Medicare Enrolled

Dr. Arvind Reddy, MD

Internal Medicine · Tomball, TX
Practice pattern: Clinical Cardiology — Primarily office-based clinical cardiology
Low-engagement
506 GRAHAM DR, Tomball, TX 77375
2813516464
In practice since 2006 (19 years)
NPI: 1366557886 verify on NPPES ↗
Very High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 4 of 4 federal sources
Measures public federal data availability — not provider quality
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What this data tells you about Dr. Reddy

Dr. Arvind Reddy is an internal medicine specialist in Tomball, TX, with 19 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Reddy performed 2,556 Medicare services across 2,103 unique beneficiaries.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Reddy received a total of $3,258 from 26 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 103 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. Reddy 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.

✓ 19 years in practice ▲ Top 14% volume in TX $3,258 industry payments

Medicare Practice Summary

Medicare Utilization ↗
2,556
Medicare services
Top 14% in TX for internal medicine
2,103
Unique beneficiaries
$120
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · Not a quality rating · How to read this →
~135 Medicare services per year of practice

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) 704 $100 $263
Hospital follow-up visit, moderate complexity 364 $64 $290
New patient office visit (45-59 min) 246 $128 $352
Upper GI endoscopy with biopsy 205 $56 $625
Colonoscopy with biopsy 161 $93 $900
Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) 119 $69 $180
Hospital follow-up visit, high complexity 91 $96 $210
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 90 $123 $1,100
Initial hospital admission, high complexity 77 $140 $609
Destruction of polyp or growth of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 59 $196 $1,160
Initial hospital admission, moderate complexity 57 $105 $557
Balloon dilation of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope, less than 3.0 cm 40 $104 $700
Test for tone and sensation of rectum and anus 36 $412 $1,690
Study of rectum sensitivity and function 36 $223 $1,000
New patient office visit (30-44 min) 36 $82 $300
Office visit, established patient (10-19 min) 28 $46 $120
Imaging of digestive tract done from the inside of the digestive tract 24 $599 $3,600
Measurement of complex stomach and bowel motor function 23 $1,328 $5,500
Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk 23 $179 $800
Ultrasound guided needle aspiration or biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 18 $196 $1,125
Study of esophagus to assess movement 18 $51 $280
Monitoring and recording of esophageal function through nasal tube with electrode 17 $39 $330
Destruction of polyp or growth of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 16 $158 $1,000
New patient office visit, complex (60-74 min) 16 $162 $460
Control of bleeding of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 14 $79 $860
Monitoring and recording of esophageal function through a capsule attached to the esophagus wall 13 $64 $750
Office visit, established patient, complex (40-54 min) 13 $144 $382
Removal of large bowel tissue using a flexible endoscope 12 $269 $1,419
How to read this data: This reflects Medicare patients only (typically 65+). Payment amounts are what Medicare paid the provider, not your out-of-pocket cost. A higher procedure volume generally indicates more experience with that procedure.

Industry Payment Transparency

Open Payments through 2024 ↗
$3,258
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $465/year across 7 years
Top 22% in TX for internal medicine
26
Companies
103
Individual payments
All payments are legal and publicly reported · Not evidence of wrongdoing · How to interpret →

Payment profile

Industry payments classified by relationship type. Not all payments are equal — research and consulting reflect different relationships than speaking programs or meals.

Meals & Travel
Food, beverages, travel, and lodging — typically low-value
$3,258 (100.0%)

Payment trend by year

Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.

2024
$1,219
2023
$923
2022
$279
2021
$306
2020
$189
2019
$264
2018
$79

Payments by company (2024)

