Medicare Enrolled

Dr. Shirish Amrutia, M.D.

Internal Medicine · Canton, GA
Practice pattern: Clinical Cardiology — Primarily office-based clinical cardiology
Speaking/Promotional
460 NORTHSIDE CHEROKEE BLVD STE 130, Canton, GA 30115
6784932527
In practice since 2008 (18 years)
NPI: 1659531747 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. Amrutia 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. Amrutia

Dr. Shirish Amrutia is an internal medicine specialist in Canton, GA, with 18 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Amrutia performed 609 Medicare services across 519 unique beneficiaries.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Amrutia received a total of $10,686 from 35 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 323 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in internal medicine. 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. Amrutia 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.

✓ 18 years in practice ▲ 609 Medicare services $10,686 industry payments

Medicare Practice Summary

Medicare Utilization ↗
609
Medicare services
Bottom 45% in GA for internal medicine
519
Unique beneficiaries
$76
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · How to read this →
~34 Medicare services per year of practice

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.
178 $97 $387
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.
67 $62 $233
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 $120 $504
Home sleep test with portable monitor
An unattended sleep study performed at home using a portable monitor that records breathing, heart rate, and oxygen levels.
54 $30 $146
Expiratory airflow and volume test
A test that measures the amount of air you can exhale and the speed at which you can breathe it out. It evaluates lung function by assessing expiratory airflow and volume.
52 $21 $86
Lung volume test using sensors
A test that measures the amount of air in the lungs using sensors.
36 $43 $165
Pulmonary gas exchange test
A test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases.
36 $45 $171
Exercise-induced lung stress test
A test performed to evaluate how the lungs function during physical exertion. It helps identify breathing difficulties or lung conditions that occur specifically when exercising.
24 $27 $102
Initial hospital admission, high complexity
Initial hospital inpatient or observation care for a new patient involving high-level medical decision making, with at least 75 minutes total time on the date of the encounter.
22 $132 $531
Sleep study with continuous airway pressure, age 6+
A sleep study conducted in a sleep lab that monitors breathing and other body functions while administering continuous airway pressure. This test is performed on patients aged 6 years or older.
17 $90 $369
Office visit, established patient, complex (40-54 min)
An office or outpatient visit for an existing patient lasting between 40 and 54 minutes. This level of service is determined by the total time spent on the date of the encounter.
16 $141 $540
Critical care, first 30-74 min
Emergency medical care for a critically ill or injured patient lasting between 30 and 74 minutes. This service involves direct patient care and medical decision making to stabilize the patient.
15 $161 $699
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.
14 $71 $273
Sleep study in sleep lab (age 6+)
An overnight test conducted in a sleep laboratory to monitor sleep patterns and bodily functions in patients aged 6 years or older.
12 $84 $356
Telephone medical discussion, 21-30 minutes
A telephone conversation with a physician lasting between 21 and 30 minutes. This code covers the time spent discussing medical matters over the phone.
11 $78 $374
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. A higher procedure volume generally indicates more experience with that procedure.

Industry Payment Transparency

Open Payments through 2024 ↗
$10,686
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $1,527/year across 7 years
Top 7% in GA for internal medicine
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
35
Companies
323
Individual payments
All payments are legal and publicly reported · Not evidence of wrongdoing · How to interpret →

Payment profile

Industry payments classified by relationship type. Not all payments are equal — research and consulting reflect different relationships than speaking programs or meals.

Speaking / Promotional
Speaker programs, honoraria, and industry-sponsored educational events
$5,512 (51.6%)
Meals & Travel
Food, beverages, travel, and lodging — typically low-value
$5,000 (46.8%)
Consulting
Expert advisory fees, typically reflecting recognized clinical expertise
$174 (1.6%)

Payment trend by year

Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.

2024
$6,674
2023
$690
2022
$878
2021
$622
2020
$693
2019
$674
2018
$454

Payments by company (2024)

Consulting
Speaking
Meals & Travel
Research
JAZZ PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
$5,512
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$201
Avadel CNS Pharmaceuticals, LLC
$174
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.
$165
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$103
GENZYME CORPORATION
$92
Electromed, Inc.
$83
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc.
$68
Insmed, Inc.
$55
Grifols USA, LLC
$48
Tactile Systems Technology Inc
$33
HARMONY BIOSCIENCES LLC
$31
Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc.
$25
Mylan Specialty L.P.
$21
Pulmonx Corporation
$18
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$17
Resmed Corp
$15
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.
$14
Top 3 companies account for 88.2% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2018-2024) ›
JAZZ PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
$5,646
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.
$1,009
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$612
Grifols USA, LLC
$452
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$442
Harmony Biosciences LLC
$324
Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc.
$317
Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$271
Mylan Specialty L.P.
$200
GENZYME CORPORATION
$190
Avadel CNS Pharmaceuticals, LLC
$174
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc.
$154
Electromed, Inc.
$138
HARMONY BIOSCIENCES LLC
$91
Philips Electronics North America Corporation
$82
Insmed, Inc.
$82
PFIZER INC.
$68
IDORSIA PHARMACEUTICALS US INC
$60
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$38
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$35
Tactile Systems Technology Inc
$33
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.
$31
Resmed Corp
$30
Shire North American Group Inc
$23
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.
$22
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
$22
United Therapeutics Corporation
$21
Pulmonx Corporation
$18
Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc.
$17
PORTOLA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
$17
Genentech USA, Inc.
$16
ARBOR PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
$15
Gilead Sciences, Inc.
$14
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation
$11
La Jolla Pharmaceutical Company
$11
Top 3 companies account for 68.0% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
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Should you be concerned? Payments from pharmaceutical and device companies are legal and common — 57% of U.S. physicians receive at least one. They often reflect legitimate consulting, research, or education. 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 →

The majority of payments (52%) are for speaking programs and promotional activities, which reflect participation in industry-sponsored educational or marketing events. This is common in internal medicine and does not inherently indicate bias, but patients may wish to be aware. Total industry engagement is in the top 7% for internal medicine in GA.

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Geographic Context

Internal medicine physicians within 10 mi
885
Per 100K population
322.4
County median income
$105,442
Nearest hospital
NORTHSIDE HOSPITAL CHEROKEE
0.0 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 reflects how much public data is available about a provider. How we calculate this →

Summary

Dr. Amrutia is a clinical cardiology specialist, with moderate Medicare volume, with speaking/promotional industry engagement in the top 7% of GA peers, with 18 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. Amrutia experienced with office visit, established patient (30-39 min)?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Amrutia performed 178 office visit, established patient (30-39 min) services. Research suggests that higher procedure volume is often associated with better outcomes, particularly for complex procedures. Note that Medicare data only captures patients aged 65 and older, so the total practice volume across all patients is likely higher.
Does Dr. Amrutia receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Amrutia received a total of $10,686 from 35 companies across 323 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common among physicians — 57% of all U.S. physicians receive at least one industry payment. 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. Amrutia's costs compare to other internal medicine physicians in Canton?
Dr. Amrutia's average Medicare payment per service is $76. 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. Amrutia) 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 a long track record of practice, Medicare participation, and industry disclosure. 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 →
Is this data up to date?
Each data source has its own update cycle. Provider registry data (NPPES) is updated weekly. Medicare enrollment (PECOS) is updated monthly. Medicare practice data has a ~2 year lag — the most recent available is typically 2 years prior. Industry payment data (Open Payments) is published annually, usually in June, covering the prior calendar year. We display the data date prominently on each section so you always know how current it is. See our data freshness policy →
About this page

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.

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. Payments from industry are legal and do not indicate wrongdoing. 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 →