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PATRICK JAMES PALACIOS MD
NPI 1902435290
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Laredo, TX

Active since April 07, 2020PECOS Enrolled
2325 E SAUNDERS ST, PLAZA TWO, LAREDO, TX 78041(956) 723-4673(956) 723-3133 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 23, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 23, 2026, Aug 12, 2025, Jun 17, 2025 and 3 more (6 updates tracked since 2020).

About Patrick James Palacios Md NPPES

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

PATRICK JAMES PALACIOS MD (NPI 1902435290) is an individual nephrology provider in Laredo, Texas, licensed in Texas (U8415) and active in the NPI registry since April 2020. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Laredo Medical Center, and maintains 5 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1902435290
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RN0300X
Provider Legal NamePATRICK JAMES PALACIOSCredential: MD
Location Address2325 E SAUNDERS ST, PLAZA TWOLaredo, TX 78041-5434
Mailing Address2325 E Saunders St, Plaza TwoLaredo, TX 78041-5434 · (956) 723-4673 · Fax (956) 723-3133
Phone(956) 723-4673
Fax(956) 723-3133
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSTexas Tech University Health Science Center School Of MedicineGraduated 2020
Enumeration DateApril 7, 2020
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 23, 20266 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 23, 2026
✔ NPI 1902435290 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · NephrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RN0300X
License✔ Licensed in TX · U8415
Definition
An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.
Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X
2325 E SAUNDERS ST, Laredo, TX 78041
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Secondary Practice Locations 5

Location 15617 Timbergate Dr Ste 100Corpus Christi, TX 78414-3193 · Phone (361) 880-8322 · Fax (484) 412-6963
Location 28015 N Expressway 77Olmito, TX 78575-5171 · Phone (956) 982-4484 · Fax (956) 982-4489
Location 36010 McPherson Rd Ste 200Laredo, TX 78041-6208 · Phone (956) 727-2362 · Fax (956) 727-2363
Location 44502 Medical DrSan Antonio, TX 78229-4402 · Phone (210) 358-3555 · Fax (210) 702-4239
Location 52309 E Saunders StLaredo, TX 78041-5434 · Phone (956) 723-4673 · Fax (956) 723-3133

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

Patrick James Palacios 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 ID7719405430
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250516001664
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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Laredo Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Laredo, TX
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450029
Location1700 East SaundersLaredo, TX 78044 · Webb County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78041 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
$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 4

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

ARMANDO T CARDENAS MD
Internal Medicine
2325 E SAUNDERS ST, PLAZA TWO
LAREDO, TX 78041
Webb County (956) 723-4673
ADOLFO GERARDO GARCIA M.D.
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
2325 E SAUNDERS ST, PLAZA TWO
LAREDO, TX 78041
Webb County (956) 723-4673
LAREDO NEPHROLOGISTS PLLC
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
2325 E SAUNDERS ST, PLAZA TWO
LAREDO, TX 78041
Webb County (956) 723-4673
GRACE MARIE SNYDER M.D.
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
2325 E SAUNDERS ST, PLAZA TWO
LAREDO, TX 78041
Webb County (956) 723-4673

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 Patrick Palacios's NPI number?

The NPI number for Patrick Palacios is 1902435290. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 7, 2020.

Where is Patrick Palacios located?

Patrick Palacios practices at 2325 E Saunders St Plaza Two, Laredo, TX 78041. The listed phone number is (956) 723-4673.

What is Patrick Palacios's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology, with taxonomy code 207RN0300X.

Is Patrick Palacios enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Patrick Palacios 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 Patrick Palacios 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 Patrick Palacios 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 Patrick Palacios affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Patrick Palacios is affiliated with Laredo Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Patrick Palacios was last updated on July 23, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.