Consulting
Speaking
Meals & Travel
Research
Medtronic, Inc.
$523
ABBVIE INC.
$452
Endogastric Solutions, Inc
$362
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
$184
AbbVie Inc.
$181
Boston Scientific Corporation
$171
QOL Medical, LLC
$157
AbbVie, Inc.
$151
Gilead Sciences, Inc.
$131
Novo Nordisk Inc
$122
Merit Medical Systems Inc
$120
CONMED Corporation
$106
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
$104
Axonics, Inc.
$74
Celgene Corporation
$66
Davol Inc.
$62
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.
$57
Covidien LP
$50
Nestle HealthCare Nutrition Inc.
$37
UCB, Inc.
$30
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$24
Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$22
Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$20
Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$18
NESTLE HEALTHCARE NUTRITION INC.
$17
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC
$15
Top 3 companies account for 41.1% of total payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
AIRSEAL · ARISTA AH FlexiTip · Amitiza · Axonics · BRAVO · Bravo · CONMED HEMOSTASIS · CREON · Cimzia · Creon · Da Vinci Surgical System · ENDOFLIP · ENTYVIO · ESOPHYX · EXALT Model D · EndoFlip · GENERAL THERAPIES · GI GENIUS · GI Genius · LINZESS · Linzess · MAVYRET · Mavyret · Motegrity · NASCOBAL · REBYOTA · SUCRAID · VIBERZI · VOQUEZNA · Wegovy · XIFAXAN · ZENPEP · ZEPOSIA
Should you be concerned? Payments from pharmaceutical and device companies are legal and common — 57% of U.S. physicians receive at least one. They often reflect legitimate consulting, research, or education. What matters is whether a recommended drug or device appears in your doctor's payment records. If so, consider asking your doctor about it. How to interpret this data →

Most payments (100%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians.

Equivalent to $127 per 100 Medicare services performed
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Geographic Context

Internal medicine physicians within 10 mi
863
Per 100K population
18.1
County median income
$73,104
Nearest hospital
HCA HOUSTON HEALTHCARE TOMBALL
0.0 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. Reddy is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 14% in TX), with low-engagement industry engagement, 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 →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Reddy experienced with office visit, established patient (30-39 min)?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Reddy performed 704 office visit, established patient (30-39 min) services. Research suggests that higher procedure volume is often associated with better outcomes, particularly for complex procedures. Note that Medicare data only captures patients aged 65 and older, so the total practice volume across all patients is likely higher.
Does Dr. Reddy receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Reddy received a total of $3,258 from 26 companies across 103 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common among physicians — 57% of all U.S. physicians receive at least one industry payment. Patients may wish to ask their doctor about these relationships, especially if a recommended drug or device appears in the payment records.
How do Dr. Reddy's costs compare to other internal medicine physicians in Tomball?
Dr. Reddy's average Medicare payment per service is $120. Note that these figures represent what Medicare pays, not your out-of-pocket cost, which depends on your specific insurance plan and deductible. Procedure-level data above shows both what was submitted and what Medicare paid for each service type.
What does Data Coverage mean?
Data Coverage (currently Very High for Dr. Reddy) measures how much public federal data is available about a provider. It is not a quality rating. A "Very High" or "High" level means the provider has data across multiple federal sources (NPPES, PECOS, Medicare Utilization, Open Payments), indicating a long track record of practice, Medicare participation, and industry disclosure. A "Low" or "Moderate" level may simply mean the provider is newer, does not see Medicare patients, or has not received any industry payments — none of which are inherently negative. Read our full methodology →
Is this data up to date?
Each data source has its own update cycle. Provider registry data (NPPES) is updated weekly. Medicare enrollment (PECOS) is updated monthly. Medicare practice data has a ~2 year lag — the most recent available is typically 2 years prior. Industry payment data (Open Payments) is published annually, usually in June, covering the prior calendar year. We display the data date prominently on each section so you always know how current it is. See our data freshness policy →
About this page

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.

This page is not medical advice, an endorsement, a recommendation, or a quality rating. The Transparency Score measures data completeness — how much federal information exists for this provider — not clinical performance, patient outcomes, or quality of care. Always verify information directly with the provider and consult a licensed clinician before making medical decisions.

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Data Disclaimer — Data sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), Open Payments program, Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data, and Provider Enrollment & Certification data (PECOS). Published under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). This website is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or authorized by CMS, HHS, or the U.S. Government. Data may contain errors as reported to CMS by providers and reporting entities. Payments from industry are legal and do not indicate wrongdoing. Medicare data reflects only patients aged 65+ or those with qualifying disabilities. For corrections, contact CMS directly. This information does not constitute medical advice and should not be used as the sole basis for choosing a healthcare provider. Procedure descriptions use plain language and do not reference CPT® codes, which are copyrighted by the American Medical Association. Full methodology → · Report a data error → · Privacy policy →