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Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)

Pedro Diaz Santana, MD

Works at hospitals in Laredo, TX · Texas

Summary

Dr. Pedro Diaz Santana, MD is a cardiologist at 10710 McPherson Rd, Laredo, TX 78045. Phone: (956) 717-2328. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Pedro Diaz Santana had 204 Original Medicare patients and 860 services. NPI 1639177991. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Cardiologist (Medicare lists Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology))
  • Address: 10710 McPherson Rd, Laredo, TX 78045 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (956) 717‑2328
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Doctors Hospital of Laredo
  • Medical school: graduated 1985 (41 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Pedro Diaz Santana, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Pedro Diaz Santana accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Pedro Diaz Santana 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 Pedro Diaz Santana see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 204 Original Medicare patients and 860 services for Pedro Diaz Santana. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Pedro Diaz Santana's NPI number?
1639177991. 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 Pedro Diaz Santana, 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 patients204
Services billed to Medicare860
Different services or procedures26
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients78

Most frequent services

  1. Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report (93000)301 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)253 services
  3. Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function (93306)153 services
  4. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)33 services
  5. New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)27 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%
  • Diabetes60%
  • Arthritis49%
  • Ischemic heart disease45%
  • Chronic kidney disease44%

Hospitals where Pedro Diaz Santana works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Pedro Diaz Santana 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.

Practice locations

Addresses where Pedro Diaz Santana is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Specialties

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Other cardiologists in Texas

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year1985 (41 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1639177991
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians