DR. LAURA IGLESIAS MONTES MD
NPI 1780096842
Family Medicine - Obesity Medicine in Mcallen, TX

Q: What is Laura Montes's NPI number?

The NPI number for Laura Montes is 1780096842. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 23, 2014.

Q: What is Laura Montes's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine, specializing in Obesity Medicine, with taxonomy code 207QB0002X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Laura Montes was last updated on November 2, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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 May 23, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1700 W DOVE AVE STE 80, MCALLEN, TX 78504(956) 608-6700(956) 783-0291 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 2, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 2, 2021, Aug 16, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Dr. Laura Iglesias Montes Md NPPES

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

DR. LAURA IGLESIAS MONTES MD (NPI 1780096842) is an individual obesity medicine provider in Mcallen, Texas, licensed in Texas (R2177) and active in the NPI registry since May 2014. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2014).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1780096842

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207QB0002X

Provider Legal NameDR. LAURA IGLESIAS MONTESCredential: MD

Location Address1700 W DOVE AVE STE 80Mcallen, TX 78504-4464

Mailing Address7017 N 10th St Ste N2Mcallen, TX 78504-3288 · (956) 605-6104 · Fax (956) 783-0291

Phone(956) 608-6700

Fax(956) 783-0291

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2014

Enumeration DateMay 23, 2014

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 2, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedNovember 2, 2021

✔ NPI 1780096842 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily Medicine · Obesity MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207QB0002X

License✔ Licensed in TX · R2177

Definition

A family medicine physician who specializes in the treatment of obesity demonstrates competency in and a thorough understanding of the treatment of obesity and the genetic, biologic, environmental, social, and behavioral factors that contribute to obesity. The obesity medicine physician employs therapeutic interventions including diet, physical activity, behavioral change, and pharmacotherapy. The obesity medicine physician utilizes a comprehensive approach, and may include additional resources such as dietitians, exercise physiologists, mental health professionals and bariatric surgeons as indicated to achieve optimal results. Additionally, the obesity medicine physician maintains competency in providing pre- peri- and post-surgical care of bariatric surgery patients, promotes the prevention of obesity, and advocates for those who suffer from obesity.

Also ListedFamily MedicineTaxonomy 207Q00000X · License R2177 (TX)

Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X · License BP10051249 (TX)

1700 W DOVE AVE STE 80, Mcallen, TX 78504

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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

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Laura Iglesias Montes 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 ID5092030189

PECOS Enrollment IDI20170816003086

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

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 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.

68 services22 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78504 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

$84.92 typical visit price

range $54.84 – $166.88

Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)

Most-billed visit code 99203

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.

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.

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