RICARDO A. ADAMES, M.D.,P.A.
NPI 1316235617
Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease in Brownsville, TX

Q: What is Ricardo A. Adames, M.D.,p.A.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Ricardo A. Adames, M.D.,p.A. is 1316235617. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on July 20, 2011.

Q: What is Ricardo A. Adames, M.D.,p.A.'s specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Infectious Disease, with taxonomy code 207RI0200X.

Active since July 20, 2011

4970 N EXPRESSWAY, SUITE D, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78526(956) 350-2050(956) 350-3191 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 17, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

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About Ricardo A. Adames, M.d.,p.a. NPPES

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

RICARDO A. ADAMES, M.D.,P.A. (NPI 1316235617) is a healthcare organization registered as an infectious disease in Brownsville, Texas and active in the NPI registry since July 2011. The organization lists Ricardo A Adames, President, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1316235617

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy207RI0200X

Legal Business NameRICARDO A. ADAMES, M.D.,P.A.

Location Address4970 N EXPRESSWAY, SUITE DBrownsville, TX 78526-4268

Mailing Address4970 N Expressway, Suite DBrownsville, TX 78526-4268 · (956) 350-2050 · Fax (956) 350-3191

Phone(956) 350-2050

Fax(956) 350-3191

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialRicardo A AdamesPresident · (956) 350-2050

Enumeration DateJuly 20, 2011

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 17, 2024

NPPES CertifiedJanuary 17, 2024

✔ NPI 1316235617 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Infectious DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RI0200X

Definition

An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

Also ListedNurse Practitioner · FamilyTaxonomy 363LF0000X

4970 N EXPRESSWAY, Brownsville, TX 78526

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Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include WellPoint.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Ricardo A. Adames, M.d.,p.a. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

Medicare enrollment records show 2 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Ricardo A. Adames, M.D.,p.A., which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 1 practice at this address. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians, nearest first (2)

Mayra Barrera, FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1417431032

4970 N EXPRESSWAY SUITE D
Brownsville, TX 78526

(569) 350-2050

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Ricardo Adames, M.D.

Internal Medicine

NPI 1306806468

4970 N EXPRESSWAY SUITE D
Brownsville, TX 78526

(956) 350-2050

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare123 mi

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

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 Ricardo A. Adames, M.D.,p.A.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Ricardo A. Adames, M.D.,p.A. is 1316235617. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on July 20, 2011.

Where is Ricardo A. Adames, M.D.,p.A. located?

Ricardo A. Adames, M.D.,p.A. is located at 4970 N Expressway Suite D, Brownsville, TX 78526. The listed phone number is (956) 350-2050.

What is Ricardo A. Adames, M.D.,p.A.'s specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Infectious Disease, with taxonomy code 207RI0200X.

Is Ricardo A. Adames, M.D.,p.A. enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ricardo A. Adames, M.D.,p.A. is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Ricardo A. Adames, M.D.,p.A.?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 2 clinicians reassign their Medicare billing to Ricardo A. Adames, M.D.,p.A., in Internal Medicine and Nurse Practitioner. A 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 the clinician's services. Of these, 1 practice at this address. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

What insurance does Ricardo A. Adames, M.D.,p.A. accept?

Health plans from WellPoint list Ricardo A. Adames, M.D.,p.A. 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 Ricardo A. Adames, M.D.,p.A. was last updated on January 17, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.