TEXAS ORTHOPEDIC SPECIALISTS, PLLC
NPI 1255443289
Orthopaedic Surgery in Bedford, TX
About Texas Orthopedic Specialists, Pllc NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
TEXAS ORTHOPEDIC SPECIALISTS, PLLC (NPI 1255443289) is a healthcare organization registered as an orthopaedic surgery in Bedford, Texas and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through April 21, 2028, maintains 2 additional practice locations, and lists Howard Walker Harris, Owner/provider, as its authorized official.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 12
Secondary Practice Locations 2
Other Identifiers 1
Group Practice 1
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
Texas Orthopedic Specialists, Pllc is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization
9Medicare enrollment records show 9 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Texas Orthopedic Specialists, PLLC, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 8 practice at this address. They are listed nearest first.
Clinicians, nearest first (9)
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA
Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.
Certificate of Waiver 45D1082932
Texas Orthopedic Specialist, PLLC · Bedford, TXFrequently 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 Texas Orthopedic Specialists, PLLC's NPI number?
The NPI number for Texas Orthopedic Specialists, PLLC is 1255443289. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on August 31, 2006.
Where is Texas Orthopedic Specialists, PLLC located?
Texas Orthopedic Specialists, PLLC is located at 2425 Highway 121, Bedford, TX 76021. The listed phone number is (817) 540-4477.
What is Texas Orthopedic Specialists, PLLC's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.
Is Texas Orthopedic Specialists, PLLC enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Texas Orthopedic Specialists, PLLC is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
How many clinicians bill Medicare through Texas Orthopedic Specialists, PLLC?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 9 clinicians in 2 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Texas Orthopedic Specialists, PLLC. A 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 the clinician's services. The largest specialties are Orthopedic Surgery (8) and Nurse Practitioner (1). Of these, 8 practice at this address. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Does Texas Orthopedic Specialists, PLLC hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?
Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 45D1082932) is associated with this NPI, valid through April 21, 2028. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.
What insurance does Texas Orthopedic Specialists, PLLC accept?
Health plans from Molina Healthcare and WellPoint list Texas Orthopedic Specialists, PLLC 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.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Texas Orthopedic Specialists, PLLC was last updated on August 26, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 months 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.
# Texas Orthopedic Specialists, Pllc · NPI 1255443289
Orthopaedic Surgery organization in Bedford, Texas. Organization record, active in the CMS NPPES registry since August 31, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1255443289 (Entity type: Organization)
- **Enumerated:** August 31, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Orthopaedic Surgery · taxonomy 207X00000X
- **Organization subpart:** No
- **Authorized official:** Howard Harris, OWNER/PROVIDER
## Practice location
- **Address:** 2425 HIGHWAY 121, Bedford, TX 76021-5011
- **Phone:** (817) 540-4477 · **Fax:** (817) 540-5633
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Clinicians billing through this organization:** 9 clinicians in 2 Medicare specialties reassign Medicare billing to this organization (form CMS-855R); largest: Orthopedic Surgery (8), Nurse Practitioner (1); 8 practice at this address · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** August 26, 2025
- **Other identifiers:** Medicaid 160531302 (TX)
- **CLIA laboratory certificates:** 1 on file
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1255443289) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.