PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1528398609

Heather VasserM.D.

PRACTICEGENERAL SURGERY OF TEXAS PASee all providers at this practice →

General SurgeryColumbus, TXI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

1,680

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

1,779

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$174K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 1,477 General Surgery providers in TX — top quintile (cohort median 212).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

3,832

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$103K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

13.5%

Top prescribed drugs

Pantoprazole Sodium1,282 claims

Famotidine845 claims

Omeprazole492 claims

Sucralfate194 claims

Sodium, Potassium,mag Sulfates154 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$239

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$239

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Heather Vasser's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 17 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Caroline Valdes Pathology · Victoria, TX	145	455
Zenon Mercado Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) · Columbus, TX	97	327
Thomas Hancher Internal Medicine · Columbus, TX	71	421
Bryan Janssen Pathology · Victoria, TX	63	191
NPI 1073833505	48	137
David Wilkinson Internal Medicine · Columbus, TX	38	226
Olga Duchicela Family Practice · Weimar, TX	36	230
CAHRMC LLC	35	198
Troy Millican Family Practice · Columbus, TX	35	198
ANDERSON, KIRK	33	209
Jorge Duchicela Family Practice · Weimar, TX	31	179
Clinical Pathology Laboratories, Inc. Clinical Laboratory · Austin, TX	29	86

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

CROSS-REFERENCE

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