Medicare Enrolled

Dr. James Hahn, MD

Family Medicine · Austin, TX
Practice pattern: Clinical Cardiology— Primarily office-based clinical cardiology
Low-engagement
631 W 38TH ST, Austin, TX 78705
5126006189
In practice since 2006 (20 years)
NPI: 1457330292 verify on NPPES ↗
Very High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 4 of 4 federal sources
Measures public federal data availability — not provider quality
Informational, not a quality rating. This page presents federal public records about Dr. Hahn from CMS (NPPES, Open Payments, Medicare Provider Utilization, PECOS). It is not medical advice, an endorsement, or a judgment of clinical quality. Always consult the provider directly and a licensed clinician for medical decisions. Read methodology →
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What this data tells you about Dr. Hahn

Dr. James Hahn is a family medicine in Austin, TX, with 20 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Hahn performed 224 Medicare services across 182 unique beneficiaries.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Hahn received a total of $30,731 from 87 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 1148 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in family medicine. 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. Hahn 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.

✓ 20 years in practice▲ 224 Medicare services$ $30,731 industry payments

Medicare Practice Summary

Medicare Utilization ↗
224
Medicare services
Bottom 32% in TX for family medicine
Lower Medicare volume may reflect subspecialty focus, hospital-based work, or a higher share of non-Medicare patients.
182
Unique beneficiaries
$81
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · Not a quality rating · How to read this →
~11 Medicare services per year of practice

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.

ProcedureVolumeAvg. paidAvg. submitted
Office visit, established patient (20-29 min)124$59$115
Annual wellness visit, follow-up52$130$245
Office visit, established patient (30-39 min)48$86$169
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. A higher procedure volume generally indicates more experience with that procedure.

Industry Payment Transparency

Open Payments through 2024 ↗
$30,731
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $4,390/year across 7 years
Top 1% in TX for family medicine
87
Companies
1,148
Individual payments
All payments are legal and publicly reported · Not evidence of wrongdoing · How to interpret →

Payment profile

Industry payments classified by relationship type. Not all payments are equal — research and consulting reflect different relationships than speaking programs or meals.

Meals & Travel
Food, beverages, travel, and lodging — typically low-value
$23,398 (76.1%)
Consulting
Expert advisory fees, typically reflecting recognized clinical expertise
$4,187 (13.6%)
Speaking / Promotional
Speaker programs, honoraria, and industry-sponsored educational events
$3,146 (10.2%)

Payment trend by year

Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.

2024
$4,012
2023
$3,249
2022
$8,210
2021
$3,747
2020
$2,739
2019
$3,182
2018
$5,592

Payments by company (2024)

Consulting
Speaking
Meals & Travel
Research
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$4,449
Acerus Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$4,187
Abbott Laboratories
$2,061
Lilly USA, LLC
$1,874
ABBVIE INC.
$1,388
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$1,080
Biosense Webster, Inc.
$1,077
Novo Nordisk Inc
$976
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC
$957
Amgen Inc.
$853
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$807
Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc.
$707
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.
$661
Impulse Dynamics (USA) Inc.
$522
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.
$468
PFIZER INC.
$467
AbbVie Inc.
$462
Amarin Pharma Inc.
$416
Allergan Inc.
$404
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$383
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.
$379
ARBOR PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
$379
Allergan, Inc.
$308
ABIOMED
$272
Astellas Pharma US Inc
$270
AbbVie, Inc.
$249
Promius Pharma LLC
$188
Exact Sciences Corporation
$184
Eisai Inc.
$182
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation
$166
Esperion Therapeutics, Inc.
$165
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$162
Inspire Medical Systems, Inc.
$161
Medtronic, Inc.
$157
Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$155
Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company Ltd.
$151
ShockWave Medical, Inc
$148
CVRx, Inc.
$145
Arbor Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$136
Gilead Sciences, Inc.
$133
Bausch Health US, LLC
$132
Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc.
$123
Vifor Pharma, Inc.
$115
Biogen, Inc.
$107
Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$103
ConvaTec Inc.
$103
ITI, Inc.
$101
Lundbeck LLC
$97
Genentech USA, Inc.
$89
IBSA Pharma Inc.
$89
Althera Pharmaceuticals LLC
$86
Azurity Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$86
IDORSIA PHARMACEUTICALS US INC
$84
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.
$83
Mannkind Corporation
$71
Cleerly, Inc.
$67
Shire North American Group Inc
$66
MannKind Corporation
$65
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.
$61
Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$60
Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC
$51
Aytu BioScience, Inc
$47
Ardelyx, Inc.
$41
Medicure Pharma Inc.
$40
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$39
JAZZ PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
$35
Impax Laboratories, Inc.
$31
ALK-Abello, Inc
$31
Adlon Therapeutics L.P.
$30
AIMMUNE THERAPEUTICS, INC.
$24
Dexcom, Inc.
$23
ITI, Inc. (d/b/a Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc.)
$22
Tolmar, Inc.
$22
IRONSHORE PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
$22
Stryker Corporation
$21
IRONWOOD PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
$19
Shield Therapeutics Inc
$19
Horizon Therapeutics plc
$17
Aytu Bioscience, Inc
$17
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
$15
Gemini Laboratories, LLC
$15
Jazz Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$15
Nevro Corp.
$13
Radius Health, Inc.
$13
Upsher-Smith Laboratories LLC
$12
Nabriva Therapeutics, plc
$12
Dabir Surfaces, Inc.
$12
Top 3 companies account for 34.8% of total payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
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Should you be concerned? Payments from pharmaceutical and device companies are legal and common — 57% of U.S. physicians receive at least one. They often reflect legitimate consulting, research, or education. What matters is whether a recommended drug or device appears in your doctor's payment records. If so, consider asking your doctor about it. How to interpret this data →

