Medicare Enrolled

Dr. Elizabeth Godshall, M.D.

Surgery · Cortlandt Manor, NY
Practice pattern: Mixed Practice — Diverse clinical practice across multiple procedure types
3795 CROMPOND RD, Cortlandt Manor, NY 10567
8006338446
Registered in NPPES since 2012
NPI: 1679834790 verify on NPPES ↗
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. Godshall 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. Godshall

Dr. Elizabeth Godshall is a surgery specialist in Cortlandt Manor, NY, with 14 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Godshall performed 130 Medicare services in 2023. These records do not provide a deduplicated patient total.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Godshall received a total of $10,603 from 19 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 93 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. Godshall 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.

✓ 14 years of NPI registration ▲ 130 Medicare services $10,603 industry payments

Medicare Practice Summary — 2023

Medicare Utilization ↗
130
Medicare services
Bottom 34% in NY for surgery
Lower Medicare volume may reflect subspecialty focus, hospital-based work, or a higher share of non-Medicare patients.
Not available
Unique patients (not deduplicated)
$52
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
Hospital follow-up visit, low complexity
Follow-up hospital visit for an established patient with straightforward or low-level medical decision making. The visit requires at least 25 minutes of time spent on the day of service.
99 $46 $1,330
Emergency department visit, low level of medical decision making
An emergency department visit for a patient requiring a low level of medical decision making.
18 $67 $3,528
Initial hospital admission, low complexity
Initial hospital inpatient or observation care for a new patient involving straightforward or low-level medical decision making, with at least 40 minutes total time on the date of the encounter.
13 $78 $1,997
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 ↗
$10,603
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $1,515/year across 7 years
Top 16% in NY for surgery
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
19
Companies
93
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
$401
2023
$551
2022
$192
2021
$476
2020
$6,139
2019
$2,804
2018
$38

Payments by company (2024)

Medtronic, Inc.
$163
Hologic Sales and Service, LLC
$49
CONMED Corporation
$48
VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
$39
Novo Nordisk Inc
$35
Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$21
Lilly USA, LLC
$17
Teleflex LLC
$15
Currax Pharmaceuticals LLC
$14
Top 3 companies account for 64.9% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2018-2024) ›
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
$8,473
Medtronic, Inc.
$522
W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.
$299
Novo Nordisk Inc
$258
RedHill Biopharma Inc.
$230
Ethicon US, LLC
$169
Covidien LP
$147
Currax Pharmaceuticals LLC
$95
Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$80
Hologic Sales and Service, LLC
$49
CONMED Corporation
$48
Apollo Endosurgery US Inc
$47
Innovation Technologies Inc
$41
VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
$39
Teleflex LLC
$34
Heron Therapeutics, Inc.
$21
Nalpropion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$18
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.
$17
Lilly USA, LLC
$17
Top 3 companies account for 87.7% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
AIRSEAL · APONVIE · BREATHTEK · CONTRAVE · CoolSeal Generator · Da Vinci Surgical System · ECHELON FLEX Stapler · Echelon Endopath Staple Line Reinforcement · Echelon Flex · GORE SEAMGUARD Bioabsorbable Staple Line Reinforce · GORE SYNECOR Biomaterial · IRRISEPT · LIGASURE · NASCOBAL · Orbera · Percutaneous: MiniLap System with ThumbGrip Handle · SEAMGUARD Bioabsorbable Staple Line Reinforcement · SIGNIA · STRATAFIX · Saxenda · Signia · Talicia · Titan SGS · Wegovy · ZEPBOUND
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

Surgerists in nearby ZIP areas
231
County median income
$118,411
Nearest hospital to ZIP centroid (approximate)
HUDSON VALLEY HOSPITAL CENTER
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. Godshall is a mixed practice 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. Godshall experienced with hospital follow-up visit, low complexity?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Godshall performed 99 hospital follow-up visit, low complexity 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. Godshall receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Godshall received a total of $10,603 from 19 companies across 93 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. Godshall's costs compare to other surgerists in Cortlandt Manor?
Dr. Godshall's average Medicare payment per service is $52. 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. Godshall) 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 →