Dr. Raza Pasha, MD
What this data tells you about Dr. Pasha
Dr. Raza Pasha is an otolaryngology in Houston, TX, with 19 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Pasha performed 7,194 Medicare services across 1,268 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Pasha received a total of $13,563 from 16 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 202 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in otolaryngology. Payments are distributed across multiple categories and often reflect legitimate professional engagement with the medical industry. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.
The Data Coverage level for Dr. Pasha 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allergy skin test | 2,726 | $3 | $21 |
| Test for allergy using allergenic extract injected into skin | 1,864 | $6 | $24 |
| Allergy immunotherapy preparation | 920 | $10 | $40 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | 646 | $67 | $223 |
| Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope | 236 | $147 | $641 |
| Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope | 158 | $62 | $351 |
| New patient office visit (30-44 min) | 150 | $74 | $332 |
| Comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test | 88 | $27 | $116 |
| Test for eardrum and muscle function | 87 | $17 | $65 |
| Ct scan of face without contrast | 71 | $106 | $297 |
| Removal of impacted ear wax | 60 | $32 | $151 |
| Removal of nasal air passage under lining tissue | 38 | $197 | $1,330 |
| Dilation of nasal sinus using an endoscope | 36 | $1,899 | $6,111 |
| Unclassified drugs | 33 | $2,498 | $9,018 |
| Impression and custom preparation of oral surgical splint | 26 | $527 | $2,376 |
| Sleep study including heart rate, breathing, and sleep time | 25 | $118 | $548 |
| Dilation of sphenoid and frontal nasal sinus using an endoscope | 18 | $3,876 | $12,000 |
| Placement of ear probe for computerized measurement of sound with interpretation and report | 12 | $15 | $67 |
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 ›
Payments are distributed across multiple categories with no single dominant type. Total industry engagement is in the top 8% for otolaryngology 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. Pasha is a mixed practice specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 3% in TX), and high industry engagement (mixed engagement, top 8%), 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 ↗, 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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