Active NPI 1629375928 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Lorena Ysel Medina , MSPAS-PA-C

Physician Assistant • Pharr, TX

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Lorena Medina, MSPAS-PA-C is a certified Physician Assistant practicing in Pharr, TX. With approximately 16 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2010, Lorena Medina delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 401 S WOODLAND DR.

Lorena Medina is affiliated with Dona E Cooper Dockery Md Pa and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample, injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

401 S Woodland Dr

Pharr, TX 785775213

Telephone 9564606632

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2010

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Physician Assistant in Pharr, TX

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

16 Yrs +6.2 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 9.8 Yrs

State Avg: 13.9 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

23 Specialists

Practicing in Pharr, TX (11140 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

13.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

73.6% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Medina (16 Years) 16 Yrs

Pharr Specialty Average (9.8 Years) 9.8 Yrs

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
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	35	17	$244.00	$104.14
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	32	22	$158.34	$73.18
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	30	19	$15.00	$8.40
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	28	11	$48.00	$11.49
85025 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count	27	18	$49.84	$7.61
81003 Automated urinalysis test	25	14	$25.00	$2.20
80048 Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total)	23	17	$172.00	$8.29
80061 Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides)	20	17	$76.00	$13.12
80076 Liver function blood test panel	19	16	$109.00	$8.01

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	58	28	$244.00	$105.33
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	38	13	$48.00	$11.73
85025 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count	32	26	$50.80	$7.65
80048 Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total)	31	25	$172.00	$8.32
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	28	22	$15.00	$2.96
80076 Liver function blood test panel	28	24	$109.00	$8.04
80061 Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides)	26	23	$76.00	$13.15
81003 Automated urinalysis test	23	14	$25.00	$2.21
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	21	17	$157.00	$71.67
83036 Hemoglobin A1C level	17	14	$45.00	$9.55

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	48	31	$244.00	$107.01
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	33	14	$48.00	$11.73
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	27	21	$157.00	$75.69
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	26	18	$15.00	$3.00
85025 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count	26	23	$50.80	$7.77
80048 Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total)	24	20	$172.00	$8.46
80076 Liver function blood test panel	22	19	$109.00	$8.17
81003 Automated urinalysis test	21	15	$25.00	$2.25
80061 Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides)	21	19	$76.00	$13.39
83036 Hemoglobin A1C level	12	11	$45.00	$9.71

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	69	45	$157.62	$59.87
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	64	39	$244.00	$90.12
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	33	25	$15.00	$2.98
85025 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count	31	25	$50.80	$7.73
80048 Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total)	28	24	$172.00	$8.42
80076 Liver function blood test panel	27	23	$109.00	$8.13
80061 Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides)	25	22	$76.00	$13.33
G0444 Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes	16	16	$50.00	$13.58
83036 Hemoglobin A1C level	15	12	$45.00	$9.67
81003 Automated urinalysis test	15	12	$25.00	$2.23
84439 Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), free	14	14	$48.00	$8.97
84443 Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)	14	14	$58.00	$16.70

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	373	93	$244.00	$89.04
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	162	77	$15.00	$2.94
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	160	45	$48.00	$13.59
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg	140	24	$45.00	$0.59
80048 Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total)	127	71	$172.00	$9.21
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg	115	18	$10.00	$0.11
85025 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count	115	68	$50.80	$8.46
80076 Liver function blood test panel	110	69	$109.00	$8.90
81003 Automated urinalysis test	110	57	$25.00	$2.44
80061 Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides)	109	68	$76.00	$14.58
82948 Blood glucose (sugar) measurement using reagent strip	100	37	$20.00	$4.94
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	88	47	$157.00	$60.70
83036 Hemoglobin A1C level	61	41	$45.00	$10.57
84443 Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)	48	36	$58.00	$18.30
84439 Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), free	48	36	$48.00	$9.82
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	39	32	$100.00	$13.84
82570 Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury	36	25	$30.00	$5.63
J3420 Injection, vitamin b-12 cyanocobalamin, up to 1000 mcg	34	16	$25.00	$1.78
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	34	34	$250.00	$94.73
J2550 Injection, promethazine hcl, up to 50 mg	33	23	$10.00	$2.06
82044 Urine microalbumin (protein) analysis	33	24	$30.00	$6.11
G0444 Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes	28	28	$50.00	$14.65
87880 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for streptococcus, group a (strep)	27	20	$83.00	$16.20
G0442 Annual alcohol misuse screening, 5 to 15 minutes	15	15	$50.00	$14.65

