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ARTURO A LIRA P.A
NPI 1245789502
Physician Assistant - Medical in Brownsville, TX

Active since September 28, 2016PECOS Enrolled
160 PLAZA SANTA ROSA, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520(956) 621-1255(956) 621-0972 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 14, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 14, 2026, Mar 5, 2020, Sep 28, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

About Arturo A Lira P.a NPPES

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

ARTURO A LIRA P.A (NPI 1245789502) is an individual medical provider in Brownsville, Texas, licensed in Texas (PA10548) and active in the NPI registry since September 2016. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2015).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1245789502
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363AM0700X
Provider Legal NameARTURO A LIRACredential: P.A
Location Address160 PLAZA SANTA ROSABrownsville, TX 78520-9785
Mailing Address160 Plaza Santa RosaBrownsville, TX 78520-9785 · (956) 621-1245 · Fax (956) 621-0972
Phone(956) 621-1255
Fax(956) 621-0972
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2015
Enumeration DateSeptember 28, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 14, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 14, 2026
✔ NPI 1245789502 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician Assistant · MedicalPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363AM0700X
License✔ Licensed in TX · PA10548
160 PLAZA SANTA ROSA, Brownsville, TX 78520
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and more.Insurance ›

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

Arturo A Lira P.a 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 ID7618246455
PECOS Enrollment IDI20170710002787
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
167 services53 patients
Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372
This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.
48 services14 patients
Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes G0444
An annual depression screening is a short, routine evaluation to check for signs of depression. It involves answering a series of questions about your feelings, thoughts, and behaviors. The process takes about 15 minutes and helps detect depression early for better management.
16 services16 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
11 services11 patients

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

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

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
8 suppliers25 claims64 services$6.25 avg. paid by Medicare
Lancets, per box of 100 A4259
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
6 suppliers17 claims26 services$1.07 avg. paid by Medicare
Supply allowance for therapeutic continuous glucose monitor (cgm), includes all supplies and accessories, 1 month supply = 1 unit of service K0553
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
2 suppliers22 claims22 services$204.40 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 2

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

JAIME S GOMEZ MDPA
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
160 PLAZA SANTA ROSA
BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520
Cameron County (956) 504-7121
LIRAS MEDICAL CONSULTANTS PLLC
Clinic/Center (Primary Care)
160 PLAZA SANTA ROSA
BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520
Cameron County (956) 621-1255

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 Arturo Lira's NPI number?

The NPI number for Arturo Lira is 1245789502. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 28, 2016.

Where is Arturo Lira located?

Arturo Lira practices at 160 Plaza Santa Rosa, Brownsville, TX 78520. The listed phone number is (956) 621-1255.

What is Arturo Lira's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant, specializing in Medical, with taxonomy code 363AM0700X.

Is Arturo Lira enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Arturo Lira 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.

What insurance does Arturo Lira 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 Arturo Lira 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 Arturo Lira was last updated on July 14, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.