Dr. Charles John Gutierrez, MD

Dr. Gutierrez practices at Harlingen VA Clinic in Harlingen, Texas.

Dr. Gutierrez's NPI, 1104807627, was assigned on November 10, 2005. Dr. Gutierrez graduated from David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA in 1994. Dr. Gutierrez holds Texas license K9794.

Dr. Gutierrez's primary practice is Harlingen VA Clinic, at 2601 Veterans Dr, Harlingen, TX 78550. The practice phone is (615) 355-3451.

Dr. Gutierrez's primary practice is Harlingen VA Clinic in Harlingen, Texas. The medical group on file is Advantage Surgical and Wound Care. Dmand AI also links Dr. Gutierrez to 2 more home health agencies, 1 group practice or clinic, 1 skilled nursing facility and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Gutierrez practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Surgery is Dr. Gutierrez's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Gutierrez is board certified in rvt by the ARDMS. Dmand AI has Dr. Gutierrez's licenses on file in 6 states: Texas, Arizona, Louisiana, California, North Carolina and New Mexico.

Dmand AI lists deep vein thrombosis (DVT), peripheral vascular disease, varicose veins and varicose vein treatment among the conditions Dr. Gutierrez treats.

CMS data shows 604 Medicare services from Dr. Gutierrez across 8 procedure codes in 2024, for 133 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $333,864 for them. Every service was in an office.

CMS counts 133 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Gutierrez in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 66 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 11% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.34, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Gutierrez's median patient age at 69, with 60% women.

In 2024, Dr. Gutierrez wrote 180 Medicare Part D claims for 103 patients. 76% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 149 of them, across 2 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $22,720 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 14 claims across 1 drug.

Dr. Gutierrez accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 610 procedures of varicose vein removal by Dr. Gutierrez, more than 98% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Gutierrez. The most frequent topics are Evidence-Based Medicine, Respiration, Artificial and Spinal Cord Injuries. Dr. Gutierrez has published most often in J Rehabil Res Dev.

CMS Open Payments shows 73 general payments to Dr. Gutierrez from 7 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 90% of the total. Medtronic Vascular, Inc. paid the most, $682.

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Gutierrez.

Dr. Gutierrez graduated from David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA in 1994. Dr. Gutierrez is a member of ACP, ACS, SLS and TMA.

Dr. Gutierrez is in network with 23 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Elevance. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 14. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.