Alfonso Barrera, M.D., F.A.C.S.
Specialist · Houston, TX
Alfonso Barrera, M.D., F.A.C.S. is a specialist with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1205865391, issued on Jul 1, 2006. Check the license (Texas F3037, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Alfonso Barrera
- Credential
- M.D., F.A.C.S.
- Primary taxonomy
- Specialist 174400000X
- License number
- F3037 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 915 Gessner RD, Houston, TX 77024
- Phone
- (713) 468-5200
- Enumerated
- Jul 1, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (713) 468-8564
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Alfonso Barrera in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
Search for license F3037Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
91% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average specialist in 2024
121 Medicare Part D claims for 44 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,380 among the 8,233 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 26 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Cephalexin30 claims
- Mupirocin27 claims
- Acetaminophen-Codeine25 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: $1,527.04
18 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Mentor Worldwide LLC. The 5,844 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,760.79 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.
Alfonso Barrera among 1,716 specialist records in Texas
Alfonso Barrera, M.D., F.A.C.S. is one of 1,716 specialist records with a practice address in Texas. 31% 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 17% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 17% of these records are older, 46% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 31% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 18% of these records are
- Record last updated2007 · 77% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 174400000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is Alfonso Barrera, M.D., F.A.C.S.'s NPI number?
Alfonso Barrera, M.D., F.A.C.S.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205865391, issued on Jul 1, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Alfonso Barrera, M.D., F.A.C.S. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 915 Gessner RD, Houston, TX, 77024. Phone: (713) 468-5200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Alfonso Barrera, M.D., F.A.C.S.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number F3037, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Alfonso Barrera, M.D., F.A.C.S. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Alfonso Barrera, M.D., F.A.C.S. had 121 Medicare Part D claims for 44 beneficiaries; the average among specialist prescribers was 1,380. 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.