Medicare Enrolled
Dr. Ahmed Siddiqi, DO
Orthopedic Surgery · Manasquan, 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
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What this data tells you about Dr. Siddiqi
Dr. Ahmed Siddiqi is an orthopedic surgery specialist in Manasquan, NJ, with 12 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Siddiqi performed 2,865 Medicare services across 2,475 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Siddiqi received a total of $8,474 from 25 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 133 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in orthopedic surgery. 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. Siddiqi 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.
✓ 12 years in practice
▲ Top 28% volume in NJ
$8,474 industry payments
Medicare Practice Summary
Medicare Utilization ↗2,865
Medicare services
Top 28% in NJ for orthopedic surgery
2,475
Unique beneficiaries
$99
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · How to read this →
~239 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pelvis X-ray, 1-2 views An X-ray imaging test of the pelvic area using one to two different angles to visualize the bones and joints. |
344 | $22 | $333 |
| 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. |
269 | $68 | $255 |
| Knee X-ray, 3 views An X-ray imaging test of the knee joint that captures three different angles to evaluate the bones and surrounding structures. |
243 | $31 | $184 |
| Knee X-ray, 4 or more views An imaging test using X-rays to create multiple pictures of the knee joint from different angles. |
231 | $37 | $203 |
| 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. |
229 | $102 | $368 |
| Hip X-ray, 1 view An X-ray image of the hip joint taken from a single angle to visualize the bones and surrounding structures. |
171 | $23 | $148 |
| Remote therapeutic monitoring, first 20 minutes Physician management of remote therapeutic monitoring data for the first 20 minutes per calendar month. |
132 | $41 | $250 |
| Remote therapeutic monitoring, additional 20 minutes This service covers the physician's time for managing remote therapeutic monitoring data beyond the initial monthly allotment. It applies for each additional 20-minute increment used within a calendar month. |
132 | $32 | $300 |
| Musculoskeletal remote monitoring device supply, 30 days A device supply that records and transmits data for remote monitoring of the musculoskeletal system over a 30-day period. |
130 | $44 | $350 |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views An X-ray imaging test that captures 2 to 3 views of the lower back and sacral spine to visualize the bones and joints in this area. |
123 | $30 | $179 |
| Knee X-ray, 1-2 views An X-ray imaging test of the knee joint using one to two different angles to visualize the bones and surrounding structures. |
122 | $25 | $157 |
| Musculoskeletal surgical navigation with imaging guidance A surgical procedure that uses imaging technology to guide orthopedic operations on the musculoskeletal system. |
117 | $195 | $1,015 |
| Remote therapy monitoring setup and education This service involves setting up equipment and providing patient education for the remote monitoring of therapy. |
112 | $17 | $175 |
| Total hip replacement Surgical procedure to replace the thigh bone and hip joint with artificial components. |
67 | $1,118 | $47,046 |
| Methylprednisolone acetate injection, 80 mg An injection of 80 mg of methylprednisolone acetate, a corticosteroid medication. |
61 | $9 | $30 |
| Joint injection, major joint Removal of fluid from a large joint and/or injection of medication into the joint space. |
55 | $56 | $383 |
| Hip X-ray, 2-3 views An X-ray imaging test of the hip joint using two to three different angles to visualize the bones and surrounding structures. |
54 | $38 | $206 |
| Negative pressure wound therapy, 50 sq cm or less A therapy using a special bandage, vacuum pump, and disposable equipment to treat a wound surface area of 50.0 square centimeters or less. |
50 | $19 | $598 |
| Total knee replacement | 47 | $1,165 | $18,649 |
| 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. |
43 | $127 | $553 |
| 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. |
37 | $87 | $492 |
| 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. |
34 | $42 | $156 |
| 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. |
32 | $85 | $365 |
| Knee joint replacement Surgical procedure to replace a knee joint with an artificial implant. |
19 | $1,031 | $13,516 |
| X-ray of both hips, 2 views An X-ray imaging test that captures two views of both hip joints to evaluate bone structure and alignment. |
11 | $36 | $187 |
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
8.1% medium
87.2% routine
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2024 ↗$8,474
Total received (2019-2024)
Avg $1,695/year across 5 years
Top 30% in NJ for orthopedic surgery
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
25
Companies
133
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
$8,415 (99.3%)
Consulting
Expert advisory fees, typically reflecting recognized clinical expertise
$59 (0.7%)
Payment trend by year
Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.
