Monica Verduzco-Gutierrez, M.D.
NPI 1972742161 · Brain Injury Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician · San Antonio, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Monica Verduzco-Gutierrez, M.D. is a Brain Injury Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician provider in San Antonio, TX (NPI 1972742161).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1972742161
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Brain Injury Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- N3371 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
- Brain Injury Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) PhysicianPrimary2081P0301XLicense N3371 (TX)
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
736 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ultrasonic Guidance for Needle Placement76942 | 162 | $56 |
| Needle Measurement of Electrical Activity in Muscle With Injection of Chemical for Paralysis of Nerve Muscle95874 | 119 | $70 |
| Injection of Chemical for Paralysis of Nerve Muscles on Arm Or Leg, 1-4 Muscles, Each Additional Extremity64643 | 91 | $91 |
| Injection of Chemical for Paralysis of Nerve Muscles on Arm Or Leg, 5 Or More Muscles, First Extremity64644 | 88 | $162 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 63 | $123 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'S |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 9 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Baclofen | 61 | 13 |
| Gabapentin | 48 | — |
| Tizanidine Hcl | 23 | — |
| Quetiapine Fumarate | 20 | — |
| Trazodone Hcl | 19 | — |
| Amantadine Hclbrand: Amantadine | 14 | — |
| Clonidine Hcl | 11 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$227,555 across 159 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
- 2009-02-11
- Last updated
- 2022-08-24
- Certified
- 2022-08-24
Frequently asked questions
- What is Monica Verduzco-Gutierrez's NPI number?
- Monica Verduzco-Gutierrez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972742161, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Monica Verduzco-Gutierrez's specialty?
- Monica Verduzco-Gutierrez is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Brain Injury Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Monica Verduzco-Gutierrez located?
- Monica Verduzco-Gutierrez's practice location on file with NPPES is 8300 Floyd Curl Dr, San Antonio, TX 78229-3931.
- What is Monica Verduzco-Gutierrez's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Monica Verduzco-Gutierrez is (210) 450-9000.
- Does Monica Verduzco-Gutierrez accept Medicare?
- Monica Verduzco-Gutierrez is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Monica Verduzco-Gutierrez's NPI active?
- Yes — Monica Verduzco-Gutierrez's NPI (1972742161) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-08-24.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.