Joseph Montes, MD
NPI 1215933650 · Family Medicine Physician · Houston, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Joseph Montes, MD is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Houston, TX (NPI 1215933650).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1215933650
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- H0649 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 methodology.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 93 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 299 | 180 |
| Metformin Hcl | 197 | 113 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 158 | 100 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 152 | 100 |
| Gabapentin | 150 | 87 |
| Losartan Potassium | 127 | 85 |
| Lisinopril |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$209 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
- 2005-06-21
- Last updated
- 2025-10-21
- Certified
- 2025-10-21
Frequently asked questions
- What is Joseph Montes's NPI number?
- Joseph Montes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215933650, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Joseph Montes's specialty?
- Joseph Montes is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Joseph Montes located?
- Joseph Montes's practice location on file with NPPES is 10131 Hammerly Blvd, Houston, TX 77080-5014.
- What is Joseph Montes's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Joseph Montes is (713) 769-0096.
- Does Joseph Montes accept Medicare?
- Joseph Montes is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Joseph Montes's NPI active?
- Yes — Joseph Montes's NPI (1215933650) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-10-21.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.