Medicare Enrolled

Dr. Christos Kyrou, DPM

Podiatrist · Hopewell Junction, NY
Practice pattern: Clinical Cardiology — Primarily office-based clinical cardiology
1007 ROUTE 82, Hopewell Junction, NY 12533
8452276947
Registered in NPPES since 2006
NPI: 1154422897 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. Kyrou

Dr. Christos Kyrou is a podiatrist in Hopewell Junction, NY, with 19 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Kyrou performed 2,023 Medicare services in 2023. These records do not provide a deduplicated patient total.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Kyrou received a total of $2,026 from 22 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 47 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. Kyrou 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.

✓ 19 years of NPI registration ▲ Top 30% volume in NY $2,026 industry payments

Medicare Practice Summary — 2023

Medicare Utilization ↗
2,023
Medicare services
Top 30% in NY for podiatrist
Not available
Unique patients (not deduplicated)
$46
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
Toenail/fingernail removal, 6+ nails
Surgical removal of six or more fingernails or toenails. This procedure involves the excision of multiple nails during a single session.
884 $34 $143
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.
445 $67 $238
Foot X-ray, 3+ views
An X-ray imaging test of the foot that captures at least three different views to evaluate the bones and joints.
164 $28 $98
Removal of thickened skin growths, 2-4
This procedure involves the removal of two to four benign, thickened skin growths. It is a minor surgical intervention to eliminate non-cancerous skin lesions.
144 $62 $197
New patient office visit (30-44 min)
An initial office visit for a new patient lasting between 30 and 44 minutes. This code is used when the total time spent on the date of the encounter falls within this range.
71 $85 $352
Dexamethasone injection (steroid)
An injection of dexamethasone sodium phosphate, a corticosteroid medication, administered in a dose of 1 milligram.
70 $0 $10
Limited ultrasound of joint or extremity
A focused ultrasound exam of a specific joint or other structure in the arm or leg, excluding blood vessels.
66 $33 $187
Tendon or ligament injection
A procedure involving the injection of medication into a tendon or ligament.
51 $43 $192
Strapping, unna boot 47 $49 $173
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.
20 $104 $348
Punch biopsy of first skin growth
A small, circular piece of skin is removed from a skin growth using a circular blade. The sample is then sent to a laboratory for examination.
17 $108 $174
Punch biopsy of additional skin growth
A small circular tool is used to remove a sample of an extra skin growth for laboratory examination.
16 $49 $205
Home visit, established patient, straightforward decision making
A home visit for an established patient involving straightforward medical decision making. The visit lasts at least 15 minutes when time is used to determine the level of service.
16 $35 $176
Simple separation of fingernail or toenail from nail bed, first nail
A procedure to separate the first fingernail or toenail from the underlying nail bed.
12 $93 $345
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 ↗
$2,026
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $289/year across 7 years
Top 25% in NY for podiatrist
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
22
Companies
47
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
$147
2023
$1,051
2022
$380
2021
$152
2020
$25
2019
$37
2018
$235

Payments by company (2024)

DJO, LLC
$68
Bioventus LLC
$31
Averitas Pharma Inc.
$19
Inspire Medical Systems, Inc.
$15
Organogenesis Inc.
$14
Top 3 companies account for 80.6% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2018-2024) ›
Bioventus LLC
$1,000
DJO, LLC
$208
Horizon Therapeutics plc
$119
The Medicines Company
$100
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
$67
Smith & Nephew, Inc.
$56
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$52
Stability Biologics, LLC
$51
Novo Nordisk Inc
$45
Stryker Corporation
$45
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$41
Medtronic, Inc.
$37
Averitas Pharma Inc.
$36
Advanced Oxygen Therapy Inc.
$34
Smith+Nephew, Inc.
$23
Dexcom, Inc.
$20
Lilly USA, LLC
$19
KCI USA, Inc.
$15
Janssen Biotech, Inc.
$15
Inspire Medical Systems, Inc.
$15
Wright Medical Technology, Inc.
$14
Organogenesis Inc.
$14
Top 3 companies account for 65.5% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
3M Coban · APLIGRAF · BELSOMRA · CMF · CMF OL1000 · Dexcom G6 Transmitter · EXOGEN ULTRASOUND BONE HEALING SYSTEM · INSPIRE · INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM · JARDIANCE · KRYSTEXXA · Kerendia · MICA · MINIMED 770G · MOUNJARO · ORBACTIV · PROPHECY · QUTENZA · REMICADE · STEGLATRO · Santyl · Stimrouter Implantable Kit · Topical wound oxygen · VERQUVO
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

Podiatrists in nearby ZIP areas
72
County median income
$97,273
Nearest hospital to ZIP centroid (approximate)
PUTNAM HOSPITAL CENTER
8.7 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. Kyrou is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 30% in NY), with 19 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. Kyrou experienced with toenail/fingernail removal, 6+ nails?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Kyrou performed 884 toenail/fingernail removal, 6+ nails 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. Kyrou receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Kyrou received a total of $2,026 from 22 companies across 47 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. Kyrou's costs compare to other podiatrists in Hopewell Junction?
Dr. Kyrou's average Medicare payment per service is $46. 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. Kyrou) 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 →