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Dr. Gorman M. Thorp, MD

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Specializes in: Adult Cardiology

University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine

1201 N. 18th Street
Abilene, TX 79601

(325) 793-3100

Dr. Gorman M. Thorp, MD is a cardiologist in Abilene, TX specializing in adult cardiology. He graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine. Dr. Gorman M. Thorp, MD is affiliated with Hendrick Health.

Office Locations

Hendrick Health

1201 N. 18th Street
Abilene, TX 79601

(325) 793-3100

(833) 437-1254

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Gorman M. Thorp, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

cardiac catheterization

coronary angiogram

coronary angioplasty with stent

left heart catheterization

minimally invasive procedures

By Affordability:

cardiac stress testing

stress testing

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Texas, Dr. Gorman M. Thorp, MD performed more cardiac catheterization, coronary angiogram, coronary angioplasty with stent, left heart catheterization, and minimally invasive procedures procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for cardiac (heart) stress testing, and stress testing that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. 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.

Top 10%

By Volume:

percutaneous coronary intervention

In 2023, Dr. Gorman M. Thorp, MD performed more percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Texas.

Top 25%

By Affordability:

electrocardiogram

stress EKG

In 2012, Dr. Gorman M. Thorp, MD had a list price for electrocardiogram (EKG), and stress EKG 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. Gorman M. Thorp, MD treated as a cardiologist in Abilene, TX during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, lab tests and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gorman M. Thorp, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	555
cardioversion	12
catheterization	342
diagnostic procedures	204
doctor visit	860
hospital care	853
implant surgery	56
implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) replacement	11
inpatient care	835
lab tests	682
minimally invasive procedures	413
outpatient care	18
stent placement (stenting)	153
stress testing	25
ultrasound (sonogram)	132
vascular procedures	303

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gorman M. Thorp, MD treated as a cardiologist in Abilene, TX during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, cardiac procedures and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gorman M. Thorp, MD for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	236
cardiac procedures	613
cardioversion	17
catheterization	534
diagnostic procedures	164
doctor visit	634
emergency care	16
hospital care	746
implant surgery	18
inpatient care	700
lab tests	227
minimally invasive procedures	552
outpatient care	46
stent placement (stenting)	236
stress testing	31
ultrasound (sonogram)	30
vascular procedures	186

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gorman M. Thorp, MD.

**Gender**
Male	727
Female	626

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1219
Black	34
Hispanic	89
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	350
From 75 to 84	572
85 and over	335
Less than 65	96

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gorman M. Thorp, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	31
Heart Failure	48
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	34
Dementia	18
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gorman M. Thorp, MD treated as a cardiologist in Abilene, TX during 2014 were cardiac procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gorman M. Thorp, MD for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	194
cardiac procedures	506
catheterization	408
diagnostic procedures	117
doctor visit	437
hospital care	495
implant surgery	24
inpatient care	454
lab tests	88
minimally invasive procedures	432
outpatient care	41
stent placement (stenting)	194
stress testing	18
ultrasound (sonogram)	56
vascular procedures	129

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gorman M. Thorp, MD.

**Gender**
Male	576
Female	478

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	939
Black	0
Hispanic	84
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	275
From 75 to 84	486
85 and over	228
Less than 65	65

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gorman M. Thorp, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	49
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	38
Dementia	16
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gorman M. Thorp, MD treated as a cardiologist in Abilene, TX during 2015 were cardiac procedures, minimally invasive procedures, catheterization and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gorman M. Thorp, MD for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	242
cardiac procedures	811
cardioversion	17
catheterization	562
diagnostic procedures	181
doctor visit	540
hospital care	543
implant surgery	58
implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) replacement	23
inpatient care	487
minimally invasive procedures	620
outpatient care	56
stent placement (stenting)	242
stress testing	25
ultrasound (sonogram)	166
vascular procedures	194

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gorman M. Thorp, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1132
Female	1038

