Medicare Enrolled

Dr. Ronnie Mignella, MD

Optician · Hermitage, PA
Practice pattern: Cardiac & Cardiac — Practice combining cardiac and cardiac services
4429 WHIPPOORWILL DR, Hermitage, PA 16148
7248772434
Registered in NPPES since 2006
NPI: 1073567764 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. Mignella

Dr. Ronnie Mignella is an optician specialist in Hermitage, PA, with 20 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Mignella performed 377 Medicare services in 2023. These records do not provide a deduplicated patient total.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Mignella received a total of $2,413 from 21 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 132 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. Mignella 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 of NPI registration ▲ 377 Medicare services $2,413 industry payments

Medicare Practice Summary — 2023

Medicare Utilization ↗
377
Medicare services
Bottom 42% in PA for optician
Not available
Unique patients (not deduplicated)
$75
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
Hospital follow-up visit, moderate complexity
Follow-up hospital visit for an existing patient involving moderate medical decision making. The visit requires at least 35 minutes of time spent on the date of service.
121 $59 $216
Echocardiogram, transthoracic
An ultrasound of the heart that uses color to show blood flow, rate, direction, and valve function.
76 $52 $277
Initial hospital admission, moderate complexity
Initial hospital inpatient or observation care for a new patient involving moderate-level medical decision making, with at least 55 minutes total time on the date of the encounter.
65 $98 $350
Initial hospital admission, high complexity
Initial hospital inpatient or observation care for a new patient involving high-level medical decision making, with at least 75 minutes total time on the date of the encounter.
38 $128 $509
Cardiac catheterization 26 $186 $818
Hospital follow-up visit, low complexity
Follow-up hospital visit for an established patient with straightforward or low-level medical decision making. The visit requires at least 25 minutes of time spent on the day of service.
26 $37 $116
Sedation by physician, initial 15 minutes
Administration of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by the physician performing a procedure. This code covers the initial 15 minutes of sedation for patients aged 5 years or older.
25 $9 $142
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.
27.1% high complexity
0.0% medium
72.9% routine

Industry Payment Transparency

Open Payments through 2024 ↗
$2,413
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $345/year across 7 years
Top 32% in PA for optician
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
21
Companies
132
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
$103
2023
$400
2022
$517
2021
$235
2020
$316
2019
$340
2018
$503

Payments by company (2024)

Medtronic, Inc.
$34
ABIOMED
$27
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$18
Abbott Laboratories
$15
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp)
$10
Top 3 companies account for 76.0% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2018-2024) ›
Medtronic, Inc.
$877
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
$331
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp)
$268
Boston Scientific Corporation
$220
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$155
Abbott Laboratories
$82
Amgen Inc.
$66
ABIOMED
$60
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
$52
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$46
Amarin Pharma Inc.
$46
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$39
Cardiovascular Systems Inc.
$36
Preventice Services, LLC
$31
Lantheus Medical Imaging, Inc.
$22
Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA
$18
Astellas Pharma US Inc
$14
Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc.
$13
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.
$13
Gilead Sciences, Inc.
$12
PFIZER INC.
$11
Top 3 companies account for 61.2% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
ACCOLADE · Arctic Front · CHANTIX · Corlanor · CryoConsole · DEFINITY · Diamondback Coronary · Dragonfly OCT · EMBLEM · EMBLEM S ICD ELECTRODE DELIVERY SYSTEM · EMBLEM SICD ELECTRODE DELIVERY SYSTEM · ENTRESTO · ESSENTIO · GENERAL BRADY · GENERAL - THERAPIES · GENERAL THERAPIES · HeartMate · INGEVITY · Impella · JARDIANCE · JOT DX · LATITUDE · LEQVIO · LEXISCAN · LUX-DX · LifeVest · Livalo · MULTAQ · Mitigare · ONYX FRONTIER · QTRAK ELECTRODE · RELIANCE 4 FRONT · RELIANCE 4FRONT · RESOLUTE ONYX · RESONATE · Repatha · Resolute · SYMPLICITY G3 · TENDRIL · VIGILANT · Vascepa · XARELTO
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

Opticians in nearby ZIP areas
97
County median income
$60,614
Nearest hospital to ZIP centroid (approximate)
SHARON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
4.3 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. Mignella is a cardiac & cardiac specialist, with moderate Medicare volume, 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. Mignella experienced with hospital follow-up visit, moderate complexity?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Mignella performed 121 hospital follow-up visit, moderate complexity 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. Mignella receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Mignella received a total of $2,413 from 21 companies across 132 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. Mignella's costs compare to other opticians in Hermitage?
Dr. Mignella's average Medicare payment per service is $75. 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. Mignella) 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 →