NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Luis M. Gonzalez Peniza, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · McAllen, TX

Luis M. Gonzalez Peniza, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in McAllen, Texas, and NPI 1154393817, issued on Feb 6, 2006. Check the license (Texas J6969, 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
1154393817
Name
Luis M. Gonzalez Peniza
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
J6969 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4418 N. Mccoll, McAllen, TX 78504
Phone
(956) 580-8072
Enumerated
Feb 6, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 20, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(956) 583-3050
Medicaid ID
029989303 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040803001391); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
San Juan Bautista School Of Medicine, 1986
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 4418 N. Mccoll

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

  1. Heiny Gordon, FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1235476870
  2. Yolanda Perkins-Cobos, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1861547747

Verify Luis M. Gonzalez Peniza 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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77% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

739 Medicare Part D claims for 282 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims.

  1. Luis Gonzalez Peniza739
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Pantoprazole Sodium54 claims
  2. Cefuroxime35 claims
  3. Furosemide32 claims
  4. Atorvastatin Calcium27 claims
  5. Eliquis24 claims
  6. Clopidogrel23 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. MD Hospitalists PLLCMcAllen, TX

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

Luis M. Gonzalez Peniza among 9,175 internal medicine physician records in Texas

Luis M. Gonzalez Peniza, MD 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
  • Graduated1986 · median 2004 among the 6,088 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2014 · 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).

50 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in McAllen

They are 50 of the 3,518 NPPES records with a practice address in McAllen, and 9,175 internal medicine physician records in Texas.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Pedro Arrazola, MDMcAllen, TX 785041730296252
  2. Dona Cooper-Dockery, MDMcAllen, TX 785041003093147
  3. Henneth Corado Montenegro, M.D.McAllen, TX 785041104159011
  4. Lenore Depagter, DOMcAllen, TX 785041932214921
  5. Hira JamalMcAllen, TX 785041417489493
  6. Jose Martinez, MDMcAllen, TX 785041649289935
  7. Roque Mifuji Lira, MDMcAllen, TX 785041023678349
  8. Sonya Montes, MDMcAllen, TX 785041689083362

Common questions

What is Luis M. Gonzalez Peniza, MD's NPI number?

Luis M. Gonzalez Peniza, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154393817, issued on Feb 6, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Luis M. Gonzalez Peniza, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4418 N. Mccoll, McAllen, TX, 78504. Phone: (956) 580-8072. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Luis M. Gonzalez Peniza, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number J6969, 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 M. Gonzalez Peniza, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Luis M. Gonzalez Peniza, MD had 739 Medicare Part D claims for 282 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.