Kirk Jon Tiemann, M.D.
Kirk Jon Tiemann is a Family Medicine specialist based in Lubbock, TX with over 21 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Kirk Jon Tiemann, M.D. has practiced family medicine for 21+ years, working in group practice. A Texas Tech University Health Science Center School of Medicine graduate since 2005, he brings 21+ years of experience. He regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis (per CMS claims data).
At a glance
- Prescribes opioids less than 49% of reporting doctors in Texas
- Uses generic medications more than 78% of reporting doctors in Texas
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
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Contact & Location
Practice Location
8214 Milwaukee Ave, Lubbock, TX 79424-0962
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better0.66%
Texas avg: 5.2 · US avg: 5.1
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(-4.4 pts)
Typical range among reporting doctors in Texas0.66% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better91.6%
Texas avg: 83.8 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+8.8 pts)
Better than 78% of reporting doctors in TexasHow often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
222
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
379
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
5,181
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $266k
Percentile rankings compared against 4,889 reporting peers in Texas.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Arthritis.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↓ Fewer patients than average (-2%) — less common here
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↑ More patients than average (+1%) — a focus area for this doctor
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↓ Fewer patients than average (-3%) — less common here
A condition causing airway inflammation, wheezing, and difficulty breathing
US avg: 13.3%↑ More patients than average (+12%) — a focus area for this doctor
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$425 received from industry
22 transactions reported in 2024 ·Low tier
Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.
Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Kirk Jon Tiemann's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 2005
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine
Board certified · Oct 18, 2023
Self-reported via NPPES
21 years in practice
Experienced
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
Taxonomy: 207Q00000X
Education & Training
Texas Tech University Health Science Center School of Medicine (Class of 2005)
Mailing address
8214 Milwaukee Ave, Lubbock, TX 79424-0923
Differs from practice location
Virtual Family Medicine Care With Kirk Jon Tiemann
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Kirk Jon Tiemann for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Lubbock required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kirk Jon Tiemann
NPI records show Dr. Tiemann as active with telehealth listed in Lubbock, TX. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (806) 795-6421.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Practice Location
8214 Milwaukee Ave, Lubbock, TX 79424-0962
Mailing Address
8214 Milwaukee Ave, Lubbock, TX 79424-0923
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