Medicare Enrolled

Dr. Kamran Rizvi, M.D.

Internal Medicine · Gainesville, TX
Practice pattern: Remote & Electrophysiology — Practice combining remote and electrophysiology services
Consulting-driven
426 N GRAND AVE, Gainesville, TX 76240
9403844599
In practice since 2008 (18 years)
NPI: 1104002484 verify on NPPES ↗
Very High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 4 of 4 federal sources
Measures public federal data availability — not provider quality
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What this data tells you about Dr. Rizvi

Dr. Kamran Rizvi is an internal medicine specialist in Gainesville, TX, with 18 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Rizvi performed 5,592 Medicare services across 2,783 unique beneficiaries.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Rizvi received a total of $11,727 from 38 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 299 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in internal medicine. The majority of payments are for consulting, which typically reflects recognized clinical expertise sought by manufacturers. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.

The Data Coverage level for Dr. Rizvi 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.

✓ 18 years in practice ▲ Top 6% volume in TX $11,727 industry payments

Medicare Practice Summary

Medicare Utilization ↗
5,592
Medicare services
Top 6% in TX for internal medicine
2,783
Unique beneficiaries
$49
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · Not a quality rating · How to read this →
~311 Medicare services per year of practice

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
Remote pacemaker monitoring, 90 days 919 $22 $106
Evaluation of implantable heart and blood vessel monitoring system, remote up to 30 days 836 $19 $79
Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) 522 $84 $206
Programming of dual lead pacemaker system 486 $56 $188
Interrogation device evaluation(s), (remote) up to 30 days; implantable cardiovascular physiologic monitor system, implantable loop recorder system, or subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor system, remote data acquisition(s), receipt of transmissions and tec 428 $28 $144
Remote pacemaker/defibrillator monitoring, 90 days 416 $17 $98
Evaluation of single, dual, or multiple lead implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days 339 $26 $207
Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) 230 $67 $139
Evaluation of cardiac rhythm monitor system, remote up to 30 days 172 $19 $85
Electrocardiogram (EKG), 12-lead 143 $9 $60
Prothrombin time test (blood clotting) 135 $4 $17
Initial hospital admission, high complexity 117 $132 $393
Hospital follow-up visit, high complexity 106 $93 $202
Programming of multiple lead implantable defibrillator system 91 $81 $285
Critical care, first 30-74 min 83 $167 $441
Programming of dual lead implantable defibrillator system 68 $73 $257
Office visit, established patient, complex (40-54 min) 58 $126 $278
Insertion of pacemaker and upper and lower heart chamber electrode 48 $397 $1,699
Programming of multiple lead pacemaker system 40 $60 $218
Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers 39 $14 $59
Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report 38 $83 $334
External shock to heart to regulate heart beat 36 $84 $390
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function 36 $2 $12
New patient office visit (45-59 min) 32 $115 $320
New patient office visit, complex (60-74 min) 30 $147 $398
Evaluation of cardiac rhythm monitor system 24 $38 $115
Programming of single, dual, or multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system before or after surgery 19 $11 $76
Insertion of implantable defibrillator system 17 $693 $2,943
Hospital follow-up visit, moderate complexity 17 $62 $141
Insertion of left lower heart electrode for pacemaker or defibrillator 14 $354 $1,487
Removal and replacement of dual lead permanent pacemaker 14 $272 $1,065
Critical care, each additional 30 minutes 14 $84 $222
Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 13 $10 $39
Evaluation of single or dual chamber pacing cardioverter-defibrillator and generator at time of implantation or replacement 12 $128 $1,407
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. A higher procedure volume generally indicates more experience with that procedure.
45.7% high complexity
0.7% medium
53.6% routine

Industry Payment Transparency

Open Payments through 2024 ↗
$11,727
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $1,675/year across 7 years
Top 8% in TX for internal medicine
38
Companies
299
Individual payments
All payments are legal and publicly reported · Not evidence of wrongdoing · How to interpret →

Payment profile

Industry payments classified by relationship type. Not all payments are equal — research and consulting reflect different relationships than speaking programs or meals.

Consulting
Expert advisory fees, typically reflecting recognized clinical expertise
$6,765 (57.7%)
Meals & Travel
Food, beverages, travel, and lodging — typically low-value
$4,962 (42.3%)

Payment trend by year

Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.

2024
$399
2023
$2,434
2022
$1,125
2021
$2,699
2020
$1,790
2019
$2,225
2018
$1,054

Payments by company (2024)

