JORGE BETANCO MD
NPI 1558417147
Internal Medicine in Houston, TX
About Jorge Betanco Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
JORGE BETANCO MD (NPI 1558417147) is an individual internal medicine provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (N3497) and active in the NPI registry since January 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Baptist Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2006).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
Other Identifiers 1
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
Jorge Betanco 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
5Medicare enrollment records show Jorge Betanco reassigns Medicare billing to 5 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
College Station, TX 77845
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 318 clinicians in this Medicare group
San Antonio, TX 78232
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 84 clinicians in this Medicare group
San Antonio, TX 78216
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 688 clinicians in this Medicare group
San Antonio, TX 78256
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 20 clinicians in this Medicare group
Mansfield, TX 76063
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 994 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 3
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Baptist Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · San Antonio, TXFort Duncan Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Eagle Pass, TXVal Verde Regional Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Del Rio, TXOtto Kaiser Memorial Hospital
Critical Access Hospitals · Kenedy, TXDimmit Regional Hospital
Critical Access Hospitals · Carrizo Springs, TXPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77002 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
Reported Quality Measures
Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2
Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
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 Jorge Betanco's NPI number?
The NPI number for Jorge Betanco is 1558417147. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 26, 2007.
Where is Jorge Betanco located?
Jorge Betanco practices at 1401 St. Joseph Parkway, Houston, TX 77002. The listed phone number is (713) 756-8537.
What is Jorge Betanco's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.
Is Jorge Betanco enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Jorge Betanco 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 Jorge Betanco's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Jorge Betanco reassigns Medicare benefits to 5 organizations: Regional Employee Assistance Program Inc (College Station, TX), Inpatient Progressive Health Of America, PLLC (San Antonio, TX), Ipc Healthcare Services Of Texas, PLLC (San Antonio, TX), Panther Inpatient Care PLLC (San Antonio, TX) and Lonestar Hospital Medicine Associates, PA (Mansfield, TX). 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 Jorge Betanco's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Jorge Betanco accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, CHRISTUS Health Plan, Imperial Insurance Companies, Inc. and Oscar Insurance Company list Jorge Betanco 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 Jorge Betanco affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Jorge Betanco is affiliated with Baptist Medical Center, Fort Duncan Medical Center, Val Verde Regional Medical Center, Otto Kaiser Memorial Hospital and Dimmit Regional Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Jorge Betanco was last updated on April 5, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.
# Jorge Betanco, MD · NPI 1558417147
Internal Medicine physician in Houston, Texas. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since January 26, 2007.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1558417147 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** January 26, 2007
- **Primary specialty:** Internal Medicine · taxonomy 207R00000X
- **State license:** N3497 (Texas)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 1401 ST. JOSEPH PARKWAY, Houston, TX 77002-8301
- **Phone:** (713) 756-8537 · **Fax:** (713) 756-8538
## 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:** 5 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Regional Employee Assistance Program Inc (NPI 1053373951, College Station, TX); Inpatient Progressive Health Of America, PLLC (NPI 1417321076, San Antonio, TX); Ipc Healthcare Services Of Texas, PLLC (NPI 1023403011, San Antonio, TX); Panther Inpatient Care PLLC (NPI 1699078568, San Antonio, TX); Lonestar Hospital Medicine Associates, PA (NPI 1518237429, Mansfield, TX) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2006
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** April 5, 2012
- **Other identifiers:** Medicare PIN TXB146224 (TX)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1558417147) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.