Jose De La Cerda, M.D.
Urology Physician · San Antonio, TX
Jose De La Cerda, M.D. is a urology physician with a practice address in San Antonio, Texas, and NPI 1881038412, issued on Apr 25, 2013. Check the license (Texas R5996, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Jose De La Cerda
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Urology Physician 208800000X
- License number
- R5996 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3327 Research Plz Ste 403, San Antonio, TX 78235
- Phone
- (210) 337-6228
- Enumerated
- Apr 25, 2013
- Record last updated
- Jul 12, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20180628002716); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio, 2013
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 3327 Research Plz Ste 403
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Jose De La Cerda in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license R5996Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average urology physician in 2024
5,040 Medicare Part D claims for 1,218 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,340 among the 10,782 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 19% of claims. 155 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Tamsulosin Hcl1,176 claims
- Finasteride985 claims
- Alfuzosin Hcl Er290 claims
- Myrbetriq274 claims
- Erleada185 claims
- Acetaminophen-Codeine138 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.
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $40,929.10
111 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Biotech, Inc. 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.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Urology Partners OF North Texas, PLLCArlington, TX
- Urology San Antonio P ASan Antonio, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is Jose De La Cerda, M.D.'s NPI number?
Jose De La Cerda, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881038412, issued on Apr 25, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Jose De La Cerda, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3327 Research Plz Ste 403, San Antonio, TX, 78235. Phone: (210) 337-6228. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Jose De La Cerda, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number R5996, 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 Jose De La Cerda, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Jose De La Cerda, M.D. had 5,040 Medicare Part D claims for 1,218 beneficiaries; the average among urology physician prescribers was 1,340. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Jose De La Cerda, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
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.