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Dr. Lijo John, MD

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Specializes in: Medical Oncology and Adult Oncology

Government Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram

12221 Merit Drive Suite 500
Dallas, TX 75251

(972) 490-2908

Dr. Lijo John, MD is a medical oncologist in Dallas, TX specializing in medical oncology and adult oncology. He graduated from Government Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram. Dr. Lijo John, MD is affiliated with Longview Regional Medical Center, CHRISTUS Health and Texas Oncology.

Office Locations

CHRISTUS Health

12221 Merit Drive Suite 500
Dallas, TX 75251

(972) 490-2908

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Longview Regional Medical Center

1300 North Fourth Street
Longview, TX 75601

(903) 757-2122

(903) 753-2249

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CHRISTUS Health

815 South Washington Avenue Suite 204
Marshall, TX 75670

(903) 757-2122

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Lijo John, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Affordability:

blood differential tests

blood smear

folic acid tests

serum folate test

therapeutic phlebotomy

white blood cell differential

In 2023, Dr. Lijo John, MD had a list price for blood differential tests, blood smear, folic acid tests, serum folate test, therapeutic phlebotomy, and white blood cell (WBC) differential 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 Volume:

blood draw

blood tests

chest CT scan

phlebotomy for lab tests

serum folate test

By Affordability:

abdominal CT scan

cancer antigen tests

carcinoembryonic antigen test

iron tests

lactate dehydrogenase test

magnesium test

pelvic CT scan

prostate-specific antigen test

total PSA test

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Texas, Dr. Lijo John, MD performed more blood draw, blood tests, chest CT scan, phlebotomy for lab tests, and serum folate test procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of them and he also had a list price for abdominal CT scan, cancer antigen tests, carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) test, iron tests, lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) test, magnesium test, pelvic CT scan, prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test, and total PSA test 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:

abdominal CT scan

biological response modifier therapy

complete blood count

CT scan

intravenous chemotherapy

intravenous infusion

lactate dehydrogenase test

white blood cell differential

By Affordability:

antineoplastic hormone therapy

quantitative Ig tests

thoracic imaging

thyroid blood test

thyroid function tests

total IgA test

total IgG test

vitamin B12 test

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Texas, Dr. Lijo John, MD performed more abdominal CT scan, biological response modifier (BRM) therapy, complete blood count (CBC), CT scan, intravenous (IV) chemotherapy, intravenous (IV) infusion, lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) test, pelvic CT scan, port flush, thyroid blood test, total PSA test, and white blood cell (WBC) differential procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for antineoplastic hormone therapy, blood count tests, chest CT scan, complete blood count (CBC), CT scan, hormone therapy, IgA test, IgD test, IgG test, IgM test, immunoglobulin tests, liver function tests (LFTs), port flush, quantitative Ig tests, thoracic (chest) imaging, thyroid blood test, thyroid function tests, total IgA test, total IgG test, and vitamin B12 test 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

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lijo John, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Dallas, TX during 2015 were lab tests, blood draw, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lijo John, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	48
blood draw	169
chemotherapy	48
doctor visit	171
hospital care	155
inpatient care	155
lab tests	474
minimally invasive procedures	48

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lijo John, MD.

**Gender**
Male	110
Female	140

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	178
Black	72
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	112
From 75 to 84	58
85 and over	22
Less than 65	58

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lijo John, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	27
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	36
Diabetes	33
Dementia	0
Cancer	40

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lijo John, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Dallas, TX during 2016 were lab tests, blood draw, inpatient care and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lijo John, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	17
aspiration	11
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	191
blood draw	689
bone marrow tests	22
chemotherapy	191
CT scan	43
diagnostic procedures	22
doctor visit	946
hospital care	365
inpatient care	365
lab tests	1766
minimally invasive procedures	243
pelvic imaging	17
port flush	39
preventive care	13
thoracic (chest) imaging	26
thyroid function tests	20
vaccines	13

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lijo John, MD.

**Gender**
Male	233
Female	296

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	405
Black	111
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	232
From 75 to 84	164
85 and over	62
Less than 65	71

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lijo John, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	30
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	36
Dementia	12
Cancer	41

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lijo John, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Dallas, TX during 2017 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lijo John, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	34
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	289
blood draw	1045
chemotherapy	289
CT scan	77
doctor visit	1275
hormone therapy	18
hospital care	229
inpatient care	229
lab tests	2640
minimally invasive procedures	375
pelvic imaging	34
port flush	58
radiation therapy	23
thoracic (chest) imaging	58
thyroid function tests	29
X-rays	15

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lijo John, MD.

**Gender**
Male	329
Female	384

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	567
Black	121
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	309
From 75 to 84	226
85 and over	82
Less than 65	96

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lijo John, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	36
Dementia	9
Cancer	45

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lijo John, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Dallas, TX during 2018 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lijo John, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	39
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	526
blood draw	1555
chemotherapy	526
CT scan	105
doctor visit	1376
hormone therapy	51
hospital care	250
inpatient care	250
lab tests	4130
minimally invasive procedures	651
pelvic imaging	39
port flush	191
preventive care	48
radiation therapy	26
thoracic (chest) imaging	66
thyroid function tests	65
vaccines	48

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lijo John, MD.

