NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Daniel Ayala, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Edinburg, TX

Daniel Ayala, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Edinburg, Texas, and NPI 1497247332, issued on Jun 6, 2018. Check the license (Texas V5233, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1497247332
Name
Daniel Ayala
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License numbers
V5233 TX
A174865 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5501 S Mccoll RD, Edinburg, TX 78539
Phone
(956) 362-8677
Enumerated
Jun 6, 2018
Record last updated
Jun 5, 2025
Fax
(956) 362-7253
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20211012000448); may accept Medicare assignment
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 5501 S Mccoll RD

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

  1. Mohammed Abu-Deiab, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1184017337
  2. Jonathan Afari, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1629822945
  3. Aileen Aguilar, MDFamily Medicine Physician1205396405
  4. Ruben Aguilera, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1639887482
  5. Adetutu Akinyode, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1669274742
  6. Ans Albustamy, MDInternal Medicine Physician1831713445

Verify Daniel Ayala 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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38% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

1,960 Medicare Part D claims for 210 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 55 claims were for opioids.

  1. Daniel Ayala1,960
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium82 claims
  2. Carvedilol80 claims
  3. Pantoprazole Sodium80 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate75 claims
  5. Eliquis70 claims
  6. Gabapentin64 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualitynot scored (reweighted)
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $344.00

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. 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. Daniel Ayala$344.00
  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.

Bills Medicare through 4 group practices

  1. Centinela Hospitalist Medical Group IncInglewood, CA
  2. Noble Physicians Medical Group Corp IncLos Angeles, CA
  3. Renaissance HospitalistsEdinburg, TX
  4. Shadi Medical CorporationLos Angeles, CA

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

Daniel Ayala among 9,175 internal medicine physician records in Texas

Daniel Ayala, 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 2018, is newer than 79% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 79% of these records are older, 18% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated2018 · median 2004 among the 6,088 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 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).

57 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Edinburg

They are 57 of the 2,724 NPPES records with a practice address in Edinburg, and 9,175 internal medicine physician records in Texas.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Amer Alanbari, MDEdinburg, TX 785391881615045
  2. Padmini Bhadriraju, MDEdinburg, TX 785391518991447
  3. Andrew Dentino, MDEdinburg, TX 785391295739126
  4. Socrates Garrigos, MDEdinburg, TX 785391821052499
  5. Dinesh Jain, M.D.Edinburg, TX 785391619975083
  6. Sung Lim, MDEdinburg, TX 785391992759849
  7. Roberto Martinez, M.D.Edinburg, TX 785391275597593
  8. Oscar Mendez, M.D.Edinburg, TX 785391871565622

Common questions

What is Daniel Ayala, MD's NPI number?

Daniel Ayala, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497247332, issued on Jun 6, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Daniel Ayala, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5501 S Mccoll RD, Edinburg, TX, 78539. Phone: (956) 362-8677. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Daniel Ayala, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number V5233, 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 Daniel Ayala, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Daniel Ayala, MD had 1,960 Medicare Part D claims for 210 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Daniel Ayala, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.

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