Medicare Enrolled

Dr. Robert Nisbet, MD

Radiation Oncology · Plano, TX
Practice pattern: Mixed Practice — Diverse clinical practice across multiple procedure types
3901 W 15TH ST, Plano, TX 75075
9725966800
In practice since 2006 (19 years)
NPI: 1093764029 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. Nisbet 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. Nisbet

Dr. Robert Nisbet is a radiation oncology specialist in Plano, TX, with 19 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Nisbet performed 5,519 Medicare services across 4,771 unique beneficiaries.

The Data Coverage level for Dr. Nisbet 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.

✓ 19 years in practice ▲ Top 16% volume in TX

Medicare Practice Summary

Medicare Utilization ↗
5,519
Medicare services
Top 16% in TX for radiation oncology
4,771
Unique beneficiaries
$25
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · Not a quality rating · How to read this →
~290 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
Chest X-ray, 1 view 2,372 $7 $246
CT scan of head/brain, without contrast 721 $30 $606
Mri scan of brain without contrast 202 $53 $739
Ct scan of blood vessels of neck with contrast 195 $62 $933
Ct scan of upper spine without contrast 187 $36 $603
Ct scan of blood vessels of head with contrast 175 $64 $1,206
Chest X-ray, 2 views 147 $8 $181
Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow 140 $30 $400
Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast 119 $66 $1,000
Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 118 $16 $356
Ct scan of chest with contrast 96 $42 $666
X-ray of abdomen, 1 view 82 $7 $181
Mri scan of brain before and after contrast 77 $82 $1,274
Ct scan of lower spine without contrast 73 $36 $452
CT scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast 73 $67 $1,671
Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 53 $26 $409
Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast 45 $53 $653
Imaging for evaluation of swallowing function 42 $20 $237
Mri scan of blood vessels of head without contrast 41 $43 $778
Ct scan of face without contrast 35 $31 $678
Shoulder X-ray, 2+ views 35 $7 $178
Ct scan of blood vessels of abdomen and pelvis with contrast 34 $82 $980
Knee X-ray, 3 views 30 $7 $183
CT scan of chest, without contrast 29 $40 $611
Hip X-ray, 2-3 views 29 $8 $183
Ct scan of middle spine without contrast 26 $36 $450
Mri scan of blood vessels of neck without contrast 25 $43 $671
Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrast 25 $51 $655
Ct scan of heart structure with contrast 24 $63 $875
Mri scan of middle spinal canal without contrast 23 $52 $991
Limited ultrasound scan of abdomen 23 $22 $409
Ct scan of soft tissue of neck with contrast 20 $50 $639
Mri scan of lower spinal canal before and after contrast 19 $84 $1,063
Double contrast x-ray of esophagus 19 $26 $288
X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views 18 $8 $174
X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views 17 $6 $183
X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views 16 $6 $183
X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views 15 $6 $183
Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast 14 $65 $1,637
X-ray of thigh bone, minimum 2 views 13 $6 $183
Foot X-ray, 3+ views 13 $6 $183
Double contrast x-ray of upper digestive tract 13 $31 $434
Single contrast x-ray of esophagus 12 $23 $215
Ultrasound of one leg arteries or artery grafts 12 $18 $258
Ct scan of pelvis without contrast 11 $41 $570
X-ray of upper arm, minimum of 2 views 11 $6 $183
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.
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Geographic Context

Radiation oncologists within 10 mi
586
Per 100K population
52.5
County median income
$117,588
Nearest hospital
MEDICAL CITY PLANO
0.0 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. Nisbet is a mixed practice specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 16% in TX), with 19 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. Nisbet experienced with chest x-ray, 1 view?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Nisbet performed 2,372 chest x-ray, 1 view 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.
How do Dr. Nisbet's costs compare to other radiation oncologists in Plano?
Dr. Nisbet's average Medicare payment per service is $25. 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. Nisbet) 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 →

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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 ↗, 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 →