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DR. RAFAEL A RAFOLS SAAVEDRA MD
NPI 1780784561
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Mcallen, TX

Active since September 22, 2006PECOS Enrolled
2101 S COL ROWE BLVD, MCALLEN, TX 78503(956) 618-7162(956) 618-7122 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 11, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Dr. Rafael A Rafols Saavedra Md NPPES

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

DR. RAFAEL A RAFOLS SAAVEDRA MD (NPI 1780784561) is an individual psychiatry provider in Mcallen, Texas, licensed in Puerto Rico (6965) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains a secondary practice location in Arecibo.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1780784561
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X
Provider Legal NameDR. RAFAEL A RAFOLS SAAVEDRACredential: MD
Location Address2101 S COL ROWE BLVDMcallen, TX 78503-1272
Mailing Address2101 S.cole RoweMcallen, TX 78503 · (956) 618-7162 · Fax (956) 618-7122
Phone(956) 618-7162
Fax(956) 618-7122
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateSeptember 22, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJune 11, 2025
NPPES CertifiedJune 11, 2025
✔ NPI 1780784561 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084P0800X
License✔ Licensed in PR · 6965
Definition
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
2101 S COL ROWE BLVD, Mcallen, TX 78503
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1158 Calle Dr SalasArecibo, PR 00612-3953 · Phone (787) 879-2425

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, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Rafael A Rafols Saavedra Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Rafael Rafols Saavedra reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Capitas Inc
Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center)
113 CALLE ANTONIO R BARCELO
Arecibo, PR 00613
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Puerto Rico enrollment
  • 3 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1467554329 (787) 816-1256

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78503 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
$166.88 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $41.72 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99205
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 9

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

DR. PABLO RODRIGUEZ PHARMD
Pharmacist
2101 S COL ROWE BLVD
MCALLEN, TX 78503
Hidalgo County (956) 618-7100
JOSEFINA MATA LMSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
2101 S COL ROWE BLVD
MCALLEN, TX 78503
Hidalgo County (956) 618-7105
HUMBERTO S GONZALEZ PH.D.
Psychologist (Clinical)
2101 S COL ROWE BLVD
MCALLEN, TX 78503
Hidalgo County (956) 618-7100
MR. SANTIAGO E GOMEZ RPH
Pharmacist
2101 S COL ROWE BLVD
MCALLEN, TX 78503
Hidalgo County (956) 618-7166
NANCY ANN MARTINEZ R.D.
Dietitian, Registered
2101 S COL ROWE BLVD
MCALLEN, TX 78503
Hidalgo County (956) 618-7110
JULIO PALACIOS JR. R.PH.
Pharmacist
2101 S COL ROWE BLVD
MCALLEN, TX 78503
Hidalgo County (956) 618-7166
SHELBY FRANTZ M.A.
Counselor (Mental Health)
2101 S COL ROWE BLVD
MCALLEN, TX 78503
Hidalgo County (540) 220-2693
MRS. MELINDA LEO-RODRIGUEZ SOCIAL WORKER
Social Worker (Clinical)
2101 S COL ROWE BLVD
MCALLEN, TX 78503
Hidalgo County (956) 618-7100

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 Rafael Rafols Saavedra's NPI number?

The NPI number for Rafael Rafols Saavedra is 1780784561. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 22, 2006.

Where is Rafael Rafols Saavedra located?

Rafael Rafols Saavedra practices at 2101 S Col Rowe Blvd, Mcallen, TX 78503. The listed phone number is (956) 618-7162.

What is Rafael Rafols Saavedra's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

Is Rafael Rafols Saavedra enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Rafael Rafols Saavedra is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Rafael Rafols Saavedra's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Rafael Rafols Saavedra reassigns Medicare benefits to Capitas Inc (Arecibo, PR). The 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 Rafael Rafols Saavedra's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Rafael Rafols Saavedra accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list Rafael Rafols Saavedra 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 Rafael Rafols Saavedra was last updated on June 11, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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.