NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Megan Salinas

Physician Assistant · Brownsville, TX

Megan Salinas is a physician assistant with a practice address in Brownsville, Texas, and NPI 1912639733, issued on Jun 29, 2022. Check the license (Texas PA17831, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; 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
1912639733
Name
Megan Salinas
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
PA17831 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
345 Lorenaly Dr, Brownsville, TX 78526
Phone
(956) 545-0646
Enumerated
Jun 29, 2022
Record last updated
Apr 12, 2024
Fax
(956) 545-0649
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240404003133); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Univeristy Of Texas Rio Grande Valley Med School, 2023
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 345 Lorenaly Dr

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

  1. Juan RodriguezPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1003526559

Verify Megan Salinas in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
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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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35% more Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

1,120 Medicare Part D claims for 183 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 2% of claims.

  1. Megan Salinas1,120
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Trazodone Hcl134 claims
  2. Quetiapine Fumarate120 claims
  3. Buspirone Hcl107 claims
  4. Sertraline Hcl100 claims
  5. Risperidone54 claims
  6. Lurasidone Hcl53 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: $19.41

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Megan Salinas$19.41
  2. Specialty average$841.65

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. Jnc Behavioral Services, P.A.Brownsville, TX

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

Megan Salinas among 10,999 physician assistant records in Texas

Megan Salinas is one of 10,999 physician assistant records with a practice address in Texas. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2022, is newer than 74% of them.

  • NPI issued2022 · 74% of these records are older, 18% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 55% of these records are
  • Graduated2023 · median 2017 among the 6,096 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

63 physician assistant records list a practice address in Brownsville

They are 63 of the 1,671 NPPES records with a practice address in Brownsville, and 10,999 physician assistant records in Texas.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Estefania Acevedo, PABrownsville, TX 785261023514908
  2. Josue Aldrete, PABrownsville, TX 785261740735588
  3. Leticia Armendariz Martinez, P.A.Brownsville, TX 785261902198674
  4. Lizeth Becerra, PABrownsville, TX 785261437565959
  5. Andrea Fragoso Santana, PA-CBrownsville, TX 785261255863890
  6. Juan Galvan, P.A.C.Brownsville, TX 785261659604619
  7. Emmanuel Garces, PABrownsville, TX 785261922504372
  8. Ray Lopez, PA-CBrownsville, TX 785261679656466

Common questions

What is Megan Salinas's NPI number?

Megan Salinas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1912639733, issued on Jun 29, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Megan Salinas located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 345 Lorenaly Dr, Brownsville, TX, 78526. Phone: (956) 545-0646. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Megan Salinas's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number PA17831, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Megan Salinas prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Megan Salinas had 1,120 Medicare Part D claims for 183 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. 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.