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Dr. Richard Cho Bang, MD

(3 Ratings)

Specializes in: Family Medicine

University of Cincinnati College of Medicine

7210 Mcpherson Road Suite 220
Laredo, TX 78041

(956) 796-4990

Dr. Richard Cho Bang, MD is a family medicine practitioner in Laredo, TX specializing in family medicine. He graduated from University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. Dr. Richard Cho Bang, MD is affiliated with Laredo Medical Center.

Office Locations

Laredo Medical Center

7210 Mcpherson Road Suite 220
Laredo, TX 78041

(956) 796-4990

(956) 796-4993

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In The News

“Laredo Medical Center added that other physicians working on the team are Dr. Richard Bang, Dr. Christopher Tchou, Dr. Jesus Aguirre-Burgos at LMC North; and Dr. Miguel Villarino and Dr. Yanick...”—"Laredo Medical Center opens new north Laredo clinic", Laredo Morning Times, January 2023

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Richard Cho Bang, MD in 2023

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By Affordability:

blood tests

diabetes management

In 2012, Dr. Richard Cho Bang, MD had a list price for blood tests, and diabetes management 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

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Cho Bang, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Laredo, TX during 2012 were lab tests, X-rays, preventive care and thoracic (chest) imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Cho Bang, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	21
breast exam	11
cardiac procedures	33
diabetes management	62
doctor visit	1327
gynecologic procedures	11
hip imaging	12
lab tests	470
musculoskeletal imaging	81
preventive care	153
spinal procedures	29
thoracic (chest) imaging	122
vaccines	58
vascular procedures	13
X-rays	253

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Cho Bang, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Laredo, TX during 2013 were lab tests, X-rays, preventive care and thoracic (chest) imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Cho Bang, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	43
doctor visit	770
lab tests	217
musculoskeletal imaging	23
preventive care	79
thoracic (chest) imaging	69
vaccines	36
X-rays	92

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Cho Bang, MD.

**Gender**
Male	219
Female	330

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	488
Black	23
Hispanic	23
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	277
From 75 to 84	134
85 and over	43
Less than 65	95

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Cho Bang, MD in 2013

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	26
Dementia	11
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Cho Bang, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Laredo, TX during 2014 were X-rays, lab tests, thoracic (chest) imaging and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Cho Bang, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	20
doctor visit	527
lab tests	67
musculoskeletal imaging	22
preventive care	51
thoracic (chest) imaging	60
vaccines	31
vascular procedures	13
X-rays	82

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Cho Bang, MD.

**Gender**
Male	156
Female	192

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	302
Black	19
Hispanic	11
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	160
From 75 to 84	95
85 and over	36
Less than 65	57

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Cho Bang, MD in 2014

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	22
Dementia	13
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Cho Bang, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Laredo, TX during 2015 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Cho Bang, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	486
lab tests	35
musculoskeletal imaging	14
preventive care	44
thoracic (chest) imaging	55
vaccines	44
X-rays	69

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Cho Bang, MD.

**Gender**
Male	282
Female	338

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	532
Black	30
Hispanic	24
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	306
From 75 to 84	162
85 and over	52
Less than 65	100

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Cho Bang, MD in 2015

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	25
Dementia	11
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Cho Bang, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Laredo, TX during 2016 were blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Cho Bang, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	22
doctor visit	64

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Cho Bang, MD.

**Gender**
Male	13
Female	26

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	20
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Cho Bang, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	46
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Cho Bang, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	86

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Cho Bang, MD.

**Gender**
Male	24
Female	35

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	38
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	32
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	14

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Cho Bang, MD in 2017

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	32
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Cho Bang, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Laredo, TX during 2018 were lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Cho Bang, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	62
lab tests	13

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Cho Bang, MD.

**Gender**
Male	29
Female	40

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	38
Black	11
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	46
From 75 to 84	11
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Cho Bang, MD in 2018

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	39
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Cho Bang, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	139

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Cho Bang, MD.

**Gender**
Male	27
Female	52

**Age**
From 65 to 74	37
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	22

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Cho Bang, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	59
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Cho Bang, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	282

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Cho Bang, MD.

**Gender**
Male	45
Female	72

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	0
Hispanic	99
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	55
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	35

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Cho Bang, MD in 2020

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	56
Dementia	13
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Cho Bang, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Laredo, TX during 2021 were lab tests and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Cho Bang, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	26
doctor visit	188
lab tests	26

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Cho Bang, MD.

**Gender**
Male	45
Female	63

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	58
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Cho Bang, MD in 2021

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	47
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Cho Bang, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	234

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Cho Bang, MD.

**Gender**
Male	71
Female	96

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	0
Hispanic	136
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	94
From 75 to 84	31
85 and over	15
Less than 65	27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Cho Bang, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	50
Dementia	8
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Cho Bang, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Richard Cho Bang, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Laredo, TX were lab tests, X-rays, preventive care and thoracic (chest) imaging.

abdominal imaging	21
blood draw	22
breast exam	11
cardiac procedures	33
diabetes management	37
doctor visit	378
gynecologic procedures	11
hip imaging	12
lab tests	138
musculoskeletal imaging	35
preventive care	81
spinal procedures	29
thoracic (chest) imaging	76
vaccines	42
vascular procedures	13
X-rays	124

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Cho Bang, MD.

**Gender**
Male	82
Female	113

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	7
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	129
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	34
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	39
85 and over	13
Less than 65	34
65 to 74	98

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Cho Bang, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Richard Cho Bang, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	1
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	2
Osteoporosis	3
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	36
Atrial Fibrillation	3
Dementia	5
Cancer	2

Education & Training

Dr. Richard Cho Bang, MD graduated from University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. He completed residency at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas and Affiliated Hospitals. He has a state license in Texas.

Medical School: University of Cincinnati College of Medicine

Residency: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas and Affiliated Hospitals

Licensed In: Texas

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Richard Cho Bang, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Laredo Medical Center

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Richard Cho Bang, MD has a good overall rating with an average of 2.67 out of 5 stars based on 3 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Richard Cho Bang, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Laredo, TX.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Novo Nordisk Inc	$519 RYBELSUS $232	Ozempic $111	Victoza $86	Wegovy $35	Saxenda $28	Other $26
Daiichi Sankyo Inc.	$458 Benicar $390	Azor $49	Tribenzor $19
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$308 FARXIGA $153	CRESTOR $81	SYMBICORT $29	BYDUREON $17	DUTOPROL $15	Other $13
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc	$290 INVOKANA $290
Auxilium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$227 TESTIM $160	STENDRA $66
Other	$2,113 NURTEC ODT $305	EnSite Velocity System Mapping Disposables $140	Androgel $136	ANORO $96	CVI $71	Other $1,365

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$3,915

Biography

Dr. Richard Bang specializes in family medicine and practices in Laredo, TX. After attending the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine for medical school, Dr. Bang completed his residency training at a hospital affiliated with the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas. The average patient rating for Dr. Bang is 2.5 stars (out of 5). He is affiliated with Laredo Medical Center.

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