Medicare Enrolled
Dr. Alex Foxman, M.D.
Internal Medicine · Beverly Hills, CA
Practice pattern: Clinical Cardiology
— Primarily office-based clinical cardiology
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. Foxman
Dr. Alex Foxman is an internal medicine specialist in Beverly Hills, CA, with 19 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Foxman performed 18,910 Medicare services in 2023. These records do not provide a deduplicated patient total.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Foxman received a total of $3,281 from 35 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 150 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. Foxman 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 of NPI registration
▲ Top 1% volume in CA
$3,281 industry payments
Medicare Practice Summary — 2023
Medicare Utilization ↗18,910
Medicare services
Top 1% in CA for internal medicine
Not available
Unique patients (not deduplicated)
$33
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Remote vital sign monitoring management, each additional 20 minutes This code covers the time spent by a provider managing patient data from remote vital sign monitoring devices. It applies to each additional 20-minute increment beyond the initial monthly service period. |
1,929 | $33 | $102 |
| Chronic care management, additional 20 min/month This service covers an extra 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by a healthcare professional for managing two or more chronic conditions each calendar month. |
1,907 | $40 | $102 |
| Chronic care management, first 20 min/month This service covers the first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by a healthcare professional each calendar month to manage chronic conditions. |
1,791 | $52 | $138 |
| Online digital evaluation for established patient, 5-10 minutes This service involves an online digital evaluation and management visit for an established patient. It covers a total time of 5 to 10 minutes over a period of up to 7 days. |
1,283 | $12 | $50 |
| Remote patient monitoring management, 20 min/month Management based on results from remote vital sign monitoring for the first 20 minutes per calendar month. |
1,196 | $41 | $144 |
| Remote patient monitoring device, 30 days Initial setup of devices for remote monitoring of body functions with daily data transmission or alerts. This service covers the first 30 days of the monitoring period. |
797 | $45 | $191 |
| Home visit, established patient, straightforward decision making A home visit for an established patient involving straightforward medical decision making. The visit lasts at least 15 minutes when time is used to determine the level of service. |
412 | $34 | $181 |
| Blood draw (venipuncture) Insertion of a needle into a vein to collect a blood sample. |
384 | $8 | $9 |
| Complete blood count (CBC) with differential An automated laboratory test that measures the levels of red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets in the blood, including a breakdown of the different types of white blood cells. |
369 | $8 | $26 |
| 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. |
356 | $98 | $363 |
| Vitamin D level test A blood test to measure the amount of Vitamin D-3 in your body. |
301 | $29 | $99 |
| Lipid panel (cholesterol and triglycerides) A blood test that measures cholesterol and triglyceride levels. |
277 | $13 | $45 |
| Vitamin B-12 level test A blood test that measures the amount of vitamin B-12 in your body. |
272 | $15 | $50 |
| Ferritin level test (iron stores) A blood test that measures the level of ferritin, a protein that stores iron in the body. |
272 | $13 | $45 |
| Iron level test | 272 | $6 | $22 |
| Iron binding capacity test A blood test that measures the amount of iron in the blood and the blood's ability to bind and transport iron. |
271 | $8 | $29 |
| Folic acid level test A blood test that measures the amount of folic acid in the serum. |
261 | $14 | $49 |
| Free thyroxine (T4) test A blood test that measures the level of free thyroxine, a thyroid hormone, in the bloodstream. |
256 | $9 | $30 |
| Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) test A blood test that measures the level of thyroid stimulating hormone to evaluate thyroid function. |
256 | $16 | $56 |
| Basic metabolic blood panel A blood test that measures a group of basic chemicals, including total calcium levels. |
249 | $8 | $28 |
| Hemoglobin A1c test (diabetes monitoring) A blood test that measures your average blood sugar levels over the past two to three months. |
249 | $9 | $32 |
| Liver function blood test panel | 244 | $8 | $27 |
| Home health plan of care re-certification A physician reviews the patient's status and contacts the home health agency to re-certify the plan of care without the patient being present. |
242 | $36 | $140 |
| Erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) test A blood test that measures how quickly red blood cells settle in a test tube to detect inflammation in the body. This specific method is performed manually rather than using an automated machine. |
241 | $4 | $13 |
| High-sensitivity C-reactive protein test A blood test that measures high-sensitivity C-reactive protein to detect infection or inflammation. |
238 | $12 | $43 |
| Magnesium level test A blood test to measure the amount of magnesium in your body. This helps check for magnesium deficiency or excess. |
227 | $6 | $22 |
| Phosphate level test A blood test that measures the amount of phosphate in your body. Phosphate is a mineral that helps keep bones and teeth strong. |
224 | $5 | $16 |
| Lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) level test A blood test that measures the amount of lactate dehydrogenase, an enzyme found in many body tissues. It helps assess tissue damage or disease. |
209 | $6 | $20 |
| Cardiac enzyme level (CK-MB) test A blood test that measures the total level of creatine kinase, specifically the cardiac enzyme fraction, to help evaluate heart muscle damage. |
