Medicare Enrolled
Dr. Yuliet Mora Amador, MD
Family Medicine · Houston, TX
Practice pattern: Clinical Cardiology
— Primarily office-based clinical cardiology
Very High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 4 of 4 federal sources
Measures public federal data availability — not provider quality
Informational, not a quality rating.
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What this data tells you about Dr. Mora Amador
Dr. Yuliet Mora Amador is a family medicine specialist in Houston, TX, with 14 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Mora Amador performed 4,294 Medicare services in 2023. These records do not provide a deduplicated patient total.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Mora Amador received a total of $4,960 from 40 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 311 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly reported through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their effect on care. A reliable breakdown by payment category is not available in this snapshot. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.
The Data Coverage level for Dr. Mora Amador is Very High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.
✓ 14 years of NPI registration
▲ Top 5% volume in TX
$4,960 industry payments
Medicare Practice Summary — 2023
Medicare Utilization ↗4,294
Medicare services
Top 5% in TX for family medicine
Not available
Unique patients (not deduplicated)
$80
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · How to read this →
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chronic care management, first 30 minutes This service covers the initial 30 minutes of care coordination for patients with two or more chronic conditions. It is provided personally by a healthcare professional each calendar month. |
1,508 | $63 | $125 |
| Home visit, established patient, high complexity A home visit for an established patient involving high-level medical decision making, lasting at least 60 minutes. |
960 | $143 | $358 |
| Advance care planning consultation, first 30 min A session focused on discussing and documenting future healthcare preferences and goals. This service covers the initial 30 minutes of the planning discussion. |
693 | $65 | $142 |
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) A follow-up office visit for an existing patient lasting between 30 and 39 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition. |
302 | $90 | $175 |
| Blood draw (venipuncture) Insertion of a needle into a vein to collect a blood sample. |
182 | $8 | $30 |
| Ceftriaxone antibiotic injection This code represents the administration of ceftriaxone sodium, an antibiotic medication. The charge is calculated for every 250 mg of the drug administered. |
148 | $0 | $15 |
| Drug injection, under skin or into muscle A procedure involving the administration of a medication or substance via injection into the subcutaneous tissue or muscle. |
111 | $11 | $35 |
| Home visit, new patient, high complexity A home visit for a new patient involving high-level medical decision making, lasting at least 75 minutes. |
67 | $156 | $378 |
| Transitional care management, high complexity Coordination of care for a patient transitioning from a short-term hospital stay or other facility to home or another care setting. This service addresses a high-complexity medical problem. |
65 | $215 | $429 |
| Ketorolac injection, per 15 mg An injection of ketorolac tromethamine, a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug, administered in doses measured per 15 mg. |
60 | $0 | $20 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) An office visit for an existing patient lasting between 20 and 29 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition. |
55 | $67 | $150 |
| Annual wellness visit, follow-up A follow-up annual wellness visit that includes a personalized prevention plan of service. |
39 | $124 | $299 |
| Methylprednisolone acetate injection, 80 mg An injection of 80 mg of methylprednisolone acetate, a corticosteroid medication. |
33 | $8 | $59 |
| Influenza virus detection test A laboratory test that uses an immunoassay technique to detect the presence of the influenza virus through direct visual observation. |
28 | $16 | $50 |
| Office visit, established patient, complex (40-54 min) An office or outpatient visit for an existing patient lasting between 40 and 54 minutes. This level of service is determined by the total time spent on the date of the encounter. |
17 | $125 | $251 |
| Diphenhydramine injection, up to 50 mg An injection of diphenhydramine hydrochloride, an antihistamine medication, administered in a dose of up to 50 milligrams. |
14 | $1 | $22 |
| Home visit, new patient, moderate complexity A home visit for a new patient involving moderate medical decision making, lasting at least 60 minutes. |
12 | $114 | $350 |
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. These counts do not measure clinical quality or years of experience.
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2024 ↗$4,960
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $709/year across 7 years
Top 13% in TX for family medicine
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
40
Companies
311
Payment records
Payments are publicly reported; disclosure does not establish legality · Not evidence of wrongdoing · How to interpret →
Payment categories are unavailable while the source breakdown is being rebuilt. Company and year totals do not identify how much belongs to each category.
Payment trend by year
Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.
2024
$1,049
2023
$1,030
2022
$732
2021
$861
2020
$591
2019
$298
2018
$399
Payments by company (2024)
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$289
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.
$148
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.
$135
Lilly USA, LLC
$88
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$71
Amgen Inc.
$66
Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.
$49
Exact Sciences Corporation
$42
ABBVIE INC.
$32
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC
$31
Abbott Laboratories
$23
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
$20
Novo Nordisk Inc
$19
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
$18
Lundbeck LLC
$16
Top 3 companies account for 54.5% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2018-2024) ›
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$977
Lilly USA, LLC
$424
Novo Nordisk Inc
$422
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.
$372
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.
$315
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$266
ABBVIE INC.
$250
AbbVie Inc.
$178
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC
$177
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$116
Allergan, Inc.
$111
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
$107
Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.
$99
Cranial Technologies, Inc
$95
Exact Sciences Corporation
$94
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation
$85
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$85
Astellas Pharma US Inc
$81
Amgen Inc.
$80
Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$70
Amarin Pharma Inc.
$61
Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company Ltd.
$55
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$46
Abbott Laboratories
$42
Horizon Therapeutics plc
$39
Hologic, LLC
$38
PFIZER INC.
$34
Genentech USA, Inc.
$28
RedHill Biopharma Inc.
$27
Organon LLC
$24
Allergan Inc.
$22
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
$20
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$17
Lundbeck LLC
$16
Hologic Sales and Service, LLC
$16
Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$16
SANOFI PASTEUR INC.
$15
Mylan Specialty L.P.
$14
Exeltis, USA Inc.
$13
Dexcom, Inc.
$12
Top 3 companies account for 36.8% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
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Should you be concerned? Industry payments are disclosed through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their purpose, legality, or effect on care. 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 →
Geographic Context
Family medicine physicians in nearby ZIP areas
1,655
County median income
$73,104
Nearest hospital to ZIP centroid (approximate)
HARRIS COUNTY PSYCHIATRIC CENTER
3.3 mi
3.3 mi
Data Sources
| Provider Registry | ✓ NPPES | NPPES snapshot; verify current record |
| Medicare Enrollment | ✓ PECOS | PECOS snapshot |
| Practice Data | ✓ Medicare Util. | Annual (CY lag) |
| Industry Payments | ✓ Open Payments | CY 2024 |
| Disciplinary History | — Not included | N/A |
This provider has data in 4 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of Very High. This reflects how much public data is available about a provider. How we calculate this →
Summary
Dr. Mora Amador is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 5% in TX).
This summary is auto-generated from federal data, describing data availability and patterns. Read our methodology →
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dr. Mora Amador experienced with chronic care management, first 30 minutes?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Mora Amador performed 1,508 chronic care management, first 30 minutes services. These records cover Medicare fee-for-service activity, including eligible younger beneficiaries; they do not measure total practice volume or clinical quality.
Does Dr. Mora Amador receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Mora Amador received a total of $4,960 from 40 companies across 311 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly disclosed through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their legality or effect on care. 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. Mora Amador's costs compare to other family medicine physicians in Houston?
Dr. Mora Amador's average Medicare payment per service is $80. 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. Mora Amador) 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 the presence of registry, enrollment, activity or payment records, not verified experience or clinical quality. 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 →
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About this page
This page combines public CMS records with calculated summaries and explanatory procedure labels. These transformations are not verbatim federal records. Sources: 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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