NPI Details
DR. Mathew Thomas Alexander, MD is a neurological surgery in Corpus Christi, TX with 31 years of experience. The provider is 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. DR. Mathew Thomas Alexander, MD NPI is 1174505887. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.
The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.
Education
Medical School: ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE OF UNION UNIVERSITY
Graduation Year:1995
The provider's business location address is:
1227 3RD ST
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX
ZIP 78404-313
Phone: (361) 883-4323
Fax: (361) 883-4324
The NPI 1174505887 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.
The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes (HCPCS:99212)
- New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes (HCPCS:99203)
- Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion (HCPCS:22853)
- Fusion of additional segment of spine (HCPCS:22614)
- Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes (HCPCS:99231)
- Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment (HCPCS:63048)
- Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 50 minutes (HCPCS:99222)
- Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes (HCPCS:99232)
- Treatment of broken spine bone with stabilizing device, each additional segment (HCPCS:22515)
- Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, each additional disc (HCPCS:22552)
- Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes (HCPCS:99221)
- Fusion of additional segment of spine with partial removal of spine bone and disc (HCPCS:22634)
- Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments (HCPCS:22842)
- Aspiration of bone marrow for spine bone graft (HCPCS:20939)
- Treatment of broken middle spine bone with placement of stabilizing device using imaging guidance (HCPCS:22513)
- Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc (HCPCS:22633)
- Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes (HCPCS:99223)
- Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc (HCPCS:22551)
- Placement of stabilizing device to front, 4-7 spine bone segments (HCPCS:22846)
- Partial removal of spine bone with re-exploration, release of lower spinal cord or nerves and/or removal of disc, 1 interspace (HCPCS:63042)
- Spinal fusion (HCPCS:NAN02)
- Laminectomy or laminotomy (partial removal of spine bones) (HCPCS:NAN18)
The enumeration date for this NPI number is 11/17/2005 and was last updated on 7/27/2009.
Taxonomy Codes
The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:
| No. |
Taxonomy Code |
Taxonomy Clasification |
Taxonomy Specialization |
License Number |
License State |
Primary |
| 1 | 207T00000X | Neurological Surgery | | L8590 | TEXAS | Yes |
Other Identifiers
The following information regarding additional identifiers associated to this NPI record includes the other identifier number, identifier type, identifier state and issuer.
| No. |
Other Provider Identifier |
Other Provider Identifier Type |
Other Provider Identifier State |
Other Provider Identifier Issuer |
| 1 | 165317201 | MEDICAID | TEXAS | |
| 2 | 8L0938 | MEDICARE PIN | TEXAS | |