Dr. Mir Alikhan, MD
What this data tells you about Dr. Alikhan
Dr. Mir Alikhan is a nuclear radiology physician in Bryan, TX, with 20 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Alikhan performed 5,694 Medicare services across 5,379 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Alikhan received a total of $104 from 2 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 3 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in nuclear radiology physician. 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. Alikhan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chest X-ray, 1 view | 1,144 | $6 | $40 |
| CT scan of head/brain, without contrast | 519 | $28 | $233 |
| Bone density scan (DEXA) | 409 | $9 | $60 |
| CT scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast | 197 | $62 | $534 |
| Hip X-ray, 2-3 views | 163 | $7 | $49 |
| Nuclear medicine study from skull base to mid-thigh with ct scan | 147 | $88 | $517 |
| X-ray of knee, 1-2 views | 137 | $5 | $37 |
| Ct scan of upper spine without contrast | 133 | $34 | $285 |
| Mri scan of brain without contrast | 130 | $50 | $333 |
| Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast | 126 | $62 | $392 |
| Knee X-ray, 3 views | 123 | $6 | $41 |
| Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | 120 | $15 | $137 |
| Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast | 119 | $57 | $449 |
| Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow | 115 | $27 | $290 |
| Chest X-ray, 2 views | 103 | $6 | $49 |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | 95 | $7 | $51 |
| 3D screening mammography (tomosynthesis) | 90 | $29 | $135 |
| Screening mammography | 90 | $36 | $171 |
| Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | 88 | $23 | $202 |
| X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | 84 | $7 | $50 |
| Foot X-ray, 3+ views | 84 | $6 | $35 |
| CT scan of chest, without contrast | 76 | $38 | $227 |
| Limited ultrasound scan of abdomen | 73 | $18 | $141 |
| Imaging for evaluation of swallowing function | 67 | $19 | $120 |
| Ct scan of chest with contrast | 59 | $40 | $246 |
| Low dose ct scan of chest for lung cancer screening | 58 | $51 | $199 |
| X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views | 54 | $6 | $38 |
| Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis before and after contrast | 52 | $63 | $542 |
| Complete ultrasound scan of abdomen | 50 | $25 | $167 |
| Nuclear medicine study of bone and/or joint whole body | 50 | $30 | $227 |
| X-ray of abdomen, 1 view | 48 | $7 | $38 |
| Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity | 48 | $25 | $145 |
| Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect | 45 | $54 | $391 |
| Mri scan of brain before and after contrast | 43 | $75 | $506 |
| X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views | 38 | $5 | $37 |
| X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views | 37 | $6 | $38 |
| X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views | 37 | $5 | $36 |
| Ct scan of lower spine without contrast | 30 | $34 | $204 |
| Mri scan of abdomen before and after contrast | 30 | $77 | $473 |
| Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast | 28 | $56 | $261 |
| X-ray of lower leg, 2 views | 28 | $5 | $36 |
| Mri scan of pelvis before and after contrast | 27 | $70 | $491 |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views | 26 | $9 | $59 |
| Ct scan of face without contrast | 24 | $29 | $216 |
| Nuclear medicine study, spect imaging, 1 area or single acquisition, single day imaging | 24 | $31 | $235 |
| X-ray of chest, 3 views | 21 | $10 | $50 |
| Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue | 21 | $20 | $99 |
| X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views | 19 | $6 | $39 |
| X-ray of thigh bone, minimum 2 views | 19 | $6 | $41 |
| X-ray of abdomen, 2 views | 19 | $9 | $43 |
| Diagnostic digital breast tomosynthesis, unilateral or bilateral (list separately in addition to 77065 or 77066) | 19 | $11 | $135 |
| Shoulder X-ray, 2+ views | 17 | $7 | $42 |
| Ct scan of pelvis without contrast | 16 | $41 | $236 |
| X-ray of upper arm, minimum of 2 views | 16 | $4 | $36 |
| Limited ultrasound scan of joint or other extremity structure except blood vessels | 16 | $26 | $92 |
| Ct scan of middle spine without contrast | 15 | $34 | $195 |
| X-ray of foot, 2 views | 15 | $5 | $32 |
| Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts | 15 | $29 | $137 |
| Ultrasound of abdomen and pelvis artery and vein blood flow | 15 | $21 | $191 |
| Ct scan of blood vessels of neck with contrast | 14 | $63 | $350 |
| X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views | 14 | $4 | $28 |
| Ct scan of blood vessels of head with contrast | 13 | $63 | $354 |
| X-ray of forearm, 2 views | 13 | $6 | $34 |
| Nuclear medicine study of liver and bile duct system with use of drugs | 13 | $33 | $198 |
| X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views | 12 | $7 | $52 |
| Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrast | 12 | $51 | $273 |
| Single contrast x-ray of esophagus | 12 | $21 | $146 |
| Limited ultrasound scan of 1 breast | 12 | $12 | $154 |
| Ultrasound scan of abdominal aorta | 12 | $26 | $119 |
| Nuclear medicine study whole body with ct scan | 12 | $90 | $462 |
| Ct scan of head or brain before and after contrast | 11 | $39 | $266 |
| Ultrasound scan of uterus, ovaries, tubes, cervix and pelvic area through vagina | 11 | $26 | $132 |
| Complete ultrasound scan of pelvis | 11 | $24 | $141 |
| Diagnostic mammography of both breasts | 11 | $8 | $226 |
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2022 ↗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 (2022)
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 2022 |
| 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. Alikhan is a mixed practice specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 12% 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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