Who bills the most New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99203) to Medicare in Texas?
Medicare Part B FFS · CY2024 · as published by CMS1,688 physician groups billed New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99203) to Medicare fee-for-service in Texas in 2024; the top five named groups hold 13% of that volume, and independent (non-hospital-affiliated) groups deliver 8%.
99203 — New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more · Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners PUF (Part B), CY2024 release. Medicare fee-for-service only.
Snapshot covers the whole Texas market — the table below shows the top 100 groups (free tier).
Medicare fee-for-service covers 46% of Medicare in Texas; Medicare Advantage penetration 43% → 54% since 2020.
| # | Physician group | City | St | Specialty | Providers | 99203 svcs | Share* | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SCOTT AND WHITE CLINIC | TEMPLE | TX | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT | 2435 | 11,851 | 2.4% | (254) 724-2663 |
| 2 | OLIVER STREET 5.01(A) INC | TYLER | TX | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT | 168 | 11,267 | 2.3% | (903) 534-6200 |
| 3 | CHRISTUS TRINITY CLINIC | TYLER | TX | NURSE PRACTITIONER | 1495 | 8,482 | 1.7% | (903) 606-5560 |
| 4 | TEXAS DIGESTIVE DISEASE CONSULTANTS, PLLC | DALLAS | TX | GASTROENTEROLOGY | 613 | 6,140 | 1.3% | — |
| 5 | HEALTHTEXAS PROVIDER NETWORK | DALLAS | TX | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT | 2482 | 6,063 | 1.2% | — |
| 6 | TEXAS HEALTH URGENT CARE | MCKINNEY | TX | NURSE PRACTITIONER | 129 | 5,830 | 1.2% | (469) 495-9102 |
| 7 | ORTHOLONESTAR PLLC | DALLAS | TX | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT | 407 | 5,736 | 1.2% | (214) 220-2468 |
| 8 | TEXAS HEALTH CARE PLLC | FORT WORTH | TX | NURSE PRACTITIONER | 364 | 5,026 | 1.0% | (817) 920-0484 |
| 9 | TEXAS ONCOLOGY PA | DALLAS | TX | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT | 995 | 4,815 | 1.0% | — |
| 10 | INTERVENTIONAL PARTNERS PLLC | FRISCO | TX | PODIATRY | 93 | 4,355 | 0.9% | (972) 712-4161 |
| 11 | UT PHYSICIANS | HOUSTON | TX | NURSE PRACTITIONER | 1758 | 4,247 | 0.9% | (713) 566-5000 |
| 12 | UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER AT DALLAS | DALLAS | TX | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT | 3200 | 4,078 | 0.8% | (214) 633-5555 |
| 13 | EPIPHANY DERMATOLOGY PA | WACO | TX | DERMATOLOGY | 106 | 4,074 | 0.8% | (254) 537-1265 |
| 14 | PHYSICIANS REFERRAL SERVICE | HOUSTON | TX | NURSE PRACTITIONER | 2696 | 3,614 | 0.7% | (713) 592-5433 |
| 15 | PDP OF TEXAS, PLLC | PLANO | TX | DERMATOLOGY | 60 | 3,432 | 0.7% | (214) 987-3376 |
| 16 | AUSTIN REGIONAL CLINIC PA | AUSTIN | TX | FAMILY PRACTICE | 389 | 3,407 | 0.7% | (512) 346-6611 |
| 17 | BHS PHYSICIANS NETWORK, INC | SAN ANTONIO | TX | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT | 696 | 3,385 | 0.7% | (210) 614-7414 |
