LUIS E VASQUEZ MD
NPI 1366417388
Internal Medicine - Rheumatology in Tyler, TX

Q: What is Luis Vasquez's NPI number?

The NPI number for Luis Vasquez is 1366417388. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 22, 2006.

Q: What is Luis Vasquez's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Rheumatology, with taxonomy code 207RR0500X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Luis Vasquez was last updated on June 1, 2021. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since February 22, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

98.6/100

CMS Quality Rating

5777 NEW COPELAND RD, SUITE 100, TYLER, TX 75703(903) 561-9255(903) 561-0034 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 1, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 1, 2021, Nov 9, 2020, Mar 31, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Luis E Vasquez Md NPPES

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

LUIS E VASQUEZ MD (NPI 1366417388) is an individual rheumatology provider in Tyler, Texas, licensed in Texas (K1115) and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Christus Mother Frances Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1990).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1366417388

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RR0500X

Provider Legal NameLUIS E VASQUEZCredential: MD

Location Address5777 NEW COPELAND RD, SUITE 100Tyler, TX 75703-3905

Mailing Address5777 New Copeland Rd, Suite 100Tyler, TX 75703-3905 · (903) 561-9255 · Fax (903) 561-0034

Phone(903) 561-9255

Fax(903) 561-0034

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1990

Enumeration DateFebruary 22, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJune 1, 20213 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJune 1, 2021

✔ NPI 1366417388 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · RheumatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RR0500X

License✔ Licensed in TX · K1115

Definition

An internist who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and collagen diseases.

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License K1115 (TX)

5777 NEW COPELAND RD, Tyler, TX 75703

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Accepted Insurance

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

Luis E Vasquez 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 ID941206940

PECOS Enrollment IDI20061016000203

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 22

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.

Measurement of antibody for assessment of autoimmune disorder, any method 86235

This procedure measures the level of specific antibodies in your body to assess if you have an autoimmune disorder. Antibodies are proteins your immune system produces. In autoimmune disorders, these antibodies mistakenly attack your own cells. This test helps identify such conditions.

2,712 services303 patients

Injection, abatacept, 10 mg (code may be used for medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered) J0129

Abatacept is a medication administered via injection under a doctor's supervision. It's used to treat conditions like rheumatoid arthritis by moderating the immune system. This code applies when the doctor administers the drug, not for self-administration.

925 services11 patients

Analysis of substance using immunoassay technique, multiple step method 83516

This procedure involves the use of an immunoassay, a highly sensitive technique, to detect and measure substances in your body. It involves multiple steps and is commonly used in diagnosing and monitoring various health conditions.

656 services296 patients

Injection, infliximab-abda, biosimilar, (renflexis), 10 mg Q5104

Infliximab-abda (Renflexis) is a biosimilar medication given via injection. It's used to treat certain autoimmune conditions by reducing inflammation and immune system activity. The dosage is 10 mg.

430 services12 patients

Cardiolipin antibody (tissue antibody) measurement 86147

Cardiolipin antibody measurement is a blood test that checks for certain antibodies in your body. These antibodies might be present if you have an autoimmune disease, a condition where your body's immune system mistakenly attacks healthy cells. This test helps in diagnosing and managing such conditions.

402 services132 patients

Beta 2 glycoprotein 1 antibody (autoantibody) measurement 86146

The Beta 2 Glycoprotein 1 Antibody measurement is a blood test that helps detect certain autoantibodies. These autoantibodies can cause blood clots or pregnancy complications. The test aids in diagnosing conditions like antiphospholipid syndrome.

339 services112 patients

Measurement of dna antibody, native or double stranded 86225

The measurement of DNA antibody, native or double stranded, is a blood test that helps detect autoimmune disorders, such as lupus. It identifies if your body is producing antibodies against its own DNA, which can indicate an overactive immune response.

339 services303 patients

Measurement of dna antibody, single stranded 86226

The measurement of single-stranded DNA antibodies is a blood test. It is conducted to detect autoantibodies that might be present in your body, which can indicate certain autoimmune disorders. This test helps in diagnosing and monitoring these conditions.

339 services303 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.

