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Dr. Fausto Escobedo, MD
Family Medicine Physician (CMS: Family Practice) · Weslaco, TX
- NPI 1417344953
- Accepts Medicare
- 14 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
-
309 W Pike Blvd Ste C
Weslaco, TX 785964723
(956) 520-2220 - Additional location
-
1214 Dixieland RD Ste 8
Harlingen, TX 785523314
(956) 423-7000
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- April 2015 — 11 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- March 4, 2025
- Year of graduation
- 2012 — 14 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207Q00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Texas #R5111
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1417344953. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
97
Distinct HCPCS
3
Medicare allowed
$6,309
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 44 | 13 | $87 | |
36415 |
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | 35 | 16 | $8 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 18 | 11 | $122 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 7 peers in Weslaco Family Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 70. This provider delivers 1.4× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$28
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exact Sciences Corporation | 1 | $28.42 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
1,743
Patients
698
Total drug cost
$221,095
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 194 | 74 | $3,700 |
| Metformin Hcl | Generic | 194 | 70 | $3,293 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | Generic | 151 | 53 | $2,551 |
| Ozempic (Semaglutide) | Brand | 137 | 36 | $194,029 |
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 135 | 51 | $2,846 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 126 | 49 | $1,659 |
| Lisinopril | Generic | 111 | 42 | $1,443 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 103 | 56 | $2,203 |
| Tramadol Hcl | Generic | 102 | 27 | $414 |
| Prednisone | Generic | 99 | 75 | $208 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Fausto Escobedo's medical specialty?
Dr. Fausto Escobedo practices Family Medicine Physician in Weslaco, TX.
Where does Dr. Fausto Escobedo practice?
Dr. Fausto Escobedo practices at 309 W Pike Blvd Ste C, Weslaco, TX 785964723. Office phone: 9565202220.
What is Dr. Fausto Escobedo's NPI?
Dr. Fausto Escobedo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417344953, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Fausto Escobedo accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Fausto Escobedo accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Fausto Escobedo commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (HCPCS 36415); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.