Medicare Enrolled

Dr. David Davidson, MD

Internal Medicine · Bannockburn, IL
Practice pattern: Clinical Cardiology — Primarily office-based clinical cardiology
Speaking/Promotional
2151 WAUKEGAN RD STE 100, Bannockburn, IL 60015
8476638410
In practice since 2008 (18 years)
NPI: 1063679116 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. Davidson 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. Davidson

Dr. David Davidson is an internal medicine specialist in Bannockburn, IL, with 18 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Davidson performed 566 Medicare services across 519 unique beneficiaries.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Davidson received a total of $244,890 from 25 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 329 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. Davidson 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 ▲ 566 Medicare services $244,890 industry payments

Medicare Practice Summary

Medicare Utilization ↗
566
Medicare services
Bottom 42% in IL for internal medicine
519
Unique beneficiaries
$72
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · How to read this →
~31 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.
220 $72 $229
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.
79 $46 $162
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 $94 $380
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.
55 $105 $373
EKG interpretation and report
A standard electrocardiogram test that records the heart's electrical activity using at least 12 leads. The service includes a professional interpretation of the results and a written report.
46 $6 $32
Hospital follow-up visit, high complexity
Subsequent hospital inpatient or observation care for an existing patient involving high-level medical decision making, with at least 50 minutes total time on the date of the encounter.
44 $102 $300
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.
28 $112 $401
Echocardiogram, transthoracic
An ultrasound of the heart that uses color to show blood flow, rate, direction, and valve function.
26 $54 $239
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.
13 $65 $213
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.
4.6% high complexity
0.0% medium
95.4% routine

Industry Payment Transparency

Open Payments through 2024 ↗
$244,890
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $34,984/year across 7 years
Top 0% in IL for internal medicine
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
25
Companies
329
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
$230,120 (94.0%)
Consulting
Expert advisory fees, typically reflecting recognized clinical expertise
$13,008 (5.3%)
Meals & Travel
Food, beverages, travel, and lodging — typically low-value
$1,762 (0.7%)

Payment trend by year

Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.

2024
$22,660
2023
$54,965
2022
$66,463
2021
$31,957
2020
$17,125
2019
$31,356
2018
$20,363

Payments by company (2024)

Consulting
Speaking
Meals & Travel
Research
Novo Nordisk Inc
$11,508
Amgen Inc.
$9,058
HEARTFLOW, INC.
$1,250
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$181
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$130
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
$103
ABIOMED
$100
PFIZER INC.
$95
Lilly USA, LLC
$50
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.
$44
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$43
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$40
Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$22
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$22
Medtronic, Inc.
$16
Top 3 companies account for 96.3% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2018-2024) ›
Novo Nordisk Inc
$104,681
Amgen Inc.
$55,730
Esperion Therapeutics, Inc.
$28,413
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc.
$16,772
Amryt Pharma Holdings Ltd
$16,718
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
$16,244
Akcea Therapeutics, Inc.
$1,820
HeartFlow, Inc.
$1,500
HEARTFLOW, INC.
$1,250
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$380
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$198
Boston Scientific Corporation
$148
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.
$146
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$144
Medtronic, Inc.
$133
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
$120
ABIOMED
$119
PFIZER INC.
$95
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$77
Abbott Laboratories
$69
Lilly USA, LLC
$50
Lantheus Medical Imaging, Inc.
$25
Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$22
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$22
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals, Ltd.
$17
Top 3 companies account for 77.1% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
AMVUTTRA · Arcalyst · BRILINTA · CAMZYOS · CARDIOMEMS · Corlanor · DEFINITY · ENTRESTO · EVKEEZA · FARXIGA · FFRct · Impella · JARDIANCE · JUXTAPID · Juxtapid · LEQVIO · LINQ II · NEXLETOL · NEXLIZET · OPSUMIT · Ozempic · PRALUENT · PRALUENT ALIROCUMAB INJECTION · RYBELSUS · Repatha · Rybelsus · THORATEC HEARTMATE 3 LVAS IMPLANT KIT · VERQUVO · VYNDAQEL · Victoza · WAINUA · WATCHMAN Access System · Wegovy · XARELTO · ZEPBOUND
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 (94%) 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 0% for internal medicine in IL.

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Geographic Context

Internal medicine physicians within 10 mi
4,901
Per 100K population
688.5
County median income
$108,917
Nearest hospital
NORTHWESTERN LAKE FOREST HOSPITAL
4.5 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. Davidson is a clinical cardiology specialist, with moderate Medicare volume, with speaking/promotional industry engagement in the top 0% of IL 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. Davidson experienced with office visit, established patient (30-39 min)?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Davidson performed 220 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. Davidson receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Davidson received a total of $244,890 from 25 companies across 329 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. Davidson's costs compare to other internal medicine physicians in Bannockburn?
Dr. Davidson's average Medicare payment per service is $72. 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. Davidson) 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 →