Sina Pourtaheri, M.D.
NPI 1306153572ActiveIndividual· Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine· Paterson, NJ
Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine (M.D.) in Paterson, New Jersey, trained at Tulane University School of Medicine (class of 2009). 274 Medicare patients in 2024, $195,760 paid; all of their 1,726 Part D prescriptions were generic. Alphatec Spine, Inc was the largest of 7 companies reporting payments in 2025, $4,372 in all, mostly travel and lodging.
Overview
| NPI | 1306153572 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Sep 8, 2010 |
| Last updated in NPPES | May 21, 2021 |
| Certified by provider | May 21, 2021 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Primary | 207XS0117X | 311786 | LA |
| Orthopaedic Surgery | 207X00000X | A136713 | CA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery (CA); Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery (LA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 274 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,513 across 82 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $195,760 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,726 · 1,850 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 445 |
| Total drug cost | $20,243 |
| Generic share | 100% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Tulane University School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2009 |
| Medicare specialty | Orthopedic Surgery |
Medical group
- Houma Orthopedic Clinic AmcHouma, LA · 21 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Ochsner St MaryMorgan City, LA
- Terrebonne General Medical Center - ParishHouma, LA
Other facilities
- Amedisys Home HealthHome health agency · Houma, LA
- Divinity Home Health Services, LLCHome health agency · Thibodaux, LA
- Terrebonne Homecare, Inc.Home health agency · Houma, LA
- Vitalcaring GroupHome health agency · Houma, LA
- Vitalcaring GroupHome health agency · Morgan City, LA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$4,372 · 22 payments from 7 companies
- 2024$986.98 · 16 payments from 11 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Alphatec Spine, Inc | $3,512 | 11 |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $311.06 | 4 |
| Abbott Laboratories | $287.82 | 3 |
| Providence Medical Technology, Inc. | $125.00 | 1 |
| Stryker Corporation | $72.31 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Travel and Lodging$3,133 · 8 payments
- Food and Beverage$1,239 · 14 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records