Medicare Enrolled
Dr. Penner Schraudenbach, MD
Urology Physician · Tomball, TX
Practice pattern: Mixed Practice
— Diverse clinical practice across multiple procedure types
Very High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 4 of 4 federal sources
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What this data tells you about Dr. Schraudenbach
Dr. Penner Schraudenbach is an urology physician in Tomball, TX, with 18 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Schraudenbach performed 10,948 Medicare services in 2023. These records do not provide a deduplicated patient total.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Schraudenbach received a total of $38,546 from 63 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 590 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. Schraudenbach 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.
✓ 18 years of NPI registration
▲ Top 9% volume in TX
$38,546 industry payments
Medicare Practice Summary — 2023
Medicare Utilization ↗10,948
Medicare services
Top 9% in TX for urology physician
Not available
Unique patients (not deduplicated)
$64
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contrast dye for imaging (iodine-based) A contrast agent containing 300-399 mg/ml of iodine used to enhance imaging studies. It is administered per milliliter to improve the visibility of internal structures. |
5,402 | $0 | $3 |
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) A follow-up office visit for an existing patient lasting between 30 and 39 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition. |
736 | $88 | $368 |
| Leuprolide injectable, camcevi, 1 mg | 672 | $55 | $248 |
| Infectious disease DNA/RNA test A laboratory test that uses a specific technique to detect the genetic material of an organism. This method amplifies the target DNA or RNA to identify the presence of the organism. |
507 | $34 | $166 |
| Bladder ultrasound after voiding An ultrasound scan performed after urination to measure the amount of urine remaining in the bladder. |
367 | $8 | $97 |
| 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. |
363 | $66 | $250 |
| Automated urinalysis An automated laboratory test performed on a urine sample to analyze its chemical and physical properties. The procedure uses machinery to detect various substances and cells within the urine. |
339 | $2 | $16 |
| Unclassified drug A medication that does not fit into standard HCPCS or CPT classification categories. |
338 | $386 | $1,017 |
| Intensity-modulated radiation therapy delivery Delivery of radiation therapy using narrow beams that are spatially and temporally modulated to target specific areas. This process is performed per treatment session. |
263 | $291 | $2,762 |
| Hormone pellet insertion under the skin A small hormone pellet is placed just beneath the skin to release medication slowly over time. |
258 | $71 | $311 |
| Cystourethroscopy A diagnostic exam of the bladder and urethra using an endoscope to visually inspect the urinary tract. |
186 | $183 | $684 |
| New patient office visit (45-59 min) An initial office visit for a new patient lasting between 45 and 59 minutes. This code covers the total time spent by the physician or qualified healthcare professional on the date of the encounter. |
181 | $112 | $565 |
| Additional urethral implant in prostate Placement of an additional implant into the urethra within the prostate gland using an endoscope. |
132 | $706 | $3,366 |
| Nucleic acid test for organism quantification A laboratory test that uses nucleic acid detection to measure the amount of a specific organism present in a sample. |
117 | $42 | $222 |
| Electronic analysis of implanted neurostimulator with complex programming This procedure involves the electronic evaluation of an implanted neurostimulator generator. It includes complex programming of spinal cord or peripheral nerve stimulators. |
81 | $38 | $221 |
| Sacral nerve stimulator electrode insertion A procedure to place an electrode array in the sacral area to deliver electrical stimulation to the nerves. |
77 | $623 | $7,222 |
| CT scan of abdomen and pelvis, without contrast A computed tomography scan that creates detailed images of the abdominal and pelvic organs. The procedure is performed without the use of intravenous contrast dye. |
67 | $75 | $560 |
| Initial hospital admission, moderate complexity Initial hospital inpatient or observation care for a new patient involving moderate-level medical decision making, with at least 55 minutes total time on the date of the encounter. |
61 | $99 | $470 |
| Bladder irrigation and/or instillation This procedure involves flushing the bladder with fluid to clear it or introducing medication directly into the bladder. |
55 | $59 | $296 |
| Hospital follow-up visit, moderate complexity Follow-up hospital visit for an existing patient involving moderate medical decision making. The visit requires at least 35 minutes of time spent on the date of service. |
51 | $63 | $247 |
| Insertion of peripheral or gastric neurostimulator generator A surgical procedure to implant the pulse generator device for a neurostimulator system. The generator is placed under the skin to deliver electrical impulses to nerves or the stomach. |
41 | $69 | $1,176 |
| Yeast/candida DNA test A laboratory test that uses an amplified probe technique to detect the presence of Candida species, a type of yeast, in a patient sample. |
39 | $34 | $123 |
| VRE nucleic acid detection test A laboratory test that uses amplified probe techniques to detect vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus (VRE) DNA in a patient sample. |
