NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Nelson Albenio Garay, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Laredo, TX

Nelson Albenio Garay, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Laredo, Texas, and NPI 1154795284, issued on Dec 1, 2015. Check the license (Texas BP10057521, 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
1154795284
Name
Nelson Albenio Garay
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
BP10057521 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6801 Mcpherson RD Ste 111, Laredo, TX 78041
Phone
(956) 516-7968
Enumerated
Dec 1, 2015
Record last updated
Jun 11, 2026
Fax
(956) 516-7968
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20190806000505); 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 6801 Mcpherson RD Ste 111

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

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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79% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

6,358 Medicare Part D claims for 318 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Nelson Garay6,358
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium557 claims
  2. Metformin Hcl365 claims
  3. Losartan Potassium321 claims
  4. Farxiga238 claims
  5. Levothyroxine Sodium191 claims
  6. Pantoprazole Sodium155 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: $312.28

11 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Nelson Garay$312.28
  2. Specialty average$902.55

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Nelson Albenio Garay among 11,119 family medicine physician records in Texas

Nelson Albenio Garay, M.D. is one of 11,119 family 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 2015, is newer than 75% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 75% of these records are older, 23% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated2012 · median 2004 among the 7,095 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

70 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Laredo

They are 70 of the 2,290 NPPES records with a practice address in Laredo, and 11,119 family medicine physician records in Texas.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Richard Bang, M.D.Laredo, TX 780411467442848
  2. Luis Benavides, MDLaredo, TX 780411780656686
  3. Maurice Click, M.D.Laredo, TX 780411396791331
  4. Rene Compean, MDLaredo, TX 780411114942885
  5. Horacio Diaz, MDLaredo, TX 780411912999699
  6. Gustavo Garcia Ramos, MDLaredo, TX 780411609971423
  7. David Garza, D.O.Laredo, TX 780411073559324
  8. Beatriz Garza De Caldera, MDLaredo, TX 780411508850835

Common questions

What is Nelson Albenio Garay, M.D.'s NPI number?

Nelson Albenio Garay, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154795284, issued on Dec 1, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nelson Albenio Garay, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6801 Mcpherson RD Ste 111, Laredo, TX, 78041. Phone: (956) 516-7968. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Nelson Albenio Garay, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number BP10057521, 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 Nelson Albenio Garay, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Nelson Albenio Garay, M.D. had 6,358 Medicare Part D claims for 318 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.