Dr. Richard Eldon Duey, MD

  • San Antonio, TX
  • Orthopedic surgeon
NPI1235355587PAC ID2466576210
Medicare services, 2024
839
Medicare patients, 2024
141
Part D claims, 2024
108
Publications
6
Hospital affiliations
1
Practice address
18518 Hardy Oak Blvd, Ste. 100, San Antonio, TX 78258
Practice phone
Call (210) 880-9897
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Primary practice

South Texas Spine & Surgical Outpatient Center

Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · San Antonio, Texas

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Dr. Richard Eldon Duey is an orthopedic surgeon in San Antonio, Texas

Dr. Duey practices at South Texas Spine & Surgical Outpatient Center in San Antonio, Texas.

Dr. Duey's NPI, 1235355587, was assigned on April 17, 2007. Dr. Duey graduated from OU College of Medicine in 2005. Dr. Duey holds Texas license N9540.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
2466576210
NPI enumeration date
April 17, 2007
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(210) 880-9897
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
47
Medical school graduation
2005

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

Dr. Richard Eldon Duey practices at South Texas Spine & Surgical Outpatient Center in San Antonio, Texas

Dr. Duey's primary practice is South Texas Spine & Surgical Outpatient Center, at 18518 Hardy Oak Blvd, Ste. 100, San Antonio, TX 78258. The practice phone is (210) 880-9897.

  • South Texas Spine & Surgical Outpatient Center
    18518 Hardy Oak Blvd, Ste. 100, San Antonio, TX 78258Phone(210) 880-9897

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Dr. Richard Eldon Duey is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Duey's primary practice is South Texas Spine & Surgical Outpatient Center in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Duey is also affiliated with Baptist Medical Center. The medical group on file is Trinity Adult and Pediatric Orthopedic Specialists. Dmand AI also links Dr. Duey to 1 more group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Richard Eldon Duey's practice

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

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
South Texas Spine & Surgical Outpatient CenterAvailable with a free account
+2 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Richard Eldon Duey is one of 1,394 orthopedic surgeons in Texas

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

Specialties and state licenses

  • Orthopaedic surgery, TexasPrimaryLicense N9540 · 2011 to 2026 · taxonomy 207X00000X
  • Kansas licenseLicense 6412
  • Tennessee license2010 to 2012

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists arm, wrist, hand fracture and dislocation, arthritis, broken or dislocated ankle/ or foot, bursitis, hand joint or tendon inflammation, joint arthropathy, joint pain and knee arthroscopy among the conditions Dr. Duey treats.

Orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Duey

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Dr. Richard Eldon Duey billed Medicare for 839 services in 2024

CMS data shows 839 Medicare services from Dr. Duey across 8 procedure codes in 2024, for 141 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $31,727 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 2024839
Medicare patients141
Paid by Medicare$31,727
Procedure codes8

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Drugs given in the office
2023: 672024: 356431%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 2162024: 26925%
Surgery
2023: 712024: 11562%
Imaging
2023: 832024: 9919%

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

  • Dr. Duey
  • Texas median
Medicare services
839vs 1,06221% below
Medicare patients
141vs 24342% below
Part D claims
83vs 21962% below

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

Dr. Duey'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. Richard Eldon Duey treated 141 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 141 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Duey in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 78 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 72% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 1.03, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Duey's median patient age at 55, with 53% women.

Medicare patients, 2024141
Average age74
Average risk score1.03

Dr. Duey's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Duey's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women8258%
  • Men5942%

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

  1. High cholesterol75%
  2. High blood pressure72%
  3. Arthritis63%
  4. Ischemic heart disease31%
  5. Chronic kidney disease24%
  6. Atrial fibrillation23%
  7. Mood disorders23%
  8. Depression22%

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

Dr. Duey's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 55

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women53%
  • Men46%

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

Dr. Richard Eldon Duey wrote 108 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Duey wrote 108 Medicare Part D claims for 46 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 83 of them, across 4 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $835 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 36 claims across 3 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024108
Drugs named by CMS4
Total drug cost$835
Part D patients46

Dr. Duey'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. Duey's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids57%62 of 108 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: 362024: 83131%

