JOSEPH H. PUENTE MD
NPI 1821186990
Internal Medicine in Metairie, LA
About Joseph H. Puente Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
JOSEPH H. PUENTE MD (NPI 1821186990) is an individual internal medicine provider in Metairie, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (16445) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains a secondary practice location in Metairie.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Secondary Practice Location 1
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
Joseph H. Puente Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70006 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.
Reported Quality Measures
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.
METAIRIE, LA 70006
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 Joseph Puente's NPI number?
The NPI number for Joseph Puente is 1821186990. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 11, 2006.
Where is Joseph Puente located?
Joseph Puente practices at 3530 Houma Blvd Ste 300, Metairie, LA 70006. The listed phone number is (504) 264-5142.
What is Joseph Puente's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.
Is Joseph Puente enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Joseph Puente is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Joseph Puente was last updated on July 27, 2021. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.
