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Dr. Fred Louis Speck III, MD
NPI1932337540PAC ID7618287541
- Medicare services, 2023
- 371
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 20
- Part D claims, 2024
- 134
- Publications
- 2
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Practice address
- 12950 East Freeway, Suite 100, Houston, TX 77015
- Practice phone
- Call (281) 863-2100
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Fred Louis Speck III is an orthopedic surgeon in Houston, Texas
Dr. Speck practices at East Houston Hospital & Clinics in Houston, Texas, part of Advanced Diagnostics Healthcare System.
Dr. Speck's NPI, 1932337540, was assigned on June 23, 2009. Dr. Speck graduated from UTMB Health in 2008. Dr. Speck holds Texas license BP20035590.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1932337540NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 7618287541
- NPI enumeration date
- June 23, 2009
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (281) 863-2100
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 44
- Medical school graduation
- 2008
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Fred Louis Speck III practices at East Houston Hospital & Clinics in Houston, Texas
Dr. Speck's primary practice is East Houston Hospital & Clinics, at 12950 East Freeway, Suite 100, Houston, TX 77015 in Harris County. The practice phone is (281) 863-2100.
- East Houston Hospital & Clinics12950 East Freeway, Suite 100, Houston, TX 77015 · Harris CountyPhone(281) 863-2100
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Fred Louis Speck III is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Speck's primary practice is East Houston Hospital & Clinics in Houston, Texas, part of Advanced Diagnostics Healthcare System. The medical group on file is Advanced Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Speck to 1 more group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Advanced Medical Group1 group practice or clinicName with a free account1 medical groupName with a free account
See all 4 affiliations for Dr. SpeckSources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Fred Louis Speck III's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Speck practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| East Houston Hospital & Clinics | Available with a free account |
| +1 more site and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Fred Louis Speck III is one of 1,394 orthopedic surgeons in Texas
Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Speck's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dr. Speck is licensed in Texas.
Specialties and state licenses
- Orthopaedic surgery, TexasPrimary
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists arthritis, broken or dislocated ankle/ or foot, bursitis, hand joint or tendon inflammation, hip replacement, joint pain, lower back pain and muscle pain, fibromyalgia, and limb pain among the conditions Dr. Speck treats.
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Fred Louis Speck III billed Medicare for 371 services in 2023
CMS data shows 371 Medicare services from Dr. Speck across 4 procedure codes in 2023, for 20 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $5,851 for them. Every service was in an office.
Medicare services, 2023371
Medicare patients20
Paid by Medicare$5,851
Procedure codes4
Dr. Speck's Medicare services by type, 2022 to 2023
- 2022
- 2023
- Drugs given in the office
- 2022: 1202023: 290142%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2022: 752023: 5033%
- Surgery
- 2022: 192023: 3163%
Dr. Speck compared with the Texas median for orthopedic surgeons, 2023
- Dr. Speck
- Texas median
- Medicare services
- 371vs 1,06265% below
- Medicare patients
- 20vs 24392% below
- Part D claims
- 97vs 21956% below
Medians across 1,283 orthopedic surgeons in Texas with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Speck's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2023
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. Fred Louis Speck III treated 20 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 71
CMS counts 20 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Speck in 2024. The largest group is 85 and over, with 0 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 2.66, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Speck's median patient age at 68, with 71% women.
Medicare patients, 202420
Average age71
Average risk score2.66
Dr. Speck's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Chronic conditions among Dr. Speck's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis70%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Speck's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 68
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women71%
- Men28%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Fred Louis Speck III wrote 134 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Speck wrote 134 Medicare Part D claims for 47 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 97 of them, across 3 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $826 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 312 claims across 7 drugs.
Part D claims, 2024134
Drugs named by CMS3
Total drug cost$826
Part D patients47
Dr. Speck'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. Speck's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids12%16 of 134 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: 3122024: 9769%
Drugs named by CMS: 3 in 2024, 7 in 2023.
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
How Dr. Fred Louis Speck III takes part in Medicare
Dr. Speck accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Fred Louis Speck III has 2 publications on record
Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Speck. The most frequent topics are Biomechanical Phenomena, Bone Plates and Models, Anatomic.
Papers2
Topics Dr. Speck writes about most
- Biomechanical Phenomena
- Bone Plates
- Models, Anatomic
Recent publications by Dr. Speck
J Bone Joint Surg Am
Biomechanical PhenomenaBone PlatesBone Screws
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Fred Louis Speck III received $16,457 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 171 general payments to Dr. Speck from 37 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 53% of the total. Stryker Corporation paid the most, $5,166.
General payments to Dr. Speck by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Speck by kind, 2016 to 2025
$16.5Kin total
- Food and beverage$8,71453%
- Education$3,99924%
- Travel and lodging$3,74423%
Companies that paid Dr. Speck the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Fred Louis Speck III graduated from UTMB Health
Dr. Speck graduated from UTMB Health in 2008.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Fred Louis Speck III accepts plans from 23 insurance carriers
Dr. Speck is in network with 23 carriers, including Elevance, United Healthcare and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 14. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Elevance
- United Healthcare
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- Aetna
- Cigna
- HCSC
- Alliant Health Plans
- Aspirus Health Plan
- +15 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Speck accepts, by number of carriers
- PPO14
- HMO12
- Medicare10
- POS5
- EPO4
- Medicaid1
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Fred Louis Speck III's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare 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 percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Fred Louis Speck III's NPI number?
Dr. Fred Louis Speck III's NPI number is 1932337540. It was assigned on June 23, 2009, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Fred Louis Speck III?
Dr. Fred Louis Speck III is an orthopedic surgeon in Houston, Texas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207X00000X).
Where does Dr. Fred Louis Speck III practice?
Dr. Speck practices at 12950 East Freeway, Suite 100, Houston, TX 77015. Dr. Speck's primary practice is East Houston Hospital & Clinics in Houston, Texas, part of Advanced Diagnostics Healthcare System. Dmand AI also links Dr. Speck to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Fred Louis Speck III's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Speck is (281) 863-2100.
What is Dr. Fred Louis Speck III's medical license number?
Dr. Speck holds Texas license BP20035590.
Which hospitals is Dr. Fred Louis Speck III affiliated with?
Dr. Speck practices at East Houston Hospital & Clinics in Houston, Texas.
What medical group is Dr. Fred Louis Speck III part of?
Dr. Speck is linked to Advanced Medical Group. Dmand AI links Dr. Speck to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Fred Louis Speck III accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Speck billed Medicare for 371 services in 2023, and Dr. Speck accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Fred Louis Speck III see?
CMS counts 20 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Speck in 2024, with an average age of 71.
What services does Dr. Fred Louis Speck III bill to Medicare?
In 2023, Dr. Speck's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J3301), office visit, established patient (99214) and surgery: bones and joints (20610).
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Where did Dr. Fred Louis Speck III go to medical school?
Dr. Speck graduated from UTMB Health in 2008.
What drugs does Dr. Fred Louis Speck III prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Speck's most prescribed drugs by claims were Meloxicam, Celecoxib and Gabapentin.
Has Dr. Fred Louis Speck III received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $16,457 in general payments to Dr. Speck from 37 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Stryker Corporation.
How long has Dr. Fred Louis Speck III been practicing?
Dr. Speck graduated from medical school in 2008, 18 years ago.
Does Dr. Fred Louis Speck III do research?
Dmand AI links 2 publications to Dr. Speck.
What insurance does Dr. Fred Louis Speck III accept?
Dr. Speck is in network with 23 carriers, including Elevance, United Healthcare and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 14. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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