Amylase (enzyme) level | 11 | $6 | $13 |
| Lipase (fat enzyme) level | 11 | $7 | $14 |
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. Total industry engagement is in the top 10% for family medicine in FL.
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. Holguin is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 5% in FL), and high industry engagement (low-engagement, top 10%), 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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