Specialty Directory
Hospitalist Physician in GALVESTON, TX
Federal CMS data for 8 hospitalist physician providers practicing in GALVESTON, TX. Includes Medicare utilization, Open Payments industry funding, and PECOS enrollment status.
8
Providers
Median industry payments
$14
8
Hospitalist Physician Providers
in GALVESTON, TX
$14
Median Industry Payments
per provider (2018–2024)
77
Median Medicare Services
fee-for-service claims
How to read this directory: Providers are listed by Medicare service volume, which reflects only
Medicare fee-for-service patients (typically 65+). This does not represent total practice volume.
Industry payments span multiple years and payment types — they are legal and do not indicate wrongdoing.
Hospitalist Physician includes multiple subspecialties with different practice patterns.
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Hospitalist Physician Providers
NPPES · Open Payments · Medicare| Provider | Medicare Volume | Beneficiaries* | Top Procedure | Industry Payments | Payment Type | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARIAN, MUHAMMAD MD | 832 | 525 | Hospital follow-up visit, high complexity | $372 (2022-2023) | Food & Beverage (100%) | Very High |
| CINTRON, NITZA MD | 218 | 206 | Initial hospital admission, moderate complexity | $0 | — | Moderate |
| YEH, OWEN MD | 201 | 188 | Initial hospital admission, moderate complexity | $0 | — | Moderate |
| MAMACHEN, ASHISH MD | 108 | 101 | Initial hospital admission, high complexity | $56 (2018-2021) | Food & Beverage (100%) | Very High |
| LI, DONGMING MD | 46 | 45 | Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | $66 (2018-2023) | Food & Beverage (100%) | Very High |
| MERCADO, ANITA MD | — | — | — | $29 (2021-2022) | Food & Beverage (100%) | Moderate |
| SURESH, RAHUL MD | — | — | — | $0 | — | Low |
| PAVELA, JAMES MD | — | — | — | $0 | — | Low |
Note: Hospitalist Physician encompasses multiple subspecialties with different practice patterns.
Differences in payment amounts and procedure volumes may reflect subspecialty focus
rather than practice quality. Consider viewing individual profiles for full context.
By Practice Pattern
Hospitalist Physician encompasses multiple practice patterns. Comparing providers within the same pattern provides more meaningful context.
Mixed Practice (3)
| Provider | Medicare Volume | Industry Payments |
|---|---|---|
| ARIAN, MUHAMMAD | 832 | $372 |
| CINTRON, NITZA | 218 | $0 |
| YEH, OWEN | 201 | $0 |
General Practice (3)
| Provider | Medicare Volume | Industry Payments |
|---|---|---|
| MERCADO, ANITA | 0 | $29 |
| SURESH, RAHUL | 0 | $0 |
| PAVELA, JAMES | 0 | $0 |
Clinical Cardiology (2)
| Provider | Medicare Volume | Industry Payments |
|---|---|---|
| MAMACHEN, ASHISH | 108 | $56 |
| LI, DONGMING | 46 | $66 |