JORGE LUIS FUENTES MD
NPI 1649851437
Family Medicine in Galveston, TX
About Jorge Luis Fuentes Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
JORGE LUIS FUENTES MD (NPI 1649851437) is an individual family medicine provider in Galveston, Texas, licensed in Texas (V9315) and active in the NPI registry since April 2021. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Of Texas Medical Branch Galveston, and maintains a secondary practice location in Galveston.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Secondary Practice Location 1
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
Jorge Luis Fuentes Md 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 Jorge Fuentes reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Galveston, TX 77555
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 2,222 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.
University Of Texas Medical Branch Galveston
Acute Care Hospitals · Galveston, TXPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77551 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 7
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
GALVESTON, TX 77551
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 Jorge Fuentes's NPI number?
The NPI number for Jorge Fuentes is 1649851437. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 14, 2021.
Where is Jorge Fuentes located?
Jorge Fuentes practices at 6710 Stewart Rd Ste 100, Galveston, TX 77551. The listed phone number is (409) 744-4030.
What is Jorge Fuentes's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.
Is Jorge Fuentes enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Jorge Fuentes 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 Jorge Fuentes's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Jorge Fuentes reassigns Medicare benefits to Utmb Faculty Group Practice (Galveston, 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 Jorge Fuentes's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Jorge Fuentes accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and Oscar Insurance Company list Jorge Fuentes 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 Jorge Fuentes affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Jorge Fuentes is affiliated with University Of Texas Medical Branch Galveston.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Jorge Fuentes was last updated on March 12, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.
# Jorge Luis Fuentes, MD · NPI 1649851437
Family Medicine physician in Galveston, Texas. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since April 14, 2021.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1649851437 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** April 14, 2021
- **Primary specialty:** Family Medicine · taxonomy 207Q00000X
- **State license:** V9315 (Texas)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 6710 STEWART RD STE 100, Galveston, TX 77551-2216
- **Phone:** (409) 744-4030 · **Fax:** (409) 740-4187
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** Utmb Faculty Group Practice (NPI 1942241146, Galveston, TX), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2021
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** March 12, 2026
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1649851437) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.