Carlos Enrique Chinea, M.D.
Gastroenterology Physician · Victoria, TX
Carlos Enrique Chinea, M.D. is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Victoria, Texas, and NPI 1639192370, issued on Jul 25, 2006. Check the license (Texas K8072, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Carlos Enrique Chinea
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
- License number
- K8072 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2700 Citizens Plz Ste 400, Victoria, TX 77901
- Phone
- (361) 576-3277
- Enumerated
- Jul 25, 2006
- Record last updated
- Nov 5, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040326000311); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Carlos Enrique Chinea in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license K8072Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average gastroenterology physician in 2024
2,188 Medicare Part D claims for 901 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Omeprazole710 claims
- Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf551 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium161 claims
- Baclofen63 claims
- Linzess59 claims
- Dicyclomine Hcl43 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.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 62.2 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $128.79
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Intercept Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 13,350 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,015.95 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
- Citizens Medical Center County OF VictoriaVictoria, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Carlos Enrique Chinea among 1,478 gastroenterology physician records in Texas
Carlos Enrique Chinea, M.D. is one of 1,478 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 89% 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 14% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 14% of these records are older, 51% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 79% of these records are
- Graduated1989 · median 2003 among the 1,175 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0100X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Gastroenterology Physician providers in Texas
There are 1,478 gastroenterology physician records in Texas.
All 1,478 in Texas → Every provider in Victoria → Gastroenterology Physician nationwide →
The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Loren Owensby, M.D.Victoria, TX 779011215013271
- Richard Rogers, MDVictoria, TX 779011598837684
- Rebecca Sullivan, MDVictoria, TX 779011679193767
- Lauren Clark, M.D.College Station, TX 778451972947273
- Mario De Los Santos, M.D.College Station, TX 778451568806115
- Kuppusamy Ragupathi, MDCollege Station, TX 778451639267727
- Robert Richards, M.D.College Station, TX 778451538120274
- Daniel Stagg, M.D.College Station, TX 778451083662142
Common questions
What is Carlos Enrique Chinea, M.D.'s NPI number?
Carlos Enrique Chinea, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1639192370, issued on Jul 25, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Carlos Enrique Chinea, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2700 Citizens Plz Ste 400, Victoria, TX, 77901. Phone: (361) 576-3277. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Carlos Enrique Chinea, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number K8072, 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 Carlos Enrique Chinea, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Carlos Enrique Chinea, M.D. had 2,188 Medicare Part D claims for 901 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Carlos Enrique Chinea, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 62.2 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.