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Deactivated NPI 1346241817 Deactivated / Inactive NPI Male Practitioner

Dr. Arnold Bradley Vardiman , MD

Neurological Surgery • San Antonio, TX

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment
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Notice of NPI Deactivation & Inactive Practice Status

According to official public domain records published by CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) in the National Provider Identifier (NPPES) Registry, Dr. Arnold Vardiman has officially deactivated this NPI record and ceased active healthcare practice.

Registration / Start Date August 09, 2005
NPI Deactivation Date March 22, 2006
Total Practice Duration ~17 Years of Practice (1989 – 2006)

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Arnold Vardiman, MD was a registered Neurological Surgery in San Antonio, TX. Prior to record deactivation on 2006-03-22, Dr. Vardiman completed approximately 17 years of clinical practice following graduation from University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas in 1989.

Dr. Vardiman was affiliated with Methodist Physician Practices Pllc and accepted Medicare assignment.

Historical Medicare Part B clinical services included established patient outpatient office visit, new patient outpatient office visit, insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion. Public procedure reimbursement records and service volume details are provided below for historical transparency.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

4410 Medical Dr
Suite 610

San Antonio, TX 782296306

Telephone 2106142453
Fax 2106144457
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Sleepwalker Llc Facility NPI 1669470571

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas

Graduation Year

1989

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Neurological Surgery in San Antonio, TX

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
37 Yrs +15.5 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 21.5 Yrs
State Avg: 25.0 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
62 Specialists

Practicing in San Antonio, TX (703 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
11.3% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
69.3% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Vardiman (37 Years) 37 Yrs
San Antonio Specialty Average (21.5 Years) 21.5 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
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
471 369 $181.57 $85.80
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
176 176 $244.26 $105.74
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion
159 85 $859.48 $242.88
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
130 130 $395.11 $159.18
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
103 95 $265.26 $122.54
63048 Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves
103 45 $695.59 $200.25
22633 Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc
84 80 $5292.57 $1703.31
63052 Partial removal of bone of single segment of spine in lower back with release of spinal cord and/or nerves during fusion of spine in lower back
83 80 $1200.55 $243.52
22842 Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments
82 80 $2495.38 $719.57
0055T Musculoskeletal surgical navigational orthopedic operation using imaging guidance
66 64 $729.39 $220.23
22634 Fusion of additional segment of spine with partial removal of spine bone and disc
64 51 $1479.84 $456.47
63053 Partial removal of bone of additional segment of spine in lower back with release of spinal cord and/or nerves during fusion of spine in lower back
64 51 $636.20 $215.89
22614 Fusion of additional segment of spine
56 25 $1110.52 $372.23
61886 Insertion of brain neurostimulator pulse device with connection to 2 or more electrode arrays
48 47 $2291.77 $725.77
63047 Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves
43 42 $3063.30 $717.89
22840 Placement of stabilizing device to back of 1 spine bone in neck
28 28 $2738.00 $718.19
63045 Partial removal of upper spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves
25 25 $3686.00 $742.79
22600 Fusion of spine in neck by posterior approach
20 20 $3646.75 $1192.01
61868 Removal of skull bone with computer-assisted insertion of neurostimulator electrodes in brain with recording, each additional array
14 14 $1388.21 $475.14
61867 Removal of skull bone with computer-assisted insertion of neurostimulator electrodes in brain with recording, first array
14 14 $6451.57 $2506.76

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Neurological Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207T00000X

State License TX H9010

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
110589203 (TX)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Methodist Physician Practices Pllc

1139 E Sonterra Blvd, San Antonio, TX 782584347

Phone: 2102704100

Methodist Physician Practices Pllc

1139 E Sonterra Blvd, San Antonio, TX 782584348

Phone: 2104771956

Methodist Physician Practices Pllc

1139 E Sonterra Blvd, San Antonio, TX 782584347

Phone: 2106382000

Methodist Physician Practices Pllc

6800 W Ih, San Antonio, TX 782012039

Phone: 2109321487

Methodist Physician Practices Pllc

6800 I 10, San Antonio, TX 782012039

Phone: 2105758289

Methodist Physician Practices Pllc

7700 Floyd Curl Dr, San Antonio, TX 782293902

Phone: 2105757268

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

14 Associated Practitioners
Dr. Donald Atkins , MD

Neurological Surgery

NPI 1245231729

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Laura Webb , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1457785677

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Dr. Karl Swann , MD

Neurological Surgery

NPI 1497756951

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Lloyd Youngblood , MD

Neurological Surgery

NPI 1508867987

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Christopher Bogaev , MD

Neurological Surgery

NPI 1538160106

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. John Wissinger , MD

Neurological Surgery

NPI 1538161427

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

7 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location November 12, 2009

Registered at 4410 MEDICAL DR, SUITE 610, SAN ANTONIO, TX 782296306 (Tel: 2106142453)

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Updated Business Mailing Address November 12, 2009

Registered at 4410 MEDICAL DR, SUITE 610, SAN ANTONIO, TX 782296306 (Tel: 2106142453)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated November 12, 2009

Recorded as ARNOLD VARDIMAN, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) November 12, 2009

Neurological Surgery (License #H9010 in TX)

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NPI Profile Reactivated April 05, 2006

Record officially reactivated for active practice on April 05, 2006

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NPI Profile Deactivated March 22, 2006

Record deactivated on March 22, 2006

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration August 09, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1346241817
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: August 09, 2005
Last Update: November 12, 2009
Deactivation Date: March 22, 2006
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

4410 Medical Dr, Suite 610

San Antonio, TX 782296306

Phone: 2106142453

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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