Dr. Carl Dilella, D.O.
What this data tells you about Dr. Dilella
Dr. Carl Dilella is a sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician in Vero Beach, FL, with 19 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Dilella performed 4,775 Medicare services across 2,926 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Dilella received a total of $337,301 from 26 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 318 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician. The majority of payments are for consulting, which typically reflects recognized clinical expertise sought by manufacturers. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.
The Data Coverage level for Dr. Dilella 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hyaluronan or derivative, synojoynt, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg | 920 | $13 | $20 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | 683 | $68 | $104 |
| Shoulder X-ray, 2+ views | 648 | $28 | $138 |
| Joint injection, major joint | 480 | $54 | $281 |
| Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg | 470 | $6 | $8 |
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | 350 | $91 | $144 |
| New patient office visit (30-44 min) | 200 | $82 | $180 |
| X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | 160 | $41 | $149 |
| Physical therapy exercise, per 15 min | 147 | $17 | $49 |
| New patient office visit (45-59 min) | 110 | $112 | $239 |
| Knee X-ray, 3 views | 90 | $33 | $118 |
| Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder | 54 | $1,262 | $8,165 |
| Anchoring of biceps tendon | 52 | $327 | $2,885 |
| Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope | 42 | $152 | $1,000 |
| Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope | 40 | $921 | $5,840 |
| Manual therapy (hands-on treatment), per 15 min | 40 | $13 | $45 |
| Hyaluronan or derivative, hyalgan, supartz or visco-3, for intra-articular injection, per dose | 40 | $57 | $94 |
| Partial removal of collar bone at shoulder using an endoscope | 39 | $222 | $3,670 |
| Hip X-ray, 2-3 views | 35 | $38 | $70 |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint | 31 | $39 | $155 |
| Initial hospital admission, high complexity | 26 | $125 | $288 |
| X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views | 24 | $24 | $110 |
| Total knee replacement | 20 | $1,094 | $7,615 |
| X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views | 16 | $31 | $106 |
| X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views | 15 | $32 | $95 |
| X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views | 15 | $27 | $95 |
| Limited removal of abnormal shoulder joint tissue using endoscope | 14 | $63 | $3,125 |
| Neuromuscular re-education therapy, per 15 min | 14 | $24 | $50 |
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 (99%) are consulting fees, which typically reflect recognized clinical expertise sought by manufacturers. Total industry engagement is in the top 4% for sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician in FL.
Geographic Context
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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. Dilella is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 19% in FL), and high industry engagement (consulting-driven, top 4%), with 19 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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