NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Daniel Gustavo Herrera, MD, PH.D.

Psychiatry Physician · San Benito, TX

Daniel Gustavo Herrera, MD, PH.D. is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in San Benito, Texas, and NPI 1063546844, issued on Mar 15, 2007. Check the license (Texas R9498, 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1063546844
Name
Daniel Gustavo Herrera
Credential
MD, PH.D.
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
R9498 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
400 US-77 Bus, San Benito, TX 78586
Phone
(956) 626-3566
Enumerated
Mar 15, 2007
Record last updated
Aug 3, 2026
Fax
(956) 626-3567
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20200103000647); accepts 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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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7% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024

931 Medicare Part D claims for 176 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 2% of claims.

  1. Daniel Herrera931
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Olanzapine67 claims
  2. Trazodone Hcl63 claims
  3. Quetiapine Fumarate50 claims
  4. Escitalopram Oxalate48 claims
  5. Gabapentin47 claims
  6. Clonazepam35 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: $540.02

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. The 13,693 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,954.93 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Daniel Herrera$540.02
  2. Specialty average$4,954.93

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Daniel Gustavo Herrera among 3,318 psychiatry physician records in Texas

Daniel Gustavo Herrera, MD, PH.D. is one of 3,318 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Texas. 72% 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 35% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 35% of these records are older, 51% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 45% of these records are
  • Graduated1985 · median 2006 among the 1,481 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 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 2084P0800X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Psychiatry Physician providers in Texas

There are 3,318 psychiatry physician records in Texas.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Daniel Lozano, MDWeslaco, TX 785961700383437
  2. Geri Richardson, M.D.South Padre Island, TX 785971487855870
  3. Fructuoso Irigoyen, MDMission, TX 785721750364659
  4. Mary Darden, MDBastrop, TX 786021134157183
  5. Sandra Dunkin, MDBastrop, TX 786021316328016
  6. Gregory Paul, MDBastrop, TX 786021053324095
  7. Diane Shaktman, MDBastrop, TX 786021699827527
  8. Nadia Bening, M.D.Burnet, TX 786111043471360

Common questions

What is Daniel Gustavo Herrera, MD, PH.D.'s NPI number?

Daniel Gustavo Herrera, MD, PH.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1063546844, issued on Mar 15, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Daniel Gustavo Herrera, MD, PH.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 400 US-77 Bus, San Benito, TX, 78586. Phone: (956) 626-3566. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Daniel Gustavo Herrera, MD, PH.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number R9498, 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 Gustavo Herrera, MD, PH.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Daniel Gustavo Herrera, MD, PH.D. had 931 Medicare Part D claims for 176 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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.