Medicare Enrolled

Dr. Timothy Boyek, M.D.

Cardiovascular Disease · West Chester, PA
Practice pattern: Clinical Cardiology — Primarily office-based clinical cardiology
Low-engagement
915 OLD FERN HILL RD, West Chester, PA 19380
6106962850
In practice since 2006 (19 years)
NPI: 1275693210 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. Boyek 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. Boyek

Dr. Timothy Boyek is a cardiovascular disease specialist in West Chester, PA, with 19 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Boyek performed 1,962 Medicare services across 1,735 unique beneficiaries.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Boyek received a total of $3,091 from 21 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 116 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in cardiovascular disease. 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. Boyek 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 41% volume in PA $3,091 industry payments

Medicare Practice Summary

Medicare Utilization ↗
1,962
Medicare services
Top 41% in PA for cardiovascular disease
1,735
Unique beneficiaries
$79
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · How to read this →
~103 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.
689 $99 $168
Electrocardiogram (EKG), 12-lead
A standard heart rhythm test using at least 12 leads to record electrical activity. A healthcare provider interprets the results and provides a written report.
507 $11 $90
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.
212 $11 $40
Ultrasound guidance for blood vessel access
Use of ultrasound imaging to help locate and access a blood vessel. This guidance assists healthcare providers in performing procedures such as inserting IV lines or drawing blood.
193 $12 $55
Cardiac catheterization 87 $225 $2,750
Office visit, established patient, complex (40-54 min)
An office or outpatient visit for an existing patient lasting between 40 and 54 minutes. This level of service is determined by the total time spent on the date of the encounter.
85 $149 $228
Insertion of tube in right and left heart chambers and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist 49 $297 $2,750
Right heart catheterization with coronary angiography
A procedure to insert a tube into the right side of the heart and coronary arteries to gather diagnostic information, with review by a radiologist.
35 $254 $2,025
Right heart catheterization
A procedure where a thin, flexible tube is inserted into the right side of the heart to measure pressure and oxygen levels.
26 $106 $600
New patient office visit, complex (60-74 min) 21 $186 $342
Coronary angiography
A procedure to insert a tube into a coronary artery to capture diagnostic images of the heart's blood vessels.
16 $167 $1,425
Coronary stent placement
A procedure to insert a stent into a coronary artery or its branch to keep it open, using balloon dilation during the process.
15 $493 $1,400
Right heart catheterization with coronary angiography
A procedure to insert a tube into the right side of the heart and coronary arteries to diagnose heart conditions, with radiologist review.
14 $267 $2,775
Intravascular ultrasound of heart vessel, initial
An ultrasound procedure used to evaluate a blood vessel within the heart during a diagnostic or treatment procedure.
13 $60 $300
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.
9.0% high complexity
10.5% medium
80.5% routine

Industry Payment Transparency

Open Payments through 2024 ↗
$3,091
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $515/year across 6 years
Top 42% in PA for cardiovascular disease
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
21
Companies
116
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
$3,091 (100.0%)

Payment trend by year

Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.

2024
$624
2023
$485
2022
$47
2020
$44
2019
$417
2018
$1,473

Payments by company (2024)

Consulting
Speaking
Meals & Travel
Research
Medtronic, Inc.
$230
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$203
Amgen Inc.
$28
Boston Scientific Corporation
$26
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
$23
ABIOMED
$23
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.
$20
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$19
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.
$18
PFIZER INC.
$18
AngioDynamics, Inc.
$15
Top 3 companies account for 73.9% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2018-2024) ›
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.
$1,123
Medtronic, Inc.
$412
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$220
Impulse Dynamics (USA) Inc.
$180
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.
$167
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$149
Abbott Laboratories
$135
Amgen Inc.
$133
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$87
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$87
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.
$85
PFIZER INC.
$62
ABIOMED
$50
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
$45
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation
$30
Boston Scientific Corporation
$26
SCPHARMACEUTICALS INC.
$25
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
$23
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
$18
Hologic Sales and Service, LLC
$17
AngioDynamics, Inc.
$15
Top 3 companies account for 56.8% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
AURYON LASER SYSTEM 100-120 VAC · AZURE XT DR MRI SURESCAN · Advisa · Artis pheno · BRILINTA · COBALT DR MRI SURESCAN · Corlanor · ELIQUIS · ENTRESTO · EVERA MRI XT DR SURESCAN · Edwards SAPIEN 3 Ultra Transcatheter Heart Valve · Evera · FARXIGA · FLUENT FLUID MANAGEMENT SYSTEM · FUROSCIX · Impella · JARDIANCE · LEQVIO · MICRA · MOMENTUM · MULTAQ · Micra · ONYX FRONTIER · OPTIMIZER · PRIMO MRI DR SURESCAN · PressureWire FFR · ROTABLATOR · Repatha · VERQUVO · VIGILANT · VYNDAQEL · WATCHMAN FLX · XARELTO · Xience Sierra Coronary Stent · syngo Dynamics
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

Cardiologists within 10 mi
476
Per 100K population
88.0
County median income
$123,041
Nearest hospital
CHESTER COUNTY HOSPITAL
0.0 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. Boyek is a clinical cardiology specialist, with moderate Medicare volume, with low-engagement industry engagement, 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. Boyek experienced with office visit, established patient (30-39 min)?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Boyek performed 689 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. Boyek receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Boyek received a total of $3,091 from 21 companies across 116 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. Boyek's costs compare to other cardiologists in West Chester?
Dr. Boyek's average Medicare payment per service is $79. 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. Boyek) 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 →