Dr. Adi Lador, MD
What this data tells you about Dr. Lador
Dr. Adi Lador is a student in an organized health care education/training program specialist in Houston, TX, with 7 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Lador performed 2,822 Medicare services across 2,305 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Lador received a total of $25,228 from 15 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 433 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. Lador 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| EKG interpretation and report | 1,644 | $6 | $50 |
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | 281 | $97 | $315 |
| Electrocardiogram (EKG), 12-lead | 112 | $11 | $126 |
| Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system | 92 | $20 | $175 |
| Heart rhythm review, and interpretation of continous external ekg over more than 48 hours up to 7 days | 79 | $18 | $102 |
| Initial hospital admission, moderate complexity | 70 | $98 | $401 |
| Heart rhythm recording continous external ekg over more than 48 hours up to 7 days | 52 | $10 | $63 |
| Heart rhythm review and interpretation of continous external ekg over 8-15 days | 43 | $21 | $112 |
| Hospital follow-up visit, high complexity | 43 | $94 | $302 |
| Evaluation of cardiac rhythm monitor system | 41 | $14 | $168 |
| Evaluation of single, dual, or multiple lead implantable defibrillator system | 39 | $34 | $268 |
| External shock to heart to regulate heart beat | 38 | $87 | $540 |
| Insertion of pacemaker and upper and lower heart chamber electrode | 33 | $422 | $3,594 |
| New patient office visit (45-59 min) | 30 | $128 | $483 |
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes | 30 | $65 | $296 |
| Heart rhythm recording of continous external ekg over 8-15 days | 26 | $10 | $63 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | 23 | $73 | $212 |
| Office visit, established patient, complex (40-54 min) | 23 | $145 | $421 |
| Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes | 23 | $103 | $255 |
| Insertion of heart rhythm monitor under skin | 21 | $68 | $470 |
| Insertion of catheters and destruction of tissue to treat abnormal heart rhythm | 21 | $250 | $1,638 |
| Comprehensive electrophysiologic evaluation with catheter destruction of abnormality causing atrial fibrillation (uncoordinated contraction of upper chambers of heart) by pulmonary vein isolation | 18 | $773 | $4,373 |
| Programming of heart rhythm stimulation after drug infusion | 15 | $67 | $657 |
| Ultrasound evaluation of heart blood vessel with review by radiologist | 13 | $59 | $624 |
| Insertion of implantable defibrillator system | 12 | $744 | $6,487 |
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 2% 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. Lador is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 6% in TX), with low-engagement industry engagement in the top 2% of TX peers.
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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