Individual provider Active NPI

Howard Walker Harris, MD

  • Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
  • Bedford, TX
National Provider Identifier
1790762615
Registry record updated Feb 25, 2025
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Orthopaedic Surgery PhysicianTaxonomy code 207X00000X
License
L6057 Issued in TX
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

Updated by the provider on Feb 25, 2025

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Specialties & licenses 2

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
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

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
160532102MedicaidTX

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
I20040517000160 TX Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery 1557351020 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

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

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
66.19 of 100Reported as group
Quality
83.43
Promoting interoperability
21
Improvement activities
40
Cost
69.7

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

ProcedureNumber 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

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
L6057TXMDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Texas Orthopedic Specialists, PLLC Orthopaedic Surgery CurrentSince Mar 22, 2004 Accepting new patients
Texas Orthopedic Specialists, PLLC Orthopaedic Surgery CurrentSince Mar 22, 2004 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.

Hospital & facility affiliations 6

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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