Dr. Kelly Tornow, MD
What this data tells you about Dr. Tornow
Dr. Kelly Tornow is a neuroradiology physician in Plano, TX, with 12 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Tornow performed 4,456 Medicare services across 4,246 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Tornow received a total of $24 from 1 pharmaceutical and/or device company across 1 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in neuroradiology physician. 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. Tornow 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chest X-ray, 1 view | 958 | $7 | $245 |
| CT scan of head/brain, without contrast | 543 | $30 | $602 |
| Ct scan of blood vessels of neck with contrast | 241 | $63 | $937 |
| Ct scan of blood vessels of head with contrast | 238 | $65 | $1,215 |
| Mri scan of brain without contrast | 186 | $55 | $742 |
| Ct scan of upper spine without contrast | 155 | $35 | $605 |
| Imaging for evaluation of swallowing function | 144 | $20 | $237 |
| X-ray of abdomen, 1 view | 131 | $7 | $176 |
| CT scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast | 113 | $65 | $1,556 |
| Ct scan of lower spine without contrast | 102 | $33 | $430 |
| Mri scan of brain before and after contrast | 90 | $83 | $1,252 |
| Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast | 89 | $62 | $1,541 |
| Chest X-ray, 2 views | 73 | $8 | $172 |
| Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast | 72 | $67 | $1,002 |
| Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | 66 | $16 | $356 |
| X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views | 64 | $7 | $181 |
| Ct scan of middle spine without contrast | 61 | $35 | $434 |
| Hip X-ray, 2-3 views | 58 | $8 | $165 |
| X-ray of knee, 1-2 views | 57 | $6 | $177 |
| Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrast | 55 | $53 | $686 |
| Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity | 50 | $27 | $409 |
| Ct scan of face without contrast | 49 | $29 | $644 |
| CT scan of chest, without contrast | 46 | $38 | $495 |
| Mri scan of middle spinal canal without contrast | 46 | $55 | $1,027 |
| X-ray of thigh bone, minimum 2 views | 37 | $7 | $174 |
| Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | 37 | $26 | $409 |
| Ct scan of chest with contrast | 35 | $37 | $593 |
| Complete ultrasound scan of abdomen | 33 | $29 | $380 |
| Knee X-ray, 3 views | 31 | $7 | $168 |
| Foot X-ray, 3+ views | 31 | $6 | $157 |
| Shoulder X-ray, 2+ views | 30 | $7 | $172 |
| Ct scan of blood vessels of abdomen and pelvis with contrast | 30 | $83 | $933 |
| Limited ultrasound scan of abdomen | 29 | $21 | $409 |
| Mri scan of blood vessels of head without contrast | 28 | $44 | $756 |
| Mri scan of lower spinal canal before and after contrast | 28 | $85 | $1,063 |
| Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow | 28 | $30 | $400 |
| Nuclear medicine study, spect imaging, 1 area or single acquisition, single day imaging | 26 | $40 | $520 |
| X-ray of entire middle and lower spine, 2-3 views | 25 | $12 | $177 |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | 25 | $8 | $110 |
| X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views | 25 | $7 | $145 |
| Low dose ct scan of chest for lung cancer screening | 24 | $52 | $165 |
| Double contrast x-ray of upper digestive tract | 23 | $33 | $434 |
| Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast | 22 | $56 | $664 |
| X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views | 21 | $8 | $147 |
| Ct scan of soft tissue of neck with contrast | 20 | $52 | $592 |
| Ct scan of pelvis without contrast | 20 | $41 | $548 |
| X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views | 19 | $7 | $158 |
| X-ray of lower leg, 2 views | 18 | $6 | $156 |
| Double contrast x-ray of esophagus | 18 | $26 | $288 |
| Mri scan of middle spinal canal before and after contrast | 15 | $85 | $1,073 |
| Computed tomography (ct) of brain blood flow, volume, and timing of flow analysis with contrast | 14 | $180 | $509 |
| X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views | 14 | $6 | $172 |
| Ct scan of blood vessels and grafts of heart with contrast | 14 | $89 | $1,145 |
| Mri scan of blood vessels of neck without contrast | 13 | $43 | $671 |
| Single contrast x-ray of upper digestive tract | 13 | $30 | $350 |
| Ultrasound of one leg arteries or artery grafts | 12 | $18 | $258 |
| Mri scan of upper spinal canal before and after contrast | 11 | $85 | $1,144 |
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2019 ↗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 (2019)
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
Most payments (100%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians.
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 2019 |
| 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. Tornow is a mixed practice specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 28% in TX), and low-engagement industry engagement.
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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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