Charles Ray Pajestka, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Sonora, TX
Charles Ray Pajestka, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Sonora, Texas, and NPI 1184665952, issued on Jun 10, 2006. Check the license (Texas G8324, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Charles Ray Pajestka
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- G8324 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 301A Hudspeth Avenue, Sonora, TX 76950
- Phone
- (325) 387-6557
- Enumerated
- Jun 10, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 13, 2026
- Fax
- (325) 387-5272
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050621000915); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio, 1984
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Charles Ray Pajestka in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license G8324Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
17% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
4,133 Medicare Part D claims for 349 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims. 94 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium204 claims
- Lisinopril202 claims
- Montelukast Sodium181 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate165 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium150 claims
- Hydrochlorothiazide141 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Sutton County Hospital DistrictSonora, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Charles Ray Pajestka among 11,119 family medicine physician records in Texas
Charles Ray Pajestka, MD is one of 11,119 family 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 12% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 54% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated1984 · median 2004 among the 7,095 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
3 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Sonora
They are 3 of the 15 NPPES records with a practice address in Sonora, and 11,119 family medicine physician records in Texas.
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Common questions
What is Charles Ray Pajestka, MD's NPI number?
Charles Ray Pajestka, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184665952, issued on Jun 10, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Charles Ray Pajestka, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 301A Hudspeth Avenue, Sonora, TX, 76950. Phone: (325) 387-6557. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Charles Ray Pajestka, MD's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number G8324, 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 Charles Ray Pajestka, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Charles Ray Pajestka, MD had 4,133 Medicare Part D claims for 349 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.