Medicare Enrolled
Dr. Daniel Weitz, M.D.
Internal Medicine · Ft Lauderdale, FL
Practice pattern: Remote & Electrophysiology
— Practice combining remote and electrophysiology services
Very High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 4 of 4 federal sources
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What this data tells you about Dr. Weitz
Dr. Daniel Weitz is an internal medicine specialist in Ft Lauderdale, FL, with 19 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Weitz performed 5,386 Medicare services in 2023. These records do not provide a deduplicated patient total.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Weitz received a total of $23,357 from 21 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 771 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. Weitz 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 7% volume in FL
$23,357 industry payments
Medicare Practice Summary — 2023
Medicare Utilization ↗5,386
Medicare services
Top 7% in FL for internal medicine
Not available
Unique patients (not deduplicated)
$65
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| EKG interpretation and report A standard electrocardiogram test that records the heart's electrical activity using at least 12 leads. The service includes a professional interpretation of the results and a written report. |
1,143 | $6 | $31 |
| Remote cardiac rhythm monitor evaluation, up to 30 days Review and analysis of data from a remote cardiac rhythm monitoring system over a period of up to 30 days. |
1,110 | $20 | $93 |
| 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. |
519 | $76 | $329 |
| 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. |
330 | $63 | $254 |
| Remote pacemaker monitoring, 90 days Remote assessment of a pacemaker system, including single, dual, multiple lead, or leadless devices, performed up to 90 days apart. |
299 | $23 | $106 |
| 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. |
236 | $136 | $677 |
| Cardiac rhythm monitor evaluation Review and analysis of data recorded by a cardiac rhythm monitoring device to assess heart activity. |
180 | $14 | $111 |
| New patient office visit (45-59 min) An initial office visit for a new patient lasting between 45 and 59 minutes. This code covers the total time spent by the physician or qualified healthcare professional on the date of the encounter. |
163 | $100 | $453 |
| Remote evaluation of implantable defibrillator system Remote assessment of a single, dual, or multiple lead implantable defibrillator system within 90 days of the previous evaluation. |
158 | $26 | $190 |
| Pacemaker system evaluation Assessment of a pacemaker device, including single, dual, multiple lead, or leadless systems. |
92 | $15 | $191 |
| 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. |
80 | $114 | $484 |
| Pacemaker programming, dual lead system Adjustment and configuration of a dual-lead pacemaker device to ensure proper operation and settings. |
79 | $26 | $252 |
| Insertion of implantable heart rhythm monitor A small device is placed under the skin to continuously record the heart's electrical activity. This helps detect irregular heart rhythms that may not appear during a standard office visit. |
76 | $71 | $324 |
| Follow-up heart ultrasound An ultrasound of the heart performed to monitor or reassess a previously identified condition or treatment progress. |
66 | $20 | $89 |
| Implantable defibrillator system check A check of the implanted defibrillator device to ensure it is functioning correctly. This evaluation covers single, dual, or multiple lead systems. |
64 | $27 | $171 |
| Remote monitoring of implantable heart device, up to 30 days Remote evaluation of an implanted heart or blood vessel monitoring system over a period of up to 30 days. |
64 | $20 | $98 |
| Atrial fibrillation ablation with pulmonary vein isolation A procedure to treat atrial fibrillation by mapping the heart's electrical activity and destroying tissue causing irregular contractions. This is done by isolating the pulmonary veins using catheter-based destruction. |
60 | $822 | $4,123 |
| Heart rhythm stimulator programming after drug infusion Adjustment of a heart rhythm stimulation device following a drug infusion. This procedure involves reprogramming the device settings to ensure proper function after the medication has been administered. |
55 | $69 | $571 |
| Ultrasound of heart blood vessels with radiologist review An ultrasound exam that evaluates blood vessels within the heart, including a review of the results by a radiologist. |
49 | $58 | $472 |
| New patient office visit, complex (60-74 min) | 47 | $148 | $617 |
| Transesophageal echocardiogram An ultrasound of the heart performed using a probe inserted into the esophagus to obtain detailed images of heart structures and function. |
46 | $84 | $353 |
| Pacemaker insertion with heart chamber electrodes A surgical procedure to implant a pacemaker device and place electrodes into the upper and lower chambers of the heart to regulate heart rhythm. |
43 | $405 | $1,894 |
| Echocardiogram with color Doppler An ultrasound of the heart that uses color imaging to visualize blood flow, measure flow rate, and assess valve function. |
42 | $2 | $40 |
| External shock to heart to regulate heart beat A procedure that delivers an electric shock to the heart from outside the body to restore a normal heart rhythm. |
41 | $87 | $368 |
| Evaluation of implantable heart and blood vessel monitoring system This procedure involves checking the function and data of an implanted device used to monitor heart and blood vessel activity. |
39 | $11 | $180 |
| Removal of subcutaneous heart rhythm monitor This procedure involves the removal of a heart rhythm monitor that has been implanted under the skin. It is a minor surgical intervention to extract the device. |
35 | $56 | $318 |
| Repair of left upper heart chamber with implant A surgical procedure to repair the left upper chamber of the heart using an implanted device, with review by a radiologist. |
35 | $672 | $2,891 |
| Left heart catheterization with pacing and arrhythmia induction A procedure where catheters are inserted to record electrical activity and pace the left lower chamber of the heart. It also involves intentionally inducing an abnormal heart rhythm for diagnostic purposes. |
34 | $145 | $623 |
| Catheter ablation for abnormal heart rhythm A procedure where catheters are inserted to destroy tissue causing irregular heartbeats. |
30 | $267 | $1,563 |
| Continuous ECG monitoring with transmission and review Continuous electrocardiogram monitoring for up to 30 days with symptom tracking. The data is transmitted and reviewed by a healthcare professional who provides a report. |
28 | $19 | $84 |
| Radiofrequency ablation for supraventricular tachycardia A procedure to locate and destroy abnormal heart tissue in the upper chambers of the heart that causes a rapid heart rate. |
25 | $728 | $3,058 |
| 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. |
25 | $50 | $222 |
| Programming of dual lead implantable defibrillator system Adjustment and testing of the settings for an implanted heart device with two leads to ensure proper function. |
19 | $42 | $217 |
| Removal and replacement of dual lead permanent pacemaker This procedure involves removing an existing permanent pacemaker with two leads and replacing it with a new device. It is performed to update or repair the heart rhythm management system. |
17 | $305 | $1,294 |
| Heart chamber tissue destruction via catheter A procedure that destroys tissue in the upper heart chamber using a tube to treat abnormal heart rhythm. |
16 | $267 | $1,574 |
| Right heart catheterization with pacing and rhythm induction A procedure to insert catheters into the right side of the heart to record electrical rhythms and pace the heart. It also involves inducing abnormal heart rhythms to evaluate cardiac function. |
14 | $509 | $2,260 |
| 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. |
14 | $35 | $161 |
| Insertion of implantable defibrillator system A surgical procedure to place an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) device into the body. The device is connected to the heart to monitor heart rhythm and deliver shocks if dangerous arrhythmias occur. |
13 | $779 | $3,330 |
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.
