Dr. Kent Lowell Anderson, MD, PhD

  • San Antonio, TX
  • Ophthalmologist
NPI1528029063PAC ID3173519162
Medicare services, 2024
153
Medicare patients, 2024
96
Part D claims, 2024
605
Publications
14
Hospital affiliations
1
Practice address
8431 Fredericksburg Rd, San Antonio, TX 78229
Practice phone
Call (210) 450-9000
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Primary practice

UT Health San Antonio

San Antonio, Texas

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Dr. Kent Lowell Anderson is an ophthalmologist in San Antonio, Texas

Dr. Anderson practices at UT Health San Antonio in San Antonio, Texas.

Dr. Anderson's NPI, 1528029063, was assigned on March 31, 2006. Dr. Anderson graduated from Baylor College Of Medicine in 1998. Dr. Anderson holds Texas license M5024.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
3173519162
NPI enumeration date
March 31, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(210) 450-9000
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
54
Medical school graduation
1998

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Kent Lowell Anderson practices at UT Health San Antonio in San Antonio, Texas

Dr. Anderson's primary practice is UT Health San Antonio, at 8431 Fredericksburg Rd, San Antonio, TX 78229 in Bexar County. The practice phone is (210) 450-9000.

  • UT Health San Antonio
    8431 Fredericksburg Rd, San Antonio, TX 78229 · Bexar CountyPhone(210) 450-9000

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Kent Lowell Anderson is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Anderson's primary practice is UT Health San Antonio in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Anderson is also affiliated with University Hospital. The medical group on file is UT Health Physicians.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Kent Lowell Anderson's practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
UT Health San AntonioAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Kent Lowell Anderson is one of 1,311 ophthalmologists in Texas

Ophthalmology is Dr. Anderson's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dr. Anderson is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dmand AI has Dr. Anderson's licenses on file in 3 states: Texas, Rhode Island and Hawaii.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Ophthalmology, TexasPrimaryLicense M5024 · 2006 to 2026 · taxonomy 207W00000X
  • Rhode Island licenseLicense MD11210 · 2003 to 2010
  • Hawaii license1998 to 1999

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists cataract, cataract surgery with lens implant, conjunctivitis, dry eye, eye infection or inflammation, eyelid inflammation, glaucoma surgery and hereditary corneal conditions among the conditions Dr. Anderson treats.

Ophthalmologists near Dr. Anderson

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Dr. Kent Lowell Anderson billed Medicare for 153 services in 2024

CMS data shows 153 Medicare services from Dr. Anderson across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 96 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $18,304 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 2024153
Medicare patients96
Paid by Medicare$18,304
Procedure codes6

Dr. Anderson's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Tests and treatments
2023: 1672024: 11929%
Surgery
2023: 02024: 20
Imaging
2023: 162024: 1413%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 122024: 0100%

Dr. Anderson compared with the Texas median for ophthalmologists, 2024

  • Dr. Anderson
  • Texas median
Medicare services
153vs 1,35389% below
Medicare patients
96vs 49280% below
Part D claims
530vs 61314% below

Medians across 1,290 ophthalmologists in Texas with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Anderson's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Kent Lowell Anderson treated 96 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 71

CMS counts 96 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Anderson in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 58 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 41% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.76, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Anderson's median patient age at 68, with 67% women.

Medicare patients, 202496
Average age71
Average risk score1.76
Also on Medicaid41%

Dr. Anderson's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Anderson's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women6063%
  • Men3638%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Anderson's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Diabetes56%
  4. Arthritis40%
  5. Ischemic heart disease30%
  6. Chronic kidney disease29%
  7. Mood disorders29%
  8. Depression25%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Anderson's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 68

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women67%
  • Men33%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Kent Lowell Anderson wrote 605 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Anderson wrote 605 Medicare Part D claims for 194 patients. 54% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 530 of them, across 10 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $115,074 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 624 claims across 13 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024605
Drugs named by CMS10
Total drug cost$115,074
Part D patients194

Dr. Anderson's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic326 claims54%
  • Brand-name279 claims46%

Dr. Anderson's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Anderson's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics2%11 of 605 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 6242024: 53015%

Drugs named by CMS: 10 in 2024, 13 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Kent Lowell Anderson ranks in the 42nd percentile for cataract surgery in Medicare

Dr. Anderson accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 18 procedures of cataract surgery by Dr. Anderson, more than 42% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Where Dr. Anderson ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Cataract surgery
42nd percentile18 procedures

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Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Kent Lowell Anderson has 14 publications on record

Dmand AI links 14 papers to Dr. Anderson, published from 2009 to 2023. The most frequent topics are Pedigree, Alleles and Base Sequence. Dr. Anderson has published most often in J Rheumatol. Dr. Anderson's most frequent co-authors are James Lupski, MD, PhD, Richard A. Lewis, MD and John D. Reveille, MD.

