MEGAN SALINAS
NPI 1912639733
Physician Assistant in Brownsville, TX

Active since June 29, 2022PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
345 LORENALY DR, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78526(956) 545-0646(956) 545-0649 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 12, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 23, 2026.

About Megan Salinas NPPES

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

MEGAN SALINAS (NPI 1912639733) is an individual physician assistant in Brownsville, Texas, licensed in Texas (PA17831) and active in the NPI registry since June 2022. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Valley Regional Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Edinburg.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1912639733
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameMEGAN SALINAS
Location Address345 LORENALY DRBrownsville, TX 78526-4333
Mailing Address345 Lorenaly DrBrownsville, TX 78526-4333 · (956) 545-0646
Fax(956) 545-0649
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniveristy Of Texas Rio Grande Valley Med SchoolGraduated 2023
Enumeration DateJune 29, 2022
Last NPPES UpdateApril 12, 2024
NPPES CertifiedApril 12, 2024
NPI 1912639733 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
License Licensed in TX · PA17831
Definition
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
345 LORENALY DR, Brownsville, TX 78526

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11201 W University DrEdinburg, TX 78539-2909 · Phone (956) 665-7049

Accepted 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

Megan Salinas 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 ID1254779754
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240404003133
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 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.

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.
48 services37 patients
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.
38 services31 patients
Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation 90791
A psychiatric diagnostic evaluation is a thorough assessment used to identify any mental health conditions you may have. It involves a detailed discussion about your symptoms, thoughts, feelings and behavior patterns. Your medical history and family's mental health history are also considered.
14 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Valley Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Brownsville, TX
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450662
Location100 A Alton GloorBrownsville, TX 78526 · Cameron County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78526 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
$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.

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 Megan Salinas's NPI number?

The NPI number for Megan Salinas is 1912639733. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 29, 2022.

Where is Megan Salinas located?

Megan Salinas practices at 345 Lorenaly Dr, Brownsville, TX 78526. The listed phone number is (956) 545-0646.

What is Megan Salinas's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Megan Salinas enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Megan Salinas 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 Megan Salinas 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 2 other insurers list Megan Salinas 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 Megan Salinas affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Megan Salinas is affiliated with Valley Regional Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Megan Salinas was last updated on April 12, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.