Winder Nelson Vasquez, MD
Pulmonary Disease Physician · Laredo, TX
Winder Nelson Vasquez, MD is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Laredo, Texas, and NPI 1265460026, issued on Jun 29, 2006. Check the license (Texas FG147, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Winder Nelson Vasquez
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
- License number
- FG147 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 7210 Mcpherson RD Ste 202, Laredo, TX 78041
- Phone
- (956) 722-3753
- Enumerated
- Jun 29, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jan 9, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (956) 717-1682
- Medicaid ID
- 099381802 TX
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040513001536); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Winder Nelson Vasquez in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license FG147Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
7.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024
10,677 Medicare Part D claims for 545 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 18% of claims. 83 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Losartan Potassium616 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium567 claims
- Metformin Hcl513 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate395 claims
- Alprazolam374 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium347 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): 44.6 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $525.72
29 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Lilly USA, LLC. The 8,806 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,159.88 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.
Winder Nelson Vasquez among 967 pulmonary disease physician records in Texas
Winder Nelson Vasquez, MD is one of 967 pulmonary disease physician records with a practice address in Texas. 88% 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 16% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 16% of these records are older, 52% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 80% of these records are
- Graduated1970 · median 2001 among the 773 with a school on file
- Record last updated2015 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RP1001X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in Texas
There are 967 pulmonary disease physician records in Texas.
All 967 in Texas → Every provider in Laredo → Pulmonary Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 pulmonary disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Benson Huang, M.D.Laredo, TX 780411013956176
- Carlos Llanes, MDLaredo, TX 780411073508222
- Louis Mendoza, MDLaredo, TX 780411568560225
- Rafael Deliz, M.D.Laredo, TX 780451316051618
- Marco De Los Santos, MDKerrville, TX 780281932390119
- John Silman, MDKerrville, TX 780281407834245
- Gustavo Ferreira, M.D.Pleasanton, TX 780641265549059
- William Ryan, MDBoerne, TX 780061841271319
Common questions
What is Winder Nelson Vasquez, MD's NPI number?
Winder Nelson Vasquez, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265460026, issued on Jun 29, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Winder Nelson Vasquez, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7210 Mcpherson RD Ste 202, Laredo, TX, 78041. Phone: (956) 722-3753. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Winder Nelson Vasquez, MD's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number FG147, 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 Winder Nelson Vasquez, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Winder Nelson Vasquez, MD had 10,677 Medicare Part D claims for 545 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Winder Nelson Vasquez, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 44.6 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.
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.