Ruben Montanez, M.D.
Cardiovascular Disease Physician · El Paso, TX
Ruben Montanez, M.D. is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in El Paso, Texas, and NPI 1295269470, issued on Apr 14, 2017. Check the license (Texas S5995, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ruben Montanez
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
- License number
- S5995 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 7450 Remcon Cir, El Paso, TX 79912
- Phone
- (915) 532-6767
- Enumerated
- Apr 14, 2017
- Record last updated
- Apr 14, 2025
- Fax
- (915) 532-4023
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240219003707); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine, 2017
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 7450 Remcon Cir
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Kevin Mendoza, FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1740891951
Verify Ruben Montanez in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license S5995Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
96% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024
137 Medicare Part D claims for 78 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 20% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Metoprolol Succinate18 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium13 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate12 claims
- Brilinta11 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: $508.73
20 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 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
- EL Paso Cardiology Associates, P.A.El Paso, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Ruben Montanez among 1,603 cardiovascular disease physician records in Texas
Ruben Montanez, M.D. is one of 1,603 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Texas. 88% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 91% of them.
- NPI issued2017 · 91% of these records are older, 7% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
- Graduated2017 · median 1998 among the 1,219 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 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 207RC0000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Texas
There are 1,603 cardiovascular disease physician records in Texas.
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The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Maria Elena De Benedetti Zunino, M.D.El Paso, TX 799121659686178
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- Dory Sherwood, M.D.El Paso, TX 799121144560806
- Tariq Siddiqui, M.D.El Paso, TX 799121487879300
- Loreto Calaquian, M.D.Fort Bliss, TX 799061104358258
- Seth KlusewitzFort Bliss, TX 799061306290507
- Nitin Rao, MDFort Bliss, TX 799061871015388
- Courtney Usry, D.O.Fort Bliss, TX 799181265710032
Common questions
What is Ruben Montanez, M.D.'s NPI number?
Ruben Montanez, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295269470, issued on Apr 14, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ruben Montanez, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7450 Remcon Cir, El Paso, TX, 79912. Phone: (915) 532-6767. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ruben Montanez, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number S5995, 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 Ruben Montanez, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ruben Montanez, M.D. had 137 Medicare Part D claims for 78 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. 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.