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Dr. Patrick L. Valls, MD

(Dr. Patrick Louis Valls, MD)

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Specializes in: Diagnostic Radiology

University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine

5702 Mcpherson Suite 10
Laredo, TX 78045

(956) 723-2220

Dr. Patrick L. Valls, MD is a diagnostic radiologist in Laredo, TX specializing in diagnostic radiology. He graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine. Dr. Patrick L. Valls, MD is affiliated with Laredo Medical Center.

Office Locations

1700 E. Saunders
Laredo, TX 78041

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Laredo Medical Center

5702 Mcpherson Suite 10
Laredo, TX 78045

(956) 723-2220

(956) 723-2230

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Patrick L. Valls, MD in 2023

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Top 5%

By Volume:

lower extremity arterial duplex

By Affordability:

neck X-ray

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Texas, Dr. Patrick L. Valls, MD performed more lower extremity arterial duplex procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for neck X-ray that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% 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.

Top 10%

By Volume:

vascular procedures

vascular ultrasound

By Affordability:

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Texas, Dr. Patrick L. Valls, MD performed more vascular procedures, and vascular ultrasound procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of them and he also had a list price for abdominal CT scan, CT scan, head/brain CT scan, spine imaging, and spine X-ray that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% 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.

Top 25%

By Volume:

chest CT scan

ultrasound

By Affordability:

cervical spine CT scan

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Texas, Dr. Patrick L. Valls, MD performed more chest CT scan, and ultrasound (sonogram) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for cervical (neck) spine CT scan, chest CT scan, joint X-ray, knee X-ray, pelvic CT scan, and spine CT scan 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. Patrick L. Valls, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Laredo, TX during 2012 were thoracic (chest) imaging, X-rays, CT scan and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Patrick L. Valls, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	668
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	247
cardiac procedures	11
CT scan	1075
endocrine imaging	17
hip imaging	27
musculoskeletal imaging	247
neck imaging	51
nuclear scan	58
pelvic imaging	263
spinal procedures	204
stress testing	11
thoracic (chest) imaging	1760
thyroid function tests	17
ultrasound (sonogram)	936
vascular procedures	575
X-rays	1661

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Patrick L. Valls, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Laredo, TX during 2013 were thoracic (chest) imaging, X-rays, CT scan and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Patrick L. Valls, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	630
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	355
CT scan	1329
endocrine imaging	14
hip imaging	15
musculoskeletal imaging	230
neck imaging	41
nuclear scan	39
pelvic imaging	240
spinal procedures	247
thoracic (chest) imaging	2038
thyroid function tests	14
ultrasound (sonogram)	775
vascular procedures	417
X-rays	1840

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Patrick L. Valls, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1166
Female	1329

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	204
Black	0
Hispanic	2279
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1014
From 75 to 84	854
85 and over	315
Less than 65	312

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Patrick L. Valls, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	5
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	60
Dementia	19
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Patrick L. Valls, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Laredo, TX during 2014 were thoracic (chest) imaging, X-rays, CT scan and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Patrick L. Valls, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	749
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	360
cardiac procedures	11
CT scan	1551
endocrine imaging	12
hip imaging	44
musculoskeletal imaging	314
neck imaging	65
nuclear scan	40
pelvic imaging	340
spinal procedures	397
stress testing	11
thoracic (chest) imaging	2020
thyroid function tests	12
ultrasound (sonogram)	877
vascular procedures	473
X-rays	1926

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Patrick L. Valls, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1101
Female	1340

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	199
Black	0
Hispanic	2221
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	955
From 75 to 84	851
85 and over	330
Less than 65	305

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Patrick L. Valls, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	4
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	64
Dementia	21
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Patrick L. Valls, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Laredo, TX during 2015 were thoracic (chest) imaging, X-rays, CT scan and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Patrick L. Valls, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	593
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	288
CT scan	1329
hip imaging	28
musculoskeletal imaging	225
neck imaging	53
pelvic imaging	245
spinal procedures	357
thoracic (chest) imaging	1974
ultrasound (sonogram)	762
vascular procedures	392
X-rays	1794

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Patrick L. Valls, MD.

**Gender**
Male	2064
Female	2552

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	374
Black	0
Hispanic	4210
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1864
From 75 to 84	1554
85 and over	608
Less than 65	590

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Patrick L. Valls, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	5
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	67
Dementia	18
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Patrick L. Valls, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Laredo, TX during 2016 were thoracic (chest) imaging, X-rays, CT scan and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Patrick L. Valls, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	588
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	309
cardiac procedures	33
CT scan	1275
musculoskeletal imaging	190
neck imaging	80
nuclear scan	45
pelvic imaging	253
spinal procedures	314
stress testing	33
thoracic (chest) imaging	1966
ultrasound (sonogram)	734
vascular procedures	359
X-rays	1774

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Patrick L. Valls, MD.

