Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Bricia Toro de Zarei, MD

Rheumatology Physician (CMS: Rheumatology) · Brownsville, TX

  • NPI 1124026299
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 95.2 / 100 · 2023
  • 32 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1200 Calle Milagros
Brownsville, TX 785263354
(956) 350-2508
fax (956) 350-2509

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
March 4, 2009
Year of graduation
1994 — 32 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RR0500X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Texas #L5156

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1124026299. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
4,323
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$140,079
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg 582 83 $1
J1885 Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg 415 102 $1
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 331 179 $88
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 322 162 $8
86140 Measurement c-reactive protein for detection of infection or inflammation 322 163 $5
85651 Red blood cell sedimentation rate, to detect inflammation, non-automated 320 162 $4
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 308 136 $125
80053 Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals 304 152 $10
85025 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count 303 151 $8
96372 Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 265 137 $14

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in Brownsville Rheumatology Physician, average services per provider: 240. This provider delivers 18× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$162
Transactions
6
Manufacturers
5
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Janssen Biotech, INC. 1 $54.99
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp 2 $41.18
Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC 1 $31.80
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. 1 $16.85
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, INC. 1 $16.69

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$107
Education
$55

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
2,953
Patients
989
Total drug cost
$868,422
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Diclofenac Sodium Generic 403 189 $26,807
Alendronate Sodium Generic 384 142 $5,121
Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate Generic 384 118 $23,372
Gabapentin Generic 318 103 $5,397
Duloxetine Hcl Generic 236 69 $6,257
Methotrexate (Methotrexate Sodium) Brand 229 72 $7,327
Prednisone Generic 147 44 $1,366
Pregabalin Generic 147 41 $9,042
Cyclobenzaprine Hcl Generic 127 25 $1,735
Prolia (Denosumab) Brand 111 70 $189,111

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Bricia Toro de Zarei's medical specialty?
Dr. Bricia Toro de Zarei practices Rheumatology Physician in Brownsville, TX.
Where does Dr. Bricia Toro de Zarei practice?
Dr. Bricia Toro de Zarei practices at 1200 Calle Milagros, Brownsville, TX 785263354. Office phone: 9563502508.
What is Dr. Bricia Toro de Zarei's NPI?
Dr. Bricia Toro de Zarei's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1124026299, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Bricia Toro de Zarei accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Bricia Toro de Zarei accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Bricia Toro de Zarei commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (HCPCS J3301); Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg (HCPCS J1885); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.