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1930
Black	0
Hispanic	176
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	600
From 75 to 84	880
85 and over	528
Less than 65	162

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gorman M. Thorp, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	54
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	39
Dementia	17
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gorman M. Thorp, MD treated as a cardiologist in Abilene, TX during 2016 were cardiac procedures, minimally invasive procedures, catheterization and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gorman M. Thorp, MD for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	266
cardiac procedures	875
catheterization	599
diagnostic procedures	187
doctor visit	209
hospital care	523
implant surgery	60
implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) replacement	17
inpatient care	451
minimally invasive procedures	659
outpatient care	72
stent placement (stenting)	266
stress testing	28
ultrasound (sonogram)	188
vascular procedures	198

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gorman M. Thorp, MD.

**Gender**
Male	502
Female	430

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	819
Black	0
Hispanic	85
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	263
From 75 to 84	369
85 and over	216
Less than 65	84

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gorman M. Thorp, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	31
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	30
Heart Failure	58
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	43
Dementia	21
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gorman M. Thorp, MD treated as a cardiologist in Abilene, TX during 2017 were cardiac procedures, minimally invasive procedures, catheterization and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gorman M. Thorp, MD for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	248
cardiac procedures	761
catheterization	530
diagnostic procedures	141
doctor visit	203
hospital care	479
implant surgery	72
implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) replacement	15
inpatient care	446
minimally invasive procedures	602
outpatient care	33
stent placement (stenting)	248
stress testing	17
ultrasound (sonogram)	142
vascular procedures	141

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gorman M. Thorp, MD.

**Gender**
Male	505
Female	415

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	811
Black	24
Hispanic	73
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	266
From 75 to 84	381
85 and over	211
Less than 65	62

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gorman M. Thorp, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	34
Heart Failure	54
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	40
Dementia	22
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gorman M. Thorp, MD treated as a cardiologist in Abilene, TX during 2018 were cardiac procedures, minimally invasive procedures, catheterization and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gorman M. Thorp, MD for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	244
cardiac procedures	734
catheterization	531
diagnostic procedures	165
doctor visit	224
hospital care	411
implant surgery	53
implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) replacement	11
inpatient care	365
minimally invasive procedures	584
outpatient care	46
stent placement (stenting)	244
stress testing	21
ultrasound (sonogram)	129
vascular procedures	165

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gorman M. Thorp, MD.

**Gender**
Male	361
Female	293

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	560
Black	0
Hispanic	67
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	223
From 75 to 84	253
85 and over	129
Less than 65	49

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gorman M. Thorp, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	30
Heart Failure	51
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	41
Dementia	20
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gorman M. Thorp, MD treated as a cardiologist in Abilene, TX during 2019 were cardiac procedures, minimally invasive procedures, catheterization and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gorman M. Thorp, MD for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	259
cardiac procedures	598
cardioversion	13
catheterization	533
diagnostic procedures	161
doctor visit	202
hospital care	471
implant surgery	47
inpatient care	435
minimally invasive procedures	591
outpatient care	36
stent placement (stenting)	248
stress testing	18
vascular procedures	185

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gorman M. Thorp, MD.

**Gender**
Male	312
Female	272

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	509
Black	0
Hispanic	53
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	190
From 75 to 84	242
85 and over	111
Less than 65	41

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gorman M. Thorp, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	31
Heart Failure	51
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	42
Dementia	18
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gorman M. Thorp, MD treated as a cardiologist in Abilene, TX during 2020 were cardiac procedures, minimally invasive procedures, catheterization and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gorman M. Thorp, MD for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	160
cardiac procedures	378
cardioversion	18
catheterization	333
diagnostic procedures	93
doctor visit	193
hospital care	293
implant surgery	28
inpatient care	293
minimally invasive procedures	361
stent placement (stenting)	160
stress testing	17
vascular procedures	105

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gorman M. Thorp, MD.

