Dr. Deepak Asti, M.D
What this data tells you about Dr. Asti
Dr. Deepak Asti is a student in an organized health care education/training program in Desoto, TX, with 15 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Asti performed 1,274 Medicare services across 969 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Asti received a total of $15,005 from 34 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 362 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in student in an organized health care education/training program. 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. Asti 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrocardiogram (EKG), 12-lead | 206 | $11 | $36 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | 151 | $69 | $169 |
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | 145 | $94 | $247 |
| Hospital follow-up visit, high complexity | 142 | $94 | $232 |
| Initial hospital admission, high complexity | 128 | $138 | $495 |
| Regadenoson injection (Lexiscan) for heart stress test | 72 | $44 | $280 |
| Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access | 57 | $11 | $35 |
| Echocardiogram, transthoracic | 57 | $151 | $512 |
| Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes | 55 | $10 | $32 |
| Cardiac catheterization | 39 | $193 | $746 |
| Office visit, established patient (10-19 min) | 39 | $43 | $90 |
| Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision and review by physician | 23 | $48 | $181 |
| New patient office visit (45-59 min) | 22 | $118 | $366 |
| Technetium tc-99m tetrofosmin, diagnostic, per study dose | 22 | $74 | $280 |
| Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect | 21 | $335 | $1,250 |
| Coronary stent placement | 20 | $425 | $1,495 |
| EKG interpretation and report | 18 | $6 | $36 |
| Ultrasound of heart, follow-up | 17 | $20 | $63 |
| Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with review and report by health care professional | 15 | $18 | $65 |
| Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with transmission of patient triggered events with review and report by health care professional | 13 | $628 | $2,280 |
| Heart muscle strain imaging | 12 | $30 | $94 |
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. Total industry engagement is in the top 3% for student in an organized health care education/training program in TX.
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. Asti is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 15% in TX), and high industry engagement (low-engagement, top 3%), with 15 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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