EL PASO RHEUMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
NPI 1417609330
Internal Medicine - Rheumatology in El Paso, TX

Q: What is El Paso Rheumatology Association's NPI number?

The NPI number for El Paso Rheumatology Association is 1417609330. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on January 21, 2022. The provider is doing business as El Paso Rheumatology.

Q: What is El Paso Rheumatology Association's specialty?

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

Active since January 21, 2022

211 BARTLETT DR STE 108, EL PASO, TX 79912(915) 642-9595(866) 611-9943 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 1, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 4, 2024, Jul 19, 2023, Jul 12, 2022 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2022).

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About El Paso Rheumatology Association NPPES

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

EL PASO RHEUMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION (NPI 1417609330), doing business as El Paso Rheumatology, is a healthcare organization registered as a rheumatology in El Paso, Texas and active in the NPI registry since January 2022. The organization lists Mell Gutarra, President, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1417609330

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy207RR0500X

Legal Business NameEL PASO RHEUMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION

Location Address211 BARTLETT DR STE 108El Paso, TX 79912-1607

Mailing Address211 Bartlett Dr Ste 108El Paso, TX 79912-1607 · (915) 642-9595 · Fax (866) 611-9943

Phone(915) 642-9595

Fax(866) 611-9943

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialMell GutarraPresident · (915) 642-9595

Enumeration DateJanuary 21, 2022

Last NPPES UpdateMay 1, 20254 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMay 1, 2025

✔ NPI 1417609330 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · RheumatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RR0500X

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.

211 BARTLETT DR STE 108, El Paso, TX 79912

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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsEl Paso Rheumatology

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas.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)

El Paso Rheumatology Association is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

Medicare enrollment records show 1 clinician reassigns Medicare billing to El Paso Rheumatology Association, which bills Medicare for the services this clinician delivers.

Clinician (1)

Mell Gutarra Arana, MD

Rheumatology

NPI 1316177108

211 BARTLETT DR STE 108
El Paso, TX 79912

(915) 642-9595

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

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 El Paso Rheumatology Association's NPI number?

The NPI number for El Paso Rheumatology Association is 1417609330. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on January 21, 2022. The provider is doing business as El Paso Rheumatology.

Where is El Paso Rheumatology Association located?

El Paso Rheumatology Association is located at 211 Bartlett Dr Ste 108, El Paso, TX 79912. The listed phone number is (915) 642-9595.

What is El Paso Rheumatology Association's specialty?

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

Is El Paso Rheumatology Association enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. El Paso Rheumatology Association is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through El Paso Rheumatology Association?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 1 clinician (Rheumatology) reassigns their Medicare billing to El Paso Rheumatology Association. 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. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

What insurance does El Paso Rheumatology Association accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list El Paso Rheumatology Association 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 El Paso Rheumatology Association was last updated on May 1, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 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.