NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Daniel G. Canario, M.D.

Infectious Disease Physician · Abilene, TX

Daniel G. Canario, M.D. is an infectious disease physician with a practice address in Abilene, Texas, and NPI 1972638583, issued on Feb 22, 2007. Check the license (Texas Q1109, 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
1972638583
Name
Daniel G. Canario
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Infectious Disease Physician 207RI0200X
License numbers
Q1109 TX
228892 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1441 Pine St, Abilene, TX 79601
Phone
(325) 672-3252
Enumerated
Feb 22, 2007
Record last updated
Aug 15, 2024
Fax
(325) 672-3009
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20140904001915); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Loma Linda University School Of Medicine, 1998
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 1441 Pine St

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

  1. Annie Drachenberg, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1194951707
  2. Rae Hamilton, MDFamily Medicine Physician1225100563
  3. Clayton LohseFamily Medicine Physician1215571187
  4. William Shudde, MDFamily Medicine Physician1780756981
  5. Matthew Wick, MDFamily Medicine Physician1275779035
  6. Elizabeth Wilson, FNP-BCNurse Practitioner1144464371

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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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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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3.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average infectious disease physician in 2024

2,530 Medicare Part D claims for 196 beneficiaries, against an average of 689 among the 7,388 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 20% of claims. 32 claims were for opioids.

  1. Daniel Canario2,530
  2. Specialty average689

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium160 claims
  2. Eliquis92 claims
  3. Lisinopril92 claims
  4. Furosemide83 claims
  5. Farxiga68 claims
  6. Dovato64 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): 80.4 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score58.5
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%47.7
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%98.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $70.50

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC. The 3,895 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,362.19 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Daniel Canario$70.50
  2. Specialty average$4,362.19

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

  1. The West Texas Rehabilitation CenterAbilene, TX

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

Daniel G. Canario among 674 infectious disease physician records in Texas

Daniel G. Canario, M.D. is one of 674 infectious disease physician records with a practice address in Texas. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 41% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 41% of these records are older, 46% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • Graduated1998 · median 2002 among the 510 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 46% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RI0200X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Infectious Disease Physician providers in Texas

There are 674 infectious disease physician records in Texas.

The 8 infectious disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Glenn Beard, MDAbilene, TX 796011235698614
  2. Yamini Kalla, MDAbilene, TX 796011568420693
  3. Anusha Ammu, MDMidland, TX 797011386135713
  4. James Richardson, MDMidland, TX 797011306827266
  5. Mabel Jimenez, MDOdessa, TX 797611659937431
  6. Eduardo Iregui, MDOdessa, TX 797631801238696
  7. Eduardo Morfa Romero, MDOdessa, TX 797651518322163
  8. Christopher Crist, M.D.Lubbock, TX 794301598051856

Common questions

What is Daniel G. Canario, M.D.'s NPI number?

Daniel G. Canario, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972638583, issued on Feb 22, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Daniel G. Canario, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1441 Pine St, Abilene, TX, 79601. Phone: (325) 672-3252. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Daniel G. Canario, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number Q1109, 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 G. Canario, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Daniel G. Canario, M.D. had 2,530 Medicare Part D claims for 196 beneficiaries; the average among infectious disease physician prescribers was 689. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Daniel G. Canario, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 80.4 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.

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