ALEXANDER S ROWLAND M.D.
NPI 1912948993
Surgery - Surgery of the Hand in San Antonio, TX

Q: What is Alexander Rowland's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alexander Rowland is 1912948993. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 9, 2006.

Q: What is Alexander Rowland's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Surgery of the Hand, with taxonomy code 2086S0105X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Alexander Rowland was last updated on February 2, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.

Active since June 09, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

72.28/100

CMS Quality Rating

400 CONCORD PLAZA DR STE 300, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78216(210) 396-5340(210) 224-7004 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 2, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 2, 2026, Jul 21, 2022, Jul 13, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Alexander S Rowland M.d. NPPES

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

ALEXANDER S ROWLAND M.D. (NPI 1912948993) is an individual surgery of the hand provider in San Antonio, Texas, licensed in Texas (K7208) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Baptist Medical Center, and is a graduate of Tulane University School Of Medicine (1997).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1912948993

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2086S0105X

Provider Legal NameALEXANDER S ROWLANDCredential: M.D.

Location Address400 CONCORD PLAZA DR STE 300San Antonio, TX 78216-6991

Mailing Address400 Concord Plaza Dr, Suite 300San Antonio, TX 78216-6905 · (210) 396-5340 · Fax (210) 224-7004

Phone(210) 396-5340

Fax(210) 224-7004

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSTulane University School Of MedicineGraduated 1997

Enumeration DateJune 9, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 2, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedFebruary 2, 2026

✔ NPI 1912948993 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtySurgery · Surgery of the HandAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2086S0105X

License✔ Licensed in TX · K7208

Definition

A surgeon with expertise in the investigation, preservation and restoration by medical, surgical and rehabilitative means, of all structures of the upper extremity directly affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist.

Also ListedOrthopaedic SurgeryTaxonomy 207X00000X · License K7208 (TX)

400 CONCORD PLAZA DR STE 300, San Antonio, TX 78216

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Other Identifiers 5

Other200044951TX · Railroad Medicare

Other8B8407TX · Bcbs

Medicaid151909201TX

Other7431309TX · Aetna

Other1821797TX · Cigna

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Imperial Insurance Companies, Inc..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

Alexander S Rowland 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 ID6800936485

PECOS Enrollment IDI20091211000234

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 28

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.

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

1,805 services283 patients

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.

725 services472 patients

Injection into tendon or ligament 20550

An injection into a tendon or ligament involves placing medication directly into these areas to help reduce inflammation and pain. It's often used for conditions like arthritis or tendonitis. The procedure is quick and usually involves a local anesthetic.

244 services166 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.

179 services179 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint 20605

This procedure involves a needle being inserted into a medium-sized joint, such as a knee or shoulder, to remove (aspirate) excess fluid. Sometimes, medication may also be injected into the joint to reduce inflammation and pain.

136 services104 patients

X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views 73110

An X-ray of the wrist, minimum of 3 views, is a diagnostic procedure that uses radiation to create images of your wrist from different angles. This helps detect fractures, infections, or other abnormalities for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

108 services70 patients

X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views 73130

An X-ray of the hand, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones in your hand from different angles. This helps in diagnosing fractures, infections, arthritis, or other abnormalities. It's quick and painless.

92 services71 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.

80 services73 patients

Incision of tendon covering of finger 26055

This procedure involves making a small cut into the protective sheath around a finger tendon. It's typically done to relieve pressure or inflammation, improve finger movement, or treat conditions like trigger finger. It's a safe, often outpatient procedure.

70 services41 patients

X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views 73140

An X-ray of the finger involves capturing images of your finger from at least two different angles. This non-invasive procedure helps in visualizing the bones and joints, aiding in the diagnosis of fractures, infections, or other abnormalities. Minimal discomfort may be experienced.

62 services54 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.

62 services54 patients

Cast supplies, short arm cast, adult (11 years +), fiberglass Q4010

A short arm cast, made from fiberglass, is often used for fractures or injuries to the wrist or forearm in adults and children over 11. It's lightweight, durable, and can be molded to fit your arm comfortably. This cast allows for limited movement while ensuring proper healing.

52 services38 patients

Application of elbow to finger cast 29075

An elbow to finger cast is applied to immobilize the arm from the elbow down to the fingers. This aids in healing fractures or severe sprains. The cast, made from plaster or fiberglass, wraps around the arm, providing support and limiting movement to promote recovery.

51 services38 patients

Cast supplies, short arm splint, adult (11 years +), fiberglass Q4022

A short arm splint, for adults and children aged 11+, is a support device made of fiberglass. It is applied to the lower part of the arm to immobilize it after an injury or surgery. It helps in healing by restricting movement and providing stability.

49 services36 patients

Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg J1100

Dexamethasone sodium phosphate is a medication given via injection. It is a type of steroid that helps reduce inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat a variety of conditions, such as allergies, skin conditions, arthritis, and more.

48 services11 patients

Release of wrist ligament using an endoscope 29848

This procedure involves using a small camera, called an endoscope, to view and treat a tight wrist ligament. The endoscope is inserted through a tiny incision, reducing recovery time and scarring. It helps to relieve pain and improve wrist function.

