Francisco Cota, M.D.
NPI 1598992190 · Interventional Cardiology Physician · El Paso, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Interventional Cardiology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Francisco Cota, M.D. is a Interventional Cardiology Physician provider in El Paso, TX (NPI 1598992190).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1598992190
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Interventional Cardiology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- P7093 (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
17 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
989 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 Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 222 | $90 |
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report93000 | 180 | $14 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 157 | $129 |
| Ultrasound of Heart With Color-Depicted Blood Flow, Rate, Direction and Valve Function93306 | 98 | $68 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 78 | $78 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 49 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Amlodipine Besylate | 443 | 152 |
| Carvedilol | 414 | 140 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 388 | 144 |
| Losartan Potassium | 331 | 124 |
| Furosemide | 269 | 96 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 252 | 90 |
| Lisinopril | 237 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,673 across 82 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
- 2009-06-22
- Last updated
- 2017-06-28
Frequently asked questions
- What is Francisco Cota's NPI number?
- Francisco Cota's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598992190, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Francisco Cota's specialty?
- Francisco Cota is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Interventional Cardiology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Francisco Cota located?
- Francisco Cota's practice location on file with NPPES is 7814 Gateway Blvd E, El Paso, TX 79915-1815.
- What is Francisco Cota's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Francisco Cota is (915) 542-2352.
- Does Francisco Cota accept Medicare?
- Francisco Cota is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Francisco Cota's NPI active?
- Yes — Francisco Cota's NPI (1598992190) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2017-06-28.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.