Victor Sostenes Chavez, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician · Lubbock, TX
Victor Sostenes Chavez, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Lubbock, Texas, and NPI 1245253434, issued on Jul 26, 2006. Check the license (Texas AC8159546, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Victor Sostenes Chavez
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- AC8159546 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5015 University Ave Unit B1, Lubbock, TX 79413
- Phone
- (806) 797-4357
- Enumerated
- Jul 26, 2006
- Record last updated
- Dec 10, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (806) 797-0124
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Victor Sostenes Chavez in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license AC8159546Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
90% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
372 Medicare Part D claims for 62 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Rosuvastatin Calcium22 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate19 claims
- Buprenorphine-Naloxone18 claims
- Buprenorphine Hcl17 claims
- Pioglitazone Hcl15 claims
- Trazodone Hcl15 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: $73.36
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Edwards Lifesciences Corporation. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 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.
Victor Sostenes Chavez among 11,119 family medicine physician records in Texas
Victor Sostenes Chavez, M.D. is one of 11,119 family 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 12% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 54% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 64% of these records are
- Record last updated2015 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
170 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Lubbock
They are 170 of the 5,735 NPPES records with a practice address in Lubbock, and 11,119 family medicine physician records in Texas.
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Common questions
What is Victor Sostenes Chavez, M.D.'s NPI number?
Victor Sostenes Chavez, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245253434, issued on Jul 26, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Victor Sostenes Chavez, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5015 University Ave Unit B1, Lubbock, TX, 79413. Phone: (806) 797-4357. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Victor Sostenes Chavez, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number AC8159546, 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 Victor Sostenes Chavez, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Victor Sostenes Chavez, M.D. had 372 Medicare Part D claims for 62 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.