Quick answers
- Does Norma L. Cavazos Salas accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Norma L. Cavazos Salas accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Norma L. Cavazos Salas see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 123 Original Medicare patients and 2,691 services for Norma L. Cavazos Salas. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Norma L. Cavazos Salas's NPI number?
- 1194858381. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Norma L. Cavazos Salas, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 123 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 2,691 |
| Different services or procedures | 84 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 68 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)493 services
- Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg (J1100)396 services
- Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (36415)244 services
- Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle (96372)186 services
- Blood glucose (sugar) measurement using reagent strip (82948)139 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure72%
- Diabetes54%
- Arthritis45%
- Chronic kidney disease31%
- Ischemic heart disease27%
Hospitals where Norma L. Cavazos Salas works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Norma L. Cavazos Salas at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Doctors Hospital at RenaissanceEdinburg, TX · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 450869
Practice locations
Addresses where Norma L. Cavazos Salas is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 2121 E Griffin Pkwy, Suite 6Mission, TX 78572 (956) 583‑2300
Specialties
- Family Practiceprimary
Other family doctors in Mission
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Mission, TX — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | DO |
|---|---|
| Medical school | At Still University Of Health Sciences, College Of Osteo Med, Kirksville |
| Graduation year | 1994 (32 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1194858381 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians