Medicare Enrolled
Dr. Hussein Yamani, MD
Interventional Cardiology · Conroe, TX
Practice pattern: Remote & Cardiac
— Practice combining remote and cardiac services
Very High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 4 of 4 federal sources
Measures public federal data availability — not provider quality
Informational, not a quality rating.
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What this data tells you about Dr. Yamani
Dr. Hussein Yamani is an interventional cardiology specialist in Conroe, TX, with 19 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Yamani performed 4,231 Medicare services in 2023. These records do not provide a deduplicated patient total.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Yamani received a total of $27,674 from 44 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 621 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly reported through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their effect on care. A reliable breakdown by payment category is not available in this snapshot. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.
The Data Coverage level for Dr. Yamani is Very High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.
✓ 19 years of NPI registration
▲ Top 23% volume in TX
$27,674 industry payments
Medicare Practice Summary — 2023
Medicare Utilization ↗4,231
Medicare services
Top 23% in TX for interventional cardiology
Not available
Unique patients (not deduplicated)
$83
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · How to read this →
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) A follow-up office visit for an existing patient lasting between 30 and 39 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition. |
772 | $91 | $378 |
| Remote vital sign monitoring management, each additional 20 minutes This code covers the time spent by a provider managing patient data from remote vital sign monitoring devices. It applies to each additional 20-minute increment beyond the initial monthly service period. |
667 | $31 | $118 |
| Remote patient monitoring management, 20 min/month Management based on results from remote vital sign monitoring for the first 20 minutes per calendar month. |
351 | $38 | $145 |
| Echocardiogram, transthoracic An ultrasound of the heart that uses color to show blood flow, rate, direction, and valve function. |
344 | $86 | $501 |
| Electrocardiogram (EKG), 12-lead A standard heart rhythm test using at least 12 leads to record electrical activity. A healthcare provider interprets the results and provides a written report. |
342 | $9 | $45 |
| Remote patient monitoring device, 30 days Initial setup of devices for remote monitoring of body functions with daily data transmission or alerts. This service covers the first 30 days of the monitoring period. |
300 | $38 | $159 |
| Regadenoson injection (Lexiscan) for heart stress test An injection of regadenoson, a medication used to stress the heart during diagnostic testing. |
284 | $43 | $77 |
| Initial hospital admission, moderate complexity Initial hospital inpatient or observation care for a new patient involving moderate-level medical decision making, with at least 55 minutes total time on the date of the encounter. |
160 | $100 | $391 |
| Hospital follow-up visit, moderate complexity Follow-up hospital visit for an existing patient involving moderate medical decision making. The visit requires at least 35 minutes of time spent on the date of service. |
118 | $60 | $209 |
| Rubidium rb-82, diagnostic, per study dose, up to 60 millicuries | 112 | $306 | $1,614 |
| Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG A heart stress test performed using exercise or medication while monitoring the electrocardiogram under physician supervision and review. |
77 | $51 | $211 |
| Ultrasound of head and neck blood flow, bilateral An ultrasound exam that uses sound waves to visualize and assess blood flow in the vessels of both the head and the neck. |
61 | $101 | $488 |
| Nuclear stress test of heart muscle A nuclear medicine imaging test that evaluates blood flow to the heart muscle while at rest and during stress. |
56 | $1,061 | $3,243 |
| Nuclear stress test of heart muscle A nuclear medicine imaging test that evaluates blood flow to the heart muscle at rest and during stress using a special camera. |
54 | $157 | $1,165 |
| Remote pacemaker/defibrillator monitoring, 90 days Remote evaluation of a pacemaker or implantable defibrillator system within 90 days of the last check. |
48 | $16 | $68 |
| Remote physiologic monitoring setup and education Initial setup of remote monitoring equipment and patient education on its use. |
47 | $15 | $54 |
| Remote monitoring of implantable heart rhythm device Evaluation of data transmitted remotely from an implantable cardiovascular monitor, such as a loop recorder or subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor, over a period up to 30 days. |
47 | $27 | $400 |
| Ultrasound of arm or leg veins An ultrasound exam of the veins in the arm or leg. The test uses sound waves to check blood flow and may include compression and other maneuvers. |
44 | $129 | $568 |
| Sedation by physician, initial 15 minutes Administration of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by the physician performing a procedure. This code covers the initial 15 minutes of sedation for patients aged 5 years or older. |
43 | $9 | $151 |
| New patient office visit (45-59 min) An initial office visit for a new patient lasting between 45 and 59 minutes. This code covers the total time spent by the physician or qualified healthcare professional on the date of the encounter. |
40 | $113 | $477 |
| Ultrasound of leg arteries or grafts An imaging test that uses sound waves to create pictures of the blood vessels in the legs or any surgical grafts present. |
39 | $185 | $732 |
| Technetium Tc-99m sestamibi diagnostic injection A diagnostic injection of technetium Tc-99m sestamibi used for imaging studies. |
39 | $33 | $667 |
| Cardiac catheterization | 32 | $203 | $965 |
| Hospital follow-up visit, high complexity Subsequent hospital inpatient or observation care for an existing patient involving high-level medical decision making, with at least 50 minutes total time on the date of the encounter. |
30 | $93 | $297 |
| Continuous ECG monitoring, up to 30 days Continuous heart rhythm monitoring for up to 30 days, including professional review and reporting of the results. |
29 | $20 | $75 |
| 30-day continuous ECG with patient-triggered event transmission and review This procedure involves continuous electrocardiogram monitoring for up to 30 days, including the transmission of patient-triggered events. A healthcare professional reviews the data and provides a report. |
29 | $642 | $2,609 |
| Follow-up heart ultrasound An ultrasound of the heart performed to monitor or reassess a previously identified condition or treatment progress. |
20 | $19 | $245 |
| Office visit, established patient, complex (40-54 min) An office or outpatient visit for an existing patient lasting between 40 and 54 minutes. This level of service is determined by the total time spent on the date of the encounter. |
17 | $139 | $529 |
| Initial hospital admission, high complexity Initial hospital inpatient or observation care for a new patient involving high-level medical decision making, with at least 75 minutes total time on the date of the encounter. |
17 | $135 | $575 |
| New patient office visit (30-44 min) An initial office visit for a new patient lasting between 30 and 44 minutes. This code is used when the total time spent on the date of the encounter falls within this range. |
12 | $80 | $327 |
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. These counts do not measure clinical quality or years of experience.
