What is Ruben Garcia's specialty?

Ruben Garcia (NPI 1639188501) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Urology in Athens, TX.

Where does Ruben Garcia practice?

Ruben Garcia practices in Athens, TX, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1639188501.

How much does Medicare pay Ruben Garcia?

Ruben Garcia (NPI 1639188501) received approximately $130K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 322 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1639188501

Ruben GarciaM.D.

PRACTICEUROLOGY CENTER OF EAST TEXAS, P.A.See all providers at this practice →

UrologyAthens, TXI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

1,043

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

16,093

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$90K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 656 Urology providers in TX — top quintile (cohort median 2,730).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

2,355

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$91K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

36.3%

Top prescribed drugs

Tamsulosin Hcl857 claims

Alfuzosin Hcl546 claims

Finasteride168 claims

Ciprofloxacin Hcl110 claims

Solifenacin Succinate96 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$143

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$143

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$143

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Ruben Garcia'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). 28 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
EAST TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER ATHENS	187	748
Laboratory Corporation Of America Clinical Laboratory · Dallas, TX	112	329
NPI 1306849450	93	287
Clinical Pathology Laboratories, Inc. Clinical Laboratory · Austin, TX	85	226
NAVARRO HOSPITAL LP	56	219
EAST TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER	47	110
Ziad Al Amiri Diagnostic Radiology · Athens, TX	35	112
Donald Willig Diagnostic Radiology · Corsicana, TX	32	112
Thad Hardin Ophthalmology · Athens, TX	30	72
Jay Takata Gastroenterology · Athens, TX	21	70
Steven Koerth Family Practice · Athens, TX	18	135
James Qualls Family Practice · Athens, TX	16	105

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.

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