NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Alvaro Rene Garcia, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Houston, TX

Alvaro Rene Garcia, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1932103744, issued on Jun 9, 2005. Check the license (Texas H8545, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1932103744
Name
Alvaro Rene Garcia
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
H8545 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
11110 East Fwy, Houston, TX 77029
Phone
(713) 461-2915
Enumerated
Jun 9, 2005
Record last updated
Dec 9, 2025
Fax
(713) 461-5307
Medicaid IDs
298566501 TX
298566502 TX
130786001 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100908000331); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Verify Alvaro Rene Garcia in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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2.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024

7,701 Medicare Part D claims for 722 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 346 claims were for opioids.

  1. Alvaro Garcia7,701
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Rosuvastatin Calcium621 claims
  2. Metformin Hcl385 claims
  3. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen241 claims
  4. Tamsulosin Hcl216 claims
  5. Metoprolol Succinate211 claims
  6. Amlodipine Besylate204 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.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Kelsey-Seybold Medical Group, PLLCHouston, TX
  2. Wellmed Medical Group PAHouston, TX

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Alvaro Rene Garcia among 11,119 family medicine physician records in Texas

Alvaro Rene Garcia, M.D. 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 88% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated1984 · 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).

1,123 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Houston

They are 1,123 of the 61,221 NPPES records with a practice address in Houston, and 11,119 family medicine physician records in Texas.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Sarah Ali, MDHouston, TX 770291306467584
  2. Dan Browder, M.D.Houston, TX 770291053343392
  3. Ray Denson, DOHouston, TX 770291659449403
  4. Michelle Legall, M.D.Houston, TX 770291619179447
  5. James Paskow, MDHouston, TX 770291497810352
  6. John Sanchez, MDHouston, TX 770291578605648
  7. Michael Altman, M.D.Houston, TX 770301376570093
  8. Nathan Bender, M.D.Houston, TX 770281629206180

Common questions

What is Alvaro Rene Garcia, M.D.'s NPI number?

Alvaro Rene Garcia, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1932103744, issued on Jun 9, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Alvaro Rene Garcia, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 11110 East Fwy, Houston, TX, 77029. Phone: (713) 461-2915. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Alvaro Rene Garcia, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number H8545, 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 Alvaro Rene Garcia, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Alvaro Rene Garcia, M.D. had 7,701 Medicare Part D claims for 722 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.