Dr. Ekaterina Yavarovich, D.O.
What this data tells you about Dr. Yavarovich
Dr. Ekaterina Yavarovich is a pulmonary disease in Houston, TX, with 11 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Yavarovich performed 1,157 Medicare services across 909 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Yavarovich received a total of $2,155 from 6 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 16 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in pulmonary disease. 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. Yavarovich 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) | 282 | $80 | $343 |
| Critical care, first 30-74 min | 122 | $179 | $719 |
| Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases | 89 | $8 | $43 |
| Office visit, established patient, complex (40-54 min) | 68 | $119 | $473 |
| Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration | 61 | $8 | $62 |
| Hospital follow-up visit, high complexity | 51 | $103 | $317 |
| Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume | 50 | $7 | $38 |
| Test to determine lung volumes using sensors | 47 | $10 | $57 |
| Irrigation and suction of lung airways to obtain cells using an endoscope | 46 | $50 | $765 |
| Hospital follow-up visit, moderate complexity | 36 | $69 | $218 |
| New patient office visit (45-59 min) | 32 | $116 | $493 |
| New patient office visit, complex (60-74 min) | 32 | $144 | $636 |
| Exam of lung airways and sampling of lymph nodes using an endoscope and ultrasound guidance, 3 or more lymph nodes | 28 | $197 | $1,101 |
| Initial hospital admission, moderate complexity | 28 | $113 | $401 |
| Critical care, each additional 30 minutes | 21 | $90 | $340 |
| Test for exercise-induced lung stress | 20 | $18 | $104 |
| Biopsy of lobe of lung using an endoscope, 1 lobe | 18 | $86 | $803 |
| Drainage of fluid from chest cavity with insertion of indwelling tube using imaging guidance | 18 | $127 | $668 |
| Ultrasound scan of chest | 18 | $22 | $121 |
| Computer-assisted image-guided navigation of lung airways using an endoscope | 17 | $81 | $429 |
| Exam of lung airways and sampling of lymph nodes using an endoscope and ultrasound guidance, 1-2 lymph nodes | 15 | $181 | $999 |
| Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes | 15 | $79 | $250 |
| Prolonged office or other outpatient evaluation and management service(s) beyond the maximum required time of the primary procedure which has been selected using total time on the date of the primary service; each additional 15 minutes by the physician or | 15 | $25 | $84 |
| Exam of lung airways with diagnostic or therapeutic procedure on growths using an endoscope and ultrasound | 14 | $56 | $301 |
| Aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance | 14 | $90 | $1,574 |
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 (91%) 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 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. Yavarovich is a clinical cardiology specialist, with moderate Medicare volume, 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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