NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Mery Josefina Cortes-Bergoderi, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Laredo, TX

Mery Josefina Cortes-Bergoderi, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Laredo, Texas, and NPI 1336570902, issued on Dec 9, 2013. Check the license (Texas Q0424, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1336570902
Name
Mery Josefina Cortes-Bergoderi
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
Q0424 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1515 Pappas St, Laredo, TX 78041
Phone
(956) 795-8100
Enumerated
Dec 9, 2013
Record last updated
Dec 3, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(956) 718-6294
Medicaid ID
339013001 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20140919001113); accepts Medicare assignment
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 1515 Pappas St

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

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  2. Daniel Aguilar, RDRegistered Dietitian1336462928
  3. Yvonne Athanatos, APRN FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1407158157
  4. Cesar Banuelos, PA-CPhysician Assistant1093022568
  5. Ginna Bertheau, FNPNurse Practitioner1326284654
  6. Kyle Biggs, D.O.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1689931933

Verify Mery Josefina Cortes-Bergoderi 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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55% more Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

4,909 Medicare Part D claims for 487 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 18% of claims. 51 claims were for opioids.

  1. Mery Cortes-Bergoderi4,909
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium506 claims
  2. Metformin Hcl243 claims
  3. Levothyroxine Sodium202 claims
  4. Losartan Potassium198 claims
  5. Amlodipine Besylate176 claims
  6. Lisinopril163 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: $210.02

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Mery Cortes-Bergoderi$210.02
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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. Gateway Community Health Center IncLaredo, TX

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

Mery Josefina Cortes-Bergoderi among 9,175 internal medicine physician records in Texas

Mery Josefina Cortes-Bergoderi, M.D. is one of 9,175 internal 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 2013, is newer than 66% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 66% of these records are older, 31% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated2006 · median 2004 among the 6,088 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2015 · 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 207R00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

32 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Laredo

They are 32 of the 2,290 NPPES records with a practice address in Laredo, and 9,175 internal medicine physician records in Texas.

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The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Dennis Cantu, M.D.Laredo, TX 780411912941873
  2. Carlos Cigarroa, MDLaredo, TX 780411891899084
  3. Ildefonzo Flores, M.D.Laredo, TX 780411205867595
  4. Jose Garcia, M.D.Laredo, TX 780411922027838
  5. Andres Garcia Zuniga, M.D.Laredo, TX 780411962726653
  6. Amando Garza, M.D.Laredo, TX 780411174883177
  7. Gilberto Garza Lozano, M.D.Laredo, TX 780411801006457
  8. Zakaria Hamdan, MDLaredo, TX 780411053417782

Common questions

What is Mery Josefina Cortes-Bergoderi, M.D.'s NPI number?

Mery Josefina Cortes-Bergoderi, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1336570902, issued on Dec 9, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Mery Josefina Cortes-Bergoderi, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1515 Pappas St, Laredo, TX, 78041. Phone: (956) 795-8100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Mery Josefina Cortes-Bergoderi, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number Q0424, 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 Mery Josefina Cortes-Bergoderi, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Mery Josefina Cortes-Bergoderi, M.D. had 4,909 Medicare Part D claims for 487 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.

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