Physician

Hector A. Flores, M.D.

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Hector Flores, M.D. (NPI: 1972784247) practices cardiac surgery in the El Paso, TX market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from El Paso, TX. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is EL PASO SOUTHWESTERN CARDIOVASCULAR ASSOCIATES, P.A. (NPI: 1770588675; TIN: 741889127) and primary practice location at 79902-5005.

Flores' data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 66 traditional Medicare patients, billed 230 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $62,608 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 33533 (Coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft). Part D data shows 60 prescription claims across 38 beneficiaries totaling $2,188 in drug costs. 2023 DME data shows 27 claims. Open Payments data shows 27 records totaling $7,825. You can download detailed data with all billing codes (2015-2024). For more recent data, please contact us.

Over the past 10 years, this provider's Medicare Part B carrier billing has declined steadily, from $99,347 to $62,608. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs have moved up and down with repeated peaks and valleys, starting at $3,842 and ending at $2,188. For DME billing, this provider has fewer than 5 years of reported data, so a reliable trend cannot be assigned.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and claim lines in the table.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Medicare payment, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt. Source: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners by Provider.0$57K$115K2015 Medicare payment: $99,347 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $114,634 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $94,185 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $104,086 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $60,366 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $76,436 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $72,775 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $69,512 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $59,917 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $62,608 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
2015136283$99,347
2016152314$114,634
2017134265$94,185
2018138404$104,086
201964207$60,366
2020102260$76,436
202188228$72,775
202275226$69,512
202370198$59,917
202466230$62,608

Part D Events Trend

Drug cost trend, with N of patients and prescription claims in the table.

Part D Events Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Drug cost, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Drug_Cst. Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider.0$5.1K$10K2015 Drug cost: $3,842 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2016 Drug cost: $2,186 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2017 Drug cost: $10,213 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $3,105 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $2,709 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $563 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $592 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $5,912 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $3,660 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $2,188 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
201592164$3,842
201686129$2,186
201782109$10,213
201880107$3,105
20193655$2,709
20205379$563
20214176$592
20224782$5,912
20234587$3,660
20243860$2,188

DME Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and DME claim records in the table.

DME Billing Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Medicare payment, unit: USD. Field: DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt. Source: Medicare DME, Devices & Supplies by Referring Provider.0$775$1.5K2023 Medicare payment: $1,550 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsPayment
2015N/RN/RN/R
2016N/RN/RN/R
2017N/RN/RN/R
2018N/RN/RN/R
2019N/RN/RN/R
2020N/RN/RN/R
2021N/RN/RN/R
2022N/RN/RN/R
2023N/R27$1,550
2024N/RN/RN/R

* / # = suppressed by CMS; 0 = reported zero; N/R = not reported or blank.

Top 5 Part B carrier billing codes in 2024

By total payments.

CodeDescriptionPatientsClm LinesTotal Payment
33533Coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft1313$1,237
99205New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more3131$162
99223Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes2121$131
93503Insertion of tube in pulmonary artery for monitoring1616$66
36620Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin2828$33

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

Part D summary data is connected for 2024, but public drug-level costs are not available, so a Top 5 by total drug costs cannot be shown.

Top 5 DME services in 2024

No connected or detailed DME service-level records for 2024.

Open Payments Summary in 2024

CategoryDefinitionRecordsTotal Reported AmountTop Related Entity
General PaymentsReported payment or transfer-of-value amount.27$7,825INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.
Research PaymentsReported research-related payment or transfer-of-value amount.0$0N/R
Ownership / Investment InterestsReported value of ownership or investment interests.0$0N/R

FAQ

What Medicare data is available for Hector A. Flores, M.D.?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Hector A. Flores, M.D. (NPI 1972784247), including provider identity, specialty, market context, Medicare Part B activity, Part D prescribing, DME records, Open Payments where available, billing organization details, and ACO affiliation signals where available. Profile data covers 2015-2024, with current attribution based on 2025 claims where available.

Does Hector A. Flores, M.D. have ACO affiliation data?

No ACO affiliation record is shown in the available Tedicare data for this profile.

What billing organization is linked to Hector A. Flores, M.D.?

Hector A. Flores, M.D. is linked to EL PASO SOUTHWESTERN CARDIOVASCULAR ASSOCIATES, P.A. (billing NPI 1770588675) in the available physician profile data.

Does Hector A. Flores, M.D. have Open Payments data?

Hector A. Flores, M.D. has 27 connected Open Payments records in the available 2024 summary data.

Can I download physician-level Medicare data from Tedicare?

Yes. Tedicare provides sample physician export data and paid custom physician data exports for research, planning, outreach, and market analysis. Exports can include physician profile fields, market and specialty context, billing organization details, ACO affiliation signals where available, and Medicare utilization data.