NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Socrates A. Garrigos, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Edinburg, TX

Socrates A. Garrigos, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Edinburg, Texas, and NPI 1821052499, issued on Apr 12, 2006. Check the license (Texas K1821, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1821052499
Name
Socrates A. Garrigos
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
K1821 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5111 S Mccoll RD, Edinburg, TX 78539
Phone
(956) 683-0404
Enumerated
Apr 12, 2006
Record last updated
Feb 2, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(956) 683-0450
Medicaid ID
P000793L5 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080610000351); may accept Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 5111 S Mccoll RD

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

  1. Rafael Gonzalez, APRN, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1902265788
  2. Maria Guajardo, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1780723114
  3. David Mateo De Acosta Andino, M.D.Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician1346553609
  4. Jennifer Perales, APRN-CNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1992413181
  5. Rogelio Rojas, MDRheumatology Physician1962483149

Verify Socrates A. Garrigos 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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3.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024

9,779 Medicare Part D claims for 744 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims. 310 claims were for opioids.

  1. Socrates Garrigos9,779
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Losartan Potassium484 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium448 claims
  3. Rosuvastatin Calcium412 claims
  4. Metformin Hcl354 claims
  5. Metoprolol Succinate346 claims
  6. Levothyroxine Sodium306 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: $672.38

36 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Socrates Garrigos$672.38
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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

  1. Socrates A Garrigos, MdpaMcAllen, TX

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

Socrates A. Garrigos among 9,175 internal medicine physician records in Texas

Socrates A. Garrigos, MD is one of 9,175 internal 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 2006, is newer than 9% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 59% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated1988 · median 2004 among the 6,088 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2011 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

57 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Edinburg

They are 57 of the 2,724 NPPES records with a practice address in Edinburg, and 9,175 internal medicine physician records in Texas.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Amer Alanbari, MDEdinburg, TX 785391881615045
  2. Padmini Bhadriraju, MDEdinburg, TX 785391518991447
  3. Andrew Dentino, MDEdinburg, TX 785391295739126
  4. Dinesh Jain, M.D.Edinburg, TX 785391619975083
  5. Sung Lim, MDEdinburg, TX 785391992759849
  6. Roberto Martinez, M.D.Edinburg, TX 785391275597593
  7. Oscar Mendez, M.D.Edinburg, TX 785391871565622
  8. Carlos Moreno, MDEdinburg, TX 785391306828280

Common questions

What is Socrates A. Garrigos, MD's NPI number?

Socrates A. Garrigos, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821052499, issued on Apr 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Socrates A. Garrigos, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5111 S Mccoll RD, Edinburg, TX, 78539. Phone: (956) 683-0404. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Socrates A. Garrigos, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number K1821, 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 Socrates A. Garrigos, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Socrates A. Garrigos, MD had 9,779 Medicare Part D claims for 744 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.