2024
$2,862
2023
$871
2022
$2,980
2021
$536
2019
$1,226
Payments by company (2024)
Consulting
Speaking
Meals & Travel
Research
Smith+Nephew, Inc.
$1,141
Stryker Corporation
$887
Think Surgical, Inc.
$230
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.
$169
ORTHALIGN INC
$108
Bioventus LLC
$75
MEDACTA USA, INC.
$66
Becton, Dickinson and Company
$34
ABBVIE INC.
$33
Fidia Pharma USA Inc.
$32
HERAEUS MEDICAL, LLC.
$30
Solventum Corporation
$23
Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$17
Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
$16
Top 3 companies account for 78.9% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2019-2024) ›
Stryker Corporation
$4,089
Medical Device Business Services, Inc.
$1,428
Smith+Nephew, Inc.
$1,358
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.
$263
Think Surgical, Inc.
$230
Bioventus LLC
$161
Medtronic USA, Inc.
$116
ORTHALIGN INC
$108
MEDACTA USA, INC.
$108
UOC USA INC
$104
Heron Therapeutics, Inc.
$84
HERAEUS MEDICAL, LLC.
$65
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.
$62
Medtronic, Inc.
$59
Becton, Dickinson and Company
$34
ABBVIE INC.
$33
Fidia Pharma USA Inc.
$32
Solventum Corporation
$23
Intellijoint Surgical Inc.
$21
ConvaTec Inc.
$20
Onkos Surgical, Inc.
$20
Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$17
Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
$16
Davol Inc.
$12
Maxx Orthopedics, Inc.
$10
Top 3 companies account for 81.1% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
ACCOLADE · AEQUALIS ASCEND FLEX · AQUAMANTYS · ARISTA AH FlexiTip · Avelle NPWT · DUROLANE · Durolane · ELEOS LIMB SALVAGE SYSTEM · EUFLEXXA · Exparel · Freedom Total Knee System · GAMMA · GMK SPHERE · GMK Sphere Revision System · HOFFMANN · HYMOVIS · INSIGNIA · Intellijoint HIP · MAKO · MONOVISC · NA · NATRELLE SALINE-FILLED BREAST IMPLANTS · NIM-RESPONSE · ORTHALIGN PLUS · Oxinium Hips · PALACOS · PICO · PREVENA · Persona · Pico 14 · REAL INTELLIGENCE · ROSA · SYSTEM 9 CD NXT · TMINI Miniature Robotic System · TRIATHLON · TRIDENT · TRITANIUM · U2 Press-fit · VARIAX · VITOSS · Velys · ZYNRELEF · Zynrelef · mymobility Platform
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 (99%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians.
Geographic Context
Orthopedic surgeons within 10 mi
95
Per 100K population
14.8
County median income
$122,727
Nearest hospital
OCEAN MEDICAL CENTER
3.8 mi
3.8 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. Siddiqi is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 28% in NJ), with low-engagement industry engagement.
This summary is auto-generated from federal data, describing data availability and patterns. Read our methodology →
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dr. Siddiqi experienced with pelvis x-ray, 1-2 views?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Siddiqi performed 344 pelvis x-ray, 1-2 views 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. Siddiqi receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Siddiqi received a total of $8,474 from 25 companies across 133 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. Siddiqi's costs compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Manasquan?
Dr. Siddiqi's average Medicare payment per service is $99. 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. Siddiqi) 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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