Christian Avalos, M.D.
NPI 1881048536 · Interventional Cardiology Physician · Mcallen, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Interventional Cardiology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Christian Avalos, M.D. is a Interventional Cardiology Physician provider in Mcallen, TX (NPI 1881048536).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1881048536
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Interventional Cardiology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- S2224 (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
10 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
706 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 | 142 | $122 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 124 | $86 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 88 | $113 |
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report93000 | 87 | $14 |
| Ultrasound of Heart With Color-Depicted Blood Flow, Rate, Direction and Valve Function93306 | 71 | $65 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 26 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Metoprolol Succinate | 168 | 74 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 134 | 58 |
| Losartan Potassium | 117 | 57 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 92 | 38 |
| Metoprolol Tartrate | 83 | 39 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 81 | 42 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$8,837 across 48 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 (1)
- 505 Angelita Dr Ste 14Weslaco, TX 78599-8694Phone: (956) 362-3720Fax: (956) 854-4557
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2016-04-19
- Last updated
- 2025-06-23
- Certified
- 2025-06-23
Frequently asked questions
- What is Christian Avalos's NPI number?
- Christian Avalos's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881048536, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Christian Avalos's specialty?
- Christian Avalos is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Interventional Cardiology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Christian Avalos located?
- Christian Avalos's practice location on file with NPPES is 4316 N Mccoll Rd, Mcallen, TX 78504-2477.
- What is Christian Avalos's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Christian Avalos is (956) 362-8810.
- Does Christian Avalos accept Medicare?
- Christian Avalos is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Christian Avalos's NPI active?
- Yes — Christian Avalos's NPI (1881048536) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-06-23.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.