**Gender**
Male	393
Female	481

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	710
Black	143
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	372
From 75 to 84	282
85 and over	91
Less than 65	129

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lijo John, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	32
Dementia	11
Cancer	42

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lijo John, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Dallas, TX during 2019 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lijo John, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	95
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	618
blood draw	1737
chemotherapy	618
CT scan	228
doctor visit	1408
hormone therapy	42
hospital care	300
inpatient care	300
lab tests	4945
minimally invasive procedures	767
neck imaging	11
pelvic imaging	95
port flush	169
radiation therapy	43
thoracic (chest) imaging	122
thyroid function tests	110

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lijo John, MD.

**Gender**
Male	473
Female	547

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	833
Black	156
Hispanic	19
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	457
From 75 to 84	314
85 and over	117
Less than 65	132

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lijo John, MD in 2019

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	33
Dementia	10
Cancer	42

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lijo John, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Dallas, TX during 2020 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lijo John, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	158
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	587
blood draw	1663
chemotherapy	587
CT scan	395
doctor visit	1476
hormone therapy	37
hospital care	219
inpatient care	219
lab tests	5084
minimally invasive procedures	738
neck imaging	23
pelvic imaging	158
port flush	156
radiation therapy	13
thoracic (chest) imaging	214
thyroid function tests	163

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lijo John, MD.

**Gender**
Male	505
Female	519

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	845
Black	144
Hispanic	16
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	475
From 75 to 84	329
85 and over	116
Less than 65	104

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lijo John, MD in 2020

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	33
Dementia	11
Cancer	44

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lijo John, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Dallas, TX during 2021 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lijo John, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	166
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	441
blood draw	1579
chemotherapy	441
CT scan	398
doctor visit	1333
hormone therapy	32
hospital care	128
inpatient care	128
lab tests	4616
minimally invasive procedures	592
neck imaging	23
pelvic imaging	166
port flush	122
radiation therapy	16
thoracic (chest) imaging	209
thyroid function tests	157

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lijo John, MD.

**Gender**
Male	459
Female	494

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	788
Black	131
Hispanic	17
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	443
From 75 to 84	319
85 and over	121
Less than 65	70

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lijo John, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	34
Dementia	11
Cancer	44

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lijo John, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Dallas, TX during 2022 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and CT scan.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lijo John, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	166
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	369
blood draw	1210
chemotherapy	369
CT scan	395
doctor visit	1167
hormone therapy	61
hospital care	85
inpatient care	85
lab tests	3486
minimally invasive procedures	526
neck imaging	20
pelvic imaging	166
port flush	89
thoracic (chest) imaging	209
thyroid function tests	135

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lijo John, MD.

**Gender**
Male	418
Female	515

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	788
Black	107
Hispanic	19
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	429
From 75 to 84	314
85 and over	126
Less than 65	64

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lijo John, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	33
Dementia	7
Cancer	51

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2015 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lijo John, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Lijo John, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Dallas, TX were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

abdominal imaging	96
aspiration	11
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	383
blood draw	1205
bone marrow tests	22
chemotherapy	383
CT scan	234
diagnostic procedures	22
doctor visit	1144
hormone therapy	40
hospital care	216
inpatient care	216
lab tests	3392
minimally invasive procedures	492
neck imaging	19
pelvic imaging	96
preventive care	30
radiation therapy	24
thoracic (chest) imaging	129
thyroid function tests	97
vaccines	30
X-rays	15

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2015 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lijo John, MD.

**Gender**
Male	365
Female	422

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	123
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	639
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	8
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	250
85 and over	92
Less than 65	90
65 to 74	353

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lijo John, MD From 2015 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Lijo John, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, cancer and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	12
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	33
Atrial Fibrillation	13
Dementia	8
Cancer	43

Education & Training

Dr. Lijo John, MD graduated from Government Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram. He completed residency at Baylor University Medical Center. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology and has a state license in Texas.

Medical School: Government Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram

Residency: Baylor University Medical Center

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology

Licensed In: Texas

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Lijo John, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Longview Regional Medical Center

CHRISTUS Health

Texas Oncology

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc.	$2,743 LIBTAYO $2,743
Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$341 VELCADE $216	$125
Janssen Biotech, Inc.	$243 DARZALEX $144	ZYTIGA $99
Pharmacyclics LLC, An AbbVie Company	$236 IMBRUVICA $224	EPKINLY $12
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.	$201 Nexavar $82	Stivarga $41	Vitrakvi $39	Xofigo $38
Other	$1,656 TARCEVA $124	IMBRUVICA $121	ALIMTA $120	BLENREP $111	myRisk $100	Other $1,081

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$2,678
Food and Beverage	$2,175
Education	$568

Research Payments

Dr. Lijo John, MD has received 395 research payments totaling $670,296.

Biography

Dr. Lijo John is an adult oncology and medical oncology specialist in Longview, TX, Marshall, TX, and Dallas, TX. Dr. John's professional affiliations include Longview Regional Medical Center, CHRISTUS Health, and Texas Oncology. He graduated from Government Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram. His residency was performed at Baylor University Medical Center.