Drugs named by CMS: 4 in 2024, 3 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. Richard Eldon Duey ranks in the 76th percentile for upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair) in Medicare

Dr. Duey accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 32 procedures of upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair) by Dr. Duey, more than 76% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Where Dr. Duey ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair)
76th percentile32 procedures

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

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. Richard Eldon Duey has 6 publications on record

Dmand AI links 6 papers to Dr. Duey, published from 2012 to 2013. 2012 was the busiest year, with 2. Dr. Duey's most frequent co-authors are Stephen S. Burkhart, MD, Douglas P. Beall, MD and Patrick J. Denard, MD.

Papers6
Years published2012 to 2013

Dr. Duey's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Duey

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Dr. Richard Eldon Duey received $3,004 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 41 general payments to Dr. Duey from 23 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Education make up the largest share, 64% of the total. Medinc of Texas paid the most, $1,932.

General payments to Dr. Duey by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Duey by kind, 2016 to 2025

$3Kin total
  • Education$1,93264%
  • Food and beverage$1,07236%

Companies that paid Dr. Duey the most, 2016 to 2025

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

Dr. Richard Eldon Duey graduated from OU College of Medicine

Dr. Duey graduated from OU College of Medicine in 2005.

  1. Medical schoolOU College of Medicine
  2. Board certified in orthopaedic surgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Richard Eldon Duey accepts plans from 23 insurance carriers

Dr. Duey is in network with 23 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 13. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

Plan types Dr. Duey accepts, by number of carriers

  1. HMO13
  2. PPO13
  3. Medicare11
  4. POS6
  5. EPO4

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Richard Eldon Duey'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)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)
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. Richard Eldon Duey's NPI number?

Dr. Richard Eldon Duey's NPI number is 1235355587. It was assigned on April 17, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Richard Eldon Duey?

Dr. Richard Eldon Duey 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. Richard Eldon Duey practice?

Dr. Duey practices at 18518 Hardy Oak Blvd, Ste. 100, San Antonio, TX 78258. Dr. Duey's primary practice is South Texas Spine & Surgical Outpatient Center in San Antonio, Texas. Dmand AI also links Dr. Duey to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Richard Eldon Duey's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Duey is (210) 880-9897.

What is Dr. Richard Eldon Duey's medical license number?

Dr. Duey holds Texas license N9540, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.

Which states has Dr. Richard Eldon Duey been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Duey in Texas (2011 to 2026), Kansas and Tennessee (2010 to 2012).

Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Eldon Duey affiliated with?

Dr. Duey is affiliated with Baptist Medical Center.

What medical group is Dr. Richard Eldon Duey part of?

Dr. Duey is linked to Trinity Adult and Pediatric Orthopedic Specialists. Dmand AI links Dr. Duey to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Richard Eldon Duey accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Duey billed Medicare for 839 services in 2024, and Dr. Duey accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Richard Eldon Duey see?

CMS counts 141 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Duey in 2024, with an average age of 74.

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Is Dr. Richard Eldon Duey board certified?

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

What services does Dr. Richard Eldon Duey bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Duey's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J3301), office visit, established patient (99214) and surgery: bones and joints (20610).

Where did Dr. Richard Eldon Duey go to medical school?

Dr. Duey graduated from OU College of Medicine in 2005.

What drugs does Dr. Richard Eldon Duey prescribe most?

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

Has Dr. Richard Eldon Duey received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $3,004 in general payments to Dr. Duey from 23 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Medinc of Texas.

How long has Dr. Richard Eldon Duey been practicing?

Dr. Duey graduated from medical school in 2005, 21 years ago.

Does Dr. Richard Eldon Duey do research?

Dmand AI links 6 publications to Dr. Duey, published from 2012 to 2013.

Who does Dr. Richard Eldon Duey publish with?

Dr. Duey's most frequent co-authors are Stephen S. Burkhart, MD (2 shared papers), Douglas P. Beall, MD (1 shared paper) and Patrick J. Denard, MD (1 shared paper).

What insurance does Dr. Richard Eldon Duey accept?

Dr. Duey is in network with 23 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 13. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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