DR. AURELIANO E CIFUENTES MD
NPI 1679565519
Internal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine in Tempe, AZ

Q: What is Aureliano Cifuentes's NPI number?

The NPI number for Aureliano Cifuentes is 1679565519. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 17, 2005.

Q: What is Aureliano Cifuentes's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Geriatric Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RG0300X.

Active since August 17, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

2727 W BASELINE RD, SUITE 8, TEMPE, AZ 85283(602) 323-0904(602) 243-7616 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 7, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Dr. Aureliano E Cifuentes Md NPPES

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

DR. AURELIANO E CIFUENTES MD (NPI 1679565519) is an individual geriatric medicine provider in Tempe, Arizona, licensed in Arizona (AZ11483) and active in the NPI registry since August 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1970).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1679565519

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RG0300X

Provider Legal NameDR. AURELIANO E CIFUENTESCredential: MD

Location Address2727 W BASELINE RD, SUITE 8Tempe, AZ 85283-1067

Mailing Address2727 W. Baseline Rd., Suite 8Tempe, AZ 85283 · (602) 323-0904 · Fax (602) 243-7616

Phone(602) 323-0904

Fax(602) 243-7616

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1970

Enumeration DateAugust 17, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateApril 7, 2017

✔ NPI 1679565519 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Geriatric MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RG0300X

License✔ Licensed in AZ · AZ11483

Definition

An internist who has special knowledge of the aging process and special skills in the diagnostic, therapeutic, preventive and rehabilitative aspects of illness in the elderly. This specialist cares for geriatric patients in the patient's home, the office, long-term care settings such as nursing homes and the hospital.

2727 W BASELINE RD, Tempe, AZ 85283

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Other Identifiers 12

Other0400655AZ · Uhc Provider Id

Other6569834003AZ · Cigna

Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedZ70004AZ · Medicare Id Dr. Cifuentes

Medicaid418039AZ

Other99545AZ · Pacificare

OtherIZ8080AZ · Healthnet

OtherAZ0714680AZ · Bc/bs Provider Id

Medicare UPING66126AZ

Other750125AZ · Humana

Other98014-189AZ · Great West Provider Id

Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedZ70005AZ · Group Id Dr. Cifuentes

Other2154623AZ · Aetna Provider Id

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona, Imperial Insurance Companies, Inc., UnitedHealthcare.Insurance ›

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

Dr. Aureliano E Cifuentes 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.

PECOS PAC ID3971649633

PECOS Enrollment IDI20100511000535

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 16

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.

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.

337 services111 patients

Blood glucose (sugar) test performed by hand-held instrument 82962

A blood glucose test uses a handheld device to measure the amount of sugar in your blood. A small prick on your finger allows a drop of blood to be placed on a test strip, which is then read by the device. This helps monitor and manage diabetes effectively.

120 services43 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.

46 services33 patients

Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes 99441

A telephone medical discussion with a physician is a brief, 5-10 minute call where you can discuss your health concerns. It's a convenient way to receive medical advice without needing to visit a clinic. It's important to prepare questions in advance to make the most of this time.

43 services30 patients

Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month, first 20 minutes 99457

This service involves reviewing and managing your health data, which is remotely monitored and collected. Your vital signs like heart rate and blood pressure are tracked regularly throughout the month. The first 20 minutes of this data analysis per month is included in this service.

38 services34 patients

Administration and interpretation of patient-focused health risk assessment 96160

This procedure involves a detailed evaluation of your health to identify potential risks. It includes analyzing your medical history, lifestyle habits, and family health history. The results are interpreted to provide a personalized plan to improve your health and prevent future issues.

34 services33 patients

Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439

An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.

32 services32 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.

31 services19 patients

Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes G0444

An annual depression screening is a short, routine evaluation to check for signs of depression. It involves answering a series of questions about your feelings, thoughts, and behaviors. The process takes about 15 minutes and helps detect depression early for better management.

31 services31 patients

Urinalysis, manual test 81002

A urinalysis is a simple, non-invasive test that checks the urine for various elements such as sugar, protein, and signs of infection. It can help detect many common conditions, including kidney disease and diabetes. The manual test involves a lab technician examining a urine sample.

29 services21 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000

An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.

