Medicare Enrolled
Dr. Preet Randhawa, M.D
Cardiovascular Disease · Linden, NJ
Practice pattern: Clinical Cardiology
— Primarily office-based clinical cardiology
Low-engagement
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. Randhawa 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. Randhawa
Dr. Preet Randhawa is a cardiovascular disease specialist in Linden, NJ, with 19 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Randhawa performed 3,489 Medicare services across 2,429 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Randhawa received a total of $3,623 from 29 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 207 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in cardiovascular disease. Most payments are for meals and travel — low-value interactions common across virtually all practicing physicians. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.
The Data Coverage level for Dr. Randhawa 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 in practice
▲ Top 34% volume in NJ
$3,623 industry payments
Medicare Practice Summary
Medicare Utilization ↗3,489
Medicare services
Top 34% in NJ for cardiovascular disease
2,429
Unique beneficiaries
$101
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · How to read this →
~184 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. |
750 | $101 | $211 |
| Injection, dipyridamole, per 10 mg | 332 | $3 | $30 |
| Echocardiogram, transthoracic An ultrasound of the heart that uses color to show blood flow, rate, direction, and valve function. |
274 | $151 | $419 |
| Electrocardiogram (EKG), 12-lead A standard heart rhythm test using at least 12 leads to record electrical activity. A healthcare provider interprets the results and provides a written report. |
238 | $11 | $33 |
| Ultrasound of head and neck blood flow, bilateral An ultrasound exam that uses sound waves to visualize and assess blood flow in the vessels of both the head and the neck. |
207 | $171 | $389 |
| 2-day continuous ECG with review and report A two-day continuous electrocardiogram recording that includes a professional review and written report of the results. |
203 | $57 | $175 |
| Nuclear stress test of heart muscle A nuclear medicine imaging test that evaluates blood flow to the heart muscle at rest and during stress using a special camera. |
191 | $392 | $956 |
| Technetium Tc-99m tetrofosmin diagnostic injection A diagnostic injection of Technetium Tc-99m tetrofosmin used for imaging studies. |
191 | $32 | $43 |
| 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. |
143 | $68 | $143 |
| Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG A heart stress test performed using exercise or medication while monitoring the electrocardiogram, with physician review of the results. |
119 | $12 | $31 |
| Aminophylline injection, up to 250 mg Administration of aminophylline medication via injection for a dose of up to 250 mg. |
119 | $7 | $30 |
| Ultrasound of arm and leg arteries A non-invasive imaging test that uses sound waves to examine the blood vessels in the arms and legs. It evaluates blood flow and checks for blockages or other vascular issues. |
99 | $111 | $259 |
| Ultrasound of arm or leg veins An ultrasound exam of the veins in the arm or leg. The test uses sound waves to check blood flow and may include compression and other maneuvers. |
90 | $164 | $374 |
| Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG A heart stress test performed using exercise or medication while monitoring the electrocardiogram under physician supervision and review. |
74 | $54 | $237 |
| 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. |
67 | $145 | $281 |
| Smoking cessation counseling, more than 10 minutes Intensive counseling session focused on helping patients quit smoking and tobacco use, lasting more than 10 minutes. |
62 | $30 | $160 |
| Ultrasound of abdominal aorta An imaging test that uses sound waves to create pictures of the abdominal aorta, the large blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the lower body. |
50 | $124 | $181 |
| Complete ultrasound of aorta, vena cava, groin vessels or bypass grafts A complete ultrasound exam of the aorta, vena cava, groin vessels, or bypass grafts. This imaging test uses sound waves to visualize these blood vessels. |
46 | $149 | $367 |
| Regadenoson injection (Lexiscan) for heart stress test An injection of regadenoson, a medication used to stress the heart during diagnostic testing. |
43 | $18 | $60 |
| Ultrasound of leg arteries or grafts An imaging test that uses sound waves to create pictures of the blood vessels in the legs or any surgical grafts present. |
39 | $209 | $492 |
| 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. |
38 | $145 | $399 |
| Coronary stent placement A procedure to insert a stent into a coronary artery or its branch to keep it open, using balloon dilation during the process. |
23 | $463 | $1,203 |
| Cardiac catheterization | 23 | $192 | $1,958 |
| Pacemaker programming, dual lead system Adjustment and configuration of a dual-lead pacemaker device to ensure proper operation and settings. |
22 | $61 | $113 |
| Transitional care management, high complexity Coordination of care for a patient transitioning from a short-term hospital stay or other facility to home or another care setting. This service addresses a high-complexity medical problem. |
18 | $234 | $520 |
| Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring, 1 day or longer This procedure involves wearing a device to record blood pressure over a day or longer. It includes analyzing the data, interpreting the results, and providing a report. |
17 | $38 | $250 |
| Bone density scan (DEXA) A test that uses low-dose X-rays to measure bone mineral density in the hip, pelvis, and spine. It helps assess bone strength and risk of fractures. |
11 | $44 | $150 |
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.
