NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Alvaro M. Giraldo, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · McAllen, TX

Alvaro M. Giraldo, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in McAllen, Texas, and NPI 1376574582, issued on Jul 5, 2006. Check the license (Texas J6964, 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
1376574582
Name
Alvaro M. Giraldo
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
J6964 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1200 E Savannah Ave Ste 14A, McAllen, TX 78503
Phone
(956) 668-0974
Enumerated
Jul 5, 2006
Record last updated
Nov 6, 2025
Fax
(956) 668-0751
Medicaid ID
110664304 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050401000222); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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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Also registered at 1200 E Savannah Ave Ste 14A

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Amy Galvan, PAPhysician Assistant1326447400
  2. Sonia Reyna, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1932947249

Verify Alvaro M. Giraldo 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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5.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024

16,142 Medicare Part D claims for 746 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 397 claims were for opioids.

  1. Alvaro Giraldo16,142
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium753 claims
  2. Losartan Potassium609 claims
  3. Montelukast Sodium590 claims
  4. Metformin Hcl583 claims
  5. Levothyroxine Sodium541 claims
  6. Omeprazole468 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: $42.26

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. 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.

  1. Alvaro Giraldo$42.26
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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

  1. Alvaro M Giraldo MD PAMcAllen, TX

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

Alvaro M. Giraldo among 9,175 internal medicine physician records in Texas

Alvaro M. Giraldo, M.D. 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 2006, is newer than 9% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 59% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated1986 · median 2004 among the 6,088 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 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).

50 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in McAllen

They are 50 of the 3,518 NPPES records with a practice address in McAllen, and 9,175 internal medicine physician records in Texas.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kwei Akuete, MDMcAllen, TX 785031316143639
  2. Khursheed Alam, M.D.McAllen, TX 785031841359114
  3. Fernando Arzola, MDMcAllen, TX 785031841289030
  4. Victor Bradley-Rolon Md, MD INTERNISTMcAllen, TX 785031316936743
  5. Benjamin Fano, MDMcAllen, TX 785031952495400
  6. Yolanda Gonzalez-Giraldo, M.D.McAllen, TX 785031407904410
  7. Maria Kintanar, M.D.McAllen, TX 785031346295532
  8. John Manllo Dieck, M.D.McAllen, TX 785031578855680

Common questions

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

Alvaro M. Giraldo, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1376574582, issued on Jul 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Alvaro M. Giraldo, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1200 E Savannah Ave Ste 14A, McAllen, TX, 78503. Phone: (956) 668-0974. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists Texas license number J6964, 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 M. Giraldo, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Alvaro M. Giraldo, M.D. had 16,142 Medicare Part D claims for 746 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.