Ismael Cantu Garcia
NPI 1669889291ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine· McAllen, TX
Internal Medicine with Bhs Physicians Network, Inc and 3 other groups, practicing in McAllen, Texas. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $454,885 for 6,948 claims, against $38,549 paid for services in 2024. Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc reported $41.50 in payments in 2024, mostly food and beverage. Lists Knapp Medical Center and 3 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1669889291 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Jul 15, 2014 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Apr 28, 2025 |
| Certified by provider | Apr 28, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine Primary | 207R00000X | R5095 | TX |
| Hospitalist | 208M00000X | R5095 | 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 - Internal Medicine (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 138 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 447 across 15 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $38,549 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 6,948 · 7,003 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 268 |
| Total drug cost | $454,885 |
| Generic share | 82% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2010 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Internal Medicine |
| Secondary specialties | Hospitalist |
Medical groups
- Bhs Physicians Network, IncBrownsville, TX · 706 clinicians
- McAllen Hospitalist Group PLLCMcAllen, TX · 108 clinicians
- Hni Medical ServicesMcAllen, TX · 33 clinicians
- Hni Hospital Services of Texas IncHouston, TX · 3 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Knapp Medical CenterWeslaco, TX
- Rio Grande Regional HospitalMcAllen, TX
- South Texas Health SystemEdinburg, TX
- Vhs Harlingen Hospital Company LLCHarlingen, TX
Other facilities
- Calidad Home HealthHome health agency · La Feria, TX
- New Age Hospice Palliative LLCHospice · Houston, TX
- Rio Grande Regional HospitalInpatient rehabilitation facility · McAllen, TX
- Valley Baptist Health System Rehab UnitInpatient rehabilitation facility · Harlingen, TX
- The Heights of AlamoNursing home · Alamo, TX
- Weslaco Nursing and Rehabilitation CenterNursing home · Weslaco, TX
- Windsor Las Palmas Nursing and Rehabilitation CentNursing home · McAllen, TX
- Windsor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of WeslaNursing home · Weslaco, TX
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2024$41.50 · 2 payments from 1 company
Top paying companies in 2024
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | $41.50 | 2 |
What the 2024 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$41.50 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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