208 | $6 | $20 |
| Glutamyltransferase (GGT) level test A blood test that measures the level of the liver enzyme glutamyltransferase (GGT) to help evaluate liver health. |
208 | $7 | $24 |
| 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. |
201 | $130 | $484 |
| Uric acid level test A blood test that measures the level of uric acid in your body. Uric acid is a waste product formed when the body breaks down purines. |
198 | $4 | $15 |
| Home visit, established patient, high complexity A home visit for an established patient involving high-level medical decision making, lasting at least 60 minutes. |
196 | $148 | $584 |
| Homocysteine level test A blood test that measures the amount of homocysteine, an amino acid, in the body. |
179 | $17 | $56 |
| Travel allowance for homebound lab specimen collection A prorated trip charge for one-way travel to collect a medically necessary laboratory specimen from a patient who is homebound or in a nursing home. |
151 | $14 | $14 |
| Parathyroid hormone level test A blood test that measures the amount of parathyroid hormone in your body. This hormone helps regulate calcium levels in the blood and bones. |
145 | $40 | $124 |
| 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. |
144 | $12 | $57 |
| Free T3 thyroid hormone test A blood test that measures the level of free triiodothyronine (T3) hormone in your body. This helps assess how well your thyroid gland is functioning. |
135 | $16 | $51 |
| Automated urinalysis An automated laboratory test performed on a urine sample to analyze its chemical and physical properties. The procedure uses machinery to detect various substances and cells within the urine. |
133 | $2 | $7 |
| Insulin level test A blood test that measures the total amount of insulin in your body. |
120 | $11 | $34 |
| Comprehensive metabolic blood panel A blood test that measures a group of chemicals, including glucose, electrolytes, and kidney and liver function markers. |
118 | $10 | $35 |
| Home health plan of care certification Certification by a physician or allowed practitioner for Medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care. This includes contacting the home health agency and reviewing reports of patient status required by physicians. |
117 | $46 | $160 |
| Flu vaccine administration This procedure involves the administration of the influenza virus vaccine. It covers the process of delivering the vaccine to the patient. |
110 | $33 | $70 |
| PSA test (prostate cancer screening) | 109 | $18 | $61 |
| Advance care planning consultation, first 30 min A session focused on discussing and documenting future healthcare preferences and goals. This service covers the initial 30 minutes of the planning discussion. |
96 | $86 | $279 |
| Flu vaccine, high-dose High-dose seasonal influenza vaccine for adults aged 65 and older. Contains four times the antigen of standard-dose flu vaccines (60 mcg per strain), split-virus formulation, preservative-free, single-dose syringe. |
93 | $72 | $169 |
| Annual wellness visit, follow-up A follow-up annual wellness visit that includes a personalized prevention plan of service. |
93 | $140 | $391 |
| Echocardiogram, transthoracic An ultrasound of the heart that uses color to show blood flow, rate, direction, and valve function. |
82 | $85 | $364 |
| Annual depression screening | 81 | $21 | $62 |
| Total testosterone level test A blood test that measures the total amount of testosterone in your body. This hormone is important for various bodily functions in both men and women. |
76 | $25 | $86 |
| Ultrasound of arm or leg veins An ultrasound exam of the veins in the arm or leg. The test uses sound waves to check blood flow and may include compression and other maneuvers. |
62 | $76 | $300 |
| Complete ultrasound of retroperitoneum An ultrasound examination of the structures located behind the abdominal cavity. |
60 | $50 | $202 |
| COVID-19 vaccine administration at home Administration of the COVID-19 vaccine at the patient's residence. This code is reported only once per individual home per date of service when only vaccine administration is performed. |
59 | $40 | $106 |
| Fecal immunochemical test (FIT), 1-3 simultaneous A screening test that uses a stool sample to detect hidden blood in the feces, helping to identify potential colorectal cancer. |
56 | $18 | $54 |
| Complete ultrasound of abdomen A diagnostic imaging test that uses sound waves to create detailed pictures of the organs and structures within the abdomen. |
55 | $52 | $218 |
| Ultrasound of leg arteries or grafts An imaging test that uses sound waves to create pictures of the blood vessels in the legs or any surgical grafts present. |
54 | $111 | $413 |
| Chest X-ray, 2 views An X-ray imaging test of the chest that captures two different angles to visualize the lungs, heart, and chest wall. |
48 | $15 | $54 |
| Pneumonia vaccine administration This procedure involves the injection of a vaccine to protect against pneumococcal disease. It is administered by a healthcare provider. |
46 | $33 | $48 |
| Remote physiologic monitoring setup and education Initial setup of remote monitoring equipment and patient education on its use. |
44 | $17 | $99 |
| Ultrasound of head and neck blood flow, bilateral An ultrasound exam that uses sound waves to visualize and assess blood flow in the vessels of both the head and the neck. |
42 | $81 | $315 |
| COVID-19 vaccine administration Administration of a single dose of the coronavirus vaccine. |
41 | $45 | $120 |
| COVID-19 vaccine (Moderna bivalent) An intramuscular injection of the SARS-CoV-2 vaccine containing 50 micrograms in a 0.5 mL dose. |
41 | $143 | $438 |
| Direct bilirubin level test A blood test that measures the amount of direct bilirubin in your body. Direct bilirubin is the form of the waste product processed by the liver. |
40 | $5 | $15 |
| Home visit, established patient, moderate complexity A home visit for an established patient involving moderate medical decision making. The visit requires at least 40 minutes of time if time is used to determine the level of service. |
