Rafael Pablo Fontirroche Cruz, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician · McAllen, TX
Rafael Pablo Fontirroche Cruz, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in McAllen, Texas, and NPI 1891158614, issued on Mar 30, 2016. Check the license (Texas S0673, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Rafael Pablo Fontirroche Cruz
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- S0673 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 301 W Expressway 83, McAllen, TX 78503
- Phone
- (956) 632-4000
- Enumerated
- Mar 30, 2016
- Record last updated
- Jul 22, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20190626000876); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Rafael Pablo Fontirroche Cruz in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license S0673Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
93% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
240 Medicare Part D claims for 107 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 24 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Azithromycin15 claims
- Cephalexin14 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen13 claims
- Levofloxacin11 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: $97.58
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Pharmaceuticals, 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.
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 Hospitalist Group PLLCMcAllen, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Rafael Pablo Fontirroche Cruz among 11,119 family medicine physician records in Texas
Rafael Pablo Fontirroche Cruz, 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 2016, is newer than 77% of them.
- NPI issued2016 · 77% of these records are older, 20% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated1994 · median 2004 among the 7,095 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 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).
121 family medicine physician records list a practice address in McAllen
They are 121 of the 3,518 NPPES records with a practice address in McAllen, and 11,119 family medicine physician records in Texas.
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Common questions
What is Rafael Pablo Fontirroche Cruz, M.D.'s NPI number?
Rafael Pablo Fontirroche Cruz, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1891158614, issued on Mar 30, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Rafael Pablo Fontirroche Cruz, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 301 W Expressway 83, McAllen, TX, 78503. Phone: (956) 632-4000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Rafael Pablo Fontirroche Cruz, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number S0673, 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 Rafael Pablo Fontirroche Cruz, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Rafael Pablo Fontirroche Cruz, M.D. had 240 Medicare Part D claims for 107 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.