In 2023, Dr. Hector Luis Soto, MD had a list price for carotid duplex ultrasound, carotid ultrasound, color Doppler echocardiography, Doppler echocardiography, echocardiogram (echo), lower extremity (leg) venous ultrasound, lower extremity venous duplex, spectral Doppler echocardiography, transthoracic echocardiography (TTE), vascular studies, venous duplex ultrasound, and venous ultrasound that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Texas. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 10%

By Affordability:

duplex ultrasound

vascular ultrasound

In 2023, Dr. Hector Luis Soto, MD had a list price for duplex ultrasound, and vascular ultrasound that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Texas. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Affordability:

arterial duplex ultrasound

arterial ultrasound

lower extremity arterial duplex

lower extremity arterial ultrasound

In 2012, Dr. Hector Luis Soto, MD had a list price for arterial duplex ultrasound, arterial ultrasound, lower extremity arterial duplex, and lower extremity (leg) arterial ultrasound that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Texas. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Hector Luis Soto, MD treated as a cardiologist in Edinburg, TX during 2012 were inpatient care, hospital care, cardiac procedures and stress testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Hector Luis Soto, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	65
cardiac procedures	2399
catheterization	189
diagnostic procedures	134
doctor visit	2840
hospital care	2422
implant surgery	27
inpatient care	2422
lab tests	423
minimally invasive procedures	227
nuclear scan	762
stent placement (stenting)	55
stress testing	1531
ultrasound (sonogram)	787
vascular procedures	378

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Hector Luis Soto, MD treated as a cardiologist in Edinburg, TX during 2013 were inpatient care, hospital care, cardiac procedures and stress testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Hector Luis Soto, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	84
ambulatory monitoring	66
angioplasty	28
cardiac procedures	1953
catheterization	138
diagnostic procedures	82
doctor visit	2548
emergency care	14
hospital care	2139
implant surgery	21
inpatient care	2139
lab tests	414
laser treatment	42
minimally invasive procedures	243
nuclear scan	604
stent placement (stenting)	28
stress testing	1181
ultrasound (sonogram)	851
vascular procedures	479

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hector Luis Soto, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1277
Female	1461

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	708
Black	0
Hispanic	2009
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	945
From 75 to 84	973
85 and over	465
Less than 65	355

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hector Luis Soto, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	64
Dementia	28
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Hector Luis Soto, MD treated as a cardiologist in Edinburg, TX during 2014 were cardiac procedures, inpatient care, hospital care and stress testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Hector Luis Soto, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	78
ambulatory monitoring	55
angioplasty	52
cardiac procedures	1887
catheterization	203
diagnostic procedures	125
doctor visit	2390
hospital care	1769
implant surgery	22
inpatient care	1769
lab tests	328
laser treatment	39
minimally invasive procedures	303
nuclear scan	595
stent placement (stenting)	52
stress testing	1143
ultrasound (sonogram)	754
vascular procedures	488

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hector Luis Soto, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1118
Female	1296

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	661
Black	0
Hispanic	1732
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	863
From 75 to 84	828
85 and over	433
Less than 65	290

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hector Luis Soto, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	62
Dementia	28
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Hector Luis Soto, MD treated as a cardiologist in Edinburg, TX during 2015 were cardiac procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and stress testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Hector Luis Soto, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	52
ambulatory monitoring	45
angioplasty	38
cardiac procedures	1501
catheterization	143
diagnostic procedures	86
doctor visit	1990
hospital care	1100
inpatient care	1083
lab tests	245
laser treatment	26
minimally invasive procedures	207
nuclear scan	458
outpatient care	17
stent placement (stenting)	38
stress testing	948
ultrasound (sonogram)	633
vascular procedures	391

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hector Luis Soto, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1846
Female	1944

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	976
Black	0
Hispanic	2770
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1416
From 75 to 84	1324
85 and over	570
Less than 65	480

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hector Luis Soto, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	60
Dementia	26
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Hector Luis Soto, MD treated as a cardiologist in Edinburg, TX during 2016 were cardiac procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and stress testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Hector Luis Soto, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	78
ambulatory monitoring	59
angioplasty	38
cardiac procedures	1318
catheterization	127
diagnostic procedures	70
doctor visit	1715
hospital care	864
inpatient care	844
lab tests	204
laser treatment	39
minimally invasive procedures	219
nuclear scan	414
outpatient care	20
stent placement (stenting)	38
stress testing	844
ultrasound (sonogram)	611
vascular procedures	473

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hector Luis Soto, MD.