| 18 | TEXAS EAR, NOSE AND THROAT SPECIALISTS, PLLC | HOUSTON | TX | OTOLARYNGOLOGY | 122 | 2,782 | 0.6% | (281) 492-7827 |
| 19 | MEMORIAL HERMANN URGENT CARE PLLC | HOUSTON | TX | NURSE PRACTITIONER | 121 | 2,725 | 0.6% | (832) 658-3110 |
| 20 | AUSTIN GASTROENTEROLOGY PLLC | AUSTIN | TX | GASTROENTEROLOGY | 80 | 2,689 | 0.5% | (512) 454-4588 |
| 21 | UTMB FACULTY GROUP PRACTICE | GALVESTON | TX | NURSE PRACTITIONER | 1068 | 2,470 | 0.5% | (409) 772-2222 |
| 22 | SETON FAMILY OF DOCTORS | AUSTIN | TX | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT | 804 | 2,461 | 0.5% | (512) 324-7300 |
| 23 | THE SAN ANTONIO ORTHOPAEDIC GROUP LLP | SAN ANTONIO | TX | PHYSICAL THERAPIST IN PRIVATE PRACTICE | 138 | 2,403 | 0.5% | (210) 804-5400 |
| 24 | TEXAS HEALTH PHYSICIANS GROUP | FORT WORTH | TX | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT | 1350 | 2,353 | 0.5% | (817) 281-2977 |
| 25 | MINUTECLINIC DIAGNOSTIC OF TEXAS PLLC | AUSTIN | TX | NURSE PRACTITIONER | 250 | 2,086 | 0.4% | (866) 389-2727 |
| 26 | THE ENT AND ALLERGY CENTERS OF TEXAS, PLLC | MCKINNEY | TX | OTOLARYNGOLOGY | 54 | 1,913 | 0.4% | (972) 984-1050 |
| 27 | ETMC PHYSICIAN GROUP, INC. | TYLER | TX | NURSE PRACTITIONER | 373 | 1,835 | 0.4% | (903) 590-5611 |
| 28 | INNOVATIVE INFUSIONS LLC | AUSTIN | TX | NURSE PRACTITIONER | 106 | 1,682 | 0.3% | (512) 261-4800 |
| 29 | MEMORIAL HERMANN MEDICAL GROUP | HOUSTON | TX | HOSPITALIST | 747 | 1,668 | 0.3% | (713) 242-2222 |
| 30 | DERM SURGERY ASSOCIATES P.A. | BELLAIRE | TX | DERMATOLOGY | 22 | 1,626 | 0.3% | 7137919966130 |
| 31 | MATTHEW D BARROWS MD PA | MCKINNEY | TX | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT | 23 | 1,547 | 0.3% | (972) 390-9002 |
| 32 | COVENANT MEDICAL GROUP | LUBBOCK | TX | NURSE PRACTITIONER | 227 | 1,398 | 0.3% | (806) 725-5844 |
| 33 | BUTLER AND BURNS EAR NOSE AND THROAT ASSOCIATES | AUSTIN | TX | OTOLARYNGOLOGY | 43 | 1,374 | 0.3% | (512) 454-0392 |
| 34 | PRIMAMED PHYSICIANS, PLLC | PLANO | TX | NURSE PRACTITIONER | 64 | 1,363 | 0.3% | (972) 733-0095 |
| 35 | WESTLAKE DERMATOLOGY PA | AUSTIN | TX | DERMATOLOGY | 50 | 1,268 | 0.3% | (512) 328-3376 |
| 36 | HENDRICK PROVIDER NETWORK | ABILENE | TX | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT | 249 | 1,212 | 0.2% | (325) 672-4372 |
| 37 | ST DAVIDS HEART AND VASCULAR PLLC | AUSTIN | TX | CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY) | 199 | 1,210 | 0.2% | (512) 899-2028 |
| 38 | NLUC PLLC | HOUSTON | TX | NURSE PRACTITIONER | 226 | 1,201 | 0.2% | (281) 783-8162 |
| 39 | UROLOGY CLINICS OF NORTH TEXAS, PLLC | DALLAS | TX | UROLOGY | 72 | 1,199 | 0.2% | (214) 691-9377 |
| 40 | SAN ANTONIO PODIATRY ASSOCIATES PLLC | SAN ANTONIO | TX | PODIATRY | 10 | 1,176 | 0.2% | (210) 899-1026 |
| 41 | UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO | SAN ANTONIO | TX | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT | 1326 | 1,143 | 0.2% | (210) 450-7044 |
