Dr. Todd Spencer, M.D.
What this data tells you about Dr. Spencer
Dr. Todd Spencer is a vascular surgery physician in Dallas, TX, with 19 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Spencer performed 1,948 Medicare services across 1,282 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Spencer received a total of $6,576 from 48 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 250 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in vascular surgery 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. Spencer 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 (20-29 min) | 548 | $67 | $180 |
| Destruction of first incompetent vein of arm or leg using radiofrequency and imaging guidance | 295 | $878 | $4,697 |
| Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts | 281 | $188 | $808 |
| Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | 279 | $134 | $662 |
| Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow | 166 | $142 | $625 |
| New patient office visit (30-44 min) | 130 | $82 | $268 |
| Complete ultrasound of aorta, vena cava, groin vessels or bypass grafts | 80 | $134 | $628 |
| Ultrasound of one leg arteries or artery grafts | 47 | $94 | $507 |
| Ultrasound of hemodialysis access | 30 | $83 | $440 |
| Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | 27 | $63 | $313 |
| Ultrasound evaluation of blood vessel with review by radiologist, initial vessel | 24 | $68 | $4,307 |
| Ultrasound evaluation of blood vessel with review by radiologist, each additional vessel | 23 | $54 | $722 |
| Review by radiologist of arm or leg artery image | 18 | $56 | $11,447 |
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. Spencer is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 7% 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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