Physician Profile
Vilas Saldanha, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Saldanha
Based in Austin, TX, Vilas Saldanha, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under orthopaedic trauma. Vilas is also listed as specializing in orthopaedic surgery. Medicare claims data shows Vilas provided 8,409 services to 1,872 patients. The services billed most often include hyaluronan or derivative, durolane, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg, injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
License numbers are what the provider reported to NPPES when the NPI was issued or updated. NPPES does not verify licensure; confirm current standing with the state licensing board.
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
- (512) 439-1000
- Email not available
Practice Locations
4700 SETON CENTER PKWY STE 200
Austin, TX 78759
4700 Campus Village Dr Ste 100
Round Rock, TX 78665
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
8,409 services · 1,872 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
284 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Trauma |
| Drainage of deep abscess or blood accumulation of pelvis or hip near joint | Procedure | 26990 |
41 | Too few peers to compare |
| Treatment of upper end of broken thigh bone with placement of stabilizing device or prosthetic replacement | Procedure | 27236 |
31 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Trauma |
| Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | Procedure | 27447 |
28 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Trauma |
| Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis | Procedure | 27130 |
21 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Trauma |
| Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant | Procedure | 27245 |
20 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Trauma |
| Insertion of drug-delivery device in joint | Procedure | 20704 |
19 | Too few peers to compare |
| X-ray of knee, 3 views | Imaging | 73562 |
348 | More than most peers in Orthopaedic Trauma |
| X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Imaging | 73502 |
266 | More than most peers in Orthopaedic Trauma |
| X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Imaging | 73030 |
57 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Trauma |
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 orthopaedic traumas 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 orthopaedic traumas in Austin 5
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 2007 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 Vilas Saldanha?
Vilas Saldanha is an orthopaedic trauma in Austin, TX. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
What is Vilas Saldanha's address?
Vilas Saldanha is listed at 4700 Seton Center Pkwy Ste 200, Austin, TX 78759. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Vilas Saldanha?
The number on file is (512) 439-1000. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Vilas Saldanha?
Vilas Saldanha's National Provider Identifier is 1689871337. 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 Vilas Saldanha train?
Vilas Saldanha attended Other, graduating in 2007. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Vilas Saldanha have?
Vilas Saldanha has 19 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2007, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Vilas Saldanha perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Vilas Saldanha performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint, drainage of deep abscess or blood accumulation of pelvis or hip near joint and treatment of upper end of broken thigh bone with placement of stabilizing device or prosthetic replacement; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of knee, 3 views and x-ray of hip, 2-3 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Vilas Saldanha's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Vilas Saldanha. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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