Most payments (76%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians. Total industry engagement is in the top 1% for family medicine in TX.

Equivalent to $13,719 per 100 Medicare services performed
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Geographic Context

Family Medicines within 10 mi
764
Per 100K population
58.4
County median income
$97,169
Nearest hospital
ASCENSION SETON MEDICAL CENTER AUSTIN
0.0 mi

Data Sources

Provider Registry NPPESWeekly updates
Medicare Enrollment PECOSMonthly updates
Practice Data Medicare Util.Annual (CY lag)
Industry Payments Open PaymentsCY 2024
Disciplinary History— Not publicN/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. Hahn is a clinical cardiology specialist, with moderate Medicare volume, and high industry engagement (low-engagement, top 1%), with 20 years of practice experience.

This summary is auto-generated from federal data. It describes data availability and patterns — not clinical quality. Read our methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Hahn experienced with office visit, established patient (20-29 min)?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Hahn performed 124 office visit, established patient (20-29 min) services. Research suggests that higher procedure volume is often associated with better outcomes, particularly for complex procedures. Note that Medicare data only captures patients aged 65 and older, so the total practice volume across all patients is likely higher.
Does Dr. Hahn receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Hahn received a total of $30,731 from 87 companies across 1,148 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common among physicians — 57% of all U.S. physicians receive at least one industry payment. 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. Hahn's costs compare to other family medicines in Austin?
Dr. Hahn's average Medicare payment per service is $81. 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. Hahn) 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 a long track record of practice, Medicare participation, and industry disclosure. 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 →
Is this data up to date?
Each data source has its own update cycle. Provider registry data (NPPES) is updated weekly. Medicare enrollment (PECOS) is updated monthly. Medicare practice data has a ~2 year lag — the most recent available is typically 2 years prior. Industry payment data (Open Payments) is published annually, usually in June, covering the prior calendar year. We display the data date prominently on each section so you always know how current it is. See our data freshness policy →
About this page

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.

This page is not medical advice, an endorsement, a recommendation, or a quality rating. The Transparency Score measures data completeness — how much federal information exists for this provider — not clinical performance, patient outcomes, or quality of care. Always verify information directly with the provider and consult a licensed clinician before making medical decisions.

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Data Disclaimer — Data sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), Open Payments program, Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data, and Provider Enrollment & Certification data (PECOS). Published under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). This website is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or authorized by CMS, HHS, or the U.S. Government. Data may contain errors as reported to CMS by providers and reporting entities. Payments from industry are legal and do not indicate wrongdoing. Medicare data reflects only patients aged 65+ or those with qualifying disabilities. For corrections, contact CMS directly. This information does not constitute medical advice and should not be used as the sole basis for choosing a healthcare provider. Procedure descriptions use plain language and do not reference CPT® codes, which are copyrighted by the American Medical Association. Full methodology → · Report a data error → · Privacy policy →