Dr. Michael Harris, M.D.
What this data tells you about Dr. Harris
Dr. Michael Harris is a gastroenterology in Tampa, FL, with 17 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Harris performed 386 Medicare services across 328 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Harris received a total of $4,395 from 28 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 127 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in gastroenterology. 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. Harris 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 (10-19 min) | 82 | $34 | $167 |
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes | 75 | $67 | $255 |
| Hospital follow-up visit, high complexity | 45 | $92 | $361 |
| Ultrasound guided needle aspiration or biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | 35 | $185 | $795 |
| New patient office visit (45-59 min) | 28 | $126 | $499 |
| Hospital follow-up visit, moderate complexity | 24 | $63 | $240 |
| Exam of common bile and/or pancreatic duct using a flexible endoscope | 20 | $91 | $359 |
| Review by radiologist of image from tube placement into bile duct using an endoscope | 19 | $18 | $69 |
| Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | 18 | $87 | $371 |
| Upper GI endoscopy with biopsy | 15 | $57 | $418 |
| Initial hospital admission, moderate complexity | 13 | $104 | $396 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | 12 | $71 | $269 |
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 (100%) 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. Harris is a clinical cardiology specialist, with moderate Medicare volume, and low-engagement industry engagement, 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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