Medicare Enrolled
Dr. Keith Waguespack, MD
Urology Physician · Irving, 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
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What this data tells you about Dr. Waguespack
Dr. Keith Waguespack is an urology physician in Irving, TX, with 20 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Waguespack performed 3,573 Medicare services in 2023. These records do not provide a deduplicated patient total.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Waguespack received a total of $28,078 from 47 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 293 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. Waguespack 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.
✓ 20 years of NPI registration
▲ Top 33% volume in TX
$28,078 industry payments
Medicare Practice Summary — 2023
Medicare Utilization ↗3,573
Medicare services
Top 33% in TX for urology physician
Not available
Unique patients (not deduplicated)
$53
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leuprolide injectable, camcevi, 1 mg | 588 | $63 | $195 |
| 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. |
523 | $88 | $285 |
| Automated urinalysis An automated laboratory test performed on a urine sample to analyze its chemical and physical properties. The procedure uses machinery to detect various substances and cells within the urine. |
296 | $2 | $5 |
| Blood draw (venipuncture) Insertion of a needle into a vein to collect a blood sample. |
275 | $6 | $12 |
| Bladder ultrasound after voiding An ultrasound scan performed after urination to measure the amount of urine remaining in the bladder. |
245 | $8 | $24 |
| PSA test (prostate cancer screening) | 238 | $18 | $41 |
| 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. |
125 | $62 | $200 |
| 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. |
94 | $131 | $387 |
| Leuprolide acetate (for depot suspension), 7.5 mg | 90 | $135 | $366 |
| Cystourethroscopy A diagnostic exam of the bladder and urethra using an endoscope to visually inspect the urinary tract. |
86 | $190 | $543 |
| Complete blood count (CBC), automated An automated laboratory test that measures the levels of red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets in the blood. |
86 | $6 | $14 |
| Total testosterone level test A blood test that measures the total amount of testosterone in your body. This hormone is important for various bodily functions in both men and women. |
79 | $25 | $57 |
| Nucleic acid test for multiple organisms A laboratory test that uses amplified probe techniques to detect the genetic material of multiple organisms in a sample. |
75 | $69 | $274 |
| New patient office visit (45-59 min) An initial office visit for a new patient lasting between 45 and 59 minutes. This code covers the total time spent by the physician or qualified healthcare professional on the date of the encounter. |
69 | $116 | $367 |
| Basic metabolic blood panel A blood test that measures a group of basic chemicals, including total calcium levels. |
53 | $8 | $19 |
| Yeast/candida DNA test A laboratory test that uses an amplified probe technique to detect the presence of Candida species, a type of yeast, in a patient sample. |
50 | $34 | $277 |
| Herpes simplex virus nucleic acid test A laboratory test that uses an amplified probe technique to detect the genetic material of the herpes simplex virus. |
50 | $34 | $165 |
| Infectious disease DNA/RNA test A laboratory test that uses a specific technique to detect the genetic material of an organism. This method amplifies the target DNA or RNA to identify the presence of the organism. |
50 | $34 | $109 |
| Total estradiol level test A blood test that measures the total amount of estradiol, a form of estrogen, in the body. |
33 | $27 | $62 |
| Transrectal ultrasound of the pelvis An ultrasound imaging procedure where a probe is inserted into the rectum to visualize pelvic structures. |
31 | $111 | $315 |
| Subcutaneous or intramuscular chemotherapy injection This procedure involves administering anti-cancer hormonal medication through an injection into the tissue under the skin or into a muscle. |
29 | $27 | $75 |
| Comprehensive metabolic blood panel A blood test that measures a group of chemicals, including glucose, electrolytes, and kidney and liver function markers. |
28 | $10 | $23 |
| Free PSA test A blood test that measures the amount of unbound prostate-specific antigen in the blood. |
25 | $18 | $41 |
| CMV nucleic acid detection test A laboratory test that uses amplified probe techniques to detect cytomegalovirus (CMV) genetic material in a sample. |
25 | $34 | $81 |
| VRE nucleic acid detection test A laboratory test that uses amplified probe techniques to detect vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus (VRE) DNA in a patient sample. |
25 | $34 | $81 |
| Herpes virus-6 nucleic acid test A laboratory test that uses amplified probe techniques to detect the genetic material of herpes virus-6. |
25 | $34 | $81 |
| Staphylococcus aureus DNA test A laboratory test that uses DNA amplification to detect the presence of Staphylococcus aureus bacteria in a sample. |
25 | $34 | $81 |
| Strep A nucleic acid amplification test A laboratory test that uses nucleic acid amplification to detect the presence of Group A Streptococcus bacteria. This method identifies the genetic material of the bacteria to determine if an infection is present. |
25 | $34 | $81 |
| Group B Strep DNA test A laboratory test that uses DNA amplification to detect the presence of Group B Streptococcus bacteria. |
25 | $34 | $81 |
| Urinalysis, manual A manual laboratory examination of a urine sample to check for various substances and cells. |
24 | $3 | $8 |
| New patient office visit, complex (60-74 min) | 24 | $147 | $501 |
| Bladder irrigation and/or instillation This procedure involves flushing the bladder with fluid to clear it or introducing medication directly into the bladder. |
23 | $53 | $179 |
| Electronic assessment of bladder emptying A test that uses electronic monitoring to evaluate how well the bladder empties urine. |
21 | $6 | $32 |
| Hospital follow-up visit, moderate complexity Follow-up hospital visit for an existing patient involving moderate medical decision making. The visit requires at least 35 minutes of time spent on the date of service. |
21 | $62 | $179 |
| Red blood cell concentration measurement A laboratory test that measures the concentration of red blood cells in the blood. |
19 | $2 | $5 |
| Hemoglobin blood test A blood test that measures the amount of hemoglobin, the protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen. |
19 | $2 | $5 |
| Initial hospital admission, high complexity Initial hospital inpatient or observation care for a new patient involving high-level medical decision making, with at least 75 minutes total time on the date of the encounter. |
18 | $133 | $391 |
| Transurethral prostate removal with electrocautery This procedure involves removing the prostate gland through the urethra using an endoscope and an electrocautery knife to control bleeding. |
13 | $566 | $1,526 |
| Initial hospital admission, moderate complexity Initial hospital inpatient or observation care for a new patient involving moderate-level medical decision making, with at least 55 minutes total time on the date of the encounter. |
12 | $102 | $296 |
| Imaging of urinary tract with contrast An imaging test of the urinary tract performed after a contrast agent is injected to enhance visibility of the structures. |
11 | $19 | $173 |
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 ↗$28,078
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $4,011/year across 7 years
Top 9% in TX for urology physician
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
47
Companies
293
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
$608
2023
$477
2022
$5,595
2021
$17,413
2020
$1,988
2019
$1,519
2018
$477
Payments by company (2024)
Janssen Biotech, Inc.
