Medicare Enrolled

David Droske, APN

Nurse Practitioner - Family · Texarkana, TX
Practice pattern: Clinical Cardiology — Primarily office-based clinical cardiology
3002 MOORES LN, Texarkana, TX 75503
4302004350
Registered in NPPES since 2018
NPI: 1083183263 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 Droske 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 Droske

David Droske is a nurse practitioner - family in Texarkana, TX, with 7 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Droske performed 1,106 Medicare services in 2023. These records do not provide a deduplicated patient total.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Droske received a total of $3,426 from 30 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 254 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 Droske 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.

✓ 7 years of NPI registration ▲ Top 14% volume in TX $3,426 industry payments

Medicare Practice Summary — 2023

Medicare Utilization ↗
1,106
Medicare services
Top 14% in TX for nurse practitioner - family
Not available
Unique patients (not deduplicated)
$20
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
Office visit, established patient (20-29 min)
An office visit for an existing patient lasting between 20 and 29 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition.
241 $45 $100
Steroid injection (triamcinolone)
A 10 mg injection of triamcinolone acetonide, a corticosteroid medication. This code specifies the drug and dosage administered.
213 $1 $10
Dexamethasone injection (steroid)
An injection of dexamethasone sodium phosphate, a corticosteroid medication, administered in a dose of 1 milligram.
148 $0 $8
Blood draw (venipuncture)
Insertion of a needle into a vein to collect a blood sample.
90 $8 $10
Comprehensive metabolic blood panel
A blood test that measures a group of chemicals, including glucose, electrolytes, and kidney and liver function markers.
72 $10 $85
Drug injection, under skin or into muscle
A procedure involving the administration of a medication or substance via injection into the subcutaneous tissue or muscle.
63 $7 $40
Complete blood count (CBC) with differential
An automated laboratory test that measures the levels of red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets in the blood, including a breakdown of the different types of white blood cells.
53 $8 $30
Lipid panel (cholesterol and triglycerides)
A blood test that measures cholesterol and triglyceride levels.
45 $13 $52
Respiratory virus detection test
A laboratory test using immunoassay techniques to detect the presence of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus and influenza viruses.
35 $51 $100
Annual wellness visit, follow-up
A follow-up annual wellness visit that includes a personalized prevention plan of service.
33 $107 $236
Urinalysis with microscopic exam
A urine test performed manually that includes examining the sample under a microscope to check for abnormalities.
31 $3 $20
Hemoglobin A1c test (diabetes monitoring)
A blood test that measures your average blood sugar levels over the past two to three months.
17 $10 $38
Flu vaccine, high-dose
High-dose seasonal influenza vaccine for adults aged 65 and older. Contains four times the antigen of standard-dose flu vaccines (60 mcg per strain), split-virus formulation, preservative-free, single-dose syringe.
17 $72 $80
Flu vaccine administration
This procedure involves the administration of the influenza virus vaccine. It covers the process of delivering the vaccine to the patient.
17 $29 $30
Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) test
A blood test that measures the level of thyroid stimulating hormone to evaluate thyroid function.
16 $16 $63
Office visit, established patient (10-19 min)
An office visit for an existing patient lasting 10 to 19 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition.
15 $22 $67
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 2024 ↗
$3,426
Total received (2021-2024)
Avg $857/year across 4 years
Top 8% in TX for nurse practitioner - family
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
30
Companies
254
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
$658
2023
$1,196
2022
$703
2021
$869

Payments by company (2024)

ABBVIE INC.
$203
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$115
Abbott Laboratories
$94
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.
$47
Lilly USA, LLC
$41
Novo Nordisk Inc
$36
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.
$35
Lundbeck LLC
$20
Baxter Healthcare
$19
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$19
PFIZER INC.
$16
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
$15
Top 3 companies account for 62.6% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2021-2024) ›
ABBVIE INC.
$1,053
AbbVie Inc.
$432
Lilly USA, LLC
$417
Abbott Laboratories
$184
PFIZER INC.
$175
Novo Nordisk Inc
$165
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$115
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$101
Amgen Inc.
$84
Genentech USA, Inc.
$79
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
$77
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.
$66
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation
$52
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.
$46
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$39
Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$36
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$36
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.
$31
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$30
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.
$28
Horizon Therapeutics plc
$26
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$25
Lundbeck LLC
$20
Baxter Healthcare
$19
Antares Pharma, Inc.
$18
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.
$17
Mylan Specialty L.P.
$16
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
$15
Astellas Pharma US Inc
$13
Dexcom, Inc.
$12
Top 3 companies account for 55.5% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
AIMOVIG · AJOVY · Aimovig · BELSOMRA · CAMZYOS · DUEXIS · Dexcom G6 Transmitter · ELIQUIS · EMGALITY · ENTRESTO · FARXIGA · FREESTYLE LIBRE 3 · GARDASIL · GLASSIA · JANUVIA · JARDIANCE · Kerendia · LEQVIO · MOUNJARO · NURTEC ODT · Otezla · Ozempic · QULIPTA · RAYOS · REXULTI · Rybelsus · SHINGRIX · SOLIQUA 100/33 · TRELEGY ELLIPTA · TRINTELLIX · TROKENDI XR · TRULICITY · UBRELVY · VOQUEZNA · VRAYLAR · VYEPTI · Veozah · XARELTO · XYOSTED · Xofluza · Yupelri
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

Family nurse practitioners in nearby ZIP areas
160
County median income
$59,295
Nearest hospital to ZIP centroid (approximate)
CHRISTUS ST MICHAEL HEALTH SYSTEM
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 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

Droske is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 14% in TX).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Droske experienced with office visit, established patient (20-29 min)?
Based on Medicare claims data, Droske performed 241 office visit, established patient (20-29 min) services. These records cover Medicare fee-for-service activity, including eligible younger beneficiaries; they do not measure total practice volume or clinical quality.
Does Droske receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Droske received a total of $3,426 from 30 companies across 254 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 Droske's costs compare to other family nurse practitioners in Texarkana?
Droske's average Medicare payment per service is $20. 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 Droske) 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 →