NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Patricia Cortez-Animas, PMHNP-BC

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner · McAllen, TX

Patricia Cortez-Animas, PMHNP-BC is a psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner with a practice address in McAllen, Texas, and NPI 1922858364, issued on Mar 26, 2024. Check the license (Texas AP144469, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1922858364
Name
Patricia Cortez-Animas
Credential
PMHNP-BC
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner 363LP0808X
License number
AP144469 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
909 E Esperanza Ave Ste B, McAllen, TX 78501
Phone
(956) 627-4874
Enumerated
Mar 26, 2024
Record last updated
Mar 26, 2024
Fax
(956) 329-2931
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240409003802); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 909 E Esperanza Ave Ste B

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

  1. Gerardo Castillo, PMHNP-BCPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1831662972
  2. Bouhli Kumnji Ndango, APRN, PMHP-BCPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1578453775

Verify Patricia Cortez-Animas in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Psychiatry OF Texas PLLCHouston, TX

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Patricia Cortez-Animas among 4,227 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in Texas

Patricia Cortez-Animas, PMHNP-BC is one of 4,227 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Texas. 66% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2024, is newer than 71% of them.

  • NPI issued2024 · 71% of these records are older, 20% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 53% of these records are
  • Graduated2014 · median 2021 among the 2,245 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 18% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LP0808X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providers in Texas

There are 4,227 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in Texas.

All 4,227 in Texas → Every provider in McAllen → Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner nationwide →

The 8 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Yemi Adebowale, PMHNPMcAllen, TX 785011053659987
  2. Gerardo Castillo, PMHNP-BCMcAllen, TX 785011831662972
  3. Ricardo Gutierrez, NPMcAllen, TX 785011386750123
  4. Bouhli Kumnji Ndango, APRN, PMHP-BCMcAllen, TX 785011578453775
  5. Beverly MolanoMcAllen, TX 785011942143656
  6. Maritza Bujanos, PMHNP-BCMcAllen, TX 785041720344385
  7. Lucinda ElizondoMcAllen, TX 785041336833730
  8. Ajibola Fat-Anthony, NPMcAllen, TX 785041437670841

Common questions

What is Patricia Cortez-Animas, PMHNP-BC's NPI number?

Patricia Cortez-Animas, PMHNP-BC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1922858364, issued on Mar 26, 2024. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Patricia Cortez-Animas, PMHNP-BC located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 909 E Esperanza Ave Ste B, McAllen, TX, 78501. Phone: (956) 627-4874. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Patricia Cortez-Animas, PMHNP-BC's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number AP144469, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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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