Dr. Sridevi Pitta, MD
What this data tells you about Dr. Pitta
Dr. Sridevi Pitta is an interventional cardiology in Denton, TX, with 18 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Pitta performed 2,655 Medicare services across 2,209 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Pitta received a total of $8,189 from 36 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 185 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in interventional cardiology. 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. Pitta 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital follow-up visit, moderate complexity | 402 | $60 | $238 |
| Electrocardiogram (EKG), 12-lead | 256 | $10 | $65 |
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | 245 | $89 | $323 |
| Initial hospital admission, moderate complexity | 223 | $98 | $455 |
| Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes | 136 | $9 | $131 |
| Echocardiogram, transthoracic | 133 | $134 | $734 |
| Hospital follow-up visit, low complexity | 129 | $38 | $129 |
| Regadenoson injection (Lexiscan) for heart stress test | 120 | $45 | $66 |
| Cardiac catheterization | 93 | $182 | $791 |
| New patient office visit (45-59 min) | 84 | $108 | $500 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | 76 | $62 | $218 |
| Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision and review by physician | 74 | $47 | $298 |
| Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function | 74 | $2 | $8 |
| Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report | 61 | $75 | $281 |
| Blood draw (venipuncture) | 45 | $8 | $9 |
| Technetium tc-99m tetrofosmin, diagnostic, per study dose | 43 | $51 | $262 |
| Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect | 42 | $329 | $1,249 |
| Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers, follow-up | 42 | $5 | $19 |
| Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician | 40 | $10 | $48 |
| Coronary stent placement | 37 | $406 | $1,876 |
| New patient office visit (30-44 min) | 36 | $71 | $325 |
| External shock to heart to regulate heart beat | 32 | $79 | $806 |
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes | 27 | $62 | $335 |
| Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers | 25 | $13 | $47 |
| Ultrasound evaluation of heart blood vessel during diagnosis or treatment, initial vessel | 23 | $53 | $245 |
| Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with review and report by health care professional | 20 | $19 | $82 |
| Ultrasound evaluation of heart blood vessel or graft with review by radiologist, initial vessel | 19 | $70 | $245 |
| Ultrasound of heart, follow-up | 17 | $19 | $66 |
| Initial hospital admission, high complexity | 17 | $125 | $670 |
| 3d radiographic procedure | 16 | $7 | $25 |
| Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber, coronary artery and bypass graft for diagnosis with review by radiologist | 16 | $193 | $864 |
| Hospital follow-up visit, high complexity | 16 | $91 | $342 |
| Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow | 13 | $131 | $789 |
| Insertion of tube in right and left heart chambers and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist | 12 | $277 | $967 |
| Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | 11 | $138 | $813 |
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 (99%) 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. Pitta is a clinical cardiology specialist, with moderate Medicare volume, and low-engagement industry engagement, with 18 years of practice experience.
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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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