Dr. Ann Anderson, MD
What this data tells you about Dr. Anderson
Dr. Ann Anderson is a clinical pathology/laboratory medicine physician in Garden City, NY, with 19 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Anderson performed 109,251 Medicare services across 26,508 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Anderson received a total of $181 from 6 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 6 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in clinical pathology/laboratory medicine physician. 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. Anderson 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.
Medicare Practice Summary
Medicare Utilization ↗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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infectious disease DNA/RNA test A laboratory test that uses a specific technique to detect the genetic material of an organism. This method amplifies the target DNA or RNA to identify the presence of the organism. |
43,807 | $34 | $105 |
| Genetic analysis to identify organisms A laboratory test that uses genetic analysis and an amplified probe technique to identify specific organisms. |
40,237 | $34 | $105 |
| Molecular pathology test interpretation A physician reviews and interprets the results of a molecular pathology test to provide a diagnostic report. |
3,917 | $40 | $159 |
| TB DNA amplification test A laboratory test that uses DNA amplification to detect the presence of tuberculosis bacteria in a sample. |
3,354 | $41 | $125 |
| Staphylococcus aureus DNA test A laboratory test that uses DNA amplification to detect the presence of Staphylococcus aureus bacteria in a sample. |
3,354 | $34 | $105 |
| Strep A nucleic acid amplification test A laboratory test that uses nucleic acid amplification to detect the presence of Group A Streptococcus bacteria. This method identifies the genetic material of the bacteria to determine if an infection is present. |
3,354 | $34 | $105 |
| Yeast/candida DNA test A laboratory test that uses an amplified probe technique to detect the presence of Candida species, a type of yeast, in a patient sample. |
3,353 | $34 | $105 |
| Group B Strep DNA test A laboratory test that uses DNA amplification to detect the presence of Group B Streptococcus bacteria. |
3,353 | $34 | $105 |
| VRE nucleic acid detection test A laboratory test that uses amplified probe techniques to detect vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus (VRE) DNA in a patient sample. |
3,352 | $34 | $105 |
| PALB2 gene full sequence analysis A genetic test that examines the complete sequence of the PALB2 gene to identify mutations. This analysis helps determine if there are changes in the DNA that may affect cancer risk. |
554 | $663 | $2,030 |
| BRCA1 and BRCA2 gene analysis A genetic test that examines the full sequence of the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes to detect duplication or deletion variants. |
543 | $1,788 | $5,475 |
| Manual urine cell examination A laboratory test where a technician manually examines a urine sample under a microscope to identify and count cells. |
18 | $584 | $2,130 |
| MLH1 gene full sequence analysis A laboratory test that examines the complete DNA sequence of the MLH1 gene to identify mutations associated with hereditary nonpolyposis colon cancer. |
11 | $662 | $2,026 |
| MUTYH gene full sequence analysis A genetic test that examines the complete sequence of the MUTYH gene to identify mutations associated with nonpolyposis colon cancer. |
11 | $374 | $1,145 |
| Full sequence analysis of MSH6 gene A genetic test that examines the complete sequence of the MSH6 gene to identify any mutations or variations. |
11 | $629 | $1,926 |
| Gene analysis, full sequence A laboratory test that determines the complete DNA sequence of a specific gene. This analysis identifies variations in the genetic code to assess biological characteristics. |
11 | $663 | $2,030 |
| Molecular pathology procedure level 9 A high-complexity molecular pathology test involving advanced genetic or genomic analysis. This level indicates the most complex type of molecular diagnostic procedure performed. |
11 | $1,960 | $6,000 |
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2024 ↗Payment profile
Industry payments classified by relationship type. Not all payments are equal — research and consulting reflect different relationships than speaking programs or meals.
Payment trend by year
Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.
Payments by company (2024)
All-time payments by company (2018-2024) ›
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
Most payments (100%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians.
Geographic Context
2.6 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. Anderson is a mixed practice specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 2% in NY), with low-engagement industry engagement, with 19 years of NPI registration.
This summary is auto-generated from federal data, describing data availability and patterns. Read our methodology →
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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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