| 42 | BSA PHYSICIANS GROUP INC | AMARILLO | TX | HOSPITALIST | 118 | 1,079 | 0.2% | (806) 359-4673 |
| 43 | ORTHOTX PLLC | ARLINGTON | TX | ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY | 81 | 1,074 | 0.2% | (817) 375-5200 |
| 44 | HEAD AND NECK SURGICAL ASSOCIATES | WICHITA FALLS | TX | OTOLARYNGOLOGY | 12 | 1,069 | 0.2% | (940) 322-6953 |
| 45 | UCP PHYSICIANS OF CENTRAL TEXAS, PLLC | ROUND ROCK | TX | NURSE PRACTITIONER | 101 | 1,053 | 0.2% | (512) 733-9100 |
| 46 | BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE | HOUSTON | TX | CERTIFIED REGISTERED NURSE ANESTHETIST (CRNA) | 1222 | 1,026 | 0.2% | — |
| 47 | ST DAVIDS CARENOW URGENT CARE PLLC | AUSTIN | TX | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT | 100 | 1,026 | 0.2% | (512) 265-8980 |
| 48 | TMH PHYSICIAN ASSOCIATES PLLC | HOUSTON | TX | NURSE PRACTITIONER | 1930 | 977 | 0.2% | (713) 266-9955 |
| 49 | MEDHEALTH | DALLAS | TX | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT | 430 | 958 | 0.2% | (214) 599-8624 |
| 50 | CLS HEALTH PLLC | WEBSTER | TX | NURSE PRACTITIONER | 172 | 956 | 0.2% | (281) 724-1860 |
| 51 | UNITED REGIONAL PHYSICIAN GROUP | WICHITA FALLS | TX | NURSE PRACTITIONER | 101 | 943 | 0.2% | (940) 766-3320 |
| 52 | ORTHOPAEDIC SPECIALISTS OF DALLAS PA | ROCKWALL | TX | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT | 39 | 938 | 0.2% | (972) 771-8111 |
| 53 | ABILENE DERMATOLOGY AND SKIN SURGERY CENTER PC | ABILENE | TX | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT | 5 | 937 | 0.2% | (325) 672-9211 |
| 54 | PODIATRIC MEDICAL PARTNERS OF TEXAS PA | DALLAS | TX | PODIATRY | 20 | 915 | 0.2% | (214) 340-8885 |
| 55 | PETERSON MEDICAL ASSOCIATES | KERRVILLE | TX | DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY | 188 | 914 | 0.2% | (830) 258-7090 |
| 56 | MOUNTAIN WEST DERM - BLACKHART PLLC | RENO | TX | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT | 105 | 903 | 0.2% | (775) 324-0699 |
| 57 | SHANNON CLINIC | SAN ANGELO | TX | NURSE PRACTITIONER | 515 | 897 | 0.2% | (325) 747-1511 |
| 58 | REGIONAL EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM INC | VICTORIA | TX | NURSE PRACTITIONER | 109 | 896 | 0.2% | (361) 575-7441 |
| 59 | WALLIS DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATES PLLC | LONGVIEW | TX | DERMATOLOGY | 11 | 887 | 0.2% | (903) 757-3881 |
| 60 | MICHAEL SONABEND MD PA | CONROE | TX | DERMATOLOGY | 26 | 876 | 0.2% | (281) 240-4313 |
| 61 | BAYLOR ST. LUKE'S MEDICAL GROUP | THE WOODLANDS | TX | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT | 177 | 852 | 0.2% | (281) 444-3278 |
| 62 | REGIONAL CLINICS OF LONGVIEW | LONGVIEW | TX | NURSE PRACTITIONER | 36 | 840 | 0.2% | (903) 757-6042 |
| 63 | THE PODIATRY GROUP OF SOUTH TEXAS, PA | SAN ANTONIO | TX | PODIATRY | 9 | 837 | 0.2% | (210) 227-4164 |
| 64 | HILLCREST PHYSICIAN SERVICES | WACO | TX | NURSE PRACTITIONER | 113 | 831 | 0.2% | (254) 202-7950 |
| 65 | TEXAS ENT AND ALLERGY ASSOCIATES, LLP | COLLEGE STATION | TX | OTOLARYNGOLOGY | 12 | 830 | 0.2% | (979) 693-6000 |
