Salvador Arellano, P.A.
Physician Assistant · McAllen, TX
Salvador Arellano, P.A. is a physician assistant with a practice address in McAllen, Texas, and NPI 1942535828, issued on Oct 9, 2009. Check the license (Texas PA02040, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Salvador Arellano
- Credential
- P.A.
- Primary taxonomy
- Physician Assistant 363A00000X
- License number
- PA02040 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 222 E Ridge RD, McAllen, TX 78503
- Phone
- (956) 627-2483
- Enumerated
- Oct 9, 2009
- Record last updated
- Mar 26, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (956) 627-2677
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100527000180); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston, 1997
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Salvador Arellano in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
Search for license PA02040Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
15.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average physician assistant in 2024
13,007 Medicare Part D claims for 506 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims. 482 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium489 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate381 claims
- Omeprazole364 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium337 claims
- Furosemide310 claims
- Metformin Hcl290 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: $184.96
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 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.
Salvador Arellano among 10,999 physician assistant records in Texas
Salvador Arellano, P.A. is one of 10,999 physician assistant records with a practice address in Texas. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 24% of them.
- NPI issued2009 · 24% of these records are older, 73% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 55% of these records are
- Graduated1997 · median 2017 among the 6,096 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
144 physician assistant records list a practice address in McAllen
They are 144 of the 3,518 NPPES records with a practice address in McAllen, and 10,999 physician assistant records in Texas.
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Common questions
What is Salvador Arellano, P.A.'s NPI number?
Salvador Arellano, P.A.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942535828, issued on Oct 9, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Salvador Arellano, P.A. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 222 E Ridge RD, McAllen, TX, 78503. Phone: (956) 627-2483. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Salvador Arellano, P.A.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number PA02040, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Salvador Arellano, P.A. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Salvador Arellano, P.A. had 13,007 Medicare Part D claims for 506 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. 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.