Physician Profile
Brian J. Vial, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Vial
Based in Houston, TX, Brian J. Vial, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under hand surgery. Brian graduated from Baylor College of Medicine in 2014. Brian is also listed as specializing in orthopaedic surgery and orthopaedic hand surgery. According to Medicare claims data, Brian cared for 1,200 Medicare patients across 9,965 services.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (281) 955-2650
- Email not available
Practice Locations
10425 HUFFMEISTER ROAD SUITE 320
Houston, TX 77065
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Hand Surgery generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Arthritis & Joints
- Bone Spur on Finger
- Hand and Wrist Arthritis
- Hand Arthritis
- Kienbock's Disease
- Stiff Fingers
- Wrist sprain
Circulation
Congenital
- Extra or Webbed Fingers
Fractures & Injuries
- Black Toenail
- Boxer's Fracture
- Broken Scaphoid Bone
- Broken Wrist
- Dislocated Finger
- Hand and finger fractures
- Jammed Finger
- Severed Finger
- Torn Thumb Ligament
- Wrist Cartilage Tear
Infections
- Infected Finger
Lumps & Masses
- Ganglion Cyst In Hand Or Wrist
- Hand Lump
Nerves
- Carpal tunnel
- Cut Nerve in Hand
- Hand Numbness and Tingling
- Hand Weakness
- Pinched Nerve in Elbow
Tendons
- De Quervain tenosynovitis
- Dupuytren's contracture
- Golfer's Elbow
- Mallet Finger
- Swan Neck Deformity
- Tennis Elbow
- Torn Hand Tendon
- Trigger Finger
Procedures & services
Cyst & Lump Removal
- Ganglion Cyst Removal
- Removal of a soft-tissue mass
Fracture Repair
- Boxer's Fracture Fixation
- Broken Finger Surgery
- Scaphoid Fracture Surgery
- Wrist fracture fixation
Injections & Therapy
- Custom Hand Splinting
- Hand therapy
- Mallet Finger Splinting
- PRP Shot for Wrist or Elbow
- Tendon Sheath Injection
Joint Surgery
- Finger Joint Fusion
- Finger Joint Replacement
- Thumb Arthritis Surgery
- Thumb Ligament Repair
- Wrist Arthroscopy
- Wrist Cartilage Repair
- Wrist Fusion
Nerve Surgery
Tendon Surgery
- Dupuytren's Contracture Surgery
- Tendon Repair Surgery
- Tendon Transfer Surgery
- Tennis Elbow Surgery
- Thumb Tendon Release
- Trigger Finger Surgery
Trauma & Reconstruction
- Drainage of Finger Infection
- Extra Finger Removal
- Fingertip Reconstruction
- Severed Finger Reattachment
- Webbed Finger Separation
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
9,965 services · 1,200 patients · 23 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
83 |
| Injection into tendon or ligament | Procedure | 20550 |
83 |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint | Procedure | 20605 |
47 |
| Release and/or relocation of hand nerve | Procedure | 64721 |
25 |
| Injection of carpal tunnel | Procedure | 20526 |
16 |
| Release and/or relocation of elbow nerve | Procedure | 64718 |
14 |
| Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant | Procedure | 27245 |
12 |
| X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73130 |
169 |
| X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Imaging | 73030 |
99 |
| X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73110 |
94 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other hand surgeons in Houston 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Baylor College of Medicine 7
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 2014 at Baylor College of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 8
Providers in TX who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Vial specialize in?
Dr. Vial is a hand surgeon in Houston, TX. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “HAND SURGERY”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Vial located?
Dr. Vial is listed at 10425 HUFFMEISTER ROAD SUITE 320, Houston, TX 77065. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Vial's phone number?
The number on file is (281) 955-2650. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Vial's NPI number?
Dr. Vial's National Provider Identifier is 1295155570. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Vial go to medical school?
Dr. Vial attended Baylor College of Medicine, graduating in 2014. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Vial been practicing?
Dr. Vial has 12 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2014, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Vial do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Vial performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint, injection into tendon or ligament and aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views and x-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Vial confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Vial. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.