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Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)

Carlos G. Cigarroa, MD

Works at hospitals in Laredo, TX · Texas

Summary

Dr. Carlos G. Cigarroa, MD is a cardiologist at 702 E Calton Rd, Suite 101a, Laredo, TX 78041. Phone: (956) 728-8255. May accept Medicare assignment. In 2024, Carlos G. Cigarroa had 1,449 Original Medicare patients and 7,395 services. NPI 1891899084. 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 Carlos G. Cigarroa, 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 Carlos G. Cigarroa accept Medicare assignment?
Medicare's clinician data says Carlos G. Cigarroa may accept Medicare assignment (as of October 2, 2026). Ask the office whether they accept it for your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Carlos G. Cigarroa see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 1,449 Original Medicare patients and 7,395 services for Carlos G. Cigarroa. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Carlos G. Cigarroa's NPI number?
1891899084. 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 Carlos G. Cigarroa, 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 patients1,449
Services billed to Medicare7,395
Different services or procedures53
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients77

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)1,961 services
  2. Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (93010)1,295 services
  3. Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with tracing (93005)1,248 services
  4. Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function (93306)934 services
  5. Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes (99222)298 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 disease71%
  • Diabetes66%
  • Arthritis54%
  • Chronic kidney disease49%

Hospitals where Carlos G. Cigarroa works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Carlos G. Cigarroa 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 Carlos G. Cigarroa is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Specialties

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolHarvard Medical School
Graduation year1987 (39 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentMay accept for some services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1891899084
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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