Dr. Michael Herman, M.D.
What this data tells you about Dr. Herman
Dr. Michael Herman is an internal medicine specialist in Round Rock, TX, with 14 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Herman performed 23,418 Medicare services across 2,746 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Herman received a total of $2,580 from 9 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 26 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. Herman 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contrast dye for imaging (iodine-based) | 14,250 | $0 | $3 |
| CT guidance for radiation therapy | 3,082 | $95 | $609 |
| Intensity modulated treatment delivery, single or multiple fields/arcs,via narrow spatially and temporally modulated beams, binary, dynamic mlc, per treatment session | 1,585 | $281 | $2,762 |
| Continuing radiation therapy consultation per week | 682 | $67 | $343 |
| Radiation treatment management, 5 treatment sessions | 641 | $148 | $1,067 |
| Calculation of radiation therapy dose | 583 | $52 | $365 |
| Design and construction of complex radiation treatment device | 296 | $96 | $710 |
| Complex radiation therapy planning | 207 | $130 | $1,022 |
| High precision radiation therapy planning | 186 | $1,461 | $6,431 |
| Design and construction of radiation treatment device for high precision radiation therapy | 186 | $365 | $2,640 |
| Radiation treatment delivery,3 or more separate treatment areas, custom blocking, tangential ports, wedges, rotational beam, compensators, electron beam; 11-19 mev | 163 | $170 | $700 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | 149 | $66 | $250 |
| Radiation treatment delivery,3 or more separate treatment areas, custom blocking, tangential ports, wedges, rotational beam, compensators, electron beam; 6-10 mev | 142 | $185 | $700 |
| New patient office visit, complex (60-74 min) | 137 | $168 | $709 |
| Cranial lesion surgery using radiation over multiple sessions | 125 | $824 | $8,210 |
| Ct scan of chest with contrast | 114 | $57 | $821 |
| Blood draw (venipuncture) | 111 | $8 | $20 |
| Stereoscopic x-ray guidance for localization of target volume for the delivery of radiation therapy | 106 | $57 | $637 |
| CT scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast | 83 | $190 | $1,067 |
| Special radiation treatment | 80 | $107 | $1,794 |
| Blood creatinine level | 57 | $5 | $31 |
| Urea nitrogen level to assess kidney function, quantitative | 56 | $4 | $24 |
| Nuclear medicine study from skull base to mid-thigh with ct scan | 43 | $1,175 | $4,802 |
| Office visit, established patient, complex (40-54 min) | 43 | $132 | $496 |
| Fluorodeoxyglucose f-18 fdg, diagnostic, per study dose, up to 45 millicuries | 43 | $90 | $657 |
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | 39 | $94 | $368 |
| Obtaining respiratory data needed to develop the optimal radiation treatment | 32 | $337 | $1,838 |
| Comprehensive metabolic blood panel | 29 | $10 | $64 |
| CT scan of chest, without contrast | 27 | $44 | $686 |
| Obtaining data needed to develop the optimal radiation treatment, 3 or more treatment areas or any number of treatment areas where special treatment is involved | 26 | $330 | $1,342 |
| 3d radiation therapy planning | 24 | $363 | $4,374 |
| Management of cranial lesion surgery using radiation over multiple sessions | 23 | $487 | $3,609 |
| Ct scan of soft tissue of neck with contrast | 20 | $85 | $658 |
| Design and construction of intermediate radiation treatment device | 20 | $109 | $430 |
| Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast | 15 | $90 | $560 |
| Obtaining data needed to develop the optimal radiation treatment, 1 treatment area | 13 | $193 | $704 |
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.
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. Herman is a mixed practice specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 2% in TX), with low-engagement industry engagement.
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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