NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joseph M. Tejan, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Harlingen, TX

Joseph M. Tejan, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Harlingen, Texas, and NPI 1508813569, issued on May 27, 2006. Check the license (Texas K7630, 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
1508813569
Name
Joseph M. Tejan
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License number
K7630 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2121 Pease St Ste 404, Harlingen, TX 78550
Phone
(956) 389-4710
Enumerated
May 27, 2006
Record last updated
Feb 25, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(956) 389-3537
Medicaid IDs
029941402 TX
029941404 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120518000558); 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 2121 Pease St Ste 404

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

  1. Alejandro Candil, MDTrauma Surgery Physician1386094357
  2. Christine Dahlhausen, M.D.Trauma Surgery Physician1215384920
  3. Jacob Dickinson, D.O.Surgery Physician1407316821
  4. Cinthya Fuentes Tapia, PAPhysician Assistant1174101141
  5. Lucia Nguyen, MDTrauma Surgery Physician1316393440
  6. Vishwas Patil, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1609068691

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  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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61% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

134 Medicare Part D claims for 75 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 70 claims were for opioids.

  1. Joseph Tejan134
  2. Specialty average346

Most prescribed

  1. Acetaminophen-Codeine70 claims
  2. Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim25 claims
  3. Cephalexin22 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: $116.91

1 payment: 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. Joseph Tejan$117
  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. Bhs Physicians Network, IncHarlingen, TX

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

Joseph M. Tejan among 1,514 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Texas

Joseph M. Tejan, 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 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
  • Graduated1984 · median 2003 among the 1,016 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 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. Stephanie Baker, M.D.Harlingen, TX 785501427378470
  2. Rick Bassett, M.D.Harlingen, TX 785501417049693
  3. Jose Cobos, M.D.Harlingen, TX 785501154413227
  4. Christopher Olson, M.D.Harlingen, TX 785501639118813
  5. Vishwas Patil, M.D.Harlingen, TX 785501609068691
  6. Carmelita Teeter, M.D.Harlingen, TX 785501629160700
  7. Haissam Elzaim, MD, PHDEdinburg, TX 785391972723583
  8. Carissa Kirk, D.O.Edinburg, TX 785391801003959

Common questions

What is Joseph M. Tejan, MD's NPI number?

Joseph M. Tejan, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508813569, issued on May 27, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joseph M. Tejan, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2121 Pease St Ste 404, Harlingen, TX, 78550. Phone: (956) 389-4710. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joseph M. Tejan, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number K7630, 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 Joseph M. Tejan, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joseph M. Tejan, MD had 134 Medicare Part D claims for 75 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.