Medicare Enrolled
Dr. Andrew Miller, MD
Cardiovascular Disease · Bedford, TX
Practice pattern: Electrophysiology & Cardiac
— Practice combining electrophysiology and cardiac services
Low-engagement
Very High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 4 of 4 federal sources
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What this data tells you about Dr. Miller
Dr. Andrew Miller is a cardiovascular disease specialist in Bedford, TX, with 19 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Miller performed 3,257 Medicare services across 2,870 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Miller received a total of $7,387 from 50 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 394 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in cardiovascular disease. 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. Miller 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.
✓ 19 years in practice
▲ Top 31% volume in TX
$7,387 industry payments
Medicare Practice Summary
Medicare Utilization ↗3,257
Medicare services
Top 31% in TX for cardiovascular disease
2,870
Unique beneficiaries
$60
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · Not a quality rating · How to read this →
~171 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.
| Procedure | Volume | Avg. paid | Avg. submitted |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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. |
909 | $90 | $220 |
| Electrocardiogram (EKG), 12-lead A standard heart rhythm test using at least 12 leads to record electrical activity. A healthcare provider interprets the results and provides a written report. |
507 | $10 | $47 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) An office visit for an existing patient lasting between 20 and 29 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition. |
299 | $64 | $150 |
| Ultrasound of heart An imaging test that uses sound waves to create pictures of the heart's structure and function. |
282 | $31 | $100 |
| 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. |
189 | $116 | $335 |
| EKG interpretation and report A standard electrocardiogram test that records the heart's electrical activity using at least 12 leads. The service includes a professional interpretation of the results and a written report. |
141 | $6 | $40 |
| Echocardiogram, transthoracic An ultrasound of the heart that uses color to show blood flow, rate, direction, and valve function. |
130 | $142 | $800 |
| Pacemaker programming, dual lead system Adjustment and configuration of a dual-lead pacemaker device to ensure proper operation and settings. |
116 | $27 | $88 |
| Regadenoson injection (Lexiscan) for heart stress test An injection of regadenoson, a medication used to stress the heart during diagnostic testing. |
92 | $42 | $150 |
| Stress echocardiogram with ECG monitoring An ultrasound of the heart performed while monitoring heart rhythm during rest, exercise, or medication-induced stress, followed by a review and report of the findings. |
73 | $168 | $800 |
| Echocardiogram, transthoracic An ultrasound test that uses sound waves to create images of the heart's blood flow, valves, and chambers. |
55 | $39 | $190 |
| Echocardiogram with color Doppler An ultrasound of the heart that uses color imaging to visualize blood flow, measure flow rate, and assess valve function. |
55 | $18 | $190 |
| Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG A heart stress test performed using exercise or medication while an electrocardiogram is monitored under physician supervision. |
54 | $16 | $80 |
| Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG A heart stress test performed using exercise or medication while monitoring the electrocardiogram, with physician review of the results. |
54 | $11 | $141 |
| Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG A heart stress test performed using exercise or medication while monitoring the electrocardiogram under physician supervision and review. |
46 | $44 | $190 |
| Hospital follow-up visit, high complexity Subsequent hospital inpatient or observation care for an existing patient involving high-level medical decision making, with at least 50 minutes total time on the date of the encounter. |
43 | $87 | $239 |
| Hospital follow-up visit, moderate complexity Follow-up hospital visit for an existing patient involving moderate medical decision making. The visit requires at least 35 minutes of time spent on the date of service. |
42 | $60 | $150 |
| Sedation by physician, initial 15 minutes Administration of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by the physician performing a procedure. This code covers the initial 15 minutes of sedation for patients aged 5 years or older. |
32 | $10 | $25 |
| 2-day continuous ECG with review and report A two-day continuous electrocardiogram recording that includes a professional review and written report of the results. |
27 | $42 | $370 |
| Cardiac catheterization | 21 | $202 | $1,015 |
| Pacemaker programming, single lead Adjustment and testing of a single-lead pacemaker to ensure it functions correctly. |
19 | $25 | $72 |
| Continuous EKG monitoring review, 48-7 days Review and interpretation of continuous external EKG recordings lasting more than 48 hours up to 7 days. |
18 | $17 | $55 |
| Continuous external EKG monitoring, 48 hours to 7 days This procedure involves recording the heart's electrical activity continuously using an external device for a period exceeding 48 hours but not more than 7 days. |
17 | $9 | $40 |
| 2-day continuous ECG with professional review A two-day continuous electrocardiogram recording that includes a review by a healthcare professional. |
12 | $11 | $80 |
| Continuous external EKG monitoring, 8-15 days This procedure involves recording heart rhythm continuously using an external EKG device over a period of 8 to 15 days. |
12 | $9 | $40 |
| External EKG monitoring, 8-15 days Continuous external electrocardiogram recording and review over a period of 8 to 15 days to monitor heart rhythm. |
12 | $19 | $55 |
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.