10.0% high complexity
15.9% medium
74.0% routine
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2024 ↗$27,674
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $3,953/year across 7 years
Top 17% in TX for interventional cardiology
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
44
Companies
621
Payment records
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Payment categories are unavailable while the source breakdown is being rebuilt. Company and year totals do not identify how much belongs to each category.
Payment trend by year
Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.
2024
$3,001
2023
$5,033
2022
$6,266
2021
$5,173
2020
$3,874
2019
$1,773
2018
$2,553
Payments by company (2024)
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp)
$1,576
Amgen Inc.
$359
Medtronic, Inc.
$337
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$273
Boston Scientific Corporation
$119
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$106
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.
$48
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$45
PFIZER INC.
$41
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
$37
Abbott Laboratories
$24
Esperion Therapeutics, Inc.
$20
Philips North America LLC
$17
Top 3 companies account for 75.7% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2018-2024) ›
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp)
$14,819
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$2,253
Medtronic, Inc.
$1,550
Amgen Inc.
$1,326
Merit Medical Systems Inc
$1,218
Abbott Laboratories
$934
Cardiovascular Systems Inc.
$740
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$590
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.
$577
Boston Scientific Corporation
$562
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$350
BIOTRONIK INC.
$336
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$262
PFIZER INC.
$244
Esperion Therapeutics, Inc.
$192
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
$160
ABIOMED
$145
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.
$137
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
$135
Gilead Sciences, Inc.
$132
Chiesi USA, Inc.
$129
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
$116
Astellas Pharma US Inc
$110
Impulse Dynamics (USA) Inc.
$98
Biosense Webster, Inc.
$79
CVRx, Inc.
$70
Amarin Pharma Inc.
$59
Tactile Systems Technology Inc
$55
HeartFlow, Inc.
$54
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.
$35
ARALEZ PHARMACEUTICALS US INC.
$20
CARDIVA MEDICAL, INC.
$20
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation
$19
Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$19
ZOLL Circulation Inc
$19
CHIESI USA, INC.
$18
Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc.
$17
Philips North America LLC
$17
Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc.
$16
SCPHARMACEUTICALS INC.
$15
Allergan Inc.
$15
Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc.
$11
NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
$4
Venclose Inc.
$4
Top 3 companies account for 67.3% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
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Geographic Context
Interventional cardiologists in nearby ZIP areas
16
County median income
$97,266
Nearest hospital to ZIP centroid (approximate)
HCA HOUSTON HEALTHCARE CONROE
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0.0 mi
Data Sources
| Provider Registry | ✓ NPPES | NPPES snapshot; verify current record |
| Medicare Enrollment | ✓ PECOS | PECOS snapshot |
| Practice Data | ✓ Medicare Util. | Annual (CY lag) |
| Industry Payments | ✓ Open Payments | CY 2024 |
| Disciplinary History | — Not included | N/A |
This provider has data in 4 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of Very High. This reflects how much public data is available about a provider. How we calculate this →
Summary
Dr. Yamani is a remote & cardiac specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 23% in TX), with 19 years of NPI registration.
This summary is auto-generated from federal data, describing data availability and patterns. Read our methodology →
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dr. Yamani experienced with office visit, established patient (30-39 min)?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Yamani performed 772 office visit, established patient (30-39 min) services. These records cover Medicare fee-for-service activity, including eligible younger beneficiaries; they do not measure total practice volume or clinical quality.
Does Dr. Yamani receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Yamani received a total of $27,674 from 44 companies across 621 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly disclosed through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their legality or effect on care. 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. Yamani's costs compare to other interventional cardiologists in Conroe?
Dr. Yamani's average Medicare payment per service is $83. 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. Yamani) 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 the presence of registry, enrollment, activity or payment records, not verified experience or clinical quality. 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 →
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About this page
This page combines public CMS records with calculated summaries and explanatory procedure labels. These transformations are not verbatim federal records. Sources: 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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