Dr. Myers Hurt, MD
What this data tells you about Dr. Hurt
Dr. Myers Hurt is a family medicine in Paris, TX, with 15 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Hurt performed 12,521 Medicare services across 7,628 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Hurt received a total of $9,626 from 42 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 695 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in family medicine. 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. Hurt 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steroid injection (triamcinolone) | 1,100 | $1 | $3 |
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | 1,064 | $75 | $185 |
| Blood draw (venipuncture) | 1,014 | $8 | $11 |
| Complete blood count (CBC) with differential | 939 | $8 | $28 |
| Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) test | 883 | $16 | $61 |
| Comprehensive metabolic blood panel | 865 | $10 | $61 |
| Lipid panel (cholesterol and triglycerides) | 835 | $13 | $63 |
| Vitamin D level test | 831 | $29 | $60 |
| Automated urinalysis | 406 | $2 | $35 |
| Annual wellness visit, follow-up | 388 | $124 | $132 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | 360 | $59 | $135 |
| Annual depression screening | 344 | $18 | $20 |
| Hemoglobin A1c test (diabetes monitoring) | 327 | $9 | $40 |
| Drug injection, under skin or into muscle | 285 | $9 | $46 |
| Chronic care management, first 20 min/month | 266 | $48 | $62 |
| Free thyroxine (T4) test | 236 | $9 | $30 |
| Thyroid hormone, t3 measurement, free | 233 | $16 | $50 |
| Physician or allowed practitioner re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians a | 233 | $27 | $45 |
| Urine microalbumin test (kidney screening) | 208 | $6 | $35 |
| Creatinine test (kidney function) | 207 | $5 | $23 |
| Flu vaccine, high-dose | 180 | $71 | $75 |
| Flu vaccine administration | 180 | $31 | $32 |
| Comprehensive assessment of and care planning for patients requiring chronic care management services (list separately in addition to primary monthly care management service) | 159 | $46 | $65 |
| Vitamin B-12 level test | 117 | $15 | $30 |
| Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus | 112 | $16 | $26 |
| Chronic care management, additional 20 min/month | 111 | $36 | $47 |
| PSA test (prostate cancer screening) | 85 | $18 | $64 |
| Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus | 68 | $34 | $75 |
| Prostate cancer screening; prostate specific antigen test (psa) | 62 | $19 | $64 |
| Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and | 59 | $39 | $55 |
| Uric acid level test | 49 | $4 | $19 |
| Transitional care management services for problem of at least moderate complexity | 43 | $153 | $255 |
| Magnesium level test | 38 | $7 | $15 |
| Prothrombin time test (blood clotting) | 38 | $4 | $19 |
| Testosterone (hormone) level, total | 30 | $25 | $50 |
| Injection, vitamin b-12 cyanocobalamin, up to 1000 mcg | 30 | $1 | $10 |
| Test for detection of infectious agent antibody, qualitative or semiquantitative | 29 | $17 | $55 |
| Initial preventive physical examination; face-to-face visit, services limited to new beneficiary during the first 12 months of medicare enrollment | 20 | $158 | $170 |
| Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit | 19 | $158 | $175 |
| Destruction of precancerous skin growth, 1 | 16 | $42 | $137 |
| Basic metabolic blood panel | 14 | $8 | $46 |
| Office visit, established patient, complex (40-54 min) | 14 | $119 | $260 |
| Rheumatoid factor analysis | 12 | $6 | $30 |
| Electrocardiogram (EKG), 12-lead | 12 | $9 | $79 |
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2024 ↗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 (2024)
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
Most payments (100%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians. Total industry engagement is in the top 5% for family medicine in TX.
Geographic Context
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Data Sources
| Provider Registry | ✓ NPPES | Weekly updates |
| Medicare Enrollment | ✓ PECOS | Monthly updates |
| Practice Data | ✓ Medicare Util. | Annual (CY lag) |
| Industry Payments | ✓ Open Payments | CY 2024 |
| 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. Hurt is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 1% in TX), and high industry engagement (low-engagement, top 5%), with 15 years of practice experience.
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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