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THOMAS J CARTWRIGHT MD
NPI 1003897000
Orthopaedic Surgery in Shenandoah, TX

Active since November 08, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
9200 PINECROFT DR STE 280, SHENANDOAH, TX 77380(281) 824-3624(281) 419-6788 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 7, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 7, 2023, May 4, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

About Thomas J Cartwright Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

THOMAS J CARTWRIGHT MD (NPI 1003897000) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Shenandoah, Texas, licensed in Texas (H9500) and active in the NPI registry since November 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Hospital System, and is a graduate of University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston (1990).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1003897000
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207X00000X
Provider Legal NameTHOMAS J CARTWRIGHTCredential: MD
Location Address9200 PINECROFT DR STE 280Shenandoah, TX 77380-3281
Mailing Address330 Rayford Rd Ste 397Spring, TX 77386-1980 · (281) 824-3624 · Fax (281) 419-6788
Phone(281) 824-3624
Fax(281) 419-6788
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Texas Medical Branch At GalvestonGraduated 1990
Enumeration DateNovember 8, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 7, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 4, 2021
✔ NPI 1003897000 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207X00000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · H9500
Definition
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.
Also ListedOrthopaedic Surgery · Orthopaedic Surgery of the SpineTaxonomy 207XS0117X · License H9500 (TX)
9200 PINECROFT DR STE 280, Shenandoah, TX 77380
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Other Names 1

Other Name (5)Thomas J Cartwright Md Pllc

Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid125728901TX
OtherH9500TX · Texas License
OtherR0097252TX · Dps

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Thomas J Cartwright Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID2365424538
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100203000177
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Thomas Cartwright reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Thomas J Cartwright MD PLLC
Same address
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine
9200 PINECROFT DR STE 280
Shenandoah, TX 77380
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
NPI 1104409358 (281) 824-3624

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
132 services79 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
63 services63 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
15 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Memorial Hermann Hospital System

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450184
Location1635 North Loop WestHouston, TX 77008 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Hca Houston Healthcare Tomball

Acute Care Hospitals · Tomball, TX
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450670
Location605 HolderriethTomball, TX 77375 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Tops Surgical Specialty Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX
OwnershipPhysician
CMS Certification Number450774
Location17080 Red Oak DriveHouston, TX 77090 · Harris County

Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450844
Location18220 State Highway 249Houston, TX 77070 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · The Woodlands, TX
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number670122
Location17201 Interstate 45 SouthThe Woodlands, TX 77385 · Montgomery County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77380 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$84.92 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$68.55 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $17.13 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

Reported Quality Measures

Diabetes: Medical Attention for Nephropathy
The percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes who had a nephropathy screening test or evidence of nephropathy during the measurement period
32%190 patients2/55-star benchmark: 99%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.
99%3,137 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
78%3,019 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Medication Reconciliation
The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.
97%1,567 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
20%2,027 patients1/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user
Patients screenedForUse: 51% · 507 patients
Patients tobacco: 44% · 507 patients
3%37 patients1/55-star benchmark: 98%
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
58%2,191 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Secure Messaging
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…
3%2,191 patients1/55-star benchmark: 89%
Statin Therapy for the Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease
Percentage of the following patients - all considered at high risk of cardiovascular events - who were prescribed or were on statin therapy during the measurement period: - Adults aged >= 21 years who were previously diagnosed with or currently have an active…
20%90 patients1/55-star benchmark: 89%
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who were ordered high-risk medications. Two rates are submitted. 1) Percentage of patients who were ordered at least one high-risk medication.
Lower rates are better for this measure.
Patients 2+: 1% · 824 patients
5%824 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
View, Download, or Transmit (VDT)
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period (or patient-authorized representative) views, downloads or transmits their health information to a third party during the performance period.
1%2,191 patients
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

THOMAS J CARTWRIGHT MD PLLC
Orthopaedic Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine)
9200 PINECROFT DR STE 280
SHENANDOAH, TX 77380
Montgomery County (281) 824-3624
TOTAL TRAUMA CARE, PLLC
Orthopaedic Surgery (Orthopaedic Trauma)
9200 PINECROFT DR STE 280
SHENANDOAH, TX 77380
Montgomery County (888) 624-6882

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Thomas Cartwright's NPI number?

The NPI number for Thomas Cartwright is 1003897000. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 8, 2005. The provider is also known as Thomas J Cartwright MD PLLC.

Where is Thomas Cartwright located?

Thomas Cartwright practices at 9200 Pinecroft Dr Ste 280, Shenandoah, TX 77380. The listed phone number is (281) 824-3624.

What is Thomas Cartwright's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is Thomas Cartwright enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Thomas Cartwright is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organization bills Medicare for Thomas Cartwright's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Thomas Cartwright reassigns Medicare benefits to Thomas J Cartwright MD PLLC (Shenandoah, TX). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Thomas Cartwright's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Thomas Cartwright affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Thomas Cartwright is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Hospital System, Hca Houston Healthcare Tomball, Tops Surgical Specialty Hospital, Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital and Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Thomas Cartwright was last updated on March 7, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.