NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Luis Fuentes, D.O.

General Practice Physician · Corpus Christi, TX

Luis Fuentes, D.O. is a general practice physician with a practice address in Corpus Christi, Texas, and NPI 1487030417, issued on Jul 31, 2015. Check the license (Texas R8190, 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
1487030417
Name
Luis Fuentes
Credential
D.O.
Primary taxonomy
General Practice Physician 208D00000X
License numbers
R8190 TX
BP10053714 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4818 Holly RD Ste A, Corpus Christi, TX 78411
Phone
(361) 993-1747
Enumerated
Jul 31, 2015
Record last updated
Aug 29, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(361) 993-1748
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20180920002918); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of North Texas Hsc, College Of Osteopathic Med, 2015
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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  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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96% more Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice physician in 2024

5,949 Medicare Part D claims for 282 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,030 among the 8,395 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 346 claims were for opioids.

  1. Luis Fuentes5,949
  2. Specialty average3,030

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium379 claims
  2. Lisinopril233 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate200 claims
  4. Acetaminophen-Codeine183 claims
  5. Metformin Hcl171 claims
  6. Losartan Potassium163 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: $123.60

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 4,259 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,273.40 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Luis Fuentes$123.60
  2. Specialty average$1,273.40

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. Amistad Community Health Center IncorporatedCorpus Christi, TX

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

Luis Fuentes among 1,062 general practice physician records in Texas

Luis Fuentes, D.O. is one of 1,062 general practice physician records with a practice address in Texas. 44% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 54% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 54% of these records are older, 44% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 44% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 21% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2000 among the 222 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 41% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208D00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

General Practice Physician providers in Texas

There are 1,062 general practice physician records in Texas.

The 8 general practice physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Sean Hopper, D.O.Corpus Christi, TX 784121467793034
  2. Michael Lowry, DOCorpus Christi, TX 784131306073267
  3. John Nally, M.D.Corpus Christi, TX 784091730436221
  4. Clark Stearns, M.D.Corpus Christi, TX 784131407166614
  5. Judith Piner, D.O.Corpus Christi, TX 784151659410348
  6. Rafael Garcia, MDCorpus Christi, TX 784171336160852
  7. David Blanchard, DOCorpus Christi, TX 784041780657791
  8. Susan Comer, M.D.Corpus Christi, TX 784181306201207

Common questions

What is Luis Fuentes, D.O.'s NPI number?

Luis Fuentes, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487030417, issued on Jul 31, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Luis Fuentes, D.O. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4818 Holly RD Ste A, Corpus Christi, TX, 78411. Phone: (361) 993-1747. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Luis Fuentes, D.O.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number R8190, 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 Luis Fuentes, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Luis Fuentes, D.O. had 5,949 Medicare Part D claims for 282 beneficiaries; the average among general practice physician prescribers was 3,030. 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.