NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Amilcar Avendano, M.D.

Interventional Cardiology Physician · Shenandoah, TX

Amilcar Avendano, M.D. is an interventional cardiology physician with a practice address in Shenandoah, Texas, and NPI 1376569061, issued on Jul 14, 2006. Check the license (Texas J5076, 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
1376569061
Name
Amilcar Avendano
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Interventional Cardiology Physician 207RI0011X
License number
J5076 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
9180 Pinecroft Dr Ste 400, Shenandoah, TX 77380
Phone
(713) 897-7221
Enumerated
Jul 14, 2006
Record last updated
Jan 5, 2026
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110420000344); 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 9180 Pinecroft Dr Ste 400

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

  1. Dustin Agan, MDInterventional Cardiology Physician1982895850
  2. Brandon Bader, MD, MSCardiovascular Disease Physician1710364377
  3. Marina Paz De JesusCritical Care Medicine Nurse Practitioner1548087828
  4. Jill Grounds, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1124254784
  5. Jacqueline HouriganAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1164295614
  6. Ahmad Iqbal, MDAdvanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician1174753917

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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2.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average interventional cardiology physician in 2024

8,975 Medicare Part D claims for 1,027 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,179 among the 6,605 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Amilcar Avendano8,975
  2. Specialty average3,179

Most prescribed

  1. Metoprolol Succinate687 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium556 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate389 claims
  4. Eliquis388 claims
  5. Clopidogrel371 claims
  6. Carvedilol369 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: $1,658.76

63 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 6,394 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,062.29 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Amilcar Avendano$1,658.76
  2. Specialty average$7,062.29

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. Memorial Hermann Medical GroupHouston, TX

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

Interventional Cardiology Physician providers in Texas

There are 724 interventional cardiology physician records in Texas.

Other interventional cardiology physician records in Texas

  1. Aamer Abbas, MDEl Paso, TX1508975772
  2. Danish Abbasi, MDPearland, TX1629466610
  3. John Naeim Nakhla Abdelmalek, MDLubbock, TX1437719127
  4. Ramy AbdelmaseihGalveston, TX1922569466
  5. Yasir Abdul Ghaffar, M.D.San Antonio, TX1053674408
  6. Arif Abdullah, M.D.Conroe, TX1801803069
  7. Ghassan Abusaid, M.D.San Antonio, TX1487858072
  8. Ashraf Abusara, MDVictoria, TX1265745715
  9. John Adan, MDEl Paso, TX1295709665
  10. Tayo Addo, MDDallas, TX1457328403

Common questions

What is Amilcar Avendano, M.D.'s NPI number?

Amilcar Avendano, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1376569061, issued on Jul 14, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Amilcar Avendano, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9180 Pinecroft Dr Ste 400, Shenandoah, TX, 77380. Phone: (713) 897-7221. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Amilcar Avendano, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number J5076, 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 Amilcar Avendano, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Amilcar Avendano, M.D. had 8,975 Medicare Part D claims for 1,027 beneficiaries; the average among interventional cardiology physician prescribers was 3,179. 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.

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