Dr. Alejandro J. Betancourt
Dr. Alejandro J. Betancourt
Last updated: Aug 18, 2011

Dr. Alejandro J. Betancourt

  • Gender: Male
  • Experience: 29 years
  • Graduated from: University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine
  • Graduation year: 1992
  • Sole propriator: Yes
  • NPI: 1528129228

Dr. Alejandro J. Betancourt MD

Neurosurgeon

He is located at 597 West Sesame Drive Suite D. in Harlingen, TX 78550. Can help patients with the following: Brain Cancer, Brain Damage, Neck Pain, Pancreatitis, Spinal Cord Injury, Ulcerative Colitis. His National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528129228. Appointment can be made via the phone number (956) 425-3706. He is affiliated with 1 practices and 5 hospitals.

Conditions treated

Dr. Alejandro J. Betancourt, being an neurosurgeon, treats the following conditions. Please be advised that this list may not be complete. For the full list of conditions treated, consult directly with Dr. Alejandro J. Betancourt.

  • Achalasia
  • Acoustic Neuroma
  • Anal Fissure
  • Appendicitis
  • Arthritis
  • Asthma
  • Boils
  • Brain Aneurysm
  • Brain Cancer
  • Brain Damage
  • Brain Hemorrhage
  • Brain Lesions
  • Cancer
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Cauda Equina Syndrome
  • Cerebral Aneurysm
  • Cerebral Palsy (CP)
  • Cervical Radiculopathy
  • Colon Cancer
  • Concussion
  • Crohn's Disease
  • Cyst
  • Diverticulosis
  • Enlarged Spleen
  • Esophageal Cancer
  • Fibromyalgia
  • Gallstones
  • Gangrene
  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Heart Disease
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hernia
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hydrocephalus
  • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Lymphedema
  • Migraine
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Myofascial Pain Syndrome (MPS)
  • Neck Pain
  • Osteoporosis
  • Pancreatitis
  • Paralysis
  • Peptic Ulcer
  • Peripheral Nerve Tumors
  • Pilonidal Cyst
  • Pinched Nerve
  • Pneumonia
  • Pseudotumor Cerebri
  • Quadriplegia
  • Sciatica
  • Sebaceous Cyst
  • Spinal Cord Injury
  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Spondylosis
  • Traumatic Brain Injury
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Procedures Performed by Dr. Alejandro J. Betancourt

ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plan networks

Insurers selling ACA Marketplace (HealthCare.gov) plans list Dr. Alejandro J. Betancourt as in-network for the following 2026 plans.

Health plans

Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan

Network data as of Sep 15, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 12 plans from Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan
Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
Complete Gold EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Enhanced Diabetes Care Silver with $0 Drug Options EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Enhanced Diabetes Care Silver with $0 Drug Options + Vision + Adult Dental EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Everyday Gold EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Everyday Gold + Vision + Adult Dental EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Focused Silver EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Focused Silver + Vision + Adult Dental EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Standard Gold EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Standard Gold + Vision + Adult Dental EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Standard Silver EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Standard Silver + Vision + Adult Dental EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas

Network data as of Jun 7, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 19 plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
Blue Advantage Bronze HMO℠ 204 (27 plan variants) HMO · Expanded Bronze Blue Advantage HMO Accepting new patients
Blue Advantage Bronze HMO℠ 301 (14 plan variants) HMO · Bronze Blue Advantage HMO Accepting new patients
Blue Advantage Bronze HMO℠ Standard (27 plan variants) HMO · Expanded Bronze Blue Advantage HMO Accepting new patients
Blue Advantage Gold HMO℠ 206 (27 plan variants) HMO · Gold Blue Advantage HMO Accepting new patients
Blue Advantage Gold HMO℠ 603 (14 plan variants) HMO · Gold Blue Advantage HMO Accepting new patients
Blue Advantage Gold HMO℠ Standard (27 plan variants) HMO · Gold Blue Advantage HMO Accepting new patients
Blue Advantage Plus Bronze℠ 303 (27 plan variants) POS · Expanded Bronze Blue Advantage HMO Accepting new patients
Blue Advantage Plus Bronze℠ 305 (27 plan variants) POS · Bronze Blue Advantage HMO Accepting new patients
Blue Advantage Plus Bronze℠ Standard (27 plan variants) POS · Expanded Bronze Blue Advantage HMO Accepting new patients
Blue Advantage Plus Gold℠ 203 (27 plan variants) POS · Gold Blue Advantage HMO Accepting new patients
Blue Advantage Plus Gold℠ 803 (27 plan variants) POS · Gold Blue Advantage HMO Accepting new patients
Blue Advantage Plus Gold℠ Standard (27 plan variants) POS · Gold Blue Advantage HMO Accepting new patients
Blue Advantage Plus Silver℠ 202 (27 plan variants) POS · Silver Blue Advantage HMO Accepting new patients
Blue Advantage Plus Silver℠ 605 (27 plan variants) POS · Silver Blue Advantage HMO Accepting new patients
Blue Advantage Plus Silver℠ Standard (27 plan variants) POS · Silver Blue Advantage HMO Accepting new patients
Blue Advantage Security HMO℠ 200 (27 plan variants) HMO · Catastrophic Blue Advantage HMO Accepting new patients
Blue Advantage Silver HMO℠ 205 (27 plan variants) HMO · Silver Blue Advantage HMO Accepting new patients
Blue Advantage Silver HMO℠ 801 (14 plan variants) HMO · Silver Blue Advantage HMO Accepting new patients
Blue Advantage Silver HMO℠ Standard (27 plan variants) HMO · Silver Blue Advantage HMO Accepting new patients

