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Dr. Ronald W. Killam, MD

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(Dr. Ronald Wayne Killam, MD)

(5 Ratings)

Specializes in: Primary Care and Internal Medicine (Adult Medicine)

University of Texas Medical School at Houston (1987)

11110 East Freeway Suite 100a
Houston, TX 77029

(713) 330-0766

Dr. Ronald W. Killam, MD is a primary care doctor in Houston, TX specializing in primary care and internal medicine (adult medicine). He graduated from University of Texas Medical School at Houston in 1987 and has 39 years of experience. Dr. Ronald W. Killam, MD is affiliated with HCA Houston Healthcare and HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast.

Office Locations

11110 East Freeway Suite 100a
Houston, TX 77029

(713) 330-0766

1-877-862-8370

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11821 East Freeway Suite 175
Houston, TX 77029

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Ronald W. Killam, MD in 2023

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

Top 10%

By Volume:

inpatient hospital care

In 2023, Dr. Ronald W. Killam, MD performed more inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Texas.

Top 25%

By Affordability:

hospital care

inpatient care

inpatient hospital care

In 2012, Dr. Ronald W. Killam, MD had a list price for hospital care, inpatient care, and inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Texas. 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.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ronald W. Killam, MD treated as a primary care doctor in Houston, TX during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, nursing home care and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ronald W. Killam, MD for Medicare patients.

breathing treatment	27
cardiac procedures	18
doctor visit	1062
hospital care	1516
inpatient care	1302
lab tests	436
nursing home care	913
outpatient care	200
preventive care	382
pulmonary testing	14
ultrasound (sonogram)	65
vaccines	12
vascular procedures	63

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ronald W. Killam, MD treated as a primary care doctor in Houston, TX during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, nursing home care and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ronald W. Killam, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	130
breathing treatment	22
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	60
doctor visit	1273
excision	37
hospital care	3204
inpatient care	2856
lab tests	517
nursing home care	1014
outpatient care	271
preventive care	500
vaccines	17

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald W. Killam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	354
Female	496

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	439
Black	228
Hispanic	171
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	264
From 75 to 84	221
85 and over	139
Less than 65	226

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald W. Killam, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	52
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	35
Diabetes	56
Dementia	32
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ronald W. Killam, MD treated as a primary care doctor in Houston, TX during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, nursing home care and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ronald W. Killam, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	201
doctor visit	1287
hospital care	4425
inpatient care	4230
lab tests	555
nursing home care	1221
outpatient care	137
preventive care	520

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald W. Killam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	372
Female	477

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	484
Black	172
Hispanic	175
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	247
From 75 to 84	212
85 and over	166
Less than 65	224

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald W. Killam, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	50
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	35
Diabetes	54
Dementia	34
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ronald W. Killam, MD treated as a primary care doctor in Houston, TX during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, nursing home care and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ronald W. Killam, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	14
blood draw	244
breathing treatment	15
cardiac procedures	32
chronic care	18
doctor visit	1320
hospital care	4796
inpatient care	4591
lab tests	525
nursing home care	1537
outpatient care	172
pelvic imaging	14
preventive care	520
ultrasound (sonogram)	100
vaccines	18
vascular procedures	98

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald W. Killam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	910
Female	1226

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1234
Black	472
Hispanic	406
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	634
From 75 to 84	526
85 and over	438
Less than 65	538

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald W. Killam, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	21
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	46
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	54
Dementia	34
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ronald W. Killam, MD treated as a primary care doctor in Houston, TX during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, nursing home care and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ronald W. Killam, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	303
breathing treatment	28
cardiac procedures	31
chronic care	47
doctor visit	1496
hospital care	3858
inpatient care	3742
lab tests	706
mental health therapy	20
nursing home care	1755
outpatient care	73
preventive care	744
ultrasound (sonogram)	109
vaccines	30
vascular procedures	106
weight management	20

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald W. Killam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	379
Female	546

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	509
Black	216
Hispanic	179
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	293
From 75 to 84	231
85 and over	177
Less than 65	224

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald W. Killam, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	55
Asthma	31
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	46
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	55
Dementia	35
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ronald W. Killam, MD treated as a primary care doctor in Houston, TX during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, nursing home care and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ronald W. Killam, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	33
chronic care	367
doctor visit	748
hospital care	3160
inpatient care	3014
lab tests	367
nursing home care	1612
outpatient care	113
preventive care	333
ultrasound (sonogram)	12
vascular procedures	23

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald W. Killam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	292
Female	404

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	395
Black	149
Hispanic	140
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	207
From 75 to 84	178
85 and over	165
Less than 65	146

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald W. Killam, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	61
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	46
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	51
Dementia	40
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ronald W. Killam, MD treated as a primary care doctor in Houston, TX during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, nursing home care and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ronald W. Killam, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	139
doctor visit	535
hospital care	3282
inpatient care	3152
lab tests	139
nursing home care	1066
outpatient care	98
preventive care	27
vaccines	27
vascular procedures	14