10.5% high complexity
20.1% medium
69.4% routine
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2024 ↗$7,387
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $1,055/year across 7 years
Top 39% in TX for cardiovascular disease
50
Companies
394
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
$7,369 (99.8%)
Speaking / Promotional
Speaker programs, honoraria, and industry-sponsored educational events
$18 (0.2%)
Payment trend by year
Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.
2024
$635
2023
$1,128
2022
$879
2021
$1,039
2020
$947
2019
$1,358
2018
$1,400
Payments by company (2024)
Consulting
Speaking
Meals & Travel
Research
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$1,056
Amgen Inc.
$859
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$561
PFIZER INC.
$552
Amarin Pharma Inc.
$436
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
$435
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp)
$363
Welch Allyn
$301
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.
$240
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc.
$224
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$217
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$196
BIOTRONIK INC.
$185
Boston Scientific Corporation
$165
Medtronic, Inc.
$151
Medicure Pharma Inc.
$139
Bardy Diagnostics, Inc.
$136
Esperion Therapeutics, Inc.
$102
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation
$84
Daiichi Sankyo Inc.
$73
Gilead Sciences, Inc.
$69
Abbott Laboratories
$67
CVRx, Inc.
$61
Lundbeck LLC
$56
Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$56
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
$55
Althera Pharmaceuticals LLC
$41
Inspire Medical Systems, Inc.
$39
Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc.
$32
AngioDynamics, Inc.
$32
Azurity Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$32
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.
$29
AGEPHA Pharma FZ LLC
$28
AtriCure, Inc.
$27
ABBVIE INC.
$25
Corium, LLC
$24
Philips Electronics North America Corporation
$24
ARBOR PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
$22
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$20
Braemar Manufacturing, LLC
$20
Integra LifeSciences Corporation
$20
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals, Ltd.
$18
HEARTFLOW, INC.
$18
Brainsway USA INC
$15
iRhythm Technologies, Inc.
$15
Osprey Medical Inc
$15
Noden Pharma USA Inc
$13
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation
$13
Arbor Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$13
Allergan Inc.
$11
Top 3 companies account for 33.5% of total payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
(5050) Extended Holter · ACCOLADE SR · AURYON LASER SYSTEM 100-120 VAC · AlphaVac · Assurity Pacemaker · Azstarys · BRILINTA · BYSTOLIC · Barostim Neo System · BodyGuardian · BrainsWay Deep TMS · CAMZYOS · CARDIOMEMS · CHANTIX · Cardiac Monitoring Suite · Carnation Ambulatory Monitor · Confirm Rx · CoreValve Evolut · Corlanor · DyeVert · EDARBYCLOR · ELI 280 · ELIQUIS · ENTRESTO · Edarbi · Edarbyclor · Edwards SAPIEN 3 Transcatheter Heart Valve · FARXIGA · FFRct · General - Therapies · HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor. · HUMIRA · INJECTAFER · INNOVA · INSPIRE · Inpefa · JARDIANCE · LEQVIO · LINQ II · LODOCO · LifeVest · Livalo · MICRA · MULTAQ · NEXLETOL · NEXLIZET · NORTHERA · ONPATTRO · PRADAXA · PRALUENT · PRALUENT ALIROCUMAB INJECTION · Repatha · Reveal LINQ · Rivacor 7 DR-T · Roszet · SEGLENTIS · SURGIMEND · SYNERGY ABLATION SYSTEM · TEKTURNA · THORATEC HEARTMATE 3 LVAS IMPLANT KIT · VERQUVO · VYNDAQEL · Vascepa · WATCHMAN FLX · XARELTO · ZIO Patch · ZYPITAMAG
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 (100%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians.
Equivalent to $227 per 100 Medicare services performed
Geographic Context
Cardiologists within 10 mi
290
Per 100K population
13.6
County median income
$81,905
Nearest hospital
TEXAS HEALTH HARRIS METHODIST HURST-EULESS-BEDFORD
0.0 mi
0.0 mi
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. Miller is an electrophysiology & cardiac specialist, with moderate Medicare volume, with low-engagement industry engagement, with 19 years of NPI registration.
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. Miller experienced with office visit, established patient (30-39 min)?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Miller performed 909 office visit, established patient (30-39 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. Miller receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Miller received a total of $7,387 from 50 companies across 394 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. Miller's costs compare to other cardiologists in Bedford?
Dr. Miller's average Medicare payment per service is $60. 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. Miller) 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 →
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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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