Medicare Enrolled

Dr. Surendra Jain, MD

Cardiovascular Disease · Houston, TX
Practice pattern: Cardiac Imaging — Practice with significant diagnostic imaging and stress testing
Low-engagement
6624 FANNIN ST, Houston, TX 77030
7137971111
In practice since 2005 (20 years)
NPI: 1326036195 verify on NPPES ↗
Very High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 4 of 4 federal sources
Measures public federal data availability — not provider quality
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What this data tells you about Dr. Jain

Dr. Surendra Jain is a cardiovascular disease specialist in Houston, TX, with 20 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Jain performed 2,529 Medicare services across 1,620 unique beneficiaries.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Jain received a total of $19,689 from 59 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 752 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in cardiovascular disease. 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. Jain 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.

✓ 20 years in practice ▲ Top 42% volume in TX $19,689 industry payments

Medicare Practice Summary

Medicare Utilization ↗
2,529
Medicare services
Top 42% in TX for cardiovascular disease
1,620
Unique beneficiaries
$220
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · Not a quality rating · How to read this →
~126 Medicare services per year of practice

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
Regadenoson injection (Lexiscan) for heart stress test 658 $34 $61
Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) 376 $91 $250
Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision and review by physician 207 $53 $500
Echocardiogram, transthoracic 196 $145 $900
Rubidium rb-82, diagnostic, per study dose, up to 60 millicuries 155 $636 $820
Nuclear medicine studies of blood flow in heart muscle at rest and with stress with concurrent ct scan 153 $1,933 $3,500
Electrocardiogram (EKG), 12-lead 152 $11 $70
Nuclear medicine study of heart muscle blood flow by pet 135 $145 $200
Remote pacemaker/defibrillator monitoring, 90 days 81 $16 $100
Hospital follow-up visit, high complexity 80 $95 $250
Remote pacemaker monitoring, 90 days 73 $22 $150
Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow 43 $154 $548
Programming of dual lead pacemaker system 42 $62 $150
Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 36 $10 $250
Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) 34 $64 $175
Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect 24 $338 $1,800
New patient office visit (45-59 min) 24 $112 $390
Coronary stent placement 16 $415 $5,000
Cardiac catheterization 15 $181 $2,500
Technetium tc-99m tetrofosmin, diagnostic, per study dose 15 $138 $192
Office visit, established patient (10-19 min) 14 $42 $170
How to read this data: This reflects Medicare patients only (typically 65+). Payment amounts are what Medicare paid the provider, not your out-of-pocket cost. A higher procedure volume generally indicates more experience with that procedure.
16.7% high complexity
48.2% medium
35.0% routine

Industry Payment Transparency

Open Payments through 2024 ↗
$19,689
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $2,813/year across 7 years
Top 19% in TX for cardiovascular disease
59
Companies
752
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.

Meals & Travel
Food, beverages, travel, and lodging — typically low-value
$19,689 (100.0%)

Payment trend by year

Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.

2024
$2,087
2023
$2,382
2022
$3,499
2021
$3,253
2020
$2,963
2019
$3,479
2018
$2,025

Payments by company (2024)

Consulting
Speaking
Meals & Travel
Research
Boston Scientific Corporation
$2,336
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$2,284
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp)
$1,237
Abbott Laboratories
$1,125
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.
$1,036
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$993
PFIZER INC.
$884
Impulse Dynamics (USA) Inc.
$803
Amgen Inc.
$796
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$758
Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc.
$750
Endologix LLC
$555
Medtronic, Inc.
$541
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$479
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
$477
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.
$457
Penumbra, Inc.
$386
Novo Nordisk Inc
$362
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
$278
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
$275
Esperion Therapeutics, Inc.
$251
Gilead Sciences, Inc.
$236
Amarin Pharma Inc.
$230
Chiesi USA, Inc.
$217
Preventice Services, LLC
$188
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$177
Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$151
HeartFlow, Inc.
$114
Inari Medical, Inc.
$103
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$94
CHIESI USA, INC.
$73
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International, plc
$71
AngioDynamics, Inc.
$66
CVRx, Inc.
$65
HEARTFLOW, INC.
$64
CARDIVA MEDICAL, INC.
$48
BIOTRONIK INC.
$47
iRhythm Technologies, Inc.
$47
Daiichi Sankyo Inc.
$46
Shockwave Medical, Inc
$46
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$45
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc.
$44
Tactile Systems Technology Inc
$44
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals, Ltd.
$43
Baxter Healthcare
$42
Astellas Pharma US Inc
$39
Cleerly, Inc.
$37
Avinger Inc.
$30
Bardy Diagnostics, Inc.
$29
Cardiovascular Systems Inc.
$27
Surmodics, Inc.
$27
Lundbeck LLC
$20
MEDICOMP INC
$20
Endologix, LLC
$19
AGEPHA Pharma FZ LLC
$17
G Medical Diagnostic Services, Inc.
$16
United Therapeutics Corporation
$16
Arbor Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$15
CashFlow Solutions, LLC
$14
Top 3 companies account for 29.7% of total payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
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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 →

Most payments (100%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians.

Equivalent to $779 per 100 Medicare services performed
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Geographic Context

Cardiologists within 10 mi
385
Per 100K population
8.1
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 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. Jain is a cardiac imaging specialist, with moderate Medicare volume, with low-engagement industry engagement in the top 19% 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

Is Dr. Jain experienced with regadenoson injection (lexiscan) for heart stress test?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Jain performed 658 regadenoson injection (lexiscan) for heart stress test services. Research suggests that higher procedure volume is often associated with better outcomes, particularly for complex procedures. Note that Medicare data only captures patients aged 65 and older, so the total practice volume across all patients is likely higher.
Does Dr. Jain receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Jain received a total of $19,689 from 59 companies across 752 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.
How do Dr. Jain's costs compare to other cardiologists in Houston?
Dr. Jain's average Medicare payment per service is $220. Note that these figures represent what Medicare pays, not your out-of-pocket cost, which depends on your specific insurance plan and deductible. Procedure-level data above shows both what was submitted and what Medicare paid for each service type.
What does Data Coverage mean?
Data Coverage (currently Very High for Dr. Jain) 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 ↗, 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.

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 →