David Lionberger, M.D.
NPI 1447257183 · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Houston, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
David Lionberger, M.D. is a Orthopaedic Surgery Physician provider in Houston, TX (NPI 1447257183).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1447257183
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Orthopaedic Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- F0562 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
325 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| X-Ray of Knee, 3 Views73562 | 90 | $40 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 69 | $128 |
| Insertion of Needle for Infusion Into Bone36680 | 46 | $31 |
| X-Ray of Knee, 4 Or More Views73564 | 46 | $47 |
| Replacement of Knee Joint, Both Sides of Knee27447 | 29 | $1,279 |
| X-Ray of Hip, 2-3 Views73502 | 28 | $47 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 7 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Celecoxib | 247 | 117 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 117 | 54 |
| Tizanidine Hcl | 109 | 53 |
| Ondansetron Hcl | 45 | 42 |
| Zolpidem Tartrate | 33 | 31 |
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophenbrand: Oxycodone-Acetaminophen | 30 | 17 |
| Amoxicillin | 11 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$14 across 1 record (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 6560 Fannin StSuite 1016Houston, TX 77030-2761Phone: (713) 333-4100Fax: (713) 333-4101
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-07-07
- Last updated
- 2020-02-26
- Certified
- 2020-02-26
Frequently asked questions
- What is David Lionberger's NPI number?
- David Lionberger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447257183, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is David Lionberger's specialty?
- David Lionberger is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is David Lionberger located?
- David Lionberger's practice location on file with NPPES is 6550 Fannin St Ste 2600, Houston, TX 77030-2750.
- What is David Lionberger's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for David Lionberger is (713) 790-1818.
- Does David Lionberger accept Medicare?
- David Lionberger is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is David Lionberger's NPI active?
- Yes — David Lionberger's NPI (1447257183) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-02-26.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.