Dr. Rafael Alberto Mimbela
Dr. Rafael A. Mimbela
Last updated: Aug 31, 2015

Dr. Rafael A. Mimbela

  • Gender: Male
  • Experience: 32 years
  • Graduation year: 1989
  • Sole propriator: Yes
  • NPI: 1730296047

Dr. Rafael A. Mimbela M.D.

Pediatrician

He is located at 4770 North Expressway # 83 Suite 102 in Brownsville, TX 78526. Can help patients with the following: Brain Hemorrhage, Common Cold, Concussion, Kawasaki Disease, Sinusitis, Traumatic Brain Injury. His National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730296047. Appointment can be made via the phone number (956) 350-0779. He is affiliated with 1 practices.

Conditions treated

Dr. Rafael Alberto Mimbela, being an pediatrician, 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. Rafael A. Mimbela.

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Allergic Reaction
  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Amnesia
  • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
  • Anemia
  • Anencephaly
  • Aphasia
  • Asthma
  • Autism
  • Bee and Wasp Stings
  • Birth Defects
  • Brain Aneurysm
  • Brain Damage
  • Brain Hemorrhage
  • Bronchitis
  • Cerebral Palsy (CP)
  • Cervical Radiculopathy
  • Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease (CMT)
  • Childhood Behavioral and Emotional Disorders
  • Childhood Obesity
  • Chronic Cough
  • Claudication
  • Cleft Palate and Cleft Lip
  • Cluster Headaches
  • Colic
  • Common Cold
  • Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
  • Concussion
  • Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD)
  • Croup
  • Degenerative Disc Disease (DDD)
  • Dementia
  • Developmental Delays
  • Double Vision
  • Down Syndrome
  • Dyslexia
  • Dystonia
  • Early Onset Alzheimers
  • Eczema
  • Edwards Syndrome
  • Encephalitis
  • Encephalopathy
  • Enuresis
  • Epilepsy
  • Face Blindness
  • Fainting
  • Febrile Seizure
  • Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS)
  • Fever
  • Food Poisoning
  • Fragile X Syndrome (FXS)
  • General Care
  • Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS)
  • Hay Fever
  • Head Injury
  • Head Lice
  • Headache
  • Heart Disease
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hives
  • Huntington's Disease (HD)
  • Infant Care
  • Influenza
  • Jaundice
  • Kawasaki Disease
  • Learning Disability
  • Low Back Pain
  • Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
  • Mad Cow Disease
  • Meningitis
  • Meralgia Paresthetica
  • Migraine
  • Motion Sickness
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Muscular Dystrophy
  • Myasthenia Gravis (MG)
  • Myofascial Pain Syndrome (MPS)
  • Nausea and Vomiting
  • Nerve Damage
  • Neuropathic Pain
  • Noonan Syndrome
  • Optic Neuritis
  • PANDAS
  • Paralysis
  • Parenting
  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Peripheral Nerve Injuries
  • Peripheral Nerve Tumors
  • Peripheral Neuropathy
  • Pervasive Developmental Disorders (PDD)
  • Phenylketonuria (PKU)
  • Pinched Nerve
  • Pinworm Infection
  • Polio
  • Prescription Refill
  • Progressive Neurological Disorders
  • Pseudotumor Cerebri
  • Reye Syndrome
  • Rickets
  • Sciatica
  • Seizures
  • Sinusitis
  • Skin Rash
  • Sore Throat
  • Speech Disorders
  • Stiff Person Syndrome (SPS)
  • Stroke
  • Stuttering
  • Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)
  • Tardive Dyskinesia
  • Tension Headache
  • Tics
  • Tinnitus
  • Tourette Syndrome
  • Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
  • Traumatic Brain Injury
  • Tremor
  • Trigeminal Neuralgia (TN)
  • Turner Syndrome
  • Upper Respiratory Infection (URI)
  • Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
  • Vertigo
  • Vestibular Testing
  • Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome
  • Williams Syndrome
  • Wilson-Turner Syndrome

ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plan networks

Insurers selling ACA Marketplace (HealthCare.gov) plans list Dr. Rafael A. Mimbela as in-network for the following 2026 plans.

