Erik Tijerina, FNP
NPI 1558696278 · Family Nurse Practitioner · Gun Barrel City, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Erik Tijerina, FNP is a Family Nurse Practitioner provider in Gun Barrel City, TX (NPI 1558696278).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1558696278
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- FNP
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 693274 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
16 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
3 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
2,599 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 30 Minutes99309 | 1,008 | $87 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 578 | $104 |
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid From Large Joint20610 | 235 | $51 |
| Fluoroscopic Guidance for Needle Placement77002 | 223 | $92 |
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Straightforward Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99308 | 145 | $60 |
| Initial Nursing Facility Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 165 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 377 | 117 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 359 | 96 |
| Furosemide | 328 | 79 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 313 | 68 |
| Gabapentin | 254 | 73 |
| Potassium Chloride | 245 | 64 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 239 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$541 across 20 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
Additional practice locations (2)
- 801 West MainGun Barrell City, TX 75156Phone: (903) 887-6252Fax: (903) 887-3668
- 815 E Royall BlvdMalakoff, TX 75148-9255Phone: (903) 489-0101
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2009-10-14
- Last updated
- 2020-06-30
- Certified
- 2020-06-30
Frequently asked questions
- What is Erik Tijerina's NPI number?
- Erik Tijerina's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558696278, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Erik Tijerina's specialty?
- Erik Tijerina is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Erik Tijerina located?
- Erik Tijerina's practice location on file with NPPES is 126 W Main St Ste C, Gun Barrel City, TX 75156-5404.
- What is Erik Tijerina's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Erik Tijerina is (903) 802-9062.
- Does Erik Tijerina accept Medicare?
- Erik Tijerina is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Erik Tijerina's NPI active?
- Yes — Erik Tijerina's NPI (1558696278) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-06-30.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.