Dr. Daniel Hermann, M.D.
What this data tells you about Dr. Hermann
Dr. Daniel Hermann is a student in an organized health care education/training program specialist in Houston, TX, with 17 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Hermann performed 2,833 Medicare services across 2,361 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Hermann received a total of $45,379 from 50 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 611 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. Hermann 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | 497 | $86 | $256 |
| Echocardiogram, transthoracic | 342 | $151 | $396 |
| Hospital follow-up visit, moderate complexity | 331 | $64 | $159 |
| Electrocardiogram (EKG), 12-lead | 320 | $11 | $30 |
| Regadenoson injection (Lexiscan) for heart stress test | 188 | $43 | $122 |
| Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes | 133 | $10 | $58 |
| Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision and review by physician | 117 | $51 | $142 |
| Initial hospital admission, high complexity | 115 | $139 | $350 |
| Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect | 111 | $344 | $884 |
| Technetium tc-99m tetrofosmin, diagnostic, per study dose | 105 | $62 | $266 |
| Cardiac catheterization | 98 | $195 | $586 |
| New patient office visit (45-59 min) | 60 | $118 | $336 |
| Coronary stent placement | 42 | $381 | $1,179 |
| Replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery | 39 | $621 | $3,018 |
| New patient office visit, complex (60-74 min) | 30 | $168 | $442 |
| Office visit, established patient, complex (40-54 min) | 29 | $141 | $360 |
| Repair of left upper heart chamber with implant with review by radiologist | 27 | $645 | $1,578 |
| Ultrasound of heart, follow-up | 26 | $20 | $50 |
| Heart rhythm recording continous external ekg over more than 48 hours up to 7 days | 25 | $10 | $24 |
| Heart rhythm review, and interpretation of continous external ekg over more than 48 hours up to 7 days | 25 | $17 | $46 |
| Remote pacemaker/defibrillator monitoring, 90 days | 25 | $16 | $46 |
| Remote pacemaker monitoring, 90 days | 24 | $21 | $60 |
| Repair of mitral valve through the skin, initial prosthesis | 20 | $923 | $2,281 |
| Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report | 18 | $86 | $212 |
| Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers | 18 | $14 | $36 |
| Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function | 18 | $2 | $6 |
| Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber, coronary artery and bypass graft for diagnosis with review by radiologist | 18 | $243 | $666 |
| Insertion of blood flow assist device in lower heart chamber through skin with review by radiologist using artery access | 16 | $158 | $723 |
| Removal of plaque, insertion of stent and balloon dilation of single coronary artery or branch | 16 | $524 | $1,322 |
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 1% 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. Hermann is a cardiac & cardiac specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 6% in TX), with low-engagement industry engagement in the top 1% of TX peers, with 17 years of NPI registration.
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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