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Medicare Texas · CY2024

Who bills the most Removal of impacted ear wax (69210) to Medicare in Texas?

Medicare Part B FFS · CY2024 · as published by CMS
206
Billing groups
43,812
Named-group FFS services
$5,371,879
Named-group submitted charges
$123
Avg charge / service
$41
Avg allowed / service
32%
Top-5 concentration
6%
Independent share

206 physician groups billed Removal of impacted ear wax (69210) to Medicare fee-for-service in Texas in 2024; the top five named groups hold 32% of that volume, and independent (non-hospital-affiliated) groups deliver 6%.

69210 — Removal of impacted ear wax · 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).

Payer-mix context

Medicare fee-for-service covers 46% of Medicare in Texas; Medicare Advantage penetration 43% → 54% since 2020.

Market structure — concentration, independent share, and the consolidation trend for this market — is part of the market analytics platform — built, not launched yet. Notify me at launch →
#Physician groupCityStSpecialty Providers 69210 svcs Share*Phone
1 TEXAS EAR, NOSE AND THROAT SPECIALISTS, PLLC HOUSTONTXOTOLARYNGOLOGY 122 6,163 9.7% (281) 492-7827
2 TOTAL ELDER CARE, LLC DALLASTXNURSE PRACTITIONER 3 2,609 4.1% (214) 244-9452
3 THE ENT AND ALLERGY CENTERS OF TEXAS, PLLC MCKINNEYTXOTOLARYNGOLOGY 54 2,556 4.0% (972) 984-1050
4 SCOTT AND WHITE CLINIC TEMPLETXPHYSICIAN ASSISTANT 2435 1,447 2.3% (254) 724-2663
5 HERMAN G LEONG M D P A VICTORIATXQUALIFIED AUDIOLOGIST 3 1,315 2.1% (361) 573-4331
6 BUTLER AND BURNS EAR NOSE AND THROAT ASSOCIATES AUSTINTXOTOLARYNGOLOGY 43 1,081 1.7% (512) 454-0392
7 HEALTHTEXAS PROVIDER NETWORK DALLASTXPHYSICIAN ASSISTANT 2482 969 1.5%
8 TEXAS HEALTH CARE PLLC FORT WORTHTXNURSE PRACTITIONER 364 950 1.5% (817) 920-0484
9 TEXAS ENT AND ALLERGY ASSOCIATES, LLP COLLEGE STATIONTXOTOLARYNGOLOGY 12 937 1.5% (979) 693-6000
10 HEATON EAR NOSE AND THROAT ASSOCIATES OF EAST TEXAS P A TYLERTXOTOLARYNGOLOGY 8 863 1.4% (903) 592-5601
11 CHRISTUS TRINITY CLINIC TYLERTXNURSE PRACTITIONER 1495 810 1.3% (903) 606-5560
12 TRACY BYERLY II MD PA FREDERICKSBURGTXPHYSICIAN ASSISTANT 3 729 1.1%
13 TEXAS EAR, NOSE AND THROAT SPECIALISTS, L.L.P. BEDFORDTXOTOLARYNGOLOGY 10 713 1.1% (817) 540-3121
14 EAR MEDICAL GROUP PA SAN ANTONIOTXPHYSICIAN ASSISTANT 7 703 1.1% (210) 614-6070
15 HEAD AND NECK SURGICAL ASSOCIATES WICHITA FALLSTXOTOLARYNGOLOGY 12 691 1.1% (940) 322-6953
16 RYAN M GUILLORY MD PA LONGVIEWTXOTOLARYNGOLOGY 6 673 1.1% (903) 212-9456
17 MD LIFETIME HEARING CARE CENTERS INC BEDFORDTXFAMILY PRACTICE 2 615 1.0% (817) 656-4014
