NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Boris Porto, M.D.

Psychiatry Physician · Lubbock, TX

Boris Porto, M.D. is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Lubbock, Texas, and NPI 1912017922, issued on Aug 30, 2006. Check the license (Texas H4621, 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
1912017922
Name
Boris Porto
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
H4621 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4412 74TH St, Lubbock, TX 79424
Phone
(806) 792-7843
Enumerated
Aug 30, 2006
Record last updated
Jun 5, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(806) 792-7675
Medicaid IDs
099191103 TX
099191101 TX
099191102 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080708000570); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston, 1986
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 4412 74TH St

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

  1. Robert Meixner, LPCMental Health Counselor1477629608
  2. Alicia Steiger, LMSWSocial Worker1225909526

Verify Boris Porto 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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56% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024

444 Medicare Part D claims for 41 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 4% of claims.

  1. Boris Porto444
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Dextroamphetamine-Amphetamine44 claims
  2. Trazodone Hcl42 claims
  3. Escitalopram Oxalate41 claims
  4. Dextroamphetamine-Amphet Er37 claims
  5. Bupropion Xl25 claims
  6. Risperidone22 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.

Boris Porto among 3,318 psychiatry physician records in Texas

Boris Porto, M.D. is one of 3,318 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Texas. 72% 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 5% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 65% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 45% of these records are
  • Graduated1986 · median 2006 among the 1,481 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2009 · 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 2084P0800X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

77 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Lubbock

They are 77 of the 5,735 NPPES records with a practice address in Lubbock, and 3,318 psychiatry physician records in Texas.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. John Cobb, M.D.Lubbock, TX 794241669455846
  2. Christopher Neel, MDLubbock, TX 794241548826977
  3. Jessica Nelson, MDLubbock, TX 794241093036949
  4. Joel Barrett, MDLubbock, TX 794231750904587
  5. James Bolton, MDLubbock, TX 794231710551619
  6. Jason Chin, MDLubbock, TX 794231780205930
  7. Hyewon ChoiLubbock, TX 794231952987984
  8. Victoria Diaz, MDLubbock, TX 794231891431284

Common questions

What is Boris Porto, M.D.'s NPI number?

Boris Porto, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1912017922, issued on Aug 30, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Boris Porto, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4412 74TH St, Lubbock, TX, 79424. Phone: (806) 792-7843. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Boris Porto, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number H4621, 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 Boris Porto, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Boris Porto, M.D. had 444 Medicare Part D claims for 41 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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.