Dr. Roberto Wayhs, MD
What this data tells you about Dr. Wayhs
Dr. Roberto Wayhs is a cardiovascular disease in Dallas, TX, with 19 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Wayhs performed 3,861 Medicare services across 2,677 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Wayhs received a total of $9,760 from 45 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 514 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. Wayhs 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| EKG interpretation and report | 1,822 | $6 | $36 |
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | 814 | $90 | $330 |
| Echocardiogram, transthoracic | 237 | $136 | $499 |
| Hospital follow-up visit, high complexity | 191 | $94 | $259 |
| Electrocardiogram (EKG), 12-lead | 105 | $10 | $36 |
| Remote pacemaker/defibrillator monitoring, 90 days | 86 | $17 | $66 |
| New patient office visit (45-59 min) | 71 | $114 | $426 |
| Initial hospital admission, high complexity | 49 | $129 | $501 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | 47 | $59 | $233 |
| Remote pacemaker monitoring, 90 days | 44 | $23 | $77 |
| Evaluation of implantable heart and blood vessel monitoring system, remote up to 30 days | 42 | $18 | $67 |
| Evaluation of single, dual, or multiple lead implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days | 38 | $26 | $103 |
| Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect | 31 | $58 | $196 |
| Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician | 31 | $16 | $55 |
| Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician | 31 | $11 | $37 |
| Ultrasound of heart with continuous electrocardiogram (ecg) during rest, exercise and/or drug induced stress with review and report | 31 | $161 | $541 |
| Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function | 30 | $16 | $72 |
| Heart rhythm review, and interpretation of continous external ekg over more than 48 hours up to 7 days | 29 | $17 | $63 |
| Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers | 29 | $36 | $123 |
| Heart rhythm review and interpretation of continous external ekg over 8-15 days | 27 | $17 | $69 |
| Ultrasound of heart, follow-up | 20 | $19 | $64 |
| Office visit, established patient, complex (40-54 min) | 17 | $112 | $368 |
| Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes | 15 | $10 | $85 |
| Initial hospital admission, moderate complexity | 13 | $101 | $340 |
| Cardiac catheterization | 11 | $192 | $2,830 |
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 (98%) 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. Wayhs is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 25% in TX), and low-engagement industry engagement, with 19 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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