Active NPI 1548210107 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Bret D Errington , MD

Neurological Surgery • Amarillo, TX

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Bret Errington, MD is a certified Neurological Surgery practicing in Amarillo, TX. With approximately 31 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio in 1995, Dr. Errington delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 705 QUAIL CREEK DR.

Dr. Errington is affiliated with Southwest Neuroscience And Spine Center Pa and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion, fusion of additional segment of spine. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

705 Quail Creek Dr

Amarillo, TX 791241608

Telephone 8063536400

Fax 8063539943

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Southwest Neuroscience And Spine Center Pa Facility NPI 1366557506

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio

Graduation Year

1995

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Neurological Surgery in Amarillo, TX

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

31 Yrs +2.1 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 28.9 Yrs

State Avg: 25.0 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

12 Specialists

Practicing in Amarillo, TX (703 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

33.9% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Errington (31 Years) 31 Yrs

Amarillo Specialty Average (28.9 Years) 28.9 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	171	142	$128.00	$111.13
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	39	22	$291.57	$219.39
22614 Fusion of additional segment of spine	37	14	$400.93	$337.85
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	31	30	$87.89	$80.88
63048 Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	26	15	$201.12	$183.71
63047 Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	23	23	$1421.46	$718.20
72120 X-ray lower and sacral spine including bending views 2 or 3 views	23	23	$38.20	$26.05
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	20	20	$170.35	$141.28
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	17	15	$47.63	$43.50
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	16	16	$76.03	$69.21
22551 Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc	15	15	$1930.21	$1401.10
72040 X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views	15	14	$37.55	$25.54
22842 Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments	14	14	$979.40	$646.06
22845 Placement of stabilizing device to front, 2-3 spine bone segments	12	12	$1136.48	$581.33
72082 X-ray of entire middle and lower spine, 2-3 views	12	12	$65.84	$49.77

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	109	96	$131.43	$121.78
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	30	30	$182.90	$163.66
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	30	29	$87.76	$86.46
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	29	29	$187.47	$143.37
22614 Fusion of additional segment of spine	23	12	$372.69	$366.65
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	22	15	$245.69	$241.75
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	17	17	$77.14	$76.12
63047 Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	15	14	$1067.58	$788.58
22612 Fusion of spine in lower back	11	11	$1523.63	$1499.26

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	87	77	$128.96	$121.93
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	83	76	$89.90	$87.57
63048 Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	39	26	$197.29	$195.06
63047 Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	32	30	$1049.43	$891.55
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	26	26	$162.91	$161.31
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	21	21	$68.96	$68.23
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	20	14	$329.61	$231.99
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	17	17	$176.49	$174.17
72110 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views	17	17	$50.71	$39.32
72082 X-ray of entire middle and lower spine, 2-3 views	15	15	$69.50	$55.96

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	113	95	$131.79	$124.60
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	71	64	$88.83	$88.83
63048 Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	42	24	$199.55	$199.18
63047 Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	30	29	$1053.65	$912.44
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	29	29	$175.95	$158.86
22614 Fusion of additional segment of spine	26	12	$370.70	$368.97
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	25	25	$72.75	$69.53
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	23	16	$320.11	$237.31
72110 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views	22	18	$49.10	$37.43
63650 Implantation of spinal neurostimulator electrodes, accessed through the skin	22	11	$2151.25	$304.69
22845 Placement of stabilizing device to front, 2-3 spine bone segments	15	15	$1039.81	$657.74
22551 Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc	15	15	$1906.55	$1548.32
22842 Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments	13	13	$721.60	$719.50
72050 X-ray of upper spine, 4 or 5 views	13	13	$51.28	$38.19
63685 Insertion of spinal neurostimulator pulse generator or receiver	11	11	$351.03	$175.10
63688 Removal or revision of neurostimulator generator or receiver	11	11	$359.25	$284.14

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	128	109	$76.14	$69.13
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	75	67	$118.07	$98.56
72110 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views	33	28	$50.83	$33.80
22614 Fusion of additional segment of spine	32	16	$383.98	$367.53
63048 Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	24	14	$206.87	$197.81
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	23	13	$253.64	$242.99
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	21	21	$82.75	$68.67
72050 X-ray of upper spine, 4 or 5 views	20	17	$48.86	$35.12
63047 Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	20	20	$1077.81	$799.85
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	13	13	$105.07	$101.27
22551 Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc	12	12	$1664.42	$1525.99
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	12	12	$160.85	$154.34
22842 Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments	12	12	$746.86	$715.10
22845 Placement of stabilizing device to front, 2-3 spine bone segments	12	12	$711.62	$680.46
63688 Removal or revision of neurostimulator generator or receiver	11	11	$365.44	$317.92

