Tessa Norene Woods, D.O.
NPI 1972938249ActiveIndividual· Surgery, Trauma Surgery· Fort Worth, TX
Surgery, Trauma Surgery (D.O.) with Lester E Cox Medical Centers and 1 other group, practicing in Fort Worth, Texas. Mostly services rather than prescriptions: Medicare paid $61,166 for 186 patients in 2024, with only 48 Part D claims. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. was the largest of 3 companies reporting payments in 2025, $736.98 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Cox Medical Center Branson and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1972938249 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | D.O. |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Sep 5, 2013 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Sep 1, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Sep 1, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surgery, Trauma Surgery Primary | 2086S0127X | 2017004407 | MO |
| Surgery | 208600000X | 2017004407 | MO |
| Surgery | 208600000X | BC5738387-0337 | 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 - General Surgery (MO) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 186 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 566 across 62 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $61,166 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 48 · 48 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 45 |
| Total drug cost | $242.18 |
| Generic share | 98% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2011 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | General Surgery |
Medical groups
- Lester E Cox Medical CentersSpringfield, MO · 345 clinicians
- Lester E Cox Medical CentersSpringfield, MO · 232 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Cox Medical Center BransonBranson, MO
- Cox Medical CentersSpringfield, MO
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$736.98 · 10 payments from 3 companies
- 2024$2,030 · 33 payments from 6 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | $452.91 | 8 |
| Haemonetics Corporation | $153.48 | 1 |
| Vantive US Healthcare LLC | $130.59 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$530.90 · 8 payments
- Travel and Lodging$206.08 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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