Active NPI 1699838771 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Vera M. Luther , MD

General Practice • Hemphill, TX

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Vera Luther, MD is a certified General Practice practicing in Hemphill, TX. With approximately 38 years of clinical experience since graduating from Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine in 1988, Dr. Luther delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1111 WORTH ST.

Dr. Luther accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg, injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg, established patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1111 Worth St

Hemphill, TX 75948

Telephone 4097871707

Fax 4097871730

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Sabine Family Medical Clinic, Llc. Facility NPI 1497228092

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1988

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for General Practice in Hemphill, TX

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

38 Yrs Matches City Avg

City Avg: 38.0 Yrs

State Avg: 27.9 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

1 Specialists

Practicing in Hemphill, TX (1183 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

51.8% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Luther (38 Years) 38 Yrs

Hemphill Specialty Average (38.0 Years) 38.0 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg	690	46	$5.00	$0.11
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg	253	41	$15.00	$0.46
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	219	119	$169.59	$86.74
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	189	100	$240.38	$122.68
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	139	51	$50.00	$13.61
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	20	19	$335.48	$173.07
81002 Urinalysis, manual test	16	12	$15.00	$3.41

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg	405	51	$5.00	$0.12
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	364	171	$170.65	$86.88
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg	314	59	$15.00	$0.51
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	199	113	$240.38	$122.22
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	195	78	$50.00	$13.52
J2920 Injection, methylprednisolone sodium succinate, up to 40 mg	50	34	$20.00	$4.02
81002 Urinalysis, manual test	44	30	$15.00	$3.34
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	30	30	$210.00	$107.77
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	19	19	$250.00	$123.58
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	18	15	$335.48	$171.82

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	502	202	$170.46	$87.55
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg	333	69	$31.45	$0.49
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	271	106	$48.45	$13.89
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	188	118	$240.22	$123.79
J2920 Injection, methylprednisolone sodium succinate, up to 40 mg	147	88	$21.84	$4.20
81002 Urinalysis, manual test	37	26	$15.00	$3.43
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	31	31	$210.00	$108.28
82947 Blood glucose (sugar) level	16	15	$15.00	$3.87
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	13	13	$250.00	$126.49

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	480	207	$133.81	$89.05
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg	353	69	$20.33	$0.54
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	230	105	$32.57	$13.77
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	93	67	$27.28	$5.68
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	54	54	$183.33	$109.20
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	27	27	$231.48	$128.96
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	26	24	$198.46	$126.50
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	17	16	$40.00	$10.68

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	471	173	$114.34	$66.90
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg	308	63	$22.40	$0.58
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	195	81	$20.31	$13.85
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg	180	28	$7.67	$0.12
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	75	51	$27.00	$6.04
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	61	40	$150.00	$106.19
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	34	34	$180.00	$104.93
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	31	31	$230.00	$112.70
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	20	16	$105.00	$43.76

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg	660	83	$8.06	$0.12
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg	360	74	$24.97	$0.57
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	305	156	$125.05	$71.50
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	226	97	$20.09	$15.99
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	174	101	$149.86	$104.81
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	44	44	$180.00	$104.24
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	42	42	$230.00	$111.64
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	23	23	$170.00	$73.48
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	14	14	$213.00	$140.51

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	27	15	$100.00	$69.02
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	21	21	$278.00	$102.20

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	77	46	$100.00	$67.54
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	43	37	$278.00	$100.29
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	22	21	$250.00	$127.90
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	13	13	$210.00	$67.62

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

General Practice Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208D00000X

State License TX H5787

A physician who specializes in the general practice of diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a variety of illnesses and conditions.

Emergency Medicine

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207P00000X

State License TX H5787

An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

2 Associated Practitioners

Patricia O'brien , FNP

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1164467346

Family Nurse Practitioner

Christopher Melcher , PA

Physician Assistant

NPI 1164536454

Physician Assistant

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active August 14, 2008

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location August 14, 2008

Registered at 1111 WORTH ST, HEMPHILL, TX 75948 (Tel: 4097871707)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 14, 2008

Registered at PO BOX 1122, 1111 WORTH STREET, HEMPHILL, TX 759481122 (Tel: 4097871707)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated August 14, 2008

Recorded as VERA LUTHER, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 14, 2008

Emergency Medicine (License #H5787 in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration December 19, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1699838771

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: December 19, 2006

Last Update: August 14, 2008

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

Po Box 1122, 1111 Worth Street

Hemphill, TX 759481122

Phone: 4097871707

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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