Orlando S. Tijerina, MD
Anesthesiology Physician · McAllen, TX
Orlando S. Tijerina, MD is an anesthesiology physician with a practice address in McAllen, Texas, and NPI 1194792622, issued on Mar 3, 2006. Check the license (Texas L2797, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Orlando S. Tijerina
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Anesthesiology Physician 207L00000X
- License number
- L2797 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1200 E Savannah Ave Ste 3, McAllen, TX 78503
- Phone
- (956) 328-0881
- Enumerated
- Mar 3, 2006
- Record last updated
- Sep 11, 2024
- Fax
- (956) 620-9708
- Medicaid ID
- 152321903 TX
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040129000875); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1200 E Savannah Ave Ste 3
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Orlando S. Tijerina in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license L2797Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
43% more Medicare Part D claims than the average anesthesiology physician in 2024
574 Medicare Part D claims for 93 beneficiaries, against an average of 402 among the 4,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 301 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen193 claims
- Pregabalin73 claims
- Gabapentin65 claims
- Acetaminophen-Codeine52 claims
- Tramadol Hcl32 claims
- Duloxetine Hcl30 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: $901.15
21 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 17,774 providers of this specialty with any payment received $669.59 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Mcallen Anesthesia Consultants PAEdinburg, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Orlando S. Tijerina among 4,635 anesthesiology physician records in Texas
Orlando S. Tijerina, MD is one of 4,635 anesthesiology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 79% 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 15% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 15% of these records are older, 54% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
- Graduated1978 · median 2005 among the 3,293 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207L00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Anesthesiology Physician providers in Texas
There are 4,635 anesthesiology physician records in Texas.
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The 8 anesthesiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Francia Aguilar, MDMcAllen, TX 785031396855136
- Michael Gorena, MDMcAllen, TX 785031750550406
- Jorge Herszage, M.D.McAllen, TX 785031982646691
- Maria Lozano-Gorena, MDMcAllen, TX 785031124297874
- Raul Madrid-Linares, M. D.McAllen, TX 785031659307478
- Angel Martinez, M. D.McAllen, TX 785031477599488
- Daniel Requenez, M. D.McAllen, TX 785031750325767
- Edward Requenez, MDMcAllen, TX 785031346493772
Common questions
What is Orlando S. Tijerina, MD's NPI number?
Orlando S. Tijerina, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194792622, issued on Mar 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Orlando S. Tijerina, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1200 E Savannah Ave Ste 3, McAllen, TX, 78503. Phone: (956) 328-0881. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Orlando S. Tijerina, MD's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number L2797, 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 Orlando S. Tijerina, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Orlando S. Tijerina, MD had 574 Medicare Part D claims for 93 beneficiaries; the average among anesthesiology physician prescribers was 402. 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.