Active NPI 1174883177 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Amando Garza , MD

Internal Medicine • Laredo, TX

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment Telehealth Available

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Amando Garza, MD is a certified Internal Medicine practicing in Laredo, TX. With approximately 14 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2012, Dr. Garza delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1519 E BUSTAMANTE ST.

Dr. Garza maintains professional affiliations with Adult Health Clinic, Hcc Of Laredo Llc and accepts Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options are available for eligible patients.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least, hospital discharge day management, more than. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1519 E Bustamante St
Ste B

Laredo, TX 780415305

Telephone 9565683009

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Saint Joseph Oral & Maxillofacial Facility NPI 1104956630

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2012

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

Telehealth Services Available

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Internal Medicine in Laredo, TX

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

14 Yrs -6.5 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 20.5 Yrs

State Avg: 26.2 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

35 Specialists

Practicing in Laredo, TX (9538 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

20.0% Regional Adoption

✓ Offers Virtual Consultations

Medicare Pricing Discount

66.8% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Garza (14 Years) 14 Yrs

Laredo Specialty Average (20.5 Years) 20.5 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	279	112	$150.00	$120.95
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	267	98	$100.00	$83.69
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	267	105	$393.00	$75.01
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	181	108	$564.00	$112.49
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	75	73	$579.00	$107.84
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	71	68	$1091.00	$164.94
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	67	67	$135.00	$121.72
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	58	58	$396.00	$77.06
G2211 Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's	55	47	$20.09	$15.76
87804 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus	51	25	$23.53	$16.22
87426 Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus	25	24	$50.00	$34.62
87880 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for streptococcus, group a (strep)	25	24	$20.00	$16.20
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	18	16	$24.32	$13.59
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	14	14	$180.00	$160.15
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	14	13	$745.00	$124.27
99496 Transitional care management services for problem of high complexity	13	12	$290.67	$266.56
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	12	12	$35.00	$31.03
90662 Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free	11	11	$88.18	$80.75

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	298	128	$393.00	$76.02
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	286	113	$150.00	$120.52
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	262	93	$100.00	$84.04
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	170	97	$564.00	$114.40
87804 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus	72	28	$20.00	$15.77
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	63	63	$396.00	$77.51
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	56	53	$1091.00	$166.69
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	46	46	$135.00	$115.16
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	45	44	$579.00	$109.89
87880 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for streptococcus, group a (strep)	37	28	$19.46	$15.64
87426 Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus	36	27	$50.00	$34.62
81003 Automated urinalysis test	27	18	$7.04	$2.20
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	21	20	$35.00	$29.51
90662 Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free	17	17	$79.71	$71.93
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	16	16	$745.00	$125.02

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	349	104	$132.96	$85.28
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	298	118	$198.23	$120.11
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	253	99	$367.05	$68.45
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	203	87	$535.03	$98.19
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	77	77	$161.82	$123.18
87804 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus	62	23	$21.73	$15.71
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	42	39	$1057.55	$189.67
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	40	39	$377.98	$68.91
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	40	40	$567.75	$100.83
87426 Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus	29	20	$50.00	$40.19
87880 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for streptococcus, group a (strep)	29	20	$20.79	$15.15
G0444 Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes	26	26	$27.50	$17.72
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	20	20	$35.00	$28.38
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	15	14	$21.88	$13.74
81003 Automated urinalysis test	14	11	$5.50	$2.22
90662 Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free	13	13	$75.00	$68.54
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	12	11	$712.33	$128.98

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	366	142	$292.00	$69.53
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	312	125	$264.31	$117.35
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	266	109	$183.08	$78.65
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	154	83	$417.00	$99.96
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	60	59	$429.00	$102.94
99441 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes	59	35	$71.90	$54.44
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	43	42	$810.00	$193.71
G0444 Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes	39	39	$35.95	$18.15
G0442 Annual alcohol misuse screening, 5 to 15 minutes	35	35	$36.40	$18.15
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	34	34	$282.78	$128.96
99497 Advance care planning, first 30 minutes	29	29	$211.00	$83.04
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	23	23	$293.00	$69.82
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	22	20	$41.35	$14.31
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	17	17	$402.13	$157.92
90686 Vaccine for influenza for administration into muscle, 0.5 ml dosage	12	12	$50.00	$20.53
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	12	12	$105.71	$52.76

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	308	121	$292.00	$71.15
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	266	109	$174.49	$66.11
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	226	107	$251.74	$98.60
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	160	78	$416.00	$102.66
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	54	52	$429.00	$105.24
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	35	35	$70.86	$16.18
90653 Vaccine for influenza for injection into muscle	33	33	$91.36	$57.79
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	25	25	$789.60	$198.39
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	17	17	$378.27	$150.41
99453 Remote monitoring of physiologic parameters, initial set-up and patient education on use of equipment	17	17	$44.20	$16.80
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	15	13	$36.90	$13.58
99217 Hospital observation care on day of discharge	12	12	$293.00	$71.20

