Medicare Enrolled

Dr. Mathew Hamula, M.D.

Orthopedic Surgery · Flushing, NY
Practice pattern: Clinical Cardiology — Primarily office-based clinical cardiology
5645 MAIN ST, Flushing, NY 11355
7186702558
Registered in NPPES since 2014
NPI: 1053722603 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. Hamula

Dr. Mathew Hamula is an orthopedic surgery specialist in Flushing, NY, with 12 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Hamula performed 708 Medicare services in 2023. These records do not provide a deduplicated patient total.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Hamula received a total of $58,898 from 13 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 107 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. Hamula 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 ▲ 708 Medicare services $58,898 industry payments

Medicare Practice Summary — 2023

Medicare Utilization ↗
708
Medicare services
Bottom 44% in NY for orthopedic surgery
Not available
Unique patients (not deduplicated)
$103
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.
343 $80 $277
Joint injection, major joint
Removal of fluid from a large joint and/or injection of medication into the joint space.
75 $77 $239
Orthovisc intra-articular injection
An injection of hyaluronan or its derivative into a joint space to provide lubrication and cushioning.
63 $101 $555
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.
61 $76 $392
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.
57 $138 $635
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.
51 $120 $411
Office visit for established patient
An office visit for an existing patient that may not require the healthcare professional to be present.
30 $20 $77
Emergency department visit, low level of medical decision making
An emergency department visit for a patient requiring a low level of medical decision making.
16 $64 $236
Surgical repair of broken thigh bone with stabilization or replacement
This procedure involves surgically treating the upper part of a fractured femur by inserting a device to stabilize the bone or replacing it with a prosthetic implant.
12 $1,121 $4,959
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.
1.7% high complexity
19.5% medium
78.8% routine

Industry Payment Transparency

Open Payments through 2024 ↗
$58,898
Total received (2019-2024)
Avg $9,816/year across 6 years
Top 14% in NY for orthopedic surgery
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
13
Companies
107
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
$1,259
2023
$755
2022
$91
2021
$1,496
2020
$24,711
2019
$30,586

Payments by company (2024)

Arthrex, Inc.
$1,033
Suvon Surgical Llc
$112
Stryker Corporation
$97
Orthofix Medical, Inc.
$17
Top 3 companies account for 98.7% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2019-2024) ›
Micromed Inc
$26,347
Arthrex, Inc.
$24,910
Smith+Nephew, Inc.
$2,876
Stryker Corporation
$2,025
DJO, LLC
$1,944
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.
$328
Bioventus LLC
$149
Suvon Surgical Llc
$112
Team_Makena_LLC
$109
Orthofix Medical, Inc.
$46
EXACTECH, INC.
$19
Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
$17
ConvaTec Inc.
$14
Top 3 companies account for 91.9% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
ACCUPASS DIRECT Crescent XL · AEQUALIS PERFORM · AQUACEL AG · AXSOS · Bone Anchors with Arthroscopic Delivery System · CINCHLOCK SS · Durolane · EQUINOXE · EXPAREL · GAMMA · HEALICOIL PK Shoulder · HIP ARTHROSCOPY ACCESS & INSTRUMENTATION SET · HIPCHECK · ICONIX · INSPACE · MAKO · NA · NOVOSTITCH PRO · ORTHOVISC · PIVOT PORTAL ENTRY KIT · Physio-Stim · REGENETEN Shoulder · SALVATION · TRUESPAN · TRUESPAN ORTHOCORD
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Geographic Context

Orthopedic surgeons in nearby ZIP areas
977
County median income
$84,961
Nearest hospital to ZIP centroid (approximate)
NEW YORK-PRESBYTERIAN/QUEENS
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. Hamula is a clinical cardiology 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. Hamula experienced with office visit, established patient (20-29 min)?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Hamula performed 343 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. Hamula receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Hamula received a total of $58,898 from 13 companies across 107 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. Hamula's costs compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Flushing?
Dr. Hamula's average Medicare payment per service is $103. 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. Hamula) 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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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 →