Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Kevin Varner, M.D.

Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Houston, TX

  • NPI 1891731303
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 34 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
6550 Fannin St, Suite 2600
Houston, TX 770302717
(713) 441-9000

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
September 4, 2014
Year of graduation
1992 — 34 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207XX0004X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Texas #J5657
Medicaid (3)
TX #128871413 · TX #128871412 · TX #128871411

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1891731303. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
921
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$88,002
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views 243 170 $35
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 156 119 $92
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views 117 79 $38
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 83 82 $128
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 57 57 $167
28270 Incision of joint capsule of foot and toe 40 22 $170
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 35 35 $113
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg 33 26 $8
28285 Correction of toe joint deformity 30 18 $223
73650 X-ray of heel, minimum of 2 views 20 19 $29

In context: peer comparison

Among 3 peers in this city , average services per provider: 86. This provider delivers 11× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$66,126
Transactions
21
Manufacturers
5
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Linvatec Corporation 5 $65,798.48
ACUMED LLC 1 $98.66
Ossur Americas, Inc. 11 $89.20
Bioventus LLC 3 $69.99
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. 1 $69.68

By nature of payment

Royalty or License
$55,493
Acquisitions
$10,306
Food and Beverage
$328

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
86
Patients
72
Total drug cost
$2,008
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Gabapentin Generic 28 21 $167
Diclofenac Sodium Generic 17 12 $1,337
Methylprednisolone Generic 15 15 $145
Celecoxib Generic 14 12 $295
Ondansetron Hcl Generic 12 12 $64

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Kevin Varner's medical specialty?
Dr. Kevin Varner practices Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Physician in Houston, TX.
Where does Dr. Kevin Varner practice?
Dr. Kevin Varner practices at 6550 Fannin St, Houston, TX 770302717. Office phone: 7134419000.
What is Dr. Kevin Varner's NPI?
Dr. Kevin Varner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1891731303, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Kevin Varner accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Kevin Varner accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Kevin Varner commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS 73630); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS 73610). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.