Heart and Vascular Specialists of South Texas, PLLC

Heart and Vascular Specialists of South Texas, PLLC was paid $80K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Oct 2022, across 7 billing codes. Its largest line is 93306, Echocardiography, transthoracic, real-time with image documentation, with and without Doppler, complete — 34% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoHEART AND VASCULAR SPECIALISTS OF SOUTH TEXAS, PLLC
MCALLEN, TX 78504

33aNPI1790125698assigned 06/25/2013

33bProvider typeCardiovascular Disease Physician

28Total paid$80K

24GClaims7,235

24DCodes billed7

24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Oct 2022

Compared with peers

Next to other Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Texas

Rank by total paid#39 of 225

Median peer was paid$6K

This provider vs. median14×

Peers share this provider's primary NPPES type and state. Size alone says nothing about billing quality: a big agency or a hospital system is expected to sit far above the median.

Box 24A · Dates of service

Paid by month

Paid that monthNov–Dec 2024: claims still arriving when the file was cut, so these months run low for every provider

By year, as a table

Year	Claims	Paid
2018	2,142	$12K
2019	1,707	$14K
2020	981	$11K
2021	1,345	$25K
2022	1,060	$18K

Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

Code	Service	Share	Claims	Bene. records	Paid
93306	Echocardiography, transthoracic, real-time with image documentation, with and without Doppler, complete	34%	1,109	1,071	$27K
99214	Doctor's office visit, returning patient (more involved)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, moderate complexity	34%	2,150	2,055	$27K
99213	Doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, low complexity	25%	2,314	2,283	$20K
93000		4.3%	1,443	1,419	$3K
99232	Hospital visit by a doctor, follow-up daySubsequent hospital care, per day, moderate complexity	2.2%	191	91	$2K
78452	Myocardial perfusion imaging, tomographic (SPECT); multiple studies at rest and/or stress	<1%	13	13	$79.24
93010	Electrocardiogram, routine ECG with at least 12 leads; interpretation and report only	0%	15	15	$0.00

Claims and beneficiary counts add up across code × month rows, so one patient seen every month counts many times. Rows with fewer than 12 claims are suppressed by HHS, so small lines can be missing.

From NPPES

Who's on the registration

Authorized officialABREU, RUBEN (MD)