Specialty Directory
Cardiovascular Disease in Temple, TX
Federal CMS data for 24 cardiovascular disease providers practicing in Temple, TX. Includes Medicare utilization, Open Payments industry funding, and PECOS enrollment status.
24
Providers
Median industry payments
$1,179
24
Cardiovascular Disease Providers
in Temple, TX
$1,179
Median Industry Payments
per provider (2018–2024)
674
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; disclosure alone establishes neither wrongdoing nor legality.
Cardiovascular Disease includes multiple subspecialties with different practice patterns.
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Cardiovascular Disease Providers
NPPES · Open Payments · Medicare| Provider | Medicare Volume | Beneficiaries* | Top Procedure | Industry Payments | Payment Type | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GIEBEL, DAN M.D. | 9,295 | — | EKG interpretation and report | $333 (2018-2023) | — | Very High |
| EBERT, ELIZABETH M.D. | 6,946 | — | EKG interpretation and report | $1,269 (2018-2024) | — | Very High |
| WILSON, GIBBS | 3,901 | — | Echocardiogram, transthoracic | $1,465 (2018-2024) | — | Very High |
| STAFFORD, JOSEPH | 3,408 | — | Echocardiogram, transthoracic | $1,604 (2018-2024) | — | Very High |
| JONES, BILLY M.D. | 1,926 | — | Echocardiogram, transthoracic | $256 (2019-2023) | — | Very High |
| OLSOVSKY, GREGORY M.D. | 1,826 | — | Remote cardiac rhythm monitor evaluation, up to 30 days | $1,921 (2018-2024) | — | Very High |
| NGUYEN, VINH M.D. | 1,672 | — | EKG interpretation and report | $64,334 (2018-2024) | — | Very High |
| HOUCK, PHILIP M.D. | 1,370 | — | EKG interpretation and report | $371 (2020-2023) | — | High |
| MOVAHED, ALIREZA | 1,247 | — | EKG interpretation and report | $2,695 (2019-2024) | — | Very High |
| GOHAR, SALMAN M.D. | 1,117 | — | Hospital follow-up visit, high complexity | $12,229 (2018-2024) | — | Very High |
| TRIPURANENI, AJAY MD | 1,033 | — | Routine 12-lead electrocardiogram (ECG) | $20,235 (2018-2024) | — | Very High |
| HAPPEL, MARGARET M.D. | 712 | — | Echocardiogram, transthoracic | $135 (2023-2024) | — | Very High |
| COSTA, STEVEN M. D. | 636 | — | Echocardiogram, transthoracic | $220 (2019-2024) | — | Very High |
| EXAIRE, JOSE MD | 448 | — | Sedation by physician, initial 15 minutes | $1,673 (2018-2023) | — | Very High |
| CHILES, CHRISTOPHER M.D. | 371 | — | EKG interpretation and report | $511 (2020-2024) | — | Very High |
| NIKOLAIDIS, LAZAROS MD | 318 | — | Office visit, established patient, complex (40-54 min) | $5,739 (2018-2024) | — | Very High |
| FAN, JERRY MD | 28 | — | Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | $30,436 (2018-2024) | — | Very High |
| MCGRADE, PATRICK MD | 13 | — | Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | $15,191 (2020-2024) | — | Very High |
| MICHEL, JEFFREY MD | — | — | — | $1,088 (2018-2022) | — | Moderate |
| TANEJA, TARESH MD | — | — | — | $510 (2018-2024) | — | High |
| STEWART, DAVID MD | — | — | — | $172 (2019-2020) | — | Moderate |
| GUPTA, RAJIV M.D. | — | — | — | $290 (2019-2023) | — | Moderate |
| GAGE, HEATHER MD | — | — | — | $478 (2018-2021) | — | Moderate |
| PAYNE, SARAH | — | — | — | $299 (2022-2024) | — | Moderate |
Note: Cardiovascular Disease 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
Cardiovascular Disease encompasses multiple practice patterns. Comparing providers within the same pattern provides more meaningful context.
Cardiac & Cardiac (10)
| Provider | Medicare Volume | Industry Payments |
|---|---|---|
| GIEBEL, DAN | 9,295 | $333 |
| EBERT, ELIZABETH | 6,946 | $1,269 |
| WILSON, GIBBS | 3,901 | $1,465 |
| STAFFORD, JOSEPH | 3,408 | $1,604 |
| JONES, BILLY | 1,926 | $256 |
| NGUYEN, VINH | 1,672 | $64,334 |
| GOHAR, SALMAN | 1,117 | $12,229 |
| HAPPEL, MARGARET | 712 | $135 |
| COSTA, STEVEN | 636 | $220 |
| CHILES, CHRISTOPHER | 371 | $511 |
General Practice (6)
| Provider | Medicare Volume | Industry Payments |
|---|---|---|
| MICHEL, JEFFREY | 0 | $1,088 |
| TANEJA, TARESH | 0 | $510 |
| STEWART, DAVID | 0 | $172 |
| GUPTA, RAJIV | 0 | $290 |
| GAGE, HEATHER | 0 | $478 |
| PAYNE, SARAH | 0 | $299 |
Clinical Cardiology (5)
| Provider | Medicare Volume | Industry Payments |
|---|---|---|
| HOUCK, PHILIP | 1,370 | $371 |
| MOVAHED, ALIREZA | 1,247 | $2,695 |
| NIKOLAIDIS, LAZAROS | 318 | $5,739 |
| FAN, JERRY | 28 | $30,436 |
| MCGRADE, PATRICK | 13 | $15,191 |
Remote & Electrophysiology (1)
| Provider | Medicare Volume | Industry Payments |
|---|---|---|
| OLSOVSKY, GREGORY | 1,826 | $1,921 |
Electrophysiology & Remote (1)
| Provider | Medicare Volume | Industry Payments |
|---|---|---|
| TRIPURANENI, AJAY | 1,033 | $20,235 |
Interventional Cardiology (1)
| Provider | Medicare Volume | Industry Payments |
|---|---|---|
| EXAIRE, JOSE | 448 | $1,673 |