Medicare Enrolled

Dr. Bradley Dollar, MD

Vascular & Interventional Radiology Physician · Temple, TX
Practice pattern: Mixed Practice — Diverse clinical practice across multiple procedure types
2401 S 31ST ST, Temple, TX 76508
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Registered in NPPES since 2005
NPI: 1912994153 verify on NPPES ↗
Very High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 4 of 4 federal sources
Measures public federal data availability — not provider quality
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What this data tells you about Dr. Dollar

Dr. Bradley Dollar is a vascular & interventional radiology physician in Temple, TX, with 20 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Dollar performed 625 Medicare services in 2023. These records do not provide a deduplicated patient total.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Dollar received a total of $3,909 from 18 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 152 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. Dollar 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.

✓ 20 years of NPI registration ▲ 625 Medicare services $3,909 industry payments

Medicare Practice Summary — 2023

Medicare Utilization ↗
625
Medicare services
Bottom 38% in TX for vascular & interventional radiology physician
Lower Medicare volume may reflect subspecialty focus, hospital-based work, or a higher share of non-Medicare patients.
Not available
Unique patients (not deduplicated)
$55
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
Sedation by physician, initial 15 minutes
Administration of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by the physician performing a procedure. This code covers the initial 15 minutes of sedation for patients aged 5 years or older.
187 $9 $86
Ultrasound guidance for blood vessel access
Use of ultrasound imaging to help locate and access a blood vessel. This guidance assists healthcare providers in performing procedures such as inserting IV lines or drawing blood.
59 $11 $67
Abdominal fluid drainage with imaging guidance
Removal of fluid from the abdominal cavity using imaging technology to guide the procedure.
46 $77 $923
Fluoroscopic guidance for central vein access device
Use of live X-ray imaging to guide the placement or removal of a central vein access device.
32 $13 $84
Ultrasound guidance for needle placement
Use of ultrasound imaging to guide the precise placement of a needle during a medical procedure.
29 $23 $148
Radiologist review of CT-guided needle placement
A radiologist reviews the CT imaging used to guide the placement of a needle.
29 $52 $249
Central venous port insertion
A surgical procedure to place a small reservoir under the skin for long-term access to the bloodstream. The device is connected to a vein to allow for repeated medication administration or blood draws.
27 $235 $3,528
Insertion of tunneled central venous catheter for infusion, age 5+
A surgical procedure to place a long-term catheter into a large vein for delivering medications or fluids. The catheter is tunneled under the skin to reduce infection risk and provide stable access for patients aged 5 and older.
26 $192 $2,316
CT scan of chest blood vessels with contrast
A CT scan that uses contrast dye to create detailed images of the blood vessels in the chest.
25 $53 $420
Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement
Use of real-time X-ray imaging to guide the precise placement of a needle during a medical procedure.
23 $21 $123
Ultrasound of arm and leg arteries
A non-invasive imaging test that uses sound waves to examine the blood vessels in the arms and legs. It evaluates blood flow and checks for blockages or other vascular issues.
23 $16 $108
Core needle biopsy of lung or mediastinum
A procedure to remove a small tissue sample from the lung or the space between the lungs using a needle inserted through the skin.
19 $109 $648
Bone marrow biopsy and aspiration
A procedure to remove a small sample of bone marrow and liquid for laboratory testing. The sample is analyzed to help diagnose various medical conditions.
19 $58 $515
Kidney needle biopsy
A procedure in which a needle is used to remove a small sample of kidney tissue for examination.
17 $84 $1,710
Hemodialysis circuit intervention with balloon dilation
A procedure to insert a needle or tube into a hemodialysis circuit and dilate the dialysis segment using a balloon, with radiological review.
15 $159 $8,388
CT scan of abdominal and pelvic blood vessels with contrast
A computed tomography scan that uses contrast dye to visualize the blood vessels in the abdomen and pelvis.
15 $80 $481
Stomach tube insertion with fluoroscopy and contrast
A tube is placed into the stomach while using live X-ray imaging and a contrast dye to guide the procedure.
12 $149 $3,070
Chest fluid aspiration with imaging guidance
This procedure involves removing fluid from the chest cavity using imaging technology to guide the needle placement.
11 $75 $1,836
Removal of central venous port or pump
A procedure to remove a central venous access device, such as a port or pump, from the body.
11 $137 $869
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.
4.2% high complexity
44.5% medium
51.4% routine

Industry Payment Transparency

Open Payments through 2024 ↗
$3,909
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $558/year across 7 years
Top 36% in TX for vascular & interventional radiology physician
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
18
Companies
152
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.

2024
$1,259
2023
$973
2022
$299
2021
$173
2020
$171
2019
$955
2018
$78

Payments by company (2024)

Inari Medical, Inc.
$376
Boston Scientific Corporation
$358
Cook Medical LLC
$149
Penumbra, Inc.
$125
ShockWave Medical, Inc
$124
Medtronic, Inc.
$65
Sirtex Medical Inc
$40
ABIOMED
$22
Top 3 companies account for 70.1% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2018-2024) ›
Boston Scientific Corporation
$1,126
Inari Medical, Inc.
$940
Cook Medical LLC
$396
Penumbra, Inc.
$303
Sirtex Medical Inc
$303
Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc.
$157
Cardiovascular Systems Inc.
$141
ShockWave Medical, Inc
$124
Philips Electronics North America Corporation
$112
Medtronic, Inc.
$83
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
$79
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.
$32
W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.
$31
Varian Medical Systems, Inc.
$22
ABIOMED
$22
CARDIVA MEDICAL, INC.
$14
BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.
$14
EKOS Corporation
$11
Top 3 companies account for 63.0% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
(6582) Visions 035 · (888) PV 018 OTW · ABRE · Abre · COOK · COOK CELECT · COVERA · CT THROMBECTOMY SYSTEM KIT · Cook Medical Embolization · Cook Medical Filters · EKOSONIC · ELUVIA · EMBOLD Fibered · FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER · FlowTriever · GENERAL VASCULAR INTERVENTION · GENERAL - VASCULAR INTERVENTION · GENERAL METALLIC STENTS · GENERAL VASCULAR INTERVENTION · GORE VIABAHN Endoprosthesis with Heparin · General - Embolics · General - IO Ablation · ICEFX · ICEfx Cryoablation System · IN.PACT AV · Impella · Indigo System · JETSTREAM · LAVA LES (Liquid Embolic System) · OBSIDIO · Penumbra System · Peripheral Orbital Atherectomy System · RUBY Coil · Renegade · Renegade - 18 · S · SIR-Spheres Microspheres · Shockwave IVL System with the Shockwave C2 Coronary IVL Catheter · TORNADO · TRUSELECT · TheraSphere Y90 Glass Microspheres 10 GBq · VIABAHN VBX Balloon Expandable Endoprosthesis · Vascular Closure Device · VenaSeal
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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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 2024
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. Dollar is a mixed practice specialist, with moderate Medicare volume, with 20 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. Dollar experienced with sedation by physician, initial 15 minutes?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Dollar performed 187 sedation by physician, initial 15 minutes 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. Dollar receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Dollar received a total of $3,909 from 18 companies across 152 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. Dollar's costs compare to other vascular & interventional radiology physicians in Temple?
Dr. Dollar's average Medicare payment per service is $55. 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. Dollar) 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 →
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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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