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Dr. Sergio Tavares, MD

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Specializes in: Cardiac Surgery and Thoracic Surgery

601 Texan Trail Suite 205
Corpus Christi, TX 78411

(361) 884-7081

Dr. Sergio Tavares, MD is a cardiac surgeon in Corpus Christi, TX specializing in cardiac surgery and thoracic surgery. Dr. Sergio Tavares, MD is affiliated with Corpus Christi Medical Center, Corpus Christi Medical Center Bay Area Corpus Christi Medical Center Doctors Regional and Sergio Tavares, MD.

Office Locations

601 Texan Trail Suite 205
Corpus Christi, TX 78411

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Sergio Tavares, MD in 2023

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Top 5%

By Affordability:

hospital care

inpatient care

inpatient hospital care

In 2023, Dr. Sergio Tavares, MD had a list price for hospital care, inpatient care, and inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) 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:

carotid endarterectomy

heart bypass surgery

neck surgery

transcervical subclavian endarterectomy

By Affordability:

carotid endarterectomy

subclavian endarterectomy

transcervical subclavian endarterectomy

vertebral endarterectomy

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Texas, Dr. Sergio Tavares, MD performed more carotid endarterectomy, heart bypass surgery (CABG), neck surgery, and transcervical subclavian endarterectomy procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of them and he also had a list price for carotid endarterectomy, subclavian endarterectomy, transcervical subclavian endarterectomy, and vertebral endarterectomy 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:

endarterectomy

inpatient hospital care

vascular surgery procedures

By Affordability:

coronary bypass surgery with artery graft

endarterectomy

single bypass surgery

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Texas, Dr. Sergio Tavares, MD performed more endarterectomy, inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital), and vascular surgery procedures procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for coronary bypass surgery with artery graft, endarterectomy, and single bypass surgery 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. Sergio Tavares, MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in Corpus Christi, TX during 2012 were cardiac procedures, thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, open surgery and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sergio Tavares, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	155
cardiac procedures	296
doctor visit	321
endarterectomy	65
hospital care	214
inpatient care	214
lobectomy	13
lower extremity surgery	30
neck surgery	65
open surgery	237
pelvic surgery	13
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	237
vascular procedures	108

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sergio Tavares, MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in Corpus Christi, TX during 2013 were cardiac procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and thoracic (chest) surgery procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sergio Tavares, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	85
cardiac procedures	198
doctor visit	243
endarterectomy	42
hospital care	180
inpatient care	180
lower extremity surgery	12
neck surgery	42
open surgery	146
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	146
vascular procedures	54

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sergio Tavares, MD.

**Gender**
Male	221
Female	143

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	219
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	146
From 75 to 84	118
85 and over	41
Less than 65	59

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sergio Tavares, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	48
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	35
Diabetes	56
Dementia	16
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sergio Tavares, MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in Corpus Christi, TX during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, cardiac procedures and thoracic (chest) surgery procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sergio Tavares, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	89
cardiac procedures	214
doctor visit	222
endarterectomy	55
hospital care	241
inpatient care	241
lower extremity surgery	16
neck surgery	55
open surgery	146
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	146
vascular procedures	71

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sergio Tavares, MD.

**Gender**
Male	240
Female	143

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	229
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	177
From 75 to 84	121
85 and over	40
Less than 65	45

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sergio Tavares, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	53
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	40
Diabetes	60
Dementia	16
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sergio Tavares, MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in Corpus Christi, TX during 2015 were cardiac procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and thoracic (chest) surgery procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sergio Tavares, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	94
cardiac procedures	208
doctor visit	202
endarterectomy	47
hospital care	187
inpatient care	187
lower extremity surgery	13
neck surgery	47
open surgery	162
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	162
vascular procedures	60

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sergio Tavares, MD.

**Gender**
Male	438
Female	296

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	434
Black	0
Hispanic	278
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	306
From 75 to 84	256
85 and over	76
Less than 65	96

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sergio Tavares, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	54
Asthma	21
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	52
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	36
Diabetes	56
Dementia	18
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sergio Tavares, MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in Corpus Christi, TX during 2016 were cardiac procedures, thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, open surgery and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sergio Tavares, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	112
cardiac procedures	272
doctor visit	246
endarterectomy	52
hospital care	189
inpatient care	189
lower extremity surgery	14
neck surgery	52
open surgery	196
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	196
vascular procedures	66

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sergio Tavares, MD.

**Gender**
Male	259
Female	147

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	253
Black	0
Hispanic	142
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	188
From 75 to 84	131
85 and over	42
Less than 65	45

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sergio Tavares, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	61
Asthma	37
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	36
Diabetes	60
Dementia	17
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sergio Tavares, MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in Corpus Christi, TX during 2017 were cardiac procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and thoracic (chest) surgery procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sergio Tavares, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	74
cardiac procedures	166
doctor visit	222
endarterectomy	52
hospital care	136
inpatient care	136
lower extremity surgery	12
neck surgery	52
open surgery	124
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	124
vascular procedures	64

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sergio Tavares, MD.

