Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Ralph Cepero, M.D.

Otolaryngology Physician · Specialist · Odessa, TX

  • NPI 1952379414
  • MIPS 74.9 / 100 · 2023
  • 20 yrs on file
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
540 W 5Th St, Suite 410
Odessa, TX 797615034
(432) 333-8808
fax (432) 333-8136

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
March 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
August 13, 2015
Specialty taxonomy
207Y00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Texas #G4903
Medicaid
TX #130291105

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1952379414. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
673
Distinct HCPCS
9
Medicare allowed
$69,452
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 251 182 $87
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 174 174 $108
31575 Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope 82 74 $123
31231 Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope 55 43 $180
69210 Removal of impacted ear wax 46 42 $45
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 24 24 $55
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 16 16 $118
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 13 13 $120
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 12 12 $162

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in Odessa Otolaryngology Physician, average services per provider: 74. This provider delivers 9.1× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$232
Transactions
9
Manufacturers
4
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, INC. 4 $94.98
Acclarent, INC 2 $74.41
Genzyme Corporation 2 $47.79
Olympus America INC. 1 $15.22

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$232

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
693
Patients
397
Total drug cost
$20,638
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Fluticasone Propionate Generic 120 44 $1,686
Azelastine Hcl Generic 114 45 $4,566
Ipratropium Bromide Generic 73 23 $2,416
Levofloxacin Generic 56 46 $300
Neomycin-Polymyxin-Hc (Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Hydrocort) Brand 55 37 $3,627
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 50 23 $939
Clindamycin Hcl Generic 38 37 $357
Neomycin-Polymyxin-Hydrocort (Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Hydrocort) Brand 37 27 $2,562
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 32 28 $283
Cephalexin Generic 25 25 $183

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Ralph Cepero's medical specialty?
Dr. Ralph Cepero practices Otolaryngology Physician in Odessa, TX.
Where does Dr. Ralph Cepero practice?
Dr. Ralph Cepero practices at 540 W 5Th St, Odessa, TX 797615034. Office phone: 4323338808.
What is Dr. Ralph Cepero's NPI?
Dr. Ralph Cepero's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952379414, issued by NPPES.
What procedures does Dr. Ralph Cepero commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99203); Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS 31575). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.