NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ronald Regala Cortez, AGACNP

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner · McAllen, TX

Ronald Regala Cortez, AGACNP is an acute care nurse practitioner with a practice address in McAllen, Texas, and NPI 1659868958, issued on Apr 23, 2018. Check the license (Texas AP137321, 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
1659868958
Name
Ronald Regala Cortez
Credential
AGACNP
Primary taxonomy
Acute Care Nurse Practitioner 363LA2100X
License number
AP137321 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
110 E. Savannah Ave., McAllen, TX 78503
Phone
(956) 686-7611
Enumerated
Apr 23, 2018
Record last updated
Oct 25, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(956) 618-3164
Medicaid ID
388032001 TX
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 110 E. Savannah Ave.

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93% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average acute care nurse practitioner in 2024

43 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 594 among the 13,133 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 40% of claims.

  1. Ronald Cortez43
  2. Specialty average594

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: $135.40

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 10,984 providers of this specialty with any payment received $647.94 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ronald Cortez$135.40
  2. Specialty average$647.94

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

Ronald Regala Cortez among 3,239 acute care nurse practitioner records in Texas

Ronald Regala Cortez, AGACNP is one of 3,239 acute care nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Texas. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 34% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 34% of these records are older, 60% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 65% of these records are
  • Record last updated2018 · 34% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LA2100X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner providers in Texas

There are 3,239 acute care nurse practitioner records in Texas.

The 8 acute care nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jason Garcia, APRNMcAllen, TX 785031447927009
  2. Brenda-Yarely Garza, AGACNP-BCMcAllen, TX 785031669117271
  3. Pamela Laroya, AGACNP-BCMcAllen, TX 785031306631304
  4. Richard Linde, NURSE PRACITIONERMcAllen, TX 785031932987252
  5. Yadira LoweryMcAllen, TX 785031588209720
  6. Marlen Rangel, AGACNP-BCMcAllen, TX 785031225604598
  7. Diane Sinclair, ACUTE CARE NP-BCMcAllen, TX 785031124664321
  8. Crystal Balderas, NPMcAllen, TX 785041639878929

Common questions

What is Ronald Regala Cortez, AGACNP's NPI number?

Ronald Regala Cortez, AGACNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659868958, issued on Apr 23, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ronald Regala Cortez, AGACNP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 110 E. Savannah Ave., McAllen, TX, 78503. Phone: (956) 686-7611. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ronald Regala Cortez, AGACNP's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number AP137321, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Ronald Regala Cortez, AGACNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ronald Regala Cortez, AGACNP had 43 Medicare Part D claims; the average among acute care nurse practitioner prescribers was 594. 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.

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