39 | $34 | $182 |
| Staphylococcus aureus DNA test A laboratory test that uses DNA amplification to detect the presence of Staphylococcus aureus bacteria in a sample. |
39 | $34 | $153 |
| MRSA nucleic acid detection test A laboratory test that uses amplified probe techniques to detect the genetic material of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) bacteria. |
39 | $34 | $153 |
| Strep A nucleic acid test, quantification A laboratory test that uses nucleic acid detection to identify and measure the amount of Group A Streptococcus bacteria. |
39 | $41 | $146 |
| Group B Strep DNA test A laboratory test that uses DNA amplification to detect the presence of Group B Streptococcus bacteria. |
39 | $34 | $123 |
| Simple insertion of temporary bladder tube A procedure to place a temporary tube into the bladder. This allows for the drainage of urine from the bladder. |
37 | $49 | $343 |
| CT scan of chest with contrast A computed tomography scan of the chest using a contrast dye to enhance the visibility of internal structures. |
35 | $53 | $821 |
| CT scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast A CT scan that uses dye to create detailed images of the abdomen and pelvis. This imaging test helps doctors examine internal organs and structures in these areas. |
35 | $179 | $1,067 |
| Gardnerella vaginalis detection and quantification test A laboratory test that detects the presence of Gardnerella vaginalis bacteria and measures the amount present in a sample. |
31 | $41 | $146 |
| Office visit for established patient An office visit for an existing patient that may not require the healthcare professional to be present. |
30 | $17 | $68 |
| Imaging of urinary tract with contrast An imaging test of the urinary tract performed after a contrast agent is injected to enhance visibility of the structures. |
28 | $19 | $61 |
| Subcutaneous or intramuscular chemotherapy injection This procedure involves administering anti-cancer hormonal medication through an injection into the tissue under the skin or into a muscle. |
26 | $21 | $145 |
| Ureteral stone crushing with stent insertion An endoscope is used to break up a stone in the ureter, followed by the placement of a stent to keep the ureter open. |
23 | $331 | $1,272 |
| Urethral implant insertion in prostate A single implant is placed into the urethra within the prostate gland using an endoscope. |
22 | $1,034 | $4,403 |
| Prostate tissue destruction using radiofrequency heated water vapor A procedure that destroys prostate tissue by using radiofrequency energy to heat water vapor. This method is applied to treat the prostate gland. |
21 | $1,348 | $5,628 |
| Complex urodynamic pressure measurement A test that measures the pressure of urine flow in the bladder along with urethral and voiding pressures. |
19 | $310 | $1,205 |
| Electronic assessment of bladder emptying A test that uses electronic monitoring to evaluate how well the bladder empties urine. |
19 | $6 | $277 |
| Assessment of muscle signal of pelvic nerves This procedure evaluates the electrical activity or signal of muscles innervated by the pelvic nerves. It is used to assess the functional status of these nerves and the muscles they control. |
19 | $110 | $747 |
| Abdominal device insertion with pressure and urine flow study A procedure involving the placement of a device into the abdomen, accompanied by a study to measure pressure and urine flow rate. |
19 | $156 | $522 |
| Prostate gland biopsy A procedure to remove small samples of tissue from the prostate gland for laboratory examination. |
19 | $196 | $775 |
| Ultrasound guidance for needle placement Use of ultrasound imaging to guide the precise placement of a needle during a medical procedure. |
19 | $47 | $633 |
| Endoscopic removal of foreign body, stone, or stent from urethra or bladder A procedure to remove a foreign object, stone, or stent from the urethra or bladder using an endoscope. The endoscope is a thin tube with a camera inserted into the urinary tract to locate and extract the item. |
18 | $260 | $837 |
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.
0.4% high complexity
57.2% medium
42.4% routine
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2024 ↗$38,546
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $5,507/year across 7 years
Top 7% in TX for urology physician
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
63
Companies
590
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
$3,935
2023
$2,633
2022
$5,317
2021
$7,094
2020
$1,670
2019
$8,229
2018
$9,667
Payments by company (2024)
Axonics, Inc.
$1,089
Medtronic, Inc.
$643
Boston Scientific Corporation
$533
Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.
$502
Myriad Genetic Laboratories, Inc.
$289
Astellas Pharma US Inc
$250
ACCORD HEALTHCARE, INC.
$70
Antares Pharma, Inc.
$61
Agiliti Surgical, Inc.
$54
Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$46
180 Medical, Inc.
$44
Olympus America Inc.
$42
BLUEWIND MEDICAL
$41
Tolmar, Inc.
$34
ARGON MEDICAL DEVICES, INC.
$32
Urgo Medical North America, LLC
$31
Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$27
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$26
Janssen Biotech, Inc.
$24
Endo USA, Inc.
$20
CIVCO Medical Instruments
$20
Azurity Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$20
Integra LifeSciences Corporation
$19
Cook Medical LLC
$18
Top 3 companies account for 57.6% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2018-2024) ›
Astellas Pharma US Inc
$16,881
Axonics, Inc.
$6,714
Duchesnay USA Incorporated
$2,037
Medtronic, Inc.
