Maria Elena De Benedetti Zunino, M.D.
Cardiovascular Disease Physician · El Paso, TX
Maria Elena De Benedetti Zunino, M.D. is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in El Paso, Texas, and NPI 1659686178, issued on Aug 9, 2010. Check the license (Texas R5109, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Maria Elena De Benedetti Zunino
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
- License number
- R5109 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1575 N Resler Dr Ste D, El Paso, TX 79912
- Phone
- (915) 271-4569
- Enumerated
- Aug 9, 2010
- Record last updated
- Oct 30, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (915) 351-0086
- Medicaid ID
- 47066229001 NE
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20171219003179); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Maria Elena De Benedetti Zunino in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license R5109Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
50% more Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024
4,624 Medicare Part D claims for 748 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Amlodipine Besylate376 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate357 claims
- Eliquis349 claims
- Lisinopril243 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium219 claims
- Clopidogrel215 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: $3,878.97
98 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Bhs Physicians Network, IncEl Paso, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Maria Elena De Benedetti Zunino among 1,603 cardiovascular disease physician records in Texas
Maria Elena De Benedetti Zunino, M.D. is one of 1,603 cardiovascular disease physician 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 2010, is newer than 75% of them.
- NPI issued2010 · 75% of these records are older, 23% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
- Graduated2005 · median 1998 among the 1,219 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 47% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Texas
There are 1,603 cardiovascular disease physician records in Texas.
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- Tariq Siddiqui, M.D.El Paso, TX 799121487879300
- Loreto Calaquian, M.D.Fort Bliss, TX 799061104358258
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- Nitin Rao, MDFort Bliss, TX 799061871015388
- Courtney Usry, D.O.Fort Bliss, TX 799181265710032
Common questions
What is Maria Elena De Benedetti Zunino, M.D.'s NPI number?
Maria Elena De Benedetti Zunino, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659686178, issued on Aug 9, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Maria Elena De Benedetti Zunino, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1575 N Resler Dr Ste D, El Paso, TX, 79912. Phone: (915) 271-4569. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Maria Elena De Benedetti Zunino, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number R5109, 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 Maria Elena De Benedetti Zunino, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Maria Elena De Benedetti Zunino, M.D. had 4,624 Medicare Part D claims for 748 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. 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.