Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Graciela Leija, MD

Internal Medicine Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Brownsville, TX

  • NPI 1679674170
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 40 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
95 E. Price RD. Blgd E
Brownsville, TX 78521
(956) 504-4800
fax (956) 504-4801
Additional location
2400 Wheless Ln
Austin, TX 787232016
(512) 363-5725
fax (512) 363-5901

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
September 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
June 22, 2023
Year of graduation
1986 — 40 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207R00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Texas #L7796

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1679674170. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
2,072
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$92,553
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 320 87 $124
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 271 89 $5
J1885 Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg 264 21 $1
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 208 78 $88
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 188 76 $55
96372 Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 132 31 $14
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg 107 13 $0
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg 97 16 $1
71046 X-ray of chest, 2 views 44 40 $33
96127 Assessment of emotional or behavioral problems 44 36 $5

In context: peer comparison

Among 12 peers in Brownsville Internal Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 120. This provider delivers 17× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$249
Transactions
13
Manufacturers
7
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Novo Nordisk INC 5 $106.92
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp 2 $35.59
Lilly USA, LLC 2 $35.22
Sumitomo Pharma America, INC. 1 $21.01
Abbott Laboratories 1 $20.17
Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC 1 $16.30
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. 1 $13.38

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$249

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
6,716
Patients
3,006
Total drug cost
$104,272
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 1,241 545 $16,535
Metformin Hcl Generic 805 353 $8,347
Lisinopril Generic 641 266 $6,584
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 603 235 $11,692
Losartan Potassium Generic 600 250 $11,221
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 574 243 $4,211
Simvastatin Generic 388 155 $4,982
Gabapentin Generic 310 165 $9,372
Omeprazole Generic 284 145 $5,861
Ezetimibe Generic 252 130 $9,457

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Graciela Leija's medical specialty?
Dr. Graciela Leija practices Internal Medicine Physician in Brownsville, TX.
Where does Dr. Graciela Leija practice?
Dr. Graciela Leija practices at 95 E. Price RD. Blgd E, Brownsville, TX 78521. Office phone: 9565044800.
What is Dr. Graciela Leija's NPI?
Dr. Graciela Leija's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679674170, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Graciela Leija accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Graciela Leija accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Graciela Leija commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (HCPCS 36415); Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg (HCPCS J1885). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.