Volkan B. Guzel, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Katy, TX
Volkan B. Guzel, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Katy, Texas, and NPI 1982723490, issued on Mar 28, 2007. Check the license (Texas M1736, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Volkan B. Guzel
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License number
- M1736 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 21222 Kingsland Blvd, Katy, TX 77450
- Phone
- (281) 344-1715
- Enumerated
- Mar 28, 2007
- Record last updated
- Dec 4, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid IDs
- 188483501 TX
188483504 TX
188483503 TX
188483505 TX - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20070904000536); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Volkan B. Guzel in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license M1736Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.9 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
1,017 Medicare Part D claims for 321 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 1% of claims. 177 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Diclofenac Sodium379 claims
- Celecoxib94 claims
- Tramadol Hcl93 claims
- Gabapentin75 claims
- Meloxicam73 claims
- Acetaminophen-Codeine44 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: $336.61
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Shoulder Innovations, Inc. 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.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Bhs Physicians Network, IncKaty, TX
- Hillcroft Medical Clinic AssocSugar Land, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Volkan B. Guzel among 1,514 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Texas
Volkan B. Guzel, 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 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
- Graduated1992 · median 2003 among the 1,016 with a school on file
- Record last updated2012 · 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.
All 1,514 in Texas → Every provider in Katy → Orthopaedic Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- William Anderson, MDFulshear, TX 774411548776677
- Trevor Simcox, MDCypress, TX 774331467942003
- Donald Stafford, MDCypress, TX 774331124027115
- Scott Breeze, MDRichmond, TX 774691881690345
- Enrique Garcia Pena, M.D.Richmond, TX 774691972798031
- Fred Speck, M.D.Richmond, TX 774691932337540
- Candice Teunis, M.D.Richmond, TX 774691316105620
- Gerald Halaby, M.D.Cypress, TX 774291407853666
Common questions
What is Volkan B. Guzel, MD's NPI number?
Volkan B. Guzel, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982723490, issued on Mar 28, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Volkan B. Guzel, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 21222 Kingsland Blvd, Katy, TX, 77450. Phone: (281) 344-1715. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Volkan B. Guzel, MD's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number M1736, 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 Volkan B. Guzel, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Volkan B. Guzel, MD had 1,017 Medicare Part D claims for 321 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.