Medicare Enrolled

Tamarae Dobbs, FNP-C

Physician Assistant · Gainesville, TX
Practice pattern: Mixed Practice — Diverse clinical practice across multiple procedure types
834 W HIGHWAY 82 STE 102, Gainesville, TX 76240
9402947302
Registered in NPPES since 2008
NPI: 1720251085 verify on NPPES ↗
Very High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 4 of 4 federal sources
Measures public federal data availability — not provider quality
Informational, not a quality rating. This page presents federal public records about Dobbs from CMS (NPPES, Open Payments, Medicare Provider Utilization, PECOS). It is not medical advice, an endorsement, or a judgment of clinical quality. Always consult the provider directly and a licensed clinician for medical decisions. Read methodology →
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What this data tells you about Dobbs

Tamarae Dobbs is a physician assistant in Gainesville, TX, with 18 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dobbs performed 10,864 Medicare services in 2023. These records do not provide a deduplicated patient total.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dobbs received a total of $6,183 from 24 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 303 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly reported through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their effect on care. A reliable breakdown by payment category is not available in this snapshot. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.

The Data Coverage level for Dobbs is Very High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.

✓ 18 years of NPI registration ▲ Top 1% volume in TX $6,183 industry payments

Medicare Practice Summary — 2023

Medicare Utilization ↗
10,864
Medicare services
Top 1% in TX for physician assistant
Not available
Unique patients (not deduplicated)
$11
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · How to read this →

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
Photodynamic therapy gel for precancerous skin 7,600 $1 $5
Destruction of precancerous skin growths, 2-14
This procedure involves the removal or destruction of two to fourteen precancerous skin lesions. It is performed to eliminate abnormal skin cells that have the potential to develop into cancer.
983 $4 $16
Office visit, established patient (20-29 min)
An office visit for an existing patient lasting between 20 and 29 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition.
765 $42 $226
Destruction of precancerous skin growth, 1
Removal of a single precancerous skin growth. This procedure destroys abnormal skin cells to prevent them from developing into cancer.
446 $28 $159
Destruction of skin growths (warts/lesions), 1-14
This procedure involves the removal or destruction of one to fourteen skin growths. It is a minor surgical intervention performed on the skin surface.
286 $62 $261
Skin biopsy, tangential
A procedure to remove a sample of the first identified skin growth for laboratory examination.
236 $45 $243
New patient office visit (30-44 min)
An initial office visit for a new patient lasting between 30 and 44 minutes. This code is used when the total time spent on the date of the encounter falls within this range.
230 $61 $245
Office visit, established patient (10-19 min)
An office visit for an existing patient lasting 10 to 19 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition.
85 $28 $136
Drug injection, under skin or into muscle
A procedure involving the administration of a medication or substance via injection into the subcutaneous tissue or muscle.
63 $7 $33
Office visit, established patient (30-39 min)
A follow-up office visit for an existing patient lasting between 30 and 39 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition.
42 $57 $304
Additional skin growth biopsy
Removal of a sample of an additional skin growth for laboratory examination. This code is used for each extra lesion biopsied during the same session.
38 $29 $113
Light application with debridement to destroy precancerous skin growth
This procedure involves applying light to the skin along with debridement to destroy precancerous skin growths.
36 $182 $819
New patient office visit, 15-29 minutes
An initial office visit for a new patient lasting 15 to 29 minutes. This code is used when the total time spent on the date of the encounter meets this duration threshold.
26 $36 $159
Destruction of cancer skin growth on trunk, arms, or legs, 0.5 cm or less
This procedure involves the removal or destruction of a cancerous skin growth located on the trunk, arms, or legs that is 0.5 centimeters or smaller in size.
15 $56 $241
Ear tissue biopsy
A procedure to remove a small sample of tissue from the ear for laboratory examination.
13 $43 $256
How to read this data: This reflects Medicare patients only (typically 65+). Payment amounts are what Medicare paid the provider, not your out-of-pocket cost. These counts do not measure clinical quality or years of experience.

Industry Payment Transparency

Open Payments through 2024 ↗
$6,183
Total received (2021-2024)
Avg $1,546/year across 4 years
Top 5% in TX for physician assistant
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
24
Companies
303
Payment records
Payments are publicly reported; disclosure does not establish legality · Not evidence of wrongdoing · How to interpret →

Payment categories are unavailable while the source breakdown is being rebuilt. Company and year totals do not identify how much belongs to each category.

Payment trend by year

Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.

