Socrates Garrigos, MD
NPI 1821052499 · Internal Medicine Physician · Edinburg, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Socrates Garrigos, MD is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Edinburg, TX (NPI 1821052499).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1821052499
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- K1821 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 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
1,218 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 Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 473 | $116 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 144 | $82 |
| Injection of Drug Or Substance Under Skin Or Into Muscle96372 | 75 | $13 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 63 | $164 |
| Annual Alcohol Misuse Screening, 5 to 15 MinutesG0442 | 63 | $17 |
| Annual Depression Screening, 5 to 15 MinutesG0444 | 61 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 145 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Losartan Potassium | 484 | 162 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 448 | 163 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 412 | 134 |
| Metformin Hcl | 354 | 136 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 346 | 129 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 306 | 116 |
| Amlodipine Besylate |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$672 across 36 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
- 2006-04-12
- Last updated
- 2011-02-02
Frequently asked questions
- What is Socrates Garrigos's NPI number?
- Socrates Garrigos's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821052499, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Socrates Garrigos's specialty?
- Socrates Garrigos is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Socrates Garrigos located?
- Socrates Garrigos's practice location on file with NPPES is 5111 S Mccoll Rd, Edinburg, TX 78539-8278.
- What is Socrates Garrigos's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Socrates Garrigos is (956) 683-0404.
- Does Socrates Garrigos accept Medicare?
- Socrates Garrigos is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Socrates Garrigos's NPI active?
- Yes — Socrates Garrigos's NPI (1821052499) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2011-02-02.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.