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DR. COLIN TOWNES SON M.D.
NPI 1265669584
Neurological Surgery in Lubbock, TX

Q: What is Colin Son's NPI number?

The NPI number for Colin Son is 1265669584. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 12, 2009.

Q: What is Colin Son's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Neurological Surgery with taxonomy code 207T00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Colin Son was last updated on September 3, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 49 days 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.

Active since June 12, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

3502 9TH ST STE 430, LUBBOCK, TX 79415(806) 761-0535(806) 761-0534 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 3, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 3, 2026, Jan 22, 2026, Aug 9, 2018 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Dr. Colin Townes Son M.d. NPPES

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

DR. COLIN TOWNES SON M.D. (NPI 1265669584) is an individual neurological surgery provider in Lubbock, Texas, licensed in Texas (P2370) and active in the NPI registry since June 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Medical Center, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1265669584

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207T00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. COLIN TOWNES SONCredential: M.D.

Location Address3502 9TH ST STE 430Lubbock, TX 79415-3368

Mailing Address123 Roy Smith St Apt 1211San Antonio, TX 78215-1356

Phone(806) 761-0535

Fax(806) 761-0534

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Texas Medical School At San AntonioGraduated 2009

Enumeration DateJune 12, 2009

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 3, 20264 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedSeptember 3, 2026

✔ NPI 1265669584 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNeurological SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207T00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in TX · P2370✔ Licensed in WI · 67410-20

Definition

A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.

3502 9TH ST STE 430, Lubbock, TX 79415

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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 1123 Roy Smith St Apt 1211San Antonio, TX 78215 · Phone (210) 445-9682

Location 2602 Indiana AveLubbock, TX 79415-3364 · Phone (806) 761-0535 · Fax (806) 761-0534

Accepted Insurance

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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Colin Townes Son 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 ID1557652617

PECOS Enrollment IDI20180604002064

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

Medicare enrollment records show Colin Son reassigns Medicare billing to 5 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Umc Physicians

2.8 mi

Family Medicine

5219 CITY BANK PKWY STE 135
Lubbock, TX 79407

Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
117 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1669418547 (806) 761-0333

Neurovascular Texas PLLC

341 mi

Neurological Surgery

11212 STATE HIGHWAY 151
San Antonio, TX 78251

Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment

NPI 1306727003 (888) 981-7844

Neurosurgical Associates Of San Antonio, P.A.

342 mi

Neurological Surgery

4410 MEDICAL DR, SUITE 610
San Antonio, TX 78229

Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
18 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1447295753 (210) 477-5733

Neurosurgical Affiliates Of Texas, PA

481 mi

Neurological Surgery

613 ELIZABETH ST STE 200
Corpus Christi, TX 78404

Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
27 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1437935137 (361) 434-0966

Acute Care Surgical Affiliates Of Texas PA

481 mi

Surgery

600 ELIZABETH ST
Corpus Christi, TX 78404

Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
130 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1407322415 (916) 441-0400

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 18

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 straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

60 services54 patients

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291

Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.

55 services33 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

42 services42 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

42 services42 patients

Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes 99442

This is a service where you have a phone conversation with your doctor for 11-20 minutes. It's used for discussing health concerns, reviewing test results, or managing ongoing conditions. It's a convenient way to receive medical advice without an in-person visit.

42 services33 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

40 services40 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

35 services16 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.

33 services33 patients

Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access 76937

Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access is a medical procedure where sound waves are used to create images of your blood vessels. This helps doctors to accurately locate and access the vessels for treatments or tests, ensuring safety and precision.

31 services28 patients

Insertion of tube into internal neck artery for diagnosis or treatment with review by radiologist 36224

This procedure involves placing a small tube into your neck artery. It helps diagnose or treat certain conditions. A radiologist, a doctor specializing in medical imaging, reviews the process to ensure accuracy and safety.

24 services23 patients

Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 99152

This procedure involves a doctor administering a medication to reduce your consciousness during a procedure. This helps in managing discomfort and anxiety. The initial application lasts for 15 minutes and is for individuals aged 5 years or older.

24 services24 patients

Insertion of tube into brain artery for diagnosis or treatment with review by radiologist 36226

This procedure involves inserting a thin tube into a brain artery. It aids in diagnosing or treating brain conditions. A radiologist reviews the process to ensure accuracy and safety. It's a critical step in managing brain health effectively.

22 services22 patients

3d radiographic procedure with computerized image postprocessing 76377

A 3D radiographic procedure with computerized image postprocessing is a high-tech imaging test. It uses X-rays to create detailed 3D images of the body. The computerized postprocessing further enhances these images for more precise diagnosis and treatment planning.

22 services22 patients

Insertion of tube into external neck artery for diagnosis or treatment with review by radiologist 36227

This procedure involves placing a small tube into an artery in your neck. This is done to diagnose or treat certain conditions. A radiologist, a doctor who specializes in medical imaging, will review the procedure to ensure everything is done correctly.

20 services20 patients

Imaging of blood vessel 75898

Imaging of blood vessels, also known as vascular imaging, is a non-invasive procedure that allows doctors to view the condition of your blood vessels. It employs techniques like ultrasound, CT scan, or MRI to capture images, enabling the detection of blockages or abnormalities.

17 services13 patients

Removal of blood clot and injection to dissolve blood clot from head artery using fluoroscopic guidance 61645

This procedure involves removing a blood clot from a head artery. A special imaging technique called fluoroscopy is used for guidance. Additionally, an injection is given to help dissolve any remaining clot. This helps restore normal blood flow to the brain.

13 services13 patients

Review by radiologist of image for insertion of material to block blood flow 75894

This procedure involves a radiologist examining an image to plan the placement of a substance that will block blood flow in a specific area. This is usually done to prevent bleeding or to cut off the blood supply to a growth.

13 services13 patients

Occlusion of central nervous system or spinal cord artery 61624

This procedure involves blocking a central nervous system or spinal cord artery to prevent blood flow. It's typically done to treat conditions like aneurysms or vascular malformations. It can help prevent strokes, bleeding, or other serious issues.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

University Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Lubbock, TX

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number450686

Location602 Indiana AvenueLubbock, TX 79415 · Lubbock County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 79415 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

$126.40 typical visit price

range $54.84 – $166.88

Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)

Most-billed visit code 99204

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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 7

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

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