NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Emilio Gonzalez, MD

Rheumatology Physician · Galveston, TX

Emilio Gonzalez, MD is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Galveston, Texas, and NPI 1215097290, issued on Dec 11, 2006. Check the license (Texas F8871, 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
1215097290
Name
Emilio Gonzalez
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
License number
F8871 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
301 University Blvd, Galveston, TX 77555
Phone
(409) 772-2222
Enumerated
Dec 11, 2006
Record last updated
Jun 17, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
038978502 TX
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Verify Emilio Gonzalez 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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94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024

112 Medicare Part D claims for 57 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 32% of claims.

  1. Emilio Gonzalez112
  2. Specialty average1,978

Most prescribed

  1. Gammaplex14 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): 75 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. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score73.8
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%47.8
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%94.0
  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: $568.69

18 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Aurinia Pharma U.S., Inc. The 4,486 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,538.33 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Emilio Gonzalez$568.69
  2. Specialty average$8,538.33

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

Emilio Gonzalez among 545 rheumatology physician records in Texas

Emilio Gonzalez, MD is one of 545 rheumatology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 87% 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 10% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 58% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 77% of these records are
  • Record last updated2009 · 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 207RR0500X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Rheumatology Physician providers in Texas

There are 545 rheumatology physician records in Texas.

The 8 rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Vinh Lu, DOGalveston, TX 775551487221438
  2. Rashmi Maganti, MDGalveston, TX 775551134382633
  3. Vijaya Murthy, MBBSGalveston, TX 775551699966887
  4. Deepika Arora, MBBSLeague City, TX 775731053689455
  5. Deborah Koh, MDLeague City, TX 775731104649813
  6. Peter Shane, MDLeague City, TX 775731295513000
  7. Prashanth Sunkureddi, M.D.League City, TX 775731568445740
  8. Dany Varughese, M.D.League City, TX 775731831487719

Common questions

What is Emilio Gonzalez, MD's NPI number?

Emilio Gonzalez, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215097290, issued on Dec 11, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Emilio Gonzalez, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 301 University Blvd, Galveston, TX, 77555. Phone: (409) 772-2222. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Emilio Gonzalez, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number F8871, 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 Emilio Gonzalez, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Emilio Gonzalez, MD had 112 Medicare Part D claims for 57 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Emilio Gonzalez, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 75 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.

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.