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Dr. Amsalu Erko, MD

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Specializes in: Adult Nephrology

Gondar College of Medical Sciences

3000 N Interstate 35 Suite 635
Austin, TX 78705

(512) 320-1500

Dr. Amsalu Erko, MD is a nephrologist in Austin, TX specializing in adult nephrology. He graduated from Gondar College of Medical Sciences. Dr. Amsalu Erko, MD is affiliated with Ascension, St. David's HealthCare, St. David's Medical Center, Dell Seton Medical Center, The University of Texas (UT) System, Ascension Seton Hays, Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin, Ascension Seton Cedar Park, Ascension Seton Highland Lakes, Ascension Seton Williamson, AUSTIN KIDNEY ASSOCIATES PA, Ascension Seton Northwest, Ascension Seton Smithville and Ascension Seton Southwest.

Office Locations

3000 N Interstate 35 Suite 635
Austin, TX 78705

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St. David's Medical Center

3000 North Ih35 Suite 635
Austin, TX 78705

(512) 320-1500

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Amsalu Erko, MD in 2023

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device removal

tunneled central line removal

In 2012, Dr. Amsalu Erko, MD had a list price for device removal, and tunneled central line removal that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Texas. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Amsalu Erko, MD treated as a nephrologist in Austin, TX during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Amsalu Erko, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	57
device removal	13
dialysis	405
doctor visit	256
hospital care	966
inpatient care	966

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Amsalu Erko, MD treated as a nephrologist in Austin, TX during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Amsalu Erko, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	50
dialysis	397
doctor visit	254
hospital care	1046
inpatient care	1046

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amsalu Erko, MD.

**Gender**
Male	330
Female	290

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	219
Black	168
Hispanic	214
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	174
From 75 to 84	123
85 and over	65
Less than 65	258

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amsalu Erko, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	65
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	69
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	68
Dementia	21
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Amsalu Erko, MD treated as a nephrologist in Austin, TX during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Amsalu Erko, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	67
device removal	12
dialysis	395
doctor visit	295
hemofiltration	42
hospital care	1297
inpatient care	1297

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amsalu Erko, MD.

**Gender**
Male	326
Female	285

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	224
Black	189
Hispanic	179
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	182
From 75 to 84	143
85 and over	52
Less than 65	234

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amsalu Erko, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	63
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	64
Dementia	18
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Amsalu Erko, MD treated as a nephrologist in Austin, TX during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Amsalu Erko, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	44
device removal	13
dialysis	73
doctor visit	296
hospital care	1367
inpatient care	1367

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amsalu Erko, MD.

**Gender**
Male	682
Female	560

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	462
Black	390
Hispanic	360
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	352
From 75 to 84	242
85 and over	148
Less than 65	500

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amsalu Erko, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	21
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	65
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	66
Dementia	25
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Amsalu Erko, MD treated as a nephrologist in Austin, TX during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, catheterization and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Amsalu Erko, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	50
device removal	12
dialysis	48
doctor visit	241
hospital care	1545
inpatient care	1545

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amsalu Erko, MD.

**Gender**
Male	349
Female	286

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	247
Black	193
Hispanic	174
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	197
From 75 to 84	142
85 and over	82
Less than 65	214

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amsalu Erko, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	64
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	30
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	64
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	66
Dementia	33
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Amsalu Erko, MD treated as a nephrologist in Austin, TX during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and hemofiltration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Amsalu Erko, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	43
device removal	11
dialysis	108
doctor visit	266
hemofiltration	49
hospital care	1668
inpatient care	1668

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amsalu Erko, MD.

**Gender**
Male	360
Female	350

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	293
Black	210
Hispanic	186
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	230
From 75 to 84	163
85 and over	81
Less than 65	236

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amsalu Erko, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	65
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	66
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	68
Dementia	33
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Amsalu Erko, MD treated as a nephrologist in Austin, TX during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Amsalu Erko, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	55
dialysis	57
doctor visit	275
hospital care	1399
inpatient care	1399

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amsalu Erko, MD.

**Gender**
Male	334
Female	276

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	235
Black	195
Hispanic	162
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	197
From 75 to 84	153
85 and over	72
Less than 65	188

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amsalu Erko, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	62
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	67
Dementia	31
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Amsalu Erko, MD treated as a nephrologist in Austin, TX during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Amsalu Erko, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	53
device removal	34
dialysis	72
doctor visit	239
hospital care	1089
inpatient care	1089

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amsalu Erko, MD.

