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Dr. Ruben D. Pechero, MD

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Specializes in: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery

1005 E Nolana Loop
McAllen, TX 78504

(956) 686-6510

Dr. Ruben D. Pechero, MD is an orthopedist in McAllen, TX specializing in orthopedics/orthopedic surgery.

Office Locations

1005 E Nolana Loop
McAllen, TX 78504

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ruben D. Pechero, MD treated as an orthopedist in McAllen, TX during 2012 were rehabilitation, manual therapy, X-rays and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ruben D. Pechero, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	55
decompression surgery	11
diagnostic evaluation	66
doctor visit	698
hip imaging	35
hospital care	20
injections	74
inpatient care	20
manual therapy	549
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	49
musculoskeletal imaging	122
nerve block	19
open surgery	22
pain management	19
pelvic imaging	16
rehabilitation	1925
spinal procedures	276
upper extremity surgery	22
X-rays	346

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ruben D. Pechero, MD treated as an orthopedist in McAllen, TX during 2013 were rehabilitation, manual therapy, X-rays and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ruben D. Pechero, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	52
diagnostic evaluation	57
doctor visit	728
hip imaging	44
hospital care	14
injections	74
inpatient care	14
manual therapy	467
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	108
musculoskeletal imaging	168
nerve block	22
pain management	22
pelvic imaging	19
rehabilitation	1569
spinal procedures	219
X-rays	276

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ruben D. Pechero, MD.

**Gender**
Male	119
Female	165

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	0
Hispanic	235
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	100
From 75 to 84	83
85 and over	25
Less than 65	76

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ruben D. Pechero, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	4
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	52
Dementia	21
Cancer	5

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ruben D. Pechero, MD treated as an orthopedist in McAllen, TX during 2014 were rehabilitation, manual therapy, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ruben D. Pechero, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	55
diagnostic evaluation	74
doctor visit	701
hip imaging	58
hospital care	15
immobilization	16
injections	71
inpatient care	15
manual therapy	503
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	109
musculoskeletal imaging	231
nerve block	16
pain management	16
pelvic imaging	14
rehabilitation	1464
spinal procedures	231
X-rays	351

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ruben D. Pechero, MD.

**Gender**
Male	96
Female	165

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	0
Hispanic	211
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	94
From 75 to 84	75
85 and over	27
Less than 65	65

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ruben D. Pechero, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	21
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	51
Dementia	21
Cancer	5

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ruben D. Pechero, MD treated as an orthopedist in McAllen, TX during 2015 were rehabilitation, manual therapy, spinal procedures and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ruben D. Pechero, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	57
diagnostic evaluation	48
doctor visit	646
hip imaging	25
injections	82
manual therapy	371
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	107
musculoskeletal imaging	80
nerve block	25
pain management	25
pelvic imaging	20
rehabilitation	792
spinal procedures	215
X-rays	183

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ruben D. Pechero, MD.

**Gender**
Male	188
Female	304

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	64
Black	0
Hispanic	428
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	170
From 75 to 84	120
85 and over	50
Less than 65	152

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ruben D. Pechero, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	4
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	52
Dementia	21
Cancer	5

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ruben D. Pechero, MD treated as an orthopedist in McAllen, TX during 2016 were rehabilitation, manual therapy, X-rays and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ruben D. Pechero, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	54
diagnostic evaluation	69
doctor visit	560
hip imaging	21
injections	54
manual therapy	322
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	82
musculoskeletal imaging	121
pelvic imaging	19
rehabilitation	1071
spinal procedures	178
X-rays	236

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ruben D. Pechero, MD.

**Gender**
Male	109
Female	202

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	0
Hispanic	251
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	122
From 75 to 84	80
85 and over	31
Less than 65	78

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ruben D. Pechero, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	22
Atrial Fibrilation	5
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	52
Dementia	20
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ruben D. Pechero, MD treated as an orthopedist in McAllen, TX during 2017 were rehabilitation, manual therapy, X-rays and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ruben D. Pechero, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	46
doctor visit	462
hip imaging	18
injections	46
manual therapy	319
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	79
musculoskeletal imaging	121
rehabilitation	1257
spinal procedures	122
X-rays	164

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ruben D. Pechero, MD.

**Gender**
Male	121
Female	205

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	0
Hispanic	258
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	131
From 75 to 84	93
85 and over	34
Less than 65	68

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ruben D. Pechero, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	52
Dementia	22
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ruben D. Pechero, MD treated as an orthopedist in McAllen, TX during 2018 were rehabilitation, manual therapy, X-rays and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ruben D. Pechero, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	31
doctor visit	280
injections	31
manual therapy	322
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	30
musculoskeletal imaging	41
rehabilitation	1303
spinal procedures	71
X-rays	82

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ruben D. Pechero, MD.

**Gender**
Male	91
Female	156

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	50
Black	0
Hispanic	197
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	110
From 75 to 84	60
85 and over	19
Less than 65	58

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ruben D. Pechero, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	53
Dementia	18
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ruben D. Pechero, MD treated as an orthopedist in McAllen, TX during 2019 were rehabilitation, manual therapy, spinal procedures and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ruben D. Pechero, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	39
doctor visit	335
hip imaging	14
injections	39
manual therapy	244
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	45
musculoskeletal imaging	41
rehabilitation	1760
spinal procedures	97
X-rays	93

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ruben D. Pechero, MD.

**Gender**
Male	89
Female	176

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	0
Hispanic	198
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	95
From 75 to 84	98
85 and over	20
Less than 65	52

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ruben D. Pechero, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	5
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	54
Dementia	20
Cancer	4

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ruben D. Pechero, MD treated as an orthopedist in McAllen, TX during 2020 were rehabilitation, manual therapy, X-rays and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ruben D. Pechero, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	102
manual therapy	55
rehabilitation	1022
spinal procedures	26
X-rays	26

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ruben D. Pechero, MD.

**Gender**
Male	49
Female	76

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	36
Black	0
Hispanic	89
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	43
From 75 to 84	50
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ruben D. Pechero, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	57
Dementia	20
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2020

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ruben D. Pechero, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Ruben D. Pechero, MD treated as an orthopedist in McAllen, TX were rehabilitation, manual therapy, X-rays and spinal procedures.

aspiration	48
decompression surgery	11
diagnostic evaluation	62
doctor visit	501
hip imaging	30
hospital care	16
immobilization	16
injections	58
inpatient care	16
manual therapy	350
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	76
musculoskeletal imaging	115
nerve block	20
open surgery	22
pain management	20
pelvic imaging	17
rehabilitation	1351
spinal procedures	159
upper extremity surgery	22
X-rays	195

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2020

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ruben D. Pechero, MD.

**Gender**
Male	95
Female	161

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	16
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	207
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	73
85 and over	22
Less than 65	61
65 to 74	96

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ruben D. Pechero, MD From 2012 - 2020

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

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	1
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	15
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	47
Atrial Fibrillation	5
Dementia	18
Cancer	4

Education & Training

He has a state license in Texas.

Licensed In: Texas

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Ruben D. Pechero, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
LDR SPINE USA, INC	$64 Spinal Implant $64
Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc.	$25 BELBUCA $13	VOLTAREN Gel $12
Horizon Pharma plc	$17 PENNSAID $17

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$107

Biography

Dr. Ruben Pechero sees patients in McAllen, TX. His medical specialty is orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. Dr. Pechero has obtained a license to practice in Texas.