Dr. Doyce Cartrett, MD
What this data tells you about Dr. Cartrett
Dr. Doyce Cartrett is a family medicine in Silsbee, TX, with 19 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Cartrett performed 5,396 Medicare services across 2,935 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Cartrett received a total of $4,918 from 34 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 288 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. Cartrett 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) | 1,338 | $75 | $125 |
| Dexamethasone injection (steroid) | 754 | $0 | $3 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | 306 | $58 | $89 |
| Urinalysis with microscopic exam | 252 | $3 | $20 |
| Drug injection, under skin or into muscle | 247 | $9 | $40 |
| Ceftriaxone antibiotic injection | 220 | $0 | $9 |
| Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg | 178 | $0 | $16 |
| Blood draw (venipuncture) | 166 | $8 | $15 |
| Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg | 157 | $5 | $10 |
| Complete blood count (CBC) with differential | 136 | $8 | $48 |
| Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow | 108 | $125 | $529 |
| Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries | 108 | $49 | $200 |
| Testing for presence of drug, read by direct observation | 96 | $12 | $40 |
| Hemoglobin A1c test (diabetes monitoring) | 95 | $9 | $53 |
| Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for streptococcus, group a (strep) | 86 | $16 | $58 |
| Ultrasound of heart, follow-up | 82 | $59 | $246 |
| Urine microalbumin test (kidney screening) | 79 | $6 | $55 |
| Creatinine test (kidney function) | 78 | $5 | $15 |
| Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus | 75 | $16 | $45 |
| Limited ultrasound scan of joint or other extremity structure except blood vessels | 60 | $30 | $107 |
| Electrocardiogram (EKG), 12-lead | 54 | $8 | $60 |
| Neuromuscular re-education therapy, per 15 min | 54 | $19 | $40 |
| Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus and influenza | 40 | $69 | $100 |
| Office visit, established patient, complex (40-54 min) | 38 | $123 | $201 |
| Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue | 37 | $73 | $197 |
| Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus | 34 | $35 | $100 |
| Chest X-ray, 2 views | 33 | $21 | $108 |
| Advance care planning consultation, first 30 min | 32 | $73 | $150 |
| Annual wellness visit, follow-up | 31 | $117 | $175 |
| Annual alcohol misuse screening, 5 to 15 minutes | 29 | $17 | $35 |
| Injection, methylprednisolone sodium succinate, up to 125 mg | 29 | $3 | $14 |
| Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity | 27 | $60 | $258 |
| Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | 27 | $124 | $525 |
| Application of blood vessel compression device | 27 | $5 | $45 |
| Manual therapy (hands-on treatment), per 15 min | 26 | $14 | $50 |
| Limited ultrasound scan of abdomen | 24 | $59 | $196 |
| Injection, lincomycin hcl, up to 300 mg | 24 | $6 | $30 |
| Injection, vitamin b-12 cyanocobalamin, up to 1000 mcg | 24 | $1 | $12 |
| Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts | 23 | $162 | $335 |
| 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 | 23 | $23 | $60 |
| New patient office visit (45-59 min) | 21 | $100 | $223 |
| Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | 18 | $80 | $352 |
| Electrocardiogram (ecg) 2-day continuous with review and report by health care professional | 17 | $49 | $300 |
| 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 | 16 | $37 | $175 |
| Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent derived from cell cultures, preservative and antibiotic free | 15 | $33 | $45 |
| Flu vaccine administration | 15 | $30 | $40 |
| Shoulder X-ray, 2+ views | 14 | $23 | $98 |
| Ultrasound of arm arteries or artery grafts | 12 | $132 | $300 |
| Limited ultrasound scan of pelvis | 11 | $22 | $193 |
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
13.7 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 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. Cartrett is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 3% in TX), and high industry engagement (low-engagement, top 13%), with 19 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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