Dr. Eric Samuel Hager, MD

Dr. Hager practices at UPMC St. Margaret in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, part of University of Pittsburgh Medical Center.

Dr. Hager's NPI, 1083814933, was assigned on July 19, 2007. Dr. Hager graduated from Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University in 2004. Dr. Hager holds Pennsylvania license MD430870.

Dr. Hager's primary practice is UPMC St. Margaret, at 815 Freeport Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15215 in Allegheny County. The practice phone is (412) 784-4000.

Dr. Hager's primary practice is UPMC St. Margaret in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, part of University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Dr. Hager is also affiliated with UPMC Presbyterian. The medical group on file is University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Radiology. Dmand AI also links Dr. Hager to 4 more hospitals, 4 medical groups, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 hospital outpatient department, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Hager practices, 8 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Surgery is Dr. Hager's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Hager is licensed in Pennsylvania.

CMS data shows 504 Medicare services from Dr. Hager across 14 procedure codes in 2024, for 463 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $31,176 for them.

CMS counts 463 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Hager in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 188 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 18% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.90, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Hager's median patient age at 73, with 46% women.

In 2024, Dr. Hager wrote 100 Medicare Part D claims for 35 patients. 65% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 60 of them, across 3 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $35,011 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 83 claims across 4 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 81 out of 100 for Dr. Hager for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Hager accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 19 procedures of varicose vein removal by Dr. Hager, more than 56% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Leg revascularization (restoring blood flow): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 51 papers to Dr. Hager, published from 2010 to 2024. 2019 was the busiest year, with 6. The most frequent topics are Endovascular Procedures, Vascular Patency and Stents. Dr. Hager has published most often in J Vasc Surg Venous Lymphat Disord. Dr. Hager's most frequent co-authors are Rabih A. Chaer, Efthymios Avgerinos and Michel S. Makaroun, MD.

Dmand AI links Dr. Hager to 4 clinical trials. 1 is still active or recruiting. Conditions studied include Ischemia, Postthrombotic Syndrome and Pulmonary Embolism.

CMS Open Payments shows 88 general payments to Dr. Hager from 15 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Speaker and faculty fees make up the largest share, 46% of the total. Medtronic, Inc. paid the most, $18,624. It also lists 4 research payments totaling $33,549 from 2016 to 2019.

Dr. Hager graduated from Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University in 2004.