NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joshua Taylor Woody, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Houston, TX

Joshua Taylor Woody, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1366621872, issued on Oct 31, 2007. Check the license (Texas M8436, 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
1366621872
Name
Joshua Taylor Woody
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License number
M8436 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6445 Main St Ste 2500, Houston, TX 77030
Phone
(713) 441-9000
Enumerated
Oct 31, 2007
Record last updated
Mar 17, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid IDs
215209206 TX
215209205 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100915000395); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Baylor College Of Medicine, 2005
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 6445 Main St Ste 2500

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

  1. Jason Ahuero, MDOrthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Physician1518176338
  2. Benjamin AkandeStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1821884834
  3. Samantha Baker, MS, LAT, ATCAthletic Trainer1043850647
  4. Larry BalleSports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician1508283995
  5. Erin Berezowsky, PA-CPhysician Assistant1598183675
  6. Taylor Brown, MDSports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician1396733556

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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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2.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

737 Medicare Part D claims for 286 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 363 claims were for opioids.

  1. Joshua Woody737
  2. Specialty average346

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen174 claims
  2. Tramadol Hcl118 claims
  3. Celecoxib73 claims
  4. Methocarbamol63 claims
  5. Methylprednisolone55 claims
  6. Gabapentin34 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: $6,324.58

73 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. Joshua Woody$6,325
  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 3 group practices

  1. Action Therapy Centers LimitedHouston, TX
  2. Houston Methodist Specialty PhysiciansHouston, TX
  3. Tmh Physician Associates PLLCSugar Land, TX

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

Joshua Taylor Woody among 1,514 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Texas

Joshua Taylor Woody, 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 2007, is newer than 54% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 54% of these records are older, 36% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated2005 · median 2003 among the 1,016 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 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. James Bennett, M.D.Houston, TX 770301699741520
  2. Mark Brinker, M.D.Houston, TX 770301861480386
  3. Thomas Edwards, M.D.Houston, TX 770301528056033
  4. Howard Epps, M.D.Houston, TX 770301194713784
  5. Gary Gartsman, M.D.Houston, TX 770301821086414
  6. Joseph Gugenheim, M.D.Houston, TX 770301730177320
  7. Melvyn Harrington, MDHouston, TX 770301851365258
  8. Richard Haynes, MDHouston, TX 770301689641789

Common questions

What is Joshua Taylor Woody, M.D.'s NPI number?

Joshua Taylor Woody, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1366621872, issued on Oct 31, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joshua Taylor Woody, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6445 Main St Ste 2500, Houston, TX, 77030. Phone: (713) 441-9000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joshua Taylor Woody, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number M8436, 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 Joshua Taylor Woody, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joshua Taylor Woody, M.D. had 737 Medicare Part D claims for 286 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.