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Dr. William R. Pitts, MD

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Specializes in: Interventional Cardiology and Adult Cardiology

University of Texas Southwestern Medical School

7125 New Sanger Avenue
Ste A Waco, TX 76712

(254) 399-5400

Dr. William R. Pitts, MD is an interventional cardiologist in Ste A Waco, TX specializing in interventional cardiology and adult cardiology. He graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School. Dr. William R. Pitts, MD is affiliated with Ascension.

Office Locations

7125 New Sanger Avenue
Ste A Waco, TX 76712

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Ascension

7125 New Sanger Avenue Suite A
Waco, TX 76712

(254) 399-5400

(254) 772-4641

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. William R. Pitts, MD in 2024

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

Doppler echocardiography

echocardiogram

In 2024, Dr. William R. Pitts, MD performed more Doppler echocardiography, and echocardiogram (echo) procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Texas.

Top 10%

By Volume:

ultrasound

In 2024, Dr. William R. Pitts, MD performed more ultrasound (sonogram) procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Texas.

Top 25%

By Volume:

chronic care

By Affordability:

hospital care

inpatient care

inpatient hospital care

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Texas, Dr. William R. Pitts, MD performed more chronic care procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also 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 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. William R. Pitts, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Ste A Waco, TX during 2012 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William R. Pitts, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	130
cardiac procedures	1230
cardioversion	32
catheterization	121
diagnostic procedures	80
doctor visit	1521
hospital care	528
inpatient care	528
minimally invasive procedures	156
stent placement (stenting)	41
stress testing	15
ultrasound (sonogram)	964
vascular procedures	80

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William R. Pitts, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Ste A Waco, TX during 2013 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), inpatient care and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William R. Pitts, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	182
angioplasty	88
cardiac procedures	1388
cardioversion	13
catheterization	192
diagnostic procedures	60
doctor visit	1453
hospital care	379
inpatient care	379
minimally invasive procedures	213
stent placement (stenting)	88
stress testing	12
ultrasound (sonogram)	1002
vascular procedures	60

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William R. Pitts, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1719
Female	2040

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2942
Black	503
Hispanic	285
Asian	0
Other	16
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1261
From 75 to 84	1178
85 and over	651
Less than 65	669

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William R. Pitts, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	42
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	38
Dementia	19
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William R. Pitts, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Ste A Waco, TX during 2014 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William R. Pitts, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	133
angioplasty	58
cardiac procedures	1106
catheterization	133
diagnostic procedures	46
doctor visit	1436
hospital care	511
inpatient care	511
minimally invasive procedures	148
stent placement (stenting)	58
ultrasound (sonogram)	840
vascular procedures	46

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William R. Pitts, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1793
Female	2078

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	3030
Black	535
Hispanic	276
Asian	0
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1322
From 75 to 84	1172
85 and over	651
Less than 65	726

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William R. Pitts, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	39
Dementia	18
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William R. Pitts, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Ste A Waco, TX during 2015 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William R. Pitts, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	91
angioplasty	140
cardiac procedures	1260
catheterization	291
diagnostic procedures	81
doctor visit	1468
hospital care	452
inpatient care	452
minimally invasive procedures	308
stent placement (stenting)	140
stress testing	26
ultrasound (sonogram)	852
vascular procedures	81

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William R. Pitts, MD.

**Gender**
Male	3584
Female	3904

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	5858
Black	988
Hispanic	570
Asian	0
Other	46
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	2642
From 75 to 84	2208
85 and over	1302
Less than 65	1336

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William R. Pitts, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	46
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	39
Dementia	20
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William R. Pitts, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Ste A Waco, TX during 2016 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William R. Pitts, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	230
angioplasty	80
cardiac procedures	1478
catheterization	190
diagnostic procedures	70
doctor visit	1939
hospital care	501
inpatient care	501
minimally invasive procedures	213
stent placement (stenting)	80
stress testing	38
ultrasound (sonogram)	1020
vascular procedures	70

