Individual provider Active NPI

Joel Fernando Garza, DO

  • Internal Medicine Physician
  • Edinburg, TX
National Provider Identifier
1780146787
Registry record updated Mar 4, 2026
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Internal Medicine PhysicianTaxonomy code 207R00000X
License
T7564 Issued in TX
Practice address
5501 S McColl Rd
Edinburg, TX 78539-5503
Phone
(956) 362-8677
Fax
(956) 362-7253
NPI assigned
Apr 1, 2019
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Mar 4, 2026

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

Specialties & licenses 1

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X T7564 TX Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

5501 S McColl Rd
Edinburg, TX 78539-5503

Mailing address

PO Box 5958
McAllen, TX 78502-5958
Phone (956) 362-8677

Other practice location 1

128 N Fm 3167
Rio Grande City, TX 78582-6211
Phone (956) 487-9025

Other practice location 2

2542 Central Palm Dr Ste 203
Rio Grande City, TX 78582-6766
Phone (956) 844-9303

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
I20220711001075 TX Practitioner - Internal MedicinePractitioner - Hospitalist 8729315916 Reassigns benefits to 3 organizations

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Internal MedicineAlso: Hospitalist
Education
Kansas City University of Med & Biosciences, College of Osteo Med, 2019
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices
Renaissance HospitalistsGroup PAC ID 6800019407, 42 clinicians
McAllen Hospitalist Group PLLCGroup PAC ID 9830113836, 106 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

128 N FM
Suite 3167
Rio Grande City, TX 78582-6211
Phone (956) 487-9025

301 W Expressway
Suite 83
McAllen, TX 78503-3045
Phone (956) 632-4000

Hospital & facility affiliations

  • South Texas Health System Hospital, Edinburg, TX, CCN 450119
  • Doctors Hosptal at Renaissance Hospital, Edinburg, TX, CCN 450869
  • Starr County Memorial Hospital Hospital, Rio Grande City, TX, CCN 450654

National Provider Directory

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

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Renaissance Hospitalists Internal Medicine CurrentSince Jul 1, 2022 Accepting new patients
Garza Internal Medicine and Wound Services PLLC Internal Medicine CurrentSince Mar 2, 2026 Accepting new patients
McAllen Hospitalist Group, PLLC Internal Medicine CurrentSince Nov 3, 2025 Accepting new patients
Starr County Hospital District Past Accepting new patients
Doctors Hospital at Renaissance, LTD Past Accepting new patients
McAllen Hospitals L P Past Accepting new patients

Locations

5501 S McColl Rd
Edinburg, TX 78539
Phone (956) 362-3300

1102 W Trenton Rd
Edinburg, TX 78539
Phone (956) 388-6500

301 W Expressway 83
McAllen, TX 78503
Phone (956) 467-9552

2542 Central Palm Dr
Ste 203
Rio Grande City, TX 78582
Phone (956) 844-9303

128 N FM 3167
Rio Grande Cy, TX 78582
Phone (956) 487-0453

Interoperability endpoints

  • FHIR API: https://fhir-myrecord.cerner.com/r4/3fe59471-3589-4f65-b447-b92822bfc057/

Organizations & group practices 6

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.

Hospital & facility affiliations 8

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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        "certification_date": "2026-03-04",
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