Jose Cala Noriega, MD
NPI 1740516426 · Hospitalist Physician · The Woodlands, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Hospitalist · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Jose Cala Noriega, MD is a Hospitalist Physician provider in The Woodlands, TX (NPI 1740516426).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1740516426
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Hospitalist PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 004053 (NY)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
16 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
604 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 | 345 | $77 |
| Hospital Discharge Day Management, More Than 30 Minutes99239 | 143 | $111 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 53 | $115 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low-Level Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 55 Minutes99222 | 40 | $127 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 23 | $168 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $77–$168 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 8 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Prednisone | 19 | 18 |
| Amoxicillin/Potassium Clavbrand: Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass | 19 | 19 |
| Cefdinir | 12 | 12 |
| Furosemide | 12 | 12 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 11 | 11 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 11 | 11 |
| Metoprolol Succinate |
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 1425 Portland AveDepartment of MedicineRochester, NY 14621-3001Phone: (585) 922-5067
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2009-10-30
- Last updated
- 2023-05-22
- Certified
- 2023-05-22
Frequently asked questions
- What is Jose Cala Noriega's NPI number?
- Jose Cala Noriega's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740516426, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Jose Cala Noriega's specialty?
- Jose Cala Noriega is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Hospitalist Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Jose Cala Noriega located?
- Jose Cala Noriega's practice location on file with NPPES is 17200 St Lukes Way, The Woodlands, TX 77384-8007.
- What is Jose Cala Noriega's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Jose Cala Noriega is (936) 266-2000.
- Does Jose Cala Noriega accept Medicare?
- Jose Cala Noriega is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Jose Cala Noriega's NPI active?
- Yes — Jose Cala Noriega's NPI (1740516426) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-05-22.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.