Jose Vazquez, M.D.
NPI 1134147549 · Internal Medicine Physician · Rio Grande City, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Jose Vazquez, M.D. is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Rio Grande City, TX (NPI 1134147549).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1134147549
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- L0953 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
877 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Management Using the Results of Remote Vital Sign Monitoring Per Calendar Month, Each Additional 20 Minutes99458 | 449 | $37 |
| Management Using the Results of Remote Vital Sign Monitoring Per Calendar Month, First 20 Minutes99457 | 269 | $46 |
| Remote Monitoring of Physiologic Parameters, Initial Supply of Devices With Daily Recordings Or Programmed Alerts Transmission, Each 30 Days99454 | 159 | $44 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $37–$46 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 150 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Metformin Hcl | 482 | 123 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 402 | 106 |
| Empagliflozinbrand: Jardiance | 385 | 86 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 337 | 98 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 307 | 100 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 257 | 78 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$196 across 12 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-07-17
- Last updated
- 2021-09-13
- Certified
- 2021-09-13
Frequently asked questions
- What is Jose Vazquez's NPI number?
- Jose Vazquez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1134147549, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Jose Vazquez's specialty?
- Jose Vazquez is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Jose Vazquez located?
- Jose Vazquez's practice location on file with NPPES is 2790 Pharmacy Rd Ste B, Rio Grande City, TX 78582-6547.
- What is Jose Vazquez's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Jose Vazquez is (956) 487-7561.
- Does Jose Vazquez accept Medicare?
- Jose Vazquez is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Jose Vazquez's NPI active?
- Yes — Jose Vazquez's NPI (1134147549) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-09-13.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.