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Orthopedic Surgery

Sina Pourtaheri, MD

Works at hospitals in Morgan City, LA · Houma, LA · Louisiana

Summary

Dr. Sina Pourtaheri, MD is an orthopedic surgeon at 1001 School St, Houma, LA 70360. Phone: (985) 868-1540. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Sina Pourtaheri had 274 Original Medicare patients and 1,513 services. NPI 1306153572. 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.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Sina Pourtaheri, 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 Sina Pourtaheri accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Sina Pourtaheri 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 Sina Pourtaheri see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 274 Original Medicare patients and 1,513 services for Sina Pourtaheri. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Sina Pourtaheri's NPI number?
1306153572. 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 Sina Pourtaheri, 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 patients274
Services billed to Medicare1,513
Different services or procedures82
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients74

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)376 services
  2. X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views (72110)170 services
  3. Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level (64483)129 services
  4. X-ray of upper spine, 4-5 views (72050)89 services
  5. X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views (72170)74 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).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis75%
  • Ischemic heart disease50%
  • Anxiety43%
  • Diabetes39%

Hospitals where Sina Pourtaheri works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Sina Pourtaheri 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 Sina Pourtaheri is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Sina Pourtaheri as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Houma Orthopedic Clinic Amc21 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other orthopedic surgeons in Houma

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Houma, LA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Houma Orthopedic Clinic Amc

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolTulane University School Of Medicine
Graduation year2009 (17 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1306153572
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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