NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Luis R. Venegas, DPM PA

Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist · Brownsville, TX

Luis R. Venegas, DPM PA is a foot & ankle surgery podiatrist with a practice address in Brownsville, Texas, and NPI 1780776963, issued on Sep 28, 2006. Check the license (Texas PO1452, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; 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
1780776963
Name
Luis R. Venegas
Credential
DPM PA
Primary taxonomy
Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist 213ES0103X
License number
PO1452 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
40 Marsella Blvd, Brownsville, TX 78521
Phone
(956) 574-9733
Enumerated
Sep 28, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 7, 2022
Fax
(956) 574-9730
Medicaid ID
018590201 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040810000510); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Kent State University College Of Podiatric Medicine, 1992
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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4.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average foot & ankle surgery podiatrist in 2024

1,487 Medicare Part D claims for 699 beneficiaries, against an average of 335 among the 7,761 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 1% of claims.

  1. Luis Venegas1,487
  2. Specialty average335

Most prescribed

  1. Ammonium Lactate414 claims
  2. Clotrimazole246 claims
  3. Mupirocin197 claims
  4. Terbinafine Hcl196 claims
  5. Ciclopirox124 claims
  6. Levofloxacin74 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: $134.95

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Smith+Nephew, Inc. The 6,936 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,972.24 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Luis Venegas$134.95
  2. Specialty average$2,972.24

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Luis R. Venegas among 663 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records in Texas

Luis R. Venegas, DPM PA is one of 663 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records with a practice address in Texas. 88% 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 10% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 66% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • Graduated1992 · median 2010 among the 528 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 43% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 213ES0103X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist providers in Texas

There are 663 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records in Texas.

The 8 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Juan Castillo, DPMBrownsville, TX 785211336778232
  2. Juan Rocha, DPMBrownsville, TX 785201184791576
  3. Sandra Blanco, DPMBrownsville, TX 785261366620635
  4. Graham Hamilton, DPMEdinburg, TX 785391124106927
  5. Dustin Prins, D.P.M.Edinburg, TX 785391619140191
  6. Amory Baker, D.P.M.McAllen, TX 785011487033502
  7. Luis Caporusso, DPMMcAllen, TX 785011255078085
  8. Joseph Caporusso, DPM PAMcAllen, TX 785011528062213

Common questions

What is Luis R. Venegas, DPM PA's NPI number?

Luis R. Venegas, DPM PA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780776963, issued on Sep 28, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Luis R. Venegas, DPM PA located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 40 Marsella Blvd, Brownsville, TX, 78521. Phone: (956) 574-9733. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Luis R. Venegas, DPM PA's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number PO1452, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Luis R. Venegas, DPM PA prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Luis R. Venegas, DPM PA had 1,487 Medicare Part D claims for 699 beneficiaries; the average among foot & ankle surgery podiatrist prescribers was 335. 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.