Quick answers
- Does Daniel L. Santa Maria accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Daniel L. Santa Maria 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 Daniel L. Santa Maria see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 366 Original Medicare patients and 8,412 services for Daniel L. Santa Maria. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Daniel L. Santa Maria's NPI number?
- 1508045543. 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 Daniel L. Santa Maria, 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 patients | 366 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 8,412 |
| Different services or procedures | 60 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 75 |
Most frequent services
- Hyaluronan or derivative, triluron, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg (J7332)5,943 services
- Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (J3301)563 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)389 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)364 services
- Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (20610)359 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 disease33%
- Diabetes27%
- Chronic kidney disease24%
Hospitals where Daniel L. Santa Maria works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Daniel L. Santa Maria 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.
- Baptist Medical CenterSan Antonio, TX · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 450058
Practice locations
Addresses where Daniel L. Santa Maria is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 12500 Judson Rd, Suite 201Live Oak, TX 78233 (210) 699‑8326
- 21 Spurs Ln, Suite 300San Antonio, TX 78240 (210) 699‑8326
- 430 W Sunset RdSan Antonio, TX 78209
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Daniel L. Santa Maria as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Sports Medicine Associates of San Antonio PA54 clinicians in the group
Specialties
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Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of Kansas School Of Med (kc/wich/sal) |
| Graduation year | 2003 (23 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1508045543 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians