Carolina Espinoza Griffin, FNP
NPI 1174928048ActiveIndividual· Nurse Practitioner, Family· Victoria, TX
Nurse Practitioner, Family (FNP) with Citizens Medical Center County of Victoria, practicing in Victoria, Texas. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $491,770 for 4,994 claims, against $42,015 paid for services in 2024. Antares Pharma, Inc. was the largest of 4 companies reporting payments in 2025, $97.09 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Citizens Medical Center and 3 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1174928048 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | FNP |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Nov 4, 2014 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Apr 18, 2023 |
| Certified by provider | Nov 3, 2021 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioner, Family Primary | 363LF0000X | 5007347 | NC |
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 - Nurse Practitioner (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 327 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,242 across 32 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $42,015 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 4,994 · 10,375 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 558 |
| Total drug cost | $491,770 |
| Generic share | 87% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2014 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Nurse Practitioner |
Medical group
- Citizens Medical Center County of VictoriaVictoria, TX · 100 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Citizens Medical CenterVictoria, TX
- Cuero Regional HospitalCuero, TX
- Jackson Healthcare CenterEdna, TX
- Yoakum Community HospitalYoakum, TX
Other facilities
- Citizens Medical Center Home Health AgencyHome health agency · Victoria, TX
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$97.09 · 5 payments from 4 companies
- 2024$213.88 · 13 payments from 6 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Antares Pharma, Inc. | $37.94 | 2 |
| Exact Sciences Corporation | $21.98 | 1 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $21.49 | 1 |
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $15.68 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$97.09 · 5 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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