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Active NPI 1831827112 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Claudia Crookshanks

Physician Assistant • Mcallen, TX

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Claudia Crookshanks is a certified Physician Assistant practicing in Mcallen, TX. With approximately 2 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2024, Claudia Crookshanks delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 500 E RIDGE RD STE 201.

Claudia Crookshanks is affiliated with Heart Clinic Pllc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

500 E Ridge Rd Ste 201

Mcallen, TX 785031508

Telephone 9566305522
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2024

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Physician Assistant in Mcallen, TX

Rising Specialist (<5 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
2 Yrs -9.7 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 11.7 Yrs
State Avg: 13.9 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
145 Specialists

Practicing in Mcallen, TX (11140 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
6.2% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
67.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Crookshanks (2 Years) 2 Yrs
Mcallen Specialty Average (11.7 Years) 11.7 Yrs

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2025-04-30
Physician Assistant Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363A00000X

State License TX PA18877

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Heart Clinic Pllc

500 E Ridge Rd, Mcallen, TX 785031508

Phone: 9566305522

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

26 Associated Practitioners
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Jacqueline Trauscht , PA-C

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Physician Assistant (Certified)

Yvette Lopez , APRN, FNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1164291654

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

Rogelio Cruz , PA

Physician Assistant

NPI 1205827763

Physician Assistant

Dr. Guillermo Salinas , MD

Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease

NPI 1215065529

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

9 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location April 30, 2025

Registered at 500 E RIDGE RD STE 201, MCALLEN, TX 785031508 (Tel: 9566305522)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 30, 2025

Registered at 500 E RIDGE RD STE 201, MCALLEN, TX 785031508

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) April 30, 2025

Physician Assistant (License #PA18877 in TX)

NPI Profile Active August 12, 2022

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location August 12, 2022

Registered at 1201 W UNIVERSITY DR, EDINBURG, TX 785392909 (Tel: 9566657049)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 12, 2022

Registered at 1201 W UNIVERSITY DR, EDINBURG, TX 785392909 (Tel: 9566657049)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated August 12, 2022

Recorded as CLAUDIA CROOKSHANKS

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 12, 2022

Physician Assistant

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration August 12, 2022

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1831827112
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: August 12, 2022
Last Update: April 30, 2025
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

500 E Ridge Rd Ste 201

Mcallen, TX 785031508

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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