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Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)

Fernando Colato Zavaleta, MD

Works at hospitals in Houston, TX · Caldwell, TX · Bryan, TX … · Texas

Summary

Dr. Fernando Colato Zavaleta, MD is a cardiologist at 2700 E 29th St, Suite 220, Bryan, TX 77802. Phone: (409) 774-4008. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Fernando Colato Zavaleta had 960 Original Medicare patients and 9,531 services. NPI 1669630737. 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.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Fernando Colato Zavaleta, 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 Fernando Colato Zavaleta accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Fernando Colato Zavaleta 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 Fernando Colato Zavaleta see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 960 Original Medicare patients and 9,531 services for Fernando Colato Zavaleta. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Fernando Colato Zavaleta's NPI number?
1669630737. 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 Fernando Colato Zavaleta, 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 patients960
Services billed to Medicare9,531
Different services or procedures76
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients76

Most frequent services

  1. Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month, first 20 minutes (99457)1,214 services
  2. Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month, each additional 20 minutes (99458)1,207 services
  3. Principal care management services for a single high-risk disease, first 30 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month (99426)1,183 services
  4. Remote monitoring of physiologic parameters, initial supply of devices with daily recordings or programmed alerts transmission, each 30 days (99454)990 services
  5. Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function (93306)818 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%
  • Ischemic heart disease50%
  • Arthritis46%
  • Diabetes39%
  • Heart failure37%

Hospitals where Fernando Colato Zavaleta works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Fernando Colato Zavaleta 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 Fernando Colato Zavaleta is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Fernando Colato Zavaleta as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Central Texas Heart Center11 clinicians in the group
  • Cardiac Cath Lab of Bryan College Station LP8 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other cardiologists in Bryan

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

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Other clinicians in Central Texas Heart Center

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2005 (21 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1669630737
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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