NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Jorge A. Ramirez, M.D.

Urology Physician · Laredo, TX

Jorge A. Ramirez, M.D. is a urology physician with a practice address in Laredo, Texas, and NPI 1003127002, issued on Jun 24, 2010. Check the license (Texas Q5076, 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
1003127002
Name
Jorge A. Ramirez
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Urology Physician 208800000X
License number
Q5076 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1710 E Saunders St Ste 660, Laredo, TX 78041
Phone
(956) 795-8270
Enumerated
Jun 24, 2010
Record last updated
Sep 16, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150922001297); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio, 2010
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 1710 E Saunders St Ste 660

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

  1. Eduardo Fernandez, M.D.Urology Physician1437209228

Verify Jorge A. Ramirez 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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2.9 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average urology physician in 2024

3,892 Medicare Part D claims for 861 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,340 among the 10,782 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 33 claims were for opioids.

  1. Jorge Ramirez3,892
  2. Specialty average1,340

Most prescribed

  1. Tamsulosin Hcl888 claims
  2. Finasteride649 claims
  3. Gemtesa302 claims
  4. Myrbetriq262 claims
  5. Dutasteride212 claims
  6. Estradiol169 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): 86.4 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 score72.8
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  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: $87.12

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Teleflex LLC. The 9,340 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,800.04 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Jorge Ramirez$87.12
  2. Specialty average$3,800.04

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. Regional Employee Assistance Program IncLaredo, TX

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

Jorge A. Ramirez among 960 urology physician records in Texas

Jorge A. Ramirez, M.D. is one of 960 urology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 82% 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 66% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 66% of these records are older, 30% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated2010 · median 2004 among the 667 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208800000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Urology Physician providers in Texas

There are 960 urology physician records in Texas.

The 8 urology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Eduardo Fernandez, M.D.Laredo, TX 780411437209228
  2. Raul Mireles, MDLaredo, TX 780411770680373
  3. Edwin Morales, M.D., FACSLaredo, TX 780411821232836
  4. Ernesto Spinazze, MDLaredo, TX 780411245236777
  5. Ian Thompson, M.D.Laredo, TX 780451720271265
  6. Ralph Fritzsch, M.D.Kerrville, TX 780281508874157
  7. John Nelson, M.D.Kerrville, TX 780281760749154
  8. Peter Leininger, MDBoerne, TX 780061568837383

Common questions

What is Jorge A. Ramirez, M.D.'s NPI number?

Jorge A. Ramirez, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1003127002, issued on Jun 24, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Jorge A. Ramirez, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1710 E Saunders St Ste 660, Laredo, TX, 78041. Phone: (956) 795-8270. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Jorge A. Ramirez, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number Q5076, 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 Jorge A. Ramirez, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Jorge A. Ramirez, M.D. had 3,892 Medicare Part D claims for 861 beneficiaries; the average among urology physician prescribers was 1,340. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Jorge A. Ramirez, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 86.4 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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