JOSEPH PAUL PUENTE (M.D.) – Family Medicine Physician, NPI 1356312730

JOSEPH PAUL PUENTE (M.D.) is a healthcare provider. based in Sinton, Texas. specializing in FAMILY PRACTICE. They hold the professional credentials M.D.. They hold a License No. K4327 (TX). The NPI Number for JOSEPH PAUL PUENTE (M.D.) is 1356312730

Main info

Male
Sole Proprietor
30 Years Of Experience
Accepts Medicare Assignment
Name
JOSEPH PAUL PUENTE (M.D.)
NPI
1356312730
Phone
(361) 364-0650
Address
209 E MARKET ST
Enumeration Date
1 February 2006
Last Update Date
12 June 2024

Doctor Profile

Medical School Name
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL AT SAN ANTONIO
Secondary Phone
-
Graduation Year
1996 (30 years ago)
PAC ID
5092779504
Professional Enrollment ID
I20041116000169
Address ID
TX783872640Si209XXSTXX400
Data current as of
19 May 2026

Profile Insights

NPPES metrics only — not quality of care.

Methodology
Experience64
Completeness75
Years active:20State licenses:1Digital endpointsOther names

8,705 FAMILY PRACTICE in TX

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Provider Addresses for JOSEPH PAUL PUENTE (M.D.)

  • 209, East Market Street, Dodd Colonia, Sinton, San Patricio County, Texas, 78387, United States

    SINTON, TX 783872640

    Phone: (361) 364-0650

    Fax: (361) 364-0653

    Mailing address matches the actual address.

NPPES updates history

No NPPES updates recorded for this provider.

Prescription Activity

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Open Payments (CMS)

CMS reports 49 Open Payments records for all available years, with a total value of $997.

Total Amount is formed as General ($997) + Research ($0) + Ownership ($0) = $997.

Last reported payment date: 2024-11-20 • Largest payer in this snapshot: Novo Nordisk Inc ($262).

Total Amount

$997

General + Research + Ownership

Payments

49

Total payment records

General Amount

$997

General payments

Research Amount

$0

Research funding

Ownership Amount

$0

Ownership interests

Ownership Count

0

Ownership records

Last Payment Date

2024-11-20

Latest reported date

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Medicare Enrollment & Revalidation

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PECOS enrollment status

Participating (accepts Medicare assignment)

Enrollment effective: 2004-11-16

PECOS data refreshed: 2026-05-27

Medicare revalidation (CMS due date list)

Due date not assigned yet

CMS is tracking this Medicare enrollment for revalidation, but has not published a due date.

Enrollment records

1

Earliest due date

Not assigned (TBD)

CMS data updated

2026-06-01

Revalidation progress

  1. Medicare enrolled
  2. On CMS revalidation list
  3. Due date assigned
  4. Revalidate in PECOS

CMS enrollment records

Enrollment IDTypeSpecialtyStateDue date
I20041116000169IFamily PracticeTXTBD

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Medicare Utilization (FFS)

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Top Medicare procedures (2023) · refreshed 2026-05-27

HCPCSDescriptionServicesBeneficiariesMedicare allowed
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes18378$0
96372Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle10240$0
J0696Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg9121$0
J1030Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg4728$0
J1885Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg4614$0
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Insurance plans in this area (ZIP 78387)

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Provider's Procedures

JOSEPH PAUL PUENTE (M.D.) performs procedures in FAMILY PRACTICE. See the list of HCPCS codes below.
SpecialtyPractice State
HCPCS Code
Description
Service Count
Beneficiary Count
EMERGENCY MEDICINETX81002Urinalysis, manual test1111

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Frequently asked questions

What number should I use to identify JOSEPH PAUL PUENTE (M.D.) for billing?
Administrative and clinical systems typically use NPI 1356312730 for JOSEPH PAUL PUENTE (M.D.).
Is JOSEPH PAUL PUENTE (M.D.)'s NPI status active today?
Active status means JOSEPH PAUL PUENTE (M.D.)'s NPI record is not deactivated in the public file.
What services align with JOSEPH PAUL PUENTE (M.D.)'s listing?
JOSEPH PAUL PUENTE (M.D.)'s public classification highlights Family Medicine Physician. Clinical services aligned with this taxonomy classification.
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