NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joseph Andrew De La Garza, M.D.

Gynecologic Oncology Physician · San Antonio, TX

Joseph Andrew De La Garza, M.D. is a gynecologic oncology physician with a practice address in San Antonio, Texas, and NPI 1871615229, issued on Apr 5, 2007. Check the license (Texas Q2535, 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
1871615229
Name
Joseph Andrew De La Garza
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Gynecologic Oncology Physician 207VX0201X
License numbers
Q2535 TX
207V00000X CO
ME110669 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5206 Research Dr, San Antonio, TX 78240
Phone
(210) 595-5300
Enumerated
Apr 5, 2007
Record last updated
Sep 18, 2025
Fax
(210) 614-8740
Medicaid IDs
350278301 TX
0043136-00 FL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150922001471); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio, 2007
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 5206 Research Dr

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

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  2. Emmalind Aponte, MDHematology & Oncology Physician1699985002
  3. Lokesh Bathla, MDTransplant Surgery Physician1053537290
  4. Sridhar Beeram, MDHematology & Oncology Physician1275626970
  5. Vinnette Bullock-Price, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1154336626
  6. M Canty, CNSClinical Nurse Specialist1477898088

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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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63% more Medicare Part D claims than the average gynecologic oncology physician in 2024

318 Medicare Part D claims for 123 beneficiaries, against an average of 195 among the 1,475 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 100 claims were for opioids.

  1. Joseph De La Garza318
  2. Specialty average195

Most prescribed

  1. Tramadol Hcl59 claims
  2. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen38 claims
  3. Olanzapine32 claims
  4. Megestrol Acetate14 claims
  5. Dexamethasone12 claims
  6. Lidocaine-Prilocaine12 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): 89.4 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 score75.9
  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: $57,999.85

77 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Pfizer Inc. The 1,199 providers of this specialty with any payment received $6,387.20 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Joseph De La Garza$58,000
  2. Specialty average$6,387

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. Texas Oncology PASan Antonio, TX

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

Joseph Andrew De La Garza among 149 gynecologic oncology physician records in Texas

Joseph Andrew De La Garza, M.D. is one of 149 gynecologic oncology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 89% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 48% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 48% of these records are older, 42% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • Graduated2007 · median 2006 among the 119 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207VX0201X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Gynecologic Oncology Physician providers in Texas

There are 149 gynecologic oncology physician records in Texas.

The 8 gynecologic oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Corinne Jordan, D.O.San Antonio, TX 782401235335472
  2. Jasmine Han, M.D.Fort Sam Houston, TX 782341801865373
  3. Erica Hope, M.D.San Antonio, TX 782341023338472
  4. Calen Kucera, M.D.Fort Sam Houston, TX 782341942695556
  5. Caela Miller, M.D.Jbsa Ft Sam Houston, TX 782341417921651
  6. Jane Shen-Gunther, M.D.Fort Sam Houston, TX 782341063475317
  7. William Zammarrelli, M.D.Fort Sam Houston, TX 782341588027577
  8. Katrin Eurich, MDSan Antonio, TX 782291578925475

Common questions

What is Joseph Andrew De La Garza, M.D.'s NPI number?

Joseph Andrew De La Garza, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871615229, issued on Apr 5, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joseph Andrew De La Garza, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5206 Research Dr, San Antonio, TX, 78240. Phone: (210) 595-5300. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joseph Andrew De La Garza, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number Q2535, 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 Joseph Andrew De La Garza, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joseph Andrew De La Garza, M.D. had 318 Medicare Part D claims for 123 beneficiaries; the average among gynecologic oncology physician prescribers was 195. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Joseph Andrew De La Garza, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 89.4 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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