Alex Joseph Blanco, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Laredo, TX
Alex Joseph Blanco, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Laredo, Texas, and NPI 1962573055, issued on Nov 13, 2006. Check the license (Texas L1804, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Alex Joseph Blanco
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- L1804 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 10410 Medical Loop, Laredo, TX 78045
- Phone
- (956) 523-8900
- Enumerated
- Nov 13, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 7, 2023
- Fax
- (956) 523-8903
- Medicaid ID
- 148154106 TX
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050105000859); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Texas Medical School At Houston, 1998
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 10410 Medical Loop
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Priscilla Ramos, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1124331038
Verify Alex Joseph Blanco in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license L1804Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024
9,479 Medicare Part D claims for 475 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 18% of claims. 214 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium457 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium329 claims
- Metformin Hcl314 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium264 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate259 claims
- Omeprazole250 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: $318.42
18 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 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
- Monzer H Yazji MD And Associates PLLCLaredo, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Alex Joseph Blanco among 11,119 family medicine physician records in Texas
Alex Joseph Blanco, MD is one of 11,119 family 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 2006, is newer than 12% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 54% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated1998 · median 2004 among the 7,095 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
70 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Laredo
They are 70 of the 2,290 NPPES records with a practice address in Laredo, and 11,119 family medicine physician records in Texas.
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The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Cynthia Cantu, MDLaredo, TX 780451558432641
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- Rachael Murphy, DOLaredo, TX 780451366971178
- Luz Rodriguez, MDLaredo, TX 780451730672486
- Adrian Villarreal, DOLaredo, TX 780451780264317
- Amber Benavides, PALaredo, TX 780431104592005
- Ruben Bocanegra, MDLaredo, TX 780431205820602
- David Cruz, MDLaredo, TX 780431215013586
Common questions
What is Alex Joseph Blanco, MD's NPI number?
Alex Joseph Blanco, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962573055, issued on Nov 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Alex Joseph Blanco, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 10410 Medical Loop, Laredo, TX, 78045. Phone: (956) 523-8900. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Alex Joseph Blanco, MD's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number L1804, 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 Alex Joseph Blanco, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Alex Joseph Blanco, MD had 9,479 Medicare Part D claims for 475 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.