Active NPI 1487689147 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Darrell Scott Hanson , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Houston, TX

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment Telehealth Available

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Darrell Hanson, MD is a certified Orthopaedic Surgery practicing in Houston, TX. With approximately 31 years of clinical experience since graduating from Baylor College Of Medicine in 1995, Dr. Hanson delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 6445 MAIN ST STE 2500.

Dr. Hanson maintains professional affiliations with Texas Childrens Physician Group, Houston Methodist Specialty Physicians, Tmh Physician Associates Pllc and accepts Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options are available for eligible patients.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, fusion of additional segment of spine, new patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

6445 Main St Ste 2500

Houston, TX 77030

Telephone 7134419499

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Baylor College Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1995

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

Telehealth Services Available

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Orthopaedic Surgery in Houston, TX

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

31 Yrs +6.9 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 24.1 Yrs

State Avg: 25.4 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

214 Specialists

Practicing in Houston, TX (1627 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

6.1% Regional Adoption

✓ Offers Virtual Consultations

Medicare Pricing Discount

82.3% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Hanson (31 Years) 31 Yrs

Houston Specialty Average (24.1 Years) 24.1 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	99	78	$314.00	$127.49
22614 Fusion of additional segment of spine	55	15	$2012.00	$311.40
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	39	39	$483.00	$163.69
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	32	30	$421.00	$181.72
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	23	22	$212.00	$91.40
22848 Insertion of instrumentation to pelvic bones	13	13	$1855.00	$315.40
22612 Fusion of spine in lower back	11	11	$7984.00	$1164.62

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	62	56	$314.00	$127.26
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	54	47	$212.00	$90.88
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	24	24	$483.00	$169.11
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	20	19	$421.00	$171.08
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	14	14	$317.00	$114.16

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	80	66	$212.00	$93.58
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	77	64	$314.00	$129.02
22614 Fusion of additional segment of spine	44	14	$2012.00	$287.27
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	34	34	$483.00	$172.34
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	22	15	$1376.00	$214.32
22848 Insertion of instrumentation to pelvic bones	20	18	$1855.00	$279.64
72082 X-ray of entire middle and lower spine, 2-3 views	15	15	$221.00	$74.55
63047 Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	15	14	$5521.00	$518.41
22612 Fusion of spine in lower back	12	12	$7984.00	$1197.41
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	12	12	$421.00	$185.98
22843 Placement of stabilizing device to back, 7-12 spine bone segments	12	11	$4189.00	$631.35
22842 Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments	11	11	$3943.00	$752.62
22558 Fusion of spine bones with removal of disc at lower spinal column, anterior approach	11	11	$7709.00	$682.25

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	93	81	$212.00	$94.24
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	52	44	$314.00	$134.57
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	23	23	$317.00	$116.54
22614 Fusion of additional segment of spine	21	11	$2012.00	$361.71
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	19	19	$483.00	$174.09
22842 Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments	12	12	$3943.00	$740.26
22848 Insertion of instrumentation to pelvic bones	11	11	$1855.00	$347.89

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	148	116	$212.00	$78.02
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	32	31	$314.00	$113.36
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	27	27	$317.00	$112.30
22614 Fusion of additional segment of spine	19	11	$2012.00	$366.92
63047 Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	18	18	$5521.00	$580.75
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	17	17	$483.00	$163.78
63048 Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	16	13	$1072.00	$208.12
22612 Fusion of spine in lower back	14	13	$7984.00	$1639.48
22848 Insertion of instrumentation to pelvic bones	12	12	$1855.00	$312.34
22842 Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments	12	11	$3943.00	$733.37

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	126	96	$212.00	$75.42
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	71	62	$314.00	$110.44
72082 X-ray of entire middle and lower spine, 2-3 views	45	39	$221.00	$66.36
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	43	43	$483.00	$167.81
22614 Fusion of additional segment of spine	25	11	$2012.00	$409.61
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	24	24	$317.00	$108.41
63047 Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	15	15	$5521.00	$599.21

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
72082 X-ray of entire middle and lower spine, 2-3 views	131	103	$193.12	$62.40
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	96	72	$307.83	$108.51
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	43	43	$469.60	$164.04
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	32	28	$211.06	$72.29

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
72082 X-ray of entire middle and lower spine, 2-3 views	111	89	$176.00	$62.45
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	82	71	$303.00	$106.77
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	46	46	$463.00	$162.95

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Orthopaedic Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License TX K2710

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.

Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207XS0117X

State License TX K2710

Recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopaedic surgery, orthopaedic surgeons of the spine deal with the evaluation and nonoperative and operative treatment of the full spectrum of primary spinal disorders including trauma, degenerative, deformity, tumor, and reconstructive.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

144724502 (TX)

Medicaid State Provider ID

144724512 (TX)

Medicaid State Provider ID

144724504 (TX)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Texas Childrens Physician Group

8611 N Mopac Expy, Austin, TX 787598319

Phone: 8328241000

Houston Methodist Specialty Physicians

6445 Main St, Houston, TX 770301502

Phone: 7134413150

Houston Methodist Specialty Physicians

6565 Fannin St, Houston, TX 770302703

Tmh Physician Associates Pllc

7575 San Felipe St, Houston, TX 770631777

Phone: 7132669955

Houston Methodist Specialty Physicians

6565 Fannin St, Houston, TX 770302703

Secondary Practice Locations

6620 Main St, Suite 1325

Houston, TX 770302348

Phone: 7139867561

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

1 Associated Practitioners

Lisa Stringer , PA

Physician Assistant

NPI 1568794907

Physician Assistant

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 October 04, 2018

Registered at 6445 MAIN ST STE 2500, HOUSTON, TX 77030 (Tel: 7134419499)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 04, 2018

Registered at 6445 MAIN ST STE 2500, HOUSTON, TX 770301502 (Tel: 7134419499)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 04, 2018

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #K2710 in TX)

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NPI Profile Active February 02, 2011

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location February 02, 2011

Registered at 6620 MAIN ST, SUITE 1325, HOUSTON, TX 770302348 (Tel: 7139867561)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 02, 2011

Registered at 6620 MAIN ST, SUITE 1325, HOUSTON, TX 770302348 (Tel: 7139867561)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated February 02, 2011

Recorded as DARRELL HANSON, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) February 02, 2011

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #K2710 in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 11, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1487689147

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: July 11, 2006

Last Update: October 04, 2018

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

6445 Main St Ste 2500

Houston, TX 770301502

Phone: 7134419499

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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