Quick answers
- Does Samuel H. Favela Jr. accept Medicare assignment?
- Medicare's clinician data says Samuel H. Favela Jr. may accept Medicare assignment (as of October 2, 2026). Ask the office whether they accept it for your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Samuel H. Favela Jr. see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 145 Original Medicare patients and 256 services for Samuel H. Favela Jr.. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Samuel H. Favela Jr.'s NPI number?
- 1245391754. 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 Samuel H. Favela Jr., 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 | 145 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 256 |
| Different services or procedures | 13 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 74 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient complete exam of visual system (92014)93 services
- Established patient problem focused exam of visual system (92012)91 services
- Exam of visual field with extended testing (92083)17 services
- New patient complete exam of visual system (92004)14 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 blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis58%
- Diabetes47%
- Chronic kidney disease30%
- Ischemic heart disease26%
Practice locations
Addresses where Samuel H. Favela Jr. is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1387 George Dieter DrEl Paso, TX 79936 (915) 532‑3937
- 400 Executive Ctr BlvdEl Paso, TX 79902 (915) 532‑3937
- 700 S Ochoa StEl Paso, TX 79901 (915) 545‑4550
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Samuel H. Favela Jr. as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Centro de Salud Familiar La Fe, Inc.21 clinicians in the group
- Visione 360 PA3 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Optometryprimary
Other optometrists in El Paso
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in El Paso, TX — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Centro de Salud Familiar La Fe, Inc.
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | OD |
|---|---|
| Optometry school | University Of Houston - College Of Optometry |
| Graduation year | 1991 (35 years since optometry school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | May accept for some services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1245391754 |
| 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
- 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