Monica Celestina Contreras, PA-C
Physician Assistant · Houston, TX
Monica Celestina Contreras, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1912070475, issued on Nov 15, 2006. Check the license (Texas PA04650, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Monica Celestina Contreras
- Credential
- PA-C
- Primary taxonomy
- Physician Assistant 363A00000X
- License numbers
- PA04650 TX
10005001A IN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2656 S Loop W Ste 130, Houston, TX 77054
- Phone
- (713) 808-9781
- Enumerated
- Nov 15, 2006
- Record last updated
- Oct 20, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20251105000312); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston, 2005
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2656 S Loop W Ste 130
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Monica Celestina Contreras in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
Search for license PA04650Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.9 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average physician assistant in 2024
2,414 Medicare Part D claims for 230 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Trazodone Hcl135 claims
- Sertraline Hcl126 claims
- Quetiapine Fumarate117 claims
- Lamotrigine109 claims
- Bupropion Xl98 claims
- Hydroxyzine Hcl98 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
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Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Monica Celestina Contreras among 10,999 physician assistant records in Texas
Monica Celestina Contreras, PA-C 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 2006, is newer than 3% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 86% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 55% of these records are
- Graduated2005 · median 2017 among the 6,096 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 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).
1,801 physician assistant records list a practice address in Houston
They are 1,801 of the 61,221 NPPES records with a practice address in Houston, and 10,999 physician assistant records in Texas.
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Common questions
What is Monica Celestina Contreras, PA-C's NPI number?
Monica Celestina Contreras, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1912070475, issued on Nov 15, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Monica Celestina Contreras, PA-C located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2656 S Loop W Ste 130, Houston, TX, 77054. Phone: (713) 808-9781. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Monica Celestina Contreras, PA-C's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number PA04650, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Monica Celestina Contreras, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Monica Celestina Contreras, PA-C had 2,414 Medicare Part D claims for 230 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.