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	461	167	$288.53	$70.74
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	258	111	$210.22	$98.81
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	179	79	$143.00	$65.00
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	132	76	$405.73	$101.17
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	68	68	$416.38	$104.03
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	40	39	$33.00	$15.09
G0438 Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit	40	40	$337.00	$152.46
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	39	39	$780.26	$196.43
87804 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus	38	18	$30.00	$15.37
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	35	35	$45.00	$15.90
90653 Vaccine for influenza for injection into muscle	32	32	$130.00	$58.19
G0442 Annual alcohol misuse screening, 5 to 15 minutes	30	30	$36.00	$16.38
G0444 Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes	27	27	$36.00	$16.38
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	25	25	$229.00	$105.87
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	23	23	$321.00	$151.26
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	20	20	$283.40	$70.89
99217 Hospital observation care on day of discharge	15	15	$293.00	$70.89
87880 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for streptococcus, group a (strep)	15	14	$22.00	$15.12

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	435	178	$244.38	$70.82
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	275	107	$214.42	$97.33
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	243	105	$337.66	$101.24
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	107	59	$149.49	$65.64
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	101	97	$356.93	$104.70
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	52	43	$34.31	$15.47
G0442 Annual alcohol misuse screening, 5 to 15 minutes	49	49	$36.00	$16.33
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	46	45	$658.59	$197.28
G0444 Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes	44	44	$36.00	$15.99
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	44	44	$229.00	$98.30
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	39	39	$316.79	$151.69
G0009 Administration of pneumococcal vaccine	25	25	$30.00	$19.51
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	25	25	$45.00	$19.51
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	23	23	$240.61	$70.99
99497 Advance care planning, first 30 minutes	21	21	$166.00	$75.30
90653 Vaccine for influenza for injection into muscle	20	20	$130.00	$53.58
90732 Vaccine for pneumococcal polysaccharide for injection beneath the skin or into muscle, patient 2 years or older	19	19	$200.00	$105.59
82962 Blood glucose (sugar) test performed by hand-held instrument	18	17	$6.00	$3.03
87880 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for streptococcus, group a (strep)	14	11	$19.00	$15.94

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	172	77	$225.00	$94.52
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	132	60	$338.11	$100.45
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	117	51	$238.37	$70.03
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	58	58	$280.00	$145.12
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	41	34	$42.76	$14.55
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	40	39	$45.00	$22.71
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	38	37	$346.39	$103.99
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	37	26	$173.78	$65.10
90653 Vaccine for influenza for injection into muscle	26	26	$130.00	$47.33
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	21	21	$350.00	$188.29
90732 Vaccine for pneumococcal polysaccharide for injection beneath the skin or into muscle, patient 2 years or older	20	20	$200.00	$92.03
G0009 Administration of pneumococcal vaccine	19	19	$30.00	$22.65
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	17	17	$220.00	$98.74
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	15	15	$680.53	$196.44
90674 Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent derived from cell cultures, preservative and antibiotic free	14	14	$57.00	$21.89
82962 Blood glucose (sugar) test performed by hand-held instrument	14	12	$6.00	$2.70

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Internal Medicine Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X

State License TX 45221

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Adult Health Clinic

1519 E Bustamante St, Laredo, TX 780415305

Phone: 9565683009

Hcc Of Laredo Llc

1700 E Saunders St, Laredo, TX 780415474

Phone: 9567965000

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

5 Associated Practitioners

Iliana Escobedo

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1023905288

Jacklynn Everett Vidaurri , APRN, FNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1194599613

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, Family Nurse Practitioner (Board Certified)

Dr. Katherine Ramirez , DNP, FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1346916699

Doctor of Nursing Practice, Family Nurse Practitioner (Certified)

Carlos Castillo , LPC

Counselor - Professional

NPI 1649735911

Licensed Professional Counselor

Veronica Montes-Cortez , FNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1912553496

Family Nurse Practitioner (Board Certified)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

11 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active January 31, 2017

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location January 31, 2017

Registered at 1519 E BUSTAMANTE ST, STE B, LAREDO, TX 780415305 (Tel: 9565683009)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 31, 2017

Registered at 1519 E BUSTAMANTE ST, STE B, LAREDO, TX 780415305 (Tel: 9565683009)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 31, 2017

Recorded as AMANDO GARZA, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 31, 2017

Internal Medicine (License #45221 in TX)

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NPI Profile Active October 14, 2015

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location October 14, 2015

Registered at 2102 TREASURE HILLS BLVD, ROOM 2.136.03, HARLINGEN, TX 785508736 (Tel: 9562850456)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 14, 2015

Registered at 2102 TREASURE HILLS BLVD, ROOM 2.136.03, HARLINGEN, TX 785508736 (Tel: 9562850456)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated October 14, 2015

Recorded as AMANDO GARZA, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 14, 2015

Internal Medicine (License #45221 in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration May 23, 2012

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1174883177

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: May 23, 2012

Last Update: January 31, 2017

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

1519 E Bustamante St, Ste B

Laredo, TX 780415305

Phone: 9565683009

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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