Dr. Charles Mitchell, M.D.
What this data tells you about Dr. Mitchell
Dr. Charles Mitchell is a family medicine in Killeen, TX, with 19 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Mitchell performed 6,088 Medicare services across 2,991 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Mitchell received a total of $490 from 12 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 24 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in family medicine. 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. Mitchell 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | 1,170 | $53 | $109 |
| Blood draw (venipuncture) | 774 | $8 | $26 |
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | 622 | $85 | $165 |
| Remote patient monitoring management, 20 min/month | 557 | $36 | $85 |
| Remote patient monitoring device, 30 days | 492 | $36 | $114 |
| Chronic care management, first 20 min/month | 360 | $45 | $76 |
| Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month, each additional 20 minutes | 318 | $29 | $76 |
| Annual wellness visit, follow-up | 309 | $123 | $141 |
| Hemoglobin A1c test (diabetes monitoring) | 297 | $9 | $67 |
| Steroid injection (triamcinolone) | 210 | $1 | $20 |
| Drug injection, under skin or into muscle | 133 | $9 | $43 |
| Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg | 132 | $0 | $20 |
| Chronic care management, additional 20 min/month | 118 | $36 | $74 |
| Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, non-automated | 79 | $4 | $30 |
| Injection, vitamin b-12 cyanocobalamin, up to 1000 mcg | 49 | $0 | $13 |
| New patient office visit (30-44 min) | 48 | $43 | $164 |
| Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent, preservative free, 0.5 ml dosage | 47 | $22 | $68 |
| Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus | 40 | $16 | $58 |
| Transitional care management services for problem of high complexity | 38 | $206 | $270 |
| Flu vaccine administration | 38 | $28 | $29 |
| Remote monitoring of physiologic parameters, initial set-up and patient education on use of equipment | 33 | $10 | $44 |
| Complete blood count (CBC) with differential | 31 | $8 | $45 |
| Chest X-ray, 2 views | 30 | $23 | $124 |
| Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) | 23 | $39 | $240 |
| Electrocardiogram (EKG), 12-lead | 22 | $10 | $95 |
| Physician or allowed practitioner re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians a | 20 | $30 | $75 |
| Amplifed dna or rna probe detection of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) antigen | 16 | $47 | $89 |
| Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and | 15 | $40 | $85 |
| Initial preventive physical examination; face-to-face visit, services limited to new beneficiary during the first 12 months of medicare enrollment | 15 | $158 | $270 |
| Office visit, established patient (10-19 min) | 14 | $34 | $79 |
| Detection test by multiplex amplified probe technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (sars-cov-2) (covid-19) and influenza virus types a and b | 13 | $140 | $150 |
| Administration of vaccine | 13 | $15 | $29 |
| Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for streptococcus, group a (strep) | 12 | $16 | $63 |
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 (70%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians.
Geographic Context
8.0 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. Mitchell is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 3% 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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