Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Carlos Gonzalez, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · El Paso, TX

  • NPI 1336305663
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 75.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 22 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1540 N Zaragoza RD
El Paso, TX 799367905
(915) 592-3323
fax (915) 593-8571

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
August 2008 — 18 yrs on file
Profile last updated
October 7, 2020
Year of graduation
2004 — 22 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207X00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Texas #P0979

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1336305663. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
3,523
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$160,683
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
97110 Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes 1,417 31 $22
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg 901 121 $1
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 256 150 $86
97530 Therapy procedure using functional activities 240 23 $35
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 195 114 $62
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views 153 110 $39
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 90 90 $158
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 74 67 $122
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 70 54 $45
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 56 45 $33

In context: peer comparison

Among 17 peers in El Paso Orthopaedic Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 154. This provider delivers 23× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$1,041
Transactions
19
Manufacturers
3
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Stryker Corporation 16 $571.36
Arthrex, INC. 2 $452.60
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. 1 $17.36

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$589
Travel and Lodging
$453

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,978
Patients
1,469
Total drug cost
$28,765
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Acetaminophen-Codeine (Acetaminophen With Codeine) Brand 424 273 $4,769
Celecoxib Generic 408 293 $13,057
Pregabalin Generic 280 221 $7,508
Lactulose Generic 233 211 $749
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 226 213 $755
Tramadol Hcl Generic 203 141 $765
Amoxicillin Generic 99 45 $120
Constulose (Lactulose) Brand 34 31 $112
Cephalexin Generic 23 21 $269
Diclofenac Sodium Generic 21 20 $376

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Carlos Gonzalez's medical specialty?
Dr. Carlos Gonzalez practices Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in El Paso, TX.
Where does Dr. Carlos Gonzalez practice?
Dr. Carlos Gonzalez practices at 1540 N Zaragoza RD, El Paso, TX 799367905. Office phone: 9155923323.
What is Dr. Carlos Gonzalez's NPI?
Dr. Carlos Gonzalez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1336305663, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Carlos Gonzalez accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Carlos Gonzalez accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Carlos Gonzalez commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility (HCPCS 97110); Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (HCPCS J3301); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.