Dr. Rachel Sosland, MD
What this data tells you about Dr. Sosland
Dr. Rachel Sosland is an urology physician in Austin, TX, with 11 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Sosland performed 14,978 Medicare services across 2,400 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Sosland received a total of $10,981 from 51 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 333 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in urology physician. Most payments are for meals and travel — low-value interactions common across virtually all practicing physicians. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.
The Data Coverage level for Dr. Sosland is Very High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. This is not a quality rating. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.
Medicare Practice Summary
Medicare Utilization ↗Top procedures by volume
Ranked by number of services performed for Medicare patients. Avg. submitted charge is what the provider billed; avg. Medicare payment is what CMS paid.
| Procedure | Volume | Avg. paid | Avg. submitted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contrast dye for imaging (iodine-based) | 6,200 | $0 | $1 |
| Botox injection, per unit | 5,000 | $5 | $14 |
| Automated urinalysis | 743 | $2 | $7 |
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | 621 | $95 | $249 |
| Chronic care management, first 20 min/month | 469 | $49 | $77 |
| Bladder ultrasound after voiding | 456 | $8 | $44 |
| Blood draw (venipuncture) | 230 | $8 | $15 |
| Chronic care management, additional 20 min/month | 191 | $37 | $77 |
| Electronic assessment of bladder emptying | 95 | $3 | $139 |
| Complex measurement of pressure of urine flow in bladder with voiding pressure studies | 90 | $152 | $628 |
| Insertion of device into abdomen with pressure and urine flow rate study | 90 | $82 | $223 |
| Simple bladder irrigation and/or instillation | 76 | $39 | $194 |
| New patient office visit (45-59 min) | 74 | $121 | $380 |
| Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope | 69 | $197 | $477 |
| Non-needle measurement and recording of electrical activity of muscles at bladder and bowel openings | 61 | $13 | $390 |
| Blood creatinine level | 53 | $5 | $16 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | 52 | $62 | $168 |
| Exam with injections of chemical for destruction of bladder using an endoscope | 47 | $315 | $726 |
| Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis before and after contrast | 47 | $207 | $748 |
| Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional | 47 | $16 | $46 |
| Fitting and insertion of vaginal support device | 44 | $50 | $178 |
| Instillation of anti-cancer drug into bladder | 35 | $71 | $254 |
| Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity | 33 | $59 | $244 |
| Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast | 32 | $86 | $428 |
| Insertion of sacral nerve neurostimulator electrode array | 29 | $278 | $1,923 |
| Pessary, non rubber, any type | 22 | $51 | $130 |
| Imaging of urinary tract following injection of a contrast agent | 18 | $18 | $202 |
| Insertion of peripheral or gastric neurostimulator generator | 15 | $65 | $621 |
| Urinalysis with microscopic exam | 14 | $3 | $10 |
| Insertion of temporary bladder tube | 13 | $34 | $127 |
| Office visit, established patient, complex (40-54 min) | 12 | $146 | $336 |
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2024 ↗Payment profile
Industry payments classified by relationship type. Not all payments are equal — research and consulting reflect different relationships than speaking programs or meals.
Payment trend by year
Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.
Payments by company (2024)
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
Most payments (98%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians.
Geographic Context
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Data Sources
| Provider Registry | ✓ NPPES | Weekly updates |
| Medicare Enrollment | ✓ PECOS | Monthly updates |
| Practice Data | ✓ Medicare Util. | Annual (CY lag) |
| Industry Payments | ✓ Open Payments | CY 2024 |
| Disciplinary History | — Not public | N/A |
This provider has data in 4 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of Very High. This measures how much public data is available about a provider — not how good they are. How we calculate this →
Summary
Dr. Sosland is a mixed practice specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 6% in TX), and high industry engagement (low-engagement, top 19%).
This summary is auto-generated from federal data. It describes data availability and patterns — not clinical quality. Read our methodology →
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All data on this page is sourced verbatim from public federal records published by the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): NPPES ↗, Open Payments ↗, Medicare Provider Utilization ↗, and PECOS. Publication is mandated by the Physician Payments Sunshine Act (§6002 ACA, 42 U.S.C. §1320a-7h) and the Freedom of Information Act.
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