Dr. Scott Lisse, MD
What this data tells you about Dr. Lisse
Dr. Scott Lisse is an internal medicine specialist in Houston, TX, with 20 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Lisse performed 3,181 Medicare services across 2,809 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Lisse received a total of $5,890 from 47 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 381 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in internal medicine. 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. Lisse 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) | 361 | $90 | $292 |
| Comprehensive metabolic blood panel | 274 | $10 | $31 |
| Complete blood count (CBC) with differential | 243 | $8 | $20 |
| Lipid panel (cholesterol and triglycerides) | 237 | $13 | $40 |
| Annual wellness visit, follow-up | 234 | $131 | $298 |
| Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) test | 232 | $16 | $50 |
| Hemoglobin A1c test (diabetes monitoring) | 188 | $9 | $25 |
| Basic metabolic blood panel | 148 | $8 | $23 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | 146 | $69 | $207 |
| Vitamin D level test | 106 | $29 | $60 |
| Electrocardiogram (EKG), 12-lead | 88 | $10 | $34 |
| Vitamin B-12 level test | 82 | $15 | $60 |
| Office visit, established patient, complex (40-54 min) | 62 | $134 | $406 |
| Flu vaccine administration | 61 | $31 | $50 |
| Flu vaccine, high-dose | 59 | $72 | $122 |
| Blood draw (venipuncture) | 57 | $8 | $16 |
| Free thyroxine (T4) test | 52 | $9 | $20 |
| Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, 20 valent (pcv20), for intramuscular use | 50 | $282 | $450 |
| Thyroid hormone, t3 measurement, free | 49 | $17 | $35 |
| Pneumonia vaccine administration | 49 | $31 | $50 |
| Urine microalbumin test (kidney screening) | 37 | $6 | $12 |
| Creatinine test (kidney function) | 37 | $5 | $11 |
| Office visit, established patient (10-19 min) | 34 | $41 | $128 |
| Prostate cancer screening; prostate specific antigen test (psa) | 34 | $19 | $40 |
| Bone density scan (DEXA) | 29 | $29 | $60 |
| Ferritin level test (iron stores) | 29 | $13 | $28 |
| Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit | 22 | $167 | $376 |
| Urinalysis with microscopic exam | 19 | $3 | $15 |
| Iron level test | 18 | $6 | $25 |
| Transferrin (iron binding protein) level | 18 | $12 | $26 |
| Assessment of emotional or behavioral problems | 16 | $3 | $12 |
| Annual depression screening | 16 | $19 | $43 |
| Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus and influenza | 15 | $64 | $131 |
| Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for streptococcus, group a (strep) | 15 | $16 | $67 |
| Administration of vaccine | 14 | $15 | $39 |
| PSA test (prostate cancer screening) | 13 | $18 | $40 |
| Liver enzyme (sgpt), level | 13 | $5 | $11 |
| Colorectal cancer screening; fecal occult blood test, immunoassay, 1-3 simultaneous | 12 | $18 | $36 |
| Initial preventive physical examination; face-to-face visit, services limited to new beneficiary during the first 12 months of medicare enrollment | 12 | $167 | $377 |
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 (99%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians.
Geographic Context
2.7 mi
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. Lisse is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 11% in TX), with low-engagement industry engagement in the top 14% 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 →
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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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