Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Armando Arguelles, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician (CMS: Family Practice) · Hospitalist Physician · Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · McAllen, TX

  • NPI 1518499797
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 13 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
205 E Toronto Ave
McAllen, TX 785031209
(956) 687-6155
fax (956) 682-0597

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
March 2017 — 9 yrs on file
Profile last updated
April 9, 2024
Year of graduation
2013 — 13 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207Q00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Texas #S5114

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1518499797. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
683
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$74,795
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 317 104 $114
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 165 70 $76
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 95 90 $110
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 76 74 $167
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 18 17 $78
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 12 12 $125

In context: peer comparison

Among 40 peers in this city , average services per provider: 114. This provider delivers 6.0× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$270
Transactions
3
Manufacturers
2
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Madrigal Pharmaceuticals 1 $136.78
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc 2 $133.54

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$270

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
222
Patients
179
Total drug cost
$8,232
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 44 36 $325
Clopidogrel (Clopidogrel Bisulfate) Brand 23 17 $188
Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav) Brand 19 19 $162
Omeprazole Generic 19 17 $176
Azithromycin Generic 18 17 $124
Metoprolol Tartrate Generic 18 15 $65
Acetaminophen-Codeine (Acetaminophen With Codeine) Brand 16 16 $58
Methylprednisolone Generic 15 15 $141
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 14 14 $62
Cephalexin Generic 14 13 $85

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Armando Arguelles's medical specialty?
Dr. Armando Arguelles practices Family Medicine Physician in McAllen, TX.
Where does Dr. Armando Arguelles practice?
Dr. Armando Arguelles practices at 205 E Toronto Ave, McAllen, TX 785031209. Office phone: 9566876155.
What is Dr. Armando Arguelles's NPI?
Dr. Armando Arguelles's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518499797, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Armando Arguelles accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Armando Arguelles accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Armando Arguelles commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Hospital discharge day management (HCPCS 99239). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.