Tod R Podl, MD

Family Medicine

Tod R Podl is a Family Medicine specialist based in Beachwood, OH with over 30 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(440) 523-3100Beachwood, OH
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

With over 30 years in family medicine, Tod R Podl, MD is a long-established family medicine physician in Beachwood. He graduated from Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College of Med of Case Wstn Rsv University in 1996 and has 30+ years of clinical experience. He regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis (per CMS claims data). CMS MIPS quality score: 90.9/100 (2023).

At a glance

  • Prescribes opioids less than 26% of reporting doctors in Ohio
  • Uses generic medications more than 47% of reporting doctors in Ohio
  • Federal MIPS score higher than 58% of MIPS-scored doctors in Ohio
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 885 Family Medicine providers in OHSee all Family Medicine in Beachwood30+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Older · 2993dNPPES updated 2018-03-13 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at State Medical Board of Ohio

Contact & Location

Practice Location

1000 Eaton Blvd, Beachwood, OH 44122-6058

Fax: (440) 523-3101
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor has an average quality score compared to other doctors in Ohio, prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

MIPS Score

2023

90.9/100

Ohio avg: 85.7 · US avg: 83.6

Higher than most doctors nationally(+7.3 pts)

Average range among MIPS-scored doctors in Ohio

How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

2.42%

Ohio avg: 4.2 · US avg: 5.1

Higher than most doctors nationally(-2.7 pts)

2.42% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

87.7%

Ohio avg: 83.3 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+4.9 pts)

Typical range among reporting doctors in Ohio

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Medicare Patients

148

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

256

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

2,764

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $277k

Percentile rankings compared against 2,065 reporting peers in Ohio.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Arthritis.

Hypertension
Lower than avg (-5%)65%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-5%) — less common here

High Cholesterol
Lower than avg (-7%)63%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-7%) — less common here

Arthritis
Higher than avg (+4%)53%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↑ More patients than average (+4%) — a focus area for this doctor

Ischemic Heart Disease
Higher than avg (+2%)34%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

US avg: 31.7%

↑ More patients than average (+2%) — a focus area for this doctor

Anxiety Disorders
Lower than avg (-2%)32%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-2%) — less common here

Osteoporosis
Higher than avg (+10%)28%

Weakened bones that are more prone to fractures, common in older adults

US avg: 18.1%

↑ More patients than average (+10%) — a focus area for this doctor

Mood Disorders
28%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Depression
Lower than avg (-7%)25%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

US avg: 31.8%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-7%) — less common here

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$150 received from industry

1 transaction reported in 2024 ·Low tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Tod R Podl's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 1996

    Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

  2. 30 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

Family MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

Taxonomy: 207Q00000X

Education & Training

Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College of Med of Case Wstn Rsv University (Class of 1996)

Virtual Family Medicine Care With Tod R Podl

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Tod R Podl for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Beachwood required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Tod R Podl

NPI records show Dr. Podl as active with telehealth listed in Beachwood, OH. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (440) 523-3100.

Verified across 6 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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