$2,027
Boston Scientific Corporation
$1,639
PROCEPT BioRobotics Corporation
$1,136
Axonics Modulation Technologies, Inc.
$1,088
Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.
$894
Coloplast Corp
$755
Myriad Genetic Laboratories, Inc.
$741
UROVANT SCIENCES INC
$621
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
$577
Janssen Biotech, Inc.
$370
Medtronic USA, Inc.
$341
PFIZER INC.
$236
Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$224
Olympus America Inc.
$211
ACCORD HEALTHCARE, INC.
$206
Antares Pharma, Inc.
$173
Dornier MedTech America, Inc
$138
Seagen Inc.
$122
Cook Incorporated
$117
Teleflex LLC
$72
Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$65
180 Medical, Inc.
$63
Avadel Specialty Pharmaceuticals, LLC
$56
MEDIVATION FIELD SOLUTIONS LLC
$54
Agiliti Surgical, Inc.
$54
Allergan Inc.
$52
C. R. Bard, Inc. & Subsidiaries
$49
Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc.
$44
ConvaTec Inc.
$44
BLUEWIND MEDICAL
$41
GENZYME CORPORATION
$39
Augmenix, Inc.
$38
Laborie Medical Technologies Corp.
$35
Palette Life Sciences, Inc.
$34
Tolmar, Inc.
$34
Clarus Therapeutics Inc.
$32
ARGON MEDICAL DEVICES, INC.
$32
Urgo Medical North America, LLC
$31
Progenics Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$28
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$28
Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$27
Myovant Sciences Inc.
$26
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$26
Abbott Laboratories
$24
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc.
$24
Endo USA, Inc.
$20
CIVCO Medical Instruments
$20
Azurity Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$20
Telix Pharmaceuticals
$19
Integra LifeSciences Corporation
$19
J&R Medical, LLC
$19
Cook Medical LLC
$18
TOLMAR Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$17
NeoTract Inc.
$15
NxThera, Inc.
$15
Amgen Inc.
$14
TherapeuticsMD, Inc.
$14
Calyxo, Inc.
$13
AbbVie, Inc.
$12
Ambu Inc.
$8
Top 3 companies account for 66.5% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
ADSTILADRIN · ALTIS · AMS · AMS 700 · AMS 700 CXR RTE KIT · AMS 700 CXR RTE Kit · AQUABEAM ROBOTIC SYSTEM · AVYCAZ · AZMIRO · Altis · Androgel · AquaBeam Robotic System · Axonics · Axonics r-SNM System · BOTOX · BOTOX THERAPEUTIC · BRAC CDx · BRACANALYSIS CDX · BRACAnalysis · BRACAnalysis CDx · Bard Urinary Drainage Bag · Bulkamid · CAMCEVI · COOK MEDICAL UROLOGY · CVAC ASPIRATION SYSTEM · Clot Management · DAKOTA · ELIGARD · ERLEADA · Erleada · GEMTESA · GENERAL BPH · GENERAL BPH · GENERAL KIDNEY STONE DISEASE · GENERAL - BPH · GENERAL ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION · GENESIS · GENTLECATH · GREENLIGHT · General - Kidney Stone Disease · ILLUCCIX · IMVEXXY · INTERSTIM · INTERSTIM ICON · Integra · JATENZO · JEVTANA · LITHOVUE · Lithotripters & Accessories · MYRBETRIQ · Myrbetriq · NCIRCLE · NOCDURNA · Noctiva · Nubeqa · ORGOVYX · Osphena · Otrexup · PADCEV · PLUVICTO · PROCLAIM · PROLARIS · PYLARIFY · Prolaris · Prolia · REVI · Rezum · Rezum Generator · SEGLENTIS · ShockPulse - SE · Sonablate HIFU · SpaceOAR · SpaceOAR VUE System - 10mL · SpeediCath · TACTRA · TITAN · TLANDO · TOROSA · TOVIAZ · UROLIFT · UroLift · UroLift System · VASHE WOUND SOLUTION 250 ML (8.5 FL OZ) FLIP TOP CAP · Veozah · XIAFLEX · XTANDI · XYOSTED · Xtandi · YONSA · ZYTIGA · iTIND System
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Geographic Context
Urology physicians in nearby ZIP areas
62
County median income
$73,104
Nearest hospital to ZIP centroid (approximate)
HCA HOUSTON HEALTHCARE TOMBALL
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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
Dr. Schraudenbach is a mixed practice specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 9% in TX), with 18 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. Schraudenbach experienced with contrast dye for imaging (iodine-based)?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Schraudenbach performed 5,402 contrast dye for imaging (iodine-based) 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. Schraudenbach receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Schraudenbach received a total of $38,546 from 63 companies across 590 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. Schraudenbach's costs compare to other urology physicians in Tomball?
Dr. Schraudenbach's average Medicare payment per service is $64. 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. Schraudenbach) 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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