Medicare Enrolled

Dr. Oscar Martinez, M.D.

Obstetrics Physician · Tahoka, TX
Practice pattern: Mixed Practice — Diverse clinical practice across multiple procedure types
2600 LOCKWOOD ST, Tahoka, TX 79373
8069984533
Registered in NPPES since 2010
NPI: 1326364381 verify on NPPES ↗
Very High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 4 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. Martinez 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. Martinez

Dr. Oscar Martinez is an obstetrics physician in Tahoka, TX, with 16 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Martinez performed 92 Medicare services in 2023. These records do not provide a deduplicated patient total.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Martinez received a total of $4,328 from 24 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 257 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly reported through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their effect on care. A reliable breakdown by payment category is not available in this snapshot. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.

The Data Coverage level for Dr. Martinez is Very High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.

✓ 16 years of NPI registration ▲ Top 44% volume in TX $4,328 industry payments

Medicare Practice Summary — 2023

Medicare Utilization ↗
92
Medicare services
Top 44% in TX for obstetrics physician
Not available
Unique patients (not deduplicated)
$100
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · How to read this →

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
Emergency department visit, moderate complexity
An emergency department visit for an established or new patient involving a moderate level of medical decision making.
51 $93 $445
Emergency department visit, high complexity
An emergency department visit involving a high level of medical decision making.
28 $135 $795
Emergency department visit, low level of medical decision making
An emergency department visit for a patient requiring a low level of medical decision making.
13 $56 $184
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. These counts do not measure clinical quality or years of experience.

Industry Payment Transparency

Open Payments through 2023 ↗
$4,328
Total received (2018-2023)
Avg $721/year across 6 years
Top 16% in TX for obstetrics physician
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
24
Companies
257
Payment records
Payments are publicly reported; disclosure does not establish legality · Not evidence of wrongdoing · How to interpret →

Payment categories are unavailable while the source breakdown is being rebuilt. Company and year totals do not identify how much belongs to each category.

Payment trend by year

Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.

2023
$423
2022
$808
2021
$1,101
2020
$683
2019
$773
2018
$538

Payments by company (2023)

Insulet Corporation
$146
Lilly USA, LLC
$139
VIVUS LLC
$125
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$14
Top 3 companies account for 96.8% of 2023 payments
All-time payments by company (2018-2023) ›
Novo Nordisk Inc
$1,437
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$969
Lilly USA, LLC
$825
Insulet Corporation
$146
ABBVIE INC.
$128
VIVUS LLC
$125
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$122
Medtronic, Inc.
$110
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$72
Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$53
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.
$49
PFIZER INC.
$40
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.
$33
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.
$32
Allergan, Inc.
$28
Abbott Laboratories
$27
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC
$22
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$20
Ascensia Diabetes Care US Inc.
$20
Amgen Inc.
$18
Aytu BioScience, Inc
$15
ARBOR PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
$14
AbbVie Inc.
$12
Astellas Pharma US Inc
$11
Top 3 companies account for 74.7% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
AIMOVIG · BASAGLAR · BYDUREON · CHANTIX · COREVALVE EVOLUT R · DALVANCE · ELIQUIS · EMGALITY · Edarbi · FARXIGA · FREESTYLE LIBRE · JARDIANCE · MOUNJARO · MYRBETRIQ · NURTEC ODT · Natesto · Omnipod · Ozempic · Prolia · QSYMIA · QULIPTA · RYBELSUS · Rybelsus · SYMBICORT · SYNJARDY XR · TRADJENTA · TRELEGY ELLIPTA · TRULICITY · Tresiba · Trintellix · UBRELVY · VRAYLAR · Victoza · XARELTO · XIFAXAN
Should you be concerned? Industry payments are disclosed through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their purpose, legality, or effect on care. What matters is whether a recommended drug or device appears in your doctor's payment records. If so, consider asking your doctor about it. How to interpret this data →
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Geographic Context

Obstetrics physicians in nearby ZIP areas
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County median income
$57,411
Nearest hospital to ZIP centroid (approximate)
LYNN COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT
0.0 mi

Data Sources

Provider Registry NPPES NPPES snapshot; verify current record
Medicare Enrollment PECOS PECOS snapshot
Practice Data Medicare Util. Annual (CY lag)
Industry Payments Open Payments CY 2023
Disciplinary History — Not included N/A

This provider has data in 4 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of Very High. This reflects how much public data is available about a provider. How we calculate this →

Summary

Dr. Martinez is a mixed practice specialist, with moderate Medicare volume, with 16 years of NPI registration.

This summary is auto-generated from federal data, describing data availability and patterns. Read our methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Martinez experienced with emergency department visit, moderate complexity?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Martinez performed 51 emergency department visit, moderate complexity services. These records cover Medicare fee-for-service activity, including eligible younger beneficiaries; they do not measure total practice volume or clinical quality.
Does Dr. Martinez receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Martinez received a total of $4,328 from 24 companies across 257 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly disclosed through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their legality or effect on care. Patients may wish to ask their doctor about these relationships, especially if a recommended drug or device appears in the payment records.
How do Dr. Martinez's costs compare to other obstetrics physicians in Tahoka?
Dr. Martinez's average Medicare payment per service is $100. 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 Very High for Dr. Martinez) 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 the presence of registry, enrollment, activity or payment records, not verified experience or clinical quality. 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?
Source publication dates and the snapshots loaded on this site can differ. Rebuilding a page does not refresh its source records. Check the Medicare reporting year and the payment interval shown above; consult the linked official sources for newer releases and current registry details. See our data freshness policy →
About this page

This page combines public CMS records with calculated summaries and explanatory procedure labels. These transformations are not verbatim federal records. Sources: 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.

This page is not medical advice, an endorsement, a recommendation, or a quality rating. Data Coverage reflects 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. Industry payment disclosure alone establishes neither wrongdoing nor legality. 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 →