Dr. Younis Alazzawi, MD
What this data tells you about Dr. Alazzawi
Dr. Younis Alazzawi is a radiation oncology in Harlingen, TX, with 12 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Alazzawi performed 4,636 Medicare services across 4,226 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Alazzawi received a total of $673 from 5 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 11 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in radiation oncology. 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. Alazzawi 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chest X-ray, 1 view | 1,291 | $6 | $32 |
| CT scan of head/brain, without contrast | 561 | $29 | $179 |
| CT scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast | 277 | $64 | $427 |
| Ct scan of leg with contrast material | 220 | $40 | $209 |
| Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast | 218 | $63 | $307 |
| Ct scan of upper spine without contrast | 214 | $34 | $201 |
| Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast | 189 | $63 | $434 |
| CT scan of chest, without contrast | 131 | $38 | $227 |
| Ct scan of pelvis with contrast | 110 | $39 | $216 |
| X-ray of knee, 1-2 views | 108 | $6 | $31 |
| Hip X-ray, 2-3 views | 100 | $8 | $38 |
| Ct scan of blood vessels of neck with contrast | 98 | $58 | $275 |
| Ct scan of blood vessels of head with contrast | 94 | $61 | $279 |
| Mri scan of brain without contrast | 92 | $53 | $353 |
| Ct scan of lower spine without contrast | 73 | $34 | $210 |
| Ct scan of chest with contrast | 69 | $40 | $222 |
| X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views | 68 | $6 | $28 |
| Shoulder X-ray, 2+ views | 49 | $7 | $34 |
| Ct scan of leg without contrast | 49 | $36 | $186 |
| Chest X-ray, 2 views | 48 | $8 | $39 |
| X-ray of thigh bone, minimum 2 views | 45 | $6 | $30 |
| Ct scan of middle spine without contrast | 43 | $33 | $192 |
| X-ray of abdomen, 1 view | 36 | $6 | $31 |
| X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views | 33 | $6 | $29 |
| X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views | 32 | $6 | $30 |
| Foot X-ray, 3+ views | 32 | $6 | $31 |
| Computed tomography (ct) of brain blood flow, volume, and timing of flow analysis with contrast | 28 | $168 | $315 |
| X-ray of lower leg, 2 views | 28 | $5 | $29 |
| Ct scan of face without contrast | 26 | $30 | $195 |
| X-ray of forearm, 2 views | 25 | $5 | $26 |
| X-ray of elbow, 2 views | 23 | $5 | $26 |
| Ct scan of blood vessels of abdomen and pelvis with contrast | 22 | $77 | $349 |
| Limited ultrasound scan of abdomen | 22 | $21 | $103 |
| Mri scan of brain before and after contrast | 21 | $80 | $465 |
| X-ray of upper arm, minimum of 2 views | 21 | $6 | $27 |
| Ct scan of pelvis without contrast | 20 | $36 | $188 |
| Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | 20 | $24 | $106 |
| X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views | 19 | $6 | $30 |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | 18 | $6 | $38 |
| X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views | 18 | $6 | $34 |
| Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity | 12 | $25 | $124 |
| X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views | 11 | $6 | $36 |
| Complete ultrasound scan of abdomen | 11 | $27 | $140 |
| Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | 11 | $15 | $57 |
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2020 ↗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 (2020)
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 2020 |
| 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. Alazzawi is a mixed practice specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 19% in TX), and low-engagement industry engagement.
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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