NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Miriam Alicia Paz Sierra, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Lubbock, TX

Miriam Alicia Paz Sierra, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Lubbock, Texas, and NPI 1780378257, issued on Jun 6, 2023. Check the license (Texas W7106, 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
1780378257
Name
Miriam Alicia Paz Sierra
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
W7106 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3601 4TH St RM 2B210, Lubbock, TX 79430
Phone
(806) 743-2978
Enumerated
Jun 6, 2023
Record last updated
Jul 28, 2026
Fax
(806) 743-1599
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Verify Miriam Alicia Paz Sierra 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
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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89% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

345 Medicare Part D claims for 67 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Miriam Paz Sierra345
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Amlodipine Besylate20 claims
  2. Furosemide11 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.

Miriam Alicia Paz Sierra among 9,175 internal medicine physician records in Texas

Miriam Alicia Paz Sierra, MD 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 2023, is newer than 95% of them.

  • NPI issued2023 · 95% of these records are older, 3% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 66% of these records are
  • Record last updated2026 · 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).

116 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Lubbock

They are 116 of the 5,735 NPPES records with a practice address in Lubbock, and 9,175 internal medicine physician records in Texas.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kimberly Bethune, MDLubbock, TX 794301063551067
  2. Lynn Bickley, M.D.Lubbock, TX 794301841288180
  3. Dolores Buscemi, M.D.Lubbock, TX 794301841288099
  4. Lauren Cobbs, M.D.Lubbock, TX 794301053370684
  5. David Edwards, M.D.Lubbock, TX 794301811195472
  6. Swetha Gadwala, MDLubbock, TX 794301871855544
  7. Luisa Marin, MDLubbock, TX 794301316941107
  8. Teddy Mitchell, MDLubbock, TX 794301295894830

Common questions

What is Miriam Alicia Paz Sierra, MD's NPI number?

Miriam Alicia Paz Sierra, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780378257, issued on Jun 6, 2023. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Miriam Alicia Paz Sierra, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3601 4TH St RM 2B210, Lubbock, TX, 79430. Phone: (806) 743-2978. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Miriam Alicia Paz Sierra, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number W7106, 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 Miriam Alicia Paz Sierra, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Miriam Alicia Paz Sierra, MD had 345 Medicare Part D claims for 67 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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