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	83	66	$75.83	$68.87
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	73	66	$115.18	$97.53
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	42	27	$299.69	$244.42
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	30	30	$173.28	$145.79
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	25	21	$75.01	$68.49
22551 Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc	21	21	$1693.51	$1613.31
22845 Placement of stabilizing device to front, 2-3 spine bone segments	21	21	$728.59	$694.09
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	20	20	$105.56	$100.81
63047 Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	19	19	$1091.18	$725.49
63685 Insertion of spinal neurostimulator pulse generator or receiver	18	17	$432.31	$204.00
22552 Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, each additional disc	15	11	$397.42	$378.60
63030 Partial removal of bone with release of spinal cord or spinal nerves of 1 interspace in lower spine	11	11	$1256.15	$832.92

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	111	95	$150.00	$96.74
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	75	75	$305.00	$183.42
63650 Implantation of spinal neurostimulator electrodes, accessed through the skin	60	29	$1942.09	$291.16
63048 Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	49	23	$1165.00	$187.79
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	43	33	$645.00	$226.54
22614 Fusion of additional segment of spine	40	15	$880.00	$348.10
63047 Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	37	36	$3155.00	$551.34
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	31	31	$300.00	$186.60
63685 Insertion of spinal neurostimulator pulse generator or receiver	31	29	$748.00	$173.28
22633 Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc	25	24	$3880.00	$1686.10
22842 Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments	20	20	$3175.00	$683.63
22840 Placement of stabilizing device to back of 1 spine bone in neck	15	14	$2275.00	$681.22
63688 Removal or revision of neurostimulator generator or receiver	13	13	$858.00	$316.28

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	161	144	$150.00	$95.80
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	101	101	$305.00	$185.86
63650 Implantation of spinal neurostimulator electrodes, accessed through the skin	48	24	$1970.00	$282.63
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	43	41	$300.00	$184.02
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	41	41	$115.00	$64.75
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	28	21	$645.00	$239.04
63685 Insertion of spinal neurostimulator pulse generator or receiver	25	25	$748.00	$172.22
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	18	14	$99.17	$60.71
63047 Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	16	15	$3155.00	$704.69
22845 Placement of stabilizing device to front, 2-3 spine bone segments	12	12	$3220.00	$670.47
63688 Removal or revision of neurostimulator generator or receiver	12	12	$858.00	$336.56
22551 Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc	11	11	$3300.00	$1557.09

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2024-05-20

Neurological Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207T00000X

State License TX K2154

A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

150141302 (TX)

Medicaid State Provider ID

150141301 (TX)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Railroad Medicare

140008027 (GA)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Southwest Neuroscience And Spine Center Pa

705 Quail Creek Dr, Amarillo, TX 791241608

Phone: 8063536400

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

19 Associated Practitioners

Melissa Fanelli-Jordan , APRN

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1023055845

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Son Le , PA

Physician Assistant

NPI 1174655054

Physician Assistant

Kimberly Riddlespurger , FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1194239079

Family Nurse Practitioner (Certified)

Dr. Michael Lagrone , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

NPI 1194728154

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Patrick Paullus , MD

Neurological Surgery

NPI 1235558487

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Nathan Pillsbury , NP

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1285986695

Nurse Practitioner

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

9 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location May 20, 2024

Registered at 705 QUAIL CREEK DR, AMARILLO, TX 791241608 (Tel: 8063536400)

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 20, 2024

Registered at 705 QUAIL CREEK DR, AMARILLO, TX 791241608 (Tel: 8063536400)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 15, 2019

Registered at 11 MEDICAL DR, AMARILLO, TX 791064137 (Tel: 8063536400)

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NPI Profile Active December 14, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location December 14, 2016

Registered at 7120 W 9TH AVE, AMARILLO, TX 791061704 (Tel: 8064632251)

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Updated Business Mailing Address December 14, 2016

Registered at PO BOX 2341, AMARILLO, TX 791052341 (Tel: 8064632251)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated December 14, 2016

Recorded as BRET ERRINGTON, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) December 14, 2016

Neurological Surgery (License #K2154 in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration May 12, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1548210107

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: May 12, 2006

Last Update: May 20, 2024

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

705 Quail Creek Dr

Amarillo, TX 791241608

Phone: 8063536400

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