DR. JORGE L CUZA D.P.M.
NPI 1245289917
Podiatrist - Foot Surgery in Pasadena, TX

Q: What is Jorge Cuza's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jorge Cuza is 1245289917. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 9, 2006.

Q: What is Jorge Cuza's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist, specializing in Foot Surgery, with taxonomy code 213ES0131X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Jorge Cuza was last updated on October 10, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since May 09, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

3692 E SAM HOUSTON PKWY S, SUITE 100, PASADENA, TX 77505(713) 946-1500(713) 946-0200 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 10, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Dr. Jorge L Cuza D.p.m. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. JORGE L CUZA D.P.M. (NPI 1245289917) is an individual foot surgery provider in Pasadena, Texas, licensed in Texas (1172) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1991).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1245289917

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy213ES0131X

Provider Legal NameDR. JORGE L CUZACredential: D.P.M.

Location Address3692 E SAM HOUSTON PKWY S, SUITE 100Pasadena, TX 77505-3137

Mailing Address3692 E Sam Houston Pkwy S, Suite 100Pasadena, TX 77505-3137 · (713) 946-1500 · Fax (713) 946-0200

Phone(713) 946-1500

Fax(713) 946-0200

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1991

Enumeration DateMay 9, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 10, 2013

✔ NPI 1245289917 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPodiatrist · Foot SurgeryPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers

Taxonomy Code213ES0131X

License✔ Licensed in TX · 1172

3692 E SAM HOUSTON PKWY S, Pasadena, TX 77505

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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare PIN89W173TX

Medicaid127205603TX

Medicare UPINU31430TX

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Community Health Choice, UnitedHealthcare and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Jorge L Cuza D.p.m. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID6507963410

PECOS Enrollment IDI20100811000373

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency– Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 15

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

X-ray of foot, 2 views 73620

An X-ray of the foot, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the bones and structures inside your foot. Two different angles are used to provide a comprehensive view. This helps doctors diagnose fractures, infections, or other abnormalities.

174 services68 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

130 services46 patients

Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg J0702

This injection contains two medications, betamethasone acetate and betamethasone sodium phosphate. It is used to reduce inflammation and pain. It's given by a healthcare professional, often directly into the area causing discomfort.

97 services37 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

86 services46 patients

Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less 11042

This procedure involves the surgical removal of skin and tissue, up to 20.0 square cm in size. It's often performed to treat conditions like skin cancer or to remove moles, warts, and other skin lesions. The area is numbed and the unwanted tissue is carefully cut out.

77 services12 patients

Injection into tendon or ligament 20550

An injection into a tendon or ligament involves placing medication directly into these areas to help reduce inflammation and pain. It's often used for conditions like arthritis or tendonitis. The procedure is quick and usually involves a local anesthetic.

57 services37 patients

Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less 97597

This procedure involves the careful removal of damaged or infected tissue from a wound that's 20.0 square cm or less. It's done to promote healing and prevent further infection. The process is carried out under local anesthesia, ensuring minimal discomfort.

57 services13 patients

Placement of strapping to ankle or foot 29540

Strapping to the ankle or foot is a procedure involving the application of tape or a similar material to provide support and stability. It can help manage injuries, reduce pain, and prevent further harm. The process is non-invasive and typically performed by a trained professional.

46 services45 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

37 services37 patients

Drainage of blood or fluid accumulation 10140

This procedure involves removing excess fluid or blood that has collected in the body due to injury, infection, or disease. A small tube is inserted into the affected area to drain the fluid, which can help reduce pain and promote healing.

34 services19 patients

Strapping, unna boot 29580

An Unna Boot is a special bandage, soaked in a gel, wrapped around your lower leg and foot. It helps heal leg sores, improve circulation, and reduce swelling. The boot hardens and provides compression, promoting healing and comfort.

34 services11 patients

X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views 73630

An X-ray of the foot, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones and tissues in your foot. This helps to identify fractures, infections, or other abnormalities. Multiple views ensure a comprehensive examination.

23 services11 patients

Complicated or multiple drainage of skin abscess 10061

This procedure involves draining one or more skin abscesses, which are pockets of pus that form due to an infection. The process includes making a small cut on the abscess, removing the pus, and cleaning the area to promote healing and prevent further infection.

