State Specialty Directory
Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician in TX
Federal CMS data for 102 hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician providers across TX. Includes Medicare utilization, Open Payments industry funding, and PECOS enrollment status.
102
Providers
Median industry payments
$8
102
Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician Providers
in TX
$8
Median Industry Payments
per provider (2018–2024)
168
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.
Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician includes multiple subspecialties with different practice patterns.
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Showing top 50 of 102 providers, ranked by Medicare service volume. Search by city to narrow results.
Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician Providers — TX
NPPES · Open Payments · Medicare| Provider | City | Medicare Volume | Beneficiaries* | Top Procedure | Industry Payments | Payment Type | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MADHUSUDANANNAIR KUNNUPARAMPIL, VINU M.D. | SAN ANTONIO | 87,110 | 1,797 | Iron infusion (Injectafer) | $13,748 (2018-2024) | Food & Beverage (65%) | Very High |
| WANG, KATHERINE MD, PHD | DALLAS | 73,402 | 3,039 | Darbepoetin injection (Aranesp) for anemia | $199,104 (2018-2024) | Consulting (75%) | Very High |
| CERVANTEZ, SHERRI M.D. | SAN ANTONIO | 9,842 | 630 | Pembrolizumab injection (Keytruda) | $451 (2018-2024) | Education (56%) | Very High |
| RAO, BHASKAR MD | EL PASO | 2,314 | 741 | Hospital follow-up visit, moderate complexity | $313 (2018-2024) | Food & Beverage (100%) | Very High |
| LIM, JOHN BRIAN MD | SAN ANTONIO | 2,199 | 1,526 | Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | $796 (2018-2024) | Food & Beverage (92%) | Very High |
| BURGOS, JOSE M.D. | EL PASO | 1,792 | 962 | Nursing facility visit, low complexity | $4,749 (2018-2024) | Food & Beverage (100%) | Very High |
| LIGON, KATHY M.D. | DALLAS | 1,373 | 608 | Advance care planning consultation, first 30 min | $77 (2022-2024) | Food & Beverage (100%) | Very High |
| SRESHTA, DOMINIC M.D. | SUGAR LAND | 1,153 | 316 | Hospital follow-up visit, high complexity | $15,237 (2018-2024) | Food & Beverage (53%) | Very High |
| CISNEROS, JUSTO MD | SAN ANTONIO | 855 | 180 | Chronic care management, first 20 min/month | $45 (2018-2020) | Food & Beverage (100%) | Very High |
| NOLAN, CHARLES MD | SEGUIN | 833 | 503 | Advance care planning, each additional 30 minutes | $45 (2023-2024) | Food & Beverage (100%) | Very High |
| RAJACK, NADIA M.D. | PLANO | 814 | 473 | Advance care planning consultation, first 30 min | $136 (2018-2021) | Food & Beverage (100%) | Very High |
| GEORGE, MATHEWS MD | EL PASO | 782 | 322 | Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | $4,806 (2018-2024) | Food & Beverage (54%) | Very High |
| CUNNINGHAM, MICHELLE M.D. | SHENANDOAH | 705 | 281 | Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | $4,183 (2018-2024) | Food & Beverage (98%) | Very High |
| PATEL, TARAL MD | SAN ANTONIO | 696 | 412 | Hospital follow-up visit, high complexity | $1,371 (2018-2024) | Travel (85%) | Very High |
| RIZVI, SAADIA M.D. | MCKINNEY | 670 | 398 | Hospital follow-up visit, high complexity | $267 (2018-2021) | Food & Beverage (100%) | Very High |
| BROWN, ELIZABETH MD | DALLAS | 621 | 323 | Hospital follow-up visit, high complexity | $1,370 (2018-2023) | Consulting (88%) | Very High |
| SISANTE, ANTON DO | IRVING | 558 | 352 | Advance care planning consultation, first 30 min | $72 (2018-2018) | Food & Beverage (100%) | Very High |
| OLSON, KARIN M.D. | HUNTSVILLE | 551 | 136 | Nursing facility visit, moderate complexity | $0 | — | High |
| HUDGINS, CHANNON M.D. | SUGAR LAND | 535 | 334 | Hospital follow-up visit, high complexity | $0 | — | High |
| CUPAK, MICHAEL D.O. | FORT WORTH | 489 | 285 | Hospital follow-up visit, high complexity | $30 (2021-2021) | Food & Beverage (100%) | Very High |
| KUTAGULA, VINAY MD | PLANO | 478 | 268 | Hospital follow-up visit, high complexity | $0 | — | High |
