Medicare Enrolled

Dr. Ryan Mullins, M.D.

Urology Physician · Calhoun, GA
Practice pattern: Clinical Cardiology — Primarily office-based clinical cardiology
1035 RED BUD RD NE STE 201, Calhoun, GA 30701
7068794700
Registered in NPPES since 2009
NPI: 1316275431 verify on NPPES ↗
Very High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 4 of 4 federal sources
Measures public federal data availability — not provider quality
Informational, not a quality rating. This page presents federal public records about Dr. Mullins from CMS (NPPES, Open Payments, Medicare Provider Utilization, PECOS). It is not medical advice, an endorsement, or a judgment of clinical quality. Always consult the provider directly and a licensed clinician for medical decisions. Read methodology →
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What this data tells you about Dr. Mullins

Dr. Ryan Mullins is an urology physician in Calhoun, GA, with 16 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Mullins performed 772 Medicare services in 2023. These records do not provide a deduplicated patient total.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Mullins received a total of $4,561 from 46 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 146 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. Mullins 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.

✓ 16 years of NPI registration ▲ 772 Medicare services $4,561 industry payments

Medicare Practice Summary — 2023

Medicare Utilization ↗
772
Medicare services
Bottom 27% in GA for urology 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)
$52
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 (30-39 min)
A follow-up office visit for an existing patient lasting between 30 and 39 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition.
241 $87 $465
Bladder ultrasound after voiding
An ultrasound scan performed after urination to measure the amount of urine remaining in the bladder.
147 $8 $39
Automated urinalysis
An automated laboratory test performed on a urine sample to analyze its chemical and physical properties. The procedure uses machinery to detect various substances and cells within the urine.
108 $2 $8
New patient office visit (45-59 min)
An initial office visit for a new patient lasting between 45 and 59 minutes. This code covers the total time spent by the physician or qualified healthcare professional on the date of the encounter.
55 $106 $607
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.
34 $65 $328
Urinalysis for bacteria
A urine test to check for the presence of bacteria. This procedure analyzes a urine sample to detect bacterial growth.
32 $29 $111
Complete ultrasound of retroperitoneum
An ultrasound examination of the structures located behind the abdominal cavity.
29 $71 $402
Imaging of urinary tract with contrast
An imaging test of the urinary tract performed after a contrast agent is injected to enhance visibility of the structures.
22 $19 $283
Prostate gland biopsy
A procedure to remove small samples of tissue from the prostate gland for laboratory examination.
21 $87 $487
Ultrasound guidance for needle placement
Use of ultrasound imaging to guide the precise placement of a needle during a medical procedure.
21 $22 $213
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.
20 $42 $207
Initial hospital admission, moderate complexity
Initial hospital inpatient or observation care for a new patient involving moderate-level medical decision making, with at least 55 minutes total time on the date of the encounter.
17 $102 $476
Cystourethroscopy
A diagnostic exam of the bladder and urethra using an endoscope to visually inspect the urinary tract.
13 $48 $291
Hospital follow-up visit, moderate complexity
Follow-up hospital visit for an existing patient involving moderate medical decision making. The visit requires at least 35 minutes of time spent on the date of service.
12 $62 $284
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 ↗
$4,561
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $652/year across 7 years
Top 49% in GA for urology physician
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
46
Companies
146
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
$468
2023
$504
2022
$567
2021
$562
2020
$598
2019
$1,021
2018
$841

Payments by company (2024)

Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.
$92
Axonics, Inc.
$91
ABBVIE INC.
$70
Teleflex LLC
$51
PFIZER INC.
$46
Boston Scientific Corporation
$27
Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$27
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
$23
Myriad Genetic Laboratories, Inc.
$23
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$18
Top 3 companies account for 54.2% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2018-2024) ›
Astellas Pharma US Inc
$458
NeoTract Inc.
$382
Boston Scientific Corporation
$343
Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$341
Avadel Specialty Pharmaceuticals, LLC
$327
Teleflex LLC
$320
Blue Earth Diagnostics Limited
$254
PFIZER INC.
$221
Medtronic USA, Inc.
$177
Metuchen Pharmaceuticals
$121
Baxter Healthcare
$120
Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.
$119
Axonics, Inc.
$91
Ethicon US, LLC
$87
Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$86
SRS Medical Systems, Inc.
$85
Myovant Sciences Inc.
$85
Coloplast Corp
$84
Myriad Genetic Laboratories, Inc.
$78
Antares Pharma, Inc.
$73
ABBVIE INC.
$70
C. R. BARD, INC. & SUBSIDIARIES
$62
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$52
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
$49
Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc.
$40
UROGEN PHARMA, INC.
$33
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
$31
Tolmar, Inc.
$29
180 Medical, Inc.
$28
Progenics Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$26
Rochester Medical Corporation
$24
UroGen Pharma, Inc.
$24
ConvaTec Inc.
$23
Janssen Biotech, Inc.
$22
Philips Electronics North America Corporation
$20
COLOPLAST CORP
$20
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$19
Travere Therapeutics, Inc.
$19
PROCEPT BioRobotics Corporation
$18
Clarus Therapeutics Inc.
$17
Zyla Life Sciences
$16
UROVANT SCIENCES INC
$16
Clovis Oncology, Inc.
$13
Laborie Medical Technologies Corp.
$12
AMAG Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$12
Olympus America Inc.
$12
Top 3 companies account for 25.9% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
(815) Thiola · (8874) inCourage · ADSTILADRIN · ADVANTAGE FIT · AMS · AQUABEAM ROBOTIC SYSTEM · AVEED · Advantage System · Axonics · Axumin · BOTOX · Bulkamid · CERTUS 140 MICROWAVE ABLATION SYSTEM · ELIGARD · ERLEADA · FIRMAGON · FLOSEAL · GEMTESA · GENERAL PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE · GENTLECATH · INTERSTIM · JATENZO · JELMYTO · KEYTRUDA · LITHOVUE · LUPRON DEPOT · LYNPARZA · Livalo · MYRBETRIQ · Myrbetriq · NOCDURNA · Noctiva · Nubeqa · ORGOVYX · POSLUMA · PROLARIS · PYLARIFY · Prolaris · Rezum Generator · Rubraca · SEGLENTIS · SPRIX · Seglentis · Spanner Prothetic Stent · SpeediCath · Stendra · TITAN · TOVIAZ · Thiola · UROLIFT · UroLift · VYLEESI · Veozah · XIAFLEX · XTANDI · XYOSTED · Xtandi · iTIND System
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

Urology physicians in nearby ZIP areas
16
County median income
$61,997
Nearest hospital to ZIP centroid (approximate)
ADVENTHEALTH GORDON
0.0 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. Mullins is a clinical cardiology specialist, with moderate Medicare volume, with 16 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. Mullins experienced with office visit, established patient (30-39 min)?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Mullins performed 241 office visit, established patient (30-39 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. Mullins receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Mullins received a total of $4,561 from 46 companies across 146 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. Mullins's costs compare to other urology physicians in Calhoun?
Dr. Mullins's average Medicare payment per service is $52. 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. Mullins) 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 →