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Dr. Robert Charles Kramer, MD

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Specializes in: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery and Hand Surgery
University of Texas Medical School at Houston
3650 Laurel Street
Beaumont, TX 77707

Dr. Robert Charles Kramer, MD is an orthopedist in Beaumont, TX specializing in orthopedics/orthopedic surgery and hand surgery. He graduated from University of Texas Medical School at Houston. Dr. Robert Charles Kramer, MD is affiliated with CHRISTUS Health, Beaumont Bone & Joint Institute, PA and BEAUMONT BONE AND JOINT INSTITUTE PA.

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Office Locations

3460 N Dowlen Road
Beaumont, TX 77706
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CHRISTUS Health

3650 Laurel Street
Beaumont, TX 77707
(409) 838-0346
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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Robert Charles Kramer, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

open surgery

By Affordability:

hand X-ray
joint X-ray
X-rays

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Texas, Dr. Robert Charles Kramer, MD performed more open surgery procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for hand X-ray, joint X-ray, and X-rays that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% 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 10%

By Volume:

nerve surgery

By Affordability:

ligament injection
soft tissue injections
tendon sheath injection
wrist X-ray

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Texas, Dr. Robert Charles Kramer, MD performed more nerve surgery procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of them and he also had a list price for ligament injection, soft tissue injections, tendon sheath injection, and wrist X-ray 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:

open carpal tunnel surgery
peripheral nerve decompression surgery
soft tissue injections
trigger finger surgery
upper extremity surgery
wrist X-ray

In 2013, Dr. Robert Charles Kramer, MD performed more open carpal tunnel surgery, peripheral nerve decompression surgery, soft tissue injections, trigger finger surgery, upper extremity surgery, and wrist X-ray procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Texas.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Charles Kramer, MD treated as an orthopedist in Beaumont, TX during 2013 were rehabilitation, musculoskeletal imaging, X-rays and upper extremity surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Charles Kramer, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 14
decompression surgery 48
doctor visit 379
hospital care 26
immobilization 25
injections 90
inpatient care 26
joint surgery 11
musculoskeletal imaging 128
nerve procedures 48
open surgery 48
reconstructive surgery 11
rehabilitation 225
tendon surgery 51
transplant procedures 11
upper extremity surgery 110
X-rays 128

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Charles Kramer, MD.

Gender
Male 134
Female 187
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 269
Black 36
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 138
From 75 to 84 92
85 and over 41
Less than 65 50

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Charles Kramer, MD in 2013

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Robert Charles Kramer, MD treated during 2013 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 71
Stroke 4
Ischemic Heart Disease 45
Depression 20
Chronic Kidney Disease 23
Asthma 7
Osteoperosis 12
Atrial Fibrilation 11
Heart Failure 22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 17
Diabetes 34
Dementia 9
Cancer 12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Charles Kramer, MD treated as an orthopedist in Beaumont, TX during 2014 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, upper extremity surgery and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Charles Kramer, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 17
decompression surgery 62
doctor visit 432
hospital care 36
injections 89
inpatient care 36
musculoskeletal imaging 157
nerve procedures 62
open surgery 62
tendon surgery 41
upper extremity surgery 103
X-rays 157

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Charles Kramer, MD.

Gender
Male 135
Female 212
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 301
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 134
From 75 to 84 108
85 and over 42
Less than 65 63

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Charles Kramer, MD in 2014

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Robert Charles Kramer, MD treated during 2014 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 71
Stroke 7
Ischemic Heart Disease 48
Depression 25
Chronic Kidney Disease 21
Asthma 10
Osteoperosis 13
Atrial Fibrilation 8
Heart Failure 18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 15
Diabetes 31
Dementia 10
Cancer 9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Charles Kramer, MD treated as an orthopedist in Beaumont, TX during 2015 were upper extremity surgery, musculoskeletal imaging, X-rays and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Charles Kramer, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 21
decompression surgery 54
doctor visit 435
excision 12
hospital care 33
injections 84
inpatient care 33
joint surgery 25
musculoskeletal imaging 114
nerve block 35
nerve procedures 54
open surgery 54
reconstructive surgery 13
tendon surgery 53
transplant procedures 13
upper extremity surgery 132
X-rays 114

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Charles Kramer, MD.

Gender
Male 242
Female 412
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 580
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 310
From 75 to 84 204
85 and over 66
Less than 65 74

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Charles Kramer, MD in 2015

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Robert Charles Kramer, MD treated during 2015 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 71
Stroke 8
Ischemic Heart Disease 50
Depression 23
Chronic Kidney Disease 30
Asthma 12
Osteoperosis 11
Atrial Fibrilation 11
Heart Failure 23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 18
Diabetes 37
Dementia 12
Cancer 9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Charles Kramer, MD treated as an orthopedist in Beaumont, TX during 2016 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, upper extremity surgery and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Charles Kramer, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery 37
doctor visit 368
hospital care 28
injections 80
inpatient care 28
musculoskeletal imaging 94
nerve block 80
nerve procedures 37
open surgery 37
tendon surgery 46
upper extremity surgery 83
X-rays 94

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Charles Kramer, MD.