35 | $63 | $422 |
| Pneumococcal vaccine, 13-valent | 31 | $253 | $666 |
| Functional capacity test, per 15 minutes A test or measurement to assess functional capacity. The service is billed for each 15-minute increment. |
26 | $26 | $113 |
| Online digital E/M service, established patient, 11-20 min An online digital evaluation and management service for an established patient. The service involves a total time of 11 to 20 minutes over a period of up to 7 days. |
26 | $23 | $97 |
| Limited abdominal ultrasound A focused ultrasound examination of the abdomen to evaluate specific organs or areas. This procedure uses sound waves to create images of internal structures. |
22 | $40 | $146 |
| Office visit for established patient An office visit for an existing patient that may not require the healthcare professional to be present. |
21 | $20 | $78 |
| New patient office visit, complex (60-74 min) | 18 | $159 | $674 |
| SARS-CoV-2 vaccine, 30 mcg/0.3 mL Administration of the SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) vaccine containing 30 micrograms of antigen in a 0.3 milliliter dose. |
16 | $45 | $120 |
| Adm sarscv2 bvl 50mcg/.5ml a | 16 | $45 | $120 |
| SARS-CoV-2 vaccine, 30 mcg/0.3 mL A vaccine injection to protect against the SARS-CoV-2 virus. The dose contains 30 micrograms of antigen in a 0.3 milliliter volume. |
16 | $0 | $0 |
| SARS-CoV-2 vaccine, 50 mcg/0.5 mL Administration of a SARS-CoV-2 vaccine containing 50 micrograms of antigen in a 0.5 milliliter dose. |
16 | $0 | $0 |
| Ear wax removal A procedure to remove impacted ear wax from the ear canal. |
15 | $41 | $159 |
| Pneumococcal vaccine, 23-valent A vaccine that protects against 23 types of pneumococcal bacteria. It is used to prevent infections caused by these bacteria. |
15 | $131 | $396 |
| Recombinant quadrivalent influenza vaccine A flu shot that protects against four strains of influenza virus. It is produced using recombinant DNA technology rather than growing the virus in eggs. |
11 | $69 | $183 |
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.
0.4% high complexity
1.6% medium
98.0% routine
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2024 ↗$3,281
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $469/year across 7 years
Top 20% in CA for internal medicine
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
35
Companies
150
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
$757
2023
$724
2022
$1,066
2021
$440
2020
$78
2019
$80
2018
$136
Payments by company (2024)
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$162
ABBVIE INC.
$137
PFIZER INC.
$102
Amgen Inc.
$58
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$57
Lilly USA, LLC
$46
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$39
HEARTFLOW, INC.
$24
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$21
Intra-Sana Laboratories
$21
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.
$20
Novo Nordisk Inc
$20
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
$19
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC
$16
Abbott Laboratories
$16
Top 3 companies account for 53.0% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2018-2024) ›
Novo Nordisk Inc
$494
ABBVIE INC.
$432
Lilly USA, LLC
$417
AbbVie Inc.
$230
Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company Ltd.
$194
Amgen Inc.
$189
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$170
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$162
Abbott Laboratories
$131
PFIZER INC.
$102
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$94
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
$76
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.
$60
Eisai Inc.
$48
Shield Therapeutics Inc
$42
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$39
IDORSIA PHARMACEUTICALS US INC
$39
Circassia Pharmaceuticals Inc
$28
Linus Health, Inc.
$25
GENZYME CORPORATION
$24
Mallinckrodt Enterprises LLC
$24
HEARTFLOW, INC.
$24
Philips Electronics North America Corporation
$21
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$21
Astellas Pharma US Inc
$21
Intra-Sana Laboratories
$21
Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$19
Horizon Therapeutics plc
$19
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.
$18
Shire North American Group Inc
$18
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation
$17
Seqirus USA Inc
$16
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.
$16
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC
$16
Azurity Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$14
Top 3 companies account for 40.9% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
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Geographic Context
Internal medicine physicians in nearby ZIP areas
4,910
County median income
$87,760
Nearest hospital to ZIP centroid (approximate)
CEDARS-SINAI MEDICAL CENTER
0.8 mi
0.8 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. Foxman is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 1% in CA), 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. Foxman experienced with remote vital sign monitoring management, each additional 20 minutes?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Foxman performed 1,929 remote vital sign monitoring management, each additional 20 minutes 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. Foxman receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Foxman received a total of $3,281 from 35 companies across 150 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. Foxman's costs compare to other internal medicine physicians in Beverly Hills?
Dr. Foxman's average Medicare payment per service is $33. 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. Foxman) 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 →
Is this data up to date?
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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.
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