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- 5711 Almeda Rd, Houston, TX 77004
About Dr. Bueso
Gerardo Bueso, MD is a healthcare provider in Houston, TX specializing in endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism. Gerardo is also listed as specializing in internal medicine. Medicare claims data shows Gerardo provided 8,864 services to 3,014 patients. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, online digital evaluation and management service for an established patient for up to 7 days, total time 21 or more minutes, and blood glucose (sugar) test performed by hand-held instrument. This provider record is associated with NPI 1578658001.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (713) 520-8385
- Email not available
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Practice Locations
5711 ALMEDA RD
Houston, TX 77004
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Adrenal disorders
Blood sugar disorders
Bone and calcium disorders
Bones
Pituitary
Pituitary disorders
Thyroid
Thyroid disorders
Most searched conditions
Adrenal
Diabetes
Endocrine tumors
Hormone disorders
- Early or delayed puberty
- Excess facial or body hair
- Gynecomastia
- Perimenopause
- Testosterone deficiency
Hormones
Metabolic disorders
Metabolism
Parathyroid
Procedures & services
Adrenal
Adrenal evaluations
Blood sugar management
Bone evaluations
Bone treatments
Diabetes
- Automated Insulin System Setup
- Blood Ketone Monitoring
- C-Peptide Test
- Continuous Glucose Monitor Data Review
- Starting Insulin Therapy
- Medical nutrition therapy
Diabetes education
Genetic evaluations
Hormone treatments
- Growth Hormone Injections
- Hormone Replacement Therapy Consultation
- Estrogen and Progesterone Therapy
Hormones
Metabolic evaluations
Metabolism
Parathyroid
Pituitary
Pituitary evaluations
Routine Blood Tests
Thyroid
Thyroid procedures
- Thyroid Antibody Testing
- Thyroid Medication Adjustment
- Radioactive Iodine Treatment
- Thyroid Blood Test
- Thyroid Nodule Biopsy
- Thyroid Nodule Radiofrequency Ablation
Weight & Metabolism
Women's health
Most searched procedures
Diabetes preventive care
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
8,864 services · 3,014 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| X-ray of chest, 2 views | Imaging | 71046 |
312 | Too few peers to compare |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | Imaging | 72100 |
41 | Too few peers to compare |
| Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | Treatment | 93000 |
214 | More than most peers in Endocrinology, Diabetes &… |
| Continuous monitoring of blood sugar level in tissue fluid using sensor under skin with interpretation and report | Treatment | 95251 |
140 | More often than most peers in Endocrinology, Diabetes &… |
| Testing of autonomic (sympathetic) nervous system function | Treatment | 95923 |
97 | More often than most peers in Endocrinology, Diabetes &… |
| Testing of autonomic nervous system function and heart rate response to deep breathing | Treatment | 95921 |
97 | More often than most peers in Endocrinology, Diabetes &… |
| Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries | Treatment | 93922 |
97 | More often than most peers in Endocrinology, Diabetes &… |
| Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | Treatment | 96372 |
61 | As often as other peers in Endocrinology, Diabetes &… |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
1,470 | More than most peers in Endocrinology, Diabetes &… |
| Online digital evaluation and management service for an established patient for up to 7 days, total time 21 or more minutes | Office visit | 99423 |
1,418 | Too few peers to compare |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other endocrinologists in Houston 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 8 related providers in 1 group
Class of 1972 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Bueso?
Dr. Bueso is an endocrinologist in Houston, TX. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Bueso's address?
Dr. Bueso is listed at 5711 Almeda Rd, Houston, TX 77004. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Bueso?
The number on file is (713) 520-8385. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Bueso?
Dr. Bueso's National Provider Identifier is 1578658001. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Bueso train?
Dr. Bueso attended Other, graduating in 1972. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Bueso have?
Dr. Bueso has 54 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1972, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Bueso perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Bueso performs imaging including x-ray of chest, 2 views and x-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views; provides treatments such as routine electrocardiogram using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report and continuous monitoring of blood sugar level in tissue fluid using sensor under skin with interpretation and report, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Dr. Bueso's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Bueso. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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