**Gender**
Male	963
Female	1293

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	189
Black	0
Hispanic	2050
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	921
From 75 to 84	786
85 and over	285
Less than 65	264

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Patrick L. Valls, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	24
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	70
Dementia	19
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Patrick L. Valls, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Laredo, TX during 2017 were thoracic (chest) imaging, X-rays, CT scan and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Patrick L. Valls, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	671
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	294
CT scan	1377
musculoskeletal imaging	277
neck imaging	66
nuclear scan	11
pelvic imaging	308
spinal procedures	309
thoracic (chest) imaging	1917
ultrasound (sonogram)	693
vascular procedures	323
X-rays	1753

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Patrick L. Valls, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1016
Female	1310

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	216
Black	0
Hispanic	2090
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	947
From 75 to 84	812
85 and over	294
Less than 65	273

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Patrick L. Valls, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	72
Dementia	18
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Patrick L. Valls, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Laredo, TX during 2018 were CT scan, ultrasound (sonogram), abdominal imaging and thoracic (chest) imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Patrick L. Valls, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	752
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	311
CT scan	1561
musculoskeletal imaging	187
neck imaging	100
pelvic imaging	372
spinal procedures	449
thoracic (chest) imaging	637
ultrasound (sonogram)	941
vascular procedures	546
X-rays	435

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Patrick L. Valls, MD.

**Gender**
Male	990
Female	1261

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	156
Black	0
Hispanic	2082
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	913
From 75 to 84	769
85 and over	297
Less than 65	272

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Patrick L. Valls, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	5
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	72
Dementia	17
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Patrick L. Valls, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Laredo, TX during 2019 were CT scan, ultrasound (sonogram), thoracic (chest) imaging and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Patrick L. Valls, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	549
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	229
CT scan	1218
musculoskeletal imaging	174
neck imaging	83
pelvic imaging	247
spinal procedures	322
thoracic (chest) imaging	577
ultrasound (sonogram)	690
vascular procedures	371
X-rays	369

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Patrick L. Valls, MD.

**Gender**
Male	769
Female	1148

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	162
Black	0
Hispanic	1738
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	769
From 75 to 84	653
85 and over	279
Less than 65	216

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Patrick L. Valls, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	5
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	75
Dementia	18
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Patrick L. Valls, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Laredo, TX during 2020 were CT scan, thoracic (chest) imaging, ultrasound (sonogram) and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Patrick L. Valls, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	265
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	121
CT scan	716
musculoskeletal imaging	63
neck imaging	44
pelvic imaging	115
spinal procedures	142
thoracic (chest) imaging	419
ultrasound (sonogram)	417
vascular procedures	232
X-rays	132

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Patrick L. Valls, MD.

**Gender**
Male	538
Female	659

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	0
Hispanic	1081
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	422
From 75 to 84	428
85 and over	197
Less than 65	150

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Patrick L. Valls, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	75
Dementia	21
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Patrick L. Valls, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Laredo, TX during 2021 were CT scan, thoracic (chest) imaging, ultrasound (sonogram) and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Patrick L. Valls, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	273
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	111
CT scan	752
musculoskeletal imaging	59
neck imaging	39
pelvic imaging	128
spinal procedures	156
thoracic (chest) imaging	424
ultrasound (sonogram)	421
vascular procedures	260
X-rays	135

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Patrick L. Valls, MD.

**Gender**
Male	472
Female	733

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	109
Black	0
Hispanic	1082
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	461
From 75 to 84	412
85 and over	185
Less than 65	147

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Patrick L. Valls, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	73
Dementia	19
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Patrick L. Valls, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Laredo, TX during 2022 were CT scan, ultrasound (sonogram), thoracic (chest) imaging and vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Patrick L. Valls, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	256
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	79
CT scan	655
musculoskeletal imaging	40
neck imaging	54
pelvic imaging	122
spinal procedures	101
thoracic (chest) imaging	435
ultrasound (sonogram)	536
vascular procedures	346
X-rays	96

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Patrick L. Valls, MD.

**Gender**
Male	465
Female	671

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	106
Black	0
Hispanic	1014
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	410
From 75 to 84	421
85 and over	171
Less than 65	134

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Patrick L. Valls, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	69
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	72
Dementia	13
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Patrick L. Valls, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Patrick L. Valls, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Laredo, TX were thoracic (chest) imaging, CT scan, X-rays and ultrasound (sonogram).

abdominal imaging	544
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	245
cardiac procedures	18
CT scan	1167
endocrine imaging	14
hip imaging	28
musculoskeletal imaging	182
neck imaging	61
nuclear scan	38
pelvic imaging	239
spinal procedures	272
stress testing	18
thoracic (chest) imaging	1287
thyroid function tests	14
ultrasound (sonogram)	707
vascular procedures	390
X-rays	1083

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Patrick L. Valls, MD.

**Gender**
Male	867
Female	1117

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	155
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	1804
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	685
85 and over	269
Less than 65	242
65 to 74	788

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Patrick L. Valls, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Patrick L. Valls, MD treated were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	67
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	12
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	63
Atrial Fibrillation	5
Dementia	16
Cancer	8

Education & Training

Dr. Patrick L. Valls, MD graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine. He is certified by the American Board of Radiology Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology and has a state license in Texas.

Medical School: University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine

Board Certification: American Board of Radiology Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology

Licensed In: Texas

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Patrick L. Valls, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Laredo Medical Center

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Biography

Dr. Patrick Valls is a specialist in diagnostic radiology. He works in Laredo, TX. He studied medicine at the University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine. He is professionally affiliated with Laredo Medical Center.

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