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Cassandra Pauline Contreras , PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT

Physician Assistant • Mcallen, TX

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Cassandra Contreras, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT is a registered healthcare professional specializing in Physician Assistant in Mcallen, TX. Practice services are available at 5429 N 23RD ST STE C under active NPI credentials.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, telephone medical discussion with physician, advance care planning, first. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

5429 N 23rd St Ste C

Mcallen, TX 785044193

Telephone 9564771463
Fax 9564461606
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Frontier Direct Care Edinburg Facility NPI 1811763816

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Physician Assistant in Mcallen, TX

Active Practitioner
Practitioner Clinical Experience
Active
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
54.5% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2023)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
99 54 $150.00 $73.62
99442 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes
24 19 $150.00 $73.62
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
21 18 $200.00 $104.32
99497 Advance care planning, first 30 minutes
19 18 $200.00 $67.73
G0442 Annual alcohol misuse screening, 5 to 15 minutes
11 11 $40.00 $14.95
G0444 Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes
11 11 $40.00 $14.95
G0513 Prolonged preventive service(s) (beyond the typical service time of the primary procedure), in the office or other outpatient setting requiring direct patient contact beyond the usual service; first 30 minutes (list separately in addition to code for preve
11 11 $100.00 $51.64

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2026-01-14
Physician Assistant Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363A00000X

State License TX PA11158

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.

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

1 Associated Practitioners
Edna Torres , FNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1487947271

Family Nurse Practitioner (Board Certified)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

17 Historical Events
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Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 14, 2026

Recorded as CASSANDRA CONTRERAS, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT

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Updated Practice Location September 27, 2023

Registered at 5429 N 23RD ST STE C, MCALLEN, TX 785044193 (Tel: 9564771463)

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 27, 2023

Registered at 5429 N 23RD ST STE C, MCALLEN, TX 785044193 (Tel: 9564771463)

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Updated Practice Location October 19, 2022

Registered at 1512 E GRIFFIN PKWY STE 2, MISSION, TX 785722422 (Tel: 9565197088)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 19, 2022

Registered at 1512 E GRIFFIN PKWY STE 2, MISSION, TX 785722422 (Tel: 9565197088)

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Updated Business Mailing Address December 02, 2019

Registered at 2961 MOSSROCK, SAN ANTONIO, TX 782305119 (Tel: 2107314800)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) December 02, 2019

Physician Assistant (License #PA11158 in TX)

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Updated Practice Location August 07, 2019

Registered at 510 MED CT STE 210, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78258 (Tel: 2104944290)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 07, 2019

Registered at 510 MED CT STE 210, SAN ANTONIO, TX 782583484 (Tel: 2104944290)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated August 07, 2019

Recorded as CASSANDRA CUELLAR, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 07, 2019

Physician Assistant (License #11158 in TX)

NPI Profile Active March 15, 2017

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location March 15, 2017

Registered at 5201 N 10TH ST, MCALLEN, TX 785042708 (Tel: 9566315411)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 15, 2017

Registered at 5201 N 10TH ST, MCALLEN, TX 785042708 (Tel: 9566315411)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated March 15, 2017

Recorded as CASSANDRA CUELLAR

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 15, 2017

Physician Assistant (License #TENPPA in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration March 15, 2017

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1932640513
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: March 15, 2017
Last Update: January 14, 2026
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

5429 N 23rd St Ste C

Mcallen, TX 785044193

Phone: 9564771463

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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