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Dr. Jose A. Suarez, MD

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Specializes in: Interventional Cardiology and Adult Cardiology

1655 Main Street Suite 201
Lubbock, TX 79401

(806) 701-5858

Dr. Jose A. Suarez, MD is an interventional cardiologist in Lubbock, TX specializing in interventional cardiology and adult cardiology.

Office Locations

1655 Main Street Suite 201
Lubbock, TX 79401

(806) 701-5858

(806) 701-5799

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4316 23rd Street
Lubbock, TX 79410

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Jose A. Suarez, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Affordability:

chronic care

In 2023, Dr. Jose A. Suarez, MD had a list price for chronic care that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% 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.

Top 10%

By Affordability:

carotid duplex ultrasound

carotid ultrasound

duplex ultrasound

lower extremity venous ultrasound

lower extremity venous duplex

vascular ultrasound

venous duplex ultrasound

In 2023, Dr. Jose A. Suarez, MD had a list price for carotid duplex ultrasound, carotid ultrasound, duplex ultrasound, lower extremity (leg) venous ultrasound, lower extremity venous duplex, vascular ultrasound, and venous duplex ultrasound that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% 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.

Top 25%

By Volume:

cardiac procedures

By Affordability:

vascular studies

venous ultrasound

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Texas, Dr. Jose A. Suarez, MD performed more cardiac procedures procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for vascular studies, and venous ultrasound that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% 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.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jose A. Suarez, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Lubbock, TX during 2012 were vascular procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jose A. Suarez, MD for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	39
cardiac procedures	269
catheterization	238
diagnostic procedures	130
doctor visit	1203
hospital care	651
inpatient care	614
lab tests	17
minimally invasive procedures	339
outpatient care	37
stent placement (stenting)	130
ultrasound (sonogram)	354
vascular procedures	771

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jose A. Suarez, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Lubbock, TX during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, vascular procedures and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jose A. Suarez, MD for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	138
cardiac procedures	304
catheterization	291
diagnostic procedures	115
doctor visit	1048
emergency care	23
hospital care	761
inpatient care	701
lab tests	28
minimally invasive procedures	405
outpatient care	60
stent placement (stenting)	157
ultrasound (sonogram)	225
vascular procedures	606

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose A. Suarez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	526
Female	480

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	667
Black	0
Hispanic	259
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	369
From 75 to 84	294
85 and over	124
Less than 65	219

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose A. Suarez, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	49
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	47
Dementia	15
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jose A. Suarez, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Lubbock, TX during 2014 were vascular procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jose A. Suarez, MD for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	100
cardiac procedures	285
catheterization	252
diagnostic procedures	114
doctor visit	1297
emergency care	24
hospital care	548
inpatient care	505
lab tests	317
minimally invasive procedures	334
outpatient care	43
stent placement (stenting)	90
ultrasound (sonogram)	426
vascular procedures	806

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose A. Suarez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	572
Female	572

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	764
Black	0
Hispanic	307
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	414
From 75 to 84	341
85 and over	141
Less than 65	248

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose A. Suarez, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	73
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	45
Dementia	15
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jose A. Suarez, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Lubbock, TX during 2015 were vascular procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jose A. Suarez, MD for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	124
cardiac procedures	288
catheterization	262
diagnostic procedures	94
doctor visit	1239
hospital care	422
inpatient care	374
lab tests	295
minimally invasive procedures	326
outpatient care	48
stent placement (stenting)	149
ultrasound (sonogram)	283
vascular procedures	597

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose A. Suarez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1136
Female	976

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1420
Black	0
Hispanic	540
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	768
From 75 to 84	626
85 and over	280
Less than 65	438

