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Ricardo G. Cigarroa, M.D.

NPI 1295774594ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease· Laredo, TX

Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease (M.D.) in Laredo, Texas, trained at Harvard Medical School (class of 1984). 2,797 Medicare patients in 2024, $1,760,134 paid; nearly all of their 29,177 Part D prescriptions were generic (90%). Abbott Laboratories was the largest of 3 companies reporting payments in 2025, $453.28 in all, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1295774594
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialM.D.
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedJun 5, 2006
Last updated in NPPESJun 18, 2021
Certified by providerJun 18, 2021

Specialties and licenses

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Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Internal Medicine (TX)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients2,797
Services billed144,425 across 191 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$1,760,134

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)29,177 · 54,441 30-day fills
Patients3,077
Total drug cost$1,910,457
Generic share90% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolHarvard Medical School
Graduation year1984
Medicare specialtyInternal Medicine
Secondary specialtiesCardiovascular Disease (Cardiology), Interventional Cardiology

Medical group

Hospital affiliations

Other facilities

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$453.28 · 10 payments from 3 companies
  • 2024$631.66 · 19 payments from 2 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Abbott Laboratories$255.046
Medtronic, Inc.$179.853
Abiomed$18.391

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$453.28 · 10 payments

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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