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DR. JOCELYN D BUENO M.D.
NPI 1952441719
Internal Medicine in Sun City Center, FL

Active since February 08, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
84.85/100
CMS Quality Rating
787 CORTARO DR, SUN CITY CENTER, FL 33573(813) 634-2500(813) 634-3008 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 6, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 6, 2025, Feb 6, 2019, Jul 26, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Jocelyn D Bueno M.d. NPPES

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

DR. JOCELYN D BUENO M.D. (NPI 1952441719) is an individual internal medicine provider in Sun City Center, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME79527) and active in the NPI registry since February 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Josephs Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1988).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1952441719
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JOCELYN D BUENOCredential: M.D.
Location Address787 CORTARO DRSun City Center, FL 33573-6812
Mailing Address787 Cortaro DrSun City Center, FL 33573-6812 · (813) 634-2500 · Fax (813) 634-3008
Phone(813) 634-2500
Fax(813) 634-3008
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1988
Enumeration DateFebruary 8, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 6, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 6, 2025
✔ NPI 1952441719 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License✔ Licensed in FL · ME79527
Definition
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.
787 CORTARO DR, Sun City Center, FL 33573
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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

Dr. Jocelyn D Bueno 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.

PECOS PAC ID2668364738
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040325000927
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Jocelyn Bueno reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Optumcare Florida LLC
22 mi
General Practice
5130 SUNFOREST DR STE 300
Tampa, FL 33634
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 315 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1053384214 (727) 824-0780
Wellmed Medical Management Of Florida Inc
124 mi
Family Medicine
549 NW LAKE WHITNEY PLACE, BLDG I, SUITE 101
Port St Lucie, FL 34986
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 187 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1033395397 (210) 617-4706

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 6

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.
149 services74 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.
41 services41 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.
29 services23 patients
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415
This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.
16 services13 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.
12 services11 patients
Administration of influenza virus vaccine G0008
The administration of the influenza virus vaccine, also known as the flu shot, is a simple procedure to protect against the flu. A healthcare provider injects a small dose of the vaccine into your arm. This stimulates your immune system to produce antibodies, which will help your body fight off the flu if exposed.
12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

St Josephs Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Tampa, FL
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number100075
Location3001 W Martin Luther King Jr BlvdTampa, FL 33677 · Hillsborough County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33573 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
$130.04 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $171.84
Typical copayment $32.51 (range $14.00 – $42.96)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$99.16 typical visit price
range $17.57 – $139.16
Typical copayment $24.79 (range $4.39 – $34.79)
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.

84.85/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality72.69
Promoting Interoperability95.03
Improvement Activities40

Reported Quality Measures

Breast Cancer Screening
Percentage of women 50-74 years of age who had a mammogram to screen for breast cancer
80%353 patients4/55-star benchmark: 92%
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Percentage of adults 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer
88%577 patients5/55-star benchmark: 85%
Dementia: Cognitive Assessment
Percentage of patients, regardless of age, with a diagnosis of dementia for whom an assessment of cognition is performed and the results reviewed at least once within a 12-month period
93%28 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Diabetes: Eye Exam
Percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes who had a retinal or dilated eye exam by an eye care professional during the measurement period or a negative retinal exam (no evidence of retinopathy) in the 12 months prior to the measurement period
90%199 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Diabetes: Foot Exam
The percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes (type 1 and type 2) who received a foot exam (visual inspection and sensory exam with mono filament and a pulse exam) during the measurement year
94%198 patients4/55-star benchmark: 98%
Diabetes: Medical Attention for Nephropathy
The percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes who had a nephropathy screening test or evidence of nephropathy during the measurement period
92%199 patients4/55-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.
98%2,845 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.
100%6,048 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who were screened for future fall risk during the measurement period
98%758 patients4/55-star benchmark: 99%
Medication Reconciliation
The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.
86%311 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Medication Reconciliation Post-Discharge
The percentage of discharges from any inpatient facility (e.g. hospital, skilled nursing facility, or rehabilitation facility) for patients 18 years and older of age seen within 30 days following discharge in the office by the physician, prescribing…
Patients 65+: 100% · 42 patients
100%42 patients
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
91%995 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine
88%758 patients4/55-star benchmark: 90%
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…
99%160 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization
Percentage of patients aged 6 months and older seen for a visit between October 1 and March 31 who received an influenza immunization OR who reported previous receipt of an influenza immunization
72%726 patients4/55-star benchmark: 88%
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
93%771 patients4/55-star benchmark: 96%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user
Patients tobacco: 80% · 815 patients
82%815 patients
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…
98%995 patients4/55-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…
8%995 patients1/55-star benchmark: 79%
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who were ordered high-risk medications. Two rates are submitted. 1) Percentage of patients who were ordered at least one high-risk medication.
Lower rates are better for this measure.
Patients 2+: 0% · 758 patients
0%758 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
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.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
5 suppliers20 claims72 services$6.31 avg. paid by Medicare
Lancets, per box of 100 A4259
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
3 suppliers12 claims22 services$1.17 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 9

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

RADIOLOGY ASSOCIATES OF TAMPA PA
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
787 CORTARO DR, JSA SUN CITY CENTER
RUSKIN, FL 33573
Hillsborough County (813) 634-2500
DR. MARK EDWARD LAMIELLE DO
Family Medicine
787 CORTARO DR
RUSKIN, FL 33573
Hillsborough County (813) 634-2500
KINJAL HIRPARA MD
Internal Medicine
787 CORTARO DR
SUN CITY CENTER, FL 33573
Hillsborough County (813) 634-2500
DR. LOIDA E DEYNES-ROLDAN M.D.
Internal Medicine
787 CORTARO DR
RUSKIN, FL 33573
Hillsborough County (813) 634-2500
DR. REGY GEEVARGHESE KORAH MD
Internal Medicine
787 CORTARO DR
RUSKIN, FL 33573
Hillsborough County (813) 634-2500
CAROLYN L. INMAN MD
Family Medicine
787 CORTARO DR
RUSKIN, FL 33573
Hillsborough County (813) 634-2500
LEILA MONIQUE GAINES APRN-C
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
787 CORTARO DR
SUN CITY CENTER, FL 33573
Hillsborough County (813) 634-2500
VU TRAN MD
Internal Medicine
787 CORTARO DR
RUSKIN, FL 33573
Hillsborough County (813) 634-2500

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 Jocelyn Bueno's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jocelyn Bueno is 1952441719. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 8, 2007.

Where is Jocelyn Bueno located?

Jocelyn Bueno practices at 787 Cortaro Dr, Sun City Center, FL 33573. The listed phone number is (813) 634-2500.

What is Jocelyn Bueno's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Jocelyn Bueno enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Jocelyn Bueno 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 organizations bill Medicare for Jocelyn Bueno's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Jocelyn Bueno reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Optumcare Florida LLC (Tampa, FL) and Wellmed Medical Management Of Florida Inc (Port St Lucie, FL). Each 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 Jocelyn Bueno's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Jocelyn Bueno affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Jocelyn Bueno is affiliated with St Josephs Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Jocelyn Bueno was last updated on November 6, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.