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Ernesto Malave, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician in Killeen, TX · enumerated 2006.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1609985852

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)

Name Ernesto Malave

Credential M.D.

Sex Male

Practice address Killeen, TX, 76549

Phone (254) 432-4028

Enumeration date Aug 30, 2006

Last updated in NPPES Aug 28, 2025

Street address withheld: NPPES sole-proprietor addresses can be home addresses. See our data policy.

Taxonomy & licenses

207Q00000X Family Medicine Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License J7063 (TX) Primary

MD · Doctor of Medicine: A physician who completed medical school (allopathic medicine), residency training, and state licensure. About the MD credential

Other identifiers

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
00N96L	Other	TX	BCBS PROVIDER
J7063	Other	TX	STATE LICENSE
X0125187	Other	TX	DPS REGISTRATION NUMBER

What is an NPI number?

A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique 10-digit number that CMS assigns to every U.S. healthcare provider and organization under HIPAA. Type 1 NPIs identify individual providers; Type 2 NPIs identify organizations. The NPI appears on insurance claims, prescriptions, and credentialing paperwork, and never changes, even if the provider moves or changes specialty.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the NPI number for Ernesto Malave?

The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Ernesto Malave is 1609985852, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.

Where does Ernesto Malave practice?

The practice location on file with NPPES is in Killeen, TX. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2025-08-28.