Specialty Directory
Family Medicine in COLUMBUS, TX
Federal CMS data for 6 family medicine providers practicing in COLUMBUS, TX. Includes Medicare utilization, Open Payments industry funding, and PECOS enrollment status.
6
Providers
Median industry payments
$185
6
Family Medicine Providers
in COLUMBUS, TX
$185
Median Industry Payments
per provider (2018–2024)
469
Median Medicare Services
fee-for-service claims
How to read this directory: Providers are listed by Medicare service volume, which reflects only
Medicare fee-for-service patients (typically 65+). This does not represent total practice volume.
Industry payments span multiple years and payment types — they are legal and do not indicate wrongdoing.
Family Medicine includes multiple subspecialties with different practice patterns.
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Family Medicine Providers
NPPES · Open Payments · Medicare| Provider | Medicare Volume | Beneficiaries* | Top Procedure | Industry Payments | Payment Type | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOBERT, CHARLES MD | 5,988 | 3,375 | Destruction of precancerous skin growths, 2-14 | $1,463 (2018-2024) | Food & Beverage (97%) | Very High |
| KATZ, ROBERT MD | 612 | 386 | Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | $282 (2018-2024) | Food & Beverage (100%) | Very High |
| KLAUS, BART M.D. | 544 | 403 | Hospital follow-up visit, moderate complexity | $87 (2019-2022) | Food & Beverage (100%) | Very High |
| ALI, RAMI MD | 394 | 376 | Emergency department visit, high complexity | $16 (2024-2024) | Food & Beverage (100%) | High |
| ANDERSON, KIRK MD | — | — | — | $0 | — | Low |
| MUELLER, THOMAS M.D. | — | — | — | $2,046 (2018-2024) | Food & Beverage (100%) | High |
Note: Family Medicine encompasses multiple subspecialties with different practice patterns.
Differences in payment amounts and procedure volumes may reflect subspecialty focus
rather than practice quality. Consider viewing individual profiles for full context.
By Practice Pattern
Family Medicine encompasses multiple practice patterns. Comparing providers within the same pattern provides more meaningful context.
Clinical Cardiology (3)
| Provider | Medicare Volume | Industry Payments |
|---|---|---|
| GOBERT, CHARLES | 5,988 | $1,463 |
| KATZ, ROBERT | 612 | $282 |
| KLAUS, BART | 544 | $87 |
General Practice (2)
| Provider | Medicare Volume | Industry Payments |
|---|---|---|
| ANDERSON, KIRK | 0 | $0 |
| MUELLER, THOMAS | 0 | $2,046 |
Mixed Practice (1)
| Provider | Medicare Volume | Industry Payments |
|---|---|---|
| ALI, RAMI | 394 | $16 |