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Nephrology

Ricardo A. Baltodano, MD

Works at hospitals in Edinburg, TX · Mission, TX · McAllen, TX … · Texas

Summary

Ricardo A. Baltodano, MD (Nephrology) is listed by Medicare at 5 hospitals in Edinburg, TX, Mission, TX and McAllen, TX and other places. NPI 1376705244. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Ricardo A. Baltodano, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

NephrologyPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
25Years since medical school (graduated 2001)
MaleGender (as listed)
South Texas Kidney Specialists, P.A.Group practice (+1 more)

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Ricardo A. Baltodano work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Ricardo A. Baltodano at 5 hospitals: Doctors Hosptal at Renaissance, Mission Regional Medical Center, Rio Grande Regional Hospital, South Texas Health System and Valley Regional Medical Center. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Ricardo A. Baltodano see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 2 practice locations, including Brownsville, TX and McAllen, TX. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Ricardo A. Baltodano's specialty?
Medicare lists Nephrology as the primary specialty, and also Internal Medicine.
Does Ricardo A. Baltodano accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Ricardo A. Baltodano accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for Ricardo A. Baltodano?
(956) 542-3472, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Ricardo A. Baltodano's NPI number?
1376705244. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Ricardo A. Baltodano works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Ricardo A. Baltodano at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where Ricardo A. Baltodano is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Ricardo A. Baltodano as a member of these groups (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • South Texas Kidney Specialists, P.A.15 clinicians in the group
  • Southern Texas Nephrology PLLC6 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Brownsville, TX — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2001
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1376705244
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians