Jose Carlos Iturrizaga Murrieta, M.D.
Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician · Galveston, TX
Jose Carlos Iturrizaga Murrieta, M.D. is an advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician with a practice address in Galveston, Texas, and NPI 1710217062, issued on Jan 9, 2010. Check the license (Texas S6858, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Jose Carlos Iturrizaga Murrieta
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician 207RA0001X
- License numbers
- S6858 TX
125052429 IL
63466 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 400 Harborside Drive, Galveston, TX 77555
- Phone
- (409) 762-2328
- Enumerated
- Jan 9, 2010
- Record last updated
- Mar 18, 2026
- Fax
- (409) 356-4277
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20200612001849); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Jose Carlos Iturrizaga Murrieta in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license S6858Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
18% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician in 2024
1,621 Medicare Part D claims for 239 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,965 among the 1,124 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 28% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Spironolactone214 claims
- Furosemide153 claims
- Eliquis128 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate104 claims
- Bumetanide100 claims
- Entresto86 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 75 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $1,442.44
28 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 1,027 providers of this specialty with any payment received $10,265.85 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 one group practice
- Utmb Faculty Group PracticeGalveston, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Jose Carlos Iturrizaga Murrieta among 83 advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician records in Texas
Jose Carlos Iturrizaga Murrieta, M.D. is one of 83 advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 99% 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 46% of them.
- NPI issued2010 · 46% of these records are older, 48% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 99% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 93% of these records are
- Graduated2004 · median 2008 among the 77 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 23% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RA0001X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician providers in Texas
There are 83 advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician records in Texas.
All 83 in Texas → Every provider in Galveston → Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician nationwide →
The 8 advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Khaled Chatila, M.D.Galveston, TX 775551932395795
- Wissam Khalife, M.D.Galveston, TX 775551477741122
- Fatima Khan, M.D.Galveston, TX 775551528474020
- Shareef Mansour, MBBSGalveston, TX 775551063068732
- Islam Shatla, MDGalveston, TX 775551750943643
- Nadia Fida, MDBaytown, TX 775211609043637
- Jessica Brown, M.D.The Woodlands, TX 773841326391293
- Ahmad Iqbal, MDShenandoah, TX 773801174753917
Common questions
What is Jose Carlos Iturrizaga Murrieta, M.D.'s NPI number?
Jose Carlos Iturrizaga Murrieta, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710217062, issued on Jan 9, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Jose Carlos Iturrizaga Murrieta, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 400 Harborside Drive, Galveston, TX, 77555. Phone: (409) 762-2328. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Jose Carlos Iturrizaga Murrieta, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number S6858, 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 Carlos Iturrizaga Murrieta, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Jose Carlos Iturrizaga Murrieta, M.D. had 1,621 Medicare Part D claims for 239 beneficiaries; the average among advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician prescribers was 1,965. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Jose Carlos Iturrizaga Murrieta, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 75 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.
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.