Dr. John Flores, MD
What this data tells you about Dr. Flores
Dr. John Flores is a sports medicine (family medicine) physician in Bedford, TX, with 19 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Flores performed 167,107 Medicare services across 3,006 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Flores received a total of $982 from 6 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 62 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in sports medicine (family medicine) 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. Flores 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Low osmolar contrast material, 100-199 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml | 86,873 | $1 | $2 |
| Joint lubricant injection (GenVisc) | 46,100 | $6 | $22 |
| Contrast dye for imaging, lower concentration | 20,600 | $0 | $1 |
| Extended-release steroid injection (Zilretta) | 2,848 | $13 | $38 |
| Physical therapy exercise, per 15 min | 2,616 | $17 | $59 |
| Joint injection, major joint | 2,048 | $60 | $175 |
| Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement | 2,048 | $93 | $223 |
| Electrical stimulation therapy | 1,444 | $7 | $26 |
| Neuromuscular re-education therapy, per 15 min | 1,286 | $25 | $70 |
| Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg | 789 | $0 | $18 |
| Principal care management services for a single high-risk disease, first 30 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month | 185 | $48 | $123 |
| Office visit, established patient (10-19 min) | 152 | $38 | $104 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit, 15-29 minutes | 100 | $50 | $148 |
| Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional | 18 | $19 | $46 |
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 (90%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians.
Geographic Context
1.8 mi
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. Flores is a mixed practice specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 1% in TX), and low-engagement industry engagement, with 19 years of practice experience.
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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