NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

George W. Brindley, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Lubbock, TX

George W. Brindley, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Lubbock, Texas, and NPI 1154384543, issued on Apr 8, 2006. Check the license (Texas F9239, 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
1154384543
Name
George W. Brindley
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License number
F9239 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3502 9TH Street, Lubbock, TX 79415
Phone
(806) 743-4263
Enumerated
Apr 8, 2006
Record last updated
Nov 23, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(806) 743-1155
Medicaid IDs
200069980A OK
101070404 TX
27275086 NM
109167102 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20051230000183); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston, 1981
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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Verify George W. Brindley 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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67% more Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

578 Medicare Part D claims for 209 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 390 claims were for opioids.

  1. George Brindley578
  2. Specialty average346

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen297 claims
  2. Tramadol Hcl64 claims
  3. Gabapentin38 claims
  4. Acetaminophen-Codeine27 claims
  5. Sodium Chloride16 claims
  6. Ciprofloxacin Hcl14 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $188.70

6 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. George Brindley$189
  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 one group practice

  1. Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center LubbockLubbock, TX

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

George W. Brindley among 1,514 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Texas

George W. Brindley, M.D. 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 2006, is newer than 18% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 18% of these records are older, 46% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated1981 · median 2003 among the 1,016 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 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. Nathan Baruch, MDLubbock, TX 794151326612557
  2. Bryan Bourland, D.O.Lubbock, TX 794161740695824
  3. Jeff Headrick, MDLubbock, TX 794161861496499
  4. Dylan Homen, MDLubbock, TX 794161346760089
  5. Austin McPhilamy, M.D.Lubbock, TX 794161811212236
  6. Jason Ramsey, MDLubbock, TX 794161447479787
  7. Ryan Sieg, MDLubbock, TX 794161609039213
  8. Sergiy Nesterenko, M.D.Lubbock, TX 794121669631222

Common questions

What is George W. Brindley, M.D.'s NPI number?

George W. Brindley, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154384543, issued on Apr 8, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is George W. Brindley, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3502 9TH Street, Lubbock, TX, 79415. Phone: (806) 743-4263. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify George W. Brindley, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number F9239, 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.

How much does George W. Brindley, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, George W. Brindley, M.D. had 578 Medicare Part D claims for 209 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.