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Dr. Fernando Gomez-Rivera, MD

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Specializes in: Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose, and Throat)

De La Salle Health Sciences Institute (1996)

Professional interests include: sleep apnea, hyperparathyroidism, obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), and more.

18833 Eastfield Drive
Webster, TX 77598

(713) 442-4300

Dr. Fernando Gomez-Rivera, MD is an otolaryngologist in Webster, TX specializing in otolaryngology (ear, nose, and throat). He graduated from De La Salle Health Sciences Institute in 1996 and has 30 years of experience.

Office Locations

18833 Eastfield Drive
Webster, TX 77598

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Fernando Gomez-Rivera, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Webster, TX during 2012 were minimally invasive procedures, laryngeal (voice box) procedures and ear procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Fernando Gomez-Rivera, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	108
ear procedures	20
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	21
minimally invasive procedures	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Fernando Gomez-Rivera, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Webster, TX during 2013 were ear procedures, minimally invasive procedures, laryngeal (voice box) procedures and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Fernando Gomez-Rivera, MD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	22
doctor visit	970
ear procedures	175
hospital care	37
inpatient care	37
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	147
minimally invasive procedures	147

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Fernando Gomez-Rivera, MD.

**Gender**
Male	246
Female	400

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	457
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	244
From 75 to 84	188
85 and over	89
Less than 65	125

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Fernando Gomez-Rivera, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	35
Dementia	8
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Fernando Gomez-Rivera, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Webster, TX during 2014 were ear procedures, minimally invasive procedures, laryngeal (voice box) procedures and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Fernando Gomez-Rivera, MD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	17
doctor visit	820
ear procedures	145
hospital care	18
inpatient care	18
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	126
minimally invasive procedures	126

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Fernando Gomez-Rivera, MD.

**Gender**
Male	212
Female	333

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	395
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	210
From 75 to 84	164
85 and over	66
Less than 65	105

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Fernando Gomez-Rivera, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	39
Dementia	9
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Fernando Gomez-Rivera, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Webster, TX during 2015 were ear procedures, minimally invasive procedures, laryngeal (voice box) procedures and nose surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Fernando Gomez-Rivera, MD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	14
diagnostic procedures	14
doctor visit	1046
ear procedures	167
excision	14
foreign body removal	15
gynecologic procedures	14
hospital care	22
inpatient care	22
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	126
minimally invasive procedures	160
nose surgery	34
nosebleed treatment	20
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	14

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Fernando Gomez-Rivera, MD.

**Gender**
Male	502
Female	762

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	918
Black	316
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	510
From 75 to 84	362
85 and over	170
Less than 65	222

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Fernando Gomez-Rivera, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	38
Dementia	9
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Fernando Gomez-Rivera, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Webster, TX during 2016 were ear procedures, minimally invasive procedures, laryngeal (voice box) procedures and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Fernando Gomez-Rivera, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	1052
ear procedures	151
hospital care	12
inpatient care	12
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	149
minimally invasive procedures	149

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Fernando Gomez-Rivera, MD.

**Gender**
Male	251
Female	377

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	442
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	248
From 75 to 84	191
85 and over	94
Less than 65	95

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Fernando Gomez-Rivera, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	29
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	39
Dementia	8
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Fernando Gomez-Rivera, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Webster, TX during 2017 were minimally invasive procedures, laryngeal (voice box) procedures, ear procedures and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Fernando Gomez-Rivera, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	1075
ear procedures	146
hospital care	15
inpatient care	15
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	149
minimally invasive procedures	149

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Fernando Gomez-Rivera, MD.

**Gender**
Male	239
Female	373

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	445
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	244
From 75 to 84	189
85 and over	90
Less than 65	89

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Fernando Gomez-Rivera, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	36
Dementia	8
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Fernando Gomez-Rivera, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Webster, TX during 2018 were ear procedures, minimally invasive procedures, laryngeal (voice box) procedures and nosebleed treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Fernando Gomez-Rivera, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	942
ear procedures	152
hospital care	18
inpatient care	18
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	126
minimally invasive procedures	144
nose surgery	18
nosebleed treatment	18

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Fernando Gomez-Rivera, MD.

