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Orthopedic Surgery

Edgar T. Araiza, MD

Works at hospitals in Dallas, TX · Texas

Summary

Dr. Edgar T. Araiza, MD is an orthopedic surgeon at 221 W Colorado Blvd, Suite 431, Dallas, TX 75208. Phone: (214) 947-3684. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Edgar T. Araiza had 117 Original Medicare patients and 469 services. NPI 1871856450. 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: 221 W Colorado Blvd, Suite 431, Dallas, TX 75208 · Directions
  • Phone: (214) 947‑3684
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Methodist Dallas Medical Center
  • Group practice: Medhealth
  • Medical school: University Of Texas Medical School At Houston · graduated 2012 (14 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Edgar T. Araiza, 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 Edgar T. Araiza accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Edgar T. Araiza 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 Edgar T. Araiza see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 117 Original Medicare patients and 469 services for Edgar T. Araiza. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Edgar T. Araiza's NPI number?
1871856450. 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 Edgar T. Araiza, 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 patients117
Services billed to Medicare469
Different services or procedures63
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients74

Most frequent services

  1. Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (J3301)141 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)53 services
  3. Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (20610)34 services
  4. New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)32 services
  5. Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes (99223)32 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%
  • Arthritis65%
  • Diabetes46%
  • Chronic kidney disease33%
  • Ischemic heart disease29%

Hospitals where Edgar T. Araiza works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Edgar T. Araiza 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 Edgar T. Araiza is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Edgar T. Araiza as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Medhealth450 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other orthopedic surgeons in Dallas

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Dallas, TX — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Medhealth

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Texas Medical School At Houston
Graduation year2012 (14 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1871856450
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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