Dr. Kandaswamy Jayaraj, M.D.
What this data tells you about Dr. Jayaraj
Dr. Kandaswamy Jayaraj is an endocrinology in Beaumont, TX, with 20 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Jayaraj performed 16,181 Medicare services across 10,083 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Jayaraj received a total of $108,730 from 42 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 718 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in endocrinology. 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. Jayaraj 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 (30-39 min) | 1,528 | $86 | $175 |
| Blood draw (venipuncture) | 1,398 | $8 | $8 |
| Hemoglobin A1c test (diabetes monitoring) | 866 | $9 | $40 |
| Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) test | 855 | $16 | $50 |
| Lipid panel (cholesterol and triglycerides) | 819 | $13 | $65 |
| Albumin (protein) level | 758 | $5 | $15 |
| Calcium level, total | 758 | $5 | $20 |
| Blood creatinine level | 758 | $5 | $18 |
| Liver enzyme (sgot), level | 758 | $5 | $18 |
| Liver enzyme (sgpt), level | 758 | $5 | $18 |
| Urea nitrogen level to assess kidney function, quantitative | 758 | $4 | $15 |
| Free thyroxine (T4) test | 741 | $9 | $45 |
| Carbon dioxide (bicarbonate) level | 612 | $5 | $18 |
| Blood chloride level | 612 | $4 | $18 |
| Blood sodium level | 612 | $5 | $20 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | 434 | $59 | $135 |
| Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue | 421 | $75 | $260 |
| Continuous monitoring of blood sugar level in tissue fluid using sensor under skin with interpretation and report | 281 | $25 | $75 |
| Comprehensive metabolic blood panel | 278 | $10 | $40 |
| Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, non-automated | 159 | $4 | $10 |
| Creatinine test (kidney function) | 159 | $5 | $22 |
| Urine microalbumin test (kidney screening) | 156 | $6 | $10 |
| Thyroglobulin (thyroid related hormone) level | 153 | $16 | $75 |
| Evaluation of fine needle aspirate | 150 | $42 | $125 |
| Blood potassium level | 148 | $5 | $20 |
| Blood glucose (sugar) test performed by hand-held instrument | 142 | $3 | $8 |
| Thyroglobulin (thyroid protein) antibody measurement | 127 | $15 | $50 |
| Microsomal antibodies (autoantibody) measurement | 125 | $14 | $40 |
| Dihydroxyvitamin d, 1, 25 level | 119 | $38 | $100 |
| Parathyroid hormone level test | 109 | $40 | $100 |
| Fine needle aspiration biopsy using ultrasound guidance, first growth | 86 | $103 | $500 |
| Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional | 86 | $17 | $80 |
| Fine needle aspiration biopsy using ultrasound guidance, each additional growth | 70 | $46 | $400 |
| New patient office visit (45-59 min) | 66 | $115 | $300 |
| New patient office visit, complex (60-74 min) | 61 | $156 | $340 |
| Complete blood count (CBC) with differential | 40 | $8 | $25 |
| Office visit, established patient, complex (40-54 min) | 37 | $126 | $240 |
| Testosterone (hormone) level, free | 26 | $24 | $60 |
| Testosterone (hormone) level, total | 26 | $25 | $60 |
| Prolactin (milk producing hormone) level | 23 | $19 | $50 |
| Protein measurement, serum | 18 | $11 | $55 |
| Calcium level, ionized | 16 | $13 | $36 |
| Cortisol (hormone) measurement, total | 16 | $16 | $55 |
| Thyroid stimulating immune globulins (thyroid related protein) level | 16 | $50 | $125 |
| Gonadotropin, follicle stimulating (reproductive hormone) level | 15 | $18 | $30 |
| Gonadotropin, luteinizing (reproductive hormone) level | 15 | $18 | $40 |
| Continuous monitoring of blood sugar level in tissue fluid using sensor under skin | 12 | $46 | $100 |
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 (87%) are for speaking programs and promotional activities, which reflect participation in industry-sponsored educational or marketing events. This is common in endocrinology and does not inherently indicate bias, but patients may wish to be aware. Total industry engagement is in the top 10% for endocrinology in TX.
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. Jayaraj is a mixed practice specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 3% in TX), and high industry engagement (speaking/promotional, top 10%), 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 →
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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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