Quick answers
- Does James L. Landero accept Medicare assignment?
- Medicare's clinician data says James L. Landero may accept Medicare assignment (as of October 2, 2026). Ask the office whether they accept it for your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does James L. Landero see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 348 Original Medicare patients and 2,453 services for James L. Landero. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is James L. Landero's NPI number?
- 1396975850. 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 James L. Landero, 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 | 348 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 2,453 |
| Different services or procedures | 45 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 75 |
Most frequent services
- Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths (17003)606 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)526 services
- Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths (17110)350 services
- Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths (17004)327 services
- Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth (17000)175 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 pressure70%
- Arthritis46%
- Diabetes29%
- Ischemic heart disease25%
- Depression17%
Practice locations
Addresses where James L. Landero is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1525 Hickory StAbilene, TX 79601 (325) 677‑7546
Specialties
- Dermatologyprimary
- Internal Medicinealso
Other dermatologists in Abilene
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Abilene, TX — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | DO |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Edward Via Col Of Osteo Medicine-Virginia Campus |
| Graduation year | 2007 (19 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | May accept for some services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1396975850 |
| 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