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose A. Suarez, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	72
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	46
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	46
Dementia	13
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jose A. Suarez, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Lubbock, TX during 2016 were vascular procedures, lab tests, cardiac procedures and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jose A. Suarez, MD for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	60
cardiac procedures	217
catheterization	170
diagnostic procedures	80
doctor visit	729
hospital care	151
inpatient care	151
lab tests	238
minimally invasive procedures	186
stent placement (stenting)	60
ultrasound (sonogram)	174
vascular procedures	287

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose A. Suarez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	449
Female	362

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	526
Black	53
Hispanic	216
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	310
From 75 to 84	240
85 and over	121
Less than 65	140

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose A. Suarez, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	26
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	48
Dementia	16
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jose A. Suarez, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Lubbock, TX during 2017 were cardiac procedures, vascular procedures, minimally invasive procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jose A. Suarez, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	150
angioplasty	98
cardiac procedures	413
catheterization	216
diagnostic procedures	69
doctor visit	461
hospital care	169
inpatient care	169
lab tests	141
minimally invasive procedures	395
nuclear scan	40
preventive care	16
stent placement (stenting)	98
stress testing	82
ultrasound (sonogram)	296
vascular procedures	398

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose A. Suarez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	196
Female	184

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	256
Black	0
Hispanic	88
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	162
From 75 to 84	133
85 and over	48
Less than 65	37

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose A. Suarez, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	49
Dementia	15
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jose A. Suarez, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Lubbock, TX during 2018 were cardiac procedures, inpatient care, hospital care and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jose A. Suarez, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	44
angioplasty	184
cardiac procedures	829
cardioversion	12
catheterization	433
diagnostic procedures	143
doctor visit	556
hospital care	548
inpatient care	548
minimally invasive procedures	489
nuclear scan	105
stent placement (stenting)	184
stress testing	212
ultrasound (sonogram)	339
vascular procedures	332

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose A. Suarez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	291
Female	285

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	388
Black	0
Hispanic	149
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	240
From 75 to 84	164
85 and over	88
Less than 65	84

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose A. Suarez, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	59
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	35
Diabetes	46
Dementia	21
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jose A. Suarez, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Lubbock, TX during 2019 were cardiac procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jose A. Suarez, MD for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	162
cardiac procedures	615
catheterization	356
diagnostic procedures	113
doctor visit	518
hospital care	402
inpatient care	402
minimally invasive procedures	356
nuclear scan	57
stent placement (stenting)	162
stress testing	123
ultrasound (sonogram)	215
vascular procedures	192

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose A. Suarez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	236
Female	257

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	325
Black	0
Hispanic	136
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	172
From 75 to 84	177
85 and over	78
Less than 65	66

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose A. Suarez, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	54
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	46
Dementia	21
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jose A. Suarez, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Lubbock, TX during 2020 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), minimally invasive procedures and catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jose A. Suarez, MD for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	116
cardiac procedures	545
catheterization	248
chronic care	61
diagnostic procedures	74
doctor visit	552
hospital care	228
inpatient care	228
minimally invasive procedures	248
nuclear scan	78
stent placement (stenting)	116
stress testing	158
ultrasound (sonogram)	255
vascular procedures	190

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose A. Suarez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	235
Female	227

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	328
Black	0
Hispanic	112
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	168
From 75 to 84	179
85 and over	61
Less than 65	54

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose A. Suarez, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	56
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	49
Dementia	19
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jose A. Suarez, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Lubbock, TX during 2021 were chronic care, cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram) and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jose A. Suarez, MD for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	70
cardiac procedures	363
catheterization	150
chronic care	624
diagnostic procedures	45
doctor visit	527
hospital care	173
inpatient care	160
minimally invasive procedures	150
nuclear scan	50
outpatient care	13
stent placement (stenting)	70
stress testing	101
ultrasound (sonogram)	177
vascular procedures	110

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose A. Suarez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	194
Female	185

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	287
Black	0
Hispanic	77
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	149
From 75 to 84	142
85 and over	59
Less than 65	29

