Individual provider Active NPI

Alan Jeffrey Rechter, MD

  • Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
  • Houston, TX
National Provider Identifier
1497732739
Registry record updated Jun 11, 2025
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Orthopaedic Surgery PhysicianTaxonomy code 207X00000X
License
J9542 Issued in TX
Practice address
18885 Katy Freeway
Houston, TX 77094
Phone
(281) 828-2000
Fax
(281) 829-2220
NPI assigned
Dec 28, 2005
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Jun 11, 2025

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 1

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X J9542 TX Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

18885 Katy Freeway
Houston, TX 77094

Mailing address

PO Box 207
Houston, TX 77001-0207
Phone (281) 828-2000

Other identifiers 1

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
096591501MedicaidTX

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in TX
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services: Yes
  • Medical equipment: Yes
  • Home health: Yes
  • Power mobility devices: Yes
  • Hospice: Yes
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20100429000574 TX Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery 2365495280 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Orthopedic Surgery
Education
Creighton University School of Medicine, 1994
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices
Orthopaedic Associates LLPGroup PAC ID 0941285928, 14 clinicians
Action Therapy Centers LimitedGroup PAC ID 3173433265, shared by 3 NPIs, 76 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

18885 Katy Fwy
Houston, TX 77094-1103
Phone (281) 829-2000

4009 Bellaire Blvd
Suite M
Houston, TX 77025-1168

Hospital & facility affiliations

  • Home Health Professionals Home health agency, Houston, TX, CCN 679660
  • Houston Methodist West Hospital Hospital, Houston, TX, CCN 670077
  • Oakbend Medical Center Hospital, Richmond, TX, CCN 450330
  • Memorial Hermann Memorial City Hospital Hospital, Houston, TX, CCN 450610
  • Surgery Specialty Hospitals of America SE Houston Hospital, Pasadena, TX, CCN 450831

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
84.75 of 100Reported as individual
Quality
73.91
Promoting interoperability
97
Improvement activities
40

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

ProcedureNumber of procedures
Hip replacement1-10
Knee replacement30
Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair)25
Upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair)24

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Orthopaedic Associates, LLP Orthopaedic Surgery CurrentSince Jul 1, 1999 Accepting new patients
Christus Health Gulf Coast PastSince Apr 30, 2003 Accepting new patients
Ortho Trauma One LLC PastSince Jun 6, 2011 Accepting new patients

Locations

18885 Katy Fwy
Houston, TX 77094
Phone (281) 829-2000

1315 St Joseph Pkwy
Ste 800
Houston, TX 77002

2600 North Loop W
Ste 100
Houston, TX 77092
Phone (281) 829-2000

215 Kingwood Executive Dr
Ste 100
Kingwood, TX 77339
Phone (281) 358-4145

22751 Professional Dr
Ste 250
Kingwood, TX 77339
Phone (281) 668-7205

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: alan.rechter.1@25152.direct.athenahealth.com

Organizations & group practices 3

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

Hospital & facility affiliations 12

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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