Medicare Enrolled

Dr. Tony Dipalma, DO

Family Medicine · Grove City, OH
Practice pattern: Clinical Cardiology — Primarily office-based clinical cardiology
Low-engagement
3000 MEADOW POND CT, Grove City, OH 43123
6148753592
In practice since 2007 (19 years)
NPI: 1467665117 verify on NPPES ↗
Very High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 4 of 4 federal sources
Measures public federal data availability — not provider quality
Informational, not a quality rating. This page presents federal public records about Dr. Dipalma from CMS (NPPES, Open Payments, Medicare Provider Utilization, PECOS). It is not medical advice, an endorsement, or a judgment of clinical quality. Always consult the provider directly and a licensed clinician for medical decisions. Read methodology →
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What this data tells you about Dr. Dipalma

Dr. Tony Dipalma is a family medicine specialist in Grove City, OH, with 19 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Dipalma performed 719 Medicare services across 527 unique beneficiaries.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Dipalma received a total of $5,988 from 67 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 386 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. Dipalma 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 in practice ▲ Top 34% volume in OH $5,988 industry payments

Medicare Practice Summary

Medicare Utilization ↗
719
Medicare services
Top 34% in OH for family medicine
527
Unique beneficiaries
$77
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · How to read this →
~38 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.
309 $75 $282
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.
145 $53 $200
Annual wellness visit, follow-up
A follow-up annual wellness visit that includes a personalized prevention plan of service.
123 $122 $287
Flu vaccine administration
This procedure involves the administration of the influenza virus vaccine. It covers the process of delivering the vaccine to the patient.
32 $29 $54
Flu vaccine, quadrivalent
A flu shot containing four strains of the influenza virus to help prevent seasonal influenza infection.
31 $76 $150
Hemoglobin A1c test (diabetes monitoring)
A blood test that measures your average blood sugar levels over the past two to three months.
23 $10 $22
COVID-19 vaccine administration
Administration of a single dose of the coronavirus vaccine.
20 $39 $90
COVID-19 vaccine (Pfizer bivalent)
Administration of a 30 mcg dose of the SARS-CoV-2 vaccine via intramuscular injection.
20 $128 $295
Annual wellness visit, initial visit
A yearly appointment to review your health and create a personalized prevention plan. This initial visit focuses on preventive care and health assessment.
16 $157 $369
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 ↗
$5,988
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $855/year across 7 years
Top 10% in OH for family medicine
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
67
Companies
386
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
$5,988 (100.0%)

Payment trend by year

Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.

2024
$1,261
2023
$1,095
2022
$883
2021
$862
2020
$625
2019
$636
2018
$624

Payments by company (2024)

Consulting
Speaking
Meals & Travel
Research
ABBVIE INC.
$245
Dexcom, Inc.
$67
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$66
Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$65
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$55
Lilly USA, LLC
$49
Axsome Therapeutics, Inc.
$47
Corcept Therapeutics
$44
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
$43
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.
$41
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$38
Abbott Laboratories
$38
Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$36
Neos Therapeutics, LP
$35
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.
$34
Corium, LLC
$32
Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$32
PFIZER INC.
$31
Mylan Specialty L.P.
$29
Exact Sciences Corporation
$26
Nevro Corp.
$23
VIVUS LLC
$23
SANOFI PASTEUR INC.
$22
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.
$21
Lundbeck LLC
$19
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
$18
Novo Nordisk Inc
$18
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC
$17
Cranial Technologies, Inc
$17
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.
$16
Astellas Pharma US Inc
$13
Top 3 companies account for 30.0% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2018-2024) ›
AbbVie Inc.
$460
ABBVIE INC.
$444
Lilly USA, LLC
$263
PFIZER INC.
$246
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.
$242
Novo Nordisk Inc
$240
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$234
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$223
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.
$205
Amgen Inc.
$192
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC
$183
Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$175
Astellas Pharma US Inc
$172
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
$152
Axsome Therapeutics, Inc.
$142
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$137
Neos Therapeutics, LP
$136
Abbott Laboratories
$128
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
$107
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.
$104
Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc.
$104
Amarin Pharma Inc.
$101
Corium, LLC
$100
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$96
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation
$92
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$78
Dexcom, Inc.
$67
Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$65
Ironshore Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$65
Exact Sciences Corporation
$65
Cranial Technologies, Inc
$61
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.
$60
ARBOR PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
$59
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.
$53
SANOFI PASTEUR INC.
$49
Corcept Therapeutics
$44
Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$37
Shire North American Group Inc
$32
Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$32
Allergan, Inc.
$30
Corium, Inc.
$30
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$29
Mylan Specialty L.P.
$29
Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$27
Genentech USA, Inc.
$24
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation
$24
Nevro Corp.
$23
VIVUS LLC
$23
Circassia Pharmaceuticals Inc
$22
Phadia US Inc.
$21
Tris Pharma Inc
$20
Arbor Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$20
Dynavax Technologies Corporation
$19
Lundbeck LLC
$19
Scilex Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$16
Lucid Diagnostics Inc.
$16
Smith+Nephew, Inc.
$16
AbbVie, Inc.
$15
Hologic, LLC
$15
Adlon Therapeutics L.P.
$15
Esperion Therapeutics, Inc.
$15
Allergan Inc.
$14
Melinta Therapeutics, Inc.
$14
Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company Ltd.
$13
Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$12
Aytu BioPharma, Inc.
$11
Eisai Inc.
$11
Top 3 companies account for 19.5% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
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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. Total industry engagement is in the top 10% for family medicine in OH.

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Geographic Context

Family medicine physicians within 10 mi
953
Per 100K population
72.1
County median income
$73,795
Nearest hospital
TWIN VALLEY BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE
6.0 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. Dipalma is a clinical cardiology specialist, with moderate Medicare volume, with low-engagement industry engagement in the top 10% of OH peers, 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. Dipalma experienced with office visit, established patient (30-39 min)?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Dipalma performed 309 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. Dipalma receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Dipalma received a total of $5,988 from 67 companies across 386 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. Dipalma's costs compare to other family medicine physicians in Grove City?
Dr. Dipalma's average Medicare payment per service is $77. 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. Dipalma) 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 →