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- 208 Gaslight Blvd, Suite B, Lufkin, TX 75904
About Derek Harper
Derek W. Harper, PA is a physician assistant practicing in Lufkin, TX. Derek is also listed as specializing in physician assistant — surgical. Medicare claims data shows Derek provided 16,743 services to 2,143 patients. The services billed most often include injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg, injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg, and injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg. This provider record is associated with NPI 1184991317.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (936) 634-0062
- Email not available
Practice Locations
208 GASLIGHT BLVD SUITE B
Lufkin, TX 75904
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
16,743 services · 2,143 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
156 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Injection into tendon or ligament | Procedure | 20550 |
15 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint | Procedure | 20605 |
11 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | Imaging | 73564 |
141 | More than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Imaging | 73030 |
106 | More than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | Imaging | 72100 |
88 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73630 |
67 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73110 |
59 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73610 |
51 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Imaging | 73502 |
42 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
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.
Other physician assistants at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
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 physician assistants in Lufkin 7
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2011 at Other 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 kind of doctor is Derek W. Harper?
Derek W. Harper is a physician assistant in Lufkin, TX. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
What is Derek W. Harper's address?
Derek W. Harper is listed at 208 Gaslight Blvd Suite B, Lufkin, TX 75904. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Derek W. Harper?
The number on file is (936) 634-0062. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Derek W. Harper?
Derek W. Harper's National Provider Identifier is 1184991317. 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 Derek W. Harper train?
Derek W. Harper attended Other, graduating in 2011. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Derek W. Harper have?
Derek W. Harper has 15 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2011, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Derek W. Harper perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Derek W. Harper 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 knee, 4 or more views and x-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views; provides treatments such as injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle, 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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