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William R. Pitts, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1956
Female	2264

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	3329
Black	542
Hispanic	309
Asian	0
Other	27
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1522
From 75 to 84	1325
85 and over	721
Less than 65	652

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William R. Pitts, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	28
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	39
Dementia	23
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William R. Pitts, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Ste A Waco, TX during 2017 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William R. Pitts, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	227
angioplasty	82
cardiac procedures	1311
catheterization	179
diagnostic procedures	56
doctor visit	1951
hospital care	523
inpatient care	523
minimally invasive procedures	203
stent placement (stenting)	82
stress testing	20
ultrasound (sonogram)	885
vascular procedures	56

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William R. Pitts, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1815
Female	1906

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	3018
Black	405
Hispanic	246
Asian	0
Other	32
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1370
From 75 to 84	1211
85 and over	617
Less than 65	523

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William R. Pitts, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	46
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	39
Dementia	20
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William R. Pitts, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Ste A Waco, TX during 2018 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William R. Pitts, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	114
angioplasty	96
cardiac procedures	1476
catheterization	225
diagnostic procedures	81
doctor visit	2488
hospital care	590
inpatient care	590
minimally invasive procedures	256
stent placement (stenting)	96
stress testing	47
ultrasound (sonogram)	1090
vascular procedures	81

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William R. Pitts, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1789
Female	1845

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	3021
Black	322
Hispanic	240
Asian	0
Other	31
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1444
From 75 to 84	1250
85 and over	542
Less than 65	398

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William R. Pitts, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	64
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	53
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	38
Dementia	18
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William R. Pitts, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Ste A Waco, TX during 2019 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William R. Pitts, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	62
angioplasty	86
cardiac procedures	1500
catheterization	190
diagnostic procedures	61
doctor visit	2185
hospital care	537
inpatient care	537
minimally invasive procedures	227
stent placement (stenting)	86
stress testing	44
ultrasound (sonogram)	1204
vascular procedures	61

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William R. Pitts, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1731
Female	1788

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2950
Black	293
Hispanic	212
Asian	0
Other	38
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1385
From 75 to 84	1237
85 and over	566
Less than 65	331

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William R. Pitts, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	64
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	56
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	38
Dementia	0
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William R. Pitts, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Ste A Waco, TX during 2020 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William R. Pitts, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	40
angioplasty	48
cardiac procedures	1166
catheterization	103
diagnostic procedures	31
doctor visit	1719
hospital care	328
inpatient care	328
minimally invasive procedures	129
stent placement (stenting)	48
stress testing	52
ultrasound (sonogram)	971
vascular procedures	31

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William R. Pitts, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1400
Female	1298

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2308
Black	200
Hispanic	146
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1078
From 75 to 84	981
85 and over	436
Less than 65	203

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William R. Pitts, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	65
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	50
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	37
Dementia	14
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William R. Pitts, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Ste A Waco, TX during 2021 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William R. Pitts, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	65
angioplasty	32
cardiac procedures	1230
catheterization	93
diagnostic procedures	45
doctor visit	1728
hospital care	370
inpatient care	370
minimally invasive procedures	125
stent placement (stenting)	32
stress testing	37
ultrasound (sonogram)	1035
vascular procedures	45

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William R. Pitts, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1429
Female	1420

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2448
Black	183
Hispanic	168
Asian	0
Other	36
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1167
From 75 to 84	1035
85 and over	434
Less than 65	213

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William R. Pitts, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	66
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	51
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	37
Dementia	16
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William R. Pitts, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Ste A Waco, TX during 2022 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William R. Pitts, MD for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	26
cardiac procedures	909
catheterization	88
diagnostic procedures	49
doctor visit	1160
hospital care	320
inpatient care	320
minimally invasive procedures	117
stent placement (stenting)	26
stress testing	36
ultrasound (sonogram)	785
vascular procedures	49

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William R. Pitts, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1246
Female	1212

