Medicare Enrolled

Dr. H Bailey, M.D.

Colon & Rectal Surgery · Houston, TX
Consulting-driven
6550 FANNIN ST, Houston, TX 77030
7137909250
In practice since 2005 (20 years)
NPI: 1386631505 verify on NPPES ↗
High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 3 of 4 federal sources
Measures public federal data availability — not provider quality
Informational, not a quality rating. This page presents federal public records about Dr. Bailey from CMS (NPPES, Open Payments, Medicare Provider Utilization, PECOS). It is not medical advice, an endorsement, or a judgment of clinical quality. Always consult the provider directly and a licensed clinician for medical decisions. Read methodology →
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What this data tells you about Dr. Bailey

Dr. H Bailey is a colon & rectal surgery specialist in Houston, TX, with 20 years of NPI registration.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Bailey received a total of $31,219 from 40 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 139 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 consulting, which typically reflects recognized clinical expertise sought by manufacturers. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.

The Data Coverage level for Dr. Bailey is 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.

✓ 20 years in practice $31,219 industry payments

Industry Payment Transparency

Open Payments through 2024 ↗
$31,219
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $4,460/year across 7 years
Top 13% in TX for colon & rectal surgery
40
Companies
139
Individual payments
All payments are legal and publicly reported · Not evidence of wrongdoing · How to interpret →

Payment profile

Industry payments classified by relationship type. Not all payments are equal — research and consulting reflect different relationships than speaking programs or meals.

Consulting
Expert advisory fees, typically reflecting recognized clinical expertise
$26,068 (83.5%)
Meals & Travel
Food, beverages, travel, and lodging — typically low-value
$5,001 (16.0%)
Speaking / Promotional
Speaker programs, honoraria, and industry-sponsored educational events
$150 (0.5%)

Payment trend by year

Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.

2024
$601
2023
$345
2022
$518
2021
$872
2020
$2,998
2019
$3,158
2018
$22,727

Payments by company (2024)

Consulting
Speaking
Meals & Travel
Research
Medical Device Business Services, Inc.
$22,878
Covidien LP
$1,496
Ethicon US, LLC
$1,216
Ethicon Inc.
$910
Shire North American Group Inc
$497
Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
$399
THD America, Inc.
$395
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation
$295
Allergan Inc.
$277
Stryker Corporation
$248
Baxter Healthcare
$237
Becton, Dickinson and Company
$202
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.
$189
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC
$184
Romark Laboratories, LC
$145
Integra LifeSciences Corporation
$145
Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$135
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation
$134
Medtronic, Inc.
$123
Carl Zeiss Meditec, Inc.
$123
ConvaTec Inc.
$121
TELA Bio, Inc.
$110
Synergy Pharmaceuticals Inc
$107
Boston Scientific Corporation
$106
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
$100
Allergan, Inc.
$72
AbbVie Inc.
$65
PFIZER INC.
$57
ACELL, INC.
$42
Heron Therapeutics, Inc.
$27
Molnlycke Health Care US, LLC
$26
Innovation Technologies Inc
$26
Baudax Bio Inc.
$19
Braintree Laboratories, Inc.
$18
Davol Inc.
$17
CooperSurgical, Inc.
$17
TETRAPHASE PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
$17
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
$16
TEI Biosciences Inc
$14
AngioDynamics, Inc.
$13
Top 3 companies account for 82.0% of total payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
1588 HD 3 CHIP CAMERA · ANJESO · APRISO · AQUACEL AG · AQUACEL AG+ EXTRA · Alinia · BRIDION · CERVIDIL · CLENPIQ · ClearSight System · DUOPA · Da Vinci Surgical System · ECHELON ENDOPATH Stapler · ECHELON FLEX Stapler · EEA · ENSEAL Product Family · ENTEREG · EVICEL Fibrin Sealant (Human) · EXPAREL · Echelon Powered Circular · Enseal · Exparel · GATTEX · GENERAL ENDOCHOICE · HARMONIC Product Family · HemoSphere · IORT · Irrisept · MONOCRYL · MOVIPREP · Mepilex Border Post Op AG · OviTex Reinforced Bioscaffold With Permanent Polymer (OviTex) · Ovitex · PERCLOT · PREVNAR - 13 · Progel · RELISTOR ORAL · RESOLUTION CLIP · SIGNIA · SPY TECHNOLOGY · STRATAFIX · STRATTICE · SUPREP · SURGIMEND · Signia · THROMBIN · Trulance · Uterine Manipulators & Injectors · XIFAXAN · XIFAXANIBSD · Xerava · Zynrelef
Should you be concerned? Payments from pharmaceutical and device companies are legal and common — 57% of U.S. physicians receive at least one. They often reflect legitimate consulting, research, or education. What matters is whether a recommended drug or device appears in your doctor's payment records. If so, consider asking your doctor about it. How to interpret this data →

