Oscar Sotelo, M.D.
Dermatology Physician · McAllen, TX
Oscar Sotelo, M.D. is a dermatology physician with a practice address in McAllen, Texas, and NPI 1821144981, issued on Jan 25, 2007. Check the license (Texas D5212, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Oscar Sotelo
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
- License numbers
- D5212 TX
D-5212 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 7000 N 10TH St Ste C1, McAllen, TX 78504
- Phone
- (956) 682-1591
- Enumerated
- Jan 25, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jan 6, 2026
- Fax
- (956) 682-1592
- Medicaid IDs
- 1155491-03 TX
1155491-04 TX - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110126001177); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston, 1968
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 7000 N 10TH St Ste C1
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Sarah KimPhysician Assistant1609404300
Verify Oscar Sotelo in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license D5212Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
59% more Medicare Part D claims than the average dermatology physician in 2024
1,270 Medicare Part D claims for 463 beneficiaries, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 2% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Triamcinolone Acetonide346 claims
- Hydrocortisone154 claims
- Prednisone141 claims
- Clobetasol Propionate105 claims
- Ketoconazole66 claims
- Fluocinonide54 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.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 7.5 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $164.15
16 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 10,250 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,544.61 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
- Oscar Sotelo MD PAMcAllen, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Oscar Sotelo among 1,172 dermatology physician records in Texas
Oscar Sotelo, M.D. is one of 1,172 dermatology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 88% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 37% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 37% of these records are older, 53% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 79% of these records are
- Graduated1968 · median 2008 among the 926 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207N00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Dermatology Physician providers in Texas
There are 1,172 dermatology physician records in Texas.
All 1,172 in Texas → Every provider in McAllen → Dermatology Physician nationwide →
The 8 dermatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Valeria Gonzalez-Molina, MDMcAllen, TX 785041245892983
- Jamie Hedrick, DOMcAllen, TX 785041043915135
- Rick Lin, D.O.McAllen, TX 785041508836693
- Kelly Maedo, M.D.McAllen, TX 785041104838887
- Sonia Neave, MDMcAllen, TX 785041043849565
- Eric Sandrock, DOMcAllen, TX 785041841751401
- Charmaine Browne, M.D.McAllen, TX 785011992786339
- Richard Newton, M.D.McAllen, TX 785011740395490
Common questions
What is Oscar Sotelo, M.D.'s NPI number?
Oscar Sotelo, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821144981, issued on Jan 25, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Oscar Sotelo, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7000 N 10TH St Ste C1, McAllen, TX, 78504. Phone: (956) 682-1591. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Oscar Sotelo, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number D5212, 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 Oscar Sotelo, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Oscar Sotelo, M.D. had 1,270 Medicare Part D claims for 463 beneficiaries; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 797. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Oscar Sotelo, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 7.5 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.