RITA L VILLANUEVA MD
NPI 1164457586
Family Medicine in Harlingen, TX

Active since July 12, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1706 TREASURE HILLS BLVD, HARLINGEN, TX 78550(956) 365-6000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 26, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Rita L Villanueva Md NPPES

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

RITA L VILLANUEVA MD (NPI 1164457586) is an individual family medicine provider in Harlingen, Texas, licensed in Texas (M0597) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1997).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1164457586
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameRITA L VILLANUEVACredential: MD
Location Address1706 TREASURE HILLS BLVDHarlingen, TX 78550-8911
Mailing Address400 E Geranium AveMcallen, TX 78501-1515
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1997
Enumeration DateJuly 12, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 26, 2015
✔ NPI 1164457586 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · M0597
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.
Also ListedLegal MedicineTaxonomy 173000000X · License M0597 (TX)
Also ListedEmergency MedicineTaxonomy 207P00000X · License M0597 (TX)
1706 TREASURE HILLS BLVD, Harlingen, TX 78550

Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPINI30845TX
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified00902YTX
Medicaid173952601TX

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

Rita L Villanueva Md 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 ID7315981743
PECOS Enrollment IDI20090226000552
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

2

Medicare enrollment records show Rita Villanueva reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Family Medicine
801 E NOLANA AVE STE 6
Mcallen, TX 78504
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 4 clinicians in this Medicare group
Pediatrics
801 E NOLANA AVE STE 13A
Mcallen, TX 78504
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 28 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 78550 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 20

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

Social Worker (Clinical)
1706 TREASURE HILLS BLVD
HARLINGEN, TX 78550
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1706 TREASURE HILLS BLVD
HARLINGEN, TX 78550
Internal Medicine
1706 TREASURE HILLS BLVD
HARLINGEN, TX 78550
Advanced Practice Midwife
1706 TREASURE HILLS BLVD
HARLINGEN, TX 78550
Advanced Practice Midwife
1706 TREASURE HILLS BLVD
HARLINGEN, TX 78550
Registered Nurse (Case Management)
1706 TREASURE HILLS BLVD
HARLINGEN, TX 78550
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1706 TREASURE HILLS BLVD
HARLINGEN, TX 78550
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1706 TREASURE HILLS BLVD
HARLINGEN, TX 78550

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 Rita Villanueva's NPI number?

The NPI number for Rita Villanueva is 1164457586. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 12, 2006.

Where is Rita Villanueva located?

Rita Villanueva practices at 1706 Treasure Hills Blvd, Harlingen, TX 78550. The listed phone number is (956) 365-6000.

What is Rita Villanueva's specialty?

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

Is Rita Villanueva enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Rita Villanueva 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 Rita Villanueva's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Rita Villanueva reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Dr Bose Industrial & Family Medicine PLLC (Mcallen, TX) and Sarojini Bose MD PA (Mcallen, TX). 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 Rita Villanueva's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Rita Villanueva accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 2 other insurers list Rita Villanueva 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 Rita Villanueva was last updated on January 26, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.