Medicare Enrolled
Dr. Husham Mishu, MD
Neurology · Atlanta, GA
Practice pattern: Mixed Practice
— Diverse clinical practice across multiple procedure types
Very High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 4 of 4 federal sources
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What this data tells you about Dr. Mishu
Dr. Husham Mishu is a neurology specialist in Atlanta, GA, with 20 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Mishu performed 35,212 Medicare services in 2023. These records do not provide a deduplicated patient total.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Mishu received a total of $22,081 from 99 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 1169 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. Mishu 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.
✓ 20 years of NPI registration
▲ Top 2% volume in GA
$22,081 industry payments
Medicare Practice Summary — 2023
Medicare Utilization ↗35,212
Medicare services
Top 2% in GA for neurology
Not available
Unique patients (not deduplicated)
$15
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Botox injection, per unit An injection of onabotulinumtoxinA, a medication used to temporarily relax muscles or reduce gland activity. The dose is measured in units, with this code representing a single unit administered. |
25,757 | $5 | $10 |
| Continuous intraoperative neurophysiology monitoring, remote Remote monitoring of nerve and brain function during surgery, billed in 15-minute increments. |
4,912 | $25 | $155 |
| 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. |
572 | $120 | $350 |
| Balance and posture test A test to evaluate a patient's balance and posture. This assessment measures stability and body alignment. |
548 | $35 | $350 |
| Placement of skin electrodes and measurement of stimulated sites on arms and legs This procedure involves placing skin electrodes and measuring stimulated sites on the arms and legs. |
480 | $35 | $605 |
| Electromyography of 2 extremities A test that measures the electrical activity in the muscles of two arms or legs. It helps evaluate nerve and muscle function. |
381 | $63 | $464 |
| Manual therapy (hands-on treatment), per 15 min | 363 | $16 | $70 |
| Nerve-muscle junction testing A diagnostic test used to evaluate the function of the connection between nerves and muscles. |
332 | $27 | $96 |
| Central motor stimulation test of arms and legs This procedure involves placing skin electrodes on the body to measure how the central nervous system stimulates the muscles in the arms and legs. |
237 | $92 | $891 |
| Physical therapy exercise, per 15 min A therapy session using exercises to improve strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility. Each 15-minute unit is billed separately. |
199 | $18 | $75 |
| Neuromuscular re-education therapy, per 15 min A therapy procedure designed to re-educate the functional connection between the brain, nerves, and muscles. It is billed in 15-minute increments. |
195 | $21 | $75 |
| 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. |
143 | $85 | $250 |
| EEG monitoring for coma or sleep This procedure measures brain wave activity to monitor patients who are in a coma or asleep. |
114 | $44 | $100 |
| New patient office visit, complex (60-74 min) | 108 | $148 | $450 |
| Needle measurement of electrical activity in muscle with injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscle | 95 | $59 | $165 |
| Functional activity therapy A therapy procedure that utilizes functional activities as part of the treatment process. |
95 | $28 | $80 |
| Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg | 73 | $6 | $35 |
| Drug injection, under skin or into muscle A procedure involving the administration of a medication or substance via injection into the subcutaneous tissue or muscle. |
68 | $10 | $60 |
| Bilateral facial and neck nerve muscle paralysis injection Injection of a chemical agent to paralyze muscles in the face and neck on both sides. |
65 | $119 | $570 |
| Complete ultrasound of brain blood flow An ultrasound test that evaluates blood flow within the brain's blood vessels. It uses sound waves to create images of the vessels and assess circulation. |
51 | $176 | $656 |
| EEG, extended monitoring A test that records electrical activity in the brain while the patient is both awake and asleep. |
44 | $342 | $945 |
| Electromyography of 4 extremities A test that measures the electrical activity in the muscles of four limbs. It helps evaluate the health of muscles and the nerve cells that control them. |
44 | $82 | $550 |
| Electromyography of arm or leg muscles A test that measures the electrical activity in the muscles of the arm or leg using a needle electrode. It helps evaluate the health of muscles and the nerve cells that control them. |
44 | $77 | $275 |
| Ultrasound of brain blood flow following medication An ultrasound test used to assess blood flow within the brain after a medication has been administered. |
41 | $181 | $664 |
| Ultrasound of brain blood flow An ultrasound test used to examine blood flow within the brain to check for blood clots. |
41 | $128 | $470 |
| Vitamin B-12 injection An injection of vitamin B-12 (cyanocobalamin) with a dose of up to 1000 mcg. |
40 | $1 | $10 |
| Chemical nerve block injection, trunk muscles An injection of a chemical agent to temporarily paralyze specific muscles in the trunk area. The procedure involves treating between one and five muscles. |
34 | $73 | $352 |
| Injection of anesthetic or steroid into upper neck and back of head nerve An injection of an anesthetic agent and/or steroid into a nerve located in the upper neck and back of the head. |
32 | $75 | $470 |
| Limited needle EMG of arm or leg muscles A test that measures the electrical activity in specific muscles of the arm or leg using a needle electrode. This limited study evaluates muscle function in a targeted area. |
27 | $14 | $868 |
| Awake and drowsy EEG A test that records electrical activity in the brain while the patient is awake and drowsy. |
17 | $284 | $825 |
| Intraoperative EEG monitoring Recording brain wave activity during surgery to monitor neurological function. |
16 | $41 | $8,378 |
| Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 20 minutes | 15 | $70 | $200 |
| 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. |
15 | $119 | $380 |
| Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 30 minutes | 14 | $68 | $200 |
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.
