Individual provider Active NPI

Maria De Los Angeles Palafox, MD

  • Surgery Physician
  • San Antonio, TX
National Provider Identifier
1699740951
Registry record updated Mar 9, 2026
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Surgery PhysicianTaxonomy code 208600000X
License
M2516 Issued in TX
Practice address
8235 S New Braunfels Ste 201
San Antonio, TX 78235-4439
Phone
(210) 504-5053
Fax
(210) 504-5061
NPI assigned
Feb 21, 2006
Sex
Female
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Mar 9, 2026

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 1

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Surgery Physician 208600000X M2516 TX Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

8235 S New Braunfels Ste 201
San Antonio, TX 78235-4439

Mailing address

703 W Oaklawn Rd
#319
Pleasanton, TX 78064-4039
Phone (210) 504-5053

Other practice location 1

1602 E Houston St
Beeville, TX 78102-5326
Phone (361) 354-2900

Other practice location 2

4502 Medical Dr
San Antonio, TX 78229-4402
Phone (210) 358-4000

Other practice location 3

2827 Babcock Rd
San Antonio, TX 78229-4813
Phone (210) 705-6300

Other practice location 4

9522 Huebner Rd
San Antonio, TX 78240-1548
Phone (210) 478-5400

Other identifiers 1

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
178088407MedicaidTX

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in TX
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services: Yes
  • Medical equipment: Yes
  • Home health: Yes
  • Power mobility devices: Yes
  • Hospice: Yes
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20051216000484 TX Practitioner - General SurgeryPractitioner - Family PracticePractitioner - Peripheral Vascular DiseasePractitioner - Emergency Medicine 8527089622 Reassigns benefits to 10 organizations

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
General Surgery
Education
University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio, 1997
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices
Christus Trinity Clinic TexasGroup PAC ID 3072426741, 1,540 clinicians
Concord Medical Group of Texas PLLCGroup PAC ID 7810117223, 319 clinicians
Texas Emergency Group LLCGroup PAC ID 0345508768, 21 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

1500 E Houston St
Beeville, TX 78102-5312
Phone (361) 354-2000

1602 E Houston St C
Christus Spohn Med Clinic Beeville
Beeville, TX 78102-5335
Phone (361) 354-2900

3349 S Hwy 181
Kenedy, TX 78119-5247
Phone (830) 583-3401

540 W 15TH St
Hereford, TX 79045-2820
Phone (806) 364-2141

620 S Fleishel Ave
Christus Trinity Clinic
Tyler, TX 75701-2041
Phone (903) 606-4900

630 S Fleishel Ave
Tyler, TX 75701-2041
Phone (903) 606-5560

Hospital & facility affiliations

  • Christus Spohn Hospital Beeville Hospital, Beeville, TX, CCN 450082
  • Cuero Regional Hospital Hospital, Cuero, TX, CCN 450597
  • Dimmit Regional Hospital Hospital, Carrizo Springs, TX, CCN 451390
  • Otto Kaiser Memorial Hospital Hospital, Kenedy, TX, CCN 451364

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

ProcedureNumber of procedures
Colonoscopy24
Hernia repair - groin (open)1-10
Mastectomy1-10
Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux16

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Christus Trinity Clinic Texas CurrentSince Jul 1, 2024 Accepting new patients
Dimmit Regional Hospital CurrentSince Feb 1, 2025 Accepting new patients
Dimmit Regional Hospital CurrentSince Feb 1, 2025 Accepting new patients
Southwest Medical Associates, Inc. CurrentSince May 11, 2017 Accepting new patients
Texas Emergency Group LLC CurrentSince Apr 1, 2025 Accepting new patients
Maria a. Palafox, MD, PLLC Surgery CurrentSince Jul 1, 2015 Accepting new patients
Maria a Palafox. MD, PLLC Surgery Current Accepting new patients
Christus Trinity Clinic Texas CurrentSince Jul 1, 2024 Accepting new patients
Community Medicine Associates CurrentSince Jan 29, 2026 Accepting new patients
Vohra Post Acute Care Physicians of Texas, PLLC CurrentSince Oct 10, 2016 Accepting new patients
Dimmit Regional Hospital Current Accepting new patients
Radiation Oncology of San Antonio, PA Past Accepting new patients

Locations

1201 Clarks Dr
Abilene, TX 79602
Phone (325) 670-9185

3830 Mustang Rd
Alvin, TX 77511
Phone (281) 585-8484

401 W Arbrook Blvd
Arlington, TX 76014
Phone (817) 466-3094

5800 W Baker Rd
Baytown, TX 77520
Phone (281) 424-4541

2660 Brickyard Rd
Beaumont, TX 77703
Phone (406) 892-1533

1602 E Houston St
Ste C
Beeville, TX 78102
Phone (361) 354-2900

200 S Geneva St
Breckenridge, TX 76424
Phone (254) 559-2241

704 Hospital Dr
Carrizo Springs, TX 78834
Phone (830) 876-2424

1313 Veterans Ave
Ste A
Crystal City, TX 78839
Phone (830) 374-9823

2550 N Esplanade St
Cuero, TX 77954
Phone (361) 275-0532

17218 Preston Rd
Ste 2000
Dallas, TX 75252
Phone (469) 518-8472

1416 George Dieter Dr
El Paso, TX 79936
Phone (877) 822-6281

1500 Sunset Dr
Friendswood, TX 77546
Phone (281) 922-4300

540 W 15th St
Hereford, TX 79045
Phone (806) 364-2141

821 Jeffee Dr
Kermit, TX 79745
Phone (432) 586-2040

1240 W Oaklawn Rd
#319
Pleasanton, TX 78064

703 W Oaklawn Rd
#319
Pleasanton, TX 78064

8235 S New Braunfels
Ste 201
San Antonio, TX 78235
Phone (210) 504-5053

8019 S New Braunfels
Ste 101
San Antonio, TX 78235
Phone (210) 922-5556

9522 Huebner Rd
San Antonio, TX 78240
Phone (210) 478-5390

4502 Medical Dr
San Antonio, TX 78229
Phone (210) 358-3555

630 S Fleishel Ave
Tyler, TX 75701
Phone (903) 510-8888

Interoperability endpoints

  • FHIR API: https://fhir-myrecord.cerner.com/r4/bfa557fc-696e-49f4-8d78-7cdfe1e82721/
  • Direct secure messaging: mpalafox392286@christushealth.direct-ci.net
  • FHIR API: https://fhir-usa.unify.chbase.com/org/dimmit-a3ff579f

Organizations & group practices 14

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

View all 14

Hospital & facility affiliations 4

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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