NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Jose A. Vazquez, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Rio Grande City, TX

Jose A. Vazquez, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Rio Grande City, Texas, and NPI 1134147549, issued on Jul 17, 2006. Check the license (Texas L0953, 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
1134147549
Name
Jose A. Vazquez
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
L0953 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2790 Pharmacy RD Ste B, Rio Grande City, TX 78582
Phone
(956) 487-7561
Enumerated
Jul 17, 2006
Record last updated
Sep 13, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(956) 487-0097
Medicaid ID
107763801 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050504001214); accepts Medicare assignment
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 2790 Pharmacy RD Ste B

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

  1. Dalinda FalconFamily Nurse Practitioner1902573827
  2. Xenia Garcia, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1679271605
  3. Sandra Salinas, NPNurse Practitioner1912662701
  4. Julia Vazquez, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1528951332
  5. Lysandra Vela, FNP-CNurse Practitioner1720941073
  6. Celia Zuniga, NURSE PRACTICTIONERFamily Nurse Practitioner1689862682

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  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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3.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024

10,733 Medicare Part D claims for 606 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims. 157 claims were for opioids.

  1. Jose Vazquez10,733
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Metformin Hcl482 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium402 claims
  3. Jardiance385 claims
  4. Rosuvastatin Calcium337 claims
  5. Amlodipine Besylate307 claims
  6. Pantoprazole Sodium257 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: $196.47

12 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Jose Vazquez$196.47
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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. Family Medical And Specialty Clinic LLPRio Grande City, TX

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

Jose A. Vazquez among 9,175 internal medicine physician records in Texas

Jose A. Vazquez, M.D. is one of 9,175 internal medicine 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 2006, is newer than 9% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 59% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated1994 · median 2004 among the 6,088 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

5 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Rio Grande City

They are 5 of the 290 NPPES records with a practice address in Rio Grande City, and 9,175 internal medicine physician records in Texas.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Nathan Garza, MDRio Grande City, TX 785821932801230
  2. Gauri Kanhere, M.D.Rio Grande City, TX 785821710910773
  3. Patricia Laurel, M.D.Rio Grande City, TX 785821679728364
  4. Brian Wickwire, M.D.Rio Grande City, TX 785821184622573
  5. Mir Ali, MDSan Benito, TX 785861194400879
  6. Kristel Fernandez-Lopez, MDSan Benito, TX 785861982272589
  7. Francisco Loya, MDSan Benito, TX 785861750366340
  8. William Torkildsen, MDPort Isabel, TX 785781740287051

Common questions

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

Jose A. Vazquez, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1134147549, issued on Jul 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Jose A. Vazquez, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2790 Pharmacy RD Ste B, Rio Grande City, TX, 78582. Phone: (956) 487-7561. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists Texas license number L0953, 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. Vazquez, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Jose A. Vazquez, M.D. had 10,733 Medicare Part D claims for 606 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.