Dr. Mark Drakos, M.D.
What this data tells you about Dr. Drakos
Dr. Mark Drakos is an orthopedic surgery specialist in New York, NY, with 19 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Drakos performed 1,145 Medicare services in 2023. These records do not provide a deduplicated patient total.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Drakos received a total of $23,750 from 13 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 50 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. Drakos 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 — 2023
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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. |
371 | $79 | $401 |
| 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. |
311 | $94 | $601 |
| Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg | 90 | $6 | $25 |
| X-ray of foot, 2 views An X-ray imaging test of the foot using two different angles to create pictures of the bones and joints. |
50 | $6 | $150 |
| Correction of toe joint deformity A surgical procedure to correct a deformity in a toe joint. This involves realigning the joint structure to restore proper function and appearance. |
47 | $188 | $10,915 |
| Toe soft tissue angular deformity reconstruction A surgical procedure to correct an angular deformity of the toe by reconstructing the surrounding soft tissue. |
40 | $159 | $9,425 |
| Joint fluid aspiration or injection, medium joint Removal of fluid from a medium-sized joint or injection of medication into the joint space. |
28 | $52 | $1,302 |
| Partial removal of foot bone to straighten toe A surgical procedure involving the incision or partial removal of a foot bone, excluding the big toe, to correct toe alignment. |
26 | $181 | $12,404 |
| Big toe bone removal to straighten toe A surgical procedure involving the incision or partial removal of the big toe bone at the first joint level to correct toe alignment. |
22 | $166 | $7,545 |
| X-ray of ankle, 2 views An X-ray imaging test of the ankle using two different angles to visualize the bones and joints. |
21 | $7 | $150 |
| Adult short leg cast supplies, plaster Materials used to create a short leg cast for an adult patient using plaster. |
21 | $15 | $195 |
| Short leg cast application Application of a cast to the lower leg to immobilize and support the area during healing. |
20 | $77 | $1,200 |
| Tendon and muscle transfer at lower leg or ankle A surgical procedure that reroutes a tendon and muscle to a new location in the lower leg or ankle to restore function or improve alignment. |
18 | $553 | $10,389 |
| Repair of ruptured Achilles tendon Surgical repair of a torn Achilles tendon to restore its continuity and function. |
16 | $578 | $17,625 |
| Bone marrow harvest for transplantation This procedure involves collecting bone marrow from the patient for use in a transplant. It is a surgical extraction of marrow tissue. |
15 | $88 | $2,500 |
| Joint injection, major joint Removal of fluid from a large joint and/or injection of medication into the joint space. |
14 | $54 | $1,554 |
| Correction of rigid big toe joint deformity A surgical procedure to correct a rigid deformity at the first joint of the big toe. |
13 | $374 | $14,308 |
| Bone graft harvest from small bone A surgical procedure to remove a piece of bone from a small bone to be used as a graft for another part of the body. |
11 | $84 | $6,000 |
| Bunion correction with midfoot bone realignment A surgical procedure to correct a bunion by realigning the midfoot bone toward the toe area. |
11 | $275 | $20,909 |
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2024 ↗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.
Payments by company (2024)
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Geographic Context
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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. Drakos is a clinical cardiology specialist, with moderate Medicare volume, with 19 years of NPI registration.
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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.
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