Dr. Brent Robertson, MD
What this data tells you about Dr. Robertson
Dr. Brent Robertson is a vascular surgery physician in Conroe, TX, with 8 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Robertson performed 1,629 Medicare services across 1,252 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Robertson received a total of $8,782 from 26 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 119 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in vascular surgery 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. Robertson 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital follow-up visit, high complexity | 339 | $99 | $352 |
| Initial hospital admission, high complexity | 167 | $143 | $632 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | 113 | $74 | $309 |
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | 111 | $108 | $433 |
| Imaging guidance for procedure, 60 minutes or less | 86 | $13 | $55 |
| Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | 85 | $163 | $680 |
| Complete ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries | 80 | $111 | $468 |
| Office visit, established patient, complex (40-54 min) | 67 | $151 | $605 |
| New patient office visit (45-59 min) | 58 | $136 | $564 |
| New patient office visit, complex (60-74 min) | 50 | $182 | $743 |
| Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access | 47 | $12 | $47 |
| Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | 47 | $105 | $436 |
| Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow | 45 | $157 | $696 |
| New patient office visit (30-44 min) | 41 | $86 | $384 |
| Ultrasound of hemodialysis access | 38 | $111 | $471 |
| Review by radiologist of additional artery image | 27 | $38 | $155 |
| Removal of blood clot and portion of chest, neck, or brain artery | 26 | $476 | $1,968 |
| Review by radiologist of arm or leg artery image | 21 | $68 | $273 |
| Review by radiologist of both arms or legs arteries image | 19 | $76 | $303 |
| Review by radiologist of abdominal aorta image | 18 | $55 | $223 |
| Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) | 17 | $69 | $768 |
| Insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment with review by radiologist | 17 | $144 | $4,412 |
| Ultrasound of one leg arteries or artery grafts | 16 | $112 | $464 |
| Relocation of arm vein with connection to arm artery for hemodialysis | 15 | $239 | $1,012 |
| Complete ultrasound of artery and vein blood flow pre-op assessment on both sides of body for hemodialysis access | 15 | $212 | $897 |
| Review by radiologist of major lower body vein image | 14 | $44 | $175 |
| Insertion of tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) | 13 | $216 | $3,047 |
| Review by radiologist of 1 arm or leg vein of 1 arm or leg image | 13 | $41 | $165 |
| Insertion of tube into aorta | 12 | $66 | $2,150 |
| Complete ultrasound of aorta, vena cava, groin vessels or bypass grafts | 12 | $143 | $648 |
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
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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. Robertson is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 8% in TX), and low-engagement industry engagement.
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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