Octavio E. Guzman-Gonzalez, M.D.
NPI 1134298219ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease· Laredo, TX
Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease (M.D.) with Gateway Community Health Center Inc, practicing in Laredo, Texas. Part D covered 96 prescriptions written in 2024, 93% of them generic. Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC was the largest of 3 companies reporting payments in 2024, $60.48 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Laredo Medical Center as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1134298219 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Nov 6, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Nov 8, 2007 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease Primary | 207RC0000X | J5338 | TX |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Internal Medicine (TX) |
|---|
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 96 · 209 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 23 |
| Total drug cost | $7,597 |
| Generic share | 93% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1977 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Internal Medicine |
| Secondary specialties | Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) |
Medical group
- Gateway Community Health Center IncLaredo, TX · 20 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Laredo Medical CenterLaredo, TX
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2024$60.48 · 3 payments from 3 companies
Top paying companies in 2024
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | $23.89 | 1 |
| Amgen Inc. | $19.49 | 1 |
| Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $17.10 | 1 |
What the 2024 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$60.48 · 3 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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