Dr. Kennon Wigley, MD
What this data tells you about Dr. Wigley
Dr. Kennon Wigley is a cardiovascular disease in Bryan, TX, with 20 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Wigley performed 10,090 Medicare services across 4,149 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Wigley received a total of $6,844 from 39 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 435 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. Wigley 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) | 1,932 | $87 | $305 |
| Electrocardiogram (EKG), 12-lead | 1,178 | $10 | $50 |
| Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month, each additional 20 minutes | 1,068 | $30 | $79 |
| Remote patient monitoring management, 20 min/month | 1,063 | $37 | $97 |
| Principal care management services for a single high-risk disease, first 30 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month | 1,056 | $46 | $156 |
| Remote patient monitoring device, 30 days | 742 | $37 | $106 |
| Evaluation of implantable heart and blood vessel monitoring system, remote up to 30 days | 437 | $18 | $80 |
| Regadenoson injection (Lexiscan) for heart stress test | 402 | $42 | $238 |
| Echocardiogram, transthoracic | 332 | $137 | $635 |
| Remote pacemaker monitoring, 90 days | 313 | $20 | $100 |
| Hospital follow-up visit, moderate complexity | 303 | $59 | $210 |
| Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision and review by physician | 155 | $51 | $220 |
| Principal care management services for a single high-risk disease, each additional 30 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month | 126 | $36 | $94 |
| Initial hospital admission, moderate complexity | 97 | $92 | $400 |
| New patient office visit (45-59 min) | 90 | $108 | $472 |
| Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect | 82 | $326 | $1,345 |
| Technetium tc-99m tetrofosmin, diagnostic, per study dose | 82 | $77 | $103 |
| Remote monitoring of physiologic parameters, initial set-up and patient education on use of equipment | 72 | $13 | $36 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | 71 | $52 | $205 |
| Nuclear medicine studies of blood flow in heart muscle at rest and with stress | 66 | $1,080 | $3,800 |
| Rubidium rb-82, diagnostic, per study dose, up to 60 millicuries | 66 | $626 | $798 |
| Heart rhythm review, and interpretation of continous external ekg over more than 48 hours up to 7 days | 65 | $18 | $75 |
| Heart rhythm recording continous external ekg over more than 48 hours up to 7 days | 54 | $9 | $45 |
| Initial hospital admission, high complexity | 41 | $117 | $605 |
| Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow | 30 | $133 | $530 |
| Cardiac catheterization | 27 | $198 | $931 |
| Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician | 24 | $7 | $45 |
| Heart rhythm review and interpretation of continous external ekg over 8-15 days | 24 | $19 | $80 |
| Hospital follow-up visit, low complexity | 22 | $37 | $115 |
| Heart rhythm recording of continous external ekg over 8-15 days | 18 | $7 | $45 |
| Hospital follow-up visit, high complexity | 16 | $85 | $300 |
| New patient office visit (30-44 min) | 13 | $59 | $305 |
| External shock to heart to regulate heart beat | 12 | $78 | $355 |
| Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | 11 | $144 | $515 |
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. Wigley is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 3% in TX), and low-engagement industry engagement, 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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