Dr. Daniel Guerra, M.D.
What this data tells you about Dr. Guerra
Dr. Daniel Guerra is a family medicine specialist in Mcallen, TX, with 19 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Guerra performed 3,187 Medicare services across 1,915 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Guerra received a total of $3,975 from 5 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 12 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in family medicine. The majority of payments are for consulting, which typically reflects recognized clinical expertise sought by manufacturers. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.
The Data Coverage level for Dr. Guerra 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.
Medicare Practice Summary
Medicare Utilization ↗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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | 449 | $68 | $177 |
| Dexamethasone injection (steroid) | 360 | $0 | $5 |
| Drug injection, under skin or into muscle | 230 | $8 | $35 |
| Ceftriaxone antibiotic injection | 210 | $0 | $15 |
| Blood draw (venipuncture) | 202 | $8 | $10 |
| Lipid panel (cholesterol and triglycerides) | 154 | $13 | $70 |
| Complete blood count (CBC) with differential | 142 | $7 | $30 |
| Comprehensive metabolic blood panel | 140 | $10 | $71 |
| Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, non-automated | 122 | $4 | $20 |
| Chest X-ray, 2 views | 106 | $15 | $90 |
| Free thyroxine (T4) test | 106 | $9 | $60 |
| Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) test | 103 | $16 | $60 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | 95 | $42 | $128 |
| Urine microalbumin (protein) analysis | 88 | $6 | $20 |
| Creatinine test (kidney function) | 88 | $5 | $20 |
| Hemoglobin A1c test (diabetes monitoring) | 88 | $10 | $55 |
| Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus and influenza | 87 | $53 | $150 |
| Electrocardiogram (EKG), 12-lead | 83 | $6 | $65 |
| Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg | 68 | $0 | $25 |
| Office visit, established patient, complex (40-54 min) | 39 | $109 | $204 |
| Injection, lincomycin hcl, up to 300 mg | 38 | $7 | $55 |
| Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for streptococcus, group a (strep) | 32 | $15 | $30 |
| New patient office visit (30-44 min) | 27 | $58 | $169 |
| Annual wellness visit, follow-up | 25 | $112 | $250 |
| PSA test (prostate cancer screening) | 24 | $18 | $60 |
| Flu vaccine, high-dose | 24 | $66 | $95 |
| Flu vaccine administration | 22 | $30 | $35 |
| Liver function blood test panel | 21 | $8 | $65 |
| Blood glucose (sugar) level | 14 | $4 | $20 |
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2022 ↗Payment profile
Industry payments classified by relationship type. Not all payments are equal — research and consulting reflect different relationships than speaking programs or meals.
Payment trend by year
Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.
Payments by company (2022)
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
The majority of payments (90%) are consulting fees, which typically reflect recognized clinical expertise sought by manufacturers.
Geographic Context
3.7 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 2022 |
| 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. Guerra is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 7% in TX), with consulting-driven industry engagement in the top 16% of TX peers, with 19 years of NPI registration.
This summary is auto-generated from federal data. It describes data availability and patterns — not clinical quality. Read our methodology →
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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.
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