Dr. Paul Albert Rath, MD

Dr. Rath practices at CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital - Tyler in Tyler, Texas, part of CHRISTUS Health.

Dr. Rath's NPI, 1992909576, was assigned on June 14, 2007. Dr. Rath graduated from UTMB Health in 2004. Dr. Rath holds Texas license N5354.

Dr. Rath's primary practice is CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital - Tyler, at 800 East Dawson, Tyler, TX 75701 in Smith County. The practice phone is (903) 593-8441.

Dr. Rath's primary practice is CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital - Tyler in Tyler, Texas, part of CHRISTUS Health. Dr. Rath is also affiliated with CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital - Sulphur Springs. The medical group on file is CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic. Dmand AI also links Dr. Rath to 2 more group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Rath practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Rath's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dr. Rath is board certified in orthopaedic surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Rath's licenses on file in 2 states: Texas and Colorado.

Dmand AI lists ankle or foot injury, arthritis, broken or dislocated ankle/ or foot, bursitis, enthesopathy in foot or ankle, joint cyst, joint or bone infection and joint pain among the conditions Dr. Rath treats.

CMS data shows 535 Medicare services from Dr. Rath across 10 procedure codes in 2024, for 303 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $34,621 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 303 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Rath in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 132 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 8% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.30, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Rath's median patient age at 60, with 64% women.

In 2024, Dr. Rath wrote 371 Medicare Part D claims for 201 patients. 99% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 325 of them, across 5 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $2,326 in total drug cost.

Dr. Rath accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Melanoma (skin cancer) excision: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal or shaving of skin growth: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 3 papers to Dr. Rath in 2011. 2011 was the busiest year, with 2. Dr. Rath's most frequent co-authors are Ronald Wayne Lindsey, MD, James J. Grady, MD and Michael Wayne Michell, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 2 general payments to Dr. Rath from 2 drug and device companies from 2024 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Bioventus LLC paid the most, $19.

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

Dr. Rath graduated from UTMB Health in 2004.

Dr. Rath is in network with 21 carriers, including Elevance, Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.