Medicare Enrolled

Dr. Girish Nair, D.P.M.

Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist · Toms River, NJ
Practice pattern: Clinical Cardiology — Primarily office-based clinical cardiology
54 BEY LEA RD, Toms River, NJ 08753
7325059728
Registered in NPPES since 2007
NPI: 1518188606 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. Nair

Dr. Girish Nair is a foot & ankle surgery podiatrist in Toms River, NJ, with 19 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Nair performed 5,572 Medicare services in 2023. These records do not provide a deduplicated patient total.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Nair received a total of $71,178 from 50 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 334 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. Nair 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 2% volume in NJ $71,178 industry payments

Medicare Practice Summary — 2023

Medicare Utilization ↗
5,572
Medicare services
Top 2% in NJ for foot & ankle surgery podiatrist
Not available
Unique patients (not deduplicated)
$59
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 (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.
1,333 $37 $61
Skin and tissue removal, 20 sq cm or less
This procedure involves the surgical excision of skin and underlying tissue from an area measuring 20 square centimeters or smaller.
1,168 $66 $143
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.
690 $64 $97
Wound tissue removal, 20 sq cm or less
This procedure involves the removal of tissue from a wound area measuring 20 square centimeters or less.
538 $56 $110
Vein wound compression bandage application, lower leg, ankle, and foot
Application of compression bandages to the lower leg, ankle, and foot to manage vein-related wounds.
524 $42 $136
Muscle or tissue removal, 20 sq cm or less
This procedure involves the surgical removal of muscle or other tissue from the body. The total area of the removed tissue is 20.0 square centimeters or less.
305 $137 $259
Toenail/fingernail removal, 6+ nails
Surgical removal of six or more fingernails or toenails. This procedure involves the excision of multiple nails during a single session.
282 $33 $48
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.
134 $97 $124
Oxygen chamber therapy management
This code covers the professional management and oversight of a patient undergoing oxygen chamber therapy. It involves monitoring the patient's response and adjusting the treatment plan as needed.
88 $88 $119
Additional skin and tissue removal, per 20 sq cm
This code covers the removal of skin and tissue for each additional 20 square centimeters or less beyond the initial procedure.
73 $20 $43
Nursing facility visit, low complexity
A daily follow-up visit for an existing patient in a nursing facility involving straightforward medical decision making. The visit requires at least 15 minutes of time if time is used to determine the level of care.
66 $57 $78
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.
61 $64 $84
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.
50 $105 $137
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.
45 $73 $121
Foot X-ray, 3+ views
An X-ray imaging test of the foot that captures at least three different views to evaluate the bones and joints.
42 $27 $38
Application of walking cast covering foot, ankle, and lower leg
A walking cast is applied to the foot, ankle, and lower leg to immobilize and protect the injured area while allowing for limited weight-bearing movement.
32 $55 $156
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.
23 $182 $261
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.
21 $72 $132
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.
21 $106 $138
Chemical application to prevent wound tissue regrowth
A chemical agent is applied to a wound to inhibit the regrowth of tissue. This procedure focuses on the application of the substance to manage the wound bed.
19 $20 $102
Skin graft site preparation, face or scalp, 100 sq cm or less
Preparation of the skin area on the face, scalp, or other specified body parts to receive a skin graft in infants and children. The area prepared is 100 square centimeters or 1% of the body surface area, whichever is less.
18 $218 $423
Bone biopsy using needle or trocar
A procedure to remove a small sample of bone tissue using a needle or trocar for laboratory examination.
16 $37 $258
Drainage of blood or fluid accumulation
A procedure to remove excess blood or fluid that has collected in the body.
12 $119 $191
Complex wound repair, 1.1-2.5 cm
A surgical procedure to close a complex wound measuring between 1.1 and 2.5 centimeters on areas such as the face, neck, hands, or feet.
11 $138 $292
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 ↗
$71,178
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $10,168/year across 7 years
Top 2% in NJ for foot & ankle surgery podiatrist
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
50
Companies
334
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
$8,850
2023
$6,077
2022
$9,709
2021
$5,591
2020
$1,142
2019
$24,300
2018
$15,509

Payments by company (2024)

