Provider Profile
Listed in the NPI registry as a nurse practitioner, Erik Tijerina, FNP practices in Gun Barrel City, TX. Erik is also listed as specializing in nurse practitioner — family. According to Medicare claims data, Erik cared for 962 Medicare patients across 3,614 services. The services billed most often include subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes, established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml. NPI 1558696278 identifies this record in the national registry.
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126 W MAIN ST STE C
Gun Barrel City, TX 75156
801 WEST MAIN
Gun Barrel City, TX 75156
815 E Royall Blvd
Malakoff, TX 75148
3,614 services · 962 patients · 18 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
235 | More often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Injection of contrast for imaging of knee joint | Procedure | 27369 |
27 | As often as other peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement | Imaging | 77002 |
223 | More often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Review by radiologist of knee joint image | Imaging | 73580 |
27 | As often as other peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | Imaging | 73564 |
27 | As often as other peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Drug given | J3301 |
273 | More often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Hyaluronan or derivative, hyalgan, supartz or visco-3, for intra-articular injection, per dose | Drug given | J7321 |
212 | More often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes | Office visit | 99309 |
1,008 | More often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
578 | More than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml | Billing code | Q9967 |
530 | Less often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Erik Tijerina is a nurse practitioner in Gun Barrel City, TX. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Erik Tijerina is listed at 126 W Main St Ste C, Gun Barrel City, TX 75156. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (903) 802-9062. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
Erik Tijerina's National Provider Identifier is 1558696278. 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
Erik Tijerina attended Other, graduating in 2006. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Erik Tijerina has 20 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2006, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Erik Tijerina performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint and injection of contrast for imaging of knee joint; reads or performs imaging such as fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement and review by radiologist of knee joint image, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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