Dr. Jennifer Kresta, MD - Surgery in Sugar Land, TX

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Jennifer Kresta, MD is a certified Surgery practicing in Sugar Land, TX. With approximately 16 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2010, Dr. Kresta delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 16605 SOUTHWEST FWY STE 450.

Dr. Kresta maintains professional affiliations with Houston Methodist Specialty Physicians, Tmh Physician Associates Pllc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least, removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

16605 Southwest Fwy Ste 450

Sugar Land, TX 774793505

Telephone 2812750860

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2010

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Sugar Land, TX

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

16 Yrs -5.2 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 21.2 Yrs

State Avg: 25.2 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

19 Specialists

Practicing in Sugar Land, TX (2342 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

15.8% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

77.3% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Kresta (16 Years) 16 Yrs

Sugar Land Specialty Average (21.2 Years) 21.2 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
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	113	36	$150.00	$64.75
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	89	42	$211.00	$77.41
11042 Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	33	20	$298.00	$59.52
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	29	27	$296.00	$81.30
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	27	27	$483.00	$164.32
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	25	25	$401.00	$128.23
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	18	18	$225.00	$80.70
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	18	18	$3562.84	$621.88

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	37	37	$249.59	$78.92
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	37	24	$201.16	$74.02
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	31	31	$253.03	$79.14
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	25	14	$167.28	$63.14
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	17	17	$335.65	$124.26
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	15	15	$2515.00	$621.75
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	14	12	$230.00	$93.54

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	51	51	$246.33	$79.48
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	25	15	$159.32	$67.76
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	21	17	$193.76	$63.98
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	20	20	$222.00	$94.51
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	18	18	$2221.44	$621.88
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	16	16	$300.00	$128.50
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	13	13	$369.46	$129.37

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	50	50	$115.21	$107.28
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	40	40	$111.74	$99.48
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	25	14	$81.00	$69.20
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	13	11	$82.53	$82.53

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	56	53	$115.74	$101.92
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	51	51	$115.19	$105.18
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	28	17	$81.00	$71.48
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	11	11	$82.53	$73.31

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	61	61	$126.67	$102.83
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	49	48	$112.65	$101.01
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	25	16	$82.95	$70.62
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	18	16	$95.54	$70.97
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	14	14	$642.25	$607.02
47563 Removal of gallbladder with x-ray study of bile ducts using an endoscope	12	12	$689.76	$653.58

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	55	53	$118.55	$101.55
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	45	45	$115.35	$103.31
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	42	24	$82.13	$70.88
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	32	32	$667.30	$541.04

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	71	71	$115.84	$100.59
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	52	36	$83.17	$69.99
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	36	36	$82.89	$70.91
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	32	31	$577.85	$532.79
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	27	27	$120.40	$101.18

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2023-09-05

Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License TX Q6860

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License TX BP2-0041560

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License TX BP10037827

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Tx State License

Q6860 (TX)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Physician In Training License

BP2-0041560 (TX)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Tmh Physician Associates Pllc

16605 Sw Fwy 450, Sugar Land, TX 774793505

Phone: 2812750860

Houston Methodist Specialty Physicians

16811 Southwest Fwy, Sugar Land, TX 774794728

Phone: 2816904678

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

3 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Timothy Oppermann , MD

Surgery

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Katherine Baxter , MD

Surgery

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Lauro Cerdan , LSA, MS, APRN, ANP-C

Nurse Practitioner - Adult Health

NPI 1922126002

LSA, Master of Science, Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, Adult Nurse Practitioner (Certified)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

8 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location March 01, 2024

Registered at 16605 SOUTHWEST FWY STE 450, SUGAR LAND, TX 774793505 (Tel: 2812750860)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 01, 2024

Registered at 16811 SOUTHWEST FWY STE 450, SUGAR LAND, TX 774794728 (Tel: 2812750860)

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NPI Profile Active June 13, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location June 13, 2016

Registered at 755 N 11TH ST, SUITE P-3950, BEAUMONT, TX 777021500 (Tel: 4098920099)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 13, 2016

Registered at 755 N 11TH ST, SUITE P-3950, BEAUMONT, TX 777021500 (Tel: 4098920099)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated June 13, 2016

Recorded as JENNIFER KRESTA, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 13, 2016

Surgery (License #Q6860 in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 03, 2010

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Medicare Profile & Education

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Tmh Physician Associates Pllc

Houston Methodist Specialty Physicians

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Career & Practice History Timeline

Patient & Community Reviews

NPI Administrative Meta

Mailing Address