**Gender**
Male	377
Female	273

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	243
Black	199
Hispanic	191
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	192
From 75 to 84	146
85 and over	72
Less than 65	240

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amsalu Erko, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	66
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	63
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	70
Dementia	30
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Amsalu Erko, MD treated as a nephrologist in Austin, TX during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, catheterization and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Amsalu Erko, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	66
device removal	32
dialysis	57
doctor visit	197
hospital care	1450
inpatient care	1450

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amsalu Erko, MD.

**Gender**
Male	376
Female	269

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	229
Black	185
Hispanic	203
Asian	14
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	216
From 75 to 84	150
85 and over	66
Less than 65	213

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amsalu Erko, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	58
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	70
Dementia	33
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Amsalu Erko, MD treated as a nephrologist in Austin, TX during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, catheterization and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Amsalu Erko, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	63
device removal	26
dialysis	47
doctor visit	209
hospital care	1381
inpatient care	1381

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amsalu Erko, MD.

**Gender**
Male	316
Female	258

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	235
Black	160
Hispanic	157
Asian	11
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	207
From 75 to 84	136
85 and over	65
Less than 65	166

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amsalu Erko, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	60
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	68
Dementia	32
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Amsalu Erko, MD treated as a nephrologist in Austin, TX during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Amsalu Erko, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	21
device removal	16
dialysis	24
doctor visit	205
hospital care	1136
inpatient care	1136

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amsalu Erko, MD.

**Gender**
Male	310
Female	218

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	241
Black	120
Hispanic	133
Asian	18
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	172
From 75 to 84	145
85 and over	78
Less than 65	133

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amsalu Erko, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	20
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	39
Heart Failure	57
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	67
Dementia	17
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Amsalu Erko, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Amsalu Erko, MD treated as a nephrologist in Austin, TX were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and catheterization.

catheterization	51
device removal	18
dialysis	153
doctor visit	248
hemofiltration	45
hospital care	1304
inpatient care	1304

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amsalu Erko, MD.

**Gender**
Male	341
Female	278

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	182
Asian / Pacific Islander	3
Non-Hispanic White	238
Hispanic	178
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	2

**Age**
75 to 84	140
85 and over	71
Less than 65	216
65 to 74	192

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amsalu Erko, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Amsalu Erko, MD treated were chronic kidney disease, hypertension, high cholesterol and diabetes.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	68
Asthma	13
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	57
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	61
Atrial Fibrillation	20
Cancer	9
Dementia	24

Education & Training

Dr. Amsalu Erko, MD graduated from Gondar College of Medical Sciences. He completed residency at Austin Medical Education Programs, Seton Healthcare Network. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine (Archived) American Board of Internal Medicine - Nephrology The American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine The American Board of Internal Medicine - Nephrology and has a state license in Texas.

Medical School: Gondar College of Medical Sciences

Residency: Austin Medical Education Programs, Seton Healthcare Network

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine (Archived) American Board of Internal Medicine - Nephrology The American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine The American Board of Internal Medicine - Nephrology

Licensed In: Texas

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Amsalu Erko, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Ascension

St. David's HealthCare

St. David's Medical Center

Dell Seton Medical Center

The University of Texas (UT) System

Ascension Seton Hays

Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin

Ascension Seton Cedar Park

Ascension Seton Highland Lakes

Ascension Seton Williamson

AUSTIN KIDNEY ASSOCIATES PA

Ascension Seton Northwest

Ascension Seton Smithville

Ascension Seton Southwest

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Amsalu Erko, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$937 SOLIRIS $866	ULTOMIRIS $71
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$419 FARXIGA $246	LOKELMA $173
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.	$348 JYNARQUE $175	SAMSCA $173
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.	$285 Kerendia $285
Keryx Biopharmaceuticals, Inc.	$260 Auryxia $260
Other	$1,948 VELTASSA $316	ACTHAR $231	Rayaldee $197	LUPKYNIS $140	Rituxan $90	Other $974

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$3,494
Consulting Fee	$600
Education	$86
Travel and Lodging	$16

Biography

Dr. Amsalu Erko's specialty is adult nephrology. Before performing his residency at Austin Medical Education Programs, Seton Healthcare Network, Dr. Erko attended Gondar College of Medical Sciences for medical school. His professional affiliations include Dell Seton Medical Center and St. David's Medical Center.

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2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amsalu Erko, MD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amsalu Erko, MD in 2020

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2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amsalu Erko, MD in 2022

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amsalu Erko, MD From 2012 - 2022

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