**Gender**
Male	828
Female	904

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	443
Black	0
Hispanic	1267
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	658
From 75 to 84	608
85 and over	229
Less than 65	237

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hector Luis Soto, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	55
Asthma	22
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	59
Dementia	25
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Hector Luis Soto, MD treated as a cardiologist in Edinburg, TX during 2017 were cardiac procedures, inpatient care, hospital care and stress testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Hector Luis Soto, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	26
ambulatory monitoring	46
angioplasty	30
cardiac procedures	1013
catheterization	100
diagnostic procedures	55
doctor visit	1618
hospital care	778
implant surgery	14
inpatient care	778
lab tests	145
minimally invasive procedures	140
nuclear scan	326
stent placement (stenting)	30
stress testing	664
ultrasound (sonogram)	380
vascular procedures	287

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hector Luis Soto, MD.

**Gender**
Male	709
Female	783

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	417
Black	0
Hispanic	1057
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	550
From 75 to 84	558
85 and over	206
Less than 65	178

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hector Luis Soto, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	59
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	61
Dementia	26
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Hector Luis Soto, MD treated as a cardiologist in Edinburg, TX during 2018 were cardiac procedures, inpatient care, hospital care and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Hector Luis Soto, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	34
ambulatory monitoring	48
cardiac procedures	615
catheterization	49
diagnostic procedures	49
doctor visit	1483
hospital care	548
inpatient care	548
lab tests	112
minimally invasive procedures	94
nuclear scan	158
stress testing	317
ultrasound (sonogram)	465
vascular procedures	330

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hector Luis Soto, MD.

**Gender**
Male	584
Female	669

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	325
Black	0
Hispanic	914
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	431
From 75 to 84	465
85 and over	210
Less than 65	147

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hector Luis Soto, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	62
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	63
Dementia	28
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Hector Luis Soto, MD treated as a cardiologist in Edinburg, TX during 2019 were cardiac procedures, inpatient care, hospital care and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Hector Luis Soto, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	30
angioplasty	30
cardiac procedures	589
catheterization	101
diagnostic procedures	56
doctor visit	1620
hospital care	522
inpatient care	522
lab tests	124
minimally invasive procedures	101
nuclear scan	136
stent placement (stenting)	30
stress testing	287
ultrasound (sonogram)	333
vascular procedures	218

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hector Luis Soto, MD.

**Gender**
Male	589
Female	647

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	331
Black	0
Hispanic	876
Asian	12
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	457
From 75 to 84	450
85 and over	197
Less than 65	132

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hector Luis Soto, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	62
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	61
Dementia	27
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Hector Luis Soto, MD treated as a cardiologist in Edinburg, TX during 2020 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), inpatient care and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Hector Luis Soto, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	49
angioplasty	34
cardiac procedures	455
catheterization	73
diagnostic procedures	22
doctor visit	1099
hospital care	287
inpatient care	287
minimally invasive procedures	73
nuclear scan	84
stent placement (stenting)	34
stress testing	179
ultrasound (sonogram)	294
vascular procedures	162

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hector Luis Soto, MD.

**Gender**
Male	439
Female	478

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	281
Black	0
Hispanic	623
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	344
From 75 to 84	315
85 and over	174
Less than 65	84

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hector Luis Soto, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	62
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	59
Dementia	27
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Hector Luis Soto, MD treated as a cardiologist in Edinburg, TX during 2021 were ultrasound (sonogram), cardiac procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Hector Luis Soto, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	299
catheterization	19
diagnostic procedures	19
doctor visit	594
hospital care	237
inpatient care	237
minimally invasive procedures	19
nuclear scan	62
stress testing	78
ultrasound (sonogram)	380
vascular procedures	197

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hector Luis Soto, MD.

