Fernando Jose Colato Zavaleta
NPI 1669630737ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease· Bryan, TX
Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease with Central Texas Heart Center and 1 other group, practicing in Bryan, Texas. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $1,623,453 for 7,867 claims, against $764,996 paid for services in 2024. Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation was the largest of 16 companies reporting payments in 2025, $862.13 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Bellville Medical Center and 3 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1669630737 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | May 27, 2008 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jan 25, 2018 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease Primary | 207RC0000X | P9061 | 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 - Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 960 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 9,531 across 76 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $764,996 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 7,867 · 18,650 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 903 |
| Total drug cost | $1,623,453 |
| Generic share | 79% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2005 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) |
Medical groups
- Central Texas Heart CenterBryan, TX · 11 clinicians
- Cardiac Cath Lab of Bryan College Station LPBryan, TX · 8 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Bellville Medical CenterBellville, TX
- Burleson St Joseph Health CenterCaldwell, TX
- Baylor St Lukes Medical CenterHouston, TX
- Chi St Joseph Health Regional HospitalBryan, TX
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$862.13 · 65 payments from 16 companies
- 2024$1,086 · 57 payments from 17 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $272.47 | 19 |
| Amgen Inc. | $153.26 | 24 |
| Baxter Healthcare | $65.35 | 3 |
| Abbott Laboratories | $58.18 | 3 |
| Zoll Services LLC (A/K/A Zoll Lifecor Corp) | $56.41 | 3 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$862.13 · 65 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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