Robert E. Caro, MD
NPI 1316944903ActiveIndividual· Family Medicine· Corpus Christi, TX
Family Medicine (MD) in Corpus Christi, Texas, trained at Texas A & M University System, Hsc, College of Medicine (class of 1998). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $365,456 for 2,919 claims, against $182,622 paid for services in 2024. Novo Nordisk Inc was the largest of 11 companies reporting payments in 2024, $479.50 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1316944903 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 28, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Dec 11, 2019 |
| Certified by provider | Dec 11, 2019 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Primary | 207Q00000X | K7685 | 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 - Family Practice (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 127 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 2,701 across 51 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $182,622 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 2,919 · 5,611 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 433 |
| Total drug cost | $365,456 |
| Generic share | 84% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Texas A & M University System, Hsc, College of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1998 |
| Medicare specialty | Family Practice |
Medical group
- Attigo Infusion IncWaxahachie, TX · 19 clinicians
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2024$479.50 · 26 payments from 11 companies
Top paying companies in 2024
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $149.55 | 9 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | $78.47 | 4 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $67.47 | 4 |
| Amgen Inc. | $30.16 | 2 |
| Corcept Therapeutics | $27.31 | 1 |
What the 2024 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$479.50 · 26 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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