Medicare Enrolled

Dr. Amanda Trang, M.D.

Cardiovascular Disease · Humble, TX
Practice pattern: Clinical Cardiology— Primarily office-based clinical cardiology
Low-engagement
18450 HIGHWAY 59 N, Humble, TX 77338
2814466656
In practice since 2012 (13 years)
NPI: 1801154810 verify on NPPES ↗
Very High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 4 of 4 federal sources
Measures public federal data availability — not provider quality
Informational, not a quality rating. This page presents federal public records about Dr. Trang from CMS (NPPES, Open Payments, Medicare Provider Utilization, PECOS). It is not medical advice, an endorsement, or a judgment of clinical quality. Always consult the provider directly and a licensed clinician for medical decisions. Read methodology →
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What this data tells you about Dr. Trang

Dr. Amanda Trang is a cardiovascular disease in Humble, TX, with 13 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Trang performed 1,070 Medicare services across 755 unique beneficiaries.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Trang received a total of $13,163 from 26 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 198 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. Trang 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.

✓ 13 years in practice▲ 1,070 Medicare services$ $13,163 industry payments

Medicare Practice Summary

Medicare Utilization ↗
1,070
Medicare services
Bottom 32% in TX for cardiovascular disease
Lower Medicare volume may reflect subspecialty focus, hospital-based work, or a higher share of non-Medicare patients.
755
Unique beneficiaries
$57
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · Not a quality rating · How to read this →
~82 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.

ProcedureVolumeAvg. paidAvg. submitted
Electrocardiogram (EKG), 12-lead286$10$91
Office visit, established patient (20-29 min)227$64$219
Hospital follow-up visit, moderate complexity155$61$200
Office visit, established patient (30-39 min)91$89$304
EKG interpretation and report84$6$41
Echocardiogram, transthoracic45$142$898
Regadenoson injection (Lexiscan) for heart stress test44$48$148
Technetium tc-99m sestamibi, diagnostic, per study dose33$118$684
Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect21$351$2,164
Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision and review by physician21$51$581
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes21$65$267
New patient office visit (45-59 min)20$90$386
New patient office visit (30-44 min)11$61$240
Initial hospital admission, moderate complexity11$106$358
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.
4.2% high complexity
8.0% medium
87.8% routine

Industry Payment Transparency

Open Payments through 2024 ↗
$13,163
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $1,880/year across 7 years
Top 26% in TX for cardiovascular disease
26
Companies
198
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
$13,163 (100.0%)

Payment trend by year

Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.

2024
$1,193
2023
$2,503
2022
$1,314
2021
$1,502
2020
$886
2019
$2,047
2018
$3,717

Payments by company (2024)

Consulting
Speaking
Meals & Travel
Research
Abbott Laboratories
$10,110
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
$547
ABIOMED
$414
Amgen Inc.
$307
Boston Scientific Corporation
$282
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$205
Medtronic, Inc.
$199
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation
$150
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$128
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp)
$111
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.
$109
Cardiovascular Systems Inc.
$95
CVRx, Inc.
$68
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$66
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$61
PFIZER INC.
$50
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.
$42
Osprey Medical Inc
$42
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International, plc
$33
Inari Medical, Inc.
$27
Novo Nordisk Inc
$23
Astellas Pharma US Inc
$22
Tactile Systems Technology Inc
$19
Inspire Medical Systems, Inc.
$18
Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$18
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
$16
Top 3 companies account for 84.1% 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 $1,230 per 100 Medicare services performed
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Geographic Context

Cardiovascular Diseases within 10 mi
350
Per 100K population
7.4
County median income
$73,104
Nearest hospital
MEMORIAL HERMANN NORTHEAST HOSPITAL
0.0 mi

Data Sources

Provider Registry NPPESWeekly updates
Medicare Enrollment PECOSMonthly updates
Practice Data Medicare Util.Annual (CY lag)
Industry Payments Open PaymentsCY 2024
Disciplinary History— Not publicN/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. Trang is a clinical cardiology specialist, with moderate Medicare volume, and low-engagement industry engagement.

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. Trang experienced with electrocardiogram (ekg), 12-lead?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Trang performed 286 electrocardiogram (ekg), 12-lead 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. Trang receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Trang received a total of $13,163 from 26 companies across 198 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. Trang's costs compare to other cardiovascular diseases in Humble?
Dr. Trang's average Medicare payment per service is $57. 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. Trang) 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 →