Stefan W. Kreuzer, MD
NPI 1780683540ActiveIndividual· Orthopaedic Surgery· Houston, TX
Orthopaedic Surgery (MD) in Houston, Texas, trained at University of Texas Medical School at Houston (class of 1995). 687 Medicare patients in 2024, $540,582 paid; nearly all of their 3,599 Part D prescriptions were generic (99%). Stryker Corporation was the largest of 10 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,098,143 in all, mostly royalties and licenses.
Overview
| NPI | 1780683540 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jul 14, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | May 23, 2022 |
| Certified by provider | May 23, 2022 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orthopaedic Surgery Primary | 207X00000X | K4318 | TX |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 687 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 2,243 across 40 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $540,582 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 3,599 · 3,636 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 649 |
| Total drug cost | $36,128 |
| Generic share | 99% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Texas Medical School at Houston |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1995 |
| Medicare specialty | Orthopedic Surgery |
Medical groups
- Shea Physical Therapy Specialists LLCCorpus Christi, TX · 202 clinicians
- Select Physical Therapy Texas Limited PartnershipBaytown, TX · 99 clinicians
- Inov8 OrthopedicsHouston, TX · 11 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Houston Methodist Sugarland HospitalSugar Land, TX
- Houston Methodist the Woodlands HospitalThe Woodlands, TX
- Memorial Hermann Hospital SystemHouston, TX
- Memorial Hermann Memorial City HospitalHouston, TX
- Memorial Hermann Northeast HospitalHumble, TX
Other facilities
- Home Health ProfessionalsHome health agency · Houston, TX
- Vitalcaring GroupHome health agency · Missouri City, TX
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,098,143 · 67 payments from 10 companies
- 2024$1,196,619 · 70 payments from 12 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Stryker Corporation | $886,200 | 4 |
| Omnilife Science, Inc | $183,073 | 23 |
| Naviswiss, Inc. | $27,435 | 20 |
| Arthrex, Inc. | $1,047 | 7 |
| Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | $260.18 | 6 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Royalty or License$1,038,400 · 6 payments
- Consulting Fee$55,169 · 24 payments
- Travel and Lodging$2,516 · 7 payments
- Food and Beverage$2,059 · 30 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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