RENEE TERENE GOUNDEN M.D.
NPI 1083969349
Family Medicine in Weslaco, TX

Active since July 23, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
555 S INTERNATIONAL BLVD STE B-100, WESLACO, TX 78596(956) 477-1515 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 31, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 20, 2021, Jan 13, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

About Renee Terene Gounden M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

RENEE TERENE GOUNDEN M.D. (NPI 1083969349) is an individual family medicine provider in Weslaco, Texas, licensed in Texas (Q6941) and active in the NPI registry since July 2012. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 2 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of Other (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1083969349
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameRENEE TERENE GOUNDENCredential: M.D.
Location Address555 S INTERNATIONAL BLVD STE B-100Weslaco, TX 78596-9116
Mailing Address555 S International Blvd Ste B-100Weslaco, TX 78596-9116 · (956) 477-1515
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2012
Enumeration DateJuly 23, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 31, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 31, 2022
✔ NPI 1083969349 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · Q6941
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
555 S INTERNATIONAL BLVD STE B-100, Weslaco, TX 78596

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 11000 Westway AveMcAllen, TX 78501-4082 · Phone (956) 431-0229
Location 2224 E Jackson StHarlingen, TX 78550-6848 · Phone (956) 477-1515

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Renee Terene Gounden M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID4880919281
PECOS Enrollment IDI20221026000227
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

3

Medicare enrollment records show Renee Gounden reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Emergency Medicine
1602 AVENUE Q
Lubbock, TX 79401
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 1,338 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
1602 AVENUE Q
Lubbock, TX 79401
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 1,439 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
3495 PIEDMONT ROAD NE, NINE PIEDMONT CENTER
Atlanta, GA 30305
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • 1,389 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78596 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$84.92 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$97.05 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $24.26 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
1 supplier12 claims13 services$19.78 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
1 supplier12 claims13 services$117.44 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Physician Assistant
555 S INTERNATIONAL BLVD STE B-100
WESLACO, TX 78596

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Renee Gounden's NPI number?

The NPI number for Renee Gounden is 1083969349. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 23, 2012.

Where is Renee Gounden located?

Renee Gounden practices at 555 S International Blvd Ste B-100, Weslaco, TX 78596. The listed phone number is (956) 477-1515.

What is Renee Gounden's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Renee Gounden enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Renee Gounden is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Renee Gounden's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Renee Gounden reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Concord Medical Group PLLC (Lubbock, TX), Concord Medical Group Of Texas PLLC (Lubbock, TX) and The Southeast Permanente Medical Group (Atlanta, GA). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Renee Gounden's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Renee Gounden accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list Renee Gounden as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Renee Gounden was last updated on March 31, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.