Physician Profile
Paul Tavakolian, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Tavakolian
Paul Tavakolian, MD practices orthopedic surgery in Bedford, TX. Paul is a 2014 graduate of University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas. Paul is also listed as specializing in orthopaedic surgery and orthopaedic hand surgery. According to Medicare claims data, Paul cared for 1,468 Medicare patients across 2,678 services. The services billed most often include injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg, x-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1114347408.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
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
- (817) 540-4477
- Email not available
Practice Locations
2425 HIGHWAY 121
Bedford, TX 76021
5201 Harry Hines Blvd Graduate Medical Education
Dallas, TX 75235
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
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.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Elbow, hand, and wrist
Foot and ankle
Hip
Shoulder
Sports and soft tissue
Trauma and bone
Foot & Ankle
Spine
Procedures & services
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
- Partial knee replacement
- Reverse shoulder replacement
- Revision joint replacement
- Shoulder replacement
Knee
Shoulder surgery
Trauma & Fractures
Trauma and fixation
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
2,678 services · 1,468 patients · 17 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injection into tendon or ligament | Procedure | 20550 |
125 | More often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Release of wrist ligament using an endoscope | Procedure | 29848 |
50 | More often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Release of tendon of palm or finger | Procedure | 26440 |
46 | As often as other peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint | Procedure | 20600 |
38 | As often as other peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Release and/or relocation of elbow nerve | Procedure | 64718 |
26 | More often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint | Procedure | 20605 |
20 | Less often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Removal of bone joints between wrist and fingers | Procedure | 25447 |
17 | As often as other peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73130 |
513 | More than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73110 |
129 | More often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| X-ray of elbow, 2 views | Imaging | 73070 |
77 | More than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
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 orthopedic surgeons at this location 5
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 2
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
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.
More connections — 26 related providers in 4 groups
Other orthopedic surgeons in Bedford 2
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2014 at University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Injection into tendon or ligament 8
Providers in TX who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Tavakolian's specialty?
Dr. Tavakolian is an orthopedic surgeon in Bedford, TX. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Orthopedic Surgery”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Tavakolian?
Dr. Tavakolian is listed at 2425 Highway 121, Bedford, TX 76021. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Tavakolian?
The number on file is (817) 540-4477. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Tavakolian's NPI number?
Dr. Tavakolian's National Provider Identifier is 1114347408. 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
What is Dr. Tavakolian's medical education?
Dr. Tavakolian attended University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas, graduating in 2014. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Tavakolian been practicing?
Dr. Tavakolian has 12 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2014, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Tavakolian known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Tavakolian performs procedures including injection into tendon or ligament, release of wrist ligament using an endoscope and release of tendon of palm or finger; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views and x-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Tavakolian confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Tavakolian. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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