Health plans

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

UnitedHealthcare

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

Show all 14 plans from UnitedHealthcare
UnitedHealthcare plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
UHC Bronze Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care) HMO · Expanded Bronze Non Preferred Accepting new patients
UHC Bronze Essential ($0 Virtual Urgent Care) HMO · Bronze Non Preferred Accepting new patients
UHC Bronze Standard HMO · Expanded Bronze Non Preferred Accepting new patients
UHC Bronze Standard+ (Dental + Vision) HMO · Expanded Bronze Non Preferred Accepting new patients
UHC Gold Advantage ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $8 Tier 2 Rx) HMO · Gold Non Preferred Accepting new patients
UHC Gold Advantage+ ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $8 Tier 2 Rx, Dental + Vision) HMO · Gold Non Preferred Accepting new patients
UHC Gold Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $8 Tier 2 Rx) HMO · Gold Non Preferred Accepting new patients
UHC Gold Copay Focus+ $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $8 Tier 2 Rx, Dental + Vision) HMO · Gold Non Preferred Accepting new patients
UHC Gold Standard HMO · Gold Non Preferred Accepting new patients
UHC Silver Advantage ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $5 Tier 2 Rx) HMO · Silver Non Preferred Accepting new patients
UHC Silver Advantage+ ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $5 Tier 2 Rx, Dental + Vision) HMO · Silver Non Preferred Accepting new patients
UHC Silver Standard HMO · Silver Non Preferred Accepting new patients
UHC Silver Value ($0 Virtual Urgent Care) HMO · Silver Non Preferred Accepting new patients
UHC Silver Value+ ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, Dental + Vision) HMO · Silver Non Preferred 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. Rafael A. Mimbela 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. Rafael A. Mimbela is enrolled to bill Medicare as a Practitioner - Neurology (also registered under: Practitioner - Pediatric Medicine) .

Medicare practice location(s) (city/state/zip only, as reported to Medicare):

  • BROWNSVILLE, TX, 78526-4165
  • DONNA, TX, 78537-2742
  • EDINBURG, TX, 78539-9140

Based on Medicare's public enrollment records as of Jul 17, 2026. This reflects Medicare fee-for-service enrollment only and says nothing about other insurance, quality, outcomes, or board certification.

Studies

Graduated in 1989

Additional Specialities

  • Neurologist

Sanctions

Date Description Board
05/02/2014 13011.0 - RM 159.006 FAILURE TO RELEASE MEDICAL RECORDS Medical Board

Affiliated practices

Rafael Villalobos MD PA
4770 North Expressway
Brownsville, 78526 TX
(956) 350-0779

Looking for more Pediatricians?

There are 9 other pediatricians in this region.

Dr. Tania Q. Jalil
  • Gender: Female
  • Address: Alton Gloor Plaza #101 4920 North Expressway Brownsville, 78526, TX
Dr. Everett Nievera
  • Gender: Male
  • Address: Suite A10 2501 Paredes Line Road Brownsville, 78526, TX
Dr. Yesroon Y. Patel
  • Gender: Female
  • Address: STE#120 100 East Alton Gloor Boulevard Brownsville, 78526, TX
Dr. Haydee Te Nievera
  • Gender: Female
  • Address: Suite A 1201 Calle Milagros Brownsville, 78526, TX
Dr. Amer Salhadar
  • Gender: Male
  • Address: Suite 110B 100 East Alton Gloor Boulevard Brownsville, 78526, TX
Dr. Raul Ernesto Loaisiga
  • Gender: Male
  • Address: #7783 Suite 206 4770 North Expressway Brownsville, 78526, TX
Roxanne Kay Garcia
  • Gender: Female
  • Address: 191 East Price Road Brownsville, 78521, TX
Dr. Jorge A. Patino
  • Gender: Male
  • Address: Suite 198 5460 Paredes Line Road Brownsville, 78526, TX
Dr. Jenny Lynn Mowers
  • Gender: Female
  • Address: 100 East Alton Gloor Boulevard Brownsville, 78526, TX

Questions & Answers

Where can you meet with Dr. Rafael Alberto Mimbela?

Dr. Rafael Alberto Mimbela's office is located at 4770 North Expressway # 83 Suite 102 in Brownsville, TX 78526.

What conditions does Dr. Rafael Alberto Mimbela treat?

Dr. Rafael Alberto Mimbela provides treatment for Brain Hemorrhage, Common Cold, Concussion, Kawasaki Disease, Sinusitis, Traumatic Brain Injury. For the full list see this list.

Does Dr. Rafael Alberto Mimbela accept insurance?

Dr. Rafael Alberto Mimbela is listed in-network for 33 ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, UnitedHealthcare. See the Marketplace plans section for details.

Does Dr. Rafael Alberto Mimbela have affiliation with practices?

Dr. Rafael Alberto Mimbela is affiliated with Rafael Villalobos MD PA.