335 services252 patients

Measurement of antibody for rheumatoid arthritis assessment 86200

This procedure measures the level of certain antibodies in your blood. These antibodies can be higher in people with rheumatoid arthritis, a condition causing joint inflammation. The test helps in diagnosing or monitoring the disease.

327 services296 patients

Rheumatoid factor level 86431

The Rheumatoid Factor Level test is a blood test that helps detect the presence of Rheumatoid Factor (RF), a protein produced by your immune system. High RF levels often indicate autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis. The test involves a simple blood draw and lab analysis.

327 services296 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.

211 services211 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.

63 services46 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.

62 services53 patients

Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg J1885

Ketorolac tromethamine is a medication administered through injection, often used to manage moderate to severe pain. Each 15 mg dose helps to reduce hormones causing inflammation and pain in the body. It is not recommended for long-term use.

59 services17 patients

X-ray of hand, 2 views 73120

An X-ray of the hand, 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test that uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the bones in your hand. Two different angles are captured to provide a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing injuries or conditions affecting your hand.

29 services17 patients

Urinalysis, manual test 81002

A urinalysis is a simple, non-invasive test that checks the urine for various elements such as sugar, protein, and signs of infection. It can help detect many common conditions, including kidney disease and diabetes. The manual test involves a lab technician examining a urine sample.

27 services26 patients

Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg J1040

Methylprednisolone acetate is a strong anti-inflammatory medication. It is often given as an 80 mg injection to reduce inflammation and pain. It's commonly used for conditions like arthritis, allergic disorders, or other inflammatory diseases.

27 services24 patients

Administration of chemotherapy into vein, 1 hour or less 96413

Chemotherapy is a treatment that uses drugs to destroy cancer cells. When administered into a vein, it's often through an IV. This procedure usually lasts 1 hour or less. You may feel a slight pinch as the needle is inserted, but it's generally painless.

25 services23 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.

23 services15 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint using ultrasound guidance 20604

This procedure involves using ultrasound to accurately locate a small joint. A needle is then carefully inserted to remove fluid (aspiration) or inject medication. This can help diagnose or treat joint issues. It's generally safe and minimally invasive.

17 services17 patients

Administration of chemotherapy into vein, each additional hour 96415

Chemotherapy is a treatment method that uses drugs to destroy cancer cells. The drugs are administered into a vein, usually in the arm. Each additional hour of chemotherapy allows for more of the medication to enter your bloodstream to fight against the cancer cells.

17 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Christus Mother Frances Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Tyler, TX

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number450102

Location800 East DawsonTyler, TX 75701 · Smith County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 75703 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

$126.40 typical visit price

range $54.84 – $166.88

Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)

Most-billed visit code 99204

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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

98.6/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

97.45

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 5

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

MRS. MEGAN RENEE FOLLOWWELL PA-C

Physician Assistant

5777 NEW COPELAND RD
TYLER, TX 75703

Smith County (903) 561-9255

TEXAS ARTHRITIS AND RHEUMATOLOGY

Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)

5777 NEW COPELAND RD, SUITE 100
TYLER, TX 75703

Smith County (903) 561-9255

MRS. LAUREN CHRISTINE NICHOLSON BSN, RN, CRNI

Registered Nurse (Infusion Therapy)

5777 NEW COPELAND RD
TYLER, TX 75703

Smith County (903) 561-9255

SCOTT ALAN PHILLIPS PA-C

Physician Assistant

5777 NEW COPELAND RD, SUITE 100
TYLER, TX 75703

Smith County (903) 561-9255

DR. GLEN S GRAVES MD

Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)

5777 NEW COPELAND RD, SUITE 100
TYLER, TX 75703

Smith County (903) 561-9255

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 Luis Vasquez's NPI number?

The NPI number for Luis Vasquez is 1366417388. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 22, 2006.

Where is Luis Vasquez located?

Luis Vasquez practices at 5777 New Copeland Rd Suite 100, Tyler, TX 75703. The listed phone number is (903) 561-9255.

What is Luis Vasquez's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Rheumatology, with taxonomy code 207RR0500X.

Is Luis Vasquez enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Luis Vasquez 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 Luis Vasquez accept?

Health plans from UnitedHealthcare list Luis Vasquez 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 Luis Vasquez affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Luis Vasquez is affiliated with Christus Mother Frances Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Luis Vasquez was last updated on June 1, 2021. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.