Gender
Male 105
Female 164
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 221
Black 36
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 121
From 75 to 84 75
85 and over 39
Less than 65 34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Charles Kramer, MD in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Robert Charles Kramer, MD treated during 2016 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 70
Stroke 5
Ischemic Heart Disease 41
Depression 21
Chronic Kidney Disease 36
Asthma 26
Osteoperosis 16
Atrial Fibrilation 11
Heart Failure 26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 23
Diabetes 34
Dementia 12
Cancer 10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Charles Kramer, MD treated as an orthopedist in Beaumont, TX during 2017 were upper extremity surgery, musculoskeletal imaging, X-rays and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Charles Kramer, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 12
decompression surgery 59
doctor visit 366
hospital care 39
injections 69
inpatient care 39
joint surgery 11
musculoskeletal imaging 77
nerve block 39
nerve procedures 59
open surgery 59
reconstructive surgery 11
tendon surgery 62
transplant procedures 11
upper extremity surgery 132
X-rays 77

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Charles Kramer, MD.

Gender
Male 105
Female 182
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 243
Black 30
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 133
From 75 to 84 82
85 and over 26
Less than 65 46

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Charles Kramer, MD in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Robert Charles Kramer, MD treated during 2017 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 62
Stroke 7
Ischemic Heart Disease 47
Depression 28
Chronic Kidney Disease 32
Asthma 8
Osteoperosis 16
Atrial Fibrilation 10
Heart Failure 23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 19
Diabetes 41
Dementia 12
Cancer 11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Charles Kramer, MD treated as an orthopedist in Beaumont, TX during 2018 were upper extremity surgery, X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Charles Kramer, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 15
decompression surgery 72
doctor visit 456
hospital care 24
injections 84
inpatient care 24
musculoskeletal imaging 96
nerve block 87
nerve procedures 72
open surgery 72
tendon surgery 29
upper extremity surgery 101
X-rays 96

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Charles Kramer, MD.

Gender
Male 134
Female 168
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 259
Black 30
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 144
From 75 to 84 78
85 and over 37
Less than 65 43

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Charles Kramer, MD in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Robert Charles Kramer, MD treated during 2018 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 73
Stroke 8
Ischemic Heart Disease 46
Depression 30
Chronic Kidney Disease 36
Asthma 9
Osteoperosis 13
Atrial Fibrilation 11
Heart Failure 22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 19
Diabetes 34
Dementia 16
Cancer 12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Charles Kramer, MD treated as an orthopedist in Beaumont, TX during 2019 were musculoskeletal imaging, X-rays, upper extremity surgery and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Charles Kramer, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 16
decompression surgery 80
doctor visit 600
hospital care 29
immobilization 29
injections 114
inpatient care 29
musculoskeletal imaging 219
nerve block 120
nerve procedures 80
open surgery 80
tendon surgery 71
upper extremity surgery 151
X-rays 219

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Charles Kramer, MD.

Gender
Male 171
Female 229
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 348
Black 38
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 188
From 75 to 84 129
85 and over 50
Less than 65 33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Charles Kramer, MD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Robert Charles Kramer, MD treated during 2019 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 73
Stroke 7
Ischemic Heart Disease 50
Depression 28
Chronic Kidney Disease 32
Asthma 11
Osteoperosis 14
Atrial Fibrilation 12
Heart Failure 23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 17
Diabetes 38
Dementia 14
Cancer 9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Charles Kramer, MD treated as an orthopedist in Beaumont, TX during 2020 were musculoskeletal imaging, X-rays, upper extremity surgery and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Charles Kramer, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 18
decompression surgery 82
doctor visit 507
hospital care 13
immobilization 11
injections 107
inpatient care 13
musculoskeletal imaging 209
nerve block 78
nerve procedures 82
open surgery 82
tendon surgery 57
upper extremity surgery 139
X-rays 209

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Charles Kramer, MD.

Gender
Male 143
Female 176
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 282
Black 25
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 185
From 75 to 84 81
85 and over 28
Less than 65 25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Charles Kramer, MD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Robert Charles Kramer, MD treated during 2020 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 72
Stroke 5
Ischemic Heart Disease 50
Depression 21
Chronic Kidney Disease 32
Asthma 6
Osteoperosis 18
Atrial Fibrilation 9
Heart Failure 19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 16
Diabetes 34
Dementia 13
Cancer 8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Charles Kramer, MD treated as an orthopedist in Beaumont, TX during 2021 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, upper extremity surgery and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Charles Kramer, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 11
decompression surgery 81
doctor visit 581
injections 113
musculoskeletal imaging 182
nerve block 77
nerve procedures 81
open surgery 81
tendon surgery 74
upper extremity surgery 155
X-rays 182

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Charles Kramer, MD.

