Dr. Elizabeth Ann Arguelles, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 491
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 303
- Part D claims, 2024
- 224
- Clinical trials
- 1
- Hospital affiliations
- 5
- Practice address
- 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77030
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Dr. Elizabeth Ann Arguelles is a general surgeon in Houston, Texas
Dr. Arguelles practices at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas, part of The University of Texas System.
Dr. Arguelles' NPI, 1710140744, was assigned on July 9, 2008. Dr. Arguelles graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 2003. Dr. Arguelles holds Florida license ME126141.
- NPI
- 1710140744NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 6901973163
- NPI enumeration date
- July 9, 2008
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 49
- Medical school graduation
- 2003
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Elizabeth Ann Arguelles practices at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas
Dr. Arguelles' primary practice is The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, at 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77030.
- The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77030
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Elizabeth Ann Arguelles is affiliated with 8 sites of care and 4 medical groups
Dr. Arguelles' primary practice is The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas, part of The University of Texas System. Dr. Arguelles is also affiliated with Lee Memorial Hospital. The medical group on file is Advocate Radiation Oncology. Dmand AI also links Dr. Arguelles to 3 more hospitals, 3 medical groups, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 home health agency, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Elizabeth Ann Arguelles' practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Arguelles practices, 8 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center | Available with a free account |
| +7 more sites and 3 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Elizabeth Ann Arguelles is one of 1,939 general surgeons in Texas
Surgery is Dr. Arguelles' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Arguelles is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Arguelles' licenses on file in 3 states: Florida, New York and Connecticut.
Specialties and state licenses
- Surgery, FloridaPrimary
- New York license
- Connecticut license
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists breast surgery and mastectomy among the conditions Dr. Arguelles treats.
General surgeons near Dr. Arguelles
Counts of general surgeons with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Elizabeth Ann Arguelles billed Medicare for 491 services in 2024
CMS data shows 491 Medicare services from Dr. Arguelles across 12 procedure codes in 2024, for 303 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $79,467 for them.
Dr. Arguelles' Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 2252024: 37968%
- Surgery
- 2023: 1302024: 9031%
- Other services
- 2023: 412024: 2246%
Where Dr. Arguelles' Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office40182%
- In a facility9018%
Dr. Arguelles compared with the Texas median for general surgeons, 2024
- Dr. Arguelles
- Texas median
- Medicare services
- 491vs 1184.2 times
- Medicare patients
- 303vs 973.1 times
- Part D claims
- 193vs 424.6 times
Medians across 1,674 general surgeons in Texas with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Arguelles' most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Elizabeth Ann Arguelles treated 303 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76
CMS counts 303 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Arguelles in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 136 patients. 75% of them have cancer, and 75% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 0.98, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Arguelles' median patient age at 70, with 97% women.
Dr. Arguelles' Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Chronic conditions among Dr. Arguelles' Medicare patients, 2024
- Cancer75%
- High cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure65%
- Arthritis51%
- Osteoporosis37%
- Mood disorders25%
- Anxiety24%
- Depression22%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Arguelles' patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 70
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women97%
- Men2%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Elizabeth Ann Arguelles wrote 224 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Arguelles wrote 224 Medicare Part D claims for 99 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 193 of them, across 4 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,678 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 135 claims across 3 drugs.
Dr. Arguelles' Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic223 claims100%
- Brand-name and other1 claims0%
Dr. Arguelles' most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Arguelles' Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids23%52 of 224 claims
- Antibiotics25%57 of 224 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 1352024: 19343%
Drugs named by CMS: 4 in 2024, 3 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Elizabeth Ann Arguelles ranks in the 91st percentile for mastectomy in Medicare
Dr. Arguelles accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 40 procedures of mastectomy by Dr. Arguelles, more than 91% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Where Dr. Arguelles ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Mastectomy
- 91st percentile40 procedures
- Melanoma (skin cancer) excision
- 79th percentile28 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Skin biopsy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Elizabeth Ann Arguelles has worked on 1 clinical trial
Dmand AI links Dr. Arguelles to 1 clinical trial. 1 is still active or recruiting. Conditions studied include Carcinoma, Intraductal, Noninfiltrating and Breast Carcinoma In Situ.
