BRIAN ELLIOTT STRAUS M. D.
NPI 1629137815
Orthopaedic Surgery in Irving, TX

Q: What is Brian Straus's NPI number?

The NPI number for Brian Straus is 1629137815. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 6, 2006.

Q: What is Brian Straus's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Brian Straus was last updated on August 7, 2009. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since December 06, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

96.22/100

CMS Quality Rating

400 W LBJ FWY, SUITE 330, IRVING, TX 75063(972) 556-2885(972) 506-8733 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 7, 2009. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

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About Brian Elliott Straus M. D. NPPES

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

BRIAN ELLIOTT STRAUS M. D. (NPI 1629137815) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Irving, Texas, licensed in Texas (M3755) and active in the NPI registry since December 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Grapevine, and is a graduate of University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas (2001).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1629137815

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207X00000X

Provider Legal NameBRIAN ELLIOTT STRAUSCredential: M. D.

Location Address400 W LBJ FWY, SUITE 330Irving, TX 75063-3718

Mailing Address400 W Lbj Fwy, Suite 330Irving, TX 75063-3718 · (972) 556-2885 · Fax (972) 506-8733

Phone(972) 556-2885

Fax(972) 506-8733

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At DallasGraduated 2001

Enumeration DateDecember 6, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 7, 2009

✔ NPI 1629137815 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 · M3755

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 · Foot and Ankle SurgeryTaxonomy 207XX0004X · License M3755 (TX)

400 W LBJ FWY, Irving, TX 75063

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Other Identifiers 2

Other8C0688TX · Blue Cross Blue Shield Tx

Medicare PIN613141TX

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and more.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

Brian Elliott Straus 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 ID5991804262

PECOS Enrollment IDI20070627000407

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 12

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, 20-29 minutes 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.

172 services110 patients

X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views 73630

An X-ray of the foot, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones and tissues in your foot. This helps to identify fractures, infections, or other abnormalities. Multiple views ensure a comprehensive examination.

152 services110 patients

X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views 73610

An ankle X-ray is a quick, painless imaging test. It involves capturing at least three different images or 'views' of your ankle using small amounts of radiation. These images help identify any abnormalities or injuries, such as fractures or arthritis.

110 services66 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 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.

77 services70 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 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.

67 services67 patients

Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg J1030

Methylprednisolone acetate is a medication given through an injection. It's a type of corticosteroid, which reduces inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat various conditions like arthritis, allergies, and skin diseases. This dose is 40 mg.

43 services31 patients

Application of short leg cast 29405

The application of a short leg cast is a procedure to stabilize and support the lower leg or foot after an injury. A special material is wrapped around the leg, hardening to form a protective shell. This helps to keep the bones in place, reduce pain, and promote healing.

35 services17 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint 20600

This procedure involves inserting a thin needle into a small joint to remove (aspirate) or inject fluid. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or administer medication directly into the joint. It's generally safe with minimal discomfort.

33 services19 patients

Cast supplies, short leg cast, adult (11 years +), fiberglass Q4038

A short leg cast, made of fiberglass, is used for adults and children aged 11 and up. It's a supportive structure for the lower leg, often used when a bone is broken. The fiberglass material is lightweight, durable, and can be molded to fit your leg comfortably.

31 services16 patients

Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement 77002

Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement is a medical procedure that uses a special X-ray technology to help accurately place a needle in the body. It's often used in biopsies, injections or other treatments to ensure precision and safety.

27 services23 patients

High osmolar contrast material, 200-249 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml Q9960

High osmolar contrast material with 200-249 mg/ml iodine concentration is a special dye used in imaging tests. It helps to highlight specific areas inside your body, making it easier to see any abnormalities during scans like CT or MRI. It's typically injected into your bloodstream.

14 services14 patients

Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair) NAN15

Lower limb arthroscopy is a minimally invasive procedure that allows doctors to examine and repair issues in your leg joints. It involves making small incisions through which a tiny camera and instruments are inserted. This technique can help diagnose and treat various joint problems with less pain and quicker recovery time.

0 services1 patient

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Grapevine

Acute Care Hospitals · Grapevine, TX

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number450563

Location1650 W College StGrapevine, TX 76051 · Tarrant County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Baylor Surgical Hospital At Las Colinas

Acute Care Hospitals · Irving, TX

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number450874

Location400 West Lyndon B Johnson Suite 101BIrving, TX 75063 · Dallas County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 75063 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

$88.19 typical visit price

range $57.18 – $172.86

Typical copayment $22.04 (range $14.29 – $43.21)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$71.28 typical visit price

range $18.48 – $141.20

Typical copayment $17.82 (range $4.62 – $35.30)

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.

96.22/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

93.13

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Ankle orthosis, ankle gauntlet or similar, with or without joints, prefabricated, off-the-shelf L1902

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF003N

1 supplier14 claims16 services$82.85 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 12

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

DR. WALTER GREAR HURT MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

400 W LBJ FWY, # 330
IRVING, TX 75063

Dallas County (972) 556-2885

DR. BING S TSAY MD

Specialist