18 ALLERGY AND ENT ASSOCIATES PLLC HOUSTONTXALLERGY/IMMUNOLOGY 34 542 0.8% (281) 617-1649
19 ALAMO ENT ASSOCIATES SAN ANTONIOTXOTOLARYNGOLOGY 4 540 0.8% (210) 545-0404
20 UTMB FACULTY GROUP PRACTICE GALVESTONTXNURSE PRACTITIONER 1068 537 0.8% (409) 772-2222
21 CROSS TIMBERS ENT, PLLC ARLINGTONTXOTOLARYNGOLOGY 14 523 0.8% (817) 261-3000
22 BSA PHYSICIANS GROUP INC AMARILLOTXHOSPITALIST 118 484 0.8% (806) 359-4673
23 AUSTIN REGIONAL CLINIC PA AUSTINTXFAMILY PRACTICE 389 483 0.8% (512) 346-6611
24 CAPITAL OTOLARYNGOLOGY HEAD AND NECK SURGEONS, PA AUSTINTXOTOLARYNGOLOGY 9 477 0.7% (513) 339-4040
25 MEDICAL CENTER EAR, NOSE AND THROAT ASSOCIATES OF HOUSTON, PLLC HOUSTONTXOTOLARYNGOLOGY 6 443 0.7% (713) 795-0111
26 ALLERGY EARS NOSE AND THROAT OF GREENVILLE PA GREENVILLETXOTOLARYNGOLOGY 4 422 0.7% (903) 454-6481
27 JOEL M BERMAN MD PA WEBSTERTXOTOLARYNGOLOGY 4 419 0.7% (281) 332-4575
28 AUSTIN ENT ASSOCIATES ROUND ROCKTXQUALIFIED AUDIOLOGIST 5 415 0.7% (512) 458-6391
29 CENTRAL TEXAS SINUS AND ALLERGY, PLLC COLLEGE STATIONTXOTOLARYNGOLOGY 7 408 0.6% (979) 764-3090
30 SHANNON CLINIC SAN ANGELOTXNURSE PRACTITIONER 515 399 0.6% (325) 747-1511
31 GUADALUPE REGIONAL MEDICAL GROUP SEGUINTXNURSE PRACTITIONER 35 397 0.6% (830) 401-7558
32 OTOLARYNGOLOGY AND HEAD AND NECK SURGERY ASSOCIATES, LLP TEXARKANATXOTOLARYNGOLOGY 3 391 0.6% (903) 793-0691
33 KAREN L STIERMAN, MD PA AUSTINTXPHYSICIAN ASSISTANT 4 382 0.6% (512) 328-7722
34 HILLCREST PHYSICIAN SERVICES WACOTXNURSE PRACTITIONER 113 380 0.6% (254) 202-7950
35 NATIONAL SINUS INSTITUTE PLLC DEMINGTXPHYSICIAN ASSISTANT 35 377 0.6% (575) 449-8949
36 UT PHYSICIANS HOUSTONTXNURSE PRACTITIONER 1758 354 0.6% (713) 566-5000
37 CORPUS CHRISTI ENT SINUS AND ALLERGY,PLLC CORPUS CHRISTITXNURSE PRACTITIONER 5 352 0.6% (361) 287-0100
38 RENAISSANCE MEDICAL FOUNDATION EDINBURGTXDIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY 174 337 0.5%
39 NORTHEAST TEXAS EAR, NOSE AND THROAT PARISTXOTOLARYNGOLOGY 2 305 0.5%
40 LAKESIDE ALLERGY ENT LLP ROCKWALLTXOTOLARYNGOLOGY 4 294 0.5% (972) 771-5443
41 ALPESH D. DESAI, DO, PA HOUSTONTXPHYSICIAN ASSISTANT 26 280 0.4% (713) 864-2659
42 HENDRICK PROVIDER NETWORK ABILENETXPHYSICIAN ASSISTANT 249 265 0.4% (325) 672-4372
43 OTOLARYNGOLOGY SPECIALISTS OF NORTH TEXAS PA PLANOTXOTOLARYNGOLOGY 6 263 0.4%
44 LUFKIN ENT AND ALLERGY PLLC LUFKINTXOTOLARYNGOLOGY 2 249 0.4% (936) 699-3141
45 QUAIL CREEK EAR, NOSE AND THROAT CENTER LLP AMARILLOTXOTOLARYNGOLOGY 5 243 0.4% (806) 355-9999
46 KEVIN LUNDE, M.D., P.A. PLANOTXQUALIFIED AUDIOLOGIST 3 241 0.4% (972) 985-3223
