DR. JOHN AUSTIN VIZUETE M.D.
NPI 1477812121
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in San Antonio, TX

Active since May 15, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
77.36/100
CMS Quality Rating
8550 DATAPOINT DR STE 200, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229(210) 615-8308 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 4, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 4, 2019, Jul 6, 2018, Jan 25, 2017 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. John Austin Vizuete M.d. NPPES

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

DR. JOHN AUSTIN VIZUETE M.D. (NPI 1477812121) is an individual gastroenterology provider in San Antonio, Texas, licensed in Texas (Q8180) and active in the NPI registry since May 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Methodist Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1477812121
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X
Provider Legal NameDR. JOHN AUSTIN VIZUETECredential: M.D.
Location Address8550 DATAPOINT DR STE 200San Antonio, TX 78229-3440
Mailing Address8550 Datapoint Dr, Ste 200San Antonio, TX 78229-3440 · (210) 615-8308 · Fax (210) 615-8313
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Texas Medical School At San AntonioGraduated 2012
Enumeration DateMay 15, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 4, 20194 updates tracked since enumeration
NPI 1477812121 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RG0100X
License Licensed in TX · Q8180
Definition
An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License Q8180 (TX)
Also ListedHospitalistTaxonomy 208M00000X · License Q8180 (TX)
8550 DATAPOINT DR STE 200, San Antonio, TX 78229

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid365681101TX
Other365681102TX · Cshcn

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

Dr. John Austin Vizuete 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 ID6507156304
PECOS Enrollment IDI20161228001144
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 12

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.

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.
252 services61 patients
Chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, additional 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month 99439
Chronic Care Management services involve regular check-ins with healthcare professionals to manage two or more chronic conditions. It includes an additional 20 minutes of clinical staff time per month, directed by a healthcare professional, to ensure optimal health management.
168 services23 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.
106 services79 patients
Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month 99490
Chronic care management services involve a healthcare professional directing clinical staff in managing your chronic conditions. This includes the first 20 minutes per month of services like medication management, care coordination, and health monitoring to help improve your health and quality of life.
97 services23 patients
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43239
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.
53 services51 patients
Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45380
A biopsy of the large bowel using a flexible endoscope is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube with a camera is inserted through the rectum to examine the bowel. If abnormal tissue is found, a small sample is taken for further examination. This helps in diagnosing conditions like inflammation, polyps, or cancer.
42 services42 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Methodist Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · San Antonio, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450388
Location7700 Floyd Curl DrSan Antonio, TX 78229 · Bexar County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78229 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
$126.40 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$97.05 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $24.26 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
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.

77.36/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality74.42
Promoting Interoperability87
Improvement Activities40
Cost60.96

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 6

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

Nurse Practitioner
8550 DATAPOINT DR STE 200
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Physician Assistant
8550 DATAPOINT DR STE 200
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Nurse Practitioner
8550 DATAPOINT DR STE 200
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Physician Assistant
8550 DATAPOINT DR STE 200
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
8550 DATAPOINT DR STE 200
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
8550 DATAPOINT DR STE 200
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229

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 John Vizuete's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Vizuete is 1477812121. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 15, 2012.

Where is John Vizuete located?

John Vizuete practices at 8550 Datapoint Dr Ste 200, San Antonio, TX 78229. The listed phone number is (210) 615-8308.

What is John Vizuete's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Is John Vizuete enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. John Vizuete 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 John Vizuete accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 3 other insurers list John Vizuete 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.

Is John Vizuete affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, John Vizuete is affiliated with Methodist Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for John Vizuete was last updated on January 4, 2019. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.