Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Sarah Tharnstrom, PA-C
Surgical Physician Assistant (CMS: Physician Assistant) · Shenandoah, TX
- NPI 1023725132
- Accepts Medicare
- 4 yrs in practice
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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9180 Pinecroft Dr Ste 500
Shenandoah, TX 773803883
(713) 897-5900
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- October 2022 — 4 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- September 20, 2024
- Year of graduation
- 2022 — 4 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 363AS0400X — NUCC code
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1023725132. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
141
Distinct HCPCS
7
Medicare allowed
$12,715
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
22853 |
Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion | 46 | 25 | $33 | |
22552 |
Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, each additional disc | 20 | 13 | $51 | |
22551 |
Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc | 18 | 18 | $213 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 16 | 16 | $135 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 16 | 16 | $100 | |
63047 |
Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment | 13 | 13 | $110 | |
22840 |
Placement of stabilizing device to back of 1 spine bone in neck | 12 | 12 | $97 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 2 peers in Shenandoah Surgical Physician Assistant, average services per provider: 21. This provider delivers 6.7× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$113
Transactions
4
Manufacturers
3
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merz Pharmaceuticals, LLC | 2 | $54.11 | |
| Medtronic, INC. | 1 | $43.31 | |
| Abbvie INC. | 1 | $15.20 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
43
Patients
40
Total drug cost
$460
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methylprednisolone | Generic | 28 | 26 | $250 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 15 | 14 | $211 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Sarah Tharnstrom's medical specialty?
Dr. Sarah Tharnstrom practices Surgical Physician Assistant in Shenandoah, TX.
Where does Dr. Sarah Tharnstrom practice?
Dr. Sarah Tharnstrom practices at 9180 Pinecroft Dr Ste 500, Shenandoah, TX 773803883. Office phone: 7138975900.
What is Dr. Sarah Tharnstrom's NPI?
Dr. Sarah Tharnstrom's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1023725132, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Sarah Tharnstrom accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Sarah Tharnstrom accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Sarah Tharnstrom commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion (HCPCS 22853); Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, each additional disc (HCPCS 22552); Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc (HCPCS 22551). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.