Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Alfredo Sardinas, M.D
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Houston, TX
- NPI 1174577985
- Accepts Medicare
- 50 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
427 West 20Th Street Ste#220
Houston, TX 77008
(713) 869-0850
fax (713) 869-0336
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- May 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- December 14, 2011
- Year of graduation
- 1976 — 50 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207X00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Texas #G2472
- Medicaid
- TX #1312837-03
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1174577985. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
4,906
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$109,877
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J7320 |
Hyaluronan or derivitive, genvisc 850, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg | 2,150 | 17 | $7 | |
97110 |
Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes | 1,330 | 37 | $22 | |
97140 |
Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes | 453 | 36 | $19 | |
97032 |
Application of electrical stimulation with therapist present, each 15 minutes | 433 | 36 | $10 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 121 | 44 | $130 | |
20610 |
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | 116 | 26 | $66 | |
77002 |
Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement | 80 | 17 | $119 | |
J1030 |
Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg | 45 | 26 | $8 | |
97162 |
Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 30 minutes | 38 | 33 | $101 | |
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 38 | 22 | $181 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 43 peers in Houston Orthopaedic Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 147. This provider delivers 33× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$34
Transactions
2
Manufacturers
2
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mallinckrodt Hospital Products INC. | 1 | $20.51 | |
| Coherus Biosciences INC. | 1 | $13.97 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
995
Patients
423
Total drug cost
$15,478
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diclofenac Sodium | Generic | 710 | 292 | $13,298 |
| Methocarbamol | Generic | 151 | 71 | $1,161 |
| Naproxen | Generic | 37 | 24 | $186 |
| Ibuprofen | Generic | 32 | 17 | $179 |
| Tramadol Hcl | Generic | 27 | 19 | $81 |
| Celecoxib | Generic | 21 | 0 | $472 |
| Tizanidine Hcl | Generic | 17 | 0 | $101 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Alfredo Sardinas's medical specialty?
Dr. Alfredo Sardinas practices Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Houston, TX.
Where does Dr. Alfredo Sardinas practice?
Dr. Alfredo Sardinas practices at 427 West 20Th Street Ste#220, Houston, TX 77008. Office phone: 7138690850.
What is Dr. Alfredo Sardinas's NPI?
Dr. Alfredo Sardinas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174577985, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Alfredo Sardinas accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Alfredo Sardinas accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Alfredo Sardinas commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Hyaluronan or derivitive, genvisc 850, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg (HCPCS J7320); Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility (HCPCS 97110); Therapy procedure using manual technique (HCPCS 97140). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.