Medicare Enrolled
Dr. Brian Giles, MD
Vascular & Interventional Radiology Physician · Fort Worth, TX
Practice pattern: Mixed Practice
— Diverse clinical practice across multiple procedure types
Very High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 4 of 4 federal sources
Measures public federal data availability — not provider quality
Informational, not a quality rating.
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What this data tells you about Dr. Giles
Dr. Brian Giles is a vascular & interventional radiology physician in Fort Worth, TX, with 19 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Giles performed 750 Medicare services in 2023. These records do not provide a deduplicated patient total.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Giles received a total of $3,786 from 18 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 90 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly reported through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their effect on care. A reliable breakdown by payment category is not available in this snapshot. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.
The Data Coverage level for Dr. Giles is Very High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.
✓ 19 years of NPI registration
▲ 750 Medicare services
$3,786 industry payments
Medicare Practice Summary — 2023
Medicare Utilization ↗750
Medicare services
Bottom 43% in TX for vascular & interventional radiology physician
Not available
Unique patients (not deduplicated)
$48
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · How to read this →
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sedation by physician, initial 15 minutes Administration of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by the physician performing a procedure. This code covers the initial 15 minutes of sedation for patients aged 5 years or older. |
185 | $10 | $49 |
| Ultrasound guidance for blood vessel access Use of ultrasound imaging to help locate and access a blood vessel. This guidance assists healthcare providers in performing procedures such as inserting IV lines or drawing blood. |
119 | $11 | $56 |
| Fluoroscopic guidance for central vein access device Use of live X-ray imaging to guide the placement or removal of a central vein access device. |
94 | $14 | $73 |
| Chest fluid aspiration with imaging guidance This procedure involves removing fluid from the chest cavity using imaging technology to guide the needle placement. |
56 | $87 | $449 |
| Abdominal fluid drainage with imaging guidance Removal of fluid from the abdominal cavity using imaging technology to guide the procedure. |
44 | $77 | $404 |
| Insertion of tunneled central venous catheter for infusion, age 5+ A surgical procedure to place a long-term catheter into a large vein for delivering medications or fluids. The catheter is tunneled under the skin to reduce infection risk and provide stable access for patients aged 5 and older. |
41 | $200 | $1,067 |
| Insertion of non-tunneled central venous catheter A procedure to place a central venous catheter for infusion in patients aged 5 years or older. The catheter is inserted directly into a large vein without being tunneled under the skin. |
30 | $64 | $488 |
| Bone marrow biopsy and aspiration A procedure to remove a small sample of bone marrow and liquid for laboratory testing. The sample is analyzed to help diagnose various medical conditions. |
21 | $57 | $305 |
| Ultrasound guidance for needle placement Use of ultrasound imaging to guide the precise placement of a needle during a medical procedure. |
21 | $24 | $127 |
| Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement Use of real-time X-ray imaging to guide the precise placement of a needle during a medical procedure. |
21 | $21 | $109 |
| Chest X-ray, 1 view An X-ray image of the chest taken from a single angle. This imaging test is used to visualize the structures within the chest cavity. |
20 | $6 | $36 |
| Stomach or large bowel tube replacement with fluoroscopy This procedure involves replacing a feeding tube in the stomach or large intestine. It is performed using fluoroscopic imaging and contrast dye to guide the placement. |
19 | $52 | $264 |
| Stomach tube insertion with fluoroscopy and contrast A tube is placed into the stomach while using live X-ray imaging and a contrast dye to guide the procedure. |
18 | $149 | $892 |
| Removal of tunneled central venous tube This procedure involves the removal of a catheter that has been surgically placed under the skin and threaded into a large vein. |
16 | $108 | $528 |
| Central venous port insertion A surgical procedure to place a small reservoir under the skin for long-term access to the bloodstream. The device is connected to a vein to allow for repeated medication administration or blood draws. |
12 | $261 | $1,432 |
| Core needle biopsy of lung or mediastinum A procedure to remove a small tissue sample from the lung or the space between the lungs using a needle inserted through the skin. |
11 | $115 | $617 |
| CT scan of chest, without contrast A computed tomography scan of the chest area that uses X-rays to create detailed images without the use of contrast dye. |
11 | $70 | $554 |
| Ultrasound of head and neck soft tissue This procedure uses sound waves to create images of the soft tissues in the head and neck area. It allows for the visualization of structures beneath the skin without using radiation. |
11 | $48 | $451 |
How to read this data: This reflects Medicare patients only (typically 65+). Payment amounts are what Medicare paid the provider, not your out-of-pocket cost. These counts do not measure clinical quality or years of experience.
12.0% high complexity
39.2% medium
48.8% routine
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2024 ↗$3,786
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $541/year across 7 years
Top 38% in TX for vascular & interventional radiology physician
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
18
Companies
90
Payment records
Payments are publicly reported; disclosure does not establish legality · Not evidence of wrongdoing · How to interpret →
Payment categories are unavailable while the source breakdown is being rebuilt. Company and year totals do not identify how much belongs to each category.
