Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Carlos Chinea, M.D.
Gastroenterology Physician (CMS: Gastroenterology) · Victoria, TX
- NPI 1639192370
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 62.2 / 100 · 2023
- 37 yrs in practice
- Male
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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2700 Citizens Plz Ste 400
Victoria, TX 779015757
(361) 576-3277
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- July 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- November 5, 2024
- Year of graduation
- 1989 — 37 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RG0100X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Texas #K8072
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1639192370. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
769
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$120,142
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
45385 |
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare | 200 | 199 | $229 | |
43239 |
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | 88 | 86 | $81 | |
G0105 |
Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk | 72 | 72 | $168 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 63 | 63 | $156 | |
G0121 |
Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk | 45 | 45 | $172 | |
43235 |
Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | 44 | 44 | $107 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 43 | 40 | $121 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 41 | 41 | $164 | |
45380 |
Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | 37 | 36 | $105 | |
43249 |
Balloon dilation of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope, less than 3.0 cm | 33 | 27 | $140 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 1 peers in this city , average services per provider: 51. This provider delivers 15× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$129
Transactions
2
Manufacturers
2
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intercept Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $115.03 | |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | 1 | $13.76 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
1,790
Patients
858
Total drug cost
$138,598
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Omeprazole | Generic | 692 | 155 | $6,950 |
| Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf (Sodium, Potassium,mag Sulfates) | Brand | 373 | 370 | $29,447 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | Generic | 189 | 46 | $2,374 |
| Linzess (Linaclotide) | Brand | 82 | 23 | $61,984 |
| Gavilyte-G (Peg3350/Sod Sulf,bicarb,cl/Kcl) | Brand | 70 | 69 | $1,307 |
| Sutab (Sod Sulf/Pot Chloride/Mag Sulf) | Brand | 70 | 70 | $11,664 |
| Baclofen | Generic | 58 | 16 | $853 |
| Dicyclomine Hcl | Generic | 45 | 19 | $919 |
| Suprep (Sodium, Potassium,mag Sulfates) | Brand | 40 | 40 | $4,768 |
| Cholestyramine (Cholestyramine (With Sugar)) | Brand | 39 | 16 | $4,598 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Carlos Chinea's medical specialty?
Dr. Carlos Chinea practices Gastroenterology Physician in Victoria, TX.
Where does Dr. Carlos Chinea practice?
Dr. Carlos Chinea practices at 2700 Citizens Plz Ste 400, Victoria, TX 779015757. Office phone: 3615763277.
What is Dr. Carlos Chinea's NPI?
Dr. Carlos Chinea's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1639192370, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Carlos Chinea accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Carlos Chinea accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Carlos Chinea commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare (HCPCS 45385); Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS 43239); Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk (HCPCS G0105). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.