Active NPI
Howard Walker Harris, MD
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
- Bedford, TX
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Key facts
NPPES NPI Registry- Primary specialty
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
- License
- L6057
- Practice address
- 2425 Highway 121
Bedford, TX 76021-5013 - Phone
- (817) 540-4477
- Fax
- (817) 540-5633
- NPI assigned
- Dec 30, 2005
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
NPPES NPI Registry
Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source
Specialties & licenses 2
| Specialty (taxonomy) | Code | License | State | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician | 207XX0005X | L6057 | TX | |
| Orthopaedic Surgery Physician | 207X00000X | L6057 | TX | Primary |
Addresses
Primary practice location
2425 Highway 121
Bedford, TX 76021-5013
Mailing address
2425 Highway 121
Bedford, TX 76021-5013
Phone (817) 540-4477
Other identifiers 1
| Identifier | Type | State | Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 160532102 | Medicaid | TX |
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
Enrollment records 1
Care Compare profile
Medicare Care Compare- Specialty
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Education
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas, 1997
- Medicare assignment
- Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
- Group practices
Practice addresses (Care Compare)
2425 Hwy 121
Bedford, TX 76021-5013
Phone (817) 540-4477
Hospital & facility affiliations
- Home Health Professionals Dallas
- Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southlake
- Baylor Medical Center at Trophy Club
- Texas Health Harris Methodist Hurst-Euless-Bedford
- Baylor Institute for Rehabilitation at Frisco
- Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation
Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)
- Final score
- 66.19 of 100
- Quality
- 83.43
- Promoting interoperability
- 21
- Improvement activities
- 40
- Cost
- 69.7
Procedures performed for Medicare patients
| Procedure | Number of procedures |
|---|---|
| Upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair) | 196 |
National Provider Directory
National Provider Directory- Medicare enrollment (NPD)
- Enrolled
- Credentials
- Doctor of Medicine
State licenses
| License | State | Type | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|
| L6057 | TX | MD | Orthopaedic Surgery Physician |
Practice roles
| Organization | Specialty | Status | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Orthopedic Specialists, PLLC | Orthopaedic Surgery | Current | Accepting new patients |
| Texas Orthopedic Specialists, PLLC | Orthopaedic Surgery | Current | Accepting new patients |
| Andrews Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center | Past | Accepting new patients | |
| Alabama Sports Medicine and Ortho Center | Orthopaedic Surgery | Past | Accepting new patients |
Locations
2425 Highway 121
Bedford, TX 76021
Phone (817) 510-4083
251 Westpark Way
Ste 200
Euless, TX 76040
Phone (682) 236-7320
Organizations & group practices 4
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.
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- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
- Bedford, TX
- NPI 1255443289
-
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
- Denton, TX
- NPI 1689205585
-
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
- Bham, AZ
- NPI 1487629101
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- Sports Medicine (Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine) Physician
- Birmingham, AL
- NPI 1679617526
Hospital & facility affiliations 6
Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.
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- Home Health Agency
- Dallas, TX
- NPI 1992815690
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- General Acute Care Hospital
- Southlake, TX
- NPI 1629064928
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- General Acute Care Hospital
- Bedford, TX
- NPI 1104845015
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- General Acute Care Hospital
- Trophy Club, TX
- NPI 1982609558
NPI Registry JSON
The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.
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}
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Sources for this page
- NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Feb 25, 2025; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
- Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
- Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
- National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.