2026 NPPES data Internal Medicine Physician NPI 1790735777 M.D.
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FEDORA PAULET, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician in DONNA, Texas. CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System profile including specialty classification, practice address, and Medicare prescribing data when reported.

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Prescribing volume
3K
Medicare Part D claims · 190 beneficiaries · Internal Medicine Physician avg: 3K
Generic prescribing
88%
generic claims · 12% brand-name · higher generic rates reduce patient out-of-pocket costs
Industry payments
$114.19
2 payments · CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act)
What the federal data reveals: FEDORA PAULET, M.D. is a Internal Medicine Physician ([object Object]) practicing in DONNA, Texas with a Medicare Part D prescribing footprint of 3K claims across 190 beneficiaries — 12% brand-name prescribing . Industry payments of $114.19 across 2 transactions are disclosed under CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act).

What stands out: FEDORA PAULET, M.D. filed 2,967 Medicare Part D claims in 2023 across DONNA, Texas. Every figure on this page comes straight from federal CMS records, with no proprietary rating applied.

Board-eligible specialty (heuristic — not verified)

FEDORA PAULET, M.D. practices in an ABMS-board-eligible specialty but we don't have enough CMS-participation signals to confirm active board-certified status. Consult CertificationMatters.org (the official ABMS public lookup).

FEDORA PAULET, M.D. at a glance

Quality data not reported

NPI registry status

Active

Issued 05/11/2006

NPI 1790735777

Primary specialty

Internal Medicine Physician

High-volume

172,858 US NPIs in this specialty

Medicare Part D claims

2,967 9% vs specialty avg

2023 prescription claims

Specialty avg: 2,716

Specialty distribution in Texas

How Internal Medicine Physician compares to other specialties among Texas providers

Texas providers

Internal Medicine Physician share within Texas

1. Internal Medicine Physician42%2. Internal medicine21%3. Family medicine17%4. Surgical12%5. Pediatric8%
Internal Medicine Physician share within Texas

Specialty board-certification context

Estimated specialty board-certified rate — Internal Medicine Physician (ABMS / AOA reference)

Quality data not reported
Est. board-certified rate
78%
Internal Medicine Physician ABMS/AOA estimate

Est. board-certified rate (Internal Medicine Physician) — ABMS / AOA estimate

0%100%78%
Est. board-certified rate (Internal Medicine Physician) — ABMS / AOA estimate

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) scores providers 0–100 across four performance categories: Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability, and Improvement Activities, weighted under 42 CFR §414.1380. Reporting is voluntary for many small practices, so absence of a MIPS score is not a quality signal.

Board certification through an ABMS or AOA member board signals voluntary post-licensure examination plus continuous Maintenance of Certification cycles. Verify any individual provider's status through certificationmatters.org (ABMS) or osteopathic.org (AOA).

FEDORA PAULET, M.D. is a Internal Medicine Physician provider practicing in DONNA, Texas, according to the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES). Credentials: M.D.. NPI: 1790735777. This profile includes practice location, specialty classification, and organizational affiliations from the CMS provider registry. Provider information is self-reported to CMS and updated monthly.

FEDORA PAULET, M.D. appears in the CMS NPPES registry as a Internal Medicine Physician provider holding M.D. credentials at 702 E EXPRESSWAY 83, DONNA, TX, 78537, with a listed phone of (956) 464-8600. NPI 1790735777 was issued on 05/11/2006. Because NPPES data is self-reported by the provider and refreshed monthly, the address, phone, and specialty reflect what PAULET most recently submitted to CMS rather than a vetted directory listing, which is why patients should always confirm the practice is still at this location before scheduling.

Medicare Part D records for calendar year 2023 show 2,967 prescription claims written by this provider, covering 190 Medicare beneficiaries and totaling roughly $523K in drug spend, split 12% brand-name and 88% generic by claim count, with an opioid prescribing rate of 0.6%. These figures capture only Medicare Part D — commercial insurance, Medicaid, and cash-pay prescriptions are not included, and any drug-beneficiary cell under 11 is suppressed by CMS for patient privacy.

Internal Medicine Physician is a high-volume specialty nationwide, with 172,858 enrolled providers across 56 states and an average of 2,716 Part D claims per prescriber, so the context for interpreting these metrics differs meaningfully from a primary-care baseline. Important: PlainDoctor is a directory of publicly available government data, not medical advice, a malpractice database, or a quality rating. Inclusion here does not imply a recommendation, and absence of complaints or sanctions on this page does not mean none exist — always verify credentials through the NPPES NPI Registry, your state medical board, and the ABMS or AOA before making healthcare decisions.

Practice Address

702 E EXPRESSWAY 83
DONNA, TX 78537

Provider Details

NPI 1790735777
Specialty Internal Medicine Physician
Credentials M.D.
Gender Female
NPI Issued 05/11/2006

Industry payments received (2024) — CMS Open Payments transparency data

The federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act (part of the Affordable Care Act) requires drug and medical-device manufacturers + group purchasing organizations to publicly report payments and other transfers of value to physicians and teaching hospitals. The data below covers 2024 for FEDORA PAULET, M.D.. Source: openpaymentsdata.cms.gov.

Total received

$114

Largest payer

Lilly USA, LLC

Most common payment type

Food and Beverage

Industry payments are not necessarily indicators of bias — they include research funding, consulting fees for evidence-based work, royalties for inventions, food at conferences, and similar items. The disclosure exists for transparency. Read our methodology for how we interpret this data.

License & disciplinary context — Texas TMB 2023 annual report

Aggregate state board data only — NOT a determination of any individual provider's status. The figures below describe statewide disciplinary activity across all ~77K Texas medical licensees in 2023 — they are NOT specific to FEDORA PAULET, M.D.. To verify FEDORA PAULET, M.D.'s current license status, search the TMB public license lookup directly, or check the Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB) verification service.

