Nestor Praderio, M.D.
NPI 1144265562 · Psychiatry Physician · Corpus Christi, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Psychiatry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Nestor Praderio, M.D. is a Psychiatry Physician provider in Corpus Christi, TX (NPI 1144265562).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1144265562
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Psychiatry PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- J7139 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 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
574 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 179 | $122 |
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 30 Minutes99309 | 165 | $89 |
| Psychotherapy With Evaluation and Management Visit, 30 Minutes90833 | 122 | $69 |
| Psychiatric Diagnostic Evaluation With Medical Services90792 | 43 | $183 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 34 | $87 |
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Straightforward Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99308 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 47 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Dextroamphetamine/Amphetaminebrand: Dextroamphetamine-Amphetamine | 328 | 48 |
| Alprazolam | 231 | 60 |
| Clonazepam | 225 | 59 |
| Duloxetine Hcl | 165 | 48 |
| Donepezil Hcl | 149 | 49 |
| Trazodone Hcl | 147 | 63 |
| Memantine Hcl |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,520 across 92 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
- 2006-06-19
- Last updated
- 2023-11-01
- Certified
- 2023-11-01
Frequently asked questions
- What is Nestor Praderio's NPI number?
- Nestor Praderio's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144265562, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Nestor Praderio's specialty?
- Nestor Praderio is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Psychiatry Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Nestor Praderio located?
- Nestor Praderio's practice location on file with NPPES is 1315 Santa Fe St Ste 201, Corpus Christi, TX 78404-2290.
- What is Nestor Praderio's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Nestor Praderio is (361) 887-9600.
- Does Nestor Praderio accept Medicare?
- Nestor Praderio is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Nestor Praderio's NPI active?
- Yes — Nestor Praderio's NPI (1144265562) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-11-01.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.