Enrique Beniquez Nieves, MD
NPI 1710955182ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology· El Paso, TX
Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology (MD) in El Paso, Texas, licensed in TX, with an NPI issued in March 2006. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $256,701 for 1,011 claims, against $51,104 paid for services in 2024. Abbvie Inc. was the largest of 7 companies reporting payments in 2025, $665.37 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Las Palmas Medical Center A Campus of Lpds Healthc and 2 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1710955182 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Mar 10, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Aug 14, 2023 |
| Certified by provider | Aug 14, 2023 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology Primary | 207RG0100X | L5246 | 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 - Gastroenterology (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 234 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 448 across 22 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $51,104 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,011 · 1,335 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 551 |
| Total drug cost | $256,701 |
| Generic share | 66% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1980 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Gastroenterology |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine |
Hospital affiliations
- Las Palmas Medical Center A Campus of Lpds HealthcEl Paso, TX
- Sierra Medical CenterEl Paso, TX
- The Hospitals of Providence - Memorial CampusEl Paso, TX
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$665.37 · 32 payments from 7 companies
- 2024$774.27 · 36 payments from 12 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbvie Inc. | $333.29 | 18 |
| Janssen Biotech, Inc. | $141.13 | 6 |
| Madrigal Pharmaceuticals | $110.73 | 4 |
| Ardelyx, Inc. | $27.30 | 1 |
| Aimmune Therapeutics, Inc. | $21.53 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$665.37 · 32 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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