344
Total board actions, Texas 2023
Across 334 cases
4.47
Actions per 1,000 licensees
Texas statewide rate
probation
Most common action type
94 cases

TMB publishes annual disciplinary statistics as part of public-record reporting under each state's Administrative Procedure Act. See the full breakdown by action type and year on the Texas disciplinary trends page. Cross-checked against FSMB U.S. Medical Regulatory Trends.

Brand vs generic prescribing mix · Typical

FEDORA PAULET, M.D. — brand share 12.0%
Specialty average (est.)

12% brand-name claims vs 88% generic, on 2,967 2023 Medicare Part D claims.

The federal Medicare Part D Generic Dispensing Rate national benchmark sits near 90% generic / 10% brand for primary-care prescribers, per CMS Office of the Actuary 2024 estimates. Higher brand share is common in specialty prescribing where generic equivalents are not available.

Medicare Part D Prescribing Data

CMS Medicare Part D prescriber-level data for calendar year 2023.

2,967
Total Claims
$523K
Total Drug Cost
190
Medicare Beneficiaries

Prescribing Breakdown

30-Day Fills
7,299
Total Day Supply
211,613
Brand vs Generic
12% brand / 88% generic
Brand Drug Cost
$458K
Generic Drug Cost
$64K
Opioid Claims
17 (0.6% rate)
Antibiotic Claims
143

Patient Demographics

Average Patient Age
72.1 years
Avg HCC Risk Score
1.52
Gender Split
60% female / 40% male
Age Distribution
<65: 25, 65-74: 86, 75-84: 56, 85+: 23

Top Prescribed Drugs (Medicare Part D)

Top drugs by claim count for calendar year 2023. Based on Medicare Part D data only.

Drug Claims
Atorvastatin Calcium
185
Rosuvastatin Calcium
160
Metformin Hcl
146
Lisinopril
132
Levothyroxine Sodium
115
Losartan Potassium
110
Ezetimibe
92
Ibandronate Sodium
71
Pravastatin Sodium
67
Gabapentin
65

* Counts below 11 are suppressed by CMS for patient privacy. Generic names shown where available from CMS Part D data.

Internal Medicine Physician Overview

How FEDORA PAULET, M.D. fits within the Internal Medicine Physician landscape nationally.

172,858
Internal Medicine Physician Providers in US
56
States with Internal Medicine Physician
2,716
Avg Claims per Provider

FEDORA PAULET, M.D.'s 2,967 claims are above the specialty average of 2,716.

Nearby Internal Medicine Physician Providers in Texas

Other clinicians with the same primary specialty enrolled in Texas, drawn from the same CMS NPPES roster as PAULET.

Compare Internal Medicine Physician nationally: see state-by-state distribution →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is FEDORA PAULET, M.D.'s specialty?
FEDORA PAULET, M.D. specializes in Internal Medicine Physician and practices in DONNA, Texas. Credentials: M.D..
How much does FEDORA PAULET, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2023, FEDORA PAULET, M.D. wrote 2,967 Medicare Part D claims totaling $523K in drug costs for 190 beneficiaries.
Where is FEDORA PAULET, M.D. located?
FEDORA PAULET, M.D. is located at 702 E EXPRESSWAY 83, DONNA, TX, 78537. Phone: (956) 464-8600.
What is FEDORA PAULET, M.D.'s NPI number?
FEDORA PAULET, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790735777, issued on 05/11/2006.
Does FEDORA PAULET, M.D. prescribe more brand-name or generic drugs?
FEDORA PAULET, M.D.'s prescribing is 12% brand-name and 88% generic drugs by claim count, with $458K in brand drug costs.
Does FEDORA PAULET, M.D. prescribe opioids?
Yes, FEDORA PAULET, M.D. had 17 opioid claims in 2023 with an opioid prescribing rate of 0.6%.
How many Internal Medicine Physician providers are there in the US?
There are 172,858 Internal Medicine Physician providers across 56 states in the US. The average Internal Medicine Physician provider writes 2,716 Medicare Part D claims per year.
What drugs does FEDORA PAULET, M.D. prescribe most often?
Based on 2023 Medicare Part D data, FEDORA PAULET, M.D.'s most frequently prescribed drugs include Atorvastatin Calcium, Rosuvastatin Calcium, Metformin Hcl. This reflects Medicare Part D prescriptions only and does not include commercial insurance or other payer types.
Does FEDORA PAULET, M.D. accept Medicare?
FEDORA PAULET, M.D. appears in CMS Medicare data with 2,967 Part D claims and 190 Medicare beneficiaries in 2023. Contact the provider's office directly to confirm current Medicare enrollment and accepted plans.
How can I verify FEDORA PAULET, M.D.'s credentials?
FEDORA PAULET, M.D.'s NPI is 1790735777 with credentials M.D.. You can verify this through the NPPES NPI Registry, check state medical board records, and confirm board certification through the ABMS or AOA.

Data Sources

Provider Directory
CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), download.cms.gov/nppes, updated monthly. Contains NPI, specialty, credentials, and practice location.
Specialty Classification
NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy (nucc.org), the industry standard for classifying provider specialties in Medicare and Medicaid billing.
Prescribing Data
CMS Medicare Part D Prescriber Public Use File (2023). Includes claims, drug costs, beneficiaries, and opioid prescribing rates.
Limitations
Provider data is self-reported to CMS. Prescribing data reflects Medicare Part D only and does not include commercial insurance, Medicaid, or cash prescriptions. Claims below 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS for privacy.

See our complete data methodology for details on how we collect and process government data.

Data as of April 2026 (NPPES) / 2023 (Medicare Part D). Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

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