NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Roberto Manllo-Karim, MD

Nephrology Physician · McAllen, TX

Roberto Manllo-Karim, MD is a nephrology physician with a practice address in McAllen, Texas, and NPI 1891794616, issued on Jul 14, 2005. Check the license (Texas J2181, 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
1891794616
Name
Roberto Manllo-Karim
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
License number
J2181 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1901 S 1St St, McAllen, TX 78503
Phone
(956) 631-6136
Enumerated
Jul 14, 2005
Record last updated
Nov 1, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(956) 631-1848
Medicaid ID
131918803 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100914000628); 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 1901 S 1St St

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

  1. Ricardo Baltodano, M.D.Nephrology Physician1376705244
  2. Kotthegal Eshwar, MDNephrology Physician1831198654
  3. Edwardo GaitanProsthetist1467860015
  4. Juan Guardia, MDNephrology Physician1407855224
  5. Salil Mangi, MDNephrology Physician1881693695
  6. Daniela Pagani, RD, LDRegistered Dietitian1447426754

Verify Roberto Manllo-Karim 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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28% more Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024

1,882 Medicare Part D claims for 294 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 31% of claims.

  1. Roberto Manllo-Karim1,882
  2. Specialty average1,465

Most prescribed

  1. Farxiga264 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate130 claims
  3. Losartan Potassium91 claims
  4. Auryxia90 claims
  5. Clonidine Hcl77 claims
  6. Furosemide71 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: $177.25

8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Fresenius USA Marketing, Inc. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Roberto Manllo-Karim$177.25
  2. Specialty average$3,091.37

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. South Texas Kidney Specialists, P.A.McAllen, TX
  2. Southern Texas Nephrology PLLCBrownsville, TX

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

Roberto Manllo-Karim among 1,159 nephrology physician records in Texas

Roberto Manllo-Karim, MD is one of 1,159 nephrology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 89% 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, 85% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • Graduated1986 · median 2001 among the 954 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 47% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Nephrology Physician providers in Texas

There are 1,159 nephrology physician records in Texas.

The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ricardo Baltodano, M.D.McAllen, TX 785031376705244
  2. Angelito De Dios, M.D.McAllen, TX 785031902823974
  3. Kotthegal Eshwar, MDMcAllen, TX 785031831198654
  4. Juan Guardia, MDMcAllen, TX 785031407855224
  5. Andrew Levine, M.D.McAllen, TX 785031972574010
  6. Mark Liong, M.D.McAllen, TX 785031346422078
  7. Salil Mangi, MDMcAllen, TX 785031881693695
  8. Yanilda Nunez Germosen, M.D.McAllen, TX 785031356611859

Common questions

What is Roberto Manllo-Karim, MD's NPI number?

Roberto Manllo-Karim, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1891794616, issued on Jul 14, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Roberto Manllo-Karim, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1901 S 1St St, McAllen, TX, 78503. Phone: (956) 631-6136. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Roberto Manllo-Karim, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number J2181, 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 Roberto Manllo-Karim, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Roberto Manllo-Karim, MD had 1,882 Medicare Part D claims for 294 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. 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.