This covers ACA Marketplace plans only, as reported by each insurer. It does not include employer, Medicare Advantage, or state-run exchange plans, and a plan missing from this list does not mean Dr. Alejandro J. Betancourt is out of network. Insurer directories can be out of date, so always confirm with the insurer and the office before your visit.

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Medicare Enrollment

Dr. Alejandro J. Betancourt is enrolled to bill Medicare as a Practitioner - Neurosurgery .

Bills through: Alejandro J. Betancourt, M.d., Pa

Based on Medicare's public enrollment records as of Sep 29, 2026. This reflects Medicare fee-for-service enrollment only and says nothing about other insurance, quality, outcomes, or board certification.

Payments received

Drug payment

Medtronic $5695
Globus Medical $1986
Penumbra $883

Other

Travel and Lodging $5788
Food and Beverage $5649
Promotional Speaking or Service $114

Studies

UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

Graduated in 1992

Additional Specialities

  • Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine Specialist
  • Surgeon

Sanctions

Date Description Board
04/13/2015 13030.0 - RM 164.051(a)(6) – QUALITY OF CARE - PRACTICE INCONSISTENT WITH PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE Medical Board

Affiliated practices

Harlingen Spine & Neurosurgical Institute
597 West Sesame Drive
Harlingen, 78550 TX
(956) 425-3706

Affiliated hospitals

VALLEY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
100 A ALTON GLOOR
BROWNSVILLE, 78526 TX
(956) 350-7000
VALLEY BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER - BROWNSVILLE
1040 W JEFFERSON ST
BROWNSVILLE, 78520 TX
(956) 544-1400
VALLEY BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER - HARLINGEN
2101 PEASE ST
HARLINGEN, 78550 TX
(956) 389-1100
SOUTH TEXAS HEALTH SYSTEM
1102 W TRENTON ROAD
EDINBURG, 78539 TX
(956) 632-4484
CORNERSTONE REGIONAL HOSPITAL
2302 CORNERSTONE BOULEVARD
EDINBURG, 78539 TX
(956) 618-4444

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Questions & Answers

Has Dr. Alejandro J. Betancourt affiliation with hospitals?

Dr. Alejandro J. Betancourt is affiliated with VALLEY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER. For the full list of hospitals see this list.

Does Dr. Alejandro J. Betancourt have affiliation with practices?

Dr. Alejandro J. Betancourt is affiliated with Harlingen Spine & Neurosurgical Institute.

Does Dr. Alejandro J. Betancourt accept patients with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas?

Yes, Dr. Alejandro J. Betancourt is listed in-network for Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas through the ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov). See the Marketplace plans section for details.

What conditions does Dr. Alejandro J. Betancourt treat?

Dr. Alejandro J. Betancourt provides treatment for Brain Cancer, Brain Damage, Neck Pain, Pancreatitis, Spinal Cord Injury, Ulcerative Colitis. For the full list see this list.

Where can you meet with Dr. Alejandro J. Betancourt?

Dr. Alejandro J. Betancourt's office is located at 597 West Sesame Drive Suite D. in Harlingen, TX 78550.