NPI Details
Brian Elliott Straus, M. D. is an orthopaedic surgery in Irving, TX with 25 years of experience. The provider is 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. Brian Elliott Straus, M. D. NPI is 1629137815. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.
The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.
Education
Medical School: UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL SCHOOL AT DALLAS
Graduation Year:2001
The provider's business location address is:
400 W LBJ FWY
SUITE 330
IRVING, TX
ZIP 75063-718
Phone: (972) 556-2885
Fax: (972) 506-8733
The NPI 1629137815 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)
- X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73630)
- X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73610)
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
- New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (HCPCS:99204)
- Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg (HCPCS:J1030)
- Application of short leg cast (HCPCS:29405)
- Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint (HCPCS:20600)
- Cast supplies, short leg cast, adult (11 years +), fiberglass (HCPCS:Q4038)
- Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement (HCPCS:77002)
- High osmolar contrast material, 200-249 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml (HCPCS:Q9960)
- Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair) (HCPCS:NAN15)
The enumeration date for this NPI number is 12/6/2006 and was last updated on 8/7/2009.
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 | 207XX0004X | Orthopaedic Surgery | Foot and Ankle Surgery | M3755 | TEXAS | No |
| 2 | 207X00000X | Orthopaedic Surgery | | M3755 | 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 | 8C0688 | OTHER | TEXAS | BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD TX |
| 2 | 613141 | MEDICARE PIN | TEXAS | |
