Alfredo Equigua, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Laredo, TX
Alfredo Equigua, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Laredo, Texas, and NPI 1700536653, issued on Mar 24, 2022. Check the license (Texas V9593, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Alfredo Equigua
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- V9593 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1702 Lafayette St, Laredo, TX 78041
- Phone
- (956) 795-8100
- Enumerated
- Mar 24, 2022
- Record last updated
- Jul 3, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20250725001393); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Alfredo Equigua in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license V9593Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
92% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
290 Medicare Part D claims for 55 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 22% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium33 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate15 claims
- Tresiba Flextouch U-10014 claims
- Carbidopa-Levodopa-Entacapone11 claims
- Lisinopril11 claims
- Pioglitazone Hcl11 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: $69.76
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Organon Llc. 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
- Gateway Community Health Center IncLaredo, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Alfredo Equigua among 11,119 family medicine physician records in Texas
Alfredo Equigua, 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 2022, is newer than 94% of them.
- NPI issued2022 · 94% of these records are older, 4% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated2022 · median 2004 among the 7,095 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 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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Common questions
What is Alfredo Equigua, MD's NPI number?
Alfredo Equigua, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700536653, issued on Mar 24, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Alfredo Equigua, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1702 Lafayette St, Laredo, TX, 78041. Phone: (956) 795-8100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Alfredo Equigua, MD's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number V9593, 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 Alfredo Equigua, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Alfredo Equigua, MD had 290 Medicare Part D claims for 55 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.