**Gender**
Male	345
Female	372

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	255
Black	0
Hispanic	448
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	259
From 75 to 84	265
85 and over	146
Less than 65	47

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hector Luis Soto, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	59
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	57
Dementia	26
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Hector Luis Soto, MD treated as a cardiologist in Edinburg, TX during 2022 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Hector Luis Soto, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	335
catheterization	16
diagnostic procedures	16
doctor visit	480
hospital care	177
inpatient care	177
minimally invasive procedures	16
nuclear scan	89
stress testing	164
ultrasound (sonogram)	285
vascular procedures	146

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hector Luis Soto, MD.

**Gender**
Male	286
Female	320

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	216
Black	0
Hispanic	377
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	218
From 75 to 84	249
85 and over	101
Less than 65	38

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hector Luis Soto, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	68
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	55
Dementia	14
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Hector Luis Soto, MD treated as a cardiologist in Edinburg, TX during 2023 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Hector Luis Soto, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	258
catheterization	13
diagnostic procedures	13
doctor visit	399
hospital care	157
inpatient care	157
minimally invasive procedures	13
nuclear scan	44
stress testing	97
ultrasound (sonogram)	236
vascular procedures	101

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hector Luis Soto, MD.

**Gender**
Male	211
Female	267

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	172
Black	0
Hispanic	293
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	165
From 75 to 84	184
85 and over	99
Less than 65	30

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hector Luis Soto, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	67
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	56
Dementia	13
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Hector Luis Soto, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Hector Luis Soto, MD treated as a cardiologist in Edinburg, TX were cardiac procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and stress testing.

ablation	58
ambulatory monitoring	51
angioplasty	35
cardiac procedures	1051
catheterization	97
diagnostic procedures	60
doctor visit	1564
emergency care	14
hospital care	916
implant surgery	21
inpatient care	913
lab tests	249
laser treatment	36
minimally invasive procedures	137
nuclear scan	311
outpatient care	18
stent placement (stenting)	38
stress testing	619
ultrasound (sonogram)	500
vascular procedures	304

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hector Luis Soto, MD.

**Gender**
Female	761
Male	686

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	1
Non-Hispanic White	398
Hispanic	1030
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	235
75 to 84	518
Less than 65	168
65 to 74	525

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hector Luis Soto, MD From 2012 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Hector Luis Soto, MD treated were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	67
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	13
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	54
Atrial Fibrillation	17
Dementia	22
Cancer	8

Education & Training

He has a state license in Texas.

Licensed In: Texas

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Hector Luis Soto, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$7,496 Pradaxa $7,398	JARDIANCE $98
Abbott Laboratories	$4,230 Mitra Clip system $1,081	CardioMEMS HF System $898	AMPLATZER Occluders $797	Fortify Assura, Ellipse ICD $242	Pacemakers $234	Other $979
ShockWave Medical, Inc	$3,300 SHOCKWAVE IVL SYSTEM WITH THE SHOCKWAVE C2 CORONARY IVL CATHETER $3,300
Medtronic, Inc.	$2,400 Micra $1,601	COREVALVE EVOLUT R $549	AZURE XT DR MRI SURESCAN $127	Abre $123
Thoratec Corporation	$1,802 HeartMate II $1,786	MCS Multiple Products General $15
Other	$6,064 CardioMEMS HF System $911	Atherectomy Device $736	XARELTO $371	Electrophysiology $265	Effient $227	Other $3,554

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$8,406
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$7,000
Travel and Lodging	$6,490
Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program	$3,300
Education	$96

Biography

Dr. Hector Soto is an adult cardiology specialist in Edinburg, TX. Dr. Soto obtained a license to practice in Texas.

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