NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Iliana L. Cardona Orellana, M.D.

Nephrology Physician · San Antonio, TX

Iliana L. Cardona Orellana, M.D. is a nephrology physician with a practice address in San Antonio, Texas, and NPI 1538475983, issued on Aug 24, 2010. Check the license (Texas P8651, 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
1538475983
Name
Iliana L. Cardona Orellana
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
License number
P8651 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4458 Medical Dr Ste 205, San Antonio, TX 78229
Phone
(210) 614-1515
Enumerated
Aug 24, 2010
Record last updated
Oct 7, 2022
Fax
(210) 615-6904
Medicaid ID
337801001 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20140804001626); 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 4458 Medical Dr Ste 205

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

  1. Fadi Abouzahr, MDNephrology Physician1982695896
  2. Iliana Fred-Miranda, MDNephrology Physician1851366785
  3. Melissa Isbell, MDNephrology Physician1881660660
  4. Parmish Kohli, M.D.Nephrology Physician1639308406
  5. Paraic Mulgrew, MDNephrology Physician1730155755
  6. Carolyn Payne, NPNurse Practitioner1245826486

Verify Iliana L. Cardona Orellana in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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39% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024

899 Medicare Part D claims for 162 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 27% of claims.

  1. Iliana Cardona Orellana899
  2. Specialty average1,465

Most prescribed

  1. Velphoro80 claims
  2. Sevelamer Carbonate72 claims
  3. Allopurinol67 claims
  4. Mounjaro50 claims
  5. Furosemide47 claims
  6. Carvedilol39 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: $817.01

35 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Travere Therapeutics, Inc. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Iliana Cardona Orellana$817.01
  2. Specialty average$3,091.37

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. Renal Associates, P.A.San Antonio, TX

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

Iliana L. Cardona Orellana among 1,159 nephrology physician records in Texas

Iliana L. Cardona Orellana, M.D. is one of 1,159 nephrology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 89% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 74% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 74% of these records are older, 23% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • Graduated2004 · median 2001 among the 954 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 207RN0300X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Nephrology Physician providers in Texas

There are 1,159 nephrology physician records in Texas.

The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Fadi Abouzahr, MDSan Antonio, TX 782291982695896
  2. Wesley Calhoun, M.D.San Antonio, TX 782291174508659
  3. Larry Davis, M.D.San Antonio, TX 782291386628998
  4. Susan Diamond, M.D.San Antonio, TX 782291508840125
  5. Daniel Flood, MDSan Antonio, TX 782291851386536
  6. Iliana Fred-Miranda, MDSan Antonio, TX 782291851366785
  7. Steven Gouge, M.D.San Antonio, TX 782291396729927
  8. Melissa Isbell, MDSan Antonio, TX 782291881660660

Common questions

What is Iliana L. Cardona Orellana, M.D.'s NPI number?

Iliana L. Cardona Orellana, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538475983, issued on Aug 24, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Iliana L. Cardona Orellana, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4458 Medical Dr Ste 205, San Antonio, TX, 78229. Phone: (210) 614-1515. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Iliana L. Cardona Orellana, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number P8651, 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 Iliana L. Cardona Orellana, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Iliana L. Cardona Orellana, M.D. had 899 Medicare Part D claims for 162 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. 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.