Medicare Enrolled

Dr. Felix Rodriguez Del-Rio, M.D.

Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Physician · Brookhaven, GA
Practice pattern: Clinical Cardiology — Primarily office-based clinical cardiology
3929 PEACHTREE RD NE STE 250, Brookhaven, GA 30319
4043521053
Registered in NPPES since 2007
NPI: 1578618294 verify on NPPES ↗
Very High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 4 of 4 federal sources
Measures public federal data availability — not provider quality
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What this data tells you about Dr. Rodriguez Del-Rio

Dr. Felix Rodriguez Del-Rio is an orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physician in Brookhaven, GA, with 19 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Rodriguez Del-Rio performed 643 Medicare services in 2023. These records do not provide a deduplicated patient total.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Rodriguez Del-Rio received a total of $9,311 from 14 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 83 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly reported through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their effect on care. A reliable breakdown by payment category is not available in this snapshot. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.

The Data Coverage level for Dr. Rodriguez Del-Rio is Very High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.

✓ 19 years of NPI registration ▲ 643 Medicare services $9,311 industry payments

Medicare Practice Summary — 2023

Medicare Utilization ↗
643
Medicare services
Bottom 21% in GA for orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physician
Lower Medicare volume may reflect subspecialty focus, hospital-based work, or a higher share of non-Medicare patients.
Not available
Unique patients (not deduplicated)
$43
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · How to read this →

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
Office visit, established patient (10-19 min)
An office visit for an existing patient lasting 10 to 19 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition.
138 $43 $154
Foot X-ray, 3+ views
An X-ray imaging test of the foot that captures at least three different views to evaluate the bones and joints.
124 $26 $116
Office visit, established patient (20-29 min)
An office visit for an existing patient lasting between 20 and 29 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition.
113 $64 $253
Ankle X-ray, minimum 3 views
An X-ray imaging test of the ankle that captures at least three different angles to evaluate the bones and joints.
103 $28 $124
New patient office visit (30-44 min)
An initial office visit for a new patient lasting between 30 and 44 minutes. This code is used when the total time spent on the date of the encounter falls within this range.
62 $84 $370
Steroid injection (triamcinolone)
A 10 mg injection of triamcinolone acetonide, a corticosteroid medication. This code specifies the drug and dosage administered.
34 $1 $6
Joint injection, major joint
Removal of fluid from a large joint and/or injection of medication into the joint space.
16 $46 $221
Knee X-ray, 3 views
An X-ray imaging test of the knee joint that captures three different angles to evaluate the bones and surrounding structures.
16 $29 $127
X-ray of foot, 2 views
An X-ray imaging test of the foot using two different angles to create pictures of the bones and joints.
14 $23 $99
MRI of leg joint, without contrast
A magnetic resonance imaging scan of a joint in the leg performed without the use of contrast dye.
12 $108 $1,302
X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views
An X-ray imaging test that captures 2 to 3 views of the lower back and sacral spine to visualize the bones and joints in this area.
11 $26 $125
How to read this data: This reflects Medicare patients only (typically 65+). Payment amounts are what Medicare paid the provider, not your out-of-pocket cost. These counts do not measure clinical quality or years of experience.

Industry Payment Transparency

Open Payments through 2024 ↗
$9,311
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $1,330/year across 7 years
Bottom 44% in GA for orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physician
14
Companies
83
Payment records
Payments are publicly reported; disclosure does not establish legality · Not evidence of wrongdoing · How to interpret →

Payment categories are unavailable while the source breakdown is being rebuilt. Company and year totals do not identify how much belongs to each category.

Payment trend by year

Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.

2024
$1,375
2023
$2,208
2022
$803
2021
$226
2020
$3,963
2019
$621
2018
$116

Payments by company (2024)