Gender
Male 126
Female 213
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 301
Black 25
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 199
From 75 to 84 85
85 and over 27
Less than 65 28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Charles Kramer, MD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Robert Charles Kramer, MD treated during 2021 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 72
Stroke 5
Ischemic Heart Disease 38
Depression 25
Chronic Kidney Disease 31
Asthma 10
Osteoperosis 15
Atrial Fibrilation 9
Heart Failure 17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 14
Diabetes 29
Dementia 8
Cancer 7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Charles Kramer, MD treated as an orthopedist in Beaumont, TX during 2022 were upper extremity surgery, musculoskeletal imaging, X-rays and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Charles Kramer, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 31
decompression surgery 84
doctor visit 553
excision 12
hospital care 12
injections 125
inpatient care 12
joint surgery 26
musculoskeletal imaging 175
nerve block 86
nerve procedures 84
open surgery 84
reconstructive surgery 14
tendon surgery 66
transplant procedures 13
upper extremity surgery 176
X-rays 175

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Charles Kramer, MD.

Gender
Male 136
Female 210
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 307
Black 24
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 201
From 75 to 84 101
85 and over 24
Less than 65 20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Charles Kramer, MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Robert Charles Kramer, MD treated during 2022 were high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 75
Stroke 6
Ischemic Heart Disease 32
Depression 25
Chronic Kidney Disease 22
Asthma 16
Osteoperosis 21
Atrial Fibrilation 17
Heart Failure 16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 22
Diabetes 35
Dementia 4
Cancer 15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Charles Kramer, MD treated as an orthopedist in Beaumont, TX during 2023 were musculoskeletal imaging, X-rays, upper extremity surgery and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Charles Kramer, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery 72
doctor visit 546
hospital care 15
injections 83
inpatient care 15
joint surgery 12
musculoskeletal imaging 135
nerve block 30
nerve procedures 72
open surgery 72
reconstructive surgery 12
tendon surgery 46
upper extremity surgery 130
X-rays 135

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Charles Kramer, MD.

Gender
Male 133
Female 208
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 306
Black 23
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 189
From 75 to 84 92
85 and over 31
Less than 65 29

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Charles Kramer, MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Robert Charles Kramer, MD treated during 2023 were high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 75
Stroke 8
Ischemic Heart Disease 31
Depression 25
Chronic Kidney Disease 25
Asthma 13
Osteoperosis 22
Atrial Fibrilation 16
Heart Failure 18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 20
Diabetes 35
Dementia 6
Cancer 14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Charles Kramer, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Robert Charles Kramer, MD treated as an orthopedist in Beaumont, TX were rehabilitation, musculoskeletal imaging, X-rays and upper extremity surgery.

aspiration 17
decompression surgery 66
doctor visit 474
excision 12
hospital care 25
immobilization 21
injections 94
inpatient care 25
joint surgery 17
musculoskeletal imaging 144
nerve block 70
nerve procedures 66
open surgery 66
reconstructive surgery 12
rehabilitation 225
tendon surgery 54
transplant procedures 12
upper extremity surgery 128
X-rays 144

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Charles Kramer, MD.

Gender
Female 214
Male 142
Ethnicity
Black / African American 24
Asian / Pacific Islander 0
Non-Hispanic White 310
Native American / Alaskan Native 0
Hispanic 0
Other 0
Age
85 and over 37
75 to 84 102
Less than 65 40
65 to 74 176

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Charles Kramer, MD From 2013 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Robert Charles Kramer, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 71
Stroke 6
Ischemic Heart Disease 43
Depression 24
Chronic Kidney Disease 29
Asthma 11
Osteoporosis 15
Heart Failure 20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 18
Diabetes 34
Atrial Fibrillation 11
Cancer 10
Dementia 10

Education & Training

Dr. Robert Charles Kramer, MD graduated from University of Texas Medical School at Houston. He completed residency at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston and Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the Certification: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and has a state license in Texas.

Medical School: University of Texas Medical School at Houston

Residency: University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston and Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: Certification: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Licensed In: Texas

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Robert Charles Kramer, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

CHRISTUS Health
Beaumont Bone & Joint Institute, PA
BEAUMONT BONE AND JOINT INSTITUTE PA

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General Payments

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

Payments by Company
Arthrex, Inc. $1,179
$1,179
Medinc of Texas $390
$390
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. $284 Gel One
$150 		AccuFill
$134
Biocomposites Inc $81 Stimulan
$81
ConforMIS, Inc. $59 ALL
$59
Other $111 Implate
$58 		Zynrelef
$53
Types of Payments
Travel and Lodging $906
Food and Beverage $613
Education $586

Biography

Dr. Robert Kramer practices hand surgery and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. He is conversant in Spanish. Dr. Kramer is affiliated with CHRISTUS Health. He graduated from the University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine and the University of Texas Medical School at Houston. His training includes a residency program at a hospital affiliated with the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. Dr. Kramer has received the distinction of Texas Super Doctors.

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