NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Vladimir Paez, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · New Braunfels, TX

Vladimir Paez, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in New Braunfels, Texas, and NPI 1710202353, issued on Apr 6, 2010. Check the license (Texas R9831, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1710202353
Name
Vladimir Paez
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
R9831 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
153 Northridge, New Braunfels, TX 78132
Phone
(832) 475-4115
Enumerated
Apr 6, 2010
Record last updated
Sep 21, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20190607001679); accepts Medicare assignment
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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81% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

600 Medicare Part D claims for 257 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 52 claims were for opioids.

  1. Vladimir Paez600
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Pantoprazole Sodium34 claims
  2. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass31 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium28 claims
  4. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen27 claims
  5. Furosemide26 claims
  6. Prednisone24 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 39.4 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score43.3
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%36.2
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities0 of 40 points · 15%0.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $247.32

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen 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. Vladimir Paez$247.32
  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 2 group practices

  1. Inpatient Medicine Physicians PANew Braunfels, TX
  2. Vpmd Healthcare And Wellness Services PLLCNew Braunfels, TX

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

Vladimir Paez among 9,175 internal medicine physician records in Texas

Vladimir Paez, 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 2010, is newer than 58% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 58% of these records are older, 40% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated2013 · median 2004 among the 6,088 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 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).

25 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in New Braunfels

They are 25 of the 1,853 NPPES records with a practice address in New Braunfels, and 9,175 internal medicine physician records in Texas.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Guido Calderon, MDNew Braunfels, TX 781321720053739
  2. Jaime Diaz, MDNew Braunfels, TX 781321962538439
  3. Primo Mayhua, M.D.New Braunfels, TX 781321376587568
  4. Ho Pak, DONew Braunfels, TX 781321518025766
  5. Venkat Srinivasan, M.D.New Braunfels, TX 781321841273729
  6. Sankararao Tamtam, M.D.New Braunfels, TX 781321588625735
  7. Landon Roussel, MDCanyon Lake, TX 781331417397340
  8. Benyam Alemu, M.D.New Braunfels, TX 781301154646560

Common questions

What is Vladimir Paez, MD's NPI number?

Vladimir Paez, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710202353, issued on Apr 6, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Vladimir Paez, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 153 Northridge, New Braunfels, TX, 78132. Phone: (832) 475-4115. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Vladimir Paez, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number R9831, 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 Vladimir Paez, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Vladimir Paez, MD had 600 Medicare Part D claims for 257 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Vladimir Paez, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 39.4 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.

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