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Listed in the NPI registry as a physician assistant — surgical, Darren D. Gore, PA practices in Houston, TX. Darren is also listed as specializing in physician assistant. Medicare claims data shows Darren provided 395 services to 327 patients. The services billed most often include insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion, new patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more, and partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment.
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7401 S. MAIN FONDREN ORTHOPEDIC GROUP L.L.P.
Houston, TX 77030
Within Physician Assistant - Surgical generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Abdominal & digestive
Bariatrics
Bones & joints
Breast Surgery
Cosmetic & Plastic
Cosmetic & plastics
Endocrine Surgery
ENT Surgery
General Surgery
Glands & hormones
Nerves & spine
Skin
Skin & soft tissue
Spine & Orthopedics
Urinary
Urology Surgery
Vascular Surgery
Veins & circulation
Wound Care
Wounds & recovery
Bariatrics
Breast Surgery
Cosmetic & Plastic
Cosmetic & plastics
Endocrine Surgery
General surgery
General Surgery
Injections & pain
Nerves & spine
Orthopedics
Post-Op Care
Skin & minor surgery
Skin Procedures
Spine & Orthopedics
Surgical care
Veins & circulation
Wound Care
Wounds & recovery
395 services · 327 patients · 14 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion | Procedure | 22853 |
65 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant — Surgical |
| Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment | Procedure | 63048 |
49 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant — Surgical |
| Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment | Procedure | 63047 |
35 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant — Surgical |
| Fusion of lower spine bone through abdomen with partial removal of disc | Procedure | 22558 |
21 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant — Surgical |
| Fusion of additional segment of spine | Procedure | 22614 |
18 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant — Surgical |
| Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments | Procedure | 22842 |
15 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant — Surgical |
| Fusion of spine in lower back | Procedure | 22612 |
15 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant — Surgical |
| Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc | Procedure | 22551 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant — Surgical |
| Removal of growth of lower spine bone outside spine membrane | Procedure | 63267 |
11 | Too few peers to compare |
| X-ray lower and sacral spine, minimum of 6 views | Imaging | 72114 |
35 | Too few peers to compare |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Darren D. Gore is a physician assistant in Houston, TX. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Physician Assistant — Surgical”.
NPI registry
Darren D. Gore is listed at 7401 S. Main Fondren Orthopedic Group L.l.p., Houston, TX 77030. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (713) 799-2300. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
Darren D. Gore's National Provider Identifier is 1346581469. 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
Darren D. Gore attended Other, graduating in 2012. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Darren D. Gore has 14 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2012, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Darren D. Gore performs procedures including insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion, partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment and partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray lower and sacral spine, minimum of 6 views and x-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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