Specialty Directory
Rheumatology in GALVESTON, TX
Federal CMS data for 4 rheumatology providers practicing in GALVESTON, TX. Includes Medicare utilization, Open Payments industry funding, and PECOS enrollment status.
4
Providers
Median industry payments
$3,981
4
Rheumatology Providers
in GALVESTON, TX
$3,981
Median Industry Payments
per provider (2018–2024)
43
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.
Rheumatology includes multiple subspecialties with different practice patterns.
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Rheumatology Providers
NPPES · Open Payments · Medicare| Provider | Medicare Volume | Beneficiaries* | Top Procedure | Industry Payments | Payment Type | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GONZALEZ, EMILIO MD | 92 | 67 | Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | $7,171 (2018-2024) | Food & Beverage (100%) | High |
| MURTHY, VIJAYA MBBS | 86 | 65 | Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | $7,338 (2018-2024) | Food & Beverage (100%) | Very High |
| MCNEARNEY, TERRY MD | — | — | — | $157 (2018-2018) | Food & Beverage (100%) | Moderate |
| LU, VINH DO | — | — | — | $792 (2024-2024) | Food & Beverage (100%) | Low |
Note: Rheumatology 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
Rheumatology encompasses multiple practice patterns. Comparing providers within the same pattern provides more meaningful context.
Clinical Cardiology (2)
| Provider | Medicare Volume | Industry Payments |
|---|---|---|
| GONZALEZ, EMILIO | 92 | $7,171 |
| MURTHY, VIJAYA | 86 | $7,338 |
General Practice (2)
| Provider | Medicare Volume | Industry Payments |
|---|---|---|
| MCNEARNEY, TERRY | 0 | $157 |
| LU, VINH | 0 | $792 |