Dr. Francisco Javier Cota Jr., MD

Dr. Cota practices at Las Palmas Del Sol Cardiology in El Paso, Texas.

Dr. Cota's NPI, 1598992190, was assigned on June 22, 2009. Dr. Cota graduated from Baylor College Of Medicine in 2009. Dr. Cota's Texas license number on file is P7093.

Dr. Cota's primary practice is Las Palmas Del Sol Cardiology, at 7814 Gateway E Blvd, El Paso, TX 79915 in El Paso County. The practice phone is (915) 442-2352.

Dr. Cota's primary practice is Las Palmas Del Sol Cardiology in El Paso, Texas. Dr. Cota is also affiliated with Las Palmas Medical Center. The medical group on file is Cardiology Care Consultants. Dmand AI also links Dr. Cota to 1 more hospital and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Cota practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Interventional cardiology is Dr. Cota's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RI0011X. Dr. Cota is board certified in cardiovascular disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Cota has a license on file in Texas.

Dmand AI lists angioplasty, cardiac catheterization, pacemaker or defibrillator implantation and pacemaker replacement among the conditions Dr. Cota treats.

CMS data shows 989 Medicare services from Dr. Cota across 15 procedure codes in 2024, for 426 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $60,814 for them.

CMS counts 426 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Cota in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 158 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 14% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.00, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Cota's median patient age at 74, with 52% women.

In 2024, Dr. Cota wrote 4,758 Medicare Part D claims for 807 patients. 89% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 4,493 of them, across 49 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $650,198 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 3,885 claims across 45 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 94 out of 100 for Dr. Cota for performance year 2024, reported individually. Dr. Cota accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Coronary angioplasty and stenting: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Leg revascularization (restoring blood flow): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Pacemaker insertion or repair: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Cota in 2014. Dr. Cota's most frequent co-authors are Hisham Dokainish, MD and Mark R. Stampehl, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 630 general payments to Dr. Cota from 36 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 94% of the total. Abbott Laboratories paid the most, $3,225.

Dr. Cota graduated from Baylor College Of Medicine in 2009.

Dr. Cota is in network with 19 carriers, including Elevance, Aetna and United Healthcare. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 13. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.