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Orthopedic Surgery

Gwendolyn B. Emerson, MD

Works at hospitals in Tulsa, OK · Oklahoma

Summary

Dr. Gwendolyn B. Emerson, MD is an orthopedic surgeon at 2488 E 81st St, Suite 290, Tulsa, OK 74137. Phone: (918) 494-2665. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Gwendolyn B. Emerson had 172 Original Medicare patients and 1,558 services. NPI 1295842003. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Orthopedic surgeon (Medicare lists Orthopedic Surgery)
  • Address: 2488 E 81st St, Suite 290, Tulsa, OK 74137 · Directions
  • Phone: (918) 494‑2665
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospitals: Oklahoma Surgical Hospital, LLC, Saint Francis Hospital, Inc
  • Group practice: Advanced Orthopedics of Oklahoma PLLC
  • Medical school: University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston · graduated 2005 (21 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Gwendolyn B. Emerson, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Gwendolyn B. Emerson accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Gwendolyn B. Emerson accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Gwendolyn B. Emerson see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 172 Original Medicare patients and 1,558 services for Gwendolyn B. Emerson. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Gwendolyn B. Emerson's NPI number?
1295842003. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Gwendolyn B. Emerson, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients172
Services billed to Medicare1,558
Different services or procedures52
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients71

Most frequent services

  1. Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (J3301)451 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)169 services
  3. Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (20610)127 services
  4. X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views (73030)68 services
  5. X-ray of knee, 4 or more views (73564)56 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • Arthritis75%
  • High blood pressure74%
  • High cholesterol72%
  • Depression28%
  • Ischemic heart disease27%
  • Diabetes24%

Hospitals where Gwendolyn B. Emerson works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Gwendolyn B. Emerson at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Gwendolyn B. Emerson is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Gwendolyn B. Emerson as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Advanced Orthopedics of Oklahoma PLLC90 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other orthopedic surgeons in Tulsa

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Tulsa, OK — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Advanced Orthopedics of Oklahoma PLLC

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston
Graduation year2005 (21 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1295842003
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians