NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Guillermo Salinas, MD

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · McAllen, TX

Guillermo Salinas, MD is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in McAllen, Texas, and NPI 1215065529, issued on Feb 28, 2007. Check the license (Texas M2788, 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
1215065529
Name
Guillermo Salinas
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License number
M2788 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
500 E Ridge RD, McAllen, TX 78503
Phone
(956) 630-5522
Enumerated
Feb 28, 2007
Record last updated
Jan 31, 2022
Fax
(956) 926-4350
Medicaid ID
191983901 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20071214000284); 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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Also registered at 500 E Ridge RD

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

  1. Numan Arafat, MDPulmonary Disease Physician1043210396
  2. Guadalupe Arevalo, DNP, APRN, FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1104656859
  3. Jeremy Enslein, DOCardiovascular Disease Physician1982681946
  4. John Kiker, PAPhysician Assistant1770510976
  5. Lucy Ledesma, APRNNurse Practitioner1861689879
  6. Craig Swenson, PHYSICAN ASSISTANTPhysician Assistant1427032879

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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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87% more Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

5,745 Medicare Part D claims for 779 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Guillermo Salinas5,745
  2. Specialty average3,078

Most prescribed

  1. Metoprolol Succinate490 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium469 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate308 claims
  4. Clopidogrel303 claims
  5. Isosorbide Mononitrate Er290 claims
  6. Spironolactone290 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): 100 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 score100.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  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: $3,375.20

29 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Guillermo Salinas$3,375.20
  2. Specialty average$3,819.56

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. South Heart Clinic, PLLCBrownsville, TX

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

Guillermo Salinas among 1,603 cardiovascular disease physician records in Texas

Guillermo Salinas, MD is one of 1,603 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Texas. 88% 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 58% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 58% of these records are older, 33% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • Graduated1998 · median 1998 among the 1,219 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 47% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Texas

There are 1,603 cardiovascular disease physician records in Texas.

The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Francis Dimtri, D.O.McAllen, TX 785031316394935
  2. Jeremy Enslein, DOMcAllen, TX 785031982681946
  3. Mark Gonzalez, MDMcAllen, TX 785031164418711
  4. Paulrajan Manoharan, M.D.McAllen, TX 785031164490074
  5. Carlos Mego, MDMcAllen, TX 785031306869888
  6. Ofsman Quintana, MDMcAllen, TX 785031689679920
  7. Benjamin Robalino, MDMcAllen, TX 785031194793901
  8. Tawhid Shuaib, M.D.McAllen, TX 785031720047806

Common questions

What is Guillermo Salinas, MD's NPI number?

Guillermo Salinas, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215065529, issued on Feb 28, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Guillermo Salinas, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 500 E Ridge RD, McAllen, TX, 78503. Phone: (956) 630-5522. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Guillermo Salinas, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number M2788, 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 Guillermo Salinas, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Guillermo Salinas, MD had 5,745 Medicare Part D claims for 779 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Guillermo Salinas, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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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