What is Ricardo Baltodano's NPI number?

Ricardo Baltodano's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1376705244, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.

What is Ricardo Baltodano's specialty?

Ricardo Baltodano is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Nephrology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).

Where is Ricardo Baltodano located?

Ricardo Baltodano's practice location on file with NPPES is 1901 S 1st St, Mcallen, TX 78503-1228.

What is Ricardo Baltodano's phone number?

The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Ricardo Baltodano is (956) 631-6136.

Does Ricardo Baltodano accept Medicare?

Ricardo Baltodano is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.

Is Ricardo Baltodano's NPI active?

Yes — Ricardo Baltodano's NPI (1376705244) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2015-11-30.

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Ricardo Baltodano, M.D.

NPI 1376705244 · Nephrology Physician · Mcallen, TX

Ricardo Baltodano, M.D. is a Nephrology Physician provider in Mcallen, TX (NPI 1376705244).

Provider details

NPI number: 1376705244
Entity type: Individual
Primary specialty: Nephrology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Credential: M.D.
Sex: Male
Sole proprietor: No
License: P4734 (TX)

Practice location

1901 S 1st St

Ste. 600

Mcallen, TX 78503-1228

Phone: (956) 631-6136

Fax: (956) 631-1848

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Mailing address

1901 S 1st St

Mcallen, TX 78503-1228

Specialties & taxonomies

Nephrology PhysicianPrimary207RN0300XLicense P4734 (TX)
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nephrology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)

Profile Score

Established profile(74/100 index)

A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.

Registry tenure25% of score
18 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
929 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 methodology.

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)
Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232	266	$79
Dialysis Services, 4 Or More Physician Visits Per Month (20 Years Or Older)90960	200	$348
Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233	163	$119
Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214	113	$127
Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211	90	$17

What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)

Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 27 distinct drugs on file.

Drug	Part D claims (2024)	Beneficiaries
Dapagliflozin Propanediolbrand: Farxiga	213	54
Nifedipinebrand: Nifedipine Er	173	48
Patiromer Calcium Sorbitexbrand: Veltassa	133	44
Ferric Citratebrand: Auryxia	132	45
Finerenonebrand: Kerendia	112	22
Sevelamer Carbonate	98	39
Olmesartan Medoxomil

Transparency — industry payments

Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.

$1,868 across 91 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.

Enumerated: 2008-07-01
Last updated: 2015-11-30

Frequently asked questions

What is Ricardo Baltodano's NPI number?: Ricardo Baltodano's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1376705244, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
What is Ricardo Baltodano's specialty?: Ricardo Baltodano is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Nephrology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
Where is Ricardo Baltodano located?: Ricardo Baltodano's practice location on file with NPPES is 1901 S 1st St, Mcallen, TX 78503-1228.
What is Ricardo Baltodano's phone number?: The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Ricardo Baltodano is (956) 631-6136.
Does Ricardo Baltodano accept Medicare?: Ricardo Baltodano is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
Is Ricardo Baltodano's NPI active?: Yes — Ricardo Baltodano's NPI (1376705244) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2015-11-30.

Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.

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)
Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232	266	$79
Dialysis Services, 4 Or More Physician Visits Per Month (20 Years Or Older)90960	200	$348
Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233	163	$119
Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214	113	$127
Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211	90	$17

What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)

Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 27 distinct drugs on file.

Drug	Part D claims (2024)	Beneficiaries
Dapagliflozin Propanediolbrand: Farxiga	213	54
Nifedipinebrand: Nifedipine Er	173	48
Patiromer Calcium Sorbitexbrand: Veltassa	133	44
Ferric Citratebrand: Auryxia	132	45
Finerenonebrand: Kerendia	112	22
Sevelamer Carbonate	98	39
Olmesartan Medoxomil

Transparency — industry payments

Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.

$1,868 across 91 records (Open Payments 2024)

Provider details

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Mailing address

Specialties & taxonomies

Profile Score

What this provider does (Medicare)

What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)

Transparency — industry payments

Registry dates

Frequently asked questions

Specialties & taxonomies

Frequently asked questions

Profile Score

What this provider does (Medicare)

What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)

Transparency — industry payments