Dr. Prakash Gajera
What this data tells you about Dr. Gajera
Dr. Prakash Gajera is a radiation oncology in Tyler, TX, with 9 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Gajera performed 2,126 Medicare services across 2,045 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Gajera received a total of $267 from 5 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 7 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in radiation oncology. 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. Gajera 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chest X-ray, 1 view | 599 | $7 | $36 |
| Chest X-ray, 2 views | 135 | $8 | $43 |
| X-ray of abdomen, 1 view | 112 | $7 | $36 |
| Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes | 90 | $9 | $50 |
| Shoulder X-ray, 2+ views | 68 | $7 | $38 |
| CT scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast | 67 | $65 | $361 |
| Hip X-ray, 2-3 views | 64 | $8 | $44 |
| X-ray of knee, 1-2 views | 56 | $6 | $36 |
| Foot X-ray, 3+ views | 49 | $6 | $33 |
| Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast | 48 | $64 | $360 |
| Low dose ct scan of chest for lung cancer screening | 44 | $48 | $211 |
| X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views | 44 | $6 | $35 |
| CT scan of head/brain, without contrast | 43 | $30 | $168 |
| Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast | 43 | $62 | $345 |
| Knee X-ray, 3 views | 42 | $7 | $38 |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | 40 | $8 | $44 |
| Ct scan of chest with contrast | 35 | $41 | $247 |
| Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue | 31 | $20 | $111 |
| X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views | 28 | $6 | $35 |
| Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | 28 | $16 | $89 |
| Limited ultrasound scan of abdomen | 25 | $21 | $117 |
| X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | 23 | $8 | $46 |
| Ct scan of abdominal aorta and both leg arteries with contrast | 22 | $85 | $471 |
| Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity | 21 | $26 | $146 |
| X-ray of thigh bone, minimum 2 views | 20 | $7 | $38 |
| Core needle biopsy of lung or center cavity of chest (mediastinum), accessed through skin | 19 | $115 | $617 |
| X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views | 18 | $6 | $35 |
| Bone density scan (DEXA) | 18 | $9 | $40 |
| X-ray of lower leg, 2 views | 16 | $6 | $33 |
| Ct scan of blood vessels of abdomen and pelvis with contrast | 16 | $74 | $434 |
| Complete ultrasound scan of abdomen | 16 | $29 | $160 |
| Review by radiologist of ct guidance for needle placement | 16 | $53 | $227 |
| Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | 16 | $25 | $138 |
| CT scan of chest, without contrast | 15 | $39 | $203 |
| X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views | 15 | $6 | $35 |
| Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access | 15 | $11 | $57 |
| Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device | 15 | $14 | $75 |
| Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow | 15 | $29 | $158 |
| Needle biopsy of liver through skin | 14 | $66 | $414 |
| X-ray of upper arm, minimum of 2 views | 14 | $6 | $33 |
| Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts | 14 | $28 | $156 |
| Insertion of central venous tube with port (5 years or older) | 13 | $249 | $1,432 |
| X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views | 13 | $7 | $44 |
| X-ray of elbow, 2 views | 13 | $6 | $32 |
| X-ray of ribs on side of body, minimum of 3 views | 12 | $10 | $52 |
| Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis before and after contrast | 12 | $73 | $398 |
| Ultrasound scan of abdominal aorta | 12 | $25 | $110 |
| X-ray of forearm, 2 views | 11 | $6 | $33 |
| Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement | 11 | $23 | $132 |
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2024 ↗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 (2024)
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
Most payments (100%) 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 2024 |
| 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. Gajera is a mixed practice specialist, with moderate Medicare volume, 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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