Dr. Alison Schneider, M.D.
What this data tells you about Dr. Schneider
Dr. Alison Schneider is a gastroenterology in Weston, FL, with 18 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Schneider performed 931 Medicare services across 721 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Schneider received a total of $16,672 from 34 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 157 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in gastroenterology. 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. Schneider 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biofeedback training for bowel or bladder control, each additional 15 minutes | 150 | $27 | $113 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | 126 | $68 | $199 |
| Upper GI endoscopy with biopsy | 92 | $81 | $1,616 |
| New patient office visit (45-59 min) | 70 | $126 | $455 |
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | 70 | $100 | $303 |
| Colonoscopy with biopsy | 59 | $127 | $2,420 |
| Biofeedback training for bowel or bladder control, initial 15 minutes | 54 | $66 | $205 |
| Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare | 47 | $226 | $2,695 |
| Monitoring and recording of esophageal function through nasal tube with electrode | 42 | $138 | $877 |
| Study of esophagus to assess movement | 41 | $169 | $1,074 |
| Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | 31 | $78 | $1,341 |
| Test for tone and sensation of rectum and anus | 21 | $416 | $2,147 |
| Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk | 21 | $189 | $1,616 |
| Study of rectum sensitivity and function | 20 | $225 | $1,341 |
| New patient office visit (30-44 min) | 17 | $86 | $353 |
| Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk | 17 | $195 | $1,746 |
| Initial hospital admission, moderate complexity | 16 | $109 | $741 |
| Office visit, established patient (10-19 min) | 14 | $44 | $122 |
| Balloon dilation of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope, less than 3.0 cm | 12 | $111 | $1,080 |
| Hospital follow-up visit, moderate complexity | 11 | $66 | $323 |
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 (71%) are for speaking programs and promotional activities, which reflect participation in industry-sponsored educational or marketing events. This is common in gastroenterology and does not inherently indicate bias, but patients may wish to be aware. Total industry engagement is in the top 10% for gastroenterology 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. Schneider is a clinical cardiology specialist, with moderate Medicare volume, and high industry engagement (speaking/promotional, top 10%), with 18 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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