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2164
Black	142
Hispanic	101
Asian	0
Other	37
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	977
From 75 to 84	975
85 and over	373
Less than 65	133

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William R. Pitts, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	43
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	37
Dementia	9
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William R. Pitts, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Ste A Waco, TX during 2023 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William R. Pitts, MD for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	54
cardiac procedures	866
catheterization	122
diagnostic procedures	41
doctor visit	1406
hospital care	283
inpatient care	283
minimally invasive procedures	150
stent placement (stenting)	54
stress testing	44
ultrasound (sonogram)	700
vascular procedures	41

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William R. Pitts, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1227
Female	1206

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2162
Black	112
Hispanic	104
Asian	0
Other	42
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1020
From 75 to 84	948
85 and over	362
Less than 65	103

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William R. Pitts, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	40
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	37
Dementia	9
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William R. Pitts, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Ste A Waco, TX during 2024 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), chronic care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William R. Pitts, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	16
angioplasty	38
cardiac procedures	867
catheterization	79
chronic care	711
diagnostic procedures	22
doctor visit	1139
hospital care	230
inpatient care	230
minimally invasive procedures	103
stent placement (stenting)	38
stress testing	30
ultrasound (sonogram)	742
vascular procedures	22

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William R. Pitts, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1154
Female	1178

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2097
Black	97
Hispanic	88
Asian	0
Other	36
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	936
From 75 to 84	953
85 and over	347
Less than 65	96

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William R. Pitts, MD in 2024

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	40
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	36
Dementia	9
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William R. Pitts, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. William R. Pitts, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Ste A Waco, TX were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), chronic care and inpatient care.

ambulatory monitoring	117
angioplasty	69
cardiac procedures	1214
cardioversion	22
catheterization	154
chronic care	711
diagnostic procedures	55
doctor visit	1661
hospital care	427
inpatient care	427
minimally invasive procedures	180
stent placement (stenting)	66
stress testing	33
ultrasound (sonogram)	930
vascular procedures	55

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William R. Pitts, MD.

**Gender**
Female	1703
Male	1603

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	332
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	2717
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	211
Other	27

**Age**
75 to 84	1113
85 and over	538
Less than 65	414
65 to 74	1240

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William R. Pitts, MD From 2012 - 2024

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. William R. Pitts, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and heart failure.

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	34
Atrial Fibrillation	26
Dementia	13
Cancer	11

Education & Training

Dr. William R. Pitts, MD graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School. He completed residency at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas and Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the Certifications: The American Board of Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology and has a state license in Texas.

Medical School: University of Texas Southwestern Medical School

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

Board Certification: Certifications: The American Board of Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology

Licensed In: Texas

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. William R. Pitts, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Ascension

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Abbott Laboratories	$2,655 PCI Optimization $746	Absorb GT1 $328	THORATEC HEARTMATE 3 LVAS IMPLANT KIT $325	CardioMEMS $319	CardioMEMS HF System $160	Other $778
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.	$2,211 CoreValve Evolut $1,169	Resolute $433	STENTS $348	3F $127	IN.PACT Admiral $125	Other $10
Thoratec Corporation	$1,545 MCS-Multiple Products-General $1,545
Penumbra, Inc.	$1,382 Indigo System $1,052	Indigo $329
Boston Scientific Corporation	$1,213 WATCHMAN $381	AVVIGO Guidance System $279	STENTS $116	CROSSBOSS $106	ATHERECTOMY $20	Other $310
Other	$9,575 CVX-300CVX-300P $809	ENTRESTO $763	ELIQUIS $658	Impella $555	COREVALVE EVOLUT R $461	Other $6,328

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$16,911
Travel and Lodging	$1,498
Education	$171

Biography

Dr. William Pitts' medical specialty is adult cardiology and interventional cardiology. He graduated from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School. For his professional training, Dr. Pitts completed a residency program at a hospital affiliated with the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas. He is affiliated with Ascension Providence.