DR. JUAN CARLOS BUITRAGO M.D.
NPI 1346477288
Hospitalist in Fort Myers, FL

Q: What is Juan Buitrago's NPI number?

The NPI number for Juan Buitrago is 1346477288. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 18, 2009.

Q: What is Juan Buitrago's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Juan Buitrago was last updated on June 20, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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 June 18, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

9981 S HEALTHPARK DR, FORT MYERS, FL 33908(239) 343-2052(239) 343-5348 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 20, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 20, 2024, Jun 5, 2024, Jan 21, 2021 (3 updates tracked since 2021).

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About Dr. Juan Carlos Buitrago M.d. NPPES

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

DR. JUAN CARLOS BUITRAGO M.D. (NPI 1346477288) is an individual hospitalist provider in Fort Myers, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME166602) and active in the NPI registry since June 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Gulf Coast Medical Center Lee Health, and maintains a secondary practice location in Cordele.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1346477288

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208M00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. JUAN CARLOS BUITRAGOCredential: M.D.

Location Address9981 S HEALTHPARK DRFort Myers, FL 33908-3618

Mailing AddressPo Box 2147Fort Myers, FL 33902-2147 · (239) 343-2052 · Fax (239) 343-5348

Phone(239) 343-2052

Fax(239) 343-5348

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2004

Enumeration DateJune 18, 2009

Last NPPES UpdateJune 20, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJune 20, 2024

✔ NPI 1346477288 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208M00000X

License✔ Licensed in FL · ME166602

Definition

Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 072900 (GA)

9981 S HEALTHPARK DR, Fort Myers, FL 33908

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1902 N 7th StCordele, GA 31015-3234 · Phone (786) 515-5331

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid121443800FL

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Juan Carlos Buitrago M.d. 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 ID42533382

PECOS Enrollment IDI20240411004724

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Juan Buitrago reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Lee Health System Inc

Same address

Internal Medicine

9981 S HEALTHPARK DR
Fort Myers, FL 33908

Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
1,899 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1942058557 (239) 424-1500

Lee Memorial Health System

Same address

Internal Medicine

9981 S HEALTHPARK DR
Fort Myers, FL 33908

Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
1,345 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1992873319 (239) 424-1500

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 6

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

249 services102 patients

Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231

Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.

116 services58 patients

Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239

Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.

43 services43 patients

Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238

Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.

41 services39 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

26 services26 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

24 services24 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Gulf Coast Medical Center Lee Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Fort Myers, FL

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number100220

Location13681 Doctors WayFort Myers, FL 33912 · Lee County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33908 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

$135.56 typical visit price

range $58.56 – $179.05

Typical copayment $33.89 (range $14.64 – $44.76)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$103.21 typical visit price

range $18.44 – $144.68

Typical copayment $25.80 (range $4.61 – $36.17)

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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

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