Dr. Ashu Dhanjal, MD
What this data tells you about Dr. Dhanjal
Dr. Ashu Dhanjal is a cardiovascular disease in Yulee, FL, with 18 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Dhanjal performed 3,899 Medicare services across 2,849 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Dhanjal received a total of $4,047 from 32 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 149 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in cardiovascular disease. 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. Dhanjal 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regadenoson injection (Lexiscan) for heart stress test | 619 | $42 | $123 |
| Echocardiogram, transthoracic | 535 | $137 | $386 |
| Hospital follow-up visit, moderate complexity | 481 | $63 | $158 |
| Technetium tc-99m tetrofosmin, diagnostic, per study dose | 424 | $337 | $918 |
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | 404 | $95 | $252 |
| Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision and review by physician | 263 | $49 | $143 |
| Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect | 233 | $329 | $863 |
| Initial hospital admission, moderate complexity | 208 | $103 | $266 |
| Electrocardiogram (EKG), 12-lead | 113 | $11 | $29 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | 98 | $60 | $166 |
| Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function | 70 | $2 | $17 |
| New patient office visit (45-59 min) | 60 | $128 | $335 |
| Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report | 54 | $85 | $237 |
| Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers | 46 | $14 | $40 |
| Hospital follow-up visit, high complexity | 38 | $87 | $227 |
| 3d radiographic procedure | 35 | $8 | $28 |
| Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician | 34 | $17 | $43 |
| Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician | 34 | $11 | $28 |
| Technetium tc-99m sestamibi, diagnostic, per study dose | 34 | $89 | $472 |
| Office visit, established patient, complex (40-54 min) | 32 | $143 | $351 |
| Ultrasound of heart, follow-up | 24 | $63 | $192 |
| Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers, follow-up | 23 | $6 | $35 |
| Smoking and tobacco use intensive counseling, 4-10 minutes | 20 | $15 | $30 |
| Initial hospital admission, high complexity | 17 | $132 | $380 |
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
10.8 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. Dhanjal is a cardiac & cardiac specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 30% in FL), and low-engagement industry engagement, 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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