Dr. Arash Tirandaz, M.D.
What this data tells you about Dr. Tirandaz
Dr. Arash Tirandaz is an internal medicine specialist in Plano, TX, with 19 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Tirandaz performed 10,782 Medicare services across 3,702 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Tirandaz received a total of $8,455 from 53 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 528 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in internal 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. Tirandaz 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chronic care management, additional 20 min/month | 1,651 | $35 | $100 |
| Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month, each additional 20 minutes | 1,518 | $30 | $85 |
| Remote patient monitoring device, 30 days | 1,020 | $37 | $115 |
| Chronic care management, first 20 min/month | 997 | $37 | $49 |
| Remote patient monitoring management, 20 min/month | 988 | $37 | $110 |
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | 565 | $78 | $146 |
| Basic metabolic blood panel | 421 | $8 | $25 |
| Liver function blood test panel | 412 | $8 | $16 |
| Lipid panel (cholesterol and triglycerides) | 404 | $13 | $25 |
| Hemoglobin A1c test (diabetes monitoring) | 338 | $9 | $25 |
| Complete blood count (CBC) with differential | 304 | $8 | $92 |
| Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) test | 269 | $16 | $161 |
| Electrocardiogram (EKG), 12-lead | 225 | $9 | $21 |
| Annual wellness visit, follow-up | 217 | $124 | $193 |
| Automated urinalysis | 177 | $2 | $25 |
| Free thyroxine (T4) test | 141 | $9 | $19 |
| Blood draw (venipuncture) | 139 | $8 | $20 |
| Creatinine test (kidney function) | 105 | $5 | $31 |
| Prostate cancer screening; prostate specific antigen test (psa) | 84 | $19 | $31 |
| Flu vaccine, high-dose | 70 | $72 | $100 |
| Flu vaccine administration | 70 | $30 | $78 |
| Iron level test | 68 | $6 | $25 |
| Iron binding capacity test | 68 | $9 | $37 |
| Ferritin level test (iron stores) | 67 | $13 | $68 |
| Testosterone (hormone) level, total | 61 | $25 | $98 |
| Bone density scan (DEXA) | 59 | $36 | $57 |
| Urine microalbumin test (kidney screening) | 59 | $6 | $62 |
| Annual depression screening | 56 | $18 | $21 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | 53 | $46 | $90 |
| PSA test (prostate cancer screening) | 35 | $18 | $92 |
| Uric acid level test | 27 | $4 | $44 |
| Annual alcohol misuse screening, 5 to 15 minutes | 23 | $18 | $21 |
| Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume | 19 | $18 | $42 |
| Office visit, established patient, complex (40-54 min) | 15 | $119 | $350 |
| Pneumonia vaccine administration | 15 | $30 | $78 |
| Initial preventive physical examination; face-to-face visit, services limited to new beneficiary during the first 12 months of medicare enrollment | 15 | $156 | $217 |
| Removal of impacted ear wax | 14 | $34 | $57 |
| Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, 20 valent (pcv20), for intramuscular use | 13 | $283 | $436 |
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 (98%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians. Total industry engagement is in the top 10% for internal 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. Tirandaz is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 3% in TX), with low-engagement industry engagement in the top 10% 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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