Joseph Christopher Buentello, O.D.

Primary specialty

OptometristTaxonomy code 152W00000X

License

9092T Issued in TX

Practice address

2301 S US Highway 281
Edinburg, TX 78539-3712

Phone

(956) 383-5581

NPI assigned

Aug 11, 2016

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

No

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 1

Addresses

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in TX

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: No
• Hospice: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

Optometry

Education

Other, 2016

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Eye and Ocular Surface Center of Texas LLCGroup PAC ID 5294958757, 6 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score

97.11 of 100Reported as group

Quality

99.82

Improvement activities

40

Cost

77.55

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: jbuentello@corneacataract.direct.eyemdemr.com

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

• Eye & Ocular Surface Center of Texas LLC

  • Ophthalmology Physician
  • El Paso, TX
  • NPI 1285055905

  TX

  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Dr. Luis S. Navarro, PLLC

  • Optometrist
  • Edinburg, TX
  • NPI 1104150564
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Surgical Center of Excellence LLC

  • Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center
  • El Paso, TX
  • NPI 1003641556
  NPD
• Complete Surgery of El Paso LLC

  • Ophthalmologic Surgery Clinic/Center
  • El Paso, TX
  • NPI 1093372104
  NPD (past)

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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    "enumeration_type": "NPI-1",
    "last_updated_epoch": "1480550400000",
    "number": "1043764780",
    "addresses": [
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            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "MAILING",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "2301 S US HIGHWAY 281",
            "city": "EDINBURG",
            "state": "TX",
            "postal_code": "785393712",
            "telephone_number": "956-383-5581"
        },
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            "country_code": "US",
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            "address_purpose": "LOCATION",
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            "postal_code": "785393712",
            "telephone_number": "956-383-5581"
        }
    ],
    "practiceLocations": [],
    "basic": {
        "last_name": "BUENTELLO",
        "first_name": "JOSEPH",
        "middle_name": "CHRISTOPHER",
        "credential": "O.D.",
        "sole_proprietor": "NO",
        "sex": "M",
        "enumeration_date": "2016-08-11",
        "last_updated": "2016-12-01",
        "status": "A"
    },
    "taxonomies": [
        {
            "code": "152W00000X",
            "taxonomy_group": "",
            "desc": "Optometrist",
            "state": "TX",
            "license": "9092T",
            "primary": true
        }
    ],
    "identifiers": [],
    "endpoints": [],
    "other_names": []
}

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• All providers in Edinburg, TX
• Optometrist in Texas

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Dec 1, 2016; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

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