Dr. Mickey Viator, M.D.
What this data tells you about Dr. Viator
Dr. Mickey Viator is a pediatrics in Houston, TX, with 19 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Viator performed 3,419 Medicare services across 1,641 unique beneficiaries.
The Data Coverage level for Dr. Viator 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Betamethasone steroid injection | 701 | $5 | $10 |
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | 632 | $80 | $200 |
| Dexamethasone injection (steroid) | 460 | $0 | $4 |
| Drug injection, under skin or into muscle | 422 | $9 | $42 |
| Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus | 248 | $16 | $59 |
| Ceftriaxone antibiotic injection | 144 | $0 | $35 |
| New patient office visit (45-59 min) | 143 | $102 | $255 |
| Automated urinalysis | 140 | $2 | $20 |
| Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus | 140 | $35 | $40 |
| Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg | 140 | $0 | $15 |
| Office visit, established patient, complex (40-54 min) | 55 | $116 | $280 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | 39 | $56 | $141 |
| Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for streptococcus, group a (strep) | 38 | $16 | $37 |
| Chest X-ray, 2 views | 35 | $21 | $72 |
| Injection, orphenadrine citrate, up to 60 mg | 29 | $4 | $23 |
| Injection, vitamin b-12 cyanocobalamin, up to 1000 mcg | 20 | $1 | $8 |
| Removal of impacted ear wax | 18 | $32 | $139 |
| Administration of vaccine | 15 | $13 | $45 |
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 | — No payments | N/A |
| 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. Viator is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 8% in TX), with 19 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 ↗, 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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