Burak Altintas, MD
NPI 1831604552ActiveIndividual· Orthopaedic Surgery· Gilbert, AZ
Orthopaedic Surgery (MD) with Utmb Faculty Group Practice, practicing in Gilbert, Arizona. Mostly services rather than prescriptions: Medicare paid $36,438 for 120 patients in 2024, with only 12 Part D claims. Synthes Gmbh was the largest of 3 companies reporting payments in 2025, $6,500 in all, mostly travel and lodging. Lists Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital and 2 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1831604552 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Dec 4, 2017 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Aug 26, 2025 |
| Certified by provider | Aug 26, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orthopaedic Surgery Primary | 207X00000X | 48802 | TX |
| Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Trauma | 207XX0801X | 48802 | 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 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery (AZ); Practitioner - General Surgery (NY); Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 120 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 374 across 50 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $36,438 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 12 · 14 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 11 |
| Total drug cost | $274.78 |
| Generic share | 100% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2009 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Orthopedic Surgery |
Medical group
- Utmb Faculty Group PracticeGalveston, TX · 1,101 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Houston Methodist Clear Lake HospitalNassau Bay, TX
- Memorial Hermann Houston Physicians HospitalWebster, TX
- University of Texas Medical Branch GalvestonGalveston, TX
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$6,500 · 11 payments from 3 companies
- 2024$599.17 · 5 payments from 4 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Synthes Gmbh | $6,250 | 8 |
| Depuy Synthes Sales Inc. | $181.01 | 2 |
| Smith+nephew, Inc. | $69.02 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Travel and Lodging$3,100 · 5 payments
- Consulting Fee$1,500 · 1 payment
- Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program$1,500 · 1 payment
- Food and Beverage$400.03 · 4 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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