Dr. Edwin Boren, MD
What this data tells you about Dr. Boren
Dr. Edwin Boren is a radiation oncology in Plano, TX, with 19 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Boren performed 3,470 Medicare services across 3,271 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Boren received a total of $292 from 3 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 4 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in radiation oncology. 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. Boren 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chest X-ray, 1 view | 844 | $7 | $245 |
| CT scan of head/brain, without contrast | 377 | $30 | $605 |
| X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views | 163 | $7 | $182 |
| X-ray of abdomen, 1 view | 141 | $7 | $183 |
| Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | 119 | $16 | $353 |
| Ct scan of upper spine without contrast | 113 | $36 | $607 |
| Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast | 111 | $63 | $1,611 |
| CT scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast | 108 | $67 | $1,617 |
| Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | 91 | $25 | $409 |
| Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast | 80 | $67 | $964 |
| Chest X-ray, 2 views | 76 | $8 | $183 |
| Shoulder X-ray, 2+ views | 70 | $7 | $176 |
| Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity | 70 | $26 | $409 |
| Nuclear medicine study from skull base to mid-thigh with ct scan | 70 | $89 | $1,143 |
| CT scan of chest, without contrast | 66 | $39 | $589 |
| Imaging for evaluation of swallowing function | 66 | $20 | $237 |
| Hip X-ray, 2-3 views | 65 | $8 | $176 |
| Ct scan of lower spine without contrast | 56 | $36 | $446 |
| Ct scan of middle spine without contrast | 46 | $34 | $443 |
| X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views | 43 | $6 | $179 |
| X-ray of knee, 1-2 views | 41 | $6 | $183 |
| Knee X-ray, 3 views | 41 | $7 | $175 |
| Ct scan of face without contrast | 39 | $31 | $678 |
| Ct scan of chest with contrast | 37 | $40 | $652 |
| X-ray of lower leg, 2 views | 33 | $6 | $183 |
| X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views | 32 | $6 | $178 |
| X-ray of thigh bone, minimum 2 views | 32 | $7 | $173 |
| X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views | 32 | $6 | $163 |
| Foot X-ray, 3+ views | 28 | $6 | $160 |
| Ct scan of pelvis without contrast | 27 | $41 | $570 |
| X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views | 25 | $6 | $183 |
| X-ray of entire middle and lower spine, 2-3 views | 24 | $12 | $183 |
| X-ray of upper arm, minimum of 2 views | 24 | $6 | $183 |
| Nuclear medicine study of lung circulation | 24 | $27 | $320 |
| X-ray of forearm, 2 views | 23 | $6 | $183 |
| Nuclear medicine study of bone and/or joint whole body | 21 | $30 | $364 |
| Mri scan of brain without contrast | 19 | $46 | $745 |
| Nuclear medicine study of stomach to assess emptying | 19 | $29 | $387 |
| Nuclear medicine study of liver and bile duct system with use of drugs | 17 | $31 | $651 |
| Ct scan of leg without contrast | 16 | $36 | $432 |
| Limited ultrasound scan of abdomen | 16 | $20 | $409 |
| Nuclear medicine study of bone taken at different times | 16 | $37 | $452 |
| X-ray of elbow, 2 views | 15 | $6 | $183 |
| X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views | 13 | $8 | $183 |
| X-ray of ribs on side of body, minimum of 3 views | 12 | $10 | $158 |
| Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis before and after contrast | 12 | $75 | $1,462 |
| Complete ultrasound scan of abdomen | 12 | $30 | $380 |
| Nuclear medicine study, whole body | 12 | $29 | $411 |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | 11 | $8 | $183 |
| Single contrast x-ray of small intestine | 11 | $30 | $439 |
| Nuclear medicine study of parathyroid with spect and ct scan | 11 | $58 | $839 |
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2023 ↗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 (2023)
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
Most payments (100%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians.
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 2023 |
| 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. Boren is a mixed practice specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 28% 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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