11.1% high complexity
44.5% medium
44.3% routine
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2024 ↗$3,623
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $518/year across 7 years
Top 44% in NJ for cardiovascular disease
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
29
Companies
207
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.
Meals & Travel
Food, beverages, travel, and lodging — typically low-value
$3,623 (100.0%)
Payment trend by year
Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.
2024
$421
2023
$848
2022
$959
2021
$371
2020
$376
2019
$321
2018
$327
Payments by company (2024)
Consulting
Speaking
Meals & Travel
Research
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.
$85
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$72
PFIZER INC.
$62
Novo Nordisk Inc
$52
ABIOMED
$46
Boston Scientific Corporation
$25
Abbott Laboratories
$24
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$23
CVRx, Inc.
$19
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.
$14
Top 3 companies account for 51.8% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2018-2024) ›
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.
$768
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$588
Novo Nordisk Inc
$513
Abbott Laboratories
$477
Boston Scientific Corporation
$150
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$127
PFIZER INC.
$116
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$102
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.
$99
iRhythm Technologies, Inc.
$71
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$62
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.
$59
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$54
Electromed, Inc.
$49
Cardinal Health 200, LLC
$47
ABIOMED
$46
Medtronic, Inc.
$39
Lilly USA, LLC
$30
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
$30
Amgen Inc.
$28
Itamar Medical Inc
$25
Terumo Medical Corporation
$23
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$23
Cardinal Health 200 LLC
$22
CVRx, Inc.
$19
Exact Sciences Corporation
$17
Amarin Pharma Inc.
$15
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
$14
Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc.
$12
Top 3 companies account for 51.6% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
ACCENT · ANORO ELLIPTA · Assurity Pacemaker · BREO · BRILINTA · Barostim Neo System · BodyGuardian · CAMZYOS · CHANTIX · CONFIRM RX · ClosureFast · Cologuard Collection Kit · Corlanor · DAKLINZA · DURATA · ELIQUIS · ENTRESTO · FARXIGA · FREESTYLE LIBRE 2 · FREESTYLE LIBRE 3 · HEARTRAIL · Impella · JARDIANCE · JOT DX · Kerendia · MITRACLIP · MOUNJARO · MYNX CONTROLTM · OPTIS · Ozempic · PCI Optimization · PressureWire FFR · Prolia · QUADRA ASSURA · Rybelsus · SMARTVEST · SOLIQUA · SPIRIVA RESPIMAT · TRELEGY ELLIPTA · TRULICITY · Tresiba · VENASEAL · VERQUVO · Vascepa · Victoza · WATCHMAN Access System · WatchPAT · Wegovy · XARELTO · XIENCE SIERRA · XTAMPZA · Xience Sierra Coronary Stent · ZIO XT Patch
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 →
Most payments (100%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians.
Geographic Context
Cardiologists within 10 mi
1,527
Per 100K population
266.7
County median income
$100,117
Nearest hospital
ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL AT RAHWAY
2.5 mi
2.5 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. Randhawa is a clinical cardiology specialist, with moderate Medicare volume, with low-engagement industry engagement, 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. Randhawa experienced with office visit, established patient (30-39 min)?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Randhawa performed 750 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. Randhawa receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Randhawa received a total of $3,623 from 29 companies across 207 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. Randhawa's costs compare to other cardiologists in Linden?
Dr. Randhawa's average Medicare payment per service is $101. 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. Randhawa) 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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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.
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