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RICARDO F SALINAS JR. M. D.
NPI 1346285384
Anesthesiology in Mcallen, TX

Active since June 16, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
222 E RIDGE RD, SUITE 204, MCALLEN, TX 78503(956) 362-6020(956) 630-6643 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 24, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Ricardo F Salinas Jr. M. D. NPPES

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

RICARDO F SALINAS JR. M. D. (NPI 1346285384) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Mcallen, Texas, licensed in Texas (K0371) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Rio Grande Regional Hospital, and is a graduate of Harvard Medical School (1995).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1346285384
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameRICARDO F SALINAS JR.Credential: M. D.
Location Address222 E RIDGE RD, SUITE 204Mcallen, TX 78503-1251
Mailing Address222 E Ridge Rd, Suite 204Mcallen, TX 78503-1251 · (956) 362-6020 · Fax (956) 630-6643
Phone(956) 362-6020
Fax(956) 630-6643
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSHarvard Medical SchoolGraduated 1995
Enumeration DateJune 16, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMay 24, 2011
✔ NPI 1346285384 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · K0371
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
222 E RIDGE RD, Mcallen, TX 78503
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicare UPINH05585

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

Ricardo F Salinas Jr. 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 ID5193638070
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040426001301
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 2

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.

Anesthesia for lens surgery 00142
Anesthesia for lens surgery involves administering medication to numb the eye area, ensuring you feel no pain during the procedure. This can be a local anesthetic (numbing only the eye area) or general (where you're asleep). It helps make the surgery comfortable and stress-free.
22 services21 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope 00731
This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, to examine your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. Anesthesia ensures you are comfortable and pain-free during the procedure.
19 services18 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Rio Grande Regional Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Mcallen, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450711
Location101 E Ridge RdMcallen, TX 78503 · Hidalgo County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

DR. SAEED UZ ZAFER JAVED MD
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
222 E RIDGE RD, SUIT 202 C
MCALLEN, TX 78503
Hidalgo County (956) 994-9100
DR. DAVID MICHAEL OVERFIELD M.D.
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
222 E RIDGE RD, SUITE 202C
MCALLEN, TX 78503
Hidalgo County (956) 994-9100
JACK STOUT CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
222 E RIDGE RD, SUITE 204
MCALLEN, TX 78503
Hidalgo County (956) 632-6020
MARIA ESTRELLA LOZANO-GORENA MD
Anesthesiology
222 E RIDGE RD, SUITE 204
MCALLEN, TX 78503
Hidalgo County (956) 632-6020
MCALLEN COMPREHENSIVE UPPER EXTREMITY CENTER, PLLC
Orthopaedic Surgery
222 E RIDGE RD
MCALLEN, TX 78503
Hidalgo County (713) 852-1760
DR. KUSUMAM SIDHARTHAN MD
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
222 E RIDGE RD
MCALLEN, TX 78503
Hidalgo County (956) 994-9100
RICARDO G DEL VILLAR MD
Urology
222 E RIDGE RD, SUITE 212
MCALLEN, TX 78503
Hidalgo County (956) 682-4482
MRS. CHERYL LYNN LOPEZ M.S.
Speech-Language Pathologist
222 E RIDGE RD
MCALLEN, TX 78503
Hidalgo County (956) 632-6426

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 Salinas's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ricardo Salinas is 1346285384. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 16, 2006.

Where is Ricardo Salinas located?

Ricardo Salinas practices at 222 E Ridge Rd Suite 204, Mcallen, TX 78503. The listed phone number is (956) 362-6020.

What is Ricardo Salinas's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Ricardo Salinas enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ricardo 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.

What insurance does Ricardo Salinas 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 Ricardo Salinas 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 Ricardo Salinas affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Ricardo Salinas is affiliated with Rio Grande Regional Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ricardo Salinas was last updated on May 24, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.