Alberto Brizuela Ducharne, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · West Lake Hills, TX
Alberto Brizuela Ducharne, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in West Lake Hills, Texas, and NPI 1649790841, issued on Jun 20, 2017. Check the license (Texas U21459, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Alberto Brizuela Ducharne
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License numbers
- U21459 TX
305337 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1250 S Capital OF Texas Hwy Bldg 31, West Lake Hills, TX 78746
- Phone
- (512) 334-2403
- Enumerated
- Jun 20, 2017
- Record last updated
- Nov 14, 2023
- Fax
- (512) 334-2493
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230911003053); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Alberto Brizuela Ducharne in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license U21459Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
19% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
2,561 Medicare Part D claims for 547 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims. 71 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Ozempic86 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium82 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium80 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate79 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium61 claims
- Lisinopril60 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $496.54
26 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- The Austin Diagnostic Clinic PLLCWest Lake Hills, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Alberto Brizuela Ducharne among 9,175 internal medicine physician records in Texas
Alberto Brizuela Ducharne, MD is one of 9,175 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Texas. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 77% of them.
- NPI issued2017 · 77% of these records are older, 21% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated2012 · median 2004 among the 6,088 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
13 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in West Lake Hills
They are 13 of the 793 NPPES records with a practice address in West Lake Hills, and 9,175 internal medicine physician records in Texas.
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The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Rehana Becker, MDWest Lake Hills, TX 787461780659797
- Shawn Chen, M.D.Austin, TX 787461710952668
- Gregorio Cortez, M.D.West Lake Hills, TX 787461508853268
- Richard Debehnke, MDWest Lake Hills, TX 787461174599617
- Jerry Hood, M.D.Austin, TX 787461356318455
- Shawn Laney, M.D.West Lake Hills, TX 787461740218585
- William Lockett, MDAustin, TX 787461174592265
- Matthew Masters, M.D.Austin, TX 787461568453934
Common questions
What is Alberto Brizuela Ducharne, MD's NPI number?
Alberto Brizuela Ducharne, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649790841, issued on Jun 20, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Alberto Brizuela Ducharne, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1250 S Capital OF Texas Hwy Bldg 31, West Lake Hills, TX, 78746. Phone: (512) 334-2403. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Alberto Brizuela Ducharne, MD's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number U21459, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Alberto Brizuela Ducharne, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Alberto Brizuela Ducharne, MD had 2,561 Medicare Part D claims for 547 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.