Dr. Alexander S. Rowland, MD

  • San Antonio, TX
  • Orthopedic surgeon
NPI1912948993PAC ID6800936485
Medicare services, 2024
4,055
Medicare patients, 2024
640
Part D claims, 2024
345
Publications
2
MIPS score, 2024
80
Practice address
400 Concord Plaza Drive Suite 200, San Antonio, TX 78216
Practice phone
Call (210) 253-2660
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Primary practice

The Orthopaedic Surgery Center of San Antonio

Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · San Antonio, Texas

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Dr. Alexander S. Rowland is an orthopedic surgeon in San Antonio, Texas

Dr. Rowland practices at The Orthopaedic Surgery Center of San Antonio in San Antonio, Texas.

Dr. Rowland's NPI, 1912948993, was assigned on June 9, 2006. Dr. Rowland graduated from Tulane School of Medicine in 1997. Dr. Rowland holds Texas license K7208.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
6800936485
NPI enumeration date
June 9, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(210) 253-2660
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
55
Medical school graduation
1997

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Alexander S. Rowland practices at The Orthopaedic Surgery Center of San Antonio in San Antonio, Texas

Dr. Rowland's primary practice is The Orthopaedic Surgery Center of San Antonio, at 400 Concord Plaza Drive Suite 200, San Antonio, TX 78216. The practice phone is (210) 253-2660.

  • The Orthopaedic Surgery Center of San Antonio
    400 Concord Plaza Drive Suite 200, San Antonio, TX 78216Phone(210) 253-2660

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Dr. Alexander S. Rowland is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Rowland's primary practice is The Orthopaedic Surgery Center of San Antonio in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Rowland is also affiliated with Baptist Medical Center. The medical group on file is TSAOG Orthopaedics & Spine. Dmand AI also links Dr. Rowland to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Alexander S. Rowland's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Rowland practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
The Orthopaedic Surgery Center of San AntonioAvailable with a free account
+2 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Alexander S. Rowland is one of 1,394 orthopedic surgeons in Texas

Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Rowland's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dr. Rowland is board certified in orthopaedic surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Rowland's licenses on file in 2 states: Texas and California.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Orthopaedic surgery, TexasPrimaryLicense K7208 · 1999 to 2026 · taxonomy 207X00000X
  • California licenseSince 2002

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists arm, wrist, hand fracture and dislocation, arthritis, bursitis, carpal tunnel syndrome, enthesopathy in arms, hand joint or tendon inflammation, joint cyst and joint or bone infection among the conditions Dr. Rowland treats.

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Dr. Alexander S. Rowland billed Medicare for 4,055 services in 2024

CMS data shows 4,055 Medicare services from Dr. Rowland across 28 procedure codes in 2024, for 640 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $192,368 for them.

Medicare services, 20244,055
Medicare patients640
Paid by Medicare$192,368
Procedure codes28

Dr. Rowland's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Drugs given in the office
2023: 1,5692024: 1,85318%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 8052024: 98422%
Surgery
2023: 5992024: 70918%
Imaging
2023: 5212024: 40822%
Other services
2023: 832024: 10122%

Where Dr. Rowland's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office3,88196%
  • In a facility1744%

Dr. Rowland compared with the Texas median for orthopedic surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Rowland
  • Texas median
Medicare services
4,055vs 1,0623.8 times
Medicare patients
640vs 2432.6 times
Part D claims
308vs 21941% above

Medians across 1,283 orthopedic surgeons in Texas with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Rowland's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Alexander S. Rowland treated 640 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 640 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Rowland in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 334 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 72% have high blood pressure. 2% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 0.99, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Rowland's median patient age at 67, with 59% women.

Medicare patients, 2024640
Average age74
Average risk score0.99
Also on Medicaid2%

Dr. Rowland's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Rowland's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women37959%
  • Men26141%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Rowland's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High cholesterol75%
  2. High blood pressure72%
  3. Arthritis64%
  4. Ischemic heart disease30%
  5. Diabetes26%
  6. Mood disorders22%
  7. Chronic kidney disease20%
  8. Depression20%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Rowland's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 67

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women59%
  • Men40%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Alexander S. Rowland wrote 345 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Rowland wrote 345 Medicare Part D claims for 242 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 308 of them, across 7 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,337 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 273 claims across 5 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024345
Drugs named by CMS7
Total drug cost$1,337
Part D patients242

Dr. Rowland's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic344 claims100%
  • Brand-name and other1 claims0%

Dr. Rowland's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Rowland's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids72%247 of 345 claims
  • Antibiotics8%29 of 345 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 2732024: 30813%

Drugs named by CMS: 7 in 2024, 5 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Alexander S. Rowland scored 80 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 80 out of 100 for Dr. Rowland for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Rowland accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Rowland as offering telehealth. CMS counts 61 procedures of upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair) by Dr. Rowland, more than 90% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Dr. Rowland's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 80of 100Final score
  • 65.9of 100Quality
  • 94of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 72of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Where Dr. Rowland ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair)
90th percentile61 procedures

CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Alexander S. Rowland has 2 publications on record

Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Rowland in 2021. Dr. Rowland's most frequent co-authors are Bjorn Christian Balldin, MD, Daniel Cognetti, MD and Robert U. Hartzler, MD.

