Dr. Kompal Parmar, M.D.
What this data tells you about Dr. Parmar
Dr. Kompal Parmar is a family medicine specialist in Lubbock, TX, with 14 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Parmar performed 8,907 Medicare services across 4,543 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Parmar received a total of $10,224 from 45 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 580 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. Parmar 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) | 2,833 | $0 | $1 |
| Blood draw (venipuncture) | 578 | $8 | $18 |
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | 548 | $78 | $172 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | 524 | $58 | $111 |
| Complete blood count (CBC) with differential | 520 | $8 | $32 |
| Comprehensive metabolic blood panel | 516 | $10 | $45 |
| Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) test | 384 | $16 | $71 |
| Free thyroxine (T4) test | 366 | $9 | $38 |
| Lipid panel (cholesterol and triglycerides) | 307 | $13 | $93 |
| Hemoglobin A1c test (diabetes monitoring) | 204 | $9 | $40 |
| Annual wellness visit, follow-up | 191 | $124 | $341 |
| Urinalysis with microscopic exam | 100 | $3 | $13 |
| Ceftriaxone antibiotic injection | 100 | $0 | $30 |
| Urine microalbumin test (kidney screening) | 99 | $6 | $25 |
| Creatinine test (kidney function) | 92 | $5 | $21 |
| Low dose ct scan of chest for lung cancer screening | 90 | $86 | $325 |
| Drug injection, under skin or into muscle | 86 | $8 | $63 |
| Steroid injection (triamcinolone) | 80 | $1 | $10 |
| Chest X-ray, 2 views | 77 | $16 | $102 |
| Flu vaccine administration | 76 | $5 | $5 |
| Vitamin D level test | 75 | $29 | $124 |
| Bone density scan (DEXA) | 73 | $28 | $305 |
| Flu vaccine, quadrivalent | 62 | $69 | $70 |
| CT scan of chest, without contrast | 53 | $64 | $336 |
| X-ray of hand, 2 views | 51 | $17 | $57 |
| Vitamin B-12 level test | 51 | $15 | $63 |
| Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, 20 valent (pcv20), for intramuscular use | 50 | $283 | $690 |
| Pneumonia vaccine administration | 49 | $5 | $5 |
| Uric acid level test | 48 | $4 | $19 |
| Amplifed dna or rna probe detection of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) antigen | 44 | $50 | $160 |
| Detection test by nucleic acid for strep (streptococcus, group a), amplified probe technique | 41 | $34 | $100 |
| Shoulder X-ray, 2+ views | 39 | $17 | $68 |
| PSA test (prostate cancer screening) | 34 | $18 | $77 |
| X-ray of knee, 1-2 views | 31 | $17 | $60 |
| Electrocardiogram (EKG), 12-lead | 27 | $8 | $80 |
| Natriuretic peptide (heart and blood vessel protein) level | 26 | $38 | $142 |
| X-ray of foot, 2 views | 25 | $16 | $57 |
| Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast | 20 | $74 | $374 |
| Folic acid level test | 20 | $14 | $62 |
| X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views | 19 | $16 | $72 |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | 19 | $20 | $80 |
| Kidney function blood test panel | 17 | $9 | $36 |
| Amylase (enzyme) level | 17 | $6 | $27 |
| Hip X-ray, 2-3 views | 16 | $23 | $122 |
| Lipase (fat enzyme) level | 16 | $7 | $29 |
| Iron level test | 15 | $6 | $27 |
| Transferrin (iron binding protein) level | 15 | $12 | $54 |
| Detection test by nucleic acid for multiple types influenza virus | 15 | $94 | $160 |
| CT scan of head/brain, without contrast | 14 | $51 | $244 |
| Ferritin level test (iron stores) | 14 | $13 | $57 |
| C-reactive protein test (inflammation marker) | 14 | $5 | $21 |
| Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent, preservative free, 0.5 ml dosage | 14 | $22 | $40 |
| X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views | 13 | $14 | $60 |
| Inhalation treatment for airway obstruction or sputum production | 13 | $7 | $38 |
| New patient office visit (30-44 min) | 13 | $66 | $202 |
| Injection, methylprednisolone sodium succinate, up to 125 mg | 13 | $3 | $10 |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views | 12 | $29 | $109 |
| Foot X-ray, 3+ views | 12 | $17 | $62 |
| Troponin (protein) analysis, quantitative | 12 | $12 | $41 |
| Sed rate test (inflammation marker) | 12 | $3 | $11 |
| Office visit, established patient (10-19 min) | 12 | $39 | $79 |
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 (98%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians. Total industry engagement is in the top 5% for family medicine in TX.
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. Parmar is a mixed practice specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 2% in TX), with low-engagement industry engagement in the top 5% of TX peers.
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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