**Gender**
Male	222
Female	329

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	388
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	230
From 75 to 84	173
85 and over	74
Less than 65	74

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Fernando Gomez-Rivera, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	37
Dementia	10
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Fernando Gomez-Rivera, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Webster, TX during 2019 were ear procedures, minimally invasive procedures, laryngeal (voice box) procedures and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Fernando Gomez-Rivera, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	818
ear procedures	153
hospital care	19
inpatient care	19
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	108
minimally invasive procedures	108

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Fernando Gomez-Rivera, MD.

**Gender**
Male	197
Female	313

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	383
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	190
From 75 to 84	177
85 and over	84
Less than 65	59

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Fernando Gomez-Rivera, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	37
Dementia	13
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Fernando Gomez-Rivera, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Webster, TX during 2020 were ear procedures, minimally invasive procedures and laryngeal (voice box) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Fernando Gomez-Rivera, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	238
ear procedures	52
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	19
minimally invasive procedures	19

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Fernando Gomez-Rivera, MD.

**Gender**
Male	95
Female	101

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	118
Black	29
Hispanic	36
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	101
From 75 to 84	39
85 and over	32
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Fernando Gomez-Rivera, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	42
Dementia	14
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Fernando Gomez-Rivera, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Webster, TX during 2021 were ear procedures, minimally invasive procedures and laryngeal (voice box) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Fernando Gomez-Rivera, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	323
ear procedures	57
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	23
minimally invasive procedures	23

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Fernando Gomez-Rivera, MD.

**Gender**
Male	113
Female	132

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	146
Black	33
Hispanic	51
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	108
From 75 to 84	66
85 and over	21
Less than 65	50

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Fernando Gomez-Rivera, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	44
Dementia	14
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Fernando Gomez-Rivera, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Webster, TX during 2022 were ear procedures, minimally invasive procedures and laryngeal (voice box) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Fernando Gomez-Rivera, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	269
ear procedures	58
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	18
minimally invasive procedures	18

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Fernando Gomez-Rivera, MD.

**Gender**
Male	102
Female	110

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	126
Black	0
Hispanic	45
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	91
From 75 to 84	64
85 and over	23
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Fernando Gomez-Rivera, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	37
Dementia	9
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Fernando Gomez-Rivera, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Fernando Gomez-Rivera, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Webster, TX were ear procedures, minimally invasive procedures, laryngeal (voice box) procedures and nose surgery.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	17
diagnostic procedures	14
doctor visit	696
ear procedures	116
excision	14
foreign body removal	15
gynecologic procedures	14
hospital care	20
inpatient care	20
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	92
minimally invasive procedures	96
nose surgery	26
nosebleed treatment	19
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	14

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Fernando Gomez-Rivera, MD.

**Gender**
Male	198
Female	293

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	34
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	347
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	12
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	146
85 and over	67
Less than 65	79
65 to 74	197

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Fernando Gomez-Rivera, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Fernando Gomez-Rivera, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	12
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	34
Atrial Fibrillation	12
Dementia	9
Cancer	9

Education & Training

Dr. Fernando Gomez-Rivera, MD graduated from De La Salle Health Sciences Institute in 1996. He has a state license in Virginia.

Medical School: De La Salle Health Sciences Institute (1996)

Licensed In: Virginia

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Fernando Gomez-Rivera, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Inspire Medical Systems, Inc.	$1,056 Inspire Upper Airway Stimulation System $820	Inspire $236
Entellus Medical, Inc.	$1,039 XprESS Multi-Sinus Dilation System $1,039
Optinose US, Inc.	$255 Xhance $255
Intersect ENT, Inc.	$226 SINUVA $115	Propel $111
Aerin Medical Inc.	$174 $174
Other	$287 SOVEREIGN SPINAL SYSTEM $92	VNS Therapy $61	Rhinology $37	SCOUT $31	XPRESS ENT DILATION SYSTEM $19	Other $46

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$2,508
Travel and Lodging	$530

Biography

Dr. Fernando Gomez-Rivera's area of specialization is otolaryngology (ear, nose, and throat). On average, patients gave him a rating of 5.0 stars (out of 5). Areas of expertise for Dr. Gomez-Rivera include sinusitis (sinus inflammation), hearing loss, and ear infection. Dr. Gomez-Rivera graduated from De La Salle Health Sciences Institute and La Salle University, Mexican Faculty of Medicine. He is conversant in Spanish. Dr. Gomez-Rivera is affiliated with Kelsey-Seybold Clinic. Kelsey-Seybold Clinic reports that he is accepting new patients at his office in Webster, TX.