JOSE ENCARNACION ESPINOZA FNP-C
NPI 1497038376
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Brownsville, TX
About Jose Encarnacion Espinoza Fnp-c NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
JOSE ENCARNACION ESPINOZA FNP-C (NPI 1497038376) is an individual family provider in Brownsville, Texas, licensed in Texas (689319) and active in the NPI registry since September 2011. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2010).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Jose Encarnacion Espinoza Fnp-c 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
8Medicare enrollment records show Jose Espinoza reassigns Medicare billing to 8 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Harlingen, TX 78550
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 47 clinicians in this Medicare group
Weslaco, TX 78596
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 31 clinicians in this Medicare group
Weslaco, TX 78596
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 44 clinicians in this Medicare group
Edinburg, TX 78539
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 59 clinicians in this Medicare group
Austin, TX 78705
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 1,511 clinicians in this Medicare group
Houston, TX 77070
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 480 clinicians in this Medicare group
Houston, TX 77070
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 435 clinicians in this Medicare group
Dallas, TX 75244
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 1,246 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
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.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78526 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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 Jose Espinoza's NPI number?
The NPI number for Jose Espinoza is 1497038376. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 27, 2011.
Where is Jose Espinoza located?
Jose Espinoza practices at 6210 Pecos River St, Brownsville, TX 78526. The listed phone number is (956) 346-5175.
What is Jose Espinoza's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Family, with taxonomy code 363LF0000X.
Is Jose Espinoza enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Jose Espinoza 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.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Jose Espinoza's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Jose Espinoza reassigns Medicare benefits to 8 organizations: Emergency Physicians Of South Texas PLLC (Harlingen, TX), Knapp Medical Group (Weslaco, TX), Rio Grande Valley Emergency Physicians PLLC (Weslaco, TX), Rio Valley Emergency Physician Associates PLLC (Edinburg, TX), Travis County Emergency Physicians PA (Austin, TX) and 3 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. Each 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 Jose Espinoza's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Jose Espinoza accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Cigna Healthcare, Community First, Moda Health Plan, Inc. and Molina Healthcare and 2 other insurers list Jose Espinoza 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 Jose Espinoza was last updated on September 27, 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.
# Jose Encarnacion Espinoza, FNP-C · NPI 1497038376
Family physician in Brownsville, Texas. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since September 27, 2011.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1497038376 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** September 27, 2011
- **Primary specialty:** Nurse Practitioner - Family · taxonomy 363LF0000X
- **State license:** 689319 (Texas)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 6210 PECOS RIVER ST, Brownsville, TX 78526-4139
- **Phone:** (956) 346-5175
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 8 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Emergency Physicians Of South Texas PLLC (NPI 1477310779, Harlingen, TX); Knapp Medical Group (NPI 1689905309, Weslaco, TX); Rio Grande Valley Emergency Physicians PLLC (NPI 1801877212, Weslaco, TX); Rio Valley Emergency Physician Associates PLLC (NPI 1134827934, Edinburg, TX); Travis County Emergency Physicians PA (NPI 1962440933, Austin, TX); and 3 more · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2010
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** September 27, 2011
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1497038376) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.