NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Jose A. Llinas Cepeda, M.D.

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician · Edinburg, TX

Jose A. Llinas Cepeda, M.D. is an endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician with a practice address in Edinburg, Texas, and NPI 1164652533, issued on Jul 20, 2009. Check the license (Texas P8383, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1164652533
Name
Jose A. Llinas Cepeda
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician 207RE0101X
License number
P8383 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4113 Crosspoint Blvd Ste 11, Edinburg, TX 78539
Phone
(956) 603-1555
Enumerated
Jul 20, 2009
Record last updated
Jun 26, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20140801000517); 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 4113 Crosspoint Blvd Ste 11

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

  1. Alejandro Gonzalez Campos, M.DEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician1508130543

Verify Jose A. Llinas Cepeda 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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2.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician in 2024

6,314 Medicare Part D claims for 742 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,630 among the 8,223 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 43% of claims.

  1. Jose Llinas Cepeda6,314
  2. Specialty average2,630

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium647 claims
  2. Ozempic503 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium379 claims
  4. Mounjaro318 claims
  5. Rosuvastatin Calcium194 claims
  6. Farxiga161 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: $17,942.58

130 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 5,661 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,742.15 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Jose Llinas Cepeda$17,943
  2. Specialty average$5,742

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. Valley Diabetes And Endocrinology Comprehensive Center P.L.L.C.Edinburg, TX

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

Jose A. Llinas Cepeda among 743 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in Texas

Jose A. Llinas Cepeda, M.D. is one of 743 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with a practice address in Texas. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 59% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 59% of these records are older, 38% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • Graduated2004 · median 2004 among the 560 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 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 207RE0101X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician providers in Texas

There are 743 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in Texas.

The 8 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Melany Castillo Suarez, M.DEdinburg, TX 785391538487921
  2. Michelle Cordoba Kissee, M.D.Edinburg, TX 785391831381458
  3. Alejandro Gonzalez Campos, M.DEdinburg, TX 785391508130543
  4. Eduardo Luna, M.D.Edinburg, TX 785391073959326
  5. Surya MulukutlaEdinburg, TX 785391568690865
  6. Juan Palacios Merchan, M.DEdinburg, TX 785391811284078
  7. Marcel Twahirwa, MDEdinburg, TX 785391841381167
  8. Linda Alexander, M.D.Harlingen, TX 785501043295264

Common questions

What is Jose A. Llinas Cepeda, M.D.'s NPI number?

Jose A. Llinas Cepeda, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164652533, issued on Jul 20, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Jose A. Llinas Cepeda, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4113 Crosspoint Blvd Ste 11, Edinburg, TX, 78539. Phone: (956) 603-1555. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Jose A. Llinas Cepeda, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number P8383, 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 A. Llinas Cepeda, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Jose A. Llinas Cepeda, M.D. had 6,314 Medicare Part D claims for 742 beneficiaries; the average among endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician prescribers was 2,630. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Jose A. Llinas Cepeda, 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.

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