Dr. Ali Shirvani, MD
What this data tells you about Dr. Shirvani
Dr. Ali Shirvani is an urology physician in Carrollton, TX, with 20 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Shirvani performed 35,373 Medicare services across 2,041 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Shirvani received a total of $2,650 from 29 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 203 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in urology 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. Shirvani 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Testosterone injection | 31,800 | $0 | $0 |
| Automated urinalysis | 673 | $2 | $5 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | 350 | $63 | $183 |
| Blood draw (venipuncture) | 293 | $8 | $17 |
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | 269 | $90 | $259 |
| Bladder ultrasound after voiding | 265 | $8 | $22 |
| Urine culture, bacterial colony count | 211 | $8 | $16 |
| Drug injection, under skin or into muscle | 206 | $10 | $29 |
| Infectious disease DNA/RNA test | 182 | $34 | $70 |
| Ceftriaxone antibiotic injection | 161 | $0 | $1 |
| Basic metabolic blood panel | 151 | $8 | $17 |
| PSA test (prostate cancer screening) | 150 | $18 | $37 |
| Urine culture, bacterial identification | 122 | $8 | $16 |
| Testosterone (hormone) level, total | 64 | $25 | $52 |
| Bacterial culture, aerobic | 52 | $8 | $16 |
| New patient office visit (45-59 min) | 52 | $118 | $336 |
| Antibiotic sensitivity test | 49 | $8 | $17 |
| Injection, garamycin, gentamicin, up to 80 mg | 49 | $2 | $6 |
| Yeast/candida DNA test | 42 | $34 | $70 |
| Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope | 39 | $187 | $494 |
| New patient office visit (30-44 min) | 29 | $72 | $226 |
| Detection test by nucleic acid for chlamydia trachomatis, amplified probe technique | 14 | $34 | $70 |
| Detection test by nucleic acid for cytomegalovirus (cmv), amplified probe technique | 14 | $34 | $70 |
| Detection test by nucleic acid for herpes virus-6, amplified probe technique | 14 | $34 | $70 |
| Detection test by nucleic acid for mycobacteria tuberculosis (tb bacteria), amplified probe technique | 14 | $41 | $83 |
| Detection of mycoplasma genitalium by dna or rna probe | 14 | $34 | $70 |
| Detection test by nucleic acid for neisseria gonorrhoeae (gonorrhoeae bacteria), amplified probe technique | 14 | $34 | $70 |
| Detection test by nucleic acid for staphylococcus aureus (bacteria), amplified probe technique | 14 | $34 | $70 |
| Detection test by nucleic acid for strep (streptococcus, group a), amplified probe technique | 14 | $34 | $70 |
| Detection test by nucleic acid for strep (streptococcus, group b), amplified probe technique | 14 | $34 | $70 |
| Detection test by nucleic acid for trichomonas vaginalis (genital parasite), amplified probe technique | 14 | $34 | $70 |
| Detection test by nucleic acid for vancomycin resistance strep (vre), amplified probe technique | 13 | $34 | $70 |
| Simple bladder irrigation and/or instillation | 11 | $54 | $156 |
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 (79%) 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. Shirvani is a mixed practice specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 2% 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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