| 66 | ASSOCIATED CLINICIANS OF EAST TEXAS | LONGVIEW | TX | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT | 107 | 822 | 0.2% | — |
| 67 | ALPESH D. DESAI, DO, PA | HOUSTON | TX | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT | 26 | 811 | 0.2% | (713) 864-2659 |
| 68 | METHODIST PHYSICIAN PRACTICES PLLC | SAN ANTONIO | TX | INTERVENTIONAL CARDIOLOGY | 169 | 798 | 0.2% | (210) 575-8289 |
| 69 | TEXAS EAR, NOSE AND THROAT SPECIALISTS, L.L.P. | BEDFORD | TX | OTOLARYNGOLOGY | 10 | 794 | 0.2% | (817) 540-3121 |
| 70 | LUBBOCK DERMATOLOGY AND SKIN CANCER CENTER | LUBBOCK | TX | DERMATOLOGY | 7 | 788 | 0.2% | (806) 796-7193 |
| 71 | BEAUMONT BONE AND JOINT INSTITUTE PA | BEAUMONT | TX | ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY | 19 | 762 | 0.2% | (409) 838-0346 |
| 72 | DCS MEDICAL PA | BRYAN | TX | NURSE PRACTITIONER | 149 | 747 | 0.2% | (979) 703-1832 |
| 73 | SOUTHEAST DERMATOLOGY, P.A. | PASADENA | TX | DERMATOLOGY | 11 | 734 | 0.1% | (281) 991-5944 |
| 74 | DIAGNOSTEX CONSULTANTS PLLC | NORTH RICHLAND HILLS | TX | FAMILY PRACTICE | 3 | 734 | 0.1% | (817) 514-6271 |
| 75 | SOUTHEAST TEXAS EAR, NOSE AND THROAT, LLP | BEAUMONT | TX | OTOLARYNGOLOGY | 14 | 732 | 0.1% | (409) 212-8111 |
| 76 | CENTRAL TEXAS SINUS AND ALLERGY, PLLC | COLLEGE STATION | TX | OTOLARYNGOLOGY | 7 | 731 | 0.1% | (979) 764-3090 |
| 77 | PRIMARY HEALTH PHYSICIANS PLLC | FORT WORTH | TX | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT | 234 | 730 | 0.1% | (817) 294-1651 |
| 78 | PRIVIA MEDICAL GROUP GULF COAST PLLC | HOUSTON | TX | NURSE PRACTITIONER | 515 | 729 | 0.1% | (713) 512-7500 |
| 79 | TEXAS STAR ORTHOPEDIC INSTITUTE LLC | PLANO | TX | ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY | 23 | 728 | 0.1% | (972) 250-5700 |
| 80 | EAR INSTITUTE OF TEXAS P A | SAN ANTONIO | TX | OTOLARYNGOLOGY | 11 | 728 | 0.1% | (210) 363-6936 |
| 81 | LEGACY URGENT CARE PA | FRISCO | TX | EMERGENCY MEDICINE | 156 | 724 | 0.1% | (972) 625-6020 |
| 82 | PROVIDENCE HEALTH ALLIANCE | WACO | TX | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT | 121 | 709 | 0.1% | (254) 537-6200 |
| 83 | COLLOM AND CARNEY CLINIC ASSOCIATION | TEXARKANA | TX | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT | 53 | 706 | 0.1% | (903) 614-3200 |
| 84 | ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATES LLP | WICHITA FALLS | TX | PHYSICAL THERAPIST IN PRIVATE PRACTICE | 11 | 701 | 0.1% | (940) 689-9664 |
| 85 | NEW BRAUNFELS BONE AND JOINT CLINIC PA | NEW BRAUNFELS | TX | ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY | 8 | 680 | 0.1% | 8306253481116 |
| 86 | ORTHOPEDIC ASSOCIATES OF FLOWER MOUND PLLC | FLOWER MOUND | TX | ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY | 19 | 677 | 0.1% | (972) 420-1776 |
| 87 | METHODIST CARENOW URGENT CARE PLLC | SAN ANTONIO | TX | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT | 65 | 664 | 0.1% | (210) 998-6677 |
