NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joseph A. Montes, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Houston, TX

Joseph A. Montes, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1215933650, issued on Jun 21, 2005. Check the license (Texas H0649, 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
1215933650
Name
Joseph A. Montes
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
H0649 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
10131 Hammerly Blvd, Houston, TX 77080
Phone
(713) 769-0096
Enumerated
Jun 21, 2005
Record last updated
Oct 21, 2025
Fax
(713) 769-0094
Medicaid ID
139180717 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080415000796); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Texas Medical School At Houston, 1985
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 10131 Hammerly Blvd

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

  1. Gabriel Rodriguez Lora, PMHNP-BCPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1003632431

Verify Joseph A. Montes 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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36% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

4,808 Medicare Part D claims for 607 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 52 claims were for opioids.

  1. Joseph Montes4,808
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium299 claims
  2. Metformin Hcl197 claims
  3. Rosuvastatin Calcium158 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate152 claims
  5. Gabapentin150 claims
  6. Losartan Potassium127 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: $208.62

12 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Joseph Montes$208.62
  2. Specialty average$902.55

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. Servicios Sena LLCHouston, TX

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

Joseph A. Montes among 11,119 family medicine physician records in Texas

Joseph A. Montes, MD is one of 11,119 family 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 88% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated1985 · median 2004 among the 7,095 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

1,123 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Houston

They are 1,123 of the 61,221 NPPES records with a practice address in Houston, and 11,119 family medicine physician records in Texas.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Albert GonzalesHouston, TX 770801902223217
  2. Priscilla Gutierrez, M.D.Houston, TX 770801063614550
  3. Francisco Lopez Godoy, M.D.Houston, TX 770801598990772
  4. Angela Riley, FNPHouston, TX 770801366932543
  5. Carmen Vega, APRN, FNP-BCHouston, TX 770801689102782
  6. Alishka Abioye, MDHouston, TX 770791811418627
  7. Funke Agbasi, M.D.Houston, TX 770791659557551
  8. Kenneth Albers, M.D.Houston, TX 770791568535995

Common questions

What is Joseph A. Montes, MD's NPI number?

Joseph A. Montes, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215933650, issued on Jun 21, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joseph A. Montes, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 10131 Hammerly Blvd, Houston, TX, 77080. Phone: (713) 769-0096. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joseph A. Montes, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number H0649, 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 A. Montes, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joseph A. Montes, MD had 4,808 Medicare Part D claims for 607 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.