NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joaquin Q. Camara, MD

Neurological Surgery Physician · Austin, TX

Joaquin Q. Camara, MD is a neurological surgery physician with a practice address in Austin, Texas, and NPI 1760778443, issued on Jun 22, 2011. Check the license (Texas W1754, 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1760778443
Name
Joaquin Q. Camara
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Neurological Surgery Physician 207T00000X
License numbers
W1754 TX
MD16649 RI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1601 Trinity St, Austin, TX 78712
Phone
(833) 882-2737
Enumerated
Jun 22, 2011
Record last updated
Nov 6, 2025
Fax
(512) 495-5680
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20190626000520); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 1601 Trinity St

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

  1. Alyssa Aguirre, LICSWClinical Social Worker1306180989
  2. Jess Ambiee, LCSWClinical Social Worker1316454598
  3. Emily Andreasky, LMSWClinical Social Worker1770143703
  4. Nwabundo Anusim, M.DHematology & Oncology Physician1144504408
  5. Nicholas Barbaro, MDNeurological Surgery Physician1619925443
  6. Edward Bernacki, M.D.Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician1467418731

Verify Joaquin Q. Camara 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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17% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurological surgery physician in 2024

143 Medicare Part D claims for 59 beneficiaries, against an average of 172 among the 4,378 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 33 claims were for opioids.

  1. Joaquin Camara143
  2. Specialty average172

Most prescribed

  1. Methocarbamol31 claims
  2. Dexamethasone28 claims
  3. Oxycodone Hcl26 claims
  4. Baclofen12 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: $5,652.35

112 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Globus Medical, Inc. The 5,377 providers of this specialty with any payment received $14,925.58 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Joaquin Camara$5,652
  2. Specialty average$14,926

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

4 hospitals and group practices

  1. Newport HospitalNewport, RI · Acute Care Hospitals4 of 5 stars
  2. Lifespan Physician Group IncProvidence, RI
  3. The University OF Texas AT AustinAustin, TX
  4. University OF Texas AT Austin Dell Medical SchoolAustin, TX

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Joaquin Q. Camara among 669 neurological surgery physician records in Texas

Joaquin Q. Camara, MD is one of 669 neurological surgery physician records with a practice address in Texas. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 68% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 68% of these records are older, 29% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Record last updated2025 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207T00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurological Surgery Physician providers in Texas

There are 669 neurological surgery physician records in Texas.

The 8 neurological surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Nicholas Barbaro, MDAustin, TX 787121619925443
  2. Victor Castano Iraheta, MD, MSAustin, TX 787121215623541
  3. Liam GoldmanAustin, TX 787121275380073
  4. Vikraant KohliAustin, TX 787121104556745
  5. John Kuo, MD PHDAustin, TX 787121306818505
  6. Vincent Provasek, MDPHDAustin, TX 787121831987700
  7. Vincent Wang, M.D.Austin, TX 787121568584159
  8. Jon Willie, MDAustin, TX 787121194934034

Common questions

What is Joaquin Q. Camara, MD's NPI number?

Joaquin Q. Camara, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1760778443, issued on Jun 22, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joaquin Q. Camara, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1601 Trinity St, Austin, TX, 78712. Phone: (833) 882-2737. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joaquin Q. Camara, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number W1754, 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 Joaquin Q. Camara, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joaquin Q. Camara, MD had 143 Medicare Part D claims for 59 beneficiaries; the average among neurological surgery physician prescribers was 172. 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.