Payment trend by year
Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.
2024
$893
2023
$742
2022
$541
2021
$256
2020
$865
2019
$388
2018
$101
Payments by company (2024)
ARGON MEDICAL DEVICES, INC.
$474
Sirtex Medical Inc
$155
Balt USA, LLC
$136
Boston Scientific Corporation
$48
Inari Medical, Inc.
$41
Medtronic, Inc.
$20
Mozarc Medical US LLC
$19
Top 3 companies account for 85.7% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2018-2024) ›
ARGON MEDICAL DEVICES, INC.
$1,292
Balt USA, LLC
$569
Sirtex Medical Inc
$443
Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc.
$403
Boston Scientific Corporation
$278
Penumbra, Inc.
$176
Stryker Corporation
$141
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.
$113
Inari Medical, Inc.
$112
Medtronic, Inc.
$75
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
$61
Medtronic USA, Inc.
$32
Mozarc Medical US LLC
$19
Cardinal Health 200, LLC
$18
Terumo Medical Corporation
$15
Tactile Systems Technology Inc
$14
EKOS Corporation
$13
Surgical Specialties Corporation (US), Inc.
$10
Top 3 companies account for 60.9% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
BIOPINCE · CHAMELEON · CLOT MANAGEMENT · CONCERTOTM · Clot Management · Concerto · EKOSONIC · ELUVIA · FLEXITOUCH · FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER · GENERAL VASCULAR INTERVENTION · GENERAL - BALLOONS · General - Embolics · ICEfx Cryoablation System · INNOVA · IVS - VERTEBRAL AUGMENTATION PRODUCTS · Indigo System · Innova Vascular · Interlock · JETSTREAM · KYPHON Balloon Kyphoplasty · MULTIGEN 2 · MVP · MynxGrip Vascular Closure Device · NAVICROSS · OPTION · OSTEOCOOL RF ABLATION · OSTEOCOOL RF ABLATION SYSTEM · PALINDROME · POD · Penumbra System · Prestige Coil System · S · SIR-Spheres Microspheres · SNARE · SPINEJACK · Surgical wound closure product
Should you be concerned? Industry payments are disclosed through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their purpose, legality, or effect on care. What matters is whether a recommended drug or device appears in your doctor's payment records. If so, consider asking your doctor about it. How to interpret this data →
Geographic Context
Vascular & interventional radiology physicians in nearby ZIP areas
26
County median income
$81,905
Nearest hospital to ZIP centroid (approximate)
JPS HEALTH NETWORK
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Data Sources
| Provider Registry | ✓ NPPES | NPPES snapshot; verify current record |
| Medicare Enrollment | ✓ PECOS | PECOS snapshot |
| Practice Data | ✓ Medicare Util. | Annual (CY lag) |
| Industry Payments | ✓ Open Payments | CY 2024 |
| Disciplinary History | — Not included | N/A |
This provider has data in 4 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of Very High. This reflects how much public data is available about a provider. How we calculate this →
Summary
Dr. Giles is a mixed practice specialist, with moderate Medicare volume, with 19 years of NPI registration.
This summary is auto-generated from federal data, describing data availability and patterns. Read our methodology →
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dr. Giles experienced with sedation by physician, initial 15 minutes?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Giles performed 185 sedation by physician, initial 15 minutes services. These records cover Medicare fee-for-service activity, including eligible younger beneficiaries; they do not measure total practice volume or clinical quality.
Does Dr. Giles receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Giles received a total of $3,786 from 18 companies across 90 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly disclosed through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their legality or effect on care. Patients may wish to ask their doctor about these relationships, especially if a recommended drug or device appears in the payment records.
How do Dr. Giles's costs compare to other vascular & interventional radiology physicians in Fort Worth?
Dr. Giles's average Medicare payment per service is $48. Note that these figures represent what Medicare pays, not your out-of-pocket cost, which depends on your specific insurance plan and deductible. Procedure-level data above shows both what was submitted and what Medicare paid for each service type.
What does Data Coverage mean?
Data Coverage (currently Very High for Dr. Giles) measures how much public federal data is available about a provider. It is not a quality rating. A "Very High" or "High" level means the provider has data across multiple federal sources (NPPES, PECOS, Medicare Utilization, Open Payments), indicating the presence of registry, enrollment, activity or payment records, not verified experience or clinical quality. A "Low" or "Moderate" level may simply mean the provider is newer, does not see Medicare patients, or has not received any industry payments — none of which are inherently negative. Read our full methodology →
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About this page
This page combines public CMS records with calculated summaries and explanatory procedure labels. These transformations are not verbatim federal records. Sources: 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.
This page is not medical advice, an endorsement, a recommendation, or a quality rating. Data Coverage reflects data completeness — how much federal information exists for this provider — not clinical performance, patient outcomes, or quality of care. Always verify information directly with the provider and consult a licensed clinician before making medical decisions.
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