**Gender**
Male	213
Female	142

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	221
Black	0
Hispanic	120
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	162
From 75 to 84	125
85 and over	42
Less than 65	26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sergio Tavares, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	61
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	35
Diabetes	63
Dementia	16
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sergio Tavares, MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in Corpus Christi, TX during 2018 were cardiac procedures, thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, open surgery and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sergio Tavares, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	60
cardiac procedures	152
doctor visit	190
endarterectomy	48
hospital care	117
inpatient care	117
neck surgery	48
open surgery	120
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	120
vascular procedures	48

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sergio Tavares, MD.

**Gender**
Male	192
Female	115

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	187
Black	0
Hispanic	107
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	144
From 75 to 84	116
85 and over	23
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sergio Tavares, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	66
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	48
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	40
Diabetes	59
Dementia	20
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sergio Tavares, MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in Corpus Christi, TX during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, cardiac procedures and thoracic (chest) surgery procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sergio Tavares, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	58
cardiac procedures	132
doctor visit	186
endarterectomy	44
hospital care	137
inpatient care	137
lower extremity surgery	14
neck surgery	44
open surgery	88
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	88
vascular procedures	58

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sergio Tavares, MD.

**Gender**
Male	187
Female	116

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	189
Black	0
Hispanic	102
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	127
From 75 to 84	111
85 and over	34
Less than 65	31

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sergio Tavares, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	19
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	66
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	35
Diabetes	56
Dementia	20
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sergio Tavares, MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in Corpus Christi, TX during 2020 were thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, open surgery, hospital care and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sergio Tavares, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	58
cardiac procedures	92
doctor visit	146
endarterectomy	43
hospital care	92
inpatient care	92
lower extremity surgery	12
neck surgery	43
open surgery	92
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	92
vascular procedures	55

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sergio Tavares, MD.

**Gender**
Male	151
Female	92

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	159
Black	0
Hispanic	69
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	105
From 75 to 84	95
85 and over	14
Less than 65	29

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sergio Tavares, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	70
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	49
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	37
Diabetes	58
Dementia	15
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sergio Tavares, MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in Corpus Christi, TX during 2021 were thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, open surgery, cardiac procedures and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sergio Tavares, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	54
cardiac procedures	74
doctor visit	112
endarterectomy	34
hospital care	73
inpatient care	73
lower extremity surgery	17
neck surgery	34
open surgery	74
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	74
vascular procedures	51

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sergio Tavares, MD.

**Gender**
Male	115
Female	78

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	122
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	83
From 75 to 84	71
85 and over	23
Less than 65	16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sergio Tavares, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	67
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	51
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	54
Dementia	22
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sergio Tavares, MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in Corpus Christi, TX during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, thoracic (chest) surgery procedures and open surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sergio Tavares, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	52
cardiac procedures	78
doctor visit	120
endarterectomy	30
hospital care	117
inpatient care	117
lower extremity surgery	13
neck surgery	30
open surgery	78
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	78
vascular procedures	43

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sergio Tavares, MD.

**Gender**
Male	141
Female	94

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	148
Black	0
Hispanic	74
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	95
From 75 to 84	93
85 and over	28
Less than 65	19

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sergio Tavares, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	19
Ischemic Heart Disease	72
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	42
Heart Failure	49
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	36
Diabetes	54
Dementia	11
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sergio Tavares, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Sergio Tavares, MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in Corpus Christi, TX were cardiac procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and thoracic (chest) surgery procedures.

bypass surgery	81
cardiac procedures	171
doctor visit	200
endarterectomy	46
hospital care	153
inpatient care	153
lobectomy	13
lower extremity surgery	15
neck surgery	46
open surgery	133
pelvic surgery	13
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	133
vascular procedures	61

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sergio Tavares, MD.

**Gender**
Male	196
Female	124

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	196
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	81
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	112
85 and over	33
Less than 65	35
65 to 74	139

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

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Sergio Tavares, MD treated were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	67
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	12
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	52
Atrial Fibrillation	19
Dementia	15
Cancer	13

Education & Training

He has a state license in Texas.

Licensed In: Texas

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Sergio Tavares, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Corpus Christi Medical Center

Corpus Christi Medical Center Bay Area Corpus Christi Medical Center Doctors Regional

Sergio Tavares, MD

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation	$1,488 Transcatheter Heart Valves $1,464	Transcatheter Heart Valve $23
Getinge USA Sales, LLC	$325 HeartString III Proximal Seal $203	Acrobat-I Stabilizer $122
CryoLife, Inc.	$166 On-X $166
ABIOMED	$166 Impella $166
MAQUET Cardiovascular U.S. Sales, L.L.C.	$132 Oasis Drains $101	Beating Heart Surgery $30
Other	$182 AFX $127	3F $22	Cardioblate $22	$11

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,398
Travel and Lodging	$1,061

Biography

Dr. Sergio Tavares is a specialist in cardiac surgery and thoracic surgery. He is affiliated with Corpus Christi Medical Center. He has received professional recognition including the following: Texas Super Doctors.

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2018 Medicare Patient Data

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sergio Tavares, MD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sergio Tavares, MD in 2020

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sergio Tavares, MD in 2021

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sergio Tavares, MD in 2022

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Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

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

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