Active NPI 1831165356 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Richard S Westbrook , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery • El Paso, TX

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Richard Westbrook, MD is a certified Orthopaedic Surgery practicing in El Paso, TX. With approximately 53 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston in 1973, Dr. Westbrook delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 4646 N MESA ST.

Dr. Westbrook maintains professional affiliations with El Paso Physical Therapy Specialists Llc, El Paso Therapy Services, Inc., Bhs Physicians Network, Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg, established patient outpatient office visit, aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

4646 N Mesa St

El Paso, TX 799126104

Telephone 9153136300

Fax 9153136396

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Louis E. Zuniga Pt Pc Facility NPI 1053546036

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston

Graduation Year

1973

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Orthopaedic Surgery in El Paso, TX

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

53 Yrs +25.0 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 28.0 Yrs

State Avg: 25.4 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

52 Specialists

Practicing in El Paso, TX (1627 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

1.9% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

66.7% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Westbrook (53 Years) 53 Yrs

El Paso Specialty Average (28.0 Years) 28.0 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
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	1,376	139	$5.98	$0.95
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	644	311	$202.00	$85.54
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	248	119	$191.00	$66.67
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	75	51	$73.04	$32.75
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	73	63	$298.00	$120.47
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	68	53	$95.53	$43.77
72170 X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views	48	43	$90.00	$26.25
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	33	33	$299.00	$104.07
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	18	18	$98.00	$37.50
20600 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint	17	13	$137.00	$51.27
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	16	13	$151.00	$53.45
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	16	13	$74.38	$32.18
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	16	11	$73.06	$30.54
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	13	13	$3941.00	$1220.50

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	1,619	157	$6.00	$1.05
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	702	338	$202.00	$85.91
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	308	139	$191.00	$66.15
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	89	81	$298.00	$121.79
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	77	59	$75.45	$32.70
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	69	61	$112.64	$44.17
72170 X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views	53	46	$90.00	$26.80
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	44	44	$299.00	$107.46
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	20	19	$98.00	$38.32
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	16	14	$3941.00	$1222.63
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	14	11	$85.00	$32.87
20600 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint	13	12	$137.00	$44.87
23472 Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder	13	12	$4107.00	$1378.02

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	1,738	166	$5.31	$1.13
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	717	332	$191.13	$86.92
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	334	157	$179.98	$69.24
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	146	121	$280.25	$122.41
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	95	76	$102.84	$45.40
72170 X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views	72	64	$85.00	$27.15
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	67	52	$75.40	$33.74
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	46	46	$281.26	$108.18
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	27	26	$90.41	$37.93
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	26	18	$79.08	$33.72
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	21	18	$82.29	$36.01
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	18	17	$74.83	$32.02
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	17	16	$3664.82	$1258.47
23472 Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder	15	15	$3954.87	$1377.98

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	1,786	176	$5.00	$1.27
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	724	350	$186.00	$87.50
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	344	169	$175.00	$69.48
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	288	217	$274.00	$123.16
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	131	104	$103.57	$44.74
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	77	63	$75.01	$33.35
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	73	73	$275.00	$107.70
72170 X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views	69	59	$82.00	$26.39
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	30	30	$90.00	$37.66
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	28	17	$78.00	$33.33
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	25	24	$3628.00	$1291.49
23472 Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder	17	17	$3781.00	$1401.62
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	16	12	$84.00	$35.66
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	15	15	$3525.00	$1243.23
72040 X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views	12	12	$88.00	$38.41
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	12	12	$76.17	$31.22

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	1,762	167	$5.00	$1.46
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	637	342	$186.00	$71.80
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	335	159	$175.00	$66.31
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	215	167	$274.00	$103.35
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	87	68	$106.00	$40.14
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	78	78	$275.00	$102.58
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	69	56	$74.90	$31.46
72170 X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views	66	57	$82.00	$27.34
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	21	21	$90.00	$36.66

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	1,982	197	$5.00	$1.58
J7325 Hyaluronan or derivative, synvisc or synvisc-one, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg	864	14	$33.00	$11.14
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	636	352	$186.00	$70.01
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	377	193	$175.00	$64.96
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	216	175	$274.00	$103.34
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	133	109	$102.81	$39.36
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	93	92	$275.00	$104.18
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	70	63	$74.91	$28.59
72170 X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views	64	55	$81.08	$30.91
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	27	26	$3628.00	$1292.74
23472 Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder	21	21	$3781.00	$1333.43
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	14	13	$90.00	$34.69

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	1,785	165	$5.00	$1.80
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	704	388	$173.00	$69.39
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	334	165	$176.05	$66.87
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	198	155	$255.00	$101.49
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	123	91	$105.00	$36.81
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	81	80	$255.00	$101.43
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	60	53	$73.75	$27.94
72170 X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views	53	46	$69.11	$29.46
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	28	28	$3628.00	$1325.45
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	16	16	$176.00	$67.79
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	13	11	$77.00	$27.88
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	13	12	$87.00	$33.32
23472 Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder	13	13	$3530.00	$1313.78

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	1,795	172	$5.00	$1.81
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	703	393	$173.00	$68.59
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	411	282	$254.94	$98.92
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	342	169	$178.07	$66.08
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	172	128	$105.00	$36.47
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	78	65	$75.00	$26.32
72170 X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views	73	66	$70.00	$29.12
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	72	72	$255.00	$101.37
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	35	35	$176.00	$68.49
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	31	22	$74.52	$26.97
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	25	19	$82.00	$27.96
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	22	21	$481.00	$186.60
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	22	22	$3628.00	$1304.87
23472 Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder	19	19	$3530.00	$1337.97
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views	18	12	$86.89	$32.83
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	16	16	$87.00	$32.58
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	13	12	$75.00	$28.54
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	12	12	$80.00	$38.65
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	11	11	$326.00	$130.50

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Orthopaedic Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License TX E1176

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

126416001 (TX)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Bhs Physicians Network, Inc

4646 N Mesa St, El Paso, TX 799126104

Phone: 9153136300

El Paso Physical Therapy Specialists Llc

6151 Dew Dr, El Paso, TX 799123912

Phone: 9155819606

El Paso Therapy Services, Inc.

6151 Dew Dr, El Paso, TX 799123912

El Paso Therapy Services, Inc.

6151 Dew Dr, El Paso, TX 799123912

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

6 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Alvaro Hernandez , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

NPI 1013915503

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Caesar Zuniga , DPM

Podiatrist - Foot Surgery

NPI 1063473254

Doctor of Podiatric Medicine

Dr. Ikechukwu Onyedika , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery - Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery

NPI 1306008180

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Thomas Alost , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

NPI 1508864182

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Cheryl Ledford , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

NPI 1548203292

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Gabriela Martinez , FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1851670285

Family Nurse Practitioner (Certified)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active December 18, 2014

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location December 18, 2014

Registered at 4646 N MESA ST, EL PASO, TX 799126104 (Tel: 9153136300)

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Updated Business Mailing Address December 18, 2014

Registered at 4646 N MESA ST, EL PASO, TX 799126104 (Tel: 9153136300)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated December 18, 2014

Recorded as RICHARD WESTBROOK, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) December 18, 2014

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #E1176 in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration February 24, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1831165356

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: February 24, 2006

Last Update: December 18, 2014

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

4646 N Mesa St

El Paso, TX 799126104

Phone: 9153136300

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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