ARMANDO M GONZALEZ M.D.
NPI 1275914566
Family Medicine - Sports Medicine in Laredo, TX

Active since June 12, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
220 WEST HILLSIDE, BLDG 5B, LAREDO, TX 78041(956) 508-3272 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 3, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 3, 2024, Nov 12, 2024, Oct 22, 2019 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2019).

About Armando M Gonzalez M.d. NPPES

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

ARMANDO M GONZALEZ M.D. (NPI 1275914566) is an individual sports medicine provider in Laredo, Texas, licensed in Texas (S3526) and active in the NPI registry since June 2015. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Doctors Hospital Of Laredo, and maintains a secondary practice location in Laredo.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1275914566
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207QS0010X
Provider Legal NameARMANDO M GONZALEZCredential: M.D.
Location Address220 WEST HILLSIDE, BLDG 5BLaredo, TX 78041-6903
Mailing Address220 West Hillside, Bldg 5bLaredo, TX 78041-6903 · (956) 508-3272
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2015
Enumeration DateJune 12, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 3, 20244 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 3, 2024
NPI 1275914566 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyFamily Medicine · Sports MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207QS0010X
License Licensed in TX · S3526
Definition
A family medicine physician that is trained to be responsible for continuous care in the field of sports medicine, not only for the enhancement of health and fitness, but also for the prevention of injury and illness. A sports medicine physician must have knowledge and experience in the promotion of wellness and the prevention of injury. Knowledge about special areas of medicine such as exercise physiology, biomechanics, nutrition, psychology, physical rehabilitation, epidemiology, physical evaluation, injuries (treatment and prevention and referral practice) and the role of exercise in promoting a healthy lifestyle are essential to the practice of sports medicine. The sports medicine physician requires special education to provide the knowledge to improve the health care of the individual engaged in physical exercise (sports) whether as an individual or in team participation.
220 WEST HILLSIDE, Laredo, TX 78041

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 17109 N Bartlett Ave Ste 109Laredo, TX 78041-6473 · Phone (956) 727-2122 · Fax (956) 727-4445

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Armando M Gonzalez 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 ID7719279801
PECOS Enrollment IDI20191021000040
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 11

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.

Hyaluronan or derivative, durolane, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg J7318
Hyaluronan or derivative, Durolane, is a treatment injected directly into the joint to relieve pain and improve mobility. It's often used for arthritis in the knee. The substance works by supplementing your body's natural joint fluid to help lubricate and cushion the joint.
1,860 services22 patients
Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301
Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.
391 services62 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
232 services100 patients
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance 20611
This procedure involves using ultrasound technology to accurately locate a large joint, usually the knee or shoulder. A needle is then inserted to either extract fluid (aspiration) or inject medication. The ultrasound helps ensure precision and safety.
165 services64 patients
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.
109 services69 patients
Hyaluronan or derivative, euflexxa, for intra-articular injection, per dose J7323
Hyaluronan or Euflexxa is a substance similar to a natural substance in your joints. It's injected into the joint space to treat pain from osteoarthritis, especially in the knee. It helps to lubricate the joint, reducing pain and improving mobility.
68 services18 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Doctors Hospital Of Laredo

Acute Care Hospitals · Laredo, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450643
Location10700 Mcpherson RoadLaredo, TX 78041 · Webb County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78041 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.

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 Armando Gonzalez's NPI number?

The NPI number for Armando Gonzalez is 1275914566. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 12, 2015.

Where is Armando Gonzalez located?

Armando Gonzalez practices at 220 West Hillside Bldg 5B, Laredo, TX 78041. The listed phone number is (956) 508-3272.

What is Armando Gonzalez's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine, specializing in Sports Medicine, with taxonomy code 207QS0010X.

Is Armando Gonzalez enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Armando Gonzalez 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 Armando Gonzalez 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 Armando Gonzalez 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.

Is Armando Gonzalez affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Armando Gonzalez is affiliated with Doctors Hospital Of Laredo.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Armando Gonzalez was last updated on December 3, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 20 months 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.