Arthrex, Inc.
$636
United Orthopedics LLC
$518
Smith+Nephew, Inc.
$131
TREACE MEDICAL CONCEPTS, INC.
$90
Top 3 companies account for 93.5% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2018-2024) ›
United Orthopedics LLC
$3,467
Arthrex, Inc.
$3,343
Stryker Corporation
$1,179
ACUMED LLC
$315
TREACE MEDICAL CONCEPTS, INC.
$179
Paragon 28, Inc.
$174
Osteomed LLC
$140
Smith+Nephew, Inc.
$131
Biocomposites Inc
$119
Smith & Nephew, Inc.
$116
Alafair Biosciences, Inc.
$100
Acumed LLC
$20
Zyla Life Sciences
$14
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.
$13
Top 3 companies account for 85.8% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
ACUMED · ANCHORAGE · Ankle Plates · Ankle Plating System · DISTAL EXTREMITIES IMPLANTS EXTREMITY FRACTURE MANAGEMENT UNIVERS FRACTURE · External Fixation System · HOFFMANN · INBONE · INFINITY · LAPIPLASTY SYSTEM · ORTHOLOC 3DI · PICO · PROSTEP · Q-FIX · SPRIX · STAR · Stimulan · T2 · TFCC Fast Fix · TFN-ADVANCE · VersaWrap
Should you be concerned? Industry payments are disclosed through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their purpose, legality, or effect on care. What matters is whether a recommended drug or device appears in your doctor's payment records. If so, consider asking your doctor about it. How to interpret this data →
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Geographic Context

Orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physicians in nearby ZIP areas
7
County median income
$77,683
Nearest hospital to ZIP centroid (approximate)
SAINT JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL OF ATLANTA, INC
2.4 mi

Data Sources

Provider Registry NPPES NPPES snapshot; verify current record
Medicare Enrollment PECOS PECOS snapshot
Practice Data Medicare Util. Annual (CY lag)
Industry Payments Open Payments CY 2024
Disciplinary History — Not included N/A

This provider has data in 4 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of Very High. This reflects how much public data is available about a provider. How we calculate this →

Summary

Dr. Rodriguez Del-Rio is a clinical cardiology specialist, with moderate Medicare volume, with 19 years of NPI registration.

This summary is auto-generated from federal data, describing data availability and patterns. Read our methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Rodriguez Del-Rio experienced with office visit, established patient (10-19 min)?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Rodriguez Del-Rio performed 138 office visit, established patient (10-19 min) services. These records cover Medicare fee-for-service activity, including eligible younger beneficiaries; they do not measure total practice volume or clinical quality.
Does Dr. Rodriguez Del-Rio receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Rodriguez Del-Rio received a total of $9,311 from 14 companies across 83 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly disclosed through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their legality or effect on care. Patients may wish to ask their doctor about these relationships, especially if a recommended drug or device appears in the payment records.
How do Dr. Rodriguez Del-Rio's costs compare to other orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physicians in Brookhaven?
Dr. Rodriguez Del-Rio's average Medicare payment per service is $43. Note that these figures represent what Medicare pays, not your out-of-pocket cost, which depends on your specific insurance plan and deductible. Procedure-level data above shows both what was submitted and what Medicare paid for each service type.
What does Data Coverage mean?
Data Coverage (currently Very High for Dr. Rodriguez Del-Rio) measures how much public federal data is available about a provider. It is not a quality rating. A "Very High" or "High" level means the provider has data across multiple federal sources (NPPES, PECOS, Medicare Utilization, Open Payments), indicating the presence of registry, enrollment, activity or payment records, not verified experience or clinical quality. A "Low" or "Moderate" level may simply mean the provider is newer, does not see Medicare patients, or has not received any industry payments — none of which are inherently negative. Read our full methodology →
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About this page

This page combines public CMS records with calculated summaries and explanatory procedure labels. These transformations are not verbatim federal records. Sources: 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.

This page is not medical advice, an endorsement, a recommendation, or a quality rating. Data Coverage reflects data completeness — how much federal information exists for this provider — not clinical performance, patient outcomes, or quality of care. Always verify information directly with the provider and consult a licensed clinician before making medical decisions.

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Data Disclaimer — Data sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), Open Payments program, Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data, and Provider Enrollment & Certification data (PECOS). Published under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). This website is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or authorized by CMS, HHS, or the U.S. Government. Data may contain errors as reported to CMS by providers and reporting entities. Industry payment disclosure alone establishes neither wrongdoing nor legality. Medicare data reflects only patients aged 65+ or those with qualifying disabilities. For corrections, contact CMS directly. This information does not constitute medical advice and should not be used as the sole basis for choosing a healthcare provider. Procedure descriptions use plain language and do not reference CPT® codes, which are copyrighted by the American Medical Association. Full methodology → · Report a data error → · Privacy policy →