Medicare Enrolled
Dr. Michael Lepis, MD
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation · Manasquan, NJ
Practice pattern: Clinical Cardiology
— Primarily office-based clinical cardiology
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. Lepis 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. Lepis
Dr. Michael Lepis is a physical medicine & rehabilitation specialist in Manasquan, NJ, with 19 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Lepis performed 2,656 Medicare services in 2023. These records do not provide a deduplicated patient total.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Lepis received a total of $4,993 from 51 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 294 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly reported through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their effect on care. A reliable breakdown by payment category is not available in this snapshot. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.
The Data Coverage level for Dr. Lepis 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 of NPI registration
▲ Top 34% volume in NJ
$4,993 industry payments
Medicare Practice Summary — 2023
Medicare Utilization ↗2,656
Medicare services
Top 34% in NJ for physical medicine & rehabilitation
Not available
Unique patients (not deduplicated)
$69
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · How to read this →
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 (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. |
753 | $71 | $240 |
| Drug screening test A laboratory test that uses a chemistry analyzer to detect the presence of drugs in a sample. |
660 | $60 | $1,000 |
| 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. |
527 | $100 | $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. |
161 | $9 | $215 |
| Joint injection, major joint Removal of fluid from a large joint and/or injection of medication into the joint space. |
100 | $52 | $1,540 |
| Betamethasone steroid injection An injection containing a combination of betamethasone acetate and betamethasone sodium phosphate. |
93 | $5 | $15 |
| 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. |
89 | $128 | $650 |
| X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views An X-ray imaging test of the upper spine using two to three different angles to visualize the bones and structures. |
53 | $9 | $215 |
| Viscosupplementation injection for joint An injection of hyaluronic acid or a derivative into a joint to provide lubrication and cushioning. |
52 | $56 | $490 |
| Injection of anesthetic or steroid into sacroiliac joint with imaging guidance This procedure involves injecting an anesthetic or steroid medication into the joint connecting the lower spine and hip bone. Imaging guidance is used to ensure accurate placement of the injection. |
51 | $89 | $3,150 |
| Sacral spine nerve root injection with imaging guidance An injection of anesthetic and/or steroid medication into a sacral spine nerve root. The procedure uses imaging guidance to ensure accurate placement. |
37 | $111 | $5,887 |
| Spine facet joint injection with imaging guidance, single level An injection is administered into a single facet joint of the upper or middle spine while using imaging guidance to ensure accurate placement. |
25 | $110 | $4,772 |
| Facet joint injection, second level, with imaging An injection into a second spinal facet joint in the upper or middle spine, guided by imaging to ensure accurate placement. |
23 | $63 | $3,192 |
| Facet joint nerve destruction, single joint This procedure uses imaging guidance to destroy the nerves supplying a single upper or middle spinal facet joint. It is performed to interrupt pain signals from that specific joint. |
17 | $155 | $2,000 |
| Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into other nerve or branch | 15 | $40 | $1,889 |
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. These counts do not measure clinical quality or years of experience.
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2024 ↗$4,993
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $713/year across 7 years
Top 8% in NJ for physical medicine & rehabilitation
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
51
Companies
294
Payment records
Payments are publicly reported; disclosure does not establish legality · Not evidence of wrongdoing · How to interpret →
Payment categories are unavailable while the source breakdown is being rebuilt. Company and year totals do not identify how much belongs to each category.
Payment trend by year
Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.
2024
$567
2023
$661
2022
$474
2021
$646
2020
$196
2019
$1,001
2018
$1,449
Payments by company (2024)
Alphatec Spine, Inc
$150
Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc.
$76
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC
$73
Nevro Corp.
$62
Radius Health, Inc.
$27
PAINTEQ LLC
$22
Abbott Laboratories
$22
SI-BONE, INC.
$21
Averitas Pharma Inc.
$21
Vertos Medical, Inc.
$18
Valinor Pharma, LLC
$16
SCILEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
$15
Medtronic, Inc.
$15
Ethicon US, LLC
$14
VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
$14
Top 3 companies account for 52.8% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2018-2024) ›
Abbott Laboratories
$482
Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc.
$412
Radius Health, Inc.
$410
Daiichi Sankyo Inc.
$402
Medtronic, Inc.
$269
BioDelivery Sciences International, Inc.
$258
Nevro Corp.
$252
SI-BONE, INC.
$244
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC
$202
FIDIA PHARMA USA INC.
$191
ARBOR PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
$188
Vertos Medical, Inc.
$179
Alphatec Spine, Inc
$150
Scilex Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$130
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$107
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.
$91
SI-BONE, Inc.
$90
PFIZER INC.
$72
Bioventus LLC
$64
Medtronic USA, Inc.
$61
Flexion Therapeutics, Inc.
$58
Orthogenrx Inc.
$57
Horizon Pharma plc
$51
Averitas Pharma Inc.
$42
Foundation Fusion Solutions, LLC
$39
Fidia Pharma USA Inc.
$38
Valinor Pharma, LLC
$31
Stryker Corporation
$28
Purdue Pharma L.P.
$28
Vertical Pharmaceuticals, LLC
$27
Horizon Therapeutics plc
$27
RedHill Biopharma Inc.
$26
PAINTEQ LLC
$22
DJO, LLC
$20
Avanos Medical
$19
Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
$16
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.
$16
SCILEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
$15
BIODELIVERY SCIENCES INTERNATIONAL, INC.
$15
Pernix Therapeutics Holdings, Inc.
$14
Ethicon US, LLC
$14
Gilead Sciences, Inc.
$14
Amgen Inc.
$14
Lilly USA, LLC
$14
Sentynl Therapeutics, Inc.
$14
Assertio Therapeutics, Inc.
$14
VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
$14
ASSERTIO THERAPEUTICS, Inc.
$13
Egalet US Inc
$13
Shionogi Inc
$12
Kaleo, Inc.
$11
Top 3 companies account for 26.1% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
ADAPTIVESTIM · ARYMO ER · Aimovig · Assurity Pacemaker · BELBUCA · BUNAVAIL 2.1 mg 30-count box · Belbuca · CD HORIZON SPINAL SYSTEM · DUEXIS · Durolane · Echelon Flex · Evzio · Exparel · FLECTOR · FORTEO · GELSYN 3 · GENVISC 850 SODIUM HYALURONATE · Gel-One Cross-linked Hyaluronate · GenVisc 850 · Gralise · HYALGAN · HYMOVIS · Horizant · Hymovis · IFUSE IMPLANT · INTELLIS · INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM · IVS - MULTIGEN 2RF · Invictus MIS · LORZONE · LUCEMYRA · LYRICA · Levorphanol · METHYLPHENIDATE 72 · MOVANTIK · MYSTIM · Morphabond ER · Movantik · Neuromodulation Dspsbls and Accs · Nucynta ER · ORTHOVISC · Octrode SCS Leads · Omnia · PAINTEQ · PENNSAID · PROCLAIM · Proclaim Family of SCS IPGs · Proclaim IPG · QUTENZA · RELISTOR · RIALTO SI FUSION SYSTEM · SCS IPGs · SYMPROIC · SYNCHROMED · Senza · Senza Spinal Cord Stimulation System · Supartz · Symproic · TriVisc sodium hyaluronate · Tymlos · V-LOC 180 · XTAMPZA · Xtampza ER · ZIPSOR · ZOHYDRO ER · ZTLido · ZTLido 30 POUCH in 1 CARTON 1 PATCH in 1 POUCH · Zilretta · iFuse Implant · mild Device Kit
Should you be concerned? Industry payments are disclosed through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their purpose, legality, or effect on care. 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 →
Geographic Context
Physical medicine & rehabilitations in nearby ZIP areas
94
County median income
$122,727
Nearest hospital to ZIP centroid (approximate)
OCEAN MEDICAL CENTER
3.8 mi
3.8 mi
Data Sources
| Provider Registry | ✓ NPPES | NPPES snapshot; verify current record |
| Medicare Enrollment | ✓ PECOS | PECOS snapshot |
| Practice Data | ✓ Medicare Util. | Annual (CY lag) |
| Industry Payments | ✓ Open Payments | CY 2024 |
| Disciplinary History | — Not included | 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. Lepis is a clinical cardiology specialist, with moderate Medicare volume, 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. Lepis experienced with office visit, established patient (20-29 min)?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Lepis performed 753 office visit, established patient (20-29 min) services. These records cover Medicare fee-for-service activity, including eligible younger beneficiaries; they do not measure total practice volume or clinical quality.
Does Dr. Lepis receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Lepis received a total of $4,993 from 51 companies across 294 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly disclosed through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their legality or effect on care. 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. Lepis's costs compare to other physical medicine & rehabilitations in Manasquan?
Dr. Lepis's average Medicare payment per service is $69. 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. Lepis) 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 the presence of registry, enrollment, activity or payment records, not verified experience or clinical quality. 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 →
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About this page
This page combines public CMS records with calculated summaries and explanatory procedure labels. These transformations are not verbatim federal records. Sources: 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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