Dr. Muhammad Aziz, M.D.
What this data tells you about Dr. Aziz
Dr. Muhammad Aziz is an internal medicine specialist in Beaumont, TX, with 20 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Aziz performed 2,830 Medicare services across 1,758 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Aziz received a total of $1,305 from 13 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 72 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in internal 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. Aziz 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital follow-up visit, moderate complexity | 843 | $59 | $204 |
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | 282 | $74 | $315 |
| Bone density scan (DEXA) | 235 | $35 | $120 |
| Initial hospital admission, moderate complexity | 151 | $98 | $386 |
| Blood draw (venipuncture) | 116 | $8 | $15 |
| Hospital discharge management, 30+ min | 112 | $87 | $316 |
| Nursing facility visit, low complexity | 110 | $55 | $203 |
| Hospital follow-up visit, high complexity | 105 | $89 | $306 |
| Complete blood count (CBC) with differential | 98 | $8 | $29 |
| Lipid panel (cholesterol and triglycerides) | 84 | $13 | $50 |
| Basic metabolic blood panel | 79 | $8 | $31 |
| Liver function blood test panel | 74 | $8 | $30 |
| Hemoglobin A1c test (diabetes monitoring) | 67 | $9 | $36 |
| Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less | 44 | $60 | $202 |
| Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) test | 43 | $16 | $62 |
| Initial nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 41 | $99 | $382 |
| Thyroid hormone, t3 measurement, total | 38 | $14 | $53 |
| Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), total | 37 | $7 | $25 |
| Thyroid hormone evaluation | 37 | $6 | $24 |
| Creatinine test (kidney function) | 36 | $5 | $21 |
| Urine microalbumin test (kidney screening) | 35 | $6 | $41 |
| Automated urinalysis | 34 | $2 | $8 |
| Urinalysis using microscope | 30 | $3 | $11 |
| Creatine kinase (cardiac enzyme) level, total | 28 | $6 | $24 |
| Annual wellness visit, follow-up | 22 | $122 | $359 |
| Stool analysis for blood, by fecal hemoglobin determination by immunoassay | 20 | $15 | $64 |
| Initial hospital admission, high complexity | 18 | $124 | $596 |
| Comprehensive metabolic blood panel | 11 | $10 | $39 |
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. Aziz is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 13% in TX), with low-engagement industry engagement, with 20 years of NPI registration.
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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