Dr. David Alexander Podeszwa, MD

  • Dallas, TX
  • Orthopedic surgeon
NPI1053373829PAC ID5193795516
Publications
100
Clinical trials
1
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$69,369
Medical groups
3
Practice address
2222 Welborn Street, Dallas, TX 75219
Practice phone
Call (214) 559-5000
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Primary practice

Scottish Rite for Children

Hospital · Dallas, Texas

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Dr. David Alexander Podeszwa is an orthopedic surgeon in Dallas, Texas

Dr. Podeszwa practices at Scottish Rite for Children in Dallas, Texas, part of Scottish Rite for Children.

Dr. Podeszwa's NPI, 1053373829, was assigned on April 5, 2006. Dr. Podeszwa graduated from Wayne State University School Of Medicine in 1995. Dr. Podeszwa holds Texas license L0514.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
5193795516
NPI enumeration date
April 5, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(214) 559-5000
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
57
Medical school graduation
1995

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

Dr. David Alexander Podeszwa practices at Scottish Rite for Children in Dallas, Texas

Dr. Podeszwa's primary practice is Scottish Rite for Children, at 2222 Welborn Street, Dallas, TX 75219 in Dallas County. The practice phone is (214) 559-5000.

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Dr. David Alexander Podeszwa is affiliated with 1 site of care and 3 medical groups

Dr. Podeszwa's primary practice is Scottish Rite for Children in Dallas, Texas, part of Scottish Rite for Children. The medical group on file is University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Podeszwa to 2 more medical groups, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. David Alexander Podeszwa's practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Scottish Rite for ChildrenAvailable with a free account
+2 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

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Dr. David Alexander Podeszwa is one of 1,394 orthopedic surgeons in Texas

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

Specialties and state licenses

  • Orthopaedic surgery, TexasPrimaryLicense L0514 · 2000 to 2026 · taxonomy 207X00000X
  • Michigan license1998 to 2020

Orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Podeszwa

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Dr. David Alexander Podeszwa's patients have a median age of 12

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Podeszwa's median patient age at 12, with 52% women.

Dr. Podeszwa's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 12

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women52%
  • Men47%

Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data

How Dr. David Alexander Podeszwa takes part in Medicare

Dr. Podeszwa accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. David Alexander Podeszwa has 100 publications on record

Dmand AI links 100 papers to Dr. Podeszwa, published from 2011 to 2025. 2024 was the busiest year, with 13. The most frequent topics are Acetabulum, Osteotomy and Hip Joint. Dr. Podeszwa has published most often in J Pediatr Orthop. Dr. Podeszwa's most frequent co-authors are Daniel Joseph Sucato, MD, MS, Rafael J. Sierra, MD and Henry Bone Ellis, MD.

Papers100
Years published2011 to 2025

Dr. Podeszwa's papers by year, 2015 to 2025

Topics Dr. Podeszwa writes about most

  • Acetabulum
  • Osteotomy
  • Hip Joint
  • Radiography
  • Hip Dislocation
  • Hip Dislocation, Congenital
  • Femoracetabular Impingement
  • Biomechanical Phenomena

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. David Alexander Podeszwa has worked on 1 clinical trial

Dmand AI links Dr. Podeszwa to 1 clinical trial. 1 is still active or recruiting. Conditions studied include Femoracetabular Impingement and Osteoarthritis.

Conditions in Dr. Podeszwa's trials

  • Femoracetabular Impingement
  • Osteoarthritis

Investigators on the most trials with Dr. Podeszwa

Recent clinical trials with Dr. Podeszwa

Sources: Dmand AI Research Linkage; and ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine)

Dr. David Alexander Podeszwa received $69,369 in industry payments from 2017 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 78 general payments to Dr. Podeszwa from 3 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 56% of the total. Orthofix Medical, Inc. paid the most, $69,076.

General payments to Dr. Podeszwa by program year, 2017 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Podeszwa by kind, 2017 to 2025

$69.4Kin total
  • Consulting fees$38,95956%
  • Travel and lodging$26,58038%
  • Food and beverage$3,8306%

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

Dr. David Alexander Podeszwa graduated from Wayne State University School Of Medicine

Dr. Podeszwa graduated from Wayne State University School Of Medicine in 1995.

  1. Medical schoolWayne State University School Of Medicine
  2. Board certified in orthopaedic surgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

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Dr. David Alexander Podeszwa accepts plans from 18 insurance carriers

Dr. Podeszwa is in network with 18 carriers, including Elevance, United Healthcare and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

Plan types Dr. Podeszwa accepts, by number of carriers

  1. HMO11
  2. PPO9
  3. POS5
  4. Medicare4
  5. EPO3
  6. Medicaid2

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. David Alexander Podeszwa's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
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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 patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel Data
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Clinical trials and co-investigatorsDmand AI Research LinkageClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
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
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What is Dr. David Alexander Podeszwa's NPI number?

Dr. David Alexander Podeszwa's NPI number is 1053373829. It was assigned on April 5, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. David Alexander Podeszwa?

Dr. David Alexander Podeszwa is an orthopedic surgeon in Dallas, Texas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207X00000X).

Where does Dr. David Alexander Podeszwa practice?

Dr. Podeszwa practices at 2222 Welborn Street, Dallas, TX 75219. Dr. Podeszwa's primary practice is Scottish Rite for Children in Dallas, Texas, part of Scottish Rite for Children. Dmand AI also links Dr. Podeszwa to 2 medical groups.

What is Dr. David Alexander Podeszwa's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Podeszwa is (214) 559-5000.

What is Dr. David Alexander Podeszwa's medical license number?

Dr. Podeszwa holds Texas license L0514, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. David Alexander Podeszwa been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Podeszwa in Texas (2000 to 2026) and Michigan (1998 to 2020).

Which hospitals is Dr. David Alexander Podeszwa affiliated with?

Dr. Podeszwa practices at Scottish Rite for Children in Dallas, Texas.

What medical group is Dr. David Alexander Podeszwa part of?

Dr. Podeszwa is linked to University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Podeszwa to 2 more medical groups.

Does Dr. David Alexander Podeszwa accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS lists Dr. Podeszwa as accepting Medicare assignment.

Is Dr. David Alexander Podeszwa board certified?

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

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Where did Dr. David Alexander Podeszwa go to medical school?

Dr. Podeszwa graduated from Wayne State University School Of Medicine in 1995.

Has Dr. David Alexander Podeszwa received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $69,369 in general payments to Dr. Podeszwa from 3 companies from 2017 to 2025. The largest total came from Orthofix Medical, Inc.

How long has Dr. David Alexander Podeszwa been practicing?

Dr. Podeszwa graduated from medical school in 1995, 31 years ago.

Does Dr. David Alexander Podeszwa do research?

Dmand AI links 100 publications to Dr. Podeszwa, published from 2011 to 2025. Dr. Podeszwa has worked on 1 clinical trial.

Who does Dr. David Alexander Podeszwa publish with?

Dr. Podeszwa's most frequent co-authors are Daniel Joseph Sucato, MD, MS (43 shared papers), Rafael J. Sierra, MD (16 shared papers) and Henry Bone Ellis, MD (12 shared papers).

What insurance does Dr. David Alexander Podeszwa accept?

Dr. Podeszwa is in network with 18 carriers, including Elevance, United Healthcare and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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