Dr. Rodney Lagrone, M.D.
What this data tells you about Dr. Lagrone
Dr. Rodney Lagrone is an anesthesiology in Texarkana, TX, with 12 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Lagrone performed 355 Medicare services across 347 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Lagrone received a total of $474 from 7 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 8 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in anesthesiology. 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. Lagrone 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope | 90 | $55 | $2,080 |
| Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope | 60 | $54 | $2,272 |
| Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope | 40 | $52 | $1,874 |
| Anesthesia for other procedure on upper abdomen | 34 | $103 | $4,427 |
| Anesthesia for other procedure on lower abdomen | 25 | $116 | $4,658 |
| Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope | 22 | $66 | $2,672 |
| Anesthesia for other procedure on skin of arms, legs, and front body | 18 | $61 | $2,382 |
| Anesthesia for other procedure on skin, muscles, or nerves of head, neck, and upper back | 15 | $72 | $2,935 |
| Anesthesia for access to central vein | 14 | $59 | $2,394 |
| Anesthesia for procedure on anus and rectum | 14 | $60 | $2,617 |
| Anesthesia for other procedure on lower leg, ankle, and foot bones | 12 | $69 | $2,935 |
| Injection of local anesthetic for abdominal wall pain control on both sides using imaging guidance | 11 | $54 | $2,645 |
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2022 ↗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 (2022)
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
Most payments (79%) 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 2022 |
| 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. Lagrone is a mixed practice specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 16% in TX), and low-engagement industry engagement.
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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