Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Lauren Tarbox, M.D.

Nephrology Physician (CMS: Nephrology) · Internal Medicine Physician · San Antonio, TX

  • NPI 1154580223
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 18 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
4511 Nw Loop 410, Suite 104
San Antonio, TX 782295124
(210) 614-7900
fax (210) 615-1211
Additional location
12315 Judson RD Ste 208
Live Oak, TX 782333264
Mailing address
Po Box 504152
Saint Louis, MO 631504152

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2008 — 18 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 30, 2019
Year of graduation
2008 — 18 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RN0300X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Texas #N9653
Medicaid
TX #281456803

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1154580223. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
2,701
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$349,823
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 965 391 $104
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 508 189 $76
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 363 161 $115
90960 Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) 211 31 $333
99443 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes 148 99 $103
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 126 118 $167
90966 Home dialysis services per month (20 years or older) 97 15 $282
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 73 73 $160
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 56 49 $69
76770 Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity 43 42 $105

In context: peer comparison

Among 47 peers in San Antonio Nephrology Physician, average services per provider: 133. This provider delivers 20× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$7,056
Transactions
97
Manufacturers
15
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Ardelyx, INC. 13 $4,622.70
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp 12 $433.52
Amgen INC. 12 $301.87
Opko Pharmaceuticals, LLC 10 $231.26
Aurinia Pharma U.S., INC. 6 $209.30
Travere Therapeutics, INC. 7 $146.77
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation 7 $141.87
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. 9 $136.87
Akebia Therapeutics INC 5 $127.39
Lilly USA, LLC 1 $121.78
Novo Nordisk INC 1 $117.12
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, INC. 5 $106.90
CorMedix INC. 4 $94.43
Vifor Pharma, INC. 4 $88.29
Inari Medical, INC. 1 $53.54

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$2,764
Compensation for Services Other Than Consulting, Including Serving As Faculty or As A Speaker at A Venue Other Than A Continuing Education Program
$2,750
Consulting Fee
$1,500
Education
$42

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
897
Patients
246
Total drug cost
$365,827
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Furosemide Generic 121 44 $909
Nifedipine ER (Nifedipine) Brand 118 43 $6,854
Sevelamer Carbonate Generic 90 29 $22,594
Farxiga (Dapagliflozin Propanediol) Brand 89 20 $70,097
Lokelma (Sodium Zirconium Cyclosilicate) Brand 62 20 $64,773
Losartan Potassium Generic 57 23 $939
Clinolipid (Fat Emulsion/Olive/Soy/Phospho) Brand 51 0 $16,112
Auryxia (Ferric Citrate) Brand 49 0 $94,034
Procrit (Epoetin Alfa) Brand 48 0 $18,907
Carvedilol Generic 45 15 $624

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Lauren Tarbox's medical specialty?
Dr. Lauren Tarbox practices Nephrology Physician in San Antonio, TX.
Where does Dr. Lauren Tarbox practice?
Dr. Lauren Tarbox practices at 4511 Nw Loop 410, San Antonio, TX 782295124. Office phone: 2106147900.
What is Dr. Lauren Tarbox's NPI?
Dr. Lauren Tarbox's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154580223, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Lauren Tarbox accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Lauren Tarbox accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Lauren Tarbox commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.