Conditions in Dr. Arguelles' trials
- Carcinoma, Intraductal, Noninfiltrating
- Breast Carcinoma In Situ
Investigators on the most trials with Dr. Arguelles
- Ashley Ann Albert1 shared trial
- Batul Hamza Al-Zubeidy, MD1 shared trial
- John W. Ames, MD1 shared trial
Recent clinical trials with Dr. Arguelles
Sources: ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Elizabeth Ann Arguelles received $1,377 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 28 general payments to Dr. Arguelles from 19 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 84% of the total. KUB Technologies Inc. paid the most, $187.
General payments to Dr. Arguelles by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Arguelles by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Food and beverage$1,15584%
- Entertainment$22216%
Companies that paid Dr. Arguelles the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Elizabeth Ann Arguelles has 1 award and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Arguelles.
Awards and honors for Dr. Arguelles
- Undated
- ACS Fellow
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Elizabeth Ann Arguelles graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
Dr. Arguelles graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 2003. Dr. Arguelles is a member of ACS and ASBS.
- Medical school
- Board certified in surgery
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Elizabeth Ann Arguelles accepts plans from 18 insurance carriers
Dr. Arguelles is in network with 18 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- United Healthcare
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- Cigna
- Elevance
- HCSC
- Humana
- Aspirus Health Plan
- +10 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Arguelles accepts, by number of carriers
- PPO12
- HMO10
- Medicare9
- EPO4
- POS4
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Elizabeth Ann Arguelles's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Clinical trials and co-investigators | ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Awards and committee roles | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Elizabeth Ann Arguelles' NPI number?
Dr. Elizabeth Ann Arguelles' NPI number is 1710140744. It was assigned on July 9, 2008, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Elizabeth Ann Arguelles?
Dr. Elizabeth Ann Arguelles is a general surgeon in Houston, Texas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).
Where does Dr. Elizabeth Ann Arguelles practice?
Dr. Arguelles practices at 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77030. Dr. Arguelles' primary practice is The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas, part of The University of Texas System. Dmand AI also links Dr. Arguelles to 3 hospitals, 3 medical groups, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 home health agency.
What is Dr. Elizabeth Ann Arguelles' medical license number?
Dr. Arguelles holds Florida license ME126141, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.
Which states has Dr. Elizabeth Ann Arguelles been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Arguelles in Florida (2015 to 2026), New York (2005 to 2017) and Connecticut (2011 to 2016).
Which hospitals is Dr. Elizabeth Ann Arguelles affiliated with?
Dr. Arguelles practices at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas. Dr. Arguelles is also affiliated with Lee Memorial Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Arguelles to 3 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Elizabeth Ann Arguelles part of?
Dr. Arguelles is linked to Advocate Radiation Oncology. Dmand AI links Dr. Arguelles to 3 more medical groups.
Does Dr. Elizabeth Ann Arguelles accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Arguelles billed Medicare for 491 services in 2024, and Dr. Arguelles accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Elizabeth Ann Arguelles see?
CMS counts 303 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Arguelles in 2024, with an average age of 76.
Is Dr. Elizabeth Ann Arguelles board certified?
Yes. Dr. Arguelles is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery.
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What services does Dr. Elizabeth Ann Arguelles bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Arguelles' most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), office visit, established patient (99214) and office visit, established patient (99215).
Where did Dr. Elizabeth Ann Arguelles go to medical school?
Dr. Arguelles graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 2003.
What drugs does Dr. Elizabeth Ann Arguelles prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Arguelles' most prescribed drugs by claims were Lidocaine-Prilocaine, Tramadol HCl and Doxycycline Hyclate.
Has Dr. Elizabeth Ann Arguelles received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $1,377 in general payments to Dr. Arguelles from 19 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from KUB Technologies Inc.
How long has Dr. Elizabeth Ann Arguelles been practicing?
Dr. Arguelles graduated from medical school in 2003, 23 years ago.
Does Dr. Elizabeth Ann Arguelles do research?
Dr. Arguelles has worked on 1 clinical trial.
What insurance does Dr. Elizabeth Ann Arguelles accept?
Dr. Arguelles is in network with 18 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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