$232
Olympus America Inc.
$84
Astellas Pharma US Inc
$64
Axonics, Inc.
$60
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
$31
Teleflex LLC
$26
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$24
UROGEN PHARMA, INC.
$23
Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.
$21
ABBVIE INC.
$21
PFIZER INC.
$21
Top 3 companies account for 62.4% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2018-2024) ›
Teleflex LLC
$20,645
NeoTract Inc.
$2,013
Astellas Pharma US Inc
$1,129
Janssen Biotech, Inc.
$606
Boston Scientific Corporation
$432
AbbVie Inc.
$340
PFIZER INC.
$235
Myovant Sciences Inc.
$212
Blue Earth Diagnostics Limited
$207
Axonics, Inc.
$178
TOLMAR Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$172
Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$137
Antares Pharma, Inc.
$129
Olympus America Inc.
$125
ABBVIE INC.
$121
Dendreon Pharmaceuticals LLC
$121
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
$114
Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.
$111
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc.
$95
UROVANT SCIENCES INC
$89
AbbVie, Inc.
$72
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation
$68
Agiliti Surgical, Inc.
$59
Retrophin, Inc.
$56
UROGEN PHARMA, INC.
$49
Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$47
Mission Pharmacal Company
$44
UroGen Pharma, Inc.
$43
Aesculap, Inc.
$38
Amgen Inc.
$37
BioTissue Holdings, Inc.
$36
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
$31
Laborie Medical Technologies Corp.
$31
Palette Life Sciences, Inc.
$27
Myriad Genetic Laboratories, Inc.
$24
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$24
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$23
Travere Therapeutics, Inc.
$23
ACCORD HEALTHCARE, INC.
$21
Accord Healthcare, Inc.
$21
MENARINI SILICON BIOSYSTEMS, INC.
$19
Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc.
$16
Tolmar, Inc.
$13
Medtronic USA, Inc.
$12
Avadel Specialty Pharmaceuticals, LLC
$12
MEDIVATION FIELD SOLUTIONS LLC
$11
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$9
Top 3 companies account for 84.7% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
(815) Thiola · Androgel · Axonics · Axumin · BOTOX · Bulkamid · CAIMAN VESSEL SEALERS · CAMCEVI · CONTOUR · Cellsearch · ELIGARD · ERLEADA · Erleada · FIRMAGON · GEMTESA · GENERAL BPH · GENERAL FEMALE SUI · GENERAL THERAPIES · INTERSTIM · JELMYTO · KEYTRUDA · LITHOVUE · LUPRON DEPOT · LithoVue · Lupron · Lupron Depot · MYRBETRIQ · Myrbetriq · NEOX · NOCDURNA · Noctiva · Nubeqa · ORGOVYX · OTREXUP · Olympus Cystoscopes · POSLUMA · PROVENGE · Prolaris · Prolia · REZUM · SEGLENTIS · TRIA · UROLIFT · UROLIFT SYSTEM · Uribel · UroLift · UroLift System · Urocit-K · XGEVA · XIAFLEX · XTANDI · XYOSTED · Xtandi · YONSA · iTIND System
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
Urology physicians in nearby ZIP areas
175
County median income
$74,149
Nearest hospital to ZIP centroid (approximate)
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER AT IRVING
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0.0 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. Waguespack is a clinical cardiology specialist, with moderate Medicare volume, with 20 years of NPI registration.
This summary is auto-generated from federal data, describing data availability and patterns. Read our methodology →
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dr. Waguespack experienced with leuprolide injectable, camcevi, 1 mg?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Waguespack performed 588 leuprolide injectable, camcevi, 1 mg 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. Waguespack receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Waguespack received a total of $28,078 from 47 companies across 293 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. Waguespack's costs compare to other urology physicians in Irving?
Dr. Waguespack's average Medicare payment per service is $53. 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. Waguespack) 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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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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