Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout BUENO
Based in Boston, MA, Raphael Bueno, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under thoracic surgery. Raphael graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1985. Raphael is also listed as specializing in thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic). According to Medicare claims data, Raphael cared for 535 Medicare patients across 746 services.
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Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (617) 732-8148
- Email not available
Practice Locations
75 FRANCIS ST CA 273
Boston, MA 02115
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
746 services · 535 patients · 5 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of guide wire with dilation of esophagus using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 43248 |
35 |
| Removal of lymph nodes of chest cavity using an endoscope | Procedure | 32674 |
13 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
542 |
| Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes | Office visit | 99443 |
102 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
54 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Related specialists at this location 1
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
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 thoracic surgeons in Boston 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 22 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Harvard Medical School 6
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1985 at Harvard Medical School 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Insertion of guide wire with dilation of esophagus using a flexible endoscope 8
Providers in MA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Bueno specialize in?
Dr. Bueno is a thoracic surgeon in Boston, MA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “THORACIC SURGERY”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Bueno located?
Dr. Bueno is listed at 75 FRANCIS ST CA 273, Boston, MA 02115. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Bueno's phone number?
The number on file is (617) 732-8148. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is Dr. Bueno's NPI number?
Dr. Bueno's National Provider Identifier is 1982695540. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
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Where did Dr. Bueno go to medical school?
Dr. Bueno attended Harvard Medical School, graduating in 1985. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Bueno been practicing?
Dr. Bueno has 41 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1985, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Bueno do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Bueno performs procedures including insertion of guide wire with dilation of esophagus using a flexible endoscope and removal of lymph nodes of chest cavity using an endoscope, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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