Medicare Enrolled

Dr. Shani Vaturi, MD

Family Medicine · Brookfield, OH
Practice pattern: Clinical Cardiology — Primarily office-based clinical cardiology
Low-engagement
7264 WARREN SHARON RD, Brookfield, OH 44403
3304483060
In practice since 2006 (20 years)
NPI: 1568480341 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. Vaturi

Dr. Shani Vaturi is a family medicine specialist in Brookfield, OH, with 20 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Vaturi performed 1,037 Medicare services across 578 unique beneficiaries.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Vaturi received a total of $3,935 from 28 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 238 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in family medicine. 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. Vaturi 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.

✓ 20 years in practice ▲ Top 21% volume in OH $3,935 industry payments

Medicare Practice Summary

Medicare Utilization ↗
1,037
Medicare services
Top 21% in OH for family medicine
578
Unique beneficiaries
$73
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · How to read this →
~52 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
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.
610 $77 $170
Annual wellness visit, follow-up
A follow-up annual wellness visit that includes a personalized prevention plan of service.
142 $116 $120
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.
124 $55 $115
Quadrivalent influenza vaccine, cell culture-derived
A flu shot that protects against four strains of the influenza virus. It is produced using cell culture technology rather than traditional egg-based methods.
76 $31 $35
Flu vaccine administration
This procedure involves the administration of the influenza virus vaccine. It covers the process of delivering the vaccine to the patient.
73 $20 $21
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.
12 $69 $225
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.

Industry Payment Transparency

Open Payments through 2024 ↗
$3,935
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $562/year across 7 years
Top 15% in OH for family medicine
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
28
Companies
238
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
$3,935 (100.0%)

Payment trend by year

Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.

2024
$809
2023
$778
2022
$974
2021
$138
2020
$136
2019
$627
2018
$473

Payments by company (2024)

Consulting
Speaking
Meals & Travel
Research
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$233
Novo Nordisk Inc
$161
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$152
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$102
Amgen Inc.
$43
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.
$33
Abbott Laboratories
$21
Corcept Therapeutics
$19
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC
$17
PFIZER INC.
$16
Lilly USA, LLC
$14
Top 3 companies account for 67.4% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2018-2024) ›
Novo Nordisk Inc
$664
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$623
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$493
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$233
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation
$225
Lilly USA, LLC
$185
PFIZER INC.
$167
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
$163
Amgen Inc.
$152
Abbott Laboratories
$134
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$128
Amarin Pharma Inc.
$126
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.
$117
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$87
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC
$83
ABBVIE INC.
$58
Biogen, Inc.
$49
Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$44
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.
$41
Inspire Medical Systems, Inc.
$27
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
$23
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.
$21
Axsome Therapeutics, Inc.
$21
Corcept Therapeutics
$19
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation
$17
Avanir Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$13
Circassia Pharmaceuticals Inc
$12
Astellas Pharma US Inc
$11
Top 3 companies account for 45.2% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
AIRSUPRA · AREXVY · Aimovig · Auvelity · BELSOMRA · BEVESPI AEROSPHERE · BREZTRI · CAMZYOS · CHANTIX · ELIQUIS · EMGALITY · ENTRESTO · EVENITY · Edwards SAPIEN 3 Ultra Transcatheter Heart Valve · FARXIGA · FREESTYLE LIBRE · FREESTYLE LIBRE 2 · FREESTYLE LIBRE 3 · FreeStyle Libre 2 · INSPIRE · JANUVIA · JARDIANCE · Kerendia · Korlym · LEQVIO · LYRICA · MOUNJARO · MYRBETRIQ · NUEDEXTA · Otezla · Ozempic · PREVNAR 20 · QULIPTA · Repatha · Rybelsus · SEEBRI · SHINGRIX · SOLIQUA 100/33 · SPINRAZA · SPIRIVA RESPIMAT · STEGLATRO · STIOLTO RESPIMAT · SYNJARDY · TOUJEO · TRADJENTA · TRELEGY ELLIPTA · TRULICITY · TUDORZA PRESSAIR · Tresiba · UBRELVY · Utibron · Vascepa · Victoza · Wegovy · XARELTO · XIFAXAN
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.

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Geographic Context

Family medicine physicians within 10 mi
287
Per 100K population
142.5
County median income
$55,088
Nearest hospital
SHARON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
4.3 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. Vaturi is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 21% in OH), with low-engagement industry engagement in the top 15% of OH peers, with 20 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. Vaturi experienced with office visit, established patient (30-39 min)?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Vaturi performed 610 office visit, established patient (30-39 min) 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. Vaturi receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Vaturi received a total of $3,935 from 28 companies across 238 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. Vaturi's costs compare to other family medicine physicians in Brookfield?
Dr. Vaturi's average Medicare payment per service is $73. 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. Vaturi) 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 →
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.

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. Payments from industry are legal and do not indicate wrongdoing. 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 →