NPI age
12 years
Enumerated 2013-06-05
● Active
Type 1 · Individual
Derek Jesse Erstad, MD
Erstad is 1 of 467 surgery providers in Houston and 1 of 3028 in Texas.
Primary specialty
Surgery
Plus 2 subspecialties
Licensed in
MA, TX
2 states
Status
Active
No deactivations on record
Last NPPES update
2023-12-21
Source: monthly bulk 2026-05
Sole proprietor
No
May be part of a larger org
How this provider compares
Across 3028 active surgery providers in Texas.
NPI age
12 years
↓ 6 yr below median (18 yr)
State licenses
2 states
Top 88% — 11% of peers are multi-state
Subspecialties
1
In the 27% of peers with subspecialties
NPI lifetime · 2013 → 2026
2013-06Enumerated in NPPES
2013
2026
Where they practice
Practice location
7200 Cambridge St
Houston, TX 770304202
Mailing address
Po Box 4439
Houston, TX 772104439
Additional practice locations
2 secondary locations on file with NPPES.
Location 2
Massachusetts General Hospital, 55 Fruit St.
Boston, MA 02114
Location 3
1515 Holcombe Blvd
Houston, TX 770304000
Specialties
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Surgery PrimaryA general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and...
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SurgeryA surgical oncologist is a well-qualified surgeon who has obtained additional training and experience in the multidisciplinary approach to the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients, and devotes a major...
Identifiers
| Type | Value | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 05 (TX) | 416262001 | |
| 01 (TX) | 8NJ639 | BCBS |
| 01 (TX) | 416262002 | OTHER CSHCN |
Multi-state credentialing: Licensed in 2 states. Useful context for credentialers building cross-state provider networks.
Practice context
Part of a multi-provider practice. 117 other active providers share this practice address in NPPES.
Recently enumerated nearby: 4 new surgery providers have been added in Houston in the last 180 days.
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