NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Alexander Michael Wetzig, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Houston, TX

Alexander Michael Wetzig, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1932763448, issued on Apr 30, 2019. Check the license (Texas U9690, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1932763448
Name
Alexander Michael Wetzig
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License number
U9690 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5550 Kelley St, Houston, TX 77026
Phone
(713) 566-4719
Enumerated
Apr 30, 2019
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240905002768); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 5550 Kelley St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Carlos Dumas, MDFamily Medicine Physician1457386336
  2. Shayna KirschnerGeneral Practice Physician1790369049
  3. Joshua Li, MDFamily Medicine Physician1649808122
  4. Ragavan Mahadevan, MDPsychiatry Physician1194955542
  5. Muhammad-Rizwan Raja, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1255637757
  6. Rocio Roman, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1205861911

Verify Alexander Michael Wetzig in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Industry payments in 2024: $1,882.91

30 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Stryker Corporation. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Alexander Wetzig$1,883
  2. Specialty average$23,023

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Healthtexas Provider NetworkDallas, TX
  2. UT PhysiciansThe Woodlands, TX

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Alexander Michael Wetzig among 1,514 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Texas

Alexander Michael Wetzig, MD is one of 1,514 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Texas. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 91% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 91% of these records are older, 7% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated2019 · median 2003 among the 1,016 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Texas

There are 1,514 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Texas.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Wade McAlister, MDHouston, TX 770261912987173
  2. Camden Tissue, M.D.Houston, TX 770261780937854
  3. Oladapo Alade, M.D.Houston, TX 770251255480430
  4. Frank Barnes, M.D.Houston, TX 770271518044361
  5. Camille George, M.D.Houston, TX 770271700979853
  6. Jason Kappa, M.D.Houston, TX 770251124413976
  7. Carlos Meheux, M.D.Houston, TX 770251689014623
  8. Graham Milam, M.D.Houston, TX 770251669619425

Common questions

What is Alexander Michael Wetzig, MD's NPI number?

Alexander Michael Wetzig, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1932763448, issued on Apr 30, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Alexander Michael Wetzig, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5550 Kelley St, Houston, TX, 77026. Phone: (713) 566-4719. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Alexander Michael Wetzig, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number U9690, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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