45 services44 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.

44 services32 patients

X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views 73080

An elbow X-ray with a minimum of 3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It helps visualize the bones of the elbow from different angles. This aids in diagnosing conditions like fractures or arthritis. The procedure is quick, painless, and usually takes around 15 minutes.

34 services22 patients

Application of nonmoveable finger splint 29130

An application of a non-moveable finger splint involves placing a rigid support on your finger to keep it stable and prevent movement. This aids in healing by reducing pain and swelling, and ensuring proper alignment during recovery. It's commonly used for fractures or sprains.

25 services18 patients

Application of nonmoveable forearm to hand splint 29125

The application of a non-moveable forearm to hand splint is a procedure where a rigid support is placed on your forearm and hand. This is done to stabilize the area, promote healing, and prevent further injury. It restricts movement, providing rest to the injured part.

23 services19 patients

Mri scan of arm joint without contrast 73221

An MRI scan of the arm joint is a non-invasive imaging procedure that uses magnetic fields and radio waves to create detailed images of the structures within your arm joint. No contrast dye is used in this process. It helps to diagnose or monitor conditions like arthritis, injuries, or infections.

23 services20 patients

Release and/or relocation of elbow nerve 64718

This procedure involves adjusting the position of a nerve in your elbow to alleviate discomfort or improve function. The nerve is carefully moved from its original location and placed in a less strained position. This can help reduce pain and improve arm movement.

16 services16 patients

Removal of bone joints between wrist and fingers 25447

This procedure involves the surgical removal of bone joints between your wrist and fingers. It's typically done to relieve pain or restore function due to conditions like arthritis. After removal, the space may be filled with a graft or artificial joint.

15 services15 patients

Transfer of tendon to back of hand 26480

A transfer of tendon to the back of the hand is a surgical procedure aimed at improving hand function. It involves moving a healthy tendon from one area to another to replace a damaged or non-functioning one, helping to restore movement and strength.

15 services15 patients

X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views 72040

An X-ray of the upper spine, with 2-3 views, is a painless procedure that employs a small amount of radiation to capture images of your neck and upper back. It assists in diagnosing conditions like arthritis, fractures, or spinal deformities.

15 services15 patients

Treatment of 2 broken lower forearm bone pieces on thumb side inside wrist joint with placement of stabilizing device 25608

This procedure treats two broken bones in the lower forearm near your thumb. A stabilizing device is placed inside the wrist joint to help the bones heal properly. It's like a strong, supportive framework helping your body mend itself.

13 services13 patients

Injection into tendon at attachment to bone or muscle 20551

This procedure involves injecting medicine into a tendon where it attaches to bone or muscle. It's done to alleviate pain or inflammation. The injection may contain a local anesthetic or a corticosteroid to reduce swelling. It's a common treatment for various orthopedic conditions.

12 services12 patients

Ct scan of arm without contrast 73200

A CT scan of the arm without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses X-ray technology to capture detailed images of your arm's structures. It doesn't involve any contrasting dye, hence, minimal preparation is required. It helps in diagnosing injuries or conditions affecting the arm.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Baptist Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · San Antonio, TX

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number450058

Location111 Dallas StreetSan Antonio, TX 78205 · Bexar County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78216 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.

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.

72.28/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

63.73

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Cost

52.22

Reported Quality Measures

Advance Care Plan

5%1,049 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report

58%247 patients3/55-star benchmark: 87%

Colorectal Cancer Screening

0%1,521 patients1/55-star benchmark: 88%

Controlling High Blood Pressure

52%58 patients3/55-star benchmark: 91%

Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)

Lower rates are better for this measure.

92%26 patients1/55-star benchmark: 91%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

89%3,641 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk

1%1,012 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

Osteoporosis Management in Women Who Had a Fracture

13%239 patients

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

20%2,398 patients1/55-star benchmark: 98%

Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan

0%2,460 patients1/55-star benchmark: 97%

Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for High Blood Pressure and Follow-Up Documented

10%3,455 patients1/55-star benchmark: 61%

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Patients combinedPopulations: 47% · 1,813 patients

Patients screened: 50% · 1,813 patients

5%64 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Unhealthy Alcohol Use: Screening & Brief Counseling

Patients screened: 2% · 828 patients

2%828 patients

Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information

64%931 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

Statin Therapy for the Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease

79%63 patients4/55-star benchmark: 91%

Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults

Lower rates are better for this measure.

Patients appropriateDiagnosis: 0% · 1,070 patients

Patients totalRate: 1% · 1,070 patients

1%1,070 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

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

Shoulder orthosis, figure of eight design abduction restrainer, canvas and webbing, prefabricated, off-the-shelf L3660

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

2 suppliers55 claims55 services$74.02 avg. paid by Medicare

Wrist hand orthosis, wrist extension control cock-up, non molded, prefabricated, off-the-shelf L3908

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

3 suppliers91 claims104 services$42.32 avg. paid by Medicare

Hand finger orthosis, without joints, may include soft interface, straps, prefabricated, off-the-shelf L3924

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

3 suppliers43 claims48 services$57.24 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 20

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

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