Doctor Profile

Pulmonology · Pulmonary Disease

Khavar Dar

MD · Pulmonary Disease
520 E 6TH ST
Odessa, TX 79761
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 42+ Years Practicing
533
Medicare Patients / yr
7
Procedures Billed
42
Years Practicing
2
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
Reviewed by: Wes Ward, Founder & Data Lead • View our methodology

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Medicare Plans That Cover Dr. Dar

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We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for Texas, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Dar is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 79761, TX — the Pulmonary Disease's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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What Dr. Dar Does

Dr. Dar served 533 Medicare patients across 2,074 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 37% below the average Pulmonary Disease in Texas (847 patients across 612 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)1,01887
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (99213)493186
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)17913
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes (99291)14847
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (99214)10478

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Dar billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Dar is affiliated with 2 hospitals according to CMS Physician Compare. Below are the 2 hospitals with full quality profiles on our site. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Odessa Regional Medical Center

Odessa, TX
★★★☆☆ 3/5 CMS Rating

Medical Center Hospital

Odessa, TX
★★☆☆☆ 2/5 CMS Rating

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Dar practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Dar offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 520 E 6TH ST, Odessa, TX 79761
Phone: (432) 582-8535

Area Safety Grade

D-

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

26 min

Average commute time in this zip · 95% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

70.4843

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Pulmonology Doctors near 79761, TX

If Dr. Dar isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest pulmonology doctors near 79761, TX:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Anjaiah KodityalPulmonary Disease8581.2 mi
Bich T. DangPulmonary Disease1.2 mi
Amaranath GhantaPulmonary Disease4301.5 mi
Pankaj J. PatelPulmonary Disease1.7K16.8 mi
Raghavendra SanivarapuPulmonary Disease18617.7 mi

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How to Use This Information

Choosing a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Dar takes three steps:

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Khavar Dar: Common Questions

Does Dr. Dar accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Dar is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Dar depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 79761, TX →
Where is Dr. Dar's office?
Dr. Dar practices at 520 E 6TH ST, Odessa, TX 79761. Phone: (432) 582-8535.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Dar accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (432) 582-8535 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 79761, TX to see available options.
Does Dr. Dar offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Dr. Dar as offering telehealth. Call the office at (432) 582-8535 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Dr. Dar?
Dr. Dar graduated in 1984 and has been practicing for approximately 42 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Dar treated 533 Medicare patients across 7 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Dar is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (432) 582-8535 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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