DR. GERARDO BUESO MD NPI 1578658001

NPI Information

  • NPI: 1578658001
  • Provider Name: DR. GERARDO BUESO, MD
  • Classification: Internal Medicine - 207RE0101X
  • Specialization: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
  • Entity Type: Individual
  • PECOS Registration: Yes
  • Address: 5711 ALMEDA RD
    HOUSTON, TX
    ZIP 77004
  • Phone: (713) 520-8385

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NPI Details

DR. Gerardo Bueso, MD is an endocrinology and diabetes and metabolism internal medicine in Houston, TX with 54 years of experience. The provider is an internist who concentrates on disorders of the internal (endocrine) glands such as the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also deals with disorders such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary diseases and menstrual and sexual problems. DR. Gerardo Bueso, MD NPI is 1578658001. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

The provider's business location address is:

5711 ALMEDA RD
HOUSTON, TX
ZIP 77004-303
Phone: (713) 520-8385
Fax: (713) 520-5029

The NPI 1578658001 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.

The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.

  • Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes (HCPCS:99232)
  • Blood glucose (sugar) test performed by hand-held instrument (HCPCS:82962)
  • Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
  • Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
  • Hemoglobin a1c level (HCPCS:83036)
  • Automated urinalysis test (HCPCS:81003)
  • Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 35 minutes (HCPCS:99233)
  • X-ray of chest, 2 views (HCPCS:71046)
  • Physician or allowed practitioner re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians a (HCPCS:G0179)
  • Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit (HCPCS:G0439)
  • Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report (HCPCS:93000)
  • Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries (HCPCS:93922)
  • Testing of autonomic nervous system function and heart rate response to deep breathing (HCPCS:95921)
  • Testing of autonomic (sympathetic) nervous system function (HCPCS:95923)
  • Annual depression screening, 15 minutes (HCPCS:G0444)
  • Online digital evaluation and management service for an established patient for up to 7 days, total time 21 or more minutes (HCPCS:99423)
  • Continuous monitoring of blood sugar level in tissue fluid using sensor under skin with interpretation and report (HCPCS:95251)
  • Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes (HCPCS:99223)
  • Urine microalbumin (protein) analysis (HCPCS:82044)
  • Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury (HCPCS:82570)
  • Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle (HCPCS:96372)
  • Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and (HCPCS:G0180)
  • Online digital evaluation and management service for an established patient for up to 7 days, total time 11-20 minutes (HCPCS:99422)
  • Remote monitoring of physiologic parameters, initial supply of devices with daily recordings or programmed alerts transmission, each 30 days (HCPCS:99454)
  • Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month, first 20 minutes (HCPCS:99457)
  • Remote monitoring of physiologic parameters, initial set-up and patient education on use of equipment (HCPCS:99453)
  • Continuous monitoring of blood sugar level in tissue fluid using sensor under skin with provider supplied equipment (HCPCS:95250)
  • Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent derived from cell cultures, preservative and antibiotic free (HCPCS:90674)
  • Administration of influenza virus vaccine (HCPCS:G0008)
  • New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes (HCPCS:99203)
  • X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views (HCPCS:72100)
  • New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (HCPCS:99204)
  • Initial preventive physical examination; face-to-face visit, services limited to new beneficiary during the first 12 months of medicare enrollment (HCPCS:G0402)
  • Complete ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries (HCPCS:93923)
  • X-ray of knee, 3 views (HCPCS:73562)
  • X-ray of abdomen, 1 view (HCPCS:74018)
  • Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit (HCPCS:G0438)
  • X-ray of middle spine, 2 views (HCPCS:72070)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 10/3/2006 and was last updated on 9/27/2022.

Taxonomy Codes

The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:

No. Taxonomy Code Taxonomy Clasification Taxonomy Specialization License Number License State Primary
1207RE0101XInternal MedicineEndocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismF7711TEXASYes
2207R00000XInternal MedicineF7711TEXASNo

Other Identifiers

The following information regarding additional identifiers associated to this NPI record includes the other identifier number, identifier type, identifier state and issuer.

No. Other Provider Identifier Other Provider Identifier Type Other Provider Identifier State Other Provider Identifier Issuer
1115905501MEDICAIDTEXAS
2110184713OTHERTEXASRAIL ROAD MEDICARE

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This page was last updated on: 11/21/2025

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