Alberto Contreras, M.D.
NPI 1376076893ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease· El Paso, TX
Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease (M.D.) with El Paso County Hospital District, practicing in El Paso, Texas. Part D covered 75 prescriptions written in 2024, 93% of them generic. Melinta Therapeutics, LLC was the largest of 6 companies reporting payments in 2025, $267.15 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists University Medical Center of El Paso as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1376076893 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Apr 11, 2017 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Mar 21, 2025 |
| Certified by provider | Mar 21, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease Primary | 207RI0200X | U4773 | TX |
| Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease | 207RI0200X | MD2022-0160 | NM |
| Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program | 390200000X | — | — |
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 - Infectious Disease (TX) |
|---|
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 75 · 98 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 37 |
| Total drug cost | $10,307 |
| Generic share | 93% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2017 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Infectious Disease |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- El Paso County Hospital DistrictEl Paso, TX · 214 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- University Medical Center of El PasoEl Paso, TX
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$267.15 · 7 payments from 6 companies
- 2024$221.47 · 9 payments from 6 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Melinta Therapeutics, LLC | $131.28 | 2 |
| Philips North America LLC | $59.41 | 1 |
| Gilead Sciences, Inc. | $22.26 | 1 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $20.55 | 1 |
| Aimmune Therapeutics, Inc. | $17.08 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$267.15 · 7 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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