Dr. Bryan Husta, M.D.
What this data tells you about Dr. Husta
Dr. Bryan Husta is a critical care medicine in Jacksonville, FL, with 17 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Husta performed 507 Medicare services across 451 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Husta received a total of $276,161 from 13 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 250 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in critical care medicine. The majority of payments are for speaking programs and promotional activities, reflecting participation in industry-sponsored events. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.
The Data Coverage level for Dr. Husta 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Office visit, established patient, complex (40-54 min) | 62 | $125 | $730 |
| Hospital follow-up visit, high complexity | 46 | $108 | $520 |
| New patient office visit, complex (60-74 min) | 38 | $156 | $1,045 |
| Ultrasound scan of chest | 31 | $24 | $230 |
| Initial hospital admission, high complexity | 29 | $157 | $1,185 |
| Aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance | 25 | $95 | $886 |
| Exam of lung airways with diagnostic or therapeutic procedure on growths using an endoscope and ultrasound | 24 | $59 | $700 |
| Biopsy of lobe of lung using an endoscope, 1 lobe | 23 | $47 | $1,825 |
| Removal of growth of lung airways using an endoscope | 22 | $213 | $2,530 |
| Needle biopsy of windpipe cartilage, airway, and/or lung using an endoscope | 21 | $87 | $1,795 |
| Aspiration of initial secretion of lung airway using an endoscope | 21 | $52 | $1,623 |
| Irrigation and suction of lung airways to obtain cells using an endoscope | 20 | $25 | $1,495 |
| Insertion of indwelling tube for drainage of lung fluid | 20 | $188 | $1,700 |
| Computer-assisted image-guided navigation of lung airways using an endoscope | 19 | $86 | $955 |
| Review by radiologist of image for drainage of fluid | 19 | $50 | $450 |
| Exam of lung airways and sampling of lymph nodes using an endoscope and ultrasound guidance, 1-2 lymph nodes | 18 | $143 | $2,288 |
| Hospital follow-up visit, moderate complexity | 17 | $72 | $360 |
| Review by radiologist of ct guidance for needle placement | 14 | $63 | $365 |
| Destruction of growth or narrowing of lung airway using an endoscope | 13 | $230 | $2,560 |
| Initial hospital admission, moderate complexity | 13 | $118 | $990 |
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | 12 | $88 | $545 |
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 ›
The majority of payments (95%) are for speaking programs and promotional activities, which reflect participation in industry-sponsored educational or marketing events. This is common in critical care medicine and does not inherently indicate bias, but patients may wish to be aware. Total industry engagement is in the top 1% for critical care medicine in FL.
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. Husta is a clinical cardiology specialist, with moderate Medicare volume, and high industry engagement (speaking/promotional, top 1%), with 17 years of practice experience.
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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