18.9% high complexity
3.8% medium
77.3% routine
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2024 ↗$23,357
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $3,337/year across 7 years
Top 3% in FL for internal medicine
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
21
Companies
771
Payment records
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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
$2,055
2023
$4,243
2022
$3,051
2021
$4,241
2020
$2,431
2019
$3,156
2018
$4,182
Payments by company (2024)
Biosense Webster, Inc.
$1,072
Medtronic, Inc.
$317
Boston Scientific Corporation
$293
Abbott Laboratories
$288
HEARTFLOW, INC.
$32
CARDIVA MEDICAL, INC.
$29
CVRx, Inc.
$24
Top 3 companies account for 81.9% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2018-2024) ›
Biosense Webster, Inc.
$9,909
Abbott Laboratories
$5,251
Medical Device Business Services, Inc.
$4,183
Boston Scientific Corporation
$1,115
Medtronic, Inc.
$796
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.
$581
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$374
AtriCure, Inc.
$357
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$205
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp)
$109
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation
$108
BIOTRONIK INC.
$91
Amgen Inc.
$61
CVRx, Inc.
$56
HEARTFLOW, INC.
$32
CARDIVA MEDICAL, INC.
$29
CardioFocus, Inc.
$27
PFIZER INC.
$26
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$18
Terumo Medical Corporation
$16
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.
$14
Top 3 companies account for 82.8% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
ANGIO-SEAL · AVEIR · AZURE XT DR MRI SURESCAN · Ablation Therapy Hardware · Accent Pacemaker · Advisor Catheter · Allure CRT Pacemaker · Allure Quadra RF CRT Pacemaker · Assurity Pacemaker · AtriCure AtriClip LAA Exclusion System · Azure · Barostim Neo System · BodyGuardian · CARDIVA VASCADE MVP VVCS 6-12F · CARTO 3 · COBALT DR MRI SURESCAN · CONFIRM RX · CRT-Ds · Carto 3 · Carto 3 System · Carto Smarttouch · CartoSound · CartoUnivu · Cartomerge · Cartoreplay · Claria MRI · Cobalt · Confidense · Confirm Rx · Connectivity and Remote care · Durata Defibrillation ICD Lead · ELIQUIS · ENSITE PRECISION · ENTRESTO · EP-WorkMate Recording System · Ellipse ICD · EnSite Precision Cardiac Mapping System · EnSite Velocity System Expansion Modules · Ensite Cardiac Mapping System · Ensite Derexi · Epi-Sense Guided Coagulation System with VisiTrax · FFRct · Fortify Assura · HEARTLIGHT SYSTEM · ICDs · JARDIANCE · JOT DX · LEQVIO · LINQ II · LifeVest · MICRA · Merlin Connectivity and Remote · Micra · Mobicath · Models · NUVISION ICE CATHETER · OCTARAY MAPPING CATHETER · Optisure Defibrillation ICD Lead · PENTARAY · PIPELINE · Pacemakers · QDOT MICRO Catheter · Quadra Allure MP RF CRT Pacemkr · Quadra Assura CRT Defibrillator · Quartet CRT Lead · RESOLUTE ONYX · RESONATE · REVEAL LINQ · Repatha · Reveal LINQ · S-ICD System Magnet · SELECTSECURE · SENSOR ENABLED · Selectra · TACTICATH ABLATION CATHETER · THERMOCOOL SMARTTOUCH · TYRX · TactiCath Quartz CFA Catheter · Trifecta GT Tissue Heart Valve · VENASEAL · VISITAG SURPOINT External Processing Unit · VersaCross Access Solution · Visia AF · Visitag · WATCHMAN · WATCHMAN Access System · WATCHMAN FLX · XARELTO
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Geographic Context
Internal medicine physicians in nearby ZIP areas
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County median income
$74,534
Nearest hospital to ZIP centroid (approximate)
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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. Weitz is a remote & electrophysiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 7% in FL), 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. Weitz experienced with ekg interpretation and report?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Weitz performed 1,143 ekg interpretation and report 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. Weitz receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Weitz received a total of $23,357 from 21 companies across 771 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. Weitz's costs compare to other internal medicine physicians in Ft Lauderdale?
Dr. Weitz's average Medicare payment per service is $65. 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. Weitz) 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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