CARLOS E. BUESO-RAMOS M.D., PHD
NPI 1346349073
Pathology - Hematology in Houston, TX

Active since September 21, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
81.38/100
CMS Quality Rating
1515 HOLCOMBE BLVD, HOUSTON, TX 77030(713) 792-6161 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 19, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Carlos E. Bueso-ramos M.d., Phd NPPES

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

CARLOS E. BUESO-RAMOS M.D., PHD (NPI 1346349073) is an individual hematology provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (J4735) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1982).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1346349073
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207ZH0000X
Provider Legal NameCARLOS E. BUESO-RAMOSCredential: M.D., PHD
Location Address1515 HOLCOMBE BLVDHouston, TX 77030-4000
Mailing AddressPo Box 4439Houston, TX 77210-4439 · (713) 792-2991
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1982
Enumeration DateSeptember 21, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 19, 2021
NPPES CertifiedJuly 19, 2021
NPI 1346349073 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPathology · HematologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207ZH0000X
License Licensed in TX · J4735
Definition

A hematopathologist is expert in diseases that affect blood cells, blood clotting mechanisms, bone marrow and lymph nodes. This physician has the knowledge and technical skills essential for the laboratory diagnosis of anemias, leukemias, lymphomas, bleeding disorders and blood clotting disorders.

1515 HOLCOMBE BLVD, Houston, TX 77030

Other Identifiers 4

Other82M291TX · Bcbs
Medicaid103269001TX
Other103269003TX · Medicaid-cshcn
Other220012805TX · Rr Medicare

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Carlos E. Bueso-ramos M.d., Phd 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 ID2264558584
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100923001384
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 13

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.

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report 88313
Special stained specimen slides are used to examine tissue samples. This involves applying special dyes to the tissue, which helps to highlight certain features under a microscope. The findings are then interpreted and a report is provided. This can aid in diagnosing various health conditions.
420 services173 patients
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305
A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.
360 services188 patients
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 88341
Special stained specimen slides are used to analyze tissue in detail. In this process, extra procedures may be needed for a more thorough examination. These involve applying special stains to the tissue on slides, enhancing specific elements for closer study.
339 services85 patients
Bone marrow, smear interpretation 85097
Bone marrow smear interpretation is a procedure where a small sample of your bone marrow is taken and examined under a microscope. This helps doctors identify any abnormal cells or signs of diseases such as anemia, leukemia, or infections. It's a crucial step in diagnosing various blood disorders.
179 services171 patients
Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present 88311
This procedure involves treating tissue samples to remove any calcium, which can interfere with the examination. The tissue is soaked in a special solution that safely dissolves the calcium, leaving the tissue intact for accurate analysis. This helps in making precise diagnoses.
166 services162 patients
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 88342
This procedure involves the use of specially stained slides to examine tissue samples. The initial process involves obtaining a small tissue sample from your body. This sample is then placed on a slide and stained with special dyes to highlight different structures and elements. The stained slide is then examined under a microscope to help diagnose any potential health issues.
135 services97 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77030 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$134.06 typical visit price
range $58.24 – $176.98
Typical copayment $33.51 (range $14.56 – $44.24)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$102.71 typical visit price
range $18.60 – $143.93
Typical copayment $25.67 (range $4.65 – $35.98)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

81.38/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality81.25
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost49.97

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 19

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

Ophthalmology
1515 HOLCOMBE BLVD
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Internal Medicine
1515 HOLCOMBE BLVD
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Clinical Neuropsychologist
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HOUSTON, TX 77030
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1515 HOLCOMBE BLVD
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
1515 HOLCOMBE BLVD, UNIT 426
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
1515 HOLCOMBE BLVD
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Internal Medicine
1515 HOLCOMBE BLVD
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Urology
1515 HOLCOMBE BLVD
HOUSTON, TX 77030

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 Carlos Bueso-ramos's NPI number?

The NPI number for Carlos Bueso-ramos is 1346349073. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 21, 2006.

Where is Carlos Bueso-ramos located?

Carlos Bueso-ramos practices at 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77030. The listed phone number is (713) 792-6161.

What is Carlos Bueso-ramos's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Hematology, with taxonomy code 207ZH0000X.

Is Carlos Bueso-ramos enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Carlos Bueso-ramos 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 Carlos Bueso-ramos accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list Carlos Bueso-ramos 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 Carlos Bueso-ramos was last updated on July 19, 2021. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.