Dr. Bradley Rue, MD
What this data tells you about Dr. Rue
Dr. Bradley Rue is an internal medicine specialist in Sherman, TX, with 20 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Rue performed 4,594 Medicare services across 2,236 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Rue received a total of $1,783 from 30 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 112 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in internal 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. Rue 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steroid injection (triamcinolone) | 1,153 | $1 | $10 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | 709 | $59 | $120 |
| Annual wellness visit, follow-up | 350 | $126 | $185 |
| Annual depression screening | 335 | $18 | $25 |
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | 314 | $86 | $175 |
| Drug injection, under skin or into muscle | 291 | $8 | $30 |
| Anticoagulant management of patient taking warfarin | 227 | $8 | $25 |
| Prothrombin time test (blood clotting) | 193 | $4 | $8 |
| Flu vaccine administration | 183 | $24 | $25 |
| Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg | 162 | $0 | $10 |
| Flu vaccine, high-dose | 161 | $72 | $100 |
| Physician or allowed practitioner re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians a | 101 | $30 | $60 |
| Urinalysis, manual | 55 | $3 | $20 |
| Ceftriaxone antibiotic injection | 52 | $0 | $10 |
| Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus | 51 | $35 | $50 |
| Electrocardiogram (EKG), 12-lead | 48 | $9 | $45 |
| Pneumonia vaccine administration | 34 | $24 | $25 |
| Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and | 32 | $39 | $65 |
| Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus | 28 | $16 | $18 |
| Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, 20 valent (pcv20), for intramuscular use | 24 | $283 | $520 |
| Transitional care management services for problem of at least moderate complexity | 24 | $156 | $255 |
| Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent, preservative free, 0.5 ml dosage | 22 | $22 | $50 |
| Initial preventive physical examination; face-to-face visit, services limited to new beneficiary during the first 12 months of medicare enrollment | 17 | $149 | $420 |
| Destruction of precancerous skin growth, 1 | 14 | $45 | $135 |
| Removal of impacted ear wax | 14 | $25 | $75 |
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. Rue is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 7% in TX), with low-engagement industry engagement, with 20 years of NPI registration.
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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