MILTON ALEJANDRO BEATO M.D.
NPI 1770577439
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease in Corpus Christi, TX

Q: What is Milton Beato's NPI number?

The NPI number for Milton Beato is 1770577439. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 8, 2005.

Q: What is Milton Beato's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Milton Beato was last updated on April 9, 2010. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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.

Active since September 08, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

65.59/100

CMS Quality Rating

1521 S STAPLES ST, SUITE 700, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78404(361) 888-8271(361) 885-3699 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 9, 2010. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Milton Alejandro Beato M.d. NPPES

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

MILTON ALEJANDRO BEATO M.D. (NPI 1770577439) is an individual cardiovascular disease provider in Corpus Christi, Texas, licensed in Texas (L0023) and active in the NPI registry since September 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi, and is a graduate of Other (1988).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1770577439

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RC0000X

Provider Legal NameMILTON ALEJANDRO BEATOCredential: M.D.

Location Address1521 S STAPLES ST, SUITE 700Corpus Christi, TX 78404-3150

Mailing Address1521 S Staples St, Suite 700Corpus Christi, TX 78404-3150 · (361) 888-8271 · Fax (361) 885-3699

Phone(361) 888-8271

Fax(361) 885-3699

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1988

Enumeration DateSeptember 8, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateApril 9, 2010

✔ NPI 1770577439 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RC0000X

License✔ Licensed in TX · L0023

Definition

An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.

1521 S STAPLES ST, Corpus Christi, TX 78404

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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPINH25201TX

Medicare PIN8056M0TX

Medicaid100845002TX

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

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Milton Alejandro Beato 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 ID8729072111

PECOS Enrollment IDI20040409000049

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 14

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.

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.

368 services128 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

317 services72 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

87 services46 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

This is a heart ultrasound, also known as an echocardiogram. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart, showing how blood flows through it. The color depicts the blood flow's speed and direction. It also checks the heart's valves to ensure they're working properly.

72 services68 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

71 services65 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000

An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.

65 services65 patients

Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with review and report by health care professional 93228

An Electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records the electrical signals in your heart. For up to 30 days, a small device will continuously monitor your heart's activity. A healthcare professional will then review the data and provide a report on your heart's function.

55 services52 patients

Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with transmission of patient triggered events with review and report by health care professional 93229

An Electrocardiogram (ECG) is a test that records your heart's electrical activity for up to 30 days. You trigger a transmission if you feel symptoms, which is then reviewed by a healthcare professional. The report helps diagnose heart conditions.

51 services48 patients

Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow 93880

An ultrasound of the head and neck blood flow is a safe, non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of blood vessels. It helps detect abnormalities like blockages or clots, ensuring optimal blood flow.

43 services41 patients

Complete ultrasound of abdomen and pelvis artery and vein blood flow 93975

This procedure uses sound waves to create images of your abdomen and pelvis, specifically focusing on the arteries and veins. It helps in assessing the blood flow and detecting any abnormalities, ensuring your overall well-being.

18 services18 patients

Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access 76937

Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access is a medical procedure where sound waves are used to create images of your blood vessels. This helps doctors to accurately locate and access the vessels for treatments or tests, ensuring safety and precision.

17 services14 patients

Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 99152

This procedure involves a doctor administering a medication to reduce your consciousness during a procedure. This helps in managing discomfort and anxiety. The initial application lasts for 15 minutes and is for individuals aged 5 years or older.

17 services14 patients

Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93970

An ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your veins. This helps identify blood clots or other vein problems. During the procedure, pressure is applied to the veins and certain movements are performed to assess blood flow.

14 services13 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.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi

Acute Care Hospitals · Corpus Christi, TX

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number450046

Location600 Elizabeth StreetCorpus Christi, TX 78404 · Nueces County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Christus Spohn Hospital Kleberg

Acute Care Hospitals · Kingsville, TX

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number450163

Location1311 General Cavazos BlvdKingsville, TX 78363 · Kleberg County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78404 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

$68.55 typical visit price

range $17.52 – $136.11

Typical copayment $17.13 (range $4.38 – $34.02)

Most-billed visit code 99213

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.

65.59/100

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

Individually scored

Quality

51.8

Improvement Activities

Cost

18.88

Reported Quality Measures

Controlling High Blood Pressure

83%405 patients4/55-star benchmark: 91%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

99%2,529 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

12%873 patients1/55-star benchmark: 98%

Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for High Blood Pressure and Follow-Up Documented

25%837 patients2/55-star benchmark: 61%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Nebulizer, with compressor E0570

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

1 supplier12 claims12 services$8.25 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

HEALTH COM MANAGEMENT, LLC

Home Health

1521 S STAPLES ST, SUITE #203
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78404

Nueces County (361) 887-9000

MS. ARACELE SILVA GARCIA NP

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

1521 S STAPLES ST
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78404

Nueces County (361) 694-1498

HEALTH COM MANAGEMENT, LLC

Home Health

1521 S STAPLES ST, SUITE 203
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78404

Nueces County (361) 887-9000

RESPIRATORY ASSOCIATES OF CORPUS CHRISTI, PA

Specialist

1521 S STAPLES ST, SUITE #605
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78404

Nueces County (361) 883-5419

MRS. MONICA MONAE DEITZ FNP

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

1521 S STAPLES ST
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78404

Nueces County (210) 253-3426

THE MEDICAL TEAM, INC.

Home Health

1521 S STAPLES ST, SUITE 203
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78404

Nueces County (361) 887-9000

MARILYN UPMANYU MD

Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)

1521 S STAPLES ST, SUITE 303
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78404

Nueces County (361) 813-0215

UPMANYU ASSOC

Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)

1521 S STAPLES ST, SUITE 303
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78404

Nueces County (361) 813-0215

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 Milton Beato's NPI number?

The NPI number for Milton Beato is 1770577439. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 8, 2005.

Where is Milton Beato located?

Milton Beato practices at 1521 S Staples St Suite 700, Corpus Christi, TX 78404. The listed phone number is (361) 888-8271.

What is Milton Beato's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Is Milton Beato enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Milton Beato 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 Milton Beato 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 3 other insurers list Milton Beato 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 Milton Beato affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Milton Beato is affiliated with Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi and Christus Spohn Hospital Kleberg.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Milton Beato was last updated on April 9, 2010. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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.