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Dr. Joel Saldana, MD

(4 Ratings)

Specializes in: Family Medicine

3349 S Highway 181 2
Kenedy, TX 78119

(830) 583-2569

Dr. Joel Saldana, MD is a family medicine practitioner in Kenedy, TX specializing in family medicine.

Office Locations

3349 S Highway 181 2
Kenedy, TX 78119

(830) 583-2569

(830) 583-3721

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Joel Saldana, MD in 2023

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Top 5%

By Affordability:

nursing home care

In 2023, Dr. Joel Saldana, MD had a list price for nursing home care that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% 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.

Top 10%

By Affordability:

A1C test

blood tests

diabetes management

glycated protein test

In 2023, Dr. Joel Saldana, MD had a list price for A1C test, blood tests, diabetes management, and glycated protein test that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% 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.

Top 25%

By Volume:

A1C test

diabetes management

By Affordability:

diabetes screening

lab tests

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Texas, Dr. Joel Saldana, MD performed more A1C test, and diabetes management procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for diabetes screening, and lab tests 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. Joel Saldana, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Kenedy, TX during 2012 were nursing home care, lab tests, diabetes management and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joel Saldana, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	519
doctor visit	2350
hospital care	112
inpatient care	58
lab tests	566
nursing home care	698
outpatient care	54
preventive care	241
vaccines	241

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joel Saldana, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Kenedy, TX during 2013 were lab tests, nursing home care, diabetes management and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joel Saldana, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	519
doctor visit	2423
lab tests	564
nursing home care	533
preventive care	239
vaccines	239

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Saldana, MD.

**Gender**
Male	233
Female	281

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	290
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	176
From 75 to 84	179
85 and over	85
Less than 65	74

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Saldana, MD in 2013

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	35
Dementia	17
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joel Saldana, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Kenedy, TX during 2014 were nursing home care, lab tests, diabetes management and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joel Saldana, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	378
doctor visit	2236
lab tests	423
nursing home care	514
preventive care	275
vaccines	275

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Saldana, MD.

**Gender**
Male	240
Female	248

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	267
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	172
From 75 to 84	159
85 and over	83
Less than 65	74

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Saldana, MD in 2014

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	35
Dementia	16
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joel Saldana, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Kenedy, TX during 2015 were nursing home care, lab tests, diabetes management and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joel Saldana, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	451
doctor visit	2241
lab tests	495
nursing home care	544
preventive care	233
vaccines	233

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Saldana, MD.

**Gender**
Male	474
Female	510

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	540
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	366
From 75 to 84	328
85 and over	144
Less than 65	146

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Saldana, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	38
Dementia	16
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joel Saldana, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Kenedy, TX during 2016 were nursing home care, lab tests, diabetes management and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joel Saldana, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	412
doctor visit	2249
lab tests	474
nursing home care	489
preventive care	240
vaccines	240

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Saldana, MD.

**Gender**
Male	247
Female	256

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	280
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	181
From 75 to 84	171
85 and over	79
Less than 65	72

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Saldana, MD in 2016

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	37
Dementia	17
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joel Saldana, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Kenedy, TX during 2017 were nursing home care, lab tests, diabetes management and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joel Saldana, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	406
doctor visit	2242
lab tests	463
nursing home care	480
preventive care	184
vaccines	184

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Saldana, MD.

**Gender**
Male	227
Female	258

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	279
Black	0
Hispanic	195
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	183
From 75 to 84	160
85 and over	78
Less than 65	64

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Saldana, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	38
Dementia	18
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joel Saldana, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Kenedy, TX during 2018 were nursing home care, lab tests, diabetes management and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joel Saldana, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	241
doctor visit	1748
lab tests	291
nursing home care	451
preventive care	131
vaccines	131

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Saldana, MD.

**Gender**
Male	231
Female	255

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	276
Black	0
Hispanic	196
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	195
From 75 to 84	151
85 and over	83
Less than 65	57

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Saldana, MD in 2018

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	37
Dementia	18
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joel Saldana, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Kenedy, TX during 2019 were nursing home care, lab tests, diabetes management and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joel Saldana, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	219
doctor visit	1723
lab tests	268
nursing home care	401
preventive care	123
vaccines	123

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Saldana, MD.

**Gender**
Male	214
Female	229

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	243
Black	0
Hispanic	186
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	189
From 75 to 84	130
85 and over	76
Less than 65	48

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Saldana, MD in 2019

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	3
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	37
Dementia	16
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joel Saldana, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Kenedy, TX during 2020 were nursing home care, preventive care, lab tests and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joel Saldana, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	127
doctor visit	1324
lab tests	163
nursing home care	334
preventive care	189
vaccines	144

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Saldana, MD.

**Gender**
Male	200
Female	205

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	225
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	171
From 75 to 84	114
85 and over	70
Less than 65	50

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Saldana, MD in 2020

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	37
Dementia	15
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joel Saldana, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Kenedy, TX during 2021 were nursing home care, lab tests, diabetes management and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joel Saldana, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	176
doctor visit	1384
lab tests	211
nursing home care	311
preventive care	122

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Saldana, MD.

**Gender**
Male	197
Female	197

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	221
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	158
From 75 to 84	122
85 and over	70
Less than 65	44

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Saldana, MD in 2021

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	35
Dementia	15
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joel Saldana, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Kenedy, TX during 2022 were nursing home care, lab tests, diabetes management and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joel Saldana, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	58
doctor visit	1485
lab tests	90
nursing home care	238
preventive care	14

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Saldana, MD.

**Gender**
Male	173
Female	174

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	207
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	153
From 75 to 84	98
85 and over	64
Less than 65	32

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Saldana, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	37
Dementia	14
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joel Saldana, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Joel Saldana, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Kenedy, TX were nursing home care, lab tests, diabetes management and vaccines.

diabetes management	318
doctor visit	1945
hospital care	112
inpatient care	58
lab tests	364
nursing home care	453
outpatient care	54
preventive care	181
vaccines	201

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Saldana, MD.

**Gender**
Male	221
Female	237

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	257
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	52
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	146
85 and over	75
Less than 65	60
65 to 74	176

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Saldana, MD From 2012 - 2022

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

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	4
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	33
Atrial Fibrillation	7
Dementia	14
Cancer	7

Education & Training

He has a state license in Texas.

Licensed In: Texas

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Joel Saldana, MD has a good overall rating with an average of 3.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Joel Saldana, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Kenedy, TX.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc.	$81 APTIOM $81
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$62 $62
APOLLO ENDOSURGERY INC	$61 Overstitch and or LapBand $61
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$24 JARDIANCE $24
Ascendis Pharma Inc	$23 SKYTROFA $23
Other	$73 MOUNJARO $16	CHANTIX $15	Freestyle Libre 2 $14	NON-PRODUCT $14	Vascepa $13

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$248
Education	$77

Biography

Dr. Joel Saldana is a physician who specializes in family medicine. He is a graduate of the University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine. He has received a 3.0 out of 5 star rating by his patients.

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Joel Saldana, MD in 2023

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2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

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2013 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Saldana, MD in 2013

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2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Saldana, MD in 2014

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2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Saldana, MD in 2015

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2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Saldana, MD in 2016

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2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Saldana, MD in 2017

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Saldana, MD in 2018

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Saldana, MD in 2019

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Saldana, MD in 2020

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Saldana, MD in 2021

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Saldana, MD in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Saldana, MD From 2012 - 2022

Education & Training

Ratings & Reviews

General Payments

Biography

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