Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. David Garrett, M.D.

Neurological Surgery Physician (CMS: Neurosurgery) · Temple, TX

  • NPI 1619937398
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 39 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
2401 S 31St St
Temple, TX 765085609
(254) 724-2111
fax (254) 724-7603
Mailing address
Po Box 844658
Dallas, TX 752844658

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
March 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
December 17, 2021
Year of graduation
1987 — 39 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207T00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Texas #H4342
Medicaid
TX #1547473

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1619937398. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
230
Distinct HCPCS
7
Medicare allowed
$40,443
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 62 42 $74
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 57 56 $120
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 35 29 $134
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion 23 16 $242
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 21 20 $94
99231 Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 17 11 $48
22558 Fusion of lower spine bone through abdomen with partial removal of disc 15 15 $1,062

In context: peer comparison

Among 4 peers in Temple Neurological Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 27. This provider delivers 8.5× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$454
Transactions
8
Manufacturers
5
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Alphatec Spine, INC 2 $303.74
Integra LifeSciences Corporation 3 $67.18
Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated 1 $29.34
Stryker Corporation 1 $28.60
Medtronic, INC. 1 $24.93

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$454

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
35
Patients
19
Total drug cost
$360
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 35 19 $360

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. David Garrett's medical specialty?
Dr. David Garrett practices Neurological Surgery Physician in Temple, TX.
Where does Dr. David Garrett practice?
Dr. David Garrett practices at 2401 S 31St St, Temple, TX 765085609. Office phone: 2547242111.
What is Dr. David Garrett's NPI?
Dr. David Garrett's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1619937398, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. David Garrett accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. David Garrett accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. David Garrett commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making (HCPCS 99222); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.