Provider Profile
Ricardo J. Garza, APRN-CNP
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Ricardo Garza
Ricardo J. Garza, APRN-CNP is a nurse practitioner based in Mcallen, TX. Ricardo is also listed as specializing in nurse practitioner — family. According to Medicare claims data, Ricardo cared for 118 Medicare patients across 127 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and new patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497258818.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
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Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (956) 362-5030
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1421 N COL ROWE BLVD STE A
Mcallen, TX 78501
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
127 services · 118 patients · 6 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
36 | As often as other peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
28 | Less often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
17 | Less often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus | Lab test | 87804 |
17 | Less often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus | Lab test | 87426 |
17 | As often as other peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Automated urinalysis test | Lab test | 81003 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other nurse practitioners at this location 6
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 3
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 23 related providers in 3 groups
Other nurse practitioners in Mcallen 7
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2017 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Ricardo J. Garza?
Ricardo J. Garza is a nurse practitioner in Mcallen, TX. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
What is Ricardo J. Garza's address?
Ricardo J. Garza is listed at 1421 N Col Rowe Blvd Ste A, Mcallen, TX 78501. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Ricardo J. Garza?
The number on file is (956) 362-5030. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Ricardo J. Garza's NPI number?
Ricardo J. Garza's National Provider Identifier is 1497258818. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Ricardo J. Garza train?
Ricardo J. Garza attended Other, graduating in 2017. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Ricardo J. Garza been practicing?
Ricardo J. Garza has 9 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2017, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Ricardo J. Garza perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Ricardo J. Garza the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Ricardo J. Garza confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Ricardo J. Garza. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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