47 ETMC PHYSICIAN GROUP, INC. TYLERTXNURSE PRACTITIONER 373 241 0.4% (903) 590-5611
48 LAKESHORE ENT GRANBURYTXNURSE PRACTITIONER 3 229 0.4% (817) 573-6673
49 UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO SAN ANTONIOTXPHYSICIAN ASSISTANT 1326 223 0.3% (210) 450-7044
50 THOMAS F. NEAL, M.D., STAN E. POTOCKI, M.D., PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION LUBBOCKTXOTOLARYNGOLOGY 2 209 0.3% (806) 792-5331
51 PHYSICIANS REFERRAL SERVICE HOUSTONTXNURSE PRACTITIONER 2696 206 0.3% (713) 592-5433
52 GEORGETOWN EAR, NOSE AND THROAT CENTER, PA GEORGETOWNTXOTOLARYNGOLOGY 2 200 0.3% (512) 869-0604
53 BENKE EAR NOSE AND THROAT CLINIC CLEBURNETXOTOLARYNGOLOGY 2 198 0.3% (817) 641-3750
54 SOUTHWEST EAR NOSE AND THROAT CONSULTANTS PA EL PASOTXOTOLARYNGOLOGY 6 198 0.3% (915) 544-1350
55 SINUS REGISTRY PLLC DALLASTXOTOLARYNGOLOGY 2 188 0.3% (214) 696-4696
56 SOUTHEAST TEXAS EAR, NOSE AND THROAT, LLP BEAUMONTTXOTOLARYNGOLOGY 14 178 0.3% (409) 212-8111
57 HEPHZIBAH VISITING CLINICIANS DESOTOTXNURSE PRACTITIONER 13 177 0.3% (469) 941-4029
58 BAY AREA ENT SPECIALISTS LLP WEBSTERTXOTOLARYNGOLOGY 5 175 0.3% (281) 338-7135
59 REGIONAL EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM INC VICTORIATXNURSE PRACTITIONER 109 174 0.3% (361) 575-7441
60 STEPHANIE HERRERA, M.D AND ASSOCIATES, PA LAKE JACKSONTXNURSE PRACTITIONER 3 162 0.3% (979) 299-1520
61 CONROE MONTGOMERY PHYSICIANS GROUP, PLLC CONROETXGENERAL SURGERY 13 155 0.2% (936) 539-7415
62 ENT SPECIALISTS OF AUSTIN PA AUSTINTXOTOLARYNGOLOGY 8 153 0.2% (512) 346-7600
63 CENTRAL COAST HEAD AND NECK SURGEONS A M C INC SALINASTXOTOLARYNGOLOGY 14 141 0.2% (408) 422-8798
64 LEGACY HEALTHCARE SERVICES INC DURHAMTXINTERNAL MEDICINE 3859 141 0.2% (919) 419-9600
65 COLLIN COUNTY ENT FRISCOTXPHYSICIAN ASSISTANT 6 135 0.2% (972) 596-4005
66 GEOFFREY SCOTT MD PA NORTH RICHLAND HILLSTXQUALIFIED AUDIOLOGIST 4 134 0.2% (817) 595-3700
67 UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER AT DALLAS DALLASTXPHYSICIAN ASSISTANT 3200 129 0.2% (214) 633-5555
68 BEN WESTBROOK ENT EL PASOTXOTOLARYNGOLOGY 5 127 0.2% (915) 532-6935
69 SINUS AND SNORING SPECIALISTS AUSTINTXPHYSICIAN ASSISTANT 7 118 0.2% (512) 596-1424
70 AMARILLO MEDICAL SPECIALISTS,LLP AMARILLOTXNURSE PRACTITIONER 37 115 0.2% (806) 358-8331
71 LHP TEXAS MD SERVICES, INC HARKER HEIGHTSTXNURSE PRACTITIONER 35 113 0.2% (254) 547-3743
72 RISE UP REHAB, LLC SAN ANTONIOTXPHYSICAL THERAPIST IN PRIVATE PRACTICE 116 107 0.2% (210) 572-4954
73 NORTH DALLAS ENT GROUP DALLASTXOTOLARYNGOLOGY 2 104 0.2%
74 OPREX MEDICAL GROUP PLLC HOUSTONTXOTOLARYNGOLOGY 4 102 0.2% 2819205558306
