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Dr. Denise M. Wilkes, MD, PhD

Accepting New Patients

(142 Ratings)

Specializes in: Interventional Pain Medicine

University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine (2002)

2660 Gulf Freeway South
League City, TX 77573

(832) 505-2450

Dr. Denise M. Wilkes, MD, PhD is an interventional pain specialist in League City, TX specializing in interventional pain medicine. She graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine in 2002 and has 24 years of experience. Dr. Denise M. Wilkes, MD, PhD is affiliated with UTMB Health.

Office Locations

2660 Gulf Freeway South
League City, TX 77573

(832) 505-2450

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301 University Boulevard
Galveston, TX 77555

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Denise M. Wilkes, MD, PhD in 2024

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Top 25%

By Affordability:

pain management

spinal injection

spinal procedures

In 2012, Dr. Denise M. Wilkes, MD, PhD had a list price for pain management, spinal injection, and spinal procedures that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Texas. 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

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Denise M. Wilkes, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	133

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Denise M. Wilkes, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	159

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Denise M. Wilkes, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	23
Female	56

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	45
Black	23
Hispanic	11
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	28
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Denise M. Wilkes, MD, PhD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	51
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	34
Dementia	0
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Denise M. Wilkes, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	174

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Denise M. Wilkes, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	32
Female	64

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	58
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	36
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	32

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Denise M. Wilkes, MD, PhD in 2014

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	33
Dementia	0
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Denise M. Wilkes, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	118

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Denise M. Wilkes, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	60
Female	100

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	88
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	48
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	80

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Denise M. Wilkes, MD, PhD in 2015

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	33
Dementia	0
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Denise M. Wilkes, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	135

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Denise M. Wilkes, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	26
Female	54

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	39
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	29
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	37

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Denise M. Wilkes, MD, PhD in 2016

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	26
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	33
Dementia	0
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Denise M. Wilkes, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	162

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Denise M. Wilkes, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	42
Female	81

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	67
Black	33
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	46
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	51

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Denise M. Wilkes, MD, PhD in 2017

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	41
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	37
Dementia	0
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Denise M. Wilkes, MD, PhD treated as an interventional pain specialist in League City, TX during 2018 were pain management, spinal procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Denise M. Wilkes, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	204
injections	18
pain management	18
spinal procedures	18

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Denise M. Wilkes, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	63
Female	117

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	103
Black	46
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	73
From 75 to 84	45
85 and over	13
Less than 65	49

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Denise M. Wilkes, MD, PhD in 2018

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	34
Dementia	9
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Denise M. Wilkes, MD, PhD treated as an interventional pain specialist in League City, TX during 2019 were pain management, spinal procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Denise M. Wilkes, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	229
injections	11
pain management	11
spinal procedures	11

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Denise M. Wilkes, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	55
Female	107

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	112
Black	36
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	61
From 75 to 84	43
85 and over	14
Less than 65	44

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Denise M. Wilkes, MD, PhD in 2019

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	28
Dementia	15
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Denise M. Wilkes, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	157

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Denise M. Wilkes, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	67
Female	99

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	109
Black	0
Hispanic	25
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	76
From 75 to 84	37
85 and over	14
Less than 65	39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Denise M. Wilkes, MD, PhD in 2020

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	34
Dementia	0
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Denise M. Wilkes, MD, PhD treated as an interventional pain specialist in League City, TX during 2021 were pain management, spinal procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Denise M. Wilkes, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	330
injections	14
pain management	14
spinal procedures	14

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Denise M. Wilkes, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	67
Female	109

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	121
Black	28
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	78
From 75 to 84	56
85 and over	12
Less than 65	30

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Denise M. Wilkes, MD, PhD in 2021

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	31
Dementia	10
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Denise M. Wilkes, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	302

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Denise M. Wilkes, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	57
Female	100

