KELLY THURSTON RATHEAL MD
NPI 1518345594
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease in New Braunfels, TX

Active since May 11, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1925 W STATE HIGHWAY 46, NEW BRAUNFELS, TX 78132(830) 643-7000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 14, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 04, 2026.

About Kelly Thurston Ratheal Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

KELLY THURSTON RATHEAL MD (NPI 1518345594) is an individual cardiovascular disease provider in New Braunfels, Texas, licensed in Texas (S8104) and active in the NPI registry since May 2015. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Christus Santa Rosa Hospital-san Marcos, and maintains a secondary practice location in Lubbock.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1518345594
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RC0000X
Provider Legal NameKELLY THURSTON RATHEALCredential: MD
Location Address1925 W STATE HIGHWAY 46New Braunfels, TX 78132-5245
Mailing AddressPo Box 846098Dallas, TX 75284-6098 · (903) 324-6400
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSTexas Tech University Health Science Center School Of MedicineGraduated 2015
Enumeration DateMay 11, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 14, 2022
NPPES CertifiedMarch 14, 2022
✔ NPI 1518345594 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RC0000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · S8104
Definition
An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.
1925 W STATE HIGHWAY 46, New Braunfels, TX 78132

Other Names 1

Other Name (5)Kelly Thurston Ratheal

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 13601 4th St, MS 9410Lubbock, TX 79430-0002 · Phone (806) 743-6840

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Kelly Thurston Ratheal Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID8527366855
PECOS Enrollment IDI20210831003521
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 11

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
504 services257 patients
Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional 99211
This service involves an outpatient visit for established patients who may not need direct interaction with a healthcare professional. It could include reviewing test results, monitoring existing conditions, or adjusting treatment plans. It's typically done remotely, ensuring your comfort and convenience.
191 services80 patients
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000
An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.
143 services132 patients
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306
This is a heart ultrasound, also known as an echocardiogram. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart, showing how blood flows through it. The color depicts the blood flow's speed and direction. It also checks the heart's valves to ensure they're working properly.
111 services108 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
82 services82 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
69 services45 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Christus Santa Rosa Hospital-San Marcos

Acute Care Hospitals · San Marcos, TX
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number450272
Location1301 Wonder World DriveSan Marcos, TX 78666 · Hays County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78132 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$126.40 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$68.55 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $17.13 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Kelly Ratheal's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kelly Ratheal is 1518345594. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 11, 2015. The provider is also known as Kelly Thurston Ratheal.

Where is Kelly Ratheal located?

Kelly Ratheal practices at 1925 W State Highway 46, New Braunfels, TX 78132. The listed phone number is (830) 643-7000.

What is Kelly Ratheal's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Is Kelly Ratheal enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kelly Ratheal is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Kelly Ratheal accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and CHRISTUS Health Plan list Kelly Ratheal as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Kelly Ratheal affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kelly Ratheal is affiliated with Christus Santa Rosa Hospital-San Marcos.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kelly Ratheal was last updated on March 14, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.