Research & Data
Studies on weight, diabetes, arthritis and joint care in Texas and Dallas-Fort Worth, built from public government data. Every figure names its source and the period it covers.
This section collects data studies from Innovare Tx Regenerative & Wellness Clinic in Addison, TX. We use public sources such as the CDC and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and we show how each number was worked out. We do not use patient records or any data from our own clinic.
These pages describe how common a condition is, how often a service is used and what it costs public programs. They are not medical advice and they do not say how well any treatment works. For advice about your own health, talk with a clinician.
Latest studies
GLP-1 Medicine Use in Texas Medicare, 2019 to 2024
1,811,427Texas Part D GLP-1 claims in 2024
How fast GLP-1 prescriptions grew in Texas Medicare, what Part D spent on them, and how Texas compares with the rest of the country.
Read the study Data studyObesity and Arthritis Across Dallas-Fort Worth Cities
31.1%of Addison adults have obesity (CDC estimate, 2023)
How common obesity, diabetes and arthritis are in Addison compared with 61 other Dallas-Fort Worth cities, and why age matters when you compare them.
Read the study Data studyKnee and Joint Injections in Medicare: Texas vs the U.S., 2019 to 2024
363,512large-joint procedures billed to Original Medicare in Texas, 2024
How often Texas clinicians inject or draw fluid from large joints such as the knee for people in Original Medicare, how that compares with the nation, and what happened to hyaluronic acid (gel) injections.
Read the study StatisticsWeight and Joint Health Statistics: Dallas-Fort Worth
about 1.8 millionadults with obesity in Dallas, Tarrant, Collin and Denton counties (CDC estimate, 2023)
Sourced figures on obesity, diabetes and arthritis in Addison and the four core Dallas-Fort Worth counties, GLP-1 use in Texas Medicare and knee injection volumes, each with its source.
See the statisticsUsing our data
Each study has a CSV download of its tables. You may reuse the data and charts under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license: credit Innovare Tx Regenerative & Wellness Clinic and link to the study. Journalists and researchers can reach us at contact@innovaretx.com.
Sources we use
- CMS, Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Geography and Drug. Data years 2019 to 2024 (2024 data released May 2026).
- CMS, Medicare Monthly Enrollment. Annual figures, 2019 to 2024 (release with data through July 2026).
- CMS, Medicare Part D Prescribers methodology. April 2026.
- CMS, Medicare Part D Prescribers by Geography and Drug data dictionary (source of the drug cost definition). April 2025.
- 42 U.S.C. 1395w-102(e)(2) and 1396r-8(d)(2)(A). Current text.
- FDA press announcement, new cardiovascular indication. March 8, 2024.
- CMS, Medicare GLP-1 Bridge: Expectations and FAQs for Part D Sponsors. June 10, 2026.
- CDC, PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, Place Data, 2025 release. Model-based estimates for 2023.
- CDC, PLACES county and ZCTA data, 2025 release. Model-based estimates for 2023.
- CDC, PLACES measure definitions: health outcomes. Accessed November 12, 2026.
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, tables B01003, B01001 and B01002. 2020-2024.
- U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA to county relationship file. 2020.
- CMS, Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Geography and Service. Data years 2019 to 2024 (2024 data released May 2026).
- CMS, Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners by Geography and Service data dictionary. October 2021.
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