NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Carlos G. Cigarroa, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Laredo, TX

Carlos G. Cigarroa, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Laredo, Texas, and NPI 1891899084, issued on Sep 11, 2006. Check the license (Texas J1212, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1891899084
Name
Carlos G. Cigarroa
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
J1212 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
702 E Calton RD, Laredo, TX 78041
Phone
(956) 728-8255
Enumerated
Sep 11, 2006
Record last updated
Dec 19, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(956) 728-0400
Medicaid ID
133675208 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080927000090); may accept Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Harvard Medical School, 1987
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 702 E Calton RD

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

  1. Lamar Acevedo, APRN, A-GNP-CNurse Practitioner1629754882
  2. Melchora Guerrero, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1093159113
  3. Oscar Gutierrez-Vizuet, MDGeneral Practice Physician1235168014
  4. Guillermo Heard, NPNurse Practitioner1437579802
  5. Gabriela Tovar, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1417739061

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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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  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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2.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024

6,417 Medicare Part D claims for 1,001 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims.

  1. Carlos Cigarroa6,417
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Metoprolol Succinate804 claims
  2. Clopidogrel587 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate448 claims
  4. Atorvastatin Calcium389 claims
  5. Nitroglycerin Patch315 claims
  6. Potassium Chloride269 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: $795.34

29 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. 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. Carlos Cigarroa$795.34
  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.

Carlos G. Cigarroa among 9,175 internal medicine physician records in Texas

Carlos G. Cigarroa, MD 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
  • Graduated1987 · median 2004 among the 6,088 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2011 · 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).

32 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Laredo

They are 32 of the 2,290 NPPES records with a practice address in Laredo, and 9,175 internal medicine physician records in Texas.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Dennis Cantu, M.D.Laredo, TX 780411912941873
  2. Mery Cortes-Bergoderi, M.D.Laredo, TX 780411336570902
  3. Ildefonzo Flores, M.D.Laredo, TX 780411205867595
  4. Jose Garcia, M.D.Laredo, TX 780411922027838
  5. Andres Garcia Zuniga, M.D.Laredo, TX 780411962726653
  6. Amando Garza, M.D.Laredo, TX 780411174883177
  7. Gilberto Garza Lozano, M.D.Laredo, TX 780411801006457
  8. Zakaria Hamdan, MDLaredo, TX 780411053417782

Common questions

What is Carlos G. Cigarroa, MD's NPI number?

Carlos G. Cigarroa, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1891899084, issued on Sep 11, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Carlos G. Cigarroa, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 702 E Calton RD, Laredo, TX, 78041. Phone: (956) 728-8255. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Carlos G. Cigarroa, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number J1212, 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 G. Cigarroa, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Carlos G. Cigarroa, MD had 6,417 Medicare Part D claims for 1,001 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.