Dr. Eric Haas, M.D.
What this data tells you about Dr. Haas
Dr. Eric Haas is a colon & rectal surgery in Houston, TX, with 20 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Haas performed 761 Medicare services across 608 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Haas received a total of $165,581 from 28 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 214 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in colon & rectal surgery. The majority of payments are for speaking programs and promotional activities, reflecting participation in industry-sponsored events. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.
The Data Coverage level for Dr. Haas 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diagnostic exam of rectum and lower large bowel using an endoscope | 126 | $89 | $341 |
| Removal of external hemorrhoids by rubber banding | 118 | $225 | $753 |
| Office visit, established patient, complex (40-54 min) | 104 | $136 | $277 |
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | 65 | $98 | $205 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | 56 | $69 | $137 |
| Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using a flexible endoscope with electrical cautery | 42 | $74 | $841 |
| Colonoscopy with biopsy | 41 | $25 | $807 |
| Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare | 33 | $172 | $957 |
| New patient office visit, complex (60-74 min) | 23 | $168 | $398 |
| Injection beneath lining of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | 20 | $13 | $765 |
| New patient office visit (45-59 min) | 20 | $110 | $317 |
| Partial release of large bowel and partial removal of large bowel using an endoscope | 14 | $147 | $577 |
| Closure of opening from large or small bowel to skin using an endoscope | 13 | $1,302 | $5,050 |
| Destruction of polyp or growth of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | 13 | $225 | $1,689 |
| Non-needle measurement and recording of electrical activity of muscles at bladder and bowel openings | 13 | $34 | $589 |
| Study of rectum sensitivity and function | 13 | $223 | $686 |
| Creation of opening from small bowel to skin using an endoscope | 12 | $586 | $3,306 |
| Test for tone and sensation of rectum and anus | 12 | $414 | $1,149 |
| New patient office visit (30-44 min) | 12 | $91 | $208 |
| Partial removal of large bowel and reattachment to rectum using an endoscope | 11 | $1,544 | $5,530 |
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 ›
The majority of payments (78%) are for speaking programs and promotional activities, which reflect participation in industry-sponsored educational or marketing events. This is common in colon & rectal surgery and does not inherently indicate bias, but patients may wish to be aware. Total industry engagement is in the top 3% for colon & rectal surgery 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. Haas is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 10% in TX), and high industry engagement (speaking/promotional, top 3%), with 20 years of practice experience.
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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