| RODRIGUEZ KAWAS, ANDREA MD | HOUSTON | 465 | 153 | Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | $1,048 (2022-2024) | Food & Beverage (100%) | Very High |
| EARLE, KIMBERLY D.O. | HOUSTON | 463 | 335 | Hospital follow-up visit, high complexity | $0 | — | High |
| TULL, NHU-NHU M.D. | HOUSTON | 452 | 332 | Hospital follow-up visit, high complexity | $0 | — | High |
| LAM, WAI YIM M.D. | SHENANDOAH | 424 | 337 | Initial hospital admission, high complexity | $556 (2023-2024) | Food & Beverage (100%) | Very High |
| HIRSCH, VICTOR MD | ABILENE | 411 | 229 | Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | $1,895 (2018-2024) | Food & Beverage (94%) | Very High |
| KUNTZ, AARON M.D. | DALLAS | 370 | 267 | Hospital follow-up visit, high complexity | $0 | — | Moderate |
| BRAMATI, PATRICIA M.D. | HOUSTON | 366 | 317 | Initial hospital admission, moderate complexity | $0 | — | High |
| SHARMA, NEERAJ M.D. | PLANO | 353 | 296 | Initial nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes | $232 (2018-2024) | Food & Beverage (100%) | Very High |
| HUTCHINSON, SEAN M.D. | DALLAS | 340 | 191 | Office visit, established patient, complex (40-54 min) | $0 | — | High |
| KIM, MIN JI MD | HOUSTON | 335 | 297 | Hospital follow-up visit, moderate complexity | $572 (2018-2024) | Food & Beverage (100%) | Very High |
| ARANGO, ANDREA MD | DALLAS | 323 | 218 | Office visit, established patient, complex (40-54 min) | $19 (2024-2024) | Food & Beverage (100%) | Very High |
| DALAL, SHALINI M.D. | HOUSTON | 320 | 273 | Office visit, established patient, complex (40-54 min) | $24 (2018-2018) | Food & Beverage (100%) | Very High |
| KANURI, RAVI M.D. | HOUSTON | 319 | 191 | Hospital follow-up visit, high complexity | $372 (2018-2022) | Food & Beverage (100%) | Very High |
| TENORIO, ANNA CECILIA M.D. | MISSOURI CITY | 318 | 253 | Hospital follow-up visit, high complexity | $0 | — | High |
| TSCHANZ, JACQUELINE MD | HOUSTON | 314 | 241 | Hospital follow-up visit, high complexity | $0 | — | Moderate |
| STRATTON, AUTUMN M.D. | TEMPLE | 304 | 213 | Hospital follow-up visit, high complexity | $0 | — | High |
| AZHAR, AHSAN MD | HOUSTON | 272 | 236 | Office visit, established patient, complex (40-54 min) | $0 | — | High |
| LEE, SARAH MD | LAKEWAY | 253 | 169 | Prolonged hospital inpatient or observation care evaluation and management service(s) beyond the total time for the primary service (when the primary service has been selected using time on the date of the primary service); each additional 15 minutes by th | $0 | — | Moderate |
| KHAN, NAUREEN M.D. | SAN ANTONIO | 250 | 186 | Hospital follow-up visit, moderate complexity | $0 | — | High |
| VARAS, GRACE D.O. | HOUSTON | 239 | 176 | Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | $0 | — | High |
| NAJAFI, SINA D.O. | DALLAS | 218 | 134 | Hospital follow-up visit, high complexity | $0 | — | Moderate |
| COVINGTON, JACQUELYN M.D. | COLLEGE STATION | 213 | 130 | Office visit, established patient, complex (40-54 min) | $0 | — | High |
| LACOSS, JENNIFER M.D. | SAN ANTONIO | 212 | 153 | Hospital follow-up visit, high complexity | $0 | — | High |
| FARINHOLT, PAIGE MD | HOUSTON | 209 | 112 | Office visit, established patient, complex (40-54 min) | $754 (2021-2024) | Food & Beverage (100%) | Very High |
| BAEZ GONZALEZ, JOANNIS MD | HOUSTON | 202 | 176 | Hospital follow-up visit, high complexity | $18 (2024-2024) | Food & Beverage (100%) | Very High |
| KUMAR, SHARIKA M.D. | DALLAS | 200 | 143 | Office visit, established patient, complex (40-54 min) | $0 | — | Moderate |
| ARTHUR, JOSEPH M.D | HOUSTON | 196 | 188 | Office visit, established patient, complex (40-54 min) | $180 (2022-2022) | Food & Beverage (100%) | Very High |
| ELSAYEM, AHMED M.D. | HOUSTON | 193 | 192 | Emergency department visit, high complexity | $47 (2023-2024) | Food & Beverage (100%) | Very High |
| CASTILLO, JAMES MD | EDINBURG | 192 | 115 | Hospital follow-up visit, moderate complexity | $0 | — | High |
Note: Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician 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.