| 88 | BARE DERM GROUP INC | ROCKWALL | TX | DERMATOLOGY | 16 | 663 | 0.1% | (972) 483-9228 |
| 89 | GASTROENTEROLOGY PARTNERS OF NORTH HOUSTON PLLC | SHENANDOAH | TX | GASTROENTEROLOGY | 10 | 655 | 0.1% | 9363215440135 |
| 90 | HEATON EAR NOSE AND THROAT ASSOCIATES OF EAST TEXAS P A | TYLER | TX | OTOLARYNGOLOGY | 8 | 649 | 0.1% | (903) 592-5601 |
| 91 | THE WOODLANDS DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATES PA | THE WOODLANDS | TX | DERMATOLOGY | 12 | 645 | 0.1% | (281) 363-5050 |
| 92 | ELITE ORTHOPAEDICS OF IRVING PLLC | DENTON | TX | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT | 55 | 643 | 0.1% | (940) 384-3535 |
| 93 | OASIS DERMATOLOGY GROUP, PLLC | MCALLEN | TX | DERMATOLOGY | 15 | 626 | 0.1% | (956) 971-0404 |
| 94 | ALLERGY EARS NOSE AND THROAT OF GREENVILLE PA | GREENVILLE | TX | OTOLARYNGOLOGY | 4 | 612 | 0.1% | (903) 454-6481 |
| 95 | TEXAS SPINE AND JOINT HOSPITAL LLC | TYLER | TX | NURSE PRACTITIONER | 10 | 611 | 0.1% | (903) 525-3333 |
| 96 | NORTHEAST TEXAS EAR, NOSE AND THROAT | PARIS | TX | OTOLARYNGOLOGY | 2 | 610 | 0.1% | — |
| 97 | OTOLARYNGOLOGY AND HEAD AND NECK SURGERY ASSOCIATES, LLP | TEXARKANA | TX | OTOLARYNGOLOGY | 3 | 609 | 0.1% | (903) 793-0691 |
| 98 | LEGACY HEALTHCARE SERVICES INC | DURHAM | TX | INTERNAL MEDICINE | 3859 | 605 | 0.1% | (919) 419-9600 |
| 99 | HOOD MEDICAL GROUP | GRANBURY | TX | FAMILY PRACTICE | 54 | 601 | 0.1% | (817) 578-8904 |
| 100 | ALAMO ENT ASSOCIATES | SAN ANTONIO | TX | OTOLARYNGOLOGY | 4 | 590 | 0.1% | (210) 545-0404 |
*Share of Texas's disclosed Medicare-FFS services for 99203, counted once per clinician. Volume is placed in the state it was billed from, so this page ranks the groups actually billing 99203 in Texas — including groups registered elsewhere ("City" is each group's registered location). Group figures sum clinicians affiliated with exactly one group; clinicians in several groups are listed in each group's drill-down but not volume-attributed to any single group.
How to read this. Figures are Medicare fee-for-service only — not all-payer — from the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners Public Use File (Part B), CY2024 release. CMS suppresses any provider×code row under 11 beneficiaries, so a missing group means "suppressed," never zero. "Charges" are provider-submitted amounts, not payments. Groups are ranked by measured service volume attributed to clinicians in exactly one group — clinicians affiliated with several groups are listed in rosters but never volume-attributed to a single group — a direct read of the public record, not a rating or quality score. Full method: Methods & Sources.
Comparing against an all-payer estimate?
These are exact counts from Medicare fee-for-service claims — roughly a third to half of most procedure markets, depending on payer mix. Modeled all-payer databases project the remainder statistically; we publish the audited floor and label it as such. Same market, different denominator. How the numbers reconcile →