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Dr. Krishanthan Vigneswaran , MD

Neurological Surgery • Houston, TX

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment Telehealth Available

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Krishanthan Vigneswaran, MD is a certified Neurological Surgery practicing in Houston, TX. With approximately 14 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2012, Dr. Vigneswaran delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 920 FROSTWOOD DR STE 2.300.

Dr. Vigneswaran is affiliated with Mhs Physicians Of Texas and accepts Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options are available for eligible patients.

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

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

920 Frostwood Dr Ste 2.300

Houston, TX 770242314

Telephone 7134488048

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2012

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

Telehealth Services Available

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Neurological Surgery in Houston, TX

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
14 Yrs -8.4 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 22.4 Yrs
State Avg: 25.0 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
177 Specialists

Practicing in Houston, TX (703 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
31.6% Regional Adoption

✓ Offers Virtual Consultations

Medicare Pricing Discount
82.0% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Vigneswaran (14 Years) 14 Yrs
Houston Specialty Average (22.4 Years) 22.4 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
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
52 52 $379.00 $153.74
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
47 40 $317.00 $119.35
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
41 38 $223.00 $86.78
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion
33 20 $1320.00 $270.79
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes
29 27 $519.00 $172.80
22845 Placement of stabilizing device to front, 2-3 spine bone segments
16 15 $6192.00 $765.05
22842 Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments
12 12 $5934.00 $800.40
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more
12 12 $479.00 $211.22
22551 Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc
11 11 $8982.00 $1803.32

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2025-01-03
Neurological Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207T00000X

State License TX S1534

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
398138301 (TX)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Medicaid-Cshcn
398138302 (TX)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Mhs Physicians Of Texas

17510 W Grand Pkwy S, Sugar Land, TX 774792648

Phone: 2812383770

Mhs Physicians Of Texas

7600 Beechnut St, Houston, TX 770744302

Phone: 7134565686

Mhs Physicians Of Texas

18955 N Memorial Dr, Humble, TX 773384396

Phone: 2813198530

Mhs Physicians Of Texas

1635 N Loop W, Houston, TX 770081532

Phone: 7138672066

Mhs Physicians Of Texas

7789 Southwest Fwy, Houston, TX 770741834

Phone: 7134488048

Mhs Physicians Of Texas

17402 W Grand Pkwy S, Sugar Land, TX 774797289

Phone: 2812383770

Secondary Practice Locations

7777 Southwest Fwy Ste 840

Houston, TX 770741812

Phone: 7134868080

17520 W Grand Pkwy S Ste 450

Sugar Land, TX 774794983

Phone: 7134867800

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

3 Associated Practitioners
Anthony Fernando

Physician Assistant

NPI 1124918727
Simon Salas , AGACNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care

NPI 1518617851

Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (Board Certified)

Jennifer Speir , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1932696820

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

12 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location January 03, 2025

Registered at 920 FROSTWOOD DR STE 2.300, HOUSTON, TX 770242314 (Tel: 7134488048)

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Updated Practice Location August 10, 2020

Registered at 17520 W GRAND PKWY S STE 450, SUGAR LAND, TX 774794983 (Tel: 7134867800)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 10, 2020

Registered at 17520 W GRAND PKWY S STE 450, SUGAR LAND, TX 774794983 (Tel: 7134867800)

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Updated Practice Location July 22, 2019

Registered at 1515 HOLCOMBE BLVD, HOUSTON, TX 770304000 (Tel: 7137926161)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 22, 2019

Registered at PO BOX 4439, HOUSTON, TX 772104439 (Tel: 7137922991)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 22, 2019

Neurological Surgery (License #S1534 in TX)

NPI Profile Active May 07, 2012

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location May 07, 2012

Registered at 1364 CLIFTON RD NE, ATLANTA, GA 303221059 (Tel: 4047279934)

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 07, 2012

Registered at 3319 STONEY MIST DR, SUGAR LAND, TX 774792429

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated May 07, 2012

Recorded as KRISHANTHAN VIGNESWARAN, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) May 07, 2012

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration May 07, 2012

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1437418746
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: May 07, 2012
Last Update: January 03, 2025
Sole Proprietor: Yes

Mailing Address

17520 W Grand Pkwy S Ste 450

Sugar Land, TX 774794983

Phone: 7134867800

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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