NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Mario Cesar Flores, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Laredo, TX

Mario Cesar Flores, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Laredo, Texas, and NPI 1356920193, issued on Apr 7, 2021. Check the license (Texas V2731, 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
1356920193
Name
Mario Cesar Flores
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
V2731 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1700 E Saunders St, Laredo, TX 78041
Phone
(956) 796-5000
Enumerated
Apr 7, 2021
Record last updated
Jul 25, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20241112001082); 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 1700 E Saunders St

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

  1. Hector Acosta Tapia, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1386669661
  2. Christian Agudelo, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1639872278
  3. Elizabeth AguileraEmergency Registered Nurse1558187377
  4. Ngozi Ajoku, MD/DOInternal Medicine Physician1306422944
  5. Amanda AmadorMedical-Surgical Registered Nurse1427841170
  6. Yuliana AnMedical-Surgical Registered Nurse1609769538

Verify Mario Cesar Flores 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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89% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

398 Medicare Part D claims for 64 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Mario Flores398
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium58 claims
  2. Losartan Potassium34 claims
  3. Levothyroxine Sodium20 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate16 claims
  5. Metformin Hcl14 claims
  6. Naproxen12 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: $417.87

18 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abiomed. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Mario Flores$417.87
  2. Specialty average$902.55

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

  1. Regional Employee Assistance Program IncLaredo, TX

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Mario Cesar Flores among 11,119 family medicine physician records in Texas

Mario Cesar Flores, MD is one of 11,119 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Texas. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2021, is newer than 91% of them.

  • NPI issued2021 · 91% of these records are older, 6% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated2019 · median 2004 among the 7,095 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

70 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Laredo

They are 70 of the 2,290 NPPES records with a practice address in Laredo, and 11,119 family medicine physician records in Texas.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Richard Bang, M.D.Laredo, TX 780411467442848
  2. Luis Benavides, MDLaredo, TX 780411780656686
  3. Maurice Click, M.D.Laredo, TX 780411396791331
  4. Rene Compean, MDLaredo, TX 780411114942885
  5. Horacio Diaz, MDLaredo, TX 780411912999699
  6. Gustavo Garcia Ramos, MDLaredo, TX 780411609971423
  7. David Garza, D.O.Laredo, TX 780411073559324
  8. Beatriz Garza De Caldera, MDLaredo, TX 780411508850835

Common questions

What is Mario Cesar Flores, MD's NPI number?

Mario Cesar Flores, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356920193, issued on Apr 7, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Mario Cesar Flores, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1700 E Saunders St, Laredo, TX, 78041. Phone: (956) 796-5000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Mario Cesar Flores, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number V2731, 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 Mario Cesar Flores, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Mario Cesar Flores, MD had 398 Medicare Part D claims for 64 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.