Tara Regina Rios, D.D.S.
General Practice Dentistry · Brownsville, TX
Tara Regina Rios, D.D.S. is a general practice dentistry with a practice address in Brownsville, Texas, and NPI 1073609053, issued on Oct 5, 2006. Check the license (Texas 19175, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Tara Regina Rios
- Credential
- D.D.S.
- Primary taxonomy
- General Practice Dentistry 1223G0001X
- License numbers
- 19175 TX
B19175 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1601 E Alton Gloor Blvd, Brownsville, TX 78526
- Phone
- (956) 542-1956
- Enumerated
- Oct 5, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jun 17, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid IDs
- 111235104 TX
111235106 TX - Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1601 E Alton Gloor Blvd
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Verify Tara Regina Rios in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
Search for license 19175Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
63% more Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice dentistry in 2024
135 Medicare Part D claims for 91 beneficiaries, against an average of 83 among the 70,290 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Amoxicillin51 claims
- Chlorhexidine Gluconate37 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.
Tara Regina Rios among 10,056 general practice dentistry records in Texas
Tara Regina Rios, D.D.S. is one of 10,056 general practice dentistry records with a practice address in Texas. 64% 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 3% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 73% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 64% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
- Record last updated2021 · 71% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 1223G0001X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
40 general practice dentistry records list a practice address in Brownsville
They are 40 of the 1,671 NPPES records with a practice address in Brownsville, and 10,056 general practice dentistry records in Texas.
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The 8 general practice dentistry records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Taer Alkuor, DDSBrownsville, TX 785261245960244
- Diana Cabrera, D.D.S.Brownsville, TX 785261891009189
- Ian Castell, DDSBrownsville, TX 785261093325615
- Natalie Garza, D.D.S.Brownsville, TX 785261558729244
- Patricia Lopez, DDSBrownsville, TX 785261396290912
- Shelly Martinez, D.D.S.Brownsville, TX 785261013025287
- Alan Merta, DDSBrownsville, TX 785261891830279
- Melba Ortiz-RiveraBrownsville, TX 785261063666907
Common questions
What is Tara Regina Rios, D.D.S.'s NPI number?
Tara Regina Rios, D.D.S.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1073609053, issued on Oct 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Tara Regina Rios, D.D.S. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1601 E Alton Gloor Blvd, Brownsville, TX, 78526. Phone: (956) 542-1956. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Tara Regina Rios, D.D.S.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number 19175, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Tara Regina Rios, D.D.S. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Tara Regina Rios, D.D.S. had 135 Medicare Part D claims for 91 beneficiaries; the average among general practice dentistry prescribers was 83. 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.