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose A. Suarez, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	44
Dementia	18
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jose A. Suarez, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Lubbock, TX during 2022 were chronic care, cardiac procedures, minimally invasive procedures and catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jose A. Suarez, MD for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	100
cardiac procedures	326
catheterization	219
chronic care	643
diagnostic procedures	69
doctor visit	439
hospital care	168
inpatient care	139
minimally invasive procedures	219
nuclear scan	23
outpatient care	29
stent placement (stenting)	100
stress testing	45
ultrasound (sonogram)	126
vascular procedures	133

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose A. Suarez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	163
Female	194

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	267
Black	0
Hispanic	78
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	157
From 75 to 84	104
85 and over	65
Less than 65	31

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose A. Suarez, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	71
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	34
Heart Failure	42
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	44
Dementia	8
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jose A. Suarez, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Lubbock, TX during 2023 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), inpatient care and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jose A. Suarez, MD for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	28
cardiac procedures	236
catheterization	64
chronic care	54
diagnostic procedures	22
doctor visit	234
hospital care	142
inpatient care	142
minimally invasive procedures	64
nuclear scan	38
stent placement (stenting)	28
stress testing	59
ultrasound (sonogram)	185
vascular procedures	94

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose A. Suarez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	173
Female	195

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	254
Black	0
Hispanic	97
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	164
From 75 to 84	126
85 and over	57
Less than 65	21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose A. Suarez, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	32
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	42
Dementia	10
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jose A. Suarez, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Jose A. Suarez, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Lubbock, TX were cardiac procedures, vascular procedures, hospital care and chronic care.

ablation	97
angioplasty	101
cardiac procedures	390
cardioversion	12
catheterization	241
chronic care	345
diagnostic procedures	89
doctor visit	733
emergency care	23
hospital care	363
inpatient care	344
lab tests	172
minimally invasive procedures	292
nuclear scan	55
outpatient care	38
preventive care	16
stent placement (stenting)	112
stress testing	111
ultrasound (sonogram)	254
vascular procedures	376

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose A. Suarez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	347
Female	326

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	4
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	456
Hispanic	171
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	210
85 and over	93
Less than 65	113
65 to 74	256

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose A. Suarez, MD From 2012 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Jose A. Suarez, MD treated were hypertension, ischemic heart disease, high cholesterol and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	66
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	42
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	42
Atrial Fibrillation	23
Cancer	9
Dementia	14

Education & Training

He has a state license in Texas.

Licensed In: Texas

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Boston Scientific Corporation	$11,026 SYNERGY $1,710	GENERAL THERAPIES $1,533	GENERAL VASCULAR ACCESS $1,257	GENERAL STENTS $815	CTO $716	Other $4,995
Covidien LP	$4,693 Plaque Excision $4,589	Barrx $62	Manometry $42
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.	$4,609 IN.PACT Admiral $901	HawkOne $713	ClosureFast $665	Anti-restenotic Therapies DCB $436	STENTS $351	Other $1,542
Penumbra, Inc.	$4,030 Indigo System $3,513	Penumbra System $517
W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.	$3,436 VIABAHN Endoprosthesis with Hep $1,831	VIABAHN Endoprosthesis with PRO $1,285	EXCLUDER AAA Endoprosthesis $110	GORE VIABAHN VBX Balloon Expandable Endo $105	VIABAHN VBX Balloon Expandable Endoprosthesis $86	Other $19
Other	$31,335 Impella $3,057	XARELTO $1,272	AFX $1,217	Vascular $1,085	Coronary Orbital Atherectomy System $1,037	Other $23,668

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$47,450
Travel and Lodging	$7,835
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$3,150
Education	$695

Research Payments

Dr. Jose A. Suarez, MD has received 65 research payments totaling $38,550.

Biography

Dr. Jose Suarez's areas of specialization are general practice, adult cardiology, and interventional cardiology; he sees patients in Lubbock, TX. Dr. Suarez obtained a license to practice in Texas.