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Nurse practitioners who accept Medicare in Weslaco, TX
CMS lists 51 clinicians in this specialty with a practice address in Weslaco. Accept Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment): 47. Offer telehealth: 9.
Nurse practitioners can diagnose, treat and prescribe, and many work as primary care clinicians for Medicare patients.
Typical amounts Medicare approves in ZIP 78596 (2024 Medicare rates, the latest CMS has published): a new-patient visit $85, of which you pay about $21; a follow-up visit $97, of which you pay about $24 — the 20% coinsurance after the yearly Part B deductible. Clinicians who don't accept assignment can charge up to 15% more; with a Medicare Advantage plan, your plan's copay applies instead.
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Order: clinicians who accept assignment first, then by MIPS score (highest first), then by last name.
Hector Escajeda II, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 99.5/100Graduated 2011MaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $857Erica M. Ortiz, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 99.5/100Graduated 2020FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $735Nelson D. Cepeda, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 98.1/100✓ TelehealthGraduated 2022MaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $2,991Emily L. Partida, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 98.1/100Graduated 2023 · Univeristy of Texas Rio Grande Valley Med SchoolFemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $625Ruben A. Armendariz, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 88.4/100Graduated 2018MaleSamantha M. De La Garza, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 88.4/100Graduated 2023FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $1,618Evy C. Gonzalez, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 86.6/100Graduated 2007FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $1,007Jude Mae C. Escovilla, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 86.2/100Graduated 2013MaleAndrea Quintanilla, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 86.2/100Graduated 2019FemaleNilda Rodriguez, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 86.2/100Graduated 2018FemaleHector Alvarez Jr., NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2010 · Texas a & M University System, HSC, College of MedicineMaleAldrich Jadwin B. Balanak, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2021MaleMaricela Bergstrom, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2017FemaleMaricruz R. Bloomquist, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2010FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $387Manuel Camacho, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2017MaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $253Elizabeth G. Canchola, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2016FemaleNereida Cepeda, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2016FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $17Jessica N. Chavez
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2015FemaleOther offices in Weslaco: 1Drug and device company payments (2025): $1,041Justin Davila, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2021MaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $392Carlos A. Elizondo, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2024MaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $115Maria V. Fuentes, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2011FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $152Dalila A. Garcia, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2023FemaleIsrael E. Garcia, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2020MaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $114Jason E. Garcia, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2021MaleBrenda Y. Garza, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2021FemaleOscar Garza Jr., NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2021MaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $206Ancilla M. Gonzalez, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2014FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $1,485Steve W. Guillot, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2017MaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $183Maricela Hernandez, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2009FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $792Martin Hernandez, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2018MaleRobert L. Klein, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2021MaleTerry M. Lea, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2020MaleBarbara A. Leija, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2024FemaleAmanda Mata, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2017FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $826Adriana Milkie, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2022FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $107Kassandra Munivez, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2021FemaleOther offices in Weslaco: 1Drug and device company payments (2025): $85Kelly Perez-Trevino, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2025FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $91Gregory B. Proulx, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2013 · University of Washington School of MedicineMaleErica J. Ramos, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2018FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $44Binda P. Rathore, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2024FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $602Margarita Rodriguez
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2008MaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $2,405Yaneth Salinas Flores, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2013FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $104Diane Sinclair
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2019FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $408Rogelio Solis Jr, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2022MaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $174Deena Thomas, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2018FemaleDavid L. Womble, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2015MaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $1,740Maria E. Zamarron, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2025FemaleGuadalupe Rosas, NP
May accept assignmentMIPS score (2024): 99.8/100Graduated 2018MaleOther offices in Weslaco: 1Lorena Del Toro
May accept assignmentGraduated 2025FemaleJerry E. Fuentes, NP
May accept assignmentGraduated 2023MaleDorothy N. Maddox, NP
May accept assignmentGraduated 2019Female
Before you book
This list comes from Medicare's enrollment records, not from reviews. Call the office to confirm the clinician is taking new Medicare patients. With Original Medicare, a clinician who accepts assignment can only charge you the Medicare deductible and coinsurance; one who doesn't may charge up to 15% more than the Medicare-approved amount. If you have a Medicare Advantage plan, check that the clinician is in the plan's network.
The MIPS final score (0–100) comes from Medicare's Merit-based Incentive Payment System for 2024. It combines quality measures, cost, improvement activities and use of certified health records, and it sets a payment adjustment. Clinicians who report as a group share the group's score. It is not a patient rating, and many clinicians have no published score.
Payments from drug and medical device companies come from CMS Open Payments (2025 general payments: meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and similar), summed for each clinician. Receiving payments is legal and common and does not mean a clinician did anything wrong.
Other specialists in Weslaco
- Primary care doctors55
- Cardiologists6
- Orthopedic surgeons5
- Neurologists10
- Ophthalmologists8
- Optometrists15
- Urologists6
- Pulmonologists9
- Oncologists4
- Psychiatrists3
- Therapists and counselors6
- Physical therapists15
- Gynecologists6
- General surgeons4
- Dietitians4
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Enrollment, addresses and scores are as reported to CMS and can change. This is not a list of in-network providers for any Medicare Advantage plan, and it is not medical advice. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File, Clinician MIPS Performance 2024 and Facility Affiliation Data (released Oct 2, 2026).