Dr. Marcin Kolber, M.D.
What this data tells you about Dr. Kolber
Dr. Marcin Kolber is a vascular & interventional radiology physician in Dallas, TX, with 13 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Kolber performed 8,969 Medicare services across 1,019 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Kolber received a total of $2,342 from 10 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 17 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in vascular & interventional radiology 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. Kolber 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) | 7,925 | $0 | $1 |
| Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes | 139 | $10 | $104 |
| Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access | 74 | $12 | $150 |
| Ct scan of chest with contrast | 73 | $75 | $535 |
| CT scan of chest, without contrast | 66 | $91 | $482 |
| Aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance | 63 | $88 | $622 |
| CT scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast | 63 | $191 | $658 |
| Chest X-ray, 1 view | 60 | $7 | $31 |
| Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device | 49 | $15 | $125 |
| Drainage of fluid from abdominal cavity using imaging guidance | 46 | $78 | $434 |
| Review by radiologist of ct guidance for needle placement | 45 | $58 | $202 |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views | 40 | $44 | $147 |
| Insertion of tube for infusion with imaging guidance and review by radiologist, patient 5 years or older | 38 | $69 | $1,406 |
| Insertion of needle into vein (3 years or older) | 29 | $7 | $75 |
| Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast | 22 | $112 | $571 |
| Drainage of fluid from chest cavity with insertion of indwelling tube using imaging guidance | 19 | $117 | $1,215 |
| Replacement of stomach or large bowel tube using fluoroscopic guidance with contrast | 19 | $53 | $1,520 |
| Review by radiologist of abscess or sinus cavity study | 19 | $21 | $108 |
| Injection of contrast through abdominal cavity tube for x-ray study | 18 | $25 | $215 |
| Insertion of central venous tube with port (5 years or older) | 17 | $278 | $1,250 |
| Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement | 17 | $25 | $151 |
| Insertion of tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) | 16 | $217 | $1,100 |
| Needle biopsy of liver through skin | 14 | $71 | $400 |
| Drainage of fluid collection of abdominal cavity by tube using imaging guidance | 14 | $148 | $736 |
| Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity | 14 | $74 | $245 |
| Biopsy and aspiration of bone marrow sample for diagnosis | 13 | $61 | $404 |
| Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis before and after contrast | 12 | $277 | $1,165 |
| Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement | 12 | $23 | $426 |
| Biopsy of bone using needle or trocar | 11 | $67 | $371 |
| Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast | 11 | $138 | $786 |
| X-ray of abdomen, 1 view | 11 | $7 | $42 |
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 (100%) 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. Kolber is a mixed practice specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 2% 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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