Maria Rita Lepe Suastegui, M.D.
Hepatology Physician · Dallas, TX
Maria Rita Lepe Suastegui, M.D. is a hepatology physician with a practice address in Dallas, Texas, and NPI 1396799847, issued on May 20, 2006. Check the license (Texas L9316, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Maria Rita Lepe Suastegui
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Hepatology Physician 207RI0008X
- License number
- L9316 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 8200 Walnut Hill LN, Dallas, TX 75231
- Phone
- (214) 645-0595
- Enumerated
- May 20, 2006
- Record last updated
- May 1, 2024
- Fax
- (214) 648-4131
- Medicaid IDs
- 166783401 TX
166783402 TX - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040828000055); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest hepatology physician records → All 23 in Texas → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 8200 Walnut Hill LN
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Arinola AkinsipePsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1255262507
Verify Maria Rita Lepe Suastegui in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license L9316Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
12% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hepatology physician in 2024
669 Medicare Part D claims for 146 beneficiaries, against an average of 762 among the 228 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 28% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Ursodiol69 claims
- Vemlidy59 claims
- Xifaxan43 claims
- Furosemide40 claims
- Azathioprine38 claims
- Ondansetron Hcl30 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): 74.6 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $483.64
21 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Gilead Sciences, Inc. The 177 providers of this specialty with any payment received $18,492.64 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
- University OF Texas Southwestern Medical Center AT DallasDallas, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Maria Rita Lepe Suastegui among 23 hepatology physician records in Texas
Maria Rita Lepe Suastegui, M.D. is one of 23 hepatology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 87% 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 0% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 0% of these records are older, 48% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
- Graduated1995 · median 2006 among the 15 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RI0008X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Hepatology Physician providers in Texas
There are 23 hepatology physician records in Texas.
All 23 in Texas → Every provider in Dallas → Hepatology Physician nationwide →
The 8 hepatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Ussama Ghumman, MDDallas, TX 752301104454347
- Sarah Lieber, M.D.Dallas, TX 752351659613461
- Gary Davis, M.D.Dallas, TX 752461265479364
- Robert Rahimi, M.D., M.S.C.R.Dallas, TX 752461093927188
- William Lee, MDDallas, TX 753901043262512
- Willis Maddrey, MDDallas, TX 753901528037009
- Marlyn Mayo, MDDallas, TX 753901003872292
- Dwain Thiele, MDDallas, TX 753901730145152
Common questions
What is Maria Rita Lepe Suastegui, M.D.'s NPI number?
Maria Rita Lepe Suastegui, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396799847, issued on May 20, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Maria Rita Lepe Suastegui, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8200 Walnut Hill LN, Dallas, TX, 75231. Phone: (214) 645-0595. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Maria Rita Lepe Suastegui, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number L9316, 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 Rita Lepe Suastegui, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Maria Rita Lepe Suastegui, M.D. had 669 Medicare Part D claims for 146 beneficiaries; the average among hepatology physician prescribers was 762. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Maria Rita Lepe Suastegui, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 74.6 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.
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.