Mr Gustavo Buentello, MD - Medicare General Practice in Mcallen, TX

Mr Gustavo Buentello, MD is a medicare enrolled "General Practice" physician in Mcallen, Texas. He graduated from medical school in 1966 and has 58 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Practice. His current practice location is 801 E Nolana Ave, Ste 17, Mcallen, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (956) 630-1616.

Mr Gustavo Buentello is licensed to practice in Texas (license number E1821) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1508951682.

Contact Information

Mr Gustavo Buentello, MD
801 E Nolana Ave, Ste 17,
Mcallen, TX 78504-6104
(956) 630-1616
(956) 630-4733

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Physician's Profile

Full NameMr Gustavo Buentello
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Practice
Experience58 Years
Location801 E Nolana Ave, Mcallen, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Mr Gustavo Buentello graduated from medical school in 1966
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1508951682
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/04/2006
  • Last Update Date: 08/28/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5799809760
  • Enrollment ID: I20100826001190

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mr Gustavo Buentello such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1508951682NPI-NPPES
115280OtherCHIP
133209009MedicaidTX
1332090-01OtherCSHCN
8B4610OtherBCBS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208000000XPediatrics E1821 (Texas)Secondary
208D00000XGeneral Practice E1821 (Texas)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Mr Gustavo Buentello allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameGustavo Buentello Md F. A. A. P., Pa.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1497089031
PECOS PAC ID: 8426172495
Enrollment ID: O20100826001174

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Mr Gustavo Buentello is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Mr Gustavo Buentello, MD
Po Box 3271,
Mcallen, TX 78502-3271

Ph: (956) 630-1616
Mr Gustavo Buentello, MD
801 E Nolana Ave, Ste 17,
Mcallen, TX 78504-6104

Ph: (956) 630-1616

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