Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Luis Gaitan, M.D.
Neurology Physician (CMS: Neurology) · Brownsville, TX
- NPI 1275605974
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 0.0 / 100 · 2023
- 42 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
4770 N Expressway, Suite 100
Brownsville, TX 785264120
(956) 550-9020
fax (956) 550-9050 - Mailing address
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Po Box 676786
Dallas, TX 752676786
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- November 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- May 12, 2022
- Year of graduation
- 1984 — 42 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 2084N0400X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Texas #K1442
- Medicaid
- TX #118823704
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1275605974. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
1,151
Distinct HCPCS
9
Medicare allowed
$141,037
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 450 | 292 | $122 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 177 | 172 | $167 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 141 | 121 | $87 | |
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 141 | 110 | $114 | |
95816 |
Measurement of brain wave activity (eeg), awake and drowsy | 79 | 73 | $54 | |
99205 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | 72 | 72 | $209 | |
95819 |
Measurement of brain wave activity (eeg), awake and asleep | 52 | 52 | $54 | |
99291 |
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | 24 | 23 | $205 | |
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 15 | 15 | $76 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 2 peers in Brownsville Neurology Physician, average services per provider: 88. This provider delivers 13× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$154
Transactions
3
Manufacturers
3
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eisai INC. | 1 | $124.49 | |
| Aucta Pharmaceuticals, INC. | 1 | $15.26 | |
| Ucb, INC. | 1 | $14.42 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
9,915
Patients
2,757
Total drug cost
$360,584
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gabapentin | Generic | 1,946 | 539 | $31,627 |
| Donepezil Hcl | Generic | 1,455 | 521 | $31,724 |
| Memantine Hcl | Generic | 988 | 267 | $42,251 |
| Carbidopa-Levodopa (Carbidopa/Levodopa) | Brand | 960 | 216 | $40,366 |
| Levetiracetam | Generic | 755 | 171 | $48,015 |
| Sertraline Hcl | Generic | 534 | 178 | $7,401 |
| Duloxetine Hcl | Generic | 481 | 148 | $19,009 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 463 | 189 | $8,223 |
| Lamotrigine | Generic | 408 | 84 | $11,225 |
| Topiramate | Generic | 407 | 89 | $9,259 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Luis Gaitan's medical specialty?
Dr. Luis Gaitan practices Neurology Physician in Brownsville, TX.
Where does Dr. Luis Gaitan practice?
Dr. Luis Gaitan practices at 4770 N Expressway, Brownsville, TX 785264120. Office phone: 9565509020.
What is Dr. Luis Gaitan's NPI?
Dr. Luis Gaitan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275605974, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Luis Gaitan accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Luis Gaitan accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Luis Gaitan commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99223); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.