Medicare Enrolled
Dr. Frank Dorsa, M.D.
Cardiovascular Disease · Cortlandt Manor, NY
Practice pattern: Mixed Practice
— Diverse clinical practice across multiple procedure types
Low-engagement
Very High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 4 of 4 federal sources
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What this data tells you about Dr. Dorsa
Dr. Frank Dorsa is a cardiovascular disease specialist in Cortlandt Manor, NY, with 21 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Dorsa performed 4,587 Medicare services across 3,110 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Dorsa received a total of $8,865 from 35 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 366 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in cardiovascular disease. Most payments are for meals and travel — low-value interactions common across virtually all practicing physicians. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.
The Data Coverage level for Dr. Dorsa 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.
✓ 21 years in practice
▲ Top 15% volume in NY
$8,865 industry payments
Medicare Practice Summary
Medicare Utilization ↗4,587
Medicare services
Top 15% in NY for cardiovascular disease
3,110
Unique beneficiaries
$38
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · How to read this →
~218 Medicare services per year of practice
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. |
2,713 | $7 | $32 |
| 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. |
452 | $101 | $411 |
| Electrocardiogram (EKG), 12-lead A standard heart rhythm test using at least 12 leads to record electrical activity. A healthcare provider interprets the results and provides a written report. |
387 | $12 | $67 |
| Echocardiogram, transthoracic An ultrasound of the heart that uses color to show blood flow, rate, direction, and valve function. |
210 | $165 | $886 |
| 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. |
162 | $71 | $273 |
| 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. |
94 | $148 | $557 |
| Blood draw (venipuncture) Insertion of a needle into a vein to collect a blood sample. |
93 | $8 | $13 |
| 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. |
81 | $107 | $394 |
| 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. |
67 | $153 | $771 |
| Nursing facility visit, moderate complexity A follow-up visit by a healthcare provider at a nursing facility for an established patient. The visit involves moderate medical decision making and takes at least 30 minutes. |
49 | $89 | $343 |
| 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. |
42 | $143 | $635 |
| 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. |
35 | $17 | $83 |
| Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG A heart stress test performed using exercise or medication while monitoring the electrocardiogram, with physician review of the results. |
35 | $11 | $54 |
| Nuclear stress test of heart muscle A nuclear medicine imaging test that evaluates blood flow to the heart muscle at rest and during stress using a special camera. |
33 | $63 | $293 |
| 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. |
29 | $72 | $277 |
| 2-day continuous ECG with review and report A two-day continuous electrocardiogram recording that includes a professional review and written report of the results. |
28 | $65 | $361 |
| 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. |
17 | $197 | $1,059 |
| New patient office visit, complex (60-74 min) | 16 | $176 | $797 |
| Telephone medical discussion, 11-20 minutes A phone conversation with a physician lasting between 11 and 20 minutes. |
16 | $75 | $293 |
| Initial nursing facility care, moderate complexity Initial care provided to a patient in a nursing facility with moderate medical decision making, taking at least 35 minutes. |
15 | $102 | $493 |
| Nursing facility visit, high complexity A follow-up visit by a healthcare provider at a nursing facility for an established patient. The visit involves a high level of medical decision making and takes at least 45 minutes. |
13 | $128 | $511 |
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. A higher procedure volume generally indicates more experience with that procedure.
4.6% high complexity
2.2% medium
93.2% routine
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2024 ↗$8,865
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $1,266/year across 7 years
Top 23% in NY for cardiovascular disease
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
35
Companies
366
Individual payments
All payments are legal and publicly reported · Not evidence of wrongdoing · How to interpret →
Payment profile
Industry payments classified by relationship type. Not all payments are equal — research and consulting reflect different relationships than speaking programs or meals.
Meals & Travel
Food, beverages, travel, and lodging — typically low-value
$8,865 (100.0%)
Payment trend by year
Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.
2024
$883
2023
$868
2022
$172
2021
$365
2020
$1,560
2019
$2,494
2018
$2,523
Payments by company (2024)
Consulting
Speaking
Meals & Travel
Research
Abbott Laboratories
$452
Medtronic, Inc.
$254
PFIZER INC.
