Medicare Enrolled

Dr. John Catalano, MD

Orthopedic Surgery · Vineland, NJ
Practice pattern: Clinical Cardiology — Primarily office-based clinical cardiology
352 S DELSEA DR STE C, Vineland, NJ 08360
8566901616
Registered in NPPES since 2006
NPI: 1659446607 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. Catalano

Dr. John Catalano is an orthopedic surgery specialist in Vineland, NJ, with 19 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Catalano performed 2,947 Medicare services in 2023. These records do not provide a deduplicated patient total.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Catalano received a total of $1,487 from 10 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 40 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. Catalano 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 27% volume in NJ $1,487 industry payments

Medicare Practice Summary — 2023

Medicare Utilization ↗
2,947
Medicare services
Top 27% in NJ for orthopedic surgery
Not available
Unique patients (not deduplicated)
$80
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.
973 $74 $262
Steroid injection (triamcinolone)
A 10 mg injection of triamcinolone acetonide, a corticosteroid medication. This code specifies the drug and dosage administered.
972 $1 $32
Joint injection, major joint
Removal of fluid from a large joint and/or injection of medication into the joint space.
582 $63 $1,422
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.
128 $90 $502
Total knee replacement 65 $1,089 $22,820
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.
65 $145 $686
Hyaluronan intra-articular injection
An injection of hyaluronan or a derivative into a joint to provide lubrication and cushioning.
44 $557 $1,500
Joint fluid aspiration or injection, small joint
Removal of fluid from a small joint or injection of medication into a small joint.
36 $42 $819
Tendon or ligament injection
A procedure involving the injection of medication into a tendon or ligament.
32 $44 $563
Joint fluid aspiration or injection, medium joint
Removal of fluid from a medium-sized joint or injection of medication into the joint space.
25 $40 $694
Closed treatment of broken or dislocated pelvis or sacrum
Non-surgical realignment and stabilization of a fractured or dislocated pelvis or sacrum.
13 $115 $1,450
Closed treatment of broken forearm bone at wrist without manipulation
This procedure involves setting a broken forearm bone near the wrist without moving the bone fragments out of place. It is performed without manipulation to align the fracture.
12 $285 $2,862
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.
2.2% high complexity
57.4% medium
40.4% routine

Industry Payment Transparency

Open Payments through 2024 ↗
$1,487
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $212/year across 7 years
Bottom 39% in NJ for orthopedic surgery
10
Companies
40
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
$178
2023
$243
2022
$160
2021
$55
2020
$246
2019
$87
2018
$517

Payments by company (2024)

DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.
$103
Stryker Corporation
$75
Top 3 companies account for 100.0% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2018-2024) ›
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.
$824
Stryker Corporation
$441
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.
$62
Nevro Corp.
$43
Amgen Inc.
$28
Davol Inc.
$22
DJO, LLC
$20
BAXTER HEALTHCARE
$19
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation
$14
Iroko Pharmaceuticals, LLC
$13
Top 3 companies account for 89.3% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
BME NITINOL CONTINUOUS COMPRESSION IMPLANTS · CMF OL1000 · FLOSEAL · GAMMA · KANJINTI · KEYTRUDA · Kyprolis · LCP PLATES & SCREWS · MAKO · NA · Senza Spinal Cord Stimulation System · TFN ADVANCED · TFN-ADVANCE · TRIATHLON · TRUESPAN · VA-LCP · VA-LCP PLATES & SCREWS · VARIAX · VIVLODEX
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 →
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Geographic Context

Orthopedic surgeons in nearby ZIP areas
64
County median income
$64,499
Nearest hospital to ZIP centroid (approximate)
INSPIRA MEDICAL CENTER VINELAND
0.0 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. Catalano is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 27% 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. Catalano experienced with office visit, established patient (20-29 min)?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Catalano performed 973 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. Catalano receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Catalano received a total of $1,487 from 10 companies across 40 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. Catalano's costs compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Vineland?
Dr. Catalano's average Medicare payment per service is $80. 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. Catalano) 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 →
Is this data up to date?
Source publication dates and the snapshots loaded on this site can differ. Rebuilding a page does not refresh its source records. Check the Medicare reporting year and the payment interval shown above; consult the linked official sources for newer releases and current registry details. See our data freshness policy →
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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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. Industry payment disclosure alone establishes neither wrongdoing nor legality. 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 →