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Physician

JOSEPH SPINDLER, M.D.

Rheumatology

HOUSTON, TX, 77030
NPI: 1023010584

Contact

Rheumatology

HOUSTON, TX

BEHAVIORAL HOSPITAL OF BELLAIRE

713-600-9500

bhbhospital.com

HOUSTON METHODIST HOSPITAL

713-790-2221

houstonmethodist.org

TOPS SURGICAL SPECIALTY HOSPITAL

281-539-2900

tops-hospital.com

HOUSTON BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE HOSPITAL LLC

832-834-7710

houstonbehavioralhealth.com

ST JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER

713-757-1000

sjmctx.org

SUN BEHAVIORAL HOUSTON

713-795-5025

sunhouston.com

HOUSTON METHODIST WILLOWBROOK HOSPITAL

281-477-1000

houstonmethodist.org/locations/willowbrook

EAST HOUSTON MEDICAL CENTER

281-988-9800

ehmct.com

WOMANS HOSPITAL OF TEXAS,THE

713-790-1234

womanshospital.com

ALTUS HOUSTON HOSPITAL, LP

713-773-0556

wchh.care

BAPTIST BEAUMONT HOSPITAL

409-212-5000

bhset.net

Hospital Affiliations

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Common Procedures for Rheumatology

Joint ExaminationJoint Aspiration/InjectionRheumatoid Arthritis ManagementLupus ManagementGout TreatmentBone Density TestingBiologic InfusionAutoimmune Disease Evaluation

Based on specialty. Actual services may vary — contact the provider's office to confirm.

MIPS Quality Score

PY 2023
96.1/100Exceptional
Quality
95.0
Improvement Activities
40.0
Cost
93.7

MIPS (Merit-based Incentive Payment System) scores measure quality, cost, and improvement activities. Higher is better. Learn more at qpp.cms.gov

Procedure Pricing (Medicare Data)

Based on CMS Medicare Provider Utilization data for 2023. These represent what this physician charged Medicare, not necessarily what you would pay. Compare with other physicians

ProcedureAvg ChargeMedicare AllowedMedicare PaidServices
99204
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes
$550$161$12024
99215
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes
$496$166$12334
99214
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes
$444$126$88753
76881
Complete ultrasound scan of joint
$394$55$4289
20611
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance
$314$102$8146
J1030
Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg
$9$7$683

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Physician identity data from the NPPES NPI Registry. Last synced 3/28/2026.