$78
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$73
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp)
$25
Top 3 companies account for 88.9% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2018-2024) ›
Abbott Laboratories
$974
Boston Scientific Corporation
$791
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$760
Amgen Inc.
$642
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.
$557
PFIZER INC.
$540
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$483
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$407
Medtronic, Inc.
$395
Lantheus Medical Imaging, Inc.
$267
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
$260
GENZYME CORPORATION
$248
Gilead Sciences, Inc.
$237
Amarin Pharma Inc.
$219
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation
$207
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
$190
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.
$162
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp)
$150
ABIOMED
$143
Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc.
$143
Lundbeck LLC
$130
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$129
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc.
$128
ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc
$125
Daiichi Sankyo Inc.
$85
ATRICURE, INC.
$78
Allergan Inc.
$76
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$73
Esperion Therapeutics, Inc.
$62
Akcea Therapeutics, Inc.
$58
Novo Nordisk Inc
$57
BIOTRONIK INC.
$41
iRhythm Technologies, Inc.
$24
PORTOLA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
$14
Arbor Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$13
Top 3 companies account for 28.5% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
AMVUTTRA · ANDEXXA · BRILINTA · BYSTOLIC · CAMZYOS · CARDIOMEMS · CHANTIX · COBALT DR MRI SURESCAN · CardioMEMS HF System · Corlanor · Definity · ELIQUIS · ENTRESTO · Edarbi · Edwards SAPIEN 3 Transcatheter Heart Valve · Edwards SAPIEN 3 Ultra Transcatheter Heart Valve · FABRAZYME · FABRY-DISEASE · HeartMate 3 Left Ventricular Dev · INJECTAFER · Impella · JARDIANCE · LINQ II · LifeVest · Livalo · MICRA · MITRACLIP · MULTAQ · Mitra Clip system · MitraClip System · NEXLETOL · NORTHERA · NUPLAZID · ONYX FRONTIER · Ozempic · PRADAXA · PRALUENT · PRALUENT ALIROCUMAB INJECTION · RESONATE · Repatha · Reveal LINQ · SYNERGY ABLATION SYSTEM · TEGSEDI · THORATEC HEARTMATE 3 LVAS IMPLANT KIT · VYNDAMAX · Vascepa · WATCHMAN · XARELTO · ZIO Patch
Should you be concerned? Payments from pharmaceutical and device companies are legal and common — 57% of U.S. physicians receive at least one. They often reflect legitimate consulting, research, or education. 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 →
Most payments (100%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians.
Geographic Context
Cardiologists within 10 mi
267
Per 100K population
26.8
County median income
$118,411
Nearest hospital
HUDSON VALLEY HOSPITAL CENTER
0.0 mi
0.0 mi
Data Sources
| Provider Registry | ✓ NPPES | Weekly updates |
| Medicare Enrollment | ✓ PECOS | Monthly updates |
| Practice Data | ✓ Medicare Util. | Annual (CY lag) |
| Industry Payments | ✓ Open Payments | CY 2024 |
| Disciplinary History | — Not public | 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. Dorsa is a mixed practice specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 15% in NY), with low-engagement industry engagement, with 21 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. Dorsa experienced with ekg interpretation and report?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Dorsa performed 2,713 ekg interpretation and report services. Research suggests that higher procedure volume is often associated with better outcomes, particularly for complex procedures. Note that Medicare data only captures patients aged 65 and older, so the total practice volume across all patients is likely higher.
Does Dr. Dorsa receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Dorsa received a total of $8,865 from 35 companies across 366 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common among physicians — 57% of all U.S. physicians receive at least one industry payment. 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. Dorsa's costs compare to other cardiologists in Cortlandt Manor?
Dr. Dorsa's average Medicare payment per service is $38. 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. Dorsa) 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 a long track record of practice, Medicare participation, and industry disclosure. 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?
Each data source has its own update cycle. Provider registry data (NPPES) is updated weekly. Medicare enrollment (PECOS) is updated monthly. Medicare practice data has a ~2 year lag — the most recent available is typically 2 years prior. Industry payment data (Open Payments) is published annually, usually in June, covering the prior calendar year. We display the data date prominently on each section so you always know how current it is. See our data freshness policy →
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About this page
All data on this page is sourced verbatim from public federal records published by the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): 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.
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