NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Prospero V. Arante, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Nederland, TX

Prospero V. Arante, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Nederland, Texas, and NPI 1649272857, issued on Jun 1, 2005. Check the license (Texas J8888, 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
1649272857
Name
Prospero V. Arante
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
J8888 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2200 Highway 365, Nederland, TX 77627
Phone
(409) 813-1677
Enumerated
Jun 1, 2005
Record last updated
Jul 16, 2024
Medicaid ID
133427809 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120517000269); 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 2200 Highway 365

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

  1. Judy Hebert, P.A.Family Medicine Physician1154329357
  2. Regina Robinson, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1134477052
  3. Lacin Stansbury, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1548625064
  4. Donna Zollers, NPFamily Medicine Physician1659542868

Verify Prospero V. Arante in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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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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55% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

5,478 Medicare Part D claims for 455 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 17 claims were for opioids.

  1. Prospero Arante5,478
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium364 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium328 claims
  3. Losartan Potassium260 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate187 claims
  5. Lisinopril182 claims
  6. Metoprolol Succinate173 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: $21.09

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Pfizer Inc. 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. Prospero Arante$21.09
  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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Diagnostic Group Integrated Healthcare System, PLLCNederland, TX

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

Prospero V. Arante among 11,119 family medicine physician records in Texas

Prospero V. Arante, MD 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 88% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated1977 · median 2004 among the 7,095 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 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).

13 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Nederland

They are 13 of the 178 NPPES records with a practice address in Nederland, and 11,119 family medicine physician records in Texas.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Christopher Bell, D.O.Nederland, TX 776271467450908
  2. George Brown, MDNederland, TX 776271497703334
  3. Rita Carriker-Fields, M.D.Nederland, TX 776271952300972
  4. Mary Castro, MDNederland, TX 776271942301130
  5. John Forsythe, M.D.Nederland, TX 776271326047457
  6. Odis Gossett, M.D.Nederland, TX 776271477556322
  7. Judy Hebert, P.A.Nederland, TX 776271154329357
  8. Phuc Le, M.D.Nederland, TX 776271821235698

Common questions

What is Prospero V. Arante, MD's NPI number?

Prospero V. Arante, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649272857, issued on Jun 1, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Prospero V. Arante, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2200 Highway 365, Nederland, TX, 77627. Phone: (409) 813-1677. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Prospero V. Arante, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number J8888, 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 Prospero V. Arante, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Prospero V. Arante, MD had 5,478 Medicare Part D claims for 455 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.