Carlos Orces, MD
NPI 1164483400 · Internal Medicine Physician · Laredo, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Carlos Orces, MD is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Laredo, TX (NPI 1164483400).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1164483400
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- K6201 (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
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
1,443 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 | 699 | $122 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 269 | $112 |
| Physician Or Allowed Practitioner Re-Certification for Medicare-Covered Home Health Services Under a Home Health Plan of Care (patient Not Present), Including Contacts With Home Health Agency and Review of Reports of Patient Status Required By Physicians aG0179 | 223 | $40 |
| Collection and Interpretation of Physical Parameters Stored in Computers And/Or Transmitted By the Patient And/Or Caregiver to Qualified Health Care Professional, Requiring 30 Minutes Or More, Per 30 Days99091 | 129 | $52 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 46 | $165 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 138 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Tramadol Hcl | 431 | 88 |
| Omeprazole | 346 | 98 |
| Alprazolam | 316 | 45 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 315 | 97 |
| Losartan Potassium | 305 | 90 |
| Celecoxib | 261 | 85 |
| Lorazepam | 256 | 46 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$280 across 14 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
- 2006-03-28
- Last updated
- 2022-11-07
- Certified
- 2022-11-07
Frequently asked questions
- What is Carlos Orces's NPI number?
- Carlos Orces's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164483400, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Carlos Orces's specialty?
- Carlos Orces is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Carlos Orces located?
- Carlos Orces's practice location on file with NPPES is 702 E Calton Rd Ste 201a, Laredo, TX 78041-3990.
- What is Carlos Orces's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Carlos Orces is (956) 712-4077.
- Does Carlos Orces accept Medicare?
- Carlos Orces is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Carlos Orces's NPI active?
- Yes — Carlos Orces's NPI (1164483400) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-11-07.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.