Papers14
Years published2009 to 2023

Topics Dr. Anderson writes about most

  • Pedigree
  • Alleles
  • Base Sequence
  • Chromosome Mapping
  • Genetic Linkage
  • Genetic Markers
  • HLA-DQ Antigens
  • HLA-DR Antigens

Dr. Anderson's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Anderson

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Kent Lowell Anderson received $2,215 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 9 general payments to Dr. Anderson from 8 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program make up the largest share, 68% of the total. Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. paid the most, $1,500.

General payments to Dr. Anderson by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Anderson by kind, 2016 to 2025

$2.2Kin total
  • Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program$1,50068%
  • Food and beverage$67831%
  • Education$382%

Companies that paid Dr. Anderson the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Kent Lowell Anderson has 1 award and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Anderson, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2013.

Awards and honors for Dr. Anderson

  1. 2013
    • CMS Stage 1 EHR

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Kent Lowell Anderson graduated from Baylor College Of Medicine

Dr. Anderson graduated from Baylor College Of Medicine in 1998.

  1. Medical schoolBaylor College Of Medicine
  2. Board certified in ophthalmologyAmerican Board of Ophthalmology

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Kent Lowell Anderson accepts plans from 23 insurance carriers

Dr. Anderson is in network with 23 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 13. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

Plan types Dr. Anderson accepts, by number of carriers

  1. HMO13
  2. PPO13
  3. Medicare11
  4. POS5
  5. EPO4
  6. Medicaid2

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Kent Lowell Anderson's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Kent Lowell Anderson's NPI number?

Dr. Kent Lowell Anderson's NPI number is 1528029063. It was assigned on March 31, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Kent Lowell Anderson?

Dr. Kent Lowell Anderson is an ophthalmologist in San Antonio, Texas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).

Where does Dr. Kent Lowell Anderson practice?

Dr. Anderson practices at 8431 Fredericksburg Rd, San Antonio, TX 78229. Dr. Anderson's primary practice is UT Health San Antonio in San Antonio, Texas.

What is Dr. Kent Lowell Anderson's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Anderson is (210) 450-9000.

What is Dr. Kent Lowell Anderson's medical license number?

Dr. Anderson holds Texas license M5024, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.

Which states has Dr. Kent Lowell Anderson been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Anderson in Texas (2006 to 2026), Rhode Island (2003 to 2010) and Hawaii (1998 to 1999).

Which hospitals is Dr. Kent Lowell Anderson affiliated with?

Dr. Anderson is affiliated with University Hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Kent Lowell Anderson part of?

Dr. Anderson is linked to UT Health Physicians.

Does Dr. Kent Lowell Anderson accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Anderson billed Medicare for 153 services in 2024, and Dr. Anderson accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Kent Lowell Anderson see?

CMS counts 96 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Anderson in 2024, with an average age of 71.

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Is Dr. Kent Lowell Anderson board certified?

Yes. Dr. Anderson is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

What services does Dr. Kent Lowell Anderson bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Anderson's most billed Medicare services were eye exam or test (92014), eye exam or test (92012) and surgery: eye (66984).

Where did Dr. Kent Lowell Anderson go to medical school?

Dr. Anderson graduated from Baylor College Of Medicine in 1998.

What drugs does Dr. Kent Lowell Anderson prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Anderson's most prescribed drugs by claims were Prednisolone Acetate, Moxifloxacin and Ketorolac Tromethamine.

Has Dr. Kent Lowell Anderson received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $2,215 in general payments to Dr. Anderson from 8 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc.

How long has Dr. Kent Lowell Anderson been practicing?

Dr. Anderson graduated from medical school in 1998, 28 years ago.

Does Dr. Kent Lowell Anderson do research?

Dmand AI links 14 publications to Dr. Anderson, published from 2009 to 2023.

Who does Dr. Kent Lowell Anderson publish with?

Dr. Anderson's most frequent co-authors are James Lupski, MD, PhD (6 shared papers), Richard A. Lewis, MD (4 shared papers) and John D. Reveille, MD (3 shared papers).

What insurance does Dr. Kent Lowell Anderson accept?

Dr. Anderson is in network with 23 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 13. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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