NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Gilbert R. Meadows, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician · San Antonio, TX

Gilbert R. Meadows, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician with a practice address in San Antonio, Texas, and NPI 1174522536, issued on Jul 19, 2005. Check the license (Texas E4520, 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
1174522536
Name
Gilbert R. Meadows
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician 207XS0117X
License number
E4520 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
18626 Hardy Oak Blvd Ste 300, San Antonio, TX 78258
Phone
(210) 495-9047
Enumerated
Jul 19, 2005
Record last updated
Dec 18, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(210) 293-9662
Medicaid ID
115910502 TX
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 18626 Hardy Oak Blvd Ste 300

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

  1. Alaina ArringdaleFamily Nurse Practitioner1073284493
  2. Debra Del Valle, APRN FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1639882467
  3. Joel Edionwe, M.DOrthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician1558897058
  4. Ralph Garza, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1275732166
  5. Gregg Gurwitz, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician1598764813
  6. Joel Jenne, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician1457329906

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  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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93% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician in 2024

25 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 381 among the 1,714 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Gilbert Meadows25
  2. Specialty average381

Most prescribed

  1. Estradiol12 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: $56.09

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Stryker Corporation. The 1,726 providers of this specialty with any payment received $34,071.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Gilbert Meadows$56
  2. Specialty average$34,072

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

Gilbert R. Meadows among 225 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records in Texas

Gilbert R. Meadows, M.D. is one of 225 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records with a practice address in Texas. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 83% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 79% of these records are
  • Record last updated2019 · 44% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XS0117X 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 of the Spine Physician providers in Texas

There are 225 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records in Texas.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jonathan Duncan, M.D.San Antonio, TX 782581699903765
  2. Joel Edionwe, M.DSan Antonio, TX 782581558897058
  3. Gregg Gurwitz, M.D.San Antonio, TX 782581598764813
  4. Michael Hartman, MDSan Antonio, TX 782581689692196
  5. Joel Jenne, M.D.San Antonio, TX 782581457329906
  6. Hongbo Liu, M.D.San Antonio, TX 782581275791303
  7. Shane Eizember, MDSan Antonio, TX 782511720434624
  8. Steven Cyr, MDSan Antonio, TX 782401942289970

Common questions

What is Gilbert R. Meadows, M.D.'s NPI number?

Gilbert R. Meadows, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174522536, issued on Jul 19, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Gilbert R. Meadows, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 18626 Hardy Oak Blvd Ste 300, San Antonio, TX, 78258. Phone: (210) 495-9047. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Gilbert R. Meadows, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number E4520, 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 Gilbert R. Meadows, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Gilbert R. Meadows, M.D. had 25 Medicare Part D claims; the average among orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician prescribers was 381. 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.