LUIS BUENTELLO JR. PA-C - NPI 1396476362 - Physician Assistant in Weslaco, TX

Q: What is Luis Buentello's NPI number?

The NPI number for Luis Buentello is 1396476362. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 21, 2022.

Q: What is Luis Buentello's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Luis Buentello was last updated on July 2, 2024. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

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About Luis Buentello Jr. Pa-c NPPES

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

LUIS BUENTELLO JR. PA-C (NPI 1396476362) is an individual physician assistant in Weslaco, Texas, licensed in Texas (PA18077) and active in the NPI registry since June 2022. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2023).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1396476362

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy363A00000X

Provider Legal NameLUIS BUENTELLO JR.Credential: PA-C

Location Address1010 JAMES STWeslaco, TX 78596-6654

Mailing Address1010 James StWeslaco, TX 78596-6654 · (956) 968-1621 · Fax (956) 447-0646

Phone(956) 968-1621

Fax(956) 447-0646

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2023

Enumeration DateJune 21, 2022

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 2, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJuly 2, 2024

✔ NPI 1396476362 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Taxonomy Code363A00000X

License✔ Licensed in TX · PA18077

Definition

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

1010 JAMES ST, Weslaco, TX 78596

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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 (PECOS)

Luis Buentello Jr. Pa-c is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID8325550023

PECOS Enrollment IDI20250626001030

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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78596 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

$84.92 typical visit price

range $54.84 – $166.88

Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$68.55 typical visit price

range $17.52 – $136.11

Typical copayment $17.13 (range $4.38 – $34.02)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.