NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Juan Carlos Arciniega, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician · McAllen, TX

Juan Carlos Arciniega, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in McAllen, Texas, and NPI 1508153115, issued on Jul 3, 2011. Check the license (Texas Q2238, 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
1508153115
Name
Juan Carlos Arciniega
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
Q2238 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1309 E Ridge RD, McAllen, TX 78503
Phone
(956) 631-8875
Enumerated
Jul 3, 2011
Record last updated
Dec 28, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(956) 682-6280
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150623000040); 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 1309 E Ridge RD

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

  1. Roberto Diaz-Rohena, MDOphthalmology Physician1972584407

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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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2.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

3,168 Medicare Part D claims for 1,076 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 56% of claims.

  1. Juan Arciniega3,168
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisolone Acetate799 claims
  2. Ciprofloxacin Hcl501 claims
  3. Latanoprost463 claims
  4. Brimonidine Tartrate231 claims
  5. Dorzolamide-Timolol109 claims
  6. Ofloxacin106 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): 96.9 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score100.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%72.3
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%89.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $437.73

19 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Juan Arciniega$437.73
  2. Specialty average$4,535.02

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. Thurmond Eye Associates PLLCWeslaco, TX

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

Juan Carlos Arciniega among 1,514 ophthalmology physician records in Texas

Juan Carlos Arciniega, M.D. is one of 1,514 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 70% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 70% of these records are older, 27% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated2004 · median 2003 among the 1,052 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2015 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Texas

There are 1,514 ophthalmology physician records in Texas.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Roberto Arguello, M.D.McAllen, TX 785031538130521
  2. Shanna Brown, M.D.McAllen, TX 785031467613513
  3. Roberto Diaz-Rohena, MDMcAllen, TX 785031972584407
  4. Alireza Ghaffarieh, MDMcAllen, TX 785031437539533
  5. Victor Gonzalez, MDMcAllen, TX 785031871599100
  6. Errol Grannum, MDMcAllen, TX 785031508897935
  7. Chevy Lee, M.D.McAllen, TX 785031861460651
  8. Nehal Patel, M.D.McAllen, TX 785031386762128

Common questions

What is Juan Carlos Arciniega, M.D.'s NPI number?

Juan Carlos Arciniega, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508153115, issued on Jul 3, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Juan Carlos Arciniega, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1309 E Ridge RD, McAllen, TX, 78503. Phone: (956) 631-8875. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Juan Carlos Arciniega, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number Q2238, 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 Juan Carlos Arciniega, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Juan Carlos Arciniega, M.D. had 3,168 Medicare Part D claims for 1,076 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Juan Carlos Arciniega, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 96.9 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.

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