Mark James Cossentino, MD
Gastroenterology Physician · El Paso, TX
Mark James Cossentino, MD is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in El Paso, Texas, and NPI 1700841343, issued on Apr 18, 2006. Check the license (Texas M9935, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Mark James Cossentino
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
- License number
- M9935 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1250 E Cliff Dr Ste 1C, El Paso, TX 79902
- Phone
- (915) 351-7200
- Enumerated
- Apr 18, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jun 13, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (915) 351-7201
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080724000334); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Georgetown University School Of Medicine, 1996
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1250 E Cliff Dr Ste 1C
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Emmanuel Gorospe, M.DGastroenterology Physician1225160427
- Laura Marquez, FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1669722070
Verify Mark James Cossentino in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license M9935Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
9% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024
737 Medicare Part D claims for 520 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 27% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Gavilyte-G229 claims
- Peg-3350 And Electrolytes183 claims
- Omeprazole128 claims
- Famotidine39 claims
- Lactulose18 claims
- Peg 3350-Electrolyte17 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: $630.54
34 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 13,350 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,015.95 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).
Mark James Cossentino among 1,478 gastroenterology physician records in Texas
Mark James Cossentino, MD is one of 1,478 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 89% 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 14% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 14% of these records are older, 51% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 79% of these records are
- Graduated1996 · median 2003 among the 1,175 with a school on file
- Record last updated2018 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0100X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Gastroenterology Physician providers in Texas
There are 1,478 gastroenterology physician records in Texas.
All 1,478 in Texas → Every provider in El Paso → Gastroenterology Physician nationwide →
The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Enrique Beniquez Nieves, MDEl Paso, TX 799021710955182
- Alfredo Chavez, MDEl Paso, TX 799021689645913
- Emmanuel Gorospe, M.DEl Paso, TX 799021225160427
- Tej Gupta, MDEl Paso, TX 799021154386621
- Jesus Hernandez, M.D.El Paso, TX 799021568462398
- Alan Karp, M.D.El Paso, TX 799021982696324
- V Kolli, M.D.El Paso, TX 799021780676197
- Orestes Moldes-Rodriguez, M.D.El Paso, TX 799021811972896
Common questions
What is Mark James Cossentino, MD's NPI number?
Mark James Cossentino, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700841343, issued on Apr 18, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Mark James Cossentino, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1250 E Cliff Dr Ste 1C, El Paso, TX, 79902. Phone: (915) 351-7200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Mark James Cossentino, MD's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number M9935, 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 Mark James Cossentino, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Mark James Cossentino, MD had 737 Medicare Part D claims for 520 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. 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.