Physician Profile
Based in Houston, TX, Darin D. Tessier, MD is listed in the NPI registry under orthopaedic surgery. Darin is also listed as specializing in orthopaedic sports medicine. According to Medicare claims data, Darin cared for 462 Medicare patients across 731 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, x-ray of knee, 4 or more views, and x-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
10425 HUFFMEISTER ROAD SUITE 320
Houston, TX 77065
Within Orthopedic 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.
Most searched conditions
Elbow, hand, and wrist
Foot and ankle
Hip
Shoulder
Sports and soft tissue
Trauma and bone
Foot & Ankle
Spine
Most searched procedures
Evaluation and nonsurgical
Arthroscopy
Foot & Ankle
Foot and ankle
Hand & Wrist
Hand and upper extremity
Injections & Non-Surgical
Injections & pain relief
Joint replacement
Knee
Shoulder surgery
Trauma & Fractures
Trauma and fixation
731 services · 462 patients · 11 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
21 |
| Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope | Procedure | 29827 |
13 |
| X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | Imaging | 73564 |
93 |
| X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Imaging | 73030 |
80 |
| X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73080 |
15 |
| Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg | Drug given | J1100 |
65 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
233 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
67 |
| Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month | Office visit | 99490 |
66 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
64 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Dr. Tessier is an orthopaedic surgeon in Houston, TX. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Orthopaedic Surgery”.
NPI registry
Dr. Tessier 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
The number on file is (281) 955-2650. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
Dr. Tessier's National Provider Identifier is 1164603866. 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
Dr. Tessier attended Other, graduating in 2007. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Dr. Tessier has 19 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2007, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Tessier performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint and repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of knee, 4 or more 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
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