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	469	121	$244.00	$88.37
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg	243	27	$10.00	$0.12
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	237	104	$15.00	$2.94
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	233	71	$48.00	$16.67
85025 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count	204	100	$50.80	$9.40
80048 Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total)	189	97	$172.00	$10.23
80076 Liver function blood test panel	173	94	$109.03	$9.89
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg	172	27	$45.00	$0.60
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	171	81	$157.00	$59.86
80061 Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides)	165	94	$76.00	$16.20
81003 Automated urinalysis test	124	65	$25.00	$2.71
83036 Hemoglobin A1C level	112	70	$45.00	$11.75
J1885 Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg	89	27	$15.00	$0.58
J3420 Injection, vitamin b-12 cyanocobalamin, up to 1000 mcg	71	26	$25.00	$1.96
84443 Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)	70	55	$58.00	$20.33
84439 Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), free	69	54	$48.00	$10.91
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	61	54	$100.00	$13.82
82948 Blood glucose (sugar) measurement using reagent strip	49	26	$20.00	$4.94
82570 Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury	43	30	$30.00	$6.26
82044 Urine microalbumin (protein) analysis	43	30	$30.00	$6.11
87880 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for streptococcus, group a (strep)	35	28	$83.00	$16.20
J2550 Injection, promethazine hcl, up to 50 mg	33	25	$10.00	$1.83
87804 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus	32	14	$42.00	$16.22
G0442 Annual alcohol misuse screening, 5 to 15 minutes	30	30	$50.00	$14.92
G0444 Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes	28	28	$50.00	$14.63
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	24	24	$250.00	$95.47
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	22	22	$30.00	$19.51
90674 Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent derived from cell cultures, preservative and antibiotic free	20	20	$30.00	$23.57
82270 Stool analysis for blood to screen for colon tumors	13	13	$12.00	$4.29

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	546	199	$244.00	$87.43
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	393	173	$157.00	$59.33
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	295	144	$15.00	$2.94
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg	234	34	$10.00	$0.12
85025 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count	231	129	$50.80	$10.45
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	227	108	$48.00	$20.43
80076 Liver function blood test panel	217	126	$109.05	$7.92
J1885 Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg	200	43	$15.00	$0.65
80061 Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides)	200	123	$76.00	$5.60
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg	152	33	$45.00	$0.66
81003 Automated urinalysis test	151	95	$25.00	$3.02
80048 Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total)	146	107	$172.00	$11.96
83036 Hemoglobin A1C level	103	70	$45.00	$13.05
84295 Blood sodium level	85	75	$21.50	$1.59
84520 Urea nitrogen level to assess kidney function	85	75	$20.00	$1.47
84132 Blood potassium level	85	75	$20.00	$1.47
82947 Blood glucose (sugar) level	85	75	$20.00	$1.47
82565 Blood creatinine level	85	75	$35.00	$2.58
82374 Carbon dioxide (bicarbonate) level	85	75	$12.50	$0.93
82310 Calcium level, total	85	75	$21.50	$1.59
J3420 Injection, vitamin b-12 cyanocobalamin, up to 1000 mcg	75	40	$25.00	$2.98
82948 Blood glucose (sugar) measurement using reagent strip	60	34	$20.00	$4.26
84443 Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)	59	45	$58.00	$22.59
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	56	52	$100.00	$13.69
87804 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus	44	19	$42.00	$16.11
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	42	32	$112.00	$35.22
82570 Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury	40	33	$30.00	$6.96
82044 Urine microalbumin (protein) analysis	40	33	$30.00	$6.15
84439 Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), free	39	29	$48.00	$12.12
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	34	34	$250.00	$93.92
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	31	30	$30.00	$23.91
87880 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for streptococcus, group a (strep)	25	21	$83.00	$16.11
G0444 Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes	24	24	$50.00	$14.51
90686 Vaccine for influenza for administration into muscle, 0.5 ml dosage	24	24	$30.00	$18.65
J2550 Injection, promethazine hcl, up to 50 mg	16	15	$10.00	$2.22
J2010 Injection, lincomycin hcl, up to 300 mg	14	11	$10.00	$9.85
G0103 Prostate cancer screening; prostate specific antigen test (psa)	13	13	$65.00	$24.73

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Physician Assistant Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363A00000X

State License TX PA07120

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

Dona E Cooper Dockery Md Pa

801 E Nolana, Mcallen, TX 785046112

Phone: 9566868802

Dona E Cooper Dockery Md Pa

1154 W Monte Cristo Rd, Edinburg, TX 785414541

Phone: 9562879797

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active February 22, 2011

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location February 22, 2011

Registered at 401 S WOODLAND DR, PHARR, TX 785775213 (Tel: 9564606632)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 22, 2011

Registered at 401 S WOODLAND DR, PHARR, TX 785775213 (Tel: 9564606632)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated February 22, 2011

Recorded as LORENA MEDINA, MSPAS-PA-C

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) February 22, 2011

Physician Assistant (License #PA07120 in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration February 22, 2011

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1629375928

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: February 22, 2011

Last Update: February 22, 2011

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

401 S Woodland Dr

Pharr, TX 785775213

Phone: 9564606632

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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