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2024 ↗$22,081
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $3,154/year across 7 years
Top 15% in GA for neurology
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
99
Companies
1,169
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
$3,502
2023
$3,794
2022
$3,369
2021
$2,877
2020
$3,036
2019
$2,912
2018
$2,591
Payments by company (2024)
ABBVIE INC.
$629
UCB, Inc.
$278
PFIZER INC.
$207
Lundbeck LLC
$200
Lilly USA, LLC
$184
MDD US Operations, LLC
$169
SK Life Science, Inc.
$165
ARGENX US, INC.
$143
Biogen, Inc.
$133
Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc.
$130
Neurelis, Inc.
$125
CSL Behring
$114
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$100
SCILEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
$80
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.
$72
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.
$72
CATALYST PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
$65
Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.
$63
ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$63
Acorda Therapeutics, Inc
$62
Azurity Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$61
Amgen Inc.
$55
Kyowa Kirin, Inc.
$42
Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$40
Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC
$40
Harmony Biosciences Llc
$39
Genentech USA, Inc.
$38
Axsome Therapeutics, Inc.
$28
EMD Serono, Inc.
$25
IDORSIA PHARMACEUTICALS US INC
$23
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.
$22
HARMONY BIOSCIENCES LLC
$20
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$15
Top 3 companies account for 31.8% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2018-2024) ›
ABBVIE INC.
$1,459
UCB, Inc.
$1,222
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.
$1,185
Biogen, Inc.
$897
SK Life Science, Inc.
$742
Genentech USA, Inc.
$733
Amgen Inc.
$622
Lundbeck LLC
$599
Lilly USA, LLC
$531
Avanir Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$524
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$507
GENZYME CORPORATION
$472
Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$450
PFIZER INC.
$447
Eisai Inc.
$446
Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC
$436
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$428
Acorda Therapeutics, Inc
$411
Allergan, Inc.
$396
ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc
$376
Neurelis, Inc.
$367
MDD US Operations, LLC
$355
Kyowa Kirin, Inc.
$346
Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc.
$322
Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$319
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$315
CSL Behring
$308
Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$295
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.
$269
Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company Ltd.
$260
Upsher-Smith Laboratories LLC
$259
Scilex Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$257
Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.
$242
AbbVie Inc.
$238
EMD Serono, Inc.
$223
Bausch Health US, LLC
$219
ARBOR PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
$216
Grifols USA, LLC
$210
EISAI INC.
$192
UPSHER-SMITH LABORATORIES LLC
$189
ARGENX US, INC.
$185
Harmony Biosciences LLC
$167
Azurity Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$166
JAZZ PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
$146
Promius Pharma LLC
$140
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
$138
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$137
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$127
US WorldMeds, LLC
$124
Greenwich Biosciences, Inc.
$113
Merz North America, Inc.
$104
Arbor Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$99
Merz Pharmaceuticals, LLC
$94
Celgene Corporation
$92
Currax Pharmaceuticals LLC
$87
ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$86
CATALYST PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
$85
SCILEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
$80
Almatica Pharma LLC
$79
Genentech, Inc.
$76
Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc.
$74
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.
$71
IMPEL PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
$70
Axsome Therapeutics, Inc.
$69
Horizon Therapeutics plc
$68
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.
$59
HARMONY BIOSCIENCES LLC
$55
Impax Laboratories, Inc.
$50
Assertio Therapeutics, Inc.
$50
Jazz Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$49
Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$47
Saol Therapeutics Inc.
$45
Adamas Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$44
Vertical Pharmaceuticals, LLC
$44
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
$43
Zyla Life Sciences
$43
AQUESTIVE THERAPEUTICS, INC.
$42
IDORSIA PHARMACEUTICALS US INC
$41
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation
$41
Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$40
Harmony Biosciences Llc
$39
Aprecia Pharmaceuticals, LLC
$33
Nevro Corp.
$30
LivaNova USA, Inc.
$29
Electronic Waveform Lab, Inc.
$28
Horizon Pharma plc
$26
Mallinckrodt Enterprises LLC
$24
Allergan Inc.
$24
RedHill Biopharma Inc.
$23
Akcea Therapeutics, Inc.
$21
Banner Life Sciences, LLC
$21
GRT US Holding, Inc.
$20
Daiichi Sankyo Inc.
$20
Corium, LLC
$19
Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$17
Boston Scientific Corporation
$15
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$15
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC
$15
Shire North American Group Inc
$14
Top 3 companies account for 17.5% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
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Geographic Context
Neurologists in nearby ZIP areas
230
County median income
$91,490
Nearest hospital to ZIP centroid (approximate)
GRADY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
1.0 mi
1.0 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. Mishu is a mixed practice specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 2% in GA), with 20 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. Mishu experienced with botox injection, per unit?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Mishu performed 25,757 botox injection, per unit 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. Mishu receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Mishu received a total of $22,081 from 99 companies across 1,169 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. Mishu's costs compare to other neurologists in Atlanta?
Dr. Mishu's average Medicare payment per service is $15. 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. Mishu) 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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