19 services18 patients

Permanent removal fingernail or toenail 11750

Permanent removal of a fingernail or toenail, also known as avulsion, is a procedure performed to treat nail infections or severe ingrown nails. The nail is carefully removed under local anesthesia. After removal, a chemical is applied to prevent nail regrowth, ensuring the issue does not recur.

15 services11 patients

Complete ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries 93923

This procedure involves using sound waves to produce images of your arm and leg arteries. It helps identify blockages or abnormalities that could lead to conditions like stroke or peripheral artery disease. It's non-invasive and painless.

12 services12 patients

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

Reported Quality Measures

Care Plan

Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older who have an advance care plan or surrogate decision maker documented in the medical record that an advance care plan was discussed but the patient did not wish or was not able to name a surrogate decision maker…

100%518 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Diabetes Mellitus: Diabetic Foot and Ankle Care, Peripheral Neuropathy - Neurological Evaluation

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a diagnosis of diabetes mellitus who had a neurological examination of their lower extremities within 12 months

100%415 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Diabetes Mellitus: Diabetic Foot and Ankle Care, Ulcer Prevention - Evaluation of Footwear

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a diagnosis of diabetes mellitus who were evaluated for proper footwear and sizing

100%416 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.

84%2,605 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%

Falls: Plan of Care

Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older with a history of falls that had a plan of care for falls documented within 12 months

100%99 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Falls: Risk Assessment

Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older with a history of falls that had a risk assessment for falls completed within 12 months

100%107 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Pain Assessment and Follow-Up

Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older with documentation of a pain assessment using a standardized tool(s) on each visit AND documentation of a follow-up plan when pain is present

100%2,959 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults

Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine

90%466 patients4/55-star benchmark: 95%

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…

100%1,309 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user

86%28 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Static or dynamic ankle foot orthosis, including soft interface material, adjustable for fit, for positioning, may be used for minimal ambulation, prefabricated, off-the-shelf L4397

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

1 supplier48 claims56 services$139.05 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 12

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

DR. SCOTT W MCKINNEY D.P.M.

Podiatrist

3692 E SAM HOUSTON PKWY S, SUITE 100
PASADENA, TX 77505

Harris County (713) 946-1500

ROCKDALE BLACKHAWK LLC

Physiological Laboratory

3692 E SAM HOUSTON PKWY S
PASADENA, TX 77505

Harris County (512) 450-4502

FRANCISCO J CUZA D.P.M.

Podiatrist (Foot Surgery)

3692 E SAM HOUSTON PKWY S, SUITE 100
PASADENA, TX 77505

Harris County (713) 946-1500

LOUIS PUIG

Preventive Medicine (Occupational Medicine)

3692 E SAM HOUSTON PKWY S, STE 100
PASADENA, TX 77505

Harris County (281) 998-2323

FAIRMONT DIAGNOSTIC AND MRI CENTER LLC

Clinic/Center (Radiology)

3692 E SAM HOUSTON PKWY S
PASADENA, TX 77505

Harris County (832) 455-4852

FRONTIER RADIOLOGY LLC

Clinic/Center (Radiology)

3692 E SAM HOUSTON PKWY S
PASADENA, TX 77505

Harris County (512) 659-4467

KEVIN J OWENS INC

Physiological Laboratory

3692 E SAM HOUSTON PKWY S
PASADENA, TX 77505

Harris County (512) 446-4500

MCKINNEY PODIATRIC ASSOCIATES PA

Podiatrist

3692 E SAM HOUSTON PKWY S, SUITE 100
PASADENA, TX 77505

Harris County (713) 946-1500

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Jorge Cuza's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jorge Cuza is 1245289917. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 9, 2006.

Where is Jorge Cuza located?

Jorge Cuza practices at 3692 E Sam Houston Pkwy S Suite 100, Pasadena, TX 77505. The listed phone number is (713) 946-1500.

What is Jorge Cuza's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist, specializing in Foot Surgery, with taxonomy code 213ES0131X.

Is Jorge Cuza enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Jorge Cuza is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Jorge Cuza accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Community Health Choice, UnitedHealthcare and WellPoint list Jorge Cuza as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Jorge Cuza was last updated on October 10, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.