27 services25 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.

26 services24 patients

Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372

This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.

24 services17 patients

Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries 93922

An ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your arteries. It helps in checking blood flow, identifying blockages, or detecting other abnormalities in your arteries.

13 services13 patients

Testing of autonomic nervous system function and heart rate response to deep breathing 95921

This test studies the autonomic nervous system, which controls body functions like heart rate. During the test, you'll breathe deeply while the heart rate is monitored. This helps identify any irregularities in the heart's response to breathing changes.

12 services12 patients

Testing of autonomic (sympathetic) nervous system function 95923

Testing of autonomic nervous system function assesses how well your body's automatic processes, like heart rate and blood pressure, are working. It involves various non-invasive tests like heart rate variability and sweat production tests.

11 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 85283 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

$168.60 typical visit price

range $55.44 – $168.60

Typical copayment $42.15 (range $13.86 – $42.15)

Most-billed visit code 99205

Established Patient

$98.00 typical visit price

range $17.72 – $137.41

Typical copayment $24.50 (range $4.43 – $34.35)

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.

Reported Quality Measures

Breast Cancer Screening

Percentage of women 50-74 years of age who had a mammogram to screen for breast cancer

4%530 patients1/55-star benchmark: 96%

Care Plan

Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older who have an advance care plan or surrogate decision maker documented in the medical record that an advance care plan was discussed but the patient did not wish or was not able to name a surrogate decision maker…

66%684 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

Colorectal Cancer Screening

Percentage of adults 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer

4%1,049 patients1/55-star benchmark: 99%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.

99%4,763 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

e-Prescribing

At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.

0%3,353 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

Health Information Exchange

The MIPS eligible clinician that transitions or refers their patient to another setting of care or health care clinician (1) uses CEHRT to create a summary of care record; and (2) electronically transmits such summary to a receiving health care clinician for…

0%632 patients1/55-star benchmark: 98%

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…

38%1,856 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan

Percentage of patients aged 12 years and older screened for depression on the date of the encounter using an age appropriate standardized depression screening tool AND if positive, a follow-up plan is documented on the date of the positive screen

60%1,657 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

Provide Patient Access

At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…

60%893 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

Secure Messaging

For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…

14%893 patients1/55-star benchmark: 79%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N

1 supplier12 claims12 services$12.44 avg. paid by Medicare

Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

1 supplier12 claims12 services$56.72 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

ARIZONA SENIOR CARE PHARMACY INC

Pharmacy (Long Term Care Pharmacy)

2727 W BASELINE RD, STE 1
TEMPE, AZ 85283

Maricopa County (602) 438-9301

LORENA A CONDE PA-C

Physician Assistant (Medical)

2727 W BASELINE RD, SUITE 8
TEMPE, AZ 85283

Maricopa County (602) 323-0904

SANDRA E SAENZ RIVERA PA

Physician Assistant

2727 W BASELINE RD
TEMPE, AZ 85283

Maricopa County (602) 323-9004

DR. ENRIQUE M CIFUENTES, JR. MD

Family Medicine

2727 W BASELINE RD, SUITE 8
TEMPE, AZ 85283

Maricopa County (602) 323-0904

BOYS AND GIRLS PEDIATRIC PC

Pediatrics

2727 W BASELINE RD, SUITE 11
TEMPE, AZ 85283

Maricopa County (602) 714-5064

DR. ENRIQUE CONTRERAS DUARTE MD

Internal Medicine

2727 W BASELINE RD
TEMPE, AZ 85283

Maricopa County (602) 276-8577

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 Aureliano Cifuentes's NPI number?

The NPI number for Aureliano Cifuentes is 1679565519. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 17, 2005.

Where is Aureliano Cifuentes located?

Aureliano Cifuentes practices at 2727 W Baseline Rd Suite 8, Tempe, AZ 85283. The listed phone number is (602) 323-0904.

What is Aureliano Cifuentes's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Geriatric Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RG0300X.

Is Aureliano Cifuentes enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Aureliano Cifuentes 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 Aureliano Cifuentes accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona, Imperial Insurance Companies, Inc. and UnitedHealthcare list Aureliano Cifuentes 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Aureliano Cifuentes was last updated on April 7, 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.