Medicare Enrolled

Dr. Marc Arnkoff, M.D.

Urology Physician · Southfield, MI
Practice pattern: Clinical Cardiology — Primarily office-based clinical cardiology
Mixed engagement
26400 W 12 MILE RD, Southfield, MI 48034
2485693009
In practice since 2006 (20 years)
NPI: 1144200270 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. Arnkoff

Dr. Marc Arnkoff is an urology physician in Southfield, MI, with 20 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Arnkoff performed 662 Medicare services across 430 unique beneficiaries.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Arnkoff received a total of $25,367 from 30 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 77 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in urology physician. The majority of payments are classified as financial or ownership interests (royalties, licensing fees, or investment interests). Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.

The Data Coverage level for Dr. Arnkoff 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.

✓ 20 years in practice ▲ Top 50% volume in MI $25,367 industry payments

Medicare Practice Summary

Medicare Utilization ↗
662
Medicare services
Top 50% in MI for urology physician
430
Unique beneficiaries
$26
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · How to read this →
~33 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
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.
 227 $2 $10
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.
 208 $63 $160
Bladder ultrasound after voiding
An ultrasound scan performed after urination to measure the amount of urine remaining in the bladder.
 177 $7 $41
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.
 31 $69 $235
Annual depression screening 19 $18 $20
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 ↗
$25,367
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $3,624/year across 7 years
Top 8% in MI for urology physician
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
30
Companies
77
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.

Financial / Ownership
Ownership or investment interests, royalties, and licensing fees
$23,128 (91.2%)
Meals & Travel
Food, beverages, travel, and lodging — typically low-value
$1,387 (5.5%)
Speaking / Promotional
Speaker programs, honoraria, and industry-sponsored educational events
$852 (3.4%)

Payment trend by year

Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.

2024
$960
2023
$231
2022
$1,772
2021
$2,051
2020
$4,422
2019
$8,719
2018
$7,212

Payments by company (2024)

Consulting
Speaking
Meals & Travel
Research
Great Lakes Medical Services, LLC
$829
ABBVIE INC.
$29
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
$24
Teleflex LLC
$22
Boston Scientific Corporation
$20
Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$18
AngioDynamics, Inc.
$17
Top 3 companies account for 91.9% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2018-2024) ›
Great Lakes Medical Services, LLC
$23,957
Astellas Pharma US Inc
$176
Antares Pharma, Inc.
$155
PROCEPT BioRobotics Corporation
$149
Blue Earth Diagnostics Limited
$148
Clarus Therapeutics Inc.
$144
SRS Medical Systems, Inc.
$79
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
$65
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$45
Avadel Specialty Pharmaceuticals, LLC
$45
AbbVie Inc.
$38
ABBVIE INC.
$29
Janssen Biotech, Inc.
$29
Myriad Genetic Laboratories, Inc.
$28
Analogic Corporation
$27
GENZYME CORPORATION
$25
Teleflex LLC
$22
Boston Scientific Corporation
$20
180 Medical, Inc.
$20
Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$18
Axonics Modulation Technologies, Inc.
$18
Olympus America Inc.
$17
AngioDynamics, Inc.
$17
Allergan, Inc.
$16
ConvaTec Inc.
$15
Allergan Inc.
$14
Laborie Medical Technologies Corp.
$14
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
$13
PFIZER INC.
$12
Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$12
Top 3 companies account for 95.7% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
ADSTILADRIN · AQUABEAM ROBOTIC SYSTEM · Axonics r-SNM System · Axumin · BOTOX · BOTOX - UROLOGY · GENTLECATH · GREENLIGHT · JATENZO · JEVTANA · KEYTRUDA · LUPRON DEPOT · LYNPARZA · MYRBETRIQ · Myrbetriq · NANOKNIFE · NOCDURNA · Noctiva · PROLARIS · Prolaris · Rezum Generator · SUTENT · TLANDO · UROLIFT · UroCuff · XIAFLEX · XTANDI · Xtandi · iTIND System
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 →

Payments are distributed across multiple categories with no single dominant type. Total industry engagement is in the top 8% for urology physician in MI.

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Geographic Context

Urology physicians within 10 mi
175
Per 100K population
13.8
County median income
$95,296
Nearest hospital
STRAITH HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY
2.6 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. Arnkoff is a clinical cardiology specialist, with moderate Medicare volume, with mixed engagement industry engagement in the top 8% of MI peers, with 20 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. Arnkoff experienced with automated urinalysis?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Arnkoff performed 227 automated urinalysis 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. Arnkoff receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Arnkoff received a total of $25,367 from 30 companies across 77 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. Arnkoff's costs compare to other urology physicians in Southfield?
Dr. Arnkoff's average Medicare payment per service is $26. 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. Arnkoff) 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 →

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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 →