Jose Luis Ayala, DPM
NPI 1427096734ActiveIndividual· Podiatrist· Brownsville, TX
Podiatrist (DPM) in Brownsville, Texas, trained at Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine (class of 1992). 100 Medicare patients in 2024, $368,888 paid; nearly all of their 125 Part D prescriptions were generic (98%). Smith+nephew, Inc. was the largest of 3 companies reporting payments in 2025, $45,822 in all, mostly debt forgiveness.
Overview
| NPI | 1427096734 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | DPM |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 2, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Feb 13, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Feb 13, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Podiatrist Primary | 213E00000X | 1303 | TX |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Podiatry (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 100 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 549 across 19 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $368,888 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 125 · 146 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 65 |
| Total drug cost | $2,754 |
| Generic share | 98% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1992 |
| Medicare specialty | Podiatry |
Medical group
- Jose Luis Ayala DPM PABrownsville, TX · 3 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Valley Baptist Medical Center- BrownsvilleBrownsville, TX
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$45,822 · 7 payments from 3 companies
- 2024$343.89 · 8 payments from 3 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Smith+nephew, Inc. | $45,482 | 4 |
| Integra Lifesciences Corporation | $290.61 | 1 |
| Organogenesis Inc. | $49.59 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Debt forgiveness$45,420 · 1 payment
- Long term medical supply or device loan$290.61 · 1 payment
- Food and Beverage$111.78 · 5 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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