Medicare Enrolled

Dr. Austin Lindsey, M.D.

Radiation Oncology · San Antonio, TX
Practice pattern: Mixed Practice — Diverse clinical practice across multiple procedure types
111 DALLAS ST, San Antonio, TX 78205
2102977780
In practice since 2015 (10 years)
NPI: 1790164671 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. Lindsey 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. Lindsey

Dr. Austin Lindsey is a radiation oncology specialist in San Antonio, TX, with 10 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Lindsey performed 7,116 Medicare services across 3,049 unique beneficiaries.

The Data Coverage level for Dr. Lindsey 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.

✓ 10 years in practice ▲ Top 11% volume in TX

Medicare Practice Summary

Medicare Utilization ↗
7,116
Medicare services
Top 11% in TX for radiation oncology
3,049
Unique beneficiaries
$21
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · Not a quality rating · How to read this →
~712 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
Contrast dye for imaging (iodine-based) 3,576 $0 $2
Bone density scan (DEXA) 582 $36 $325
Injection, gadobenate dimeglumine (multihance), per ml 427 $1 $8
Chest X-ray, 1 view 355 $6 $36
CT scan of head/brain, without contrast 170 $28 $171
Chest X-ray, 2 views 119 $24 $140
Foot X-ray, 3+ views 116 $22 $87
Mri scan of leg joint without contrast 106 $140 $1,193
Knee X-ray, 3 views 89 $24 $87
Mri scan of arm joint without contrast 70 $139 $1,178
Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast 68 $137 $1,265
X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views 65 $25 $93
Ct scan of upper spine without contrast 65 $33 $213
Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrast 65 $139 $1,264
X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views 62 $26 $95
CT scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast 61 $57 $364
X-ray of knee, 1-2 views 59 $20 $74
Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast 57 $61 $346
X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views 54 $22 $86
X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views 52 $33 $148
X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views 48 $26 $85
Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue 46 $79 $269
Shoulder X-ray, 2+ views 45 $24 $89
Technetium tc-99m medronate, diagnostic, per study dose, up to 30 millicuries 45 $32 $100
Hip X-ray, 2-3 views 42 $30 $97
X-ray of abdomen, 1 view 41 $6 $36
Nuclear medicine study of bone and/or joint whole body 41 $201 $735
Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine including spine fracture assessment 33 $49 $121
Blood creatinine level 32 $5 $15
X-ray of both hips, 2 views 31 $26 $97
X-ray of knee, 4 or more views 31 $33 $153
CT scan of chest, without contrast 30 $90 $708
X-ray of foot, 2 views 28 $18 $70
Mri scan of leg without contrast 26 $175 $1,394
Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 26 $88 $300
Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast 25 $53 $364
Ct scan of blood vessels of head with contrast 24 $64 $347
Ct scan of blood vessels of neck with contrast 24 $61 $347
Ct scan of leg without contrast 24 $80 $636
Mri scan of pelvis without contrast 23 $166 $1,315
X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views 23 $29 $89
Ct scan of arm without contrast 23 $33 $199
X-ray of upper spine, 4-5 views 19 $34 $132
Ct scan of pelvis without contrast 19 $38 $216
Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement 19 $83 $295
X-ray of both hips, 3-4 views 17 $22 $115
Limited ultrasound scan of joint or other extremity structure except blood vessels 16 $30 $129
Mri scan of leg joint before and after contrast 15 $276 $1,893
Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 15 $110 $393
Mri scan of brain without contrast 14 $54 $294
X-ray lower and sacral spine, minimum of 6 views 14 $44 $163
X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views 14 $21 $73
X-ray of thigh bone, minimum 2 views 14 $7 $38
Ct scan of lower spine without contrast 11 $32 $199
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
245
Per 100K population
12.0
County median income
$70,571
Nearest hospital
BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER
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. Lindsey is a mixed practice specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 11% in TX).

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. Lindsey experienced with contrast dye for imaging (iodine-based)?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Lindsey performed 3,576 contrast dye for imaging (iodine-based) 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. Lindsey's costs compare to other radiation oncologists in San Antonio?
Dr. Lindsey's average Medicare payment per service is $21. 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. Lindsey) 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 →