Dr. Jose Prieto, D.O.
What this data tells you about Dr. Prieto
Dr. Jose Prieto is an internal medicine specialist in Winter Haven, FL, with 14 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Prieto performed 8,521 Medicare services across 4,610 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Prieto received a total of $8,417 from 39 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 476 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in internal 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. Prieto 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.
Florida License Status
FL DOH · MQA| Profession | License # | Status | Expires | Board Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Osteopathic Physician | 12595 | Clear | March 31, 2028 | — |
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) | 1,800 | $18 | $39 |
| Blood draw (venipuncture) | 611 | $8 | $9 |
| Complete blood count (CBC) with differential | 556 | $8 | $16 |
| Comprehensive metabolic blood panel | 553 | $10 | $21 |
| Hemoglobin A1c test (diabetes monitoring) | 420 | $10 | $19 |
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | 412 | $84 | $218 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | 404 | $60 | $150 |
| Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) test | 387 | $16 | $34 |
| Vitamin D level test | 327 | $29 | $59 |
| Vitamin B-12 level test | 319 | $15 | $30 |
| Annual wellness visit, follow-up | 233 | $125 | $231 |
| Lipid panel (cholesterol and triglycerides) | 228 | $13 | $27 |
| Drug injection, under skin or into muscle | 173 | $10 | $42 |
| Urine culture, bacterial identification | 145 | $8 | $34 |
| Automated urinalysis | 136 | $2 | $4 |
| Urinalysis with microscopic exam | 129 | $3 | $6 |
| Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional | 118 | $16 | $45 |
| Prothrombin time test (blood clotting) | 111 | $4 | $9 |
| Iron level test | 104 | $6 | $13 |
| Urinalysis using microscope | 103 | $3 | $6 |
| Ferritin level test (iron stores) | 101 | $13 | $27 |
| Annual depression screening | 101 | $18 | $36 |
| PSA test (prostate cancer screening) | 70 | $18 | $37 |
| Urine culture, bacterial colony count | 63 | $8 | $34 |
| Thyroid hormone, t3 measurement, total | 50 | $14 | $28 |
| Urine microalbumin test (kidney screening) | 47 | $6 | $12 |
| Creatinine test (kidney function) | 47 | $5 | $10 |
| Transitional care management services for problem of high complexity | 46 | $192 | $487 |
| Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg | 46 | $0 | $1 |
| Parathyroid hormone level test | 43 | $40 | $83 |
| Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg | 41 | $5 | $13 |
| Electrocardiogram (EKG), 12-lead | 39 | $9 | $51 |
| Chest X-ray, 2 views | 38 | $23 | $96 |
| Transferrin (iron binding protein) level | 38 | $12 | $26 |
| Flu vaccine, high-dose | 38 | $72 | $183 |
| Flu vaccine administration | 38 | $18 | $18 |
| Uric acid level test | 36 | $4 | $9 |
| Sed rate test (inflammation marker) | 35 | $3 | $5 |
| Bone density scan (DEXA) | 31 | $36 | $116 |
| Screening mammography | 30 | $123 | $373 |
| 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 | 30 | $40 | $107 |
| 3D screening mammography (tomosynthesis) | 29 | $51 | $155 |
| Free thyroxine (T4) test | 27 | $9 | $18 |
| Removal of impacted ear wax by washing | 24 | $9 | $41 |
| Prostate cancer screening; prostate specific antigen test (psa) | 24 | $19 | $39 |
| New patient office visit (45-59 min) | 21 | $78 | $333 |
| Testosterone (hormone) level, total | 20 | $25 | $52 |
| Physician or allowed practitioner re-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 a | 20 | $32 | $81 |
| Blood creatinine level | 18 | $5 | $10 |
| Urea nitrogen level to assess kidney function, quantitative | 18 | $4 | $8 |
| Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), total | 16 | $7 | $14 |
| Thyroid hormone evaluation | 16 | $6 | $13 |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views | 11 | $36 | $142 |
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 8% for internal medicine in FL.
Geographic Context
6.0 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. Prieto is a mixed practice specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 4% in FL), with low-engagement industry engagement in the top 8% of FL peers.
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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