75 KIM E PERSHALL MD PA LUBBOCKTXOTOLARYNGOLOGY 2 101 0.2% (806) 796-0202
76 EAR INSTITUTE OF TEXAS P A SAN ANTONIOTXOTOLARYNGOLOGY 11 97 0.2% (210) 363-6936
77 MEDICAL CLINIC OF HOUSTON, LLP HOUSTONTXINTERNAL MEDICINE 65 96 0.2% (713) 526-5511
78 EAR NOSE AND THROAT SPECIALTY CARE PLLC DALLASTXOTOLARYNGOLOGY 8 94 0.1% (214) 826-3681
79 RIVER ENT AUSTINTXOTOLARYNGOLOGY 3 94 0.1% 5126776368103
80 BREATHE ENT CEDAR PARKTXOTOLARYNGOLOGY 3 93 0.1% (512) 328-7722
81 COLLOM AND CARNEY CLINIC ASSOCIATION TEXARKANATXPHYSICIAN ASSISTANT 53 91 0.1% (903) 614-3200
82 HEARTLAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER SAINT JOSEPHTXNURSE PRACTITIONER 387 86 0.1% (816) 271-6870
83 MCH PROFESSIONAL CARE ODESSATXNURSE PRACTITIONER 50 85 0.1% (432) 337-3117
84 IRVING COPPELL EAR, NOSE AND THROAT IRVINGTXOTOLARYNGOLOGY 4 82 0.1% (972) 402-8404
85 DALLAS ENT AND ALLERGY CENTER P A DALLASTXOTOLARYNGOLOGY 2 72 0.1% (214) 946-3687
86 EWEN Y TSENG MD PA FRISCOTXPHYSICIAN ASSISTANT 4 71 0.1% (972) 596-4005
87 RIO GRANDE VALLEY ADULT AND INTERNAL MEDICINE SPECIALISTS PLLC WESLACOTXINTERNAL MEDICINE 9 71 0.1% (956) 968-1621
88 PRIVIA MEDICAL GROUP GULF COAST PLLC HOUSTONTXNURSE PRACTITIONER 515 70 0.1% (713) 512-7500
89 LAS COLINAS EAR NOSE THROAT AND ALLERGY PA IRVINGTXOTOLARYNGOLOGY 2 70 0.1% (972) 432-8282
90 PRIORITY WOUND CARE LLC NEDERLANDTXNURSE PRACTITIONER 4 69 0.1% (409) 540-9418
91 PREMIER FAMILY CARE I INC MIDLANDTXNURSE PRACTITIONER 70 69 0.1% (432) 686-6605
92 PRIVIA MEDICAL GROUP WEST TEXAS, PLLC ABILENETXNURSE PRACTITIONER 55 68 0.1% (325) 793-5100
93 METRO ENT PA MESQUITETXOTOLARYNGOLOGY 2 68 0.1% (972) 270-6368
94 BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE HOUSTONTXCERTIFIED REGISTERED NURSE ANESTHETIST (CRNA) 1222 61 0.1%
95 WESTMINSTER MANOR AUSTINTXNURSE PRACTITIONER 3 59 0.1% (512) 323-2359
96 DALLAS COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT DALLASTXNURSE PRACTITIONER 568 54 0.1% (214) 590-8006
97 FREDERICKSBURG CLINIC PLLC FREDERICKSBURGTXFAMILY PRACTICE 10 53 0.1% 8309972181290
98 EAR NOSE AND THROAT ASSOCIATES OF LUBBOCK PA LUBBOCKTXOTOLARYNGOLOGY 2 52 0.1% (806) 791-0188
99 THE REHABILITATION CENTER THERAPEUTIC SOLUTIONS FOR CHILDREN AND ADUL SHERMANTXFAMILY PRACTICE 19 50 0.1%
100 MCBROOM CLINIC PA LA GRANGETXFAMILY PRACTICE 8 50 0.1%

*Share of Texas's disclosed Medicare-FFS services for 69210, counted once per clinician. Volume is placed in the state it was billed from, so this page ranks the groups actually billing 69210 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 →