Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Milton Beato, M.D.

Cardiovascular Disease Physician (CMS: Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)) · Corpus Christi, TX

  • NPI 1770577439
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 56.4 / 100 · 2023
  • 38 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1521 S Staples St, Suite 700
Corpus Christi, TX 784043150
(361) 888-8271
fax (361) 885-3699

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
September 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
April 9, 2010
Year of graduation
1988 — 38 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RC0000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Texas #L0023
Medicaid
TX #100845002

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1770577439. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,954
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$230,822
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 521 91 $76
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 519 165 $122
93306 Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 95 89 $66
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 90 45 $114
93000 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 89 85 $14
93306 Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 80 72 $185
93880 Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow 66 63 $178
99152 Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 62 41 $12
76937 Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access 58 39 $14
93229 Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with transmission of patient triggered events with review and report by health care professional 52 49 $794

In context: peer comparison

Among 12 peers in this city , average services per provider: 109. This provider delivers 18× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$319
Transactions
13
Manufacturers
6
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
CVRx, Inc. 1 $107.61
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP 4 $67.66
Abbott Laboratories 3 $62.80
Boston Scientific Corporation 2 $33.95
Medtronic, Inc. 2 $28.12
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 1 $19.30

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$319

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
2,194
Patients
625
Total drug cost
$410,749
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Clopidogrel (Clopidogrel Bisulfate) Brand 369 109 $5,750
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 263 85 $3,036
Alprazolam Generic 207 45 $1,229
Eliquis (Apixaban) Brand 148 37 $108,769
Nitroglycerin Generic 144 77 $2,321
Brilinta (Ticagrelor) Brand 138 31 $73,449
Carvedilol Generic 124 40 $842
Ranolazine Er (Ranolazine) Brand 124 25 $13,970
Xarelto (Rivaroxaban) Brand 123 28 $106,721
Entresto (Sacubitril/Valsartan) Brand 99 22 $80,182

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Milton Beato's medical specialty?
Dr. Milton Beato practices Cardiovascular Disease Physician in Corpus Christi, TX.
Where does Dr. Milton Beato practice?
Dr. Milton Beato practices at 1521 S Staples St, Corpus Christi, TX 784043150. Office phone: 3618888271.
What is Dr. Milton Beato's NPI?
Dr. Milton Beato's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770577439, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Milton Beato accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Milton Beato accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Milton Beato commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function (HCPCS 93306). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.