Maria Cristina Vinegar, FNP
Family Nurse Practitioner · Schertz, TX
Maria Cristina Vinegar, FNP is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Schertz, Texas, and NPI 1740782614, issued on Mar 6, 2018. Check the license (Texas AP136728, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Maria Cristina Vinegar
- Credential
- FNP
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
- License number
- AP136728 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1739 Schertz Pkwy, Schertz, TX 78154
- Phone
- (210) 491-8179
- Enumerated
- Mar 6, 2018
- Record last updated
- Aug 25, 2025
- Fax
- (210) 590-2664
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20210108002015); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Texas A & M University System, Hsc, College Of Medicine, 2017
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1739 Schertz Pkwy
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Maria Cristina Vinegar in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
Search for license AP136728Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
6% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024
1,386 Medicare Part D claims for 111 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium176 claims
- Lisinopril88 claims
- Metformin Hcl61 claims
- Losartan Potassium60 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium47 claims
- Gabapentin40 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
- Wellmed Medical Group PASchertz, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Maria Cristina Vinegar among 21,242 family nurse practitioner records in Texas
Maria Cristina Vinegar, FNP is one of 21,242 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Texas. 75% 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 42% of them.
- NPI issued2018 · 42% of these records are older, 50% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 53% of these records are
- Graduated2017 · median 2018 among the 11,286 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 38% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
21 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Schertz
They are 21 of the 713 NPPES records with a practice address in Schertz, and 21,242 family nurse practitioner records in Texas.
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Common questions
What is Maria Cristina Vinegar, FNP's NPI number?
Maria Cristina Vinegar, FNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740782614, issued on Mar 6, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Maria Cristina Vinegar, FNP located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1739 Schertz Pkwy, Schertz, TX, 78154. Phone: (210) 491-8179. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Maria Cristina Vinegar, FNP's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number AP136728, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Maria Cristina Vinegar, FNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Maria Cristina Vinegar, FNP had 1,386 Medicare Part D claims for 111 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. 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.