Dr. Patricia Cecconi, MD
What this data tells you about Dr. Cecconi
Dr. Patricia Cecconi is an urology physician in San Antonio, TX, with 19 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Cecconi performed 5,160 Medicare services across 2,189 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Cecconi received a total of $1,780 from 27 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 97 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in urology physician. 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. Cecconi is Very High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. This is not a quality rating. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.
Medicare Practice Summary
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infectious disease DNA/RNA test | 2,116 | $34 | $78 |
| Urinalysis with microscopic exam | 547 | $3 | $15 |
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | 484 | $87 | $215 |
| Chronic care management, first 20 min/month | 473 | $43 | $81 |
| Yeast/candida DNA test | 177 | $34 | $78 |
| Detection test by nucleic acid for staphylococcus aureus (bacteria), amplified probe technique | 172 | $34 | $78 |
| Detection test by nucleic acid for strep (streptococcus, group b), amplified probe technique | 172 | $34 | $78 |
| Bladder ultrasound after voiding | 139 | $7 | $95 |
| Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope | 130 | $177 | $490 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | 128 | $62 | $150 |
| Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity | 122 | $78 | $345 |
| PSA test (prostate cancer screening) | 92 | $18 | $110 |
| Blood draw (venipuncture) | 83 | $8 | $10 |
| New patient office visit (45-59 min) | 59 | $111 | $313 |
| Exam with injections of chemical for destruction of bladder using an endoscope | 34 | $122 | $580 |
| Blood creatinine level | 31 | $5 | $20 |
| Urea nitrogen level to assess kidney function, quantitative | 31 | $4 | $20 |
| Simple bladder irrigation and/or instillation | 30 | $52 | $215 |
| Initial hospital admission, moderate complexity | 25 | $94 | $275 |
| Hospital follow-up visit, moderate complexity | 25 | $61 | $130 |
| Basic metabolic blood panel | 22 | $8 | $45 |
| Insertion of temporary bladder tube | 18 | $32 | $145 |
| Complete blood count (CBC) with differential | 16 | $8 | $25 |
| Surgical pathology, gross and microscopic examinations, for prostate needle biopsy, any method | 12 | $140 | $780 |
| Biopsy of prostate gland | 11 | $98 | $350 |
| Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum | 11 | $25 | $285 |
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2024 ↗Payment profile
Industry payments classified by relationship type. Not all payments are equal — research and consulting reflect different relationships than speaking programs or meals.
Payment trend by year
Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.
Payments by company (2024)
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
Most payments (97%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians.
Geographic Context
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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 measures how much public data is available about a provider — not how good they are. How we calculate this →
Summary
Dr. Cecconi is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 22% in TX), with low-engagement industry engagement, with 19 years of NPI registration.
This summary is auto-generated from federal data. It describes data availability and patterns — not clinical quality. Read our methodology →
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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.
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