Jorge Fuentes, MD
NPI 1649851437 · Family Medicine Physician · Galveston, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Jorge Fuentes, MD is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Galveston, TX (NPI 1649851437).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1649851437
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- V9315 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
5 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 18 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 53 | 26 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 45 | 19 |
| Hydrochlorothiazide | 35 | 14 |
| Lisinopril | 33 | 12 |
| Losartan Potassium | 28 | — |
| Gabapentin | 27 | — |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 21 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$16 across 1 record (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 301 University BlvdGalveston, TX 77555-1250Phone: (409) 744-4030Fax: (409) 740-4187
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2021-04-14
- Last updated
- 2026-03-12
- Certified
- 2026-03-12
Frequently asked questions
- What is Jorge Fuentes's NPI number?
- Jorge Fuentes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649851437, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Jorge Fuentes's specialty?
- Jorge Fuentes is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Jorge Fuentes located?
- Jorge Fuentes's practice location on file with NPPES is 6710 Stewart Rd Ste 100, Galveston, TX 77551-2216.
- What is Jorge Fuentes's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Jorge Fuentes is (409) 744-4030.
- Does Jorge Fuentes accept Medicare?
- Jorge Fuentes is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Jorge Fuentes's NPI active?
- Yes — Jorge Fuentes's NPI (1649851437) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2026