The majority of payments (84%) are consulting fees, which typically reflect recognized clinical expertise sought by manufacturers.

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Geographic Context

Colon & rectal surgerists within 10 mi
31
Per 100K population
0.7
County median income
$73,104
Nearest hospital
MEMORIAL HERMANN - TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER
0.0 mi

Data Sources

Provider Registry NPPES Weekly updates
Medicare Enrollment PECOS Monthly updates
Practice Data — No data N/A
Industry Payments Open Payments CY 2024
Disciplinary History — Not public N/A

This provider has data in 3 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of High. This measures how much public data is available about a provider — not how good they are. How we calculate this →

Summary

Dr. Bailey is a colon & rectal surgery specialist, with consulting-driven industry engagement in the top 13% of TX peers, with 20 years of NPI registration.

This summary is auto-generated from federal data. It describes data availability and patterns — not clinical quality. Read our methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Bailey receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Bailey received a total of $31,219 from 40 companies across 139 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common among physicians — 57% of all U.S. physicians receive at least one industry payment. Patients may wish to ask their doctor about these relationships, especially if a recommended drug or device appears in the payment records.
What does Data Coverage mean?
Data Coverage (currently High for Dr. Bailey) measures how much public federal data is available about a provider. It is not a quality rating. A "Very High" or "High" level means the provider has data across multiple federal sources (NPPES, PECOS, Medicare Utilization, Open Payments), indicating a long track record of practice, Medicare participation, and industry disclosure. A "Low" or "Moderate" level may simply mean the provider is newer, does not see Medicare patients, or has not received any industry payments — none of which are inherently negative. Read our full methodology →
Is this data up to date?
Each data source has its own update cycle. Provider registry data (NPPES) is updated weekly. Medicare enrollment (PECOS) is updated monthly. Medicare practice data has a ~2 year lag — the most recent available is typically 2 years prior. Industry payment data (Open Payments) is published annually, usually in June, covering the prior calendar year. We display the data date prominently on each section so you always know how current it is. See our data freshness policy →
About this page

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 ↗, 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.

This page is not medical advice, an endorsement, a recommendation, or a quality rating. The Transparency Score measures data completeness — how much federal information exists for this provider — not clinical performance, patient outcomes, or quality of care. Always verify information directly with the provider and consult a licensed clinician before making medical decisions.

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Data Disclaimer — Data sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), Open Payments program, Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data, and Provider Enrollment & Certification data (PECOS). Published under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). This website is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or authorized by CMS, HHS, or the U.S. Government. Data may contain errors as reported to CMS by providers and reporting entities. Payments from industry are legal and do not indicate wrongdoing. Medicare data reflects only patients aged 65+ or those with qualifying disabilities. For corrections, contact CMS directly. This information does not constitute medical advice and should not be used as the sole basis for choosing a healthcare provider. Procedure descriptions use plain language and do not reference CPT® codes, which are copyrighted by the American Medical Association. Full methodology → · Report a data error → · Privacy policy →