Dr. Gustavo Villarreal Jr, MD
What this data tells you about Dr. Villarreal Jr
Dr. Gustavo Villarreal Jr is a radiation oncology in Waco, TX, with 20 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Villarreal Jr performed 25,517 Medicare services across 3,417 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Villarreal Jr received a total of $24 from 1 pharmaceutical and/or device company across 2 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in radiation oncology. The majority of payments are for speaking programs and promotional activities, reflecting participation in industry-sponsored events. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.
The Data Coverage level for Dr. Villarreal Jr 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contrast dye for imaging (iodine-based) | 21,908 | $0 | $0 |
| Shoulder X-ray, 2+ views | 680 | $20 | $72 |
| Knee X-ray, 3 views | 364 | $22 | $83 |
| Chest X-ray, 2 views | 324 | $17 | $66 |
| Screening mammography | 287 | $126 | $397 |
| 3D screening mammography (tomosynthesis) | 274 | $53 | $162 |
| Hip X-ray, 2-3 views | 260 | $25 | $93 |
| X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | 127 | $24 | $89 |
| X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views | 117 | $14 | $55 |
| Foot X-ray, 3+ views | 98 | $20 | $72 |
| X-ray of knee, 1-2 views | 83 | $20 | $76 |
| X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views | 77 | $21 | $76 |
| Blood creatinine level | 76 | $5 | $16 |
| CT scan of chest, without contrast | 69 | $111 | $461 |
| X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views | 65 | $16 | $64 |
| Ct scan of blood vessels and grafts of heart with contrast | 60 | $147 | $517 |
| Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue | 49 | $75 | $338 |
| Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast | 41 | $169 | $790 |
| CT scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast | 39 | $247 | $952 |
| X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views | 37 | $17 | $71 |
| CT scan of head/brain, without contrast | 33 | $86 | $336 |
| Complete ultrasound scan of abdomen | 29 | $86 | $359 |
| Ultrasound scan of abdominal aorta | 29 | $102 | $317 |
| X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views | 27 | $16 | $67 |
| Ct scan of blood vessels of abdomen and pelvis with contrast | 27 | $332 | $1,178 |
| X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views | 26 | $13 | $50 |
| Bone density scan (DEXA) | 26 | $37 | $116 |
| Analysis of data from ct study of heart blood vessels to assess severity of heart artery disease, data preparation and transmission | 24 | $47 | $177 |
| Analysis of data from ct study of heart blood vessels to assess severity of heart artery disease, analysis of fluid dynamics | 24 | $752 | $3,044 |
| Review by radiologist of hip joint image | 24 | $99 | $299 |
| Ct scan of chest with contrast | 22 | $112 | $571 |
| Low dose ct scan of chest for lung cancer screening | 22 | $136 | $408 |
| Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity | 22 | $81 | $331 |
| Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow | 21 | $143 | $587 |
| Ct scan of heart structure with contrast | 19 | $68 | $480 |
| Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | 18 | $84 | $353 |
| X-ray of elbow, 2 views | 17 | $13 | $50 |
| Limited ultrasound scan of abdomen | 17 | $56 | $267 |
| Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast | 15 | $152 | $584 |
| Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis before and after contrast | 14 | $282 | $1,070 |
| X-ray of both hips, 2 views | 13 | $29 | $101 |
| Ultrasound scan of uterus, ovaries, tubes, cervix and pelvic area through vagina | 13 | $90 | $359 |
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2018 ↗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 (2018)
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
The majority of payments (100%) are for speaking programs and promotional activities, which reflect participation in industry-sponsored educational or marketing events. This is common in radiation oncology and does not inherently indicate bias, but patients may wish to be aware.
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 2018 |
| 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. Villarreal Jr is a mixed practice specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 2% in TX), and speaking/promotional industry engagement, with 20 years of practice experience.
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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