Dr. Derek Urban, MD
What this data tells you about Dr. Urban
Dr. Derek Urban is a military health care provider in Lackland A F B, TX, with 20 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Urban performed 2,380 Medicare services across 2,205 unique beneficiaries.
The Data Coverage level for Dr. Urban is 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chest X-ray, 2 views | 800 | $7 | $9 |
| Chest X-ray, 1 view | 377 | $7 | $9 |
| X-ray of abdomen, 1 view | 182 | $7 | $9 |
| Hip X-ray, 2-3 views | 138 | $7 | $9 |
| Imaging for evaluation of swallowing function | 92 | $20 | $60 |
| Shoulder X-ray, 2+ views | 85 | $7 | $9 |
| X-ray of knee, 1-2 views | 70 | $6 | $9 |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | 65 | $7 | $9 |
| X-ray of wrist, 2 views | 47 | $6 | $9 |
| X-ray of abdomen, 2 views | 43 | $7 | $9 |
| X-ray of elbow, 2 views | 40 | $6 | $9 |
| X-ray of upper arm, minimum of 2 views | 38 | $6 | $9 |
| X-ray of foot, 2 views | 37 | $6 | $9 |
| X-ray of forearm, 2 views | 36 | $6 | $9 |
| X-ray of thigh bone, minimum 2 views | 35 | $7 | $9 |
| X-ray of hand, 2 views | 34 | $6 | $9 |
| X-ray of both hips, minimum of 5 views | 33 | $7 | $9 |
| Foot X-ray, 3+ views | 31 | $6 | $9 |
| X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views | 26 | $7 | $9 |
| X-ray of lower leg, 2 views | 26 | $6 | $9 |
| X-ray of middle spine, 2 views | 25 | $7 | $9 |
| X-ray of ankle, 2 views | 23 | $6 | $9 |
| X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views | 20 | $6 | $9 |
| X-ray of sacrum and tailbone, minimum of 2 views | 18 | $6 | $9 |
| X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views | 18 | $6 | $9 |
| X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views | 15 | $6 | $9 |
| X-ray of ribs on side of body, 2 views | 13 | $7 | $9 |
| Knee X-ray, 3 views | 13 | $7 | $9 |
Geographic Context
6.2 mi
Data Sources
| Provider Registry | ✓ NPPES | Weekly updates |
| Medicare Enrollment | ✓ PECOS | Monthly updates |
| Practice Data | ✓ Medicare Util. | Annual (CY lag) |
| Industry Payments | — No payments | N/A |
| Disciplinary History | — Not public | N/A |
This provider has data in 3 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of High. This measures how much public data is available about a provider — not how good they are. How we calculate this →
Summary
Dr. Urban is a mixed practice specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 15% in TX), with 20 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 ↗, 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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