**Gender**
Male	259
Female	205

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	398
Black	0
Hispanic	44
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	153
From 75 to 84	184
85 and over	95
Less than 65	32

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gorman M. Thorp, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	52
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	43
Dementia	20
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gorman M. Thorp, MD treated as a cardiologist in Abilene, TX during 2021 were minimally invasive procedures, cardiac procedures, catheterization and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gorman M. Thorp, MD for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	208
cardiac procedures	433
catheterization	420
diagnostic procedures	108
doctor visit	181
hospital care	211
implant surgery	13
inpatient care	211
minimally invasive procedures	433
stent placement (stenting)	208
vascular procedures	108

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gorman M. Thorp, MD.

**Gender**
Male	268
Female	181

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	401
Black	0
Hispanic	32
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	159
From 75 to 84	176
85 and over	102
Less than 65	12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gorman M. Thorp, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	43
Dementia	15
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gorman M. Thorp, MD treated as a cardiologist in Abilene, TX during 2022 were cardiac procedures, minimally invasive procedures, catheterization and angioplasty.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gorman M. Thorp, MD for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	272
cardiac procedures	634
catheterization	601
diagnostic procedures	159
doctor visit	113
emergency care	17
hospital care	162
implant surgery	22
inpatient care	162
minimally invasive procedures	623
stent placement (stenting)	272
stress testing	11
vascular procedures	173

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gorman M. Thorp, MD.

**Gender**
Male	252
Female	212

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	420
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	166
From 75 to 84	185
85 and over	92
Less than 65	21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gorman M. Thorp, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	44
Heart Failure	42
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	44
Dementia	11
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gorman M. Thorp, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Gorman M. Thorp, MD treated as a cardiologist in Abilene, TX were cardiac procedures, minimally invasive procedures, catheterization and hospital care.

angioplasty	232
cardiac procedures	627
cardioversion	15
catheterization	490
diagnostic procedures	152
doctor visit	345
emergency care	16
hospital care	471
implant surgery	41
implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) replacement	15
inpatient care	439
lab tests	332
minimally invasive procedures	533
outpatient care	43
stent placement (stenting)	224
stress testing	21
ultrasound (sonogram)	120
vascular procedures	171

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gorman M. Thorp, MD.

**Gender**
Male	444
Female	377

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	5
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	727
Hispanic	63
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	338
85 and over	186
Less than 65	56
65 to 74	240

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gorman M. Thorp, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Gorman M. Thorp, MD treated were hypertension, ischemic heart disease, high cholesterol and heart failure.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	68
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	46
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	37
Atrial Fibrillation	28
Cancer	9
Dementia	16

Education & Training

Dr. Gorman M. Thorp, MD graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine. He completed residency at Scott and White Healthcare. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and has a state license in Texas.

Medical School: University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine

Residency: Scott and White Healthcare (1981)

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine

Licensed In: Texas

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Gorman M. Thorp, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Hendrick Health

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Abbott Laboratories	$964 OPTIS $222	THORATEC HEARTMATE 3 LVAS IMPLANT KIT $199	XIENCE SIERRA $181	HeartMate 3 Left Ventricular Assist Device $108	Vascular $102	Other $151
Amgen Inc.	$484 Repatha $459	Corlanor $10	$15
ABIOMED	$375 Impella $375
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$295 BRILINTA $259	CRESTOR $15	$22
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc	$289 XARELTO $289
Other	$997 ENTRESTO $125	Edwards SAPIEN 3 Transcatheter Heart Valve $92	Transcatheter Heart Valves $65	(6585) Omniwire $63	SAVAYSA $47	Other $605

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$3,151
Travel and Lodging	$222
Education	$31

Biography

Dr. Gorman Thorp is a specialist in adult cardiology. He works in Abilene, TX. He is professionally affiliated with Hendrick Health. He welcomes new patients at his office inAbilene, TX as reported by Doctor.com. Dr. Thorp graduated from the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, School of Medicine and the University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine. His residency was performed at Scott and White Healthcare.