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SARA BIRDSONG M.D.
NPI 1013259555
Emergency Medicine in Fort Sam Houston, TX

Active since March 22, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
3551 ROGER BROOKE DR, FORT SAM HOUSTON, TX 78234(210) 539-9582 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 9, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 9, 2020, Apr 26, 2018, Sep 14, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

About Sara Birdsong M.d. NPPES

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

SARA BIRDSONG M.D. (NPI 1013259555) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Fort Sam Houston, Texas, licensed in Mississippi (24563) and active in the NPI registry since March 2013. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Frye Regional Medical Center, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1013259555
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameSARA BIRDSONGCredential: M.D.
Location Address3551 ROGER BROOKE DRFort Sam Houston, TX 78234-4504
Mailing Address3551 Roger Brooke DrFort Sam Houston, TX 78234-4504
Phone(210) 539-9582
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSCreighton University School Of MedicineGraduated 2013
Enumeration DateMarch 22, 2013
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 9, 20203 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 9, 2020
✔ NPI 1013259555 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
License✔ Licensed in MS · 24563
Definition
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
3551 ROGER BROOKE DR, Fort Sam Houston, TX 78234
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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 11100 Wilford Hall Loop Bldg 4554Jbsa Lackland, TX 78236-5638 · Phone (210) 539-9582
Location 2301 Fisher StBiloxi, MS 39534-2508 · Phone (937) 395-8839

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, CHRISTUS Health Plan, Oscar Insurance Company and more.Insurance ›

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

Sara Birdsong M.d. 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 ID5698903029
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250605001263
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 Reassignments

4

Medicare enrollment records show Sara Birdsong reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Emergency Medicine Services Of Tx, PLLC
10 mi
Emergency Medicine
7700 FLOYD CURL DR
San Antonio, TX 78229
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 1,452 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1245938729 (210) 575-4000
Comal Emergency Physicians, PLLC
39 mi
Emergency Medicine
1301 WONDER WORLD DR
San Marcos, TX 78666
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 137 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1588438675 (512) 353-8979
Victoria Emergency Partners LLC
60 mi
Emergency Medicine
1110 N SARAH DEWITT DR
Gonzales, TX 78629
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 430 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1164770996 (830) 672-7581
Frye Emergency Medical Associates LLC
1,084 mi
Emergency Medicine
420 N CENTER ST
Hickory, NC 28601
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 18 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1194781369 (828) 315-5000

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.

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
57 services54 patients
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010
A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.
44 services42 patients
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
24 services24 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Frye Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Hickory, NC
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number340116
Location420 N Center StHickory, NC 28601 · Catawba County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78234 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
$97.05 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $24.26 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

JANET JONES SIMS CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
3551 ROGER BROOKE DR
FORT SAM HOUSTON, TX 78234
Bexar County (253) 223-6272
JAMES KENNEDY HARDIN PA-C
Physician Assistant
3551 ROGER BROOKE DR
JBSA FT SAM HOUSTON, TX 78234
Bexar County (210) 295-4996
DR. DANIEL VICTOR-CALVIN HAMMOND M.D.
Pediatrics (Pediatric Endocrinology)
3551 ROGER BROOKE DR
FORT SAM HOUSTON, TX 78234
Bexar County (210) 916-3020
JESSICA FULLER LCSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
3551 ROGER BROOKE DR
FORT SAM HOUSTON, TX 78234
Bexar County (210) 808-1859
DR. JASON ROBERT HALL M.D.
Neurological Surgery
3551 ROGER BROOKE DR
FORT SAM HOUSTON, TX 78234
Bexar County (210) 539-9582
MRS. KATHRYN ELAINE HELLAND LCSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
3551 ROGER BROOKE DR
FORT SAM HOUSTON, TX 78234
Bexar County (210) 539-9582
DR. HALWARD BLEGEN IV DO
Ophthalmology
3551 ROGER BROOKE DR
JBSA FORT SAM HOUSTON, TX 78234
Bexar County (210) 220-7419
KOLE HOLLAND SPAULDING M.D.
Emergency Medicine (Emergency Medical Services)
3551 ROGER BROOKE DR
FORT SAM HOUSTON, TX 78234
Bexar County (210) 539-9582

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 Sara Birdsong's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sara Birdsong is 1013259555. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 22, 2013.

Where is Sara Birdsong located?

Sara Birdsong practices at 3551 Roger Brooke Dr, Fort Sam Houston, TX 78234. The listed phone number is (210) 539-9582.

What is Sara Birdsong's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is Sara Birdsong enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Sara Birdsong 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 organizations bill Medicare for Sara Birdsong's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Sara Birdsong reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Emergency Medicine Services Of Tx, PLLC (San Antonio, TX), Comal Emergency Physicians, PLLC (San Marcos, TX), Victoria Emergency Partners LLC (Gonzales, TX) and Frye Emergency Medical Associates LLC (Hickory, NC). Each 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 Sara Birdsong's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Sara Birdsong accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, CHRISTUS Health Plan, Oscar Insurance Company, Sendero Health Plans, Local Nonprofit and UnitedHealthcare list Sara Birdsong as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Sara Birdsong affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Sara Birdsong is affiliated with Frye Regional Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Sara Birdsong was last updated on August 9, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.