Not Medicare Enrolled

Dr. Kristan Rhone, WHNP

Women's Health Nurse Practitioner · Leonard, TX
Practice pattern: Mixed Practice — Diverse clinical practice across multiple procedure types
Low-engagement
1650 FM 981, Leonard, TX 75452
8887318994
In practice since 2007 (18 years)
NPI: 1407042633 verify on NPPES ↗
High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 3 of 4 federal sources
Measures public federal data availability — not provider quality
Informational, not a quality rating. This page presents federal public records about Dr. Rhone 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 Dr. Rhone

Dr. Kristan Rhone is a women's health nurse practitioner in Leonard, TX, with 18 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Rhone performed 11 Medicare services across 11 unique beneficiaries.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Rhone received a total of $1,932 from 31 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 118 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in women's health nurse practitioner. 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. Rhone 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.

✓ 18 years in practice ▲ 11 Medicare services $1,932 industry payments

Medicare Practice Summary

Medicare Utilization ↗
11
Medicare services
0.2× state median for women's health nurse practitioner
11
Unique beneficiaries
$32
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · Not a quality rating · How to read this →
~1 Medicare services per year of practice

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
Cervical or vaginal cancer screening; pelvic and clinical breast examination 11 $32 $125
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. A higher procedure volume generally indicates more experience with that procedure.

Industry Payment Transparency

Open Payments through 2024 ↗
$1,932
Total received (2021-2024)
Avg $483/year across 4 years
Top 9% in TX for women's health nurse practitioner
31
Companies
118
Individual payments
All payments are legal and publicly reported · Not evidence of wrongdoing · How to interpret →

Payment profile

Industry payments classified by relationship type. Not all payments are equal — research and consulting reflect different relationships than speaking programs or meals.

Meals & Travel
Food, beverages, travel, and lodging — typically low-value
$1,932 (100.0%)

Payment trend by year

Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.

2024
$44
2023
$222
2022
$566
2021
$1,100

Payments by company (2024)

Consulting
Speaking
Meals & Travel
Research
AbbVie Inc.
$368
ABBVIE INC.
$180
Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$166
Daiichi Sankyo Inc.
$135
PFIZER INC.
$124
Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$101
Aspira Women's Health Inc
$90
TherapeuticsMD, Inc.
$69
Organon LLC
$57
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$57
Hologic, LLC
$56
Exeltis, USA Inc.
$49
Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company Ltd.
$45
Hologic Sales and Service, LLC
$44
MAYNE PHARMA INC.
$38
SCYNEXIS, Inc.
$37
Becton, Dickinson and Company
$34
Astellas Pharma US Inc
$30
Evofem Biosciences, Inc.
$25
Novo Nordisk Inc
$24
Myovant Sciences Inc.
$24
Axonics, Inc.
$23
MILLICENT US INC
$23
Abbott Laboratories
$21
Roche Diagnostics Corporation
$18
CooperSurgical, Inc.
$18
Agile Therapeutics, Inc.
$17
Avion Pharmaceuticals
$16
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation
$15
Lupin Inc.
$14
Medtronic, Inc.
$13
Top 3 companies account for 36.9% of total payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
ANNOVERA · APTIMA · BD Affirm VPIII Microbial Identification Test · Balcoltra · Bulkamid · FEMRING · GARDASIL 9 · INJECTAFER · Kyleena · LO LOESTRIN FE · MYFEMBREE · MYOSURE TISSUE REMOVAL DEVICE · Mirena · Myrbetriq · NEXPLANON · NURTEC ODT · ORILISSA · OVA1 · PREMARIN · PROCLAIM · Paragard · Phexxi · SLYND · SOLOSEC · Twirla · UBRELVY · VENASEAL · VRAYLAR · Veozah · Wegovy · Xulane
Should you be concerned? Payments from pharmaceutical and device companies are legal and common — 57% of U.S. physicians receive at least one. They often reflect legitimate consulting, research, or education. 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 →

Most payments (100%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians. Total industry engagement is in the top 9% for women's health nurse practitioner in TX.

Equivalent to $17,562 per 100 Medicare services performed
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Geographic Context

Women's health nurse practitioners within 10 mi
5
Per 100K population
13.7
County median income
$68,377
Nearest hospital
TMC- BONHAM HOSPITAL
12.4 mi

Data Sources

Provider Registry NPPES Weekly updates
Medicare Enrollment — Not enrolled N/A
Practice Data Medicare Util. Annual (CY lag)
Industry Payments Open Payments CY 2024
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. Rhone is a mixed practice specialist, with low-engagement industry engagement in the top 9% of TX peers, with 18 years of NPI registration.

This summary is auto-generated from federal data. It describes data availability and patterns — not clinical quality. Read our methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Rhone experienced with cervical or vaginal cancer screening; pelvic and clinical breast examination?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Rhone performed 11 cervical or vaginal cancer screening; pelvic and clinical breast examination services. Research suggests that higher procedure volume is often associated with better outcomes, particularly for complex procedures. Note that Medicare data only captures patients aged 65 and older, so the total practice volume across all patients is likely higher.
Does Dr. Rhone receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Rhone received a total of $1,932 from 31 companies across 118 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common among physicians — 57% of all U.S. physicians receive at least one industry payment. Patients may wish to ask their doctor about these relationships, especially if a recommended drug or device appears in the payment records.
How do Dr. Rhone's costs compare to other women's health nurse practitioners in Leonard?
Dr. Rhone's average Medicare payment per service is $32. 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 High for Dr. Rhone) 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 a long track record of practice, Medicare participation, and industry disclosure. 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?
Each data source has its own update cycle. Provider registry data (NPPES) is updated weekly. Medicare enrollment (PECOS) is updated monthly. Medicare practice data has a ~2 year lag — the most recent available is typically 2 years prior. Industry payment data (Open Payments) is published annually, usually in June, covering the prior calendar year. We display the data date prominently on each section so you always know how current it is. See our data freshness policy →
About this page

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.

This page is not medical advice, an endorsement, a recommendation, or a quality rating. The Transparency Score measures 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. Payments from industry are legal and do not indicate wrongdoing. 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 →