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BENJAMIN A SALINAS M.D.
NPI 1093770315
Family Medicine in Weslaco, TX

Active since April 19, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1609 N INTERNATIONAL BLVD, WESLACO, TX 78599(956) 565-2727(956) 351-5786 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 21, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Benjamin A Salinas M.d. NPPES

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

BENJAMIN A SALINAS M.D. (NPI 1093770315) is an individual family medicine provider in Weslaco, Texas, licensed in Texas (H5050) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1982).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1093770315
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameBENJAMIN A SALINASCredential: M.D.
Location Address1609 N INTERNATIONAL BLVDWeslaco, TX 78599-0285
Mailing Address1401 E. Eighth StreetWeslaco, TX 78596 · (956) 969-5237 · Fax (956) 968-6290
Phone(956) 565-2727
Fax(956) 351-5786
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1982
Enumeration DateApril 19, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 21, 2016
✔ NPI 1093770315 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 · H5050
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.
1609 N INTERNATIONAL BLVD, Weslaco, TX 78599
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Other Identifiers 6

Medicaid097296003TX
Medicaid097296004TX
Medicare UPINB26120TX
Medicare PIN8F6371TX
Medicaid097296001TX
Medicare PIN00A82VTX

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Benjamin A Salinas 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 ID1355430653
PECOS Enrollment IDI20071210000606
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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78599 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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

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

CRISELDA CONTRERAS
Behavior Technician
1609 N INTERNATIONAL BLVD
WESLACO, TX 78599
Hidalgo County (956) 405-3690
SANDRA MASSO
Behavior Technician
1609 N INTERNATIONAL BLVD
WESLACO, TX 78599
Hidalgo County (956) 405-3690
MEGAN PENA
Behavior Technician
1609 N INTERNATIONAL BLVD
WESLACO, TX 78599
Hidalgo County (956) 405-3690

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 Benjamin Salinas's NPI number?

The NPI number for Benjamin Salinas is 1093770315. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 19, 2006.

Where is Benjamin Salinas located?

Benjamin Salinas practices at 1609 N International Blvd, Weslaco, TX 78599. The listed phone number is (956) 565-2727.

What is Benjamin Salinas's specialty?

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

Is Benjamin Salinas enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Benjamin Salinas 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Benjamin Salinas was last updated on December 21, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.