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Dr. Rowland's most frequent co-authors

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Dr. Alexander S. Rowland received $5,264 in industry payments from 2016 to 2022

CMS Open Payments shows 46 general payments to Dr. Rowland from 14 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2022. Education make up the largest share, 60% of the total. Arthrex, Inc. paid the most, $2,296.

General payments to Dr. Rowland by program year, 2016 to 2022

General payments to Dr. Rowland by kind, 2016 to 2022

$5.3Kin total
  • Education$3,15060%
  • Food and beverage$1,15822%
  • Travel and lodging$95618%

Companies that paid Dr. Rowland the most, 2016 to 2022

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Alexander S. Rowland has 1 award and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Rowland, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2013.

Awards and honors for Dr. Rowland

  1. 2013
    • CMS Stage 1 EHR

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Alexander S. Rowland graduated from Tulane School of Medicine

Dr. Rowland graduated from Tulane School of Medicine in 1997.

  1. Medical schoolTulane School of Medicine
  2. Board certified in orthopaedic surgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Alexander S. Rowland accepts plans from 21 insurance carriers

Dr. Rowland is in network with 21 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

Plan types Dr. Rowland accepts, by number of carriers

  1. HMO12
  2. PPO12
  3. Medicare10
  4. POS6
  5. EPO4

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Alexander S. Rowland's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Alexander S. Rowland's NPI number?

Dr. Alexander S. Rowland's NPI number is 1912948993. It was assigned on June 9, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Alexander S. Rowland?

Dr. Alexander S. Rowland is an orthopedic surgeon in San Antonio, Texas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207X00000X).

Where does Dr. Alexander S. Rowland practice?

Dr. Rowland practices at 400 Concord Plaza Drive Suite 200, San Antonio, TX 78216. Dr. Rowland's primary practice is The Orthopaedic Surgery Center of San Antonio in San Antonio, Texas. Dmand AI also links Dr. Rowland to 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Alexander S. Rowland's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Rowland is (210) 253-2660.

What is Dr. Alexander S. Rowland's medical license number?

Dr. Rowland holds Texas license K7208, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Alexander S. Rowland been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Rowland in Texas (1999 to 2026) and California (since 2002).

Which hospitals is Dr. Alexander S. Rowland affiliated with?

Dr. Rowland is affiliated with Baptist Medical Center.

What medical group is Dr. Alexander S. Rowland part of?

Dr. Rowland is linked to TSAOG Orthopaedics & Spine.

Does Dr. Alexander S. Rowland accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Rowland billed Medicare for 4,055 services in 2024, and Dr. Rowland accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Alexander S. Rowland offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Rowland as offering telehealth services.

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What is Dr. Alexander S. Rowland's MIPS score?

Dr. Rowland's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 80 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Alexander S. Rowland see?

CMS counts 640 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Rowland in 2024, with an average age of 74.

Is Dr. Alexander S. Rowland board certified?

Yes. Dr. Rowland is board certified in orthopaedic surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

What services does Dr. Alexander S. Rowland bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Rowland's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J3301), office visit, established patient (99214) and surgery: bones and joints (20550).

Where did Dr. Alexander S. Rowland go to medical school?

Dr. Rowland graduated from Tulane School of Medicine in 1997.

What drugs does Dr. Alexander S. Rowland prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Rowland's most prescribed drugs by claims were Tramadol HCl, Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen and Methylprednisolone.

Has Dr. Alexander S. Rowland received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $5,264 in general payments to Dr. Rowland from 14 companies from 2016 to 2022. The largest total came from Arthrex, Inc.

How long has Dr. Alexander S. Rowland been practicing?

Dr. Rowland graduated from medical school in 1997, 29 years ago.

Does Dr. Alexander S. Rowland do research?

Dmand AI links 2 publications to Dr. Rowland.

Who does Dr. Alexander S. Rowland publish with?

Dr. Rowland's most frequent co-authors are Bjorn Christian Balldin, MD (1 shared paper), Daniel Cognetti, MD (1 shared paper) and Robert U. Hartzler, MD (1 shared paper).

What insurance does Dr. Alexander S. Rowland accept?

Dr. Rowland is in network with 21 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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