Roberto Ramirez, MD
Roberto Ramirez is a Family Medicine specialist based in Kenedy, TX with over 41 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Roberto Ramirez, MD has been part of the Kenedy medical community since 2005 in independent practice. A Baylor College of Medicine graduate since 1985, he brings 41+ years of experience. He regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, arthritis, and high cholesterol (per CMS claims data).
At a glance
- Uses generic medications more than 51% of reporting doctors in Texas
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 4860dNPPES updated 2013-01-31 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Texas Medical Board
Contact & Location
Practice Location
3349 S Hwy 181 4, Kenedy, TX 78119-5268
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
MIPS Score
20235.7/100
Texas avg: 79.1 · US avg: 83.6
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(-77.9 pts)
How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better5.14%
Texas avg: 5.2 · US avg: 5.1
≈ Same as national average
5.14% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better87.8%
Texas avg: 83.8 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+5 pts)
Typical range among reporting doctors in TexasHow often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
296
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
483
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
13,989
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $1.21M
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, Arthritis, and High Cholesterol.
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
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↑ More patients than average (+20%) — a focus area for this doctor
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↓ Fewer patients than average (-29%) — less common here
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↓ Fewer patients than average (-3%) — less common here
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$15 received from industry
1 transaction reported in 2018 ·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 2018, attributed to Roberto Ramirez's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 1985
Baylor College of Medicine
41 years in practice
Senior practitioner
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
Baylor College of Medicine (Class of 1985)
Mailing address
3349 S Highway 181 Ste 4, Kenedy, TX 78119-5247
Differs from practice location
Virtual Family Medicine Care With Roberto Ramirez
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Roberto Ramirez for blood pressure monitoring, arthritis follow-ups, cholesterol management — no travel to Kenedy 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 Roberto Ramirez
NPI records show Dr. Ramirez as active with telehealth listed in Kenedy, TX. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (830) 583-2579.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2018 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Roberto Ramirez
Practice Location
3349 S Hwy 181 4, Kenedy, TX 78119-5268
Mailing Address
3349 S Highway 181 Ste 4, Kenedy, TX 78119-5247
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