NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Fred Potts, M.D.

Anesthesiology Physician · Laredo, TX

Fred Potts, M.D. is an anesthesiology physician with a practice address in Laredo, Texas, and NPI 1407927817, issued on Nov 10, 2006. Check the license (Texas E8825, 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
1407927817
Name
Fred Potts
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Anesthesiology Physician 207L00000X
License number
E8825 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1710 E Saunders St, Laredo, TX 78041
Phone
(956) 523-8875
Enumerated
Nov 10, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(956) 523-8689
Medicaid ID
123616805 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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Also registered at 1710 E Saunders St

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

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  2. Dennis Cantu, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1912941873
  3. Marla Chaires, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1427452838
  4. Satbir Chhina, MDNeonatal-Perinatal Medicine Physician1881707214
  5. Leonides Cigarroa, M.D.Adult Medicine Physician1407852494
  6. Ricardo Cigarroa, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1295774594

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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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  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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85% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average anesthesiology physician in 2024

62 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 402 among the 4,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 23% of claims.

  1. Fred Potts62
  2. Specialty average402

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: $27,600.00

23 payments; by number, the most common kind was consulting fee; the largest payer was Csl Plasma Inc. The 17,774 providers of this specialty with any payment received $669.59 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Fred Potts$27,600
  2. Specialty average$670

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

Fred Potts among 4,635 anesthesiology physician records in Texas

Fred Potts, M.D. is one of 4,635 anesthesiology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 79% 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 15% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 15% of these records are older, 54% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 71% of these records are
  • Record last updated2007 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207L00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Anesthesiology Physician providers in Texas

There are 4,635 anesthesiology physician records in Texas.

The 8 anesthesiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jose Gomez-Vazquez, MDLaredo, TX 780411083680227
  2. Jorge Serrato, M.D.Laredo, TX 780411720348964
  3. Victor Lopez, MDLaredo, TX 780451780655290
  4. Renan Santos, MDLaredo, TX 780451073557385
  5. Meagan DoddKerrville, TX 780281316327687
  6. Lisa Massey, MDKerrville, TX 780281467402255
  7. Bonnie McKenzie, MDKerrville, TX 780281861491227
  8. Robert Reynolds, MDKerrville, TX 780281063473767

Common questions

What is Fred Potts, M.D.'s NPI number?

Fred Potts, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1407927817, issued on Nov 10, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Fred Potts, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1710 E Saunders St, Laredo, TX, 78041. Phone: (956) 523-8875. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Fred Potts, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number E8825, 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 Fred Potts, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Fred Potts, M.D. had 62 Medicare Part D claims; the average among anesthesiology physician prescribers was 402. 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.