Consulting
Speaking
Meals & Travel
Research
Abbott Laboratories
$7,266
PFIZER INC.
$618
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$615
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$416
Lundbeck LLC
$269
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation
$259
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
$241
Amgen Inc.
$238
ATRICURE, INC.
$209
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.
$204
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.
$165
Medtronic, Inc.
$160
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$136
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$111
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp)
$87
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
$77
Biosense Webster, Inc.
$77
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$73
Aziyo Biologics, Inc.
$54
Philips Electronics North America Corporation
$49
ABIOMED
$48
Vital Connect, Inc
$36
Chiesi USA, Inc.
$33
CORDIS US CORP.
$32
Philips North America LLC
$31
G Medical Diagnostic Services, Inc.
$26
Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$25
Gilead Sciences, Inc.
$24
Esperion Therapeutics, Inc.
$20
Ethicon US, LLC
$18
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation
$17
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc.
$17
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals, Ltd.
$15
AngioDynamics, Inc.
$14
Allergan Inc.
$14
Tactile Systems Technology Inc
$14
iRhythm Technologies, Inc.
$11
Bardy Diagnostics, Inc.
$10
Top 3 companies account for 72.5% of total payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
(7999) SRC Undivided · (CK4) MCOT · ACCENT · ALLURE QUADRA · ASSURITY · AURYON LASER SYSTEM 100-120 VAC · AZURE XT DR MRI SURESCAN · Accent Pacemaker · Advisor Catheter · Allure CRT Pacemaker · Allure Quadra RF CRT Pacemaker · Arcalyst · Arctic Front · Assurity Pacemaker · Azure · BRILINTA · BYSTOLIC · CAMZYOS · CHANTIX · COBALT DR MRI SURESCAN · CONFIRM RX · Cardiac Mapping System · Cardiac Monitoring Suite · CareLink Express · Carnation Ambulatory Monitor · Carto 3 System · Claria MRI · Confirm Rx · Connectivity and Remote care · Corlanor · ECM Patch · ELIQUIS · ENSITE · ENSITE PRECISION · ENTRESTO · Edwards SAPIEN 3 Transcatheter Heart Valve · Edwards SAPIEN 3 Ultra Transcatheter Heart Valve · EnSite Precision Cardiac Mapping System · Ensite Cardiac Mapping System · FARXIGA · FLEXITOUCH · GALLANT · HeartMate 3 Left Ventricular Assist Device · ICDs · Impella · Inpefa · JARDIANCE · JOT DX · KENGREAL · LEQVIO · LifeVest · Livewire Steerable Catheters · MULTAQ · MYCARELINK · MYNX CONTROL · Merlin Connectivity and Remote · Micra · NEXLETOL · NORTHERA · ONPATTRO · PRADAXA · PRALUENT · Percepta · Perclose ProGlide suture mediated closure system · Pouch · Quadra Allure MP RF CRT Pacemkr · Quadra Assura CRT Defibrillator · Repatha · Reveal LINQ · STRATAFIX · SYNERGY ABLATION SYSTEM · THORATEC HEARTMATE 3 LVAS IMPLANT KIT · TactiCath Quartz CFA Catheter · VERQUVO · VITALPATCH RTM · VYNDAQEL · Visitag · XARELTO · ZIO Patch
Should you be concerned? Payments from pharmaceutical and device companies are legal and common — 57% of U.S. physicians receive at least one. They often reflect legitimate consulting, research, or education. 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 →

The majority of payments (58%) are consulting fees, which typically reflect recognized clinical expertise sought by manufacturers. Total industry engagement is in the top 8% for internal medicine in TX.

Equivalent to $210 per 100 Medicare services performed
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Geographic Context

Internal medicine physicians within 10 mi
5
Per 100K population
11.8
County median income
$72,472
Nearest hospital
NORTH TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER
0.0 mi

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. Rizvi is a remote & electrophysiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 6% in TX), with consulting-driven industry engagement in the top 8% of TX peers, with 18 years of NPI registration.

This summary is auto-generated from federal data. It describes data availability and patterns — not clinical quality. Read our methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Rizvi experienced with remote pacemaker monitoring, 90 days?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Rizvi performed 919 remote pacemaker monitoring, 90 days services. Research suggests that higher procedure volume is often associated with better outcomes, particularly for complex procedures. Note that Medicare data only captures patients aged 65 and older, so the total practice volume across all patients is likely higher.
Does Dr. Rizvi receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Rizvi received a total of $11,727 from 38 companies across 299 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common among physicians — 57% of all U.S. physicians receive at least one industry payment. 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. Rizvi's costs compare to other internal medicine physicians in Gainesville?
Dr. Rizvi's average Medicare payment per service is $49. 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. Rizvi) 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 a long track record of practice, Medicare participation, and industry disclosure. 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 →
Is this data up to date?
Each data source has its own update cycle. Provider registry data (NPPES) is updated weekly. Medicare enrollment (PECOS) is updated monthly. Medicare practice data has a ~2 year lag — the most recent available is typically 2 years prior. Industry payment data (Open Payments) is published annually, usually in June, covering the prior calendar year. We display the data date prominently on each section so you always know how current it is. See our data freshness policy →
About this page

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.

This page is not medical advice, an endorsement, a recommendation, or a quality rating. The Transparency Score measures 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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Data Disclaimer — Data sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), Open Payments program, Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data, and Provider Enrollment & Certification data (PECOS). Published under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). This website is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or authorized by CMS, HHS, or the U.S. Government. Data may contain errors as reported to CMS by providers and reporting entities. Payments from industry are legal and do not indicate wrongdoing. Medicare data reflects only patients aged 65+ or those with qualifying disabilities. For corrections, contact CMS directly. This information does not constitute medical advice and should not be used as the sole basis for choosing a healthcare provider. Procedure descriptions use plain language and do not reference CPT® codes, which are copyrighted by the American Medical Association. Full methodology → · Report a data error → · Privacy policy →