Medicare Enrolled

Dr. Taj-Addin Nasser, MD

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · Irving, TX
Practice pattern: Cardiac Surgery — Surgically focused practice
3100 N MACARTHUR BLVD, Irving, TX 75062
2149152932
Registered in NPPES since 2018
NPI: 1487158150 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. Nasser

Dr. Taj-Addin Nasser is a student in an organized health care education/training program specialist in Irving, TX, with 8 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Nasser performed 1,041 Medicare services in 2023. These records do not provide a deduplicated patient total.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Nasser received a total of $11,699 from 27 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 144 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. Nasser 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.

✓ 8 years of NPI registration ▲ Top 20% volume in TX $11,699 industry payments

Medicare Practice Summary — 2023

Medicare Utilization ↗
1,041
Medicare services
Top 20% in TX for student in an organized health care education/training program
Not available
Unique patients (not deduplicated)
$183
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
Cataract surgery with lens implant
Surgical removal of the clouded natural lens of the eye and replacement with an artificial prosthetic lens to restore vision.
290 $358 $1,600
Corneal topography and eye depth measurement
This procedure measures the curvature and depth of the cornea, the clear front surface of the eye.
274 $16 $305
Laser removal of recurring cataract
A laser procedure to remove a recurring cataract within the lens capsule.
147 $234 $550
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.
142 $108 $200
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.
105 $89 $295
Retinal imaging (OCT scan)
This procedure involves imaging the retina to visualize its structure. It is used to examine the back of the eye.
38 $28 $100
Complex cataract removal with lens implant
A surgical procedure to remove a cataract from the eye and insert an artificial lens to restore vision.
18 $459 $1,600
Visual field test, extended
A test that maps your complete field of vision to detect blind spots or peripheral vision loss. Extended testing provides a more detailed assessment than a standard visual field exam.
14 $44 $150
Amniotic membrane placement on eye surface
This procedure involves placing amniotic membrane on the surface of the eye to promote wound healing.
13 $1,003 $1,500
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.
27.9% high complexity
3.7% medium
68.5% routine

Industry Payment Transparency

Open Payments through 2024 ↗
$11,699
Total received (2019-2024)
Avg $1,950/year across 6 years
Top 4% in TX for student in an organized health care education/training program
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
27
Companies
144
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
$8,032
2023
$1,954
2022
$1,053
2021
$258
2020
$84
2019
$318

Payments by company (2024)

Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$2,590
Alcon Vision LLC
$2,111
ABBVIE INC.
$1,468
Ellex, Inc
$1,250
BIOTISSUE HOLDINGS INC.
$112
RxSight Inc
$110
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc.
$109
Carl Zeiss Meditec USA, Inc.
$92
Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc.
$39
Oyster Point Pharma, Inc.
$33
Thea Pharma Inc.
$26
Sight Sciences, Inc.
$23
Rayner Intraocular Lenses Limited
$20
SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC.
$18
Harrow Eye, LLC
$18
LENSAR, Inc.
$14
Top 3 companies account for 76.8% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2019-2024) ›
Alcon Vision LLC
$3,461
Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$2,590
ABBVIE INC.
$1,628
Ellex, Inc
$1,250
GLAUKOS CORPORATION
$454
Glaukos Corporation
$434
RxSight Inc
$296
Carl Zeiss Meditec USA, Inc.
$279
Oyster Point Pharma, Inc.
$206
Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc.
$193
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc.
$150
BIOTISSUE HOLDINGS INC.
$112
Bausch & Lomb, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC
$108
Allergan Inc.
$100
Aerie Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$94
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$62
Thea Pharma Inc.
$48
Optos, Inc.
$42
Rayner Intraocular Lenses Limited
$40
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc.
$34
Sight Sciences, Inc.
$23
SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC.
$18
Harrow Eye, LLC
$18
Beaver-Visitec International, Inc.
$17
Oasis Medical, Inc.
$16
TearLab Corp
$14
LENSAR, Inc.
$14
Top 3 companies account for 65.6% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
25+ · AMO PHACO NEEDLE · ARGOS · Accurus · Alcon · Centurion · Cequa · Clareon · DURYSTA · ENVISTA ENVY · EYSUVIS · HYDRUS Microstent · IACCESS · ISTENT INJECT W · KXL SYSTEM · LENSAR LASER SYSTEM · LOTEMAX · LUMIGAN · Luxor · MIEBO · NFC-700 · OASIS TEARS · OMNI SURGICAL SYSTEM · Omidria · One Series Ultra · Precision 1 · RAYNER CATARACT SET 1 · RXSIGHT CONTACT LENS · Rocklatan · TANGO OPTIMO · TEARLAB OSMOLARITY SYSTEM · TECNIS IOL · TYRVAYA · Tecnis IOL · Tecnis Simplicity · VEVYE · VYZULTA · VisuMax · WaveLight EX500 Excimer Laser · Wavelight Refractive Suite · XDEMVY · XIIDRA · iStent Trabecular Micro-Bypass Stent System · iStent inject Trabecular Micro-Bypass Stent System · rocklatan
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 →
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Geographic Context

Student in an organized health care education/training programs in nearby ZIP areas
6,750
County median income
$74,149
Nearest hospital to ZIP centroid (approximate)
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER AT IRVING
1.6 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. Nasser is a cardiac surgery specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 20% in TX).

This summary is auto-generated from federal data, describing data availability and patterns. Read our methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Nasser experienced with cataract surgery with lens implant?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Nasser performed 290 cataract surgery with lens implant 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. Nasser receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Nasser received a total of $11,699 from 27 companies across 144 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. Nasser's costs compare to other student in an organized health care education/training programs in Irving?
Dr. Nasser's average Medicare payment per service is $183. 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. Nasser) 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 →
Is this data up to date?
Source publication dates and the snapshots loaded on this site can differ. Rebuilding a page does not refresh its source records. Check the Medicare reporting year and the payment interval shown above; consult the linked official sources for newer releases and current registry details. See our data freshness policy →
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.

This page is not medical advice, an endorsement, a recommendation, or a quality rating. Data Coverage reflects 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. Industry payment disclosure alone establishes neither wrongdoing nor legality. 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 →