Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Jose Lares, MD
Internal Medicine Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Weslaco, TX
- NPI 1407902182
- Accepts Medicare
- 21 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
902 S Airport Dr Suite 4, Rio Grande Valley Adult & Internal Medicine Specialists
Weslaco, TX 785966654
(956) 969-8877
fax (956) 969-8833 - Mailing address
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1010 James St
Weslaco, TX 785966654
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- January 2007 — 19 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- March 14, 2018
- Year of graduation
- 2005 — 21 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207R00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Texas #N0911
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1407902182. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
1,766
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$78,549
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 250 | 179 | $123 | |
36415 |
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | 190 | 160 | $8 | |
J1885 |
Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg | 177 | 41 | $1 | |
99212 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | 144 | 99 | $54 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 101 | 85 | $85 | |
96372 |
Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | 95 | 68 | $14 | |
J0696 |
Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg | 84 | 20 | $1 | |
87804 |
Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus | 80 | 40 | $16 | |
83036 |
Hemoglobin a1c level | 58 | 52 | $10 | |
U0002 |
2019-ncov coronavirus, sars-cov-2/2019-ncov (covid-19), any technique, multiple types or subtypes (includes all targets), non-cdc | 58 | 54 | $50 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 7 peers in this city , average services per provider: 61. This provider delivers 29× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$125
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARGENX US, INC. | 1 | $125.01 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
4,266
Patients
1,875
Total drug cost
$89,094
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 611 | 273 | $10,963 |
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 475 | 204 | $9,051 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | Generic | 342 | 147 | $7,547 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 326 | 147 | $3,875 |
| Metformin Hcl | Generic | 309 | 142 | $3,491 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 299 | 128 | $5,961 |
| Lisinopril | Generic | 295 | 134 | $4,003 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | Generic | 237 | 110 | $5,506 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | Generic | 226 | 91 | $5,055 |
| Omeprazole | Generic | 221 | 96 | $5,453 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Jose Lares's medical specialty?
Dr. Jose Lares practices Internal Medicine Physician in Weslaco, TX.
Where does Dr. Jose Lares practice?
Dr. Jose Lares practices at 902 S Airport Dr Suite 4, Weslaco, TX 785966654. Office phone: 9569698877.
What is Dr. Jose Lares's NPI?
Dr. Jose Lares's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1407902182, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Jose Lares accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Jose Lares accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Jose Lares commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (HCPCS 36415); Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg (HCPCS J1885). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.