Quick answers
- Does Gregory W. Stocks accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Gregory W. Stocks 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 Gregory W. Stocks see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 497 Original Medicare patients and 4,504 services for Gregory W. Stocks. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Gregory W. Stocks's NPI number?
- 1861480238. 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 Gregory W. Stocks, 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 | 497 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 4,504 |
| Different services or procedures | 37 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 74 |
Most frequent services
- Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg (J1010)2,602 services
- X-ray of knee, 4 or more views (73564)266 services
- X-ray of knee, 3 views (73562)262 services
- Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month (99490)185 services
- X-ray of hip, 2-3 views (73502)179 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 disease34%
- Anxiety24%
- Diabetes22%
Hospitals where Gregory W. Stocks works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Gregory W. Stocks 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.
- Houston Methodist Clear Lake HospitalNassau Bay, TX · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · CCN 450709
- Houston Methodist HospitalHouston, TX · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · CCN 450358
- Memorial Hermann Houston Physicians HospitalWebster, TX · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 670008
- Texas Orthopedic HospitalHouston, TX · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 450804
Practice locations
Addresses where Gregory W. Stocks is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 7401 Main StHouston, TX 77030 (713) 799‑2300
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Gregory W. Stocks as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Ortholonestar PLLC428 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Orthopedic Surgeryprimary
Other orthopedic surgeons in Houston
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Houston, TX — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Ortholonestar PLLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Baylor College Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1987 (39 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1861480238 |
| 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