CLAUDIA ELENA RAMIREZ BUSTAMANTE M.D.
NPI 1497109367
Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism in Houston, TX
About Claudia Elena Ramirez Bustamante M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
CLAUDIA ELENA RAMIREZ BUSTAMANTE M.D. (NPI 1497109367) is an individual endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (S5476) and active in the NPI registry since April 2016. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Harris Health System, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Secondary Practice Locations 2
Accepted Insurance
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
Claudia Elena Ramirez Bustamante 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Claudia Ramirez Bustamante reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Houston, TX 77030
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 2,296 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Harris Health System
Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TXPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77002 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
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.
HOUSTON, TX 77002
HOUSTON, TX 77002
HOUSTON, TX 77002
HOUSTON, TX 77002
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 Claudia Ramirez Bustamante's NPI number?
The NPI number for Claudia Ramirez Bustamante is 1497109367. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 18, 2016.
Where is Claudia Ramirez Bustamante located?
Claudia Ramirez Bustamante practices at 440 Louisiana St Ste 900, Houston, TX 77002. The listed phone number is (914) 361-9882.
What is Claudia Ramirez Bustamante's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, with taxonomy code 207RE0101X.
Is Claudia Ramirez Bustamante enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Claudia Ramirez Bustamante 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.
Which organization bills Medicare for Claudia Ramirez Bustamante's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Claudia Ramirez Bustamante reassigns Medicare benefits to Baylor College Of Medicine (Houston, TX). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Claudia Ramirez Bustamante's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Claudia Ramirez Bustamante 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 1 other insurer list Claudia Ramirez Bustamante 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 Claudia Ramirez Bustamante affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Claudia Ramirez Bustamante is affiliated with Harris Health System.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Claudia Ramirez Bustamante was last updated on August 18, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 months 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.