Michael Chad Bridges, DO
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Houston, TX
Michael Chad Bridges, DO is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1588232763, issued on Jun 15, 2021. Check the license (Texas W6588, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Michael Chad Bridges
- Credential
- DO
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License number
- W6588 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 6411 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77030
- Phone
- (713) 704-4000
- Enumerated
- Jun 15, 2021
- Record last updated
- Jun 14, 2026
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Michael Chad Bridges in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license W6588Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
71% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
101 Medicare Part D claims for 44 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 44 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone Hcl21 claims
- Ondansetron Odt19 claims
- Methocarbamol16 claims
- Tramadol Hcl16 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: $1,901.96
24 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.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Michael Chad Bridges among 1,514 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Texas
Michael Chad Bridges, DO 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 2021, is newer than 95% of them.
- NPI issued2021 · 95% of these records are older, 4% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 67% of these records are
- Record last updated2026 · 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.
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The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- James Bennett, M.D.Houston, TX 770301699741520
- Mark Brinker, M.D.Houston, TX 770301861480386
- Thomas Edwards, M.D.Houston, TX 770301528056033
- Howard Epps, M.D.Houston, TX 770301194713784
- Gary Gartsman, M.D.Houston, TX 770301821086414
- Joseph Gugenheim, M.D.Houston, TX 770301730177320
- Melvyn Harrington, MDHouston, TX 770301851365258
- Richard Haynes, MDHouston, TX 770301689641789
Common questions
What is Michael Chad Bridges, DO's NPI number?
Michael Chad Bridges, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588232763, issued on Jun 15, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Michael Chad Bridges, DO located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6411 Fannin St, Houston, TX, 77030. Phone: (713) 704-4000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Michael Chad Bridges, DO's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number W6588, 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 Michael Chad Bridges, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Michael Chad Bridges, DO had 101 Medicare Part D claims for 44 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.