2024
$2,321
2023
$1,658
2022
$1,260
2021
$944

Payments by company (2024)

LEO Pharma Inc.
$382
Dermavant Sciences, Inc.
$373
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc.
$271
Janssen Biotech, Inc.
$270
GENZYME CORPORATION
$234
ABBVIE INC.
$184
SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC.
$161
Incyte Corporation
$83
Galderma Laboratories, L.P.
$68
Lilly USA, LLC
$63
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.
$50
Amgen Inc.
$41
Biofrontera Inc.
$37
UCB, Inc.
$30
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$22
Arcutis Biotherapeutics, Inc.
$22
PFIZER INC.
$19
MAYNE PHARMA COMMERCIAL LLC
$11
Top 3 companies account for 44.2% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2021-2024) ›
Janssen Biotech, Inc.
$805
Dermavant Sciences, Inc.
$747
LEO Pharma Inc.
$650
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc.
$619
ABBVIE INC.
$577
SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC.
$447
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.
$434
GENZYME CORPORATION
$387
Lilly USA, LLC
$235
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$208
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc.
$188
UCB, Inc.
$151
Incyte Corporation
$138
AbbVie Inc.
$87
Galderma Laboratories, L.P.
$86
PFIZER INC.
$81
Almirall LLC
$65
Biofrontera Inc.
$54
Genentech USA, Inc.
$46
Allergan, Inc.
$45
Amgen Inc.
$41
MAYNE PHARMA INC.
$41
MAYNE PHARMA COMMERCIAL LLC
$31
Arcutis Biotherapeutics, Inc.
$22
Top 3 companies account for 35.6% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
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Should you be concerned? Industry payments are disclosed through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their purpose, legality, or effect on care. What matters is whether a recommended drug or device appears in your doctor's payment records. If so, consider asking your doctor about it. How to interpret this data →
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Geographic Context

Physician assistants in nearby ZIP areas
12
County median income
$72,472
Nearest hospital to ZIP centroid (approximate)
NORTH TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER
0.0 mi

Data Sources

Provider Registry NPPES NPPES snapshot; verify current record
Medicare Enrollment PECOS PECOS snapshot
Practice Data Medicare Util. Annual (CY lag)
Industry Payments Open Payments CY 2024
Disciplinary History — Not included N/A

This provider has data in 4 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of Very High. This reflects how much public data is available about a provider. How we calculate this →

Summary

Dobbs is a mixed practice specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 1% in TX), with 18 years of NPI registration.

This summary is auto-generated from federal data, describing data availability and patterns. Read our methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dobbs experienced with photodynamic therapy gel for precancerous skin?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dobbs performed 7,600 photodynamic therapy gel for precancerous skin services. These records cover Medicare fee-for-service activity, including eligible younger beneficiaries; they do not measure total practice volume or clinical quality.
Does Dobbs receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dobbs received a total of $6,183 from 24 companies across 303 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly disclosed through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their legality or effect on care. Patients may wish to ask their doctor about these relationships, especially if a recommended drug or device appears in the payment records.
How do Dobbs's costs compare to other physician assistants in Gainesville?
Dobbs's average Medicare payment per service is $11. Note that these figures represent what Medicare pays, not your out-of-pocket cost, which depends on your specific insurance plan and deductible. Procedure-level data above shows both what was submitted and what Medicare paid for each service type.
What does Data Coverage mean?
Data Coverage (currently Very High for Dobbs) measures how much public federal data is available about a provider. It is not a quality rating. A "Very High" or "High" level means the provider has data across multiple federal sources (NPPES, PECOS, Medicare Utilization, Open Payments), indicating the presence of registry, enrollment, activity or payment records, not verified experience or clinical quality. A "Low" or "Moderate" level may simply mean the provider is newer, does not see Medicare patients, or has not received any industry payments — none of which are inherently negative. Read our full methodology →
Is this data up to date?
Source publication dates and the snapshots loaded on this site can differ. Rebuilding a page does not refresh its source records. Check the Medicare reporting year and the payment interval shown above; consult the linked official sources for newer releases and current registry details. See our data freshness policy →
About this page

This page combines public CMS records with calculated summaries and explanatory procedure labels. These transformations are not verbatim federal records. Sources: 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.

This page is not medical advice, an endorsement, a recommendation, or a quality rating. Data Coverage reflects data completeness — how much federal information exists for this provider — not clinical performance, patient outcomes, or quality of care. Always verify information directly with the provider and consult a licensed clinician before making medical decisions.

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Data Disclaimer — Data sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), Open Payments program, Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data, and Provider Enrollment & Certification data (PECOS). Published under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). This website is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or authorized by CMS, HHS, or the U.S. Government. Data may contain errors as reported to CMS by providers and reporting entities. Industry payment disclosure alone establishes neither wrongdoing nor legality. Medicare data reflects only patients aged 65+ or those with qualifying disabilities. For corrections, contact CMS directly. This information does not constitute medical advice and should not be used as the sole basis for choosing a healthcare provider. Procedure descriptions use plain language and do not reference CPT® codes, which are copyrighted by the American Medical Association. Full methodology → · Report a data error → · Privacy policy →