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald W. Killam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	241
Female	343

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	330
Black	0
Hispanic	131
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	215
From 75 to 84	151
85 and over	99
Less than 65	119

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald W. Killam, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	46
Chronic Kidney Disease	60
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	50
Dementia	35
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ronald W. Killam, MD treated as a primary care doctor in Houston, TX during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, nursing home care and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ronald W. Killam, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	13
cardiac procedures	23
diabetes management	102
doctor visit	762
eye procedures	12
hospital care	2842
inpatient care	2609
lab tests	102
nursing home care	669
outpatient care	192
pelvic imaging	13
preventive care	48
ultrasound (sonogram)	47
vaccines	48
vascular procedures	44

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald W. Killam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	246
Female	347

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	318
Black	0
Hispanic	143
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	237
From 75 to 84	145
85 and over	95
Less than 65	116

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald W. Killam, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	62
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	52
Dementia	34
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ronald W. Killam, MD treated as a primary care doctor in Houston, TX during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, nursing home care and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ronald W. Killam, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	849
eye procedures	12
hospital care	2390
inpatient care	2261
nursing home care	261
outpatient care	86
preventive care	24
vaccines	24

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald W. Killam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	227
Female	301

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	318
Black	105
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	201
From 75 to 84	131
85 and over	103
Less than 65	93

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald W. Killam, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	66
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	48
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	52
Dementia	33
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ronald W. Killam, MD treated as a primary care doctor in Houston, TX during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, outpatient care and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ronald W. Killam, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	592
hospital care	1549
inpatient care	1474
outpatient care	57
preventive care	26
vaccines	26

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald W. Killam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	180
Female	212

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	240
Black	0
Hispanic	84
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	144
From 75 to 84	97
85 and over	77
Less than 65	74

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald W. Killam, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	63
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	46
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	55
Dementia	31
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ronald W. Killam, MD treated as a primary care doctor in Houston, TX during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ronald W. Killam, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	539
hospital care	1263
inpatient care	1192
outpatient care	71

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald W. Killam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	154
Female	191

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	221
Black	0
Hispanic	68
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	128
From 75 to 84	94
85 and over	66
Less than 65	57

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald W. Killam, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	20
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	32
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	54
Dementia	21
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ronald W. Killam, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Ronald W. Killam, MD treated as a primary care doctor in Houston, TX were hospital care, inpatient care, nursing home care and lab tests.

abdominal imaging	13
blood draw	182
cardiac procedures	26
chronic care	144
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	60
diabetes management	120
doctor visit	951
excision	37
eye procedures	12
hospital care	2935
inpatient care	2765
lab tests	418
mental health therapy	20
nursing home care	1116
outpatient care	133
pelvic imaging	13
preventive care	312
pulmonary testing	14
ultrasound (sonogram)	66
vaccines	25
vascular procedures	58
weight management	20

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald W. Killam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	305
Female	413

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	122
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	408
Hispanic	136
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	180
85 and over	138
Less than 65	165
65 to 74	233

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald W. Killam, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ronald W. Killam, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	12
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	42
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	48
Atrial Fibrillation	15
Cancer	10
Dementia	29

Education & Training

Dr. Ronald W. Killam, MD graduated from University of Texas Medical School at Houston in 1987. He completed residency at University of Texas Medical School. He has a state license in Texas.

Medical School: University of Texas Medical School at Houston (1987)

Residency: University of Texas Medical School (1990)

Licensed In: Texas

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Ronald W. Killam, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

HCA Houston Healthcare

HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Ronald W. Killam, MD has a high overall rating with an average of 3.8 out of 5 stars based on 5 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Ronald W. Killam, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Houston, TX.

3.8

Overall Rating

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.	$1,268 TRELEGY ELLIPTA $407	BREO $403	ANORO $311	ANORO ELLIPTA $36	INCRUSE $35	Other $77
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc	$603 XARELTO $389	INVOKANA $202	INVOKAMET $12
Astellas Pharma US Inc	$593 Myrbetriq $379	Vesicare $102	Veozah $37	$75
Pfizer Inc.	$464 COLOGUARD $191	EUCRISA $137	PREVNAR 13 $39	VIAGRA $26	PREVNAR 20 $22	Other $48
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$404 FARXIGA $227	SYMBICORT $57	BEVESPI AEROSPHERE $52	BREZTRI AEROSPHERE $17	LOKELMA $14	Other $37
Other	$4,316 XIFAXAN $349	Brovana $253	Repatha $147	Kerendia $142	Vascepa $129	Other $3,297

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$7,463
Education	$165
Gift	$21

Biography

Dr. Ronald Killam is a Houston, TX physician who specializes in primary care. Dr. Killam is professionally affiliated with HCA Houston Healthcare. He attended medical school at the University of Texas Medical School at Houston. He has a 4.0 out of 5 star average patient rating. His practice in Houston, TX is open to new patients as reported by CommonSpirit Health.