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Unclaimed ProfileAbout MEHLHOFF
Thomas L Mehlhoff practices hand surgery in Houston, TX. Thomas is a 1982 graduate of Baylor College of Medicine. Thomas is also listed as specializing in orthopaedic surgery and orthopaedic hand surgery. Medicare claims data shows Thomas provided 1,808 services to 1,344 patients.
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Common questions
What is Dr. Mehlhoff's specialty?
Dr. Mehlhoff is a hand surgeon in Houston, TX. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “HAND SURGERY”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Mehlhoff?
Dr. Mehlhoff is listed at 7401 MAIN ST, Houston, TX 77030. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Mehlhoff?
The number on file is (713) 799-2300. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is the NPI for Dr. Mehlhoff?
Dr. Mehlhoff's National Provider Identifier is 1720076151. 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. Mehlhoff's medical education?
Dr. Mehlhoff attended Baylor College of Medicine, graduating in 1982. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Mehlhoff have?
Dr. Mehlhoff has 44 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1982, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Mehlhoff known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Mehlhoff performs procedures including application of elbow to finger cast, incision of tendon covering of finger and injection into tendon or ligament; 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.
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (713) 799-2300
- Email not available
Practice Locations
7401 MAIN ST
Houston, TX 77030
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,808 services · 1,344 patients · 23 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Application of elbow to finger cast | Procedure | 29075 |
155 |
| Incision of tendon covering of finger | Procedure | 26055 |
88 |
| Injection into tendon or ligament | Procedure | 20550 |
53 |
| Release and/or relocation of hand nerve | Procedure | 64721 |
50 |
| Transfer of tendon to back of hand | Procedure | 26480 |
17 |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint | Procedure | 20605 |
16 |
| Application of shoulder to hand cast | Procedure | 29065 |
13 |
| Removal of bone joints between wrist and fingers | Procedure | 25447 |
13 |
| Removal of connective tissue of palm and release of finger, first digit | Procedure | 26123 |
12 |
| X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73130 |
264 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
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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 hand surgeons in Houston 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Baylor College of Medicine 7
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 15 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1982 at Baylor College of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Application of elbow to finger cast 7
Providers in TX who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.