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	114
Black	22
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	75
From 75 to 84	42
85 and over	13
Less than 65	27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Denise M. Wilkes, MD, PhD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	21
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	36
Dementia	7
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Denise M. Wilkes, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	168

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Denise M. Wilkes, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	34
Female	59

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	71
Black	0
Hispanic	11
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	40
From 75 to 84	25
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Denise M. Wilkes, MD, PhD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	32
Dementia	0
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Denise M. Wilkes, MD, PhD treated as an interventional pain specialist in League City, TX during 2024 were pain management, spinal procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Denise M. Wilkes, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	132
injections	13
pain management	13
spinal procedures	13

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Denise M. Wilkes, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	34
Female	55

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	68
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	45
From 75 to 84	27
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Denise M. Wilkes, MD, PhD in 2024

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	37
Dementia	0
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Denise M. Wilkes, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Denise M. Wilkes, MD, PhD treated as an interventional pain specialist in League City, TX were pain management, spinal procedures and injections.

doctor visit	184
injections	14
pain management	14
spinal procedures	14

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Denise M. Wilkes, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	43
Female	77

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	14
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	76
Hispanic	3
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	5
75 to 84	21
Less than 65	32
65 to 74	48

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Denise M. Wilkes, MD, PhD From 2012 - 2024

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Denise M. Wilkes, MD, PhD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	1
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	11
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	30
Atrial Fibrillation	7
Cancer	15
Dementia	3

Education & Training

Dr. Denise M. Wilkes, MD, PhD graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine in 2002. She completed residency at Anesthesiology, Bangalore. She is certified by the Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine and has a state license in Texas.

Medical School: University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine (2002)

Residency: Anesthesiology, Bangalore (2006)

Board Certification: Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine

Licensed In: Texas

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Denise M. Wilkes, MD, PhD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.86 out of 5 stars based on 142 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Denise M. Wilkes, MD, PhD from all over the web to help you find the right in League City, TX.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Denise M. Wilkes, MD, PhD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Medtronic USA, Inc.	$89,090 Spinal Cord Neurostimulation - Neuro $1,799	SYNCHROMED $1,704	RESTORE $287	Drug Infusion Systems - Neuro $167	KYPHON Balloon Kyphoplasty $119	Other $85,015
Medtronic, Inc.	$25,281 INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM $265	INTELLIS $17	$25,000
Boston Scientific Corporation	$492 Superion $219	Spectra IPG $108	GENERAL - PAIN MANAGEMENT $57	Intracept $56	GENERAL PAIN MANAGEMENT $52
Nevro Corp.	$373 Senza Spinal Cord Stimulation System $352	Omnia $21
AbbVie Inc.	$314 BOTOX $261	QULIPTA $53
Other	$919 Spinal Cord Neurostimulation - Neuro $303	Neuro-Chronic Pain $137	BOTOX $125	PAIN MANAGEMENT $120	AQUACEL AG+ $63	Other $170

**Types of Payments**
Royalty or License	$110,000
Food and Beverage	$3,892
Travel and Lodging	$2,578

Research Payments

Dr. Denise M. Wilkes, MD, PhD has received 12 research payments totaling $44,903.

Biography

Dr. Denise Wilkes is a medical specialist in interventional pain medicine. On average, patients gave Dr. Wilkes a rating of 5.0 stars (out of 5). She attended medical school at the University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine. She is professionally affiliated with UTMB Health. UTMB Health reports that she is accepting new patients at her office in League City, TX.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Denise M. Wilkes, MD, PhD in 2014

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Denise M. Wilkes, MD, PhD in 2017

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2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Denise M. Wilkes, MD, PhD in 2018

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Denise M. Wilkes, MD, PhD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Denise M. Wilkes, MD, PhD in 2020

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Denise M. Wilkes, MD, PhD in 2022

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Denise M. Wilkes, MD, PhD in 2023

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2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Denise M. Wilkes, MD, PhD in 2024

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Denise M. Wilkes, MD, PhD From 2012 - 2024

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