PETER JAMES CUESTA DPM
NPI 1649242496
Podiatrist - Foot Surgery in Ocean Pines, MD

Q: What is Peter Cuesta's NPI number?

The NPI number for Peter Cuesta is 1649242496. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 6, 2006.

Q: What is Peter Cuesta's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist, specializing in Foot Surgery, with taxonomy code 213ES0131X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Peter Cuesta was last updated on April 3, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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 February 06, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

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11021 NICHOLAS LN, SUITE 6, OCEAN PINES, MD 21811(410) 208-4878(410) 208-4877 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 3, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Peter James Cuesta Dpm NPPES

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

PETER JAMES CUESTA DPM (NPI 1649242496) is an individual foot surgery provider in Ocean Pines, Maryland, licensed in Maryland (01351) and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Tidalhealth Peninsula Regional, Inc, and is a graduate of Other (1993).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1649242496

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy213ES0131X

Provider Legal NamePETER JAMES CUESTACredential: DPM

Location Address11021 NICHOLAS LN, SUITE 6Ocean Pines, MD 21811-3244

Mailing Address11021 Nicholas Ln, Suite 6Ocean Pines, MD 21811-3244 · (410) 208-4878 · Fax (410) 208-4877

Phone(410) 208-4878

Fax(410) 208-4877

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1993

Enumeration DateFebruary 6, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateApril 3, 2017

✔ NPI 1649242496 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPodiatrist · Foot SurgeryPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers

Taxonomy Code213ES0131X

License✔ Licensed in MD · 01351

11021 NICHOLAS LN, Ocean Pines, MD 21811

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Other Identifiers 4

Medicare UPINU53121MD

Medicare PIN952RMD

Medicare NSC4681810001MD

Medicaid4008677 00MD

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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Peter James Cuesta Dpm 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 ID4789613225

PECOS Enrollment IDI20050805000120

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 20

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.

Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails 11721

This procedure involves the removal of six or more fingernails or toenails. It's typically done to treat severe nail infections, persistent pain, or abnormal nail growth. Local anesthesia is used to minimize discomfort. Healing usually takes a few weeks.

627 services254 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

617 services330 patients

X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views 73630

An X-ray of the foot, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones and tissues in your foot. This helps to identify fractures, infections, or other abnormalities. Multiple views ensure a comprehensive examination.

206 services146 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

191 services191 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.

109 services78 patients

Trimming of fingernails or toenails 11719

Trimming of fingernails or toenails is a simple procedure for maintaining hygiene and preventing nail-related issues. It involves cutting the nails straight across, then smoothing any sharp edges with a file. Regular nail care can help prevent infections and discomfort.

97 services42 patients

Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 1 growth 11055

This procedure involves the removal of a thickened skin growth that is not cancerous. A healthcare professional will safely extract the growth, usually under local anesthesia. This process helps maintain skin health and prevent potential complications.

86 services42 patients

Simple separation of fingernail or toenail from nail bed, first nail 11730

This procedure involves the gentle removal of the first nail from its bed, often due to injury or infection. It's performed under local anesthesia to minimize discomfort. The nail will gradually regrow over time.

85 services79 patients

Placement of strapping to ankle or foot 29540

Strapping to the ankle or foot is a procedure involving the application of tape or a similar material to provide support and stability. It can help manage injuries, reduce pain, and prevent further harm. The process is non-invasive and typically performed by a trained professional.

81 services71 patients

Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths 11056

This procedure involves the safe removal of 2-4 noncancerous thickened skin growths. It's typically done under local anesthesia. The process helps to alleviate discomfort and prevent potential complications. It's a standard, low-risk procedure.

76 services30 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

65 services65 patients

Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails 11720

This procedure involves the careful removal of 1-5 nails from fingers or toes. It's typically done to treat conditions like ingrown nails, fungal infections, or damaged nails. Local anesthesia is used for comfort, and the area heals over time with appropriate care.

57 services26 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

40 services29 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint 20600

This procedure involves inserting a thin needle into a small joint to remove (aspirate) or inject fluid. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or administer medication directly into the joint. It's generally safe with minimal discomfort.

38 services31 patients

Injection into tendon or ligament 20550

An injection into a tendon or ligament involves placing medication directly into these areas to help reduce inflammation and pain. It's often used for conditions like arthritis or tendonitis. The procedure is quick and usually involves a local anesthetic.

37 services28 patients

Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg J1030

Methylprednisolone acetate is a medication given through an injection. It's a type of corticosteroid, which reduces inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat various conditions like arthritis, allergies, and skin diseases. This dose is 40 mg.

36 services25 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint 20605

This procedure involves a needle being inserted into a medium-sized joint, such as a knee or shoulder, to remove (aspirate) excess fluid. Sometimes, medication may also be injected into the joint to reduce inflammation and pain.

31 services26 patients

Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less 97597

This procedure involves the careful removal of damaged or infected tissue from a wound that's 20.0 square cm or less. It's done to promote healing and prevent further infection. The process is carried out under local anesthesia, ensuring minimal discomfort.

30 services14 patients

Simple separation of fingernail or toenail from nail bed, each additional nail 11732

This procedure involves the careful removal of a fingernail or toenail from its nail bed. It's commonly done to treat conditions like an ingrown nail or fungal infection. Additional nails can also be removed if necessary. The process is typically painless due to local anesthesia.

27 services27 patients

Permanent removal fingernail or toenail 11750

Permanent removal of a fingernail or toenail, also known as avulsion, is a procedure performed to treat nail infections or severe ingrown nails. The nail is carefully removed under local anesthesia. After removal, a chemical is applied to prevent nail regrowth, ensuring the issue does not recur.

15 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Tidalhealth Peninsula Regional, Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Salisbury, MD

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number210019

Location100 East Carroll AvenueSalisbury, MD 21801 · Wicomico County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Atlantic General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Berlin, MD

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number210061

Location9733 Healthway DriveBerlin, MD 21811 · Worcester County

Emergency services

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.

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MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

PETER J CUESTA, DPM, PA

Podiatrist (Foot Surgery)

11021 NICHOLAS LN, SUITE 6
OCEAN PINES, MD 21811

Worcester County (410) 208-4878

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 Peter Cuesta's NPI number?

The NPI number for Peter Cuesta is 1649242496. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 6, 2006.

Where is Peter Cuesta located?

Peter Cuesta practices at 11021 Nicholas Ln Suite 6, Ocean Pines, MD 21811. The listed phone number is (410) 208-4878.

What is Peter Cuesta's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist, specializing in Foot Surgery, with taxonomy code 213ES0131X.

Is Peter Cuesta enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Peter Cuesta 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.

Is Peter Cuesta affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Peter Cuesta is affiliated with Tidalhealth Peninsula Regional, Inc and Atlantic General Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Peter Cuesta was last updated on April 3, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.