NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Maria Gabriela Velasco Gaitan, MD

Psychiatry Physician · El Paso, TX

Maria Gabriela Velasco Gaitan, MD is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in El Paso, Texas, and NPI 1841786225, issued on Jul 9, 2018. Check the license (Texas T6065, 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
1841786225
Name
Maria Gabriela Velasco Gaitan
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License numbers
T6065 TX
BP10065214 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4800 Alberta Ave, El Paso, TX 79905
Phone
(915) 215-5800
Enumerated
Jul 9, 2018
Record last updated
Mar 7, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230926003799); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 4800 Alberta Ave

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

  1. Rosanna Abary, M.D.Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1477871036
  2. Ahmad Abu Amr, MDSurgery Physician1336759950
  3. Ramesh Acharya, M.DInternal Medicine Physician1760173504
  4. Gift AkpamaStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1245167519
  5. Qusay Alfaori, MD, PHDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1366233025
  6. Hedaia AlgherianiInternal Medicine Physician1184301178

Verify Maria Gabriela Velasco Gaitan 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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81% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024

187 Medicare Part D claims for 34 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Maria Velasco Gaitan187
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Fluoxetine Hcl23 claims
  2. Donepezil Hcl20 claims
  3. Sertraline Hcl20 claims
  4. Buspirone Hcl18 claims
  5. Clonazepam11 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. 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 Gabriela Velasco Gaitan among 3,318 psychiatry physician records in Texas

Maria Gabriela Velasco Gaitan, MD is one of 3,318 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Texas. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 79% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 79% of these records are older, 18% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 45% of these records are
  • Graduated2013 · median 2006 among the 1,481 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 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 2084P0800X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Psychiatry Physician providers in Texas

There are 3,318 psychiatry physician records in Texas.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Walter Aeschbach, M.D.El Paso, TX 799051437258084
  2. Salvador Aguirre, M.D.El Paso, TX 799051164505228
  3. Dan Blunk, M.D.El Paso, TX 799051437178290
  4. Christopher Castaneda, M.D.El Paso, TX 799051528454204
  5. Gregory Creager, M.D.El Paso, TX 799051770567828
  6. Cynthia Garza, MDEl Paso, TX 799051578976197
  7. Kristine Glass, M.D.El Paso, TX 799051972660892
  8. Jean Joseph-Vanderpool, M.D.El Paso, TX 799051659451565

Common questions

What is Maria Gabriela Velasco Gaitan, MD's NPI number?

Maria Gabriela Velasco Gaitan, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1841786225, issued on Jul 9, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Maria Gabriela Velasco Gaitan, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4800 Alberta Ave, El Paso, TX, 79905. Phone: (915) 215-5800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Maria Gabriela Velasco Gaitan, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number T6065, 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 Gabriela Velasco Gaitan, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Maria Gabriela Velasco Gaitan, MD had 187 Medicare Part D claims for 34 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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.