Organogenesis Inc.
$6,010
Integra LifeSciences Corporation
$824
Kerecis Limited
$338
Abbott Laboratories
$276
ConvaTec Inc.
$227
Next Science LLC
$190
ABBVIE INC.
$170
Inari Medical, Inc.
$140
Amgen Inc.
$125
Advanced Oxygen Therapy Inc.
$121
Reapplix Inc.
$97
BSN Medical Inc
$86
Urgo Medical North America, LLC
$42
Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$34
MIMEDX Group, Inc.
$30
Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation Inc.
$29
Tactile Systems Technology Inc
$27
Smith+Nephew, Inc.
$21
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.
$20
Acera Surgical, Inc.
$19
HARTMANN USA, INC.
$14
CashFlow Solutions, LLC
$13
Top 3 companies account for 81.0% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2018-2024) ›
Organogenesis Inc.
$56,292
ORGANOGENESIS INC.
$5,985
Integra LifeSciences Corporation
$1,366
Kerecis Limited
$780
Smith+Nephew, Inc.
$691
BioTissue Holdings, Inc.
$586
KCI USA, Inc
$582
ABBVIE INC.
$534
Abbott Laboratories
$534
Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$268
ConvaTec Inc.
$261
Urgo Medical North America, LLC
$222
Next Science LLC
$216
Melinta Therapeutics, Inc.
$194
BIOTISSUE HOLDINGS, INC.
$188
Allergan Inc.
$179
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.
$160
Stryker Corporation
$160
Osiris Therapeutics Inc.
$154
Inari Medical, Inc.
$140
Medline Industries, Inc.
$138
Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation Inc.
$132
Amgen Inc.
$125
Advanced Oxygen Therapy Inc.
$121
Smith & Nephew, Inc.
$121
PolarityTE, Inc.
$101
Misonix Inc
$99
Reapplix Inc.
$97
BSN Medical Inc
$86
Hydrofera LLC
$76
MedShape, Inc.
$54
Royal Biologics
$53
TREACE MEDICAL CONCEPTS, INC.
$49
AbbVie Inc.
$41
Acera Surgical, Inc.
$38
KCI USA, Inc.
$35
Wright Medical Technology, Inc.
$35
MIMEDX Group, Inc.
$30
Sebela Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$27
Tactile Systems Technology Inc
$27
Horizon Therapeutics plc
$26
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation
$26
Heron Therapeutics, Inc.
$25
Bioventus LLC
$23
TRIAD LIFE SCIENCES INC.
$22
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.
$20
Aroa Biosurgery Incorporated
$18
Nevro Corp.
$15
HARTMANN USA, INC.
$14
CashFlow Solutions, LLC
$13
Top 3 companies account for 89.4% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
3C Patch Kit - Box · 3M Cavilon · ACTICOAT · ACTISHIELD · AFFINITY · APLIGRAF · AQUACEL · AQUACEL AG · AUGMENT · AUGMENT INJECTABLE · AVYCAZ · Affinity · Apligraf · Baxdela · BlastX · COLLAGENASE SANTYL · CROSSCHECK · CUTIMED · DALVANCE · DRAWTEX HYDROCONDUCTIVE WOUND DRESSING WITH LEVAFIBER 4X4 · DynaNail Hybrid · ETERNA · FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER · Flexitouch Plus · GRAFIX PL · GRAFIX/GRAFIXPL/STRAVIX · GrafixPL · HYDROFERA BLUE · Hyalomatrix Wound Device · INNOVAMATRIX AC · Integra · KRYSTEXXA · Kerecis Omega3 SurgiClose · Kerecis Omega3 Wound · LAPIPLASTY SYSTEM · LYMPHA PRESS OPTIMAL PLUS(US) BT · MATRIX · MOTOBAND · MaxxCell · NAFTIN · NUZYRA · NeXus · NuShield · OASIS · OASIS MICRO · OMNIGRAFT · PICO · PICO 7 · PROCLAIM · PURAPLY · Pico 14 · Puraply · Puraply Antimicrobial · Puraply/nushield/affinity · REGRANEX · Restrata Wound Matrix · S · SIVEXTRO · STRAVIX · STRAVIX PL · SURGX · Santyl · Senza Spinal Cord Stimulation System · SkinTE · SonicOne Clinic · Stratum Foot Plating System · TEFLARO · Topical Oxygen Chamber for extremities · URGOCLEAN AG · V.A.C.ULTA · VAC VERAFLO · VASHE WOUND SOLUTION 250 ML (8.5 FL OZ) FLIP TOP CAP · Xperience · ZETUVIT PLUS 10X10 P10 · Zynrelef
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Geographic Context

Foot & ankle surgery podiatrists in nearby ZIP areas
54
County median income
$86,411
Nearest hospital to ZIP centroid (approximate)
COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER
4.3 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. Nair is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 2% in NJ), 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. Nair experienced with office visit, established patient (10-19 min)?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Nair performed 1,333 office visit, established patient (10-19 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. Nair receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Nair received a total of $71,178 from 50 companies across 334 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. Nair's costs compare to other foot & ankle surgery podiatrists in Toms River?
Dr. Nair's average Medicare payment per service is $59. 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. Nair) 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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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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