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GORDEN DAVID POTTER III MD
NPI 1518278969
Orthopaedic Surgery in Amarillo, TX

Active since June 30, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1100 S COULTER ST, AMARILLO, TX 79106(806) 468-9700(806) 322-2344 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 24, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 3, 2025, Dec 18, 2024, Oct 30, 2020 (3 updates tracked since 2020).

About Gorden David Potter Iii Md NPPES

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

GORDEN DAVID POTTER III MD (NPI 1518278969) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Amarillo, Texas, licensed in Texas (TX3536) and active in the NPI registry since June 2010. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Coon Memorial Hospital, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1518278969
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207X00000X
Provider Legal NameGORDEN DAVID POTTER IIICredential: MD
Location Address1100 S COULTER STAmarillo, TX 79106-1836
Mailing Address1100 S Coulter StAmarillo, TX 79106-1836 · (806) 468-9700 · Fax (806) 322-2344
Fax(806) 322-2344
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2010
Enumeration DateJune 30, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateJune 24, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 24, 2026
NPI 1518278969 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207X00000X
Licenses Licensed in TX · TX3536 Licensed in SD · 10367 Licensed in MN · 55430
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.
1100 S COULTER ST, Amarillo, TX 79106

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 11411 Denver AveDalhart, TX 79022-4809 · Phone (806) 244-5668 ext. 4
Location 2206 E 16th StDalhart, TX 79022-4802 · Phone (806) 244-5668 ext. 4

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Gorden David Potter Iii 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 ID2567618374
PECOS Enrollment IDI20171201002349, I20211203000728
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 6

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.
70 services36 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.
62 services62 patients
X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 73502
An X-ray of the hip with 2-3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the hip joint. These images help in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The process is quick and painless.
31 services18 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
27 services16 patients
X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030
An X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.
26 services11 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.
13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Coon Memorial Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Dalhart, TX
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number451331
Location1411 Denver AvenueDalhart, TX 79022 · Dallam County
Emergency services

Ochiltree General Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Perryton, TX
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number451359
Location3101 Garrett DrivePerryton, TX 79070 · Ochiltree County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 79106 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.

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.

Physical Therapy Assistant
1100 S COULTER ST
AMARILLO, TX 79106
Licensed Vocational Nurse
1100 S COULTER ST
AMARILLO, TX 79106
Physical Therapist
1100 S COULTER ST
AMARILLO, TX 79106
Orthopaedic Surgery (Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery)
1100 S COULTER ST
AMARILLO, TX 79106
Physical Therapist (Orthopedic)
1100 S COULTER ST
AMARILLO, TX 79106
Physical Therapist
1100 S COULTER ST
AMARILLO, TX 79106
Physical Therapist
1100 S COULTER ST
AMARILLO, TX 79106
Specialist/Technologist, Other (Surgical Technologist)
1100 S COULTER ST
AMARILLO, TX 79106

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 Gorden Potter's NPI number?

The NPI number for Gorden Potter is 1518278969. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 30, 2010.

Where is Gorden Potter located?

Gorden Potter practices at 1100 S Coulter St, Amarillo, TX 79106. The listed phone number is (806) 468-9700.

What is Gorden Potter's specialty?

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

Is Gorden Potter enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Gorden Potter 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.

What insurance does Gorden Potter accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 3 other insurers list Gorden Potter 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 Gorden Potter affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Gorden Potter is affiliated with Coon Memorial Hospital and Ochiltree General Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Gorden Potter was last updated on June 24, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 45 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.