Medicare Enrolled
Dr. Matthew Lippmann, DO
Cardiovascular Disease · Bay Shore, NY
Practice pattern: Cardiac & Cardiac
— Practice combining cardiac and cardiac services
Very High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 4 of 4 federal sources
Measures public federal data availability — not provider quality
Informational, not a quality rating.
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What this data tells you about Dr. Lippmann
Dr. Matthew Lippmann is a cardiovascular disease specialist in Bay Shore, NY, with 12 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Lippmann performed 1,377 Medicare services in 2023. These records do not provide a deduplicated patient total.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Lippmann received a total of $3,365 from 16 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 51 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. Lippmann 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 of NPI registration
▲ 1,377 Medicare services
$3,365 industry payments
Medicare Practice Summary — 2023
Medicare Utilization ↗1,377
Medicare services
Bottom 37% in NY for cardiovascular disease
Lower Medicare volume may reflect subspecialty focus, hospital-based work, or a higher share of non-Medicare patients.
Not available
Unique patients (not deduplicated)
$39
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| EKG interpretation and report A standard electrocardiogram test that records the heart's electrical activity using at least 12 leads. The service includes a professional interpretation of the results and a written report. |
342 | $6 | $20 |
| Echocardiogram, transthoracic An ultrasound of the heart that uses color to show blood flow, rate, direction, and valve function. |
303 | $48 | $544 |
| Echocardiogram with color Doppler An ultrasound of the heart that uses color imaging to visualize blood flow, measure flow rate, and assess valve function. |
122 | $2 | $58 |
| 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. |
85 | $87 | $269 |
| Transesophageal echocardiogram An ultrasound of the heart performed using a probe inserted into the esophagus to obtain detailed images of heart structures and function. |
61 | $79 | $478 |
| 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. |
56 | $86 | $224 |
| Echocardiogram, transthoracic An ultrasound test that uses sound waves to create images of the heart's blood flow, valves, and chambers. |
49 | $9 | $84 |
| 3D radiographic procedure A radiographic imaging technique that creates three-dimensional representations of internal structures. |
47 | $7 | $23 |
| Echocardiogram for congenital heart defect An ultrasound of the heart used to evaluate for congenital defects. This imaging test uses sound waves to create pictures of the heart's structure and function. |
47 | $32 | $573 |
| 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. |
41 | $58 | $180 |
| Critical care, first 30-74 min Emergency medical care for a critically ill or injured patient lasting between 30 and 74 minutes. This service involves direct patient care and medical decision making to stabilize the patient. |
31 | $159 | $719 |
| 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. |
30 | $124 | $438 |
| Prolonged office E/M service, first 15 minutes This code is used for additional time spent by a physician beyond the maximum required time of a primary office or outpatient evaluation and management service. It is billed in 15-minute increments based on total time spent on the date of the primary service. |
25 | $20 | $76 |
| 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. |
21 | $97 | $327 |
| Follow-up heart ultrasound An ultrasound of the heart performed to monitor or reassess a previously identified condition or treatment progress. |
20 | $18 | $265 |
| MRI of heart with and without contrast A magnetic resonance imaging scan of the heart performed both before and after the administration of a contrast dye to enhance image detail. |
19 | $93 | $317 |
| Follow-up ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers An ultrasound exam that follows up on the heart's blood flow, valves, and chambers. It uses sound waves to create images of the heart's structure and function. |
19 | $5 | $53 |
| Heart muscle strain imaging | 17 | $7 | $36 |
| Ultrasound of heart An imaging test that uses sound waves to create pictures of the heart's structure and function. |
16 | $33 | $244 |
| External shock to heart to regulate heart beat A procedure that delivers an electric shock to the heart from outside the body to restore a normal heart rhythm. |
15 | $70 | $390 |
| Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG A heart stress test performed using exercise or medication while an electrocardiogram is monitored under physician supervision. |
11 | $12 | $51 |
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.
26.9% high complexity
22.7% medium
50.3% routine
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2024 ↗$3,365
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $673/year across 5 years
Top 40% in NY for cardiovascular disease
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
16
Companies
51
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
$523
2023
$742
2022
$516
2019
$958
2018
$626
Payments by company (2024)
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.
$151
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp)
$144
Medtronic, Inc.
$131
PFIZER INC.
$25
Baxter Healthcare
$20
Novo Nordisk Inc
$19
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International, plc
$18
SCPHARMACEUTICALS INC.
$15
Top 3 companies account for 81.5% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2018-2024) ›
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.
$958
Medtronic, Inc.
$927
Boston Scientific Corporation
$346
Abbott Laboratories
$321
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp)
$282
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.
$191
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
$123
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation
$56
Amgen Inc.
$27
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
$26
PFIZER INC.
$25
Baxter Healthcare
$20
Novo Nordisk Inc
$19
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International, plc
$18
SCPHARMACEUTICALS INC.
$15
ZOLL Medical Corporation
$10
Top 3 companies account for 66.3% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
Arcalyst · CAMZYOS · COBALT DR MRI SURESCAN · Connect HF · Connectivity and Remote care · Edwards SAPIEN 3 Transcatheter Heart Valve · FUROSCIX · HARMONY · HeartMate 3 Left Ventricular Dev · Hillrom - Carnation Ambulatory Monitor · LOOP · LifeVest · MULTAQ · Ozempic · RESOLUTE ONYX · Repatha · THORATEC HEARTMATE 3 LVAS IMPLANT KIT · VERQUVO · VYNDAQEL · WATCHMAN Access System · Xience Alpine cornary stent system
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
Cardiologists in nearby ZIP areas
406
County median income
$128,329
Nearest hospital to ZIP centroid (approximate)
NS/LIJ HS SOUTHSIDE HOSPITAL
0.0 mi
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. Lippmann is a cardiac & cardiac specialist, with moderate Medicare volume.
This summary is auto-generated from federal data, describing data availability and patterns. Read our methodology →
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dr. Lippmann experienced with ekg interpretation and report?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Lippmann performed 342 ekg interpretation and report 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. Lippmann receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Lippmann received a total of $3,365 from 16 companies across 51 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. Lippmann's costs compare to other cardiologists in Bay Shore?
Dr. Lippmann's average Medicare payment per service is $39. 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. Lippmann) 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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