Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Kermith Vega Cartagena, MD

Family Medicine Physician (CMS: General Practice) · San Antonio, TX

  • NPI 1174140842
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 8 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
4243 E Southcross Blvd Ste 205
San Antonio, TX 782223750
(210) 304-3500
fax (210) 337-2909

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2020 — 6 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 19, 2023
Year of graduation
2018 — 8 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207Q00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Texas #U0868

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1174140842. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
38
Distinct HCPCS
2
Medicare allowed
$2,609
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 21 12 $54
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 17 14 $87

In context: peer comparison

Among 225 peers in this city , average services per provider: 135. This provider delivers 0.3× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$26
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Lilly USA, LLC 1 $26.17

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$26

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
215
Patients
142
Total drug cost
$2,328
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Meloxicam Generic 43 29 $91
Diclofenac Sodium Generic 26 19 $674
Lisinopril Generic 19 15 $78
Cyclobenzaprine Hcl Generic 18 14 $107
Gabapentin Generic 17 14 $145
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 16 14 $55
Metformin Hcl Generic 16 0 $145
Methylprednisolone Generic 14 14 $134
Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav) Brand 12 12 $116
Duloxetine Hcl Generic 12 0 $336

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Kermith Vega Cartagena's medical specialty?
Dr. Kermith Vega Cartagena practices Family Medicine Physician in San Antonio, TX.
Where does Dr. Kermith Vega Cartagena practice?
Dr. Kermith Vega Cartagena practices at 4243 E Southcross Blvd Ste 205, San Antonio, TX 782223750. Office phone: 2103043500.
What is Dr. Kermith Vega Cartagena's NPI?
Dr. Kermith Vega Cartagena's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174140842, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Kermith Vega Cartagena accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Kermith Vega Cartagena accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Kermith Vega Cartagena commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99212); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.