Dr. Luis H. Urrea III, MD

Dr. Urrea practices at BHS Physicians Network, Inc in El Paso, Texas.

Dr. Urrea's NPI, 1851371355, was assigned on January 19, 2006. Dr. Urrea graduated from UT Southwestern Medical Center in 1990. Dr. Urrea holds Texas license J0326.

Dr. Urrea's primary practice is BHS Physicians Network, Inc, at 3100 Lee Trevino Dr, El Paso, TX 79936 in El Paso County. The practice phone is (207) 323-7336.

Dr. Urrea's primary practice is BHS Physicians Network, Inc in El Paso, Texas. Dr. Urrea is also affiliated with The Hospitals of Providence - Sierra Campus. The medical group on file is Surgical Oncology Associates of South Texas. Dmand AI also links Dr. Urrea to 5 more group practices and clinics, 4 medical groups and 1 home health agency, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Urrea practices, 7 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Urrea's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dr. Urrea is board certified in orthopaedic surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Urrea's licenses on file in 3 states: Texas, New Mexico and Colorado.

Dmand AI lists arthritis, bursitis, joint arthropathy, joint pain, knee arthroscopy, knee injury, knee replacement and lower back pain among the conditions Dr. Urrea treats.

CMS data shows 2,333 Medicare services from Dr. Urrea across 10 procedure codes in 2024, for 245 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $44,119 for them. Every service was in an office.

CMS counts 245 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Urrea in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 118 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 9% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.12, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Urrea's median patient age at 69, with 64% women.

In 2024, Dr. Urrea wrote 619 Medicare Part D claims for 222 patients. 99% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 569 of them, across 8 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $6,334 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 464 claims across 8 drugs.

Dr. Urrea accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 18 procedures of upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair) by Dr. Urrea, more than 60% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Knee replacement: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 3 papers to Dr. Urrea in 2014. 2014 was the busiest year, with 2. Dr. Urrea has published most often in J Shoulder Elbow Surg. Dr. Urrea's most frequent co-authors are Philip James Belmont, MD, Omer A. Ilahi, MD and Ali Reza Motamedi, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 35 general payments to Dr. Urrea from 10 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Education make up the largest share, 65% of the total. Rattan and Associates paid the most, $2,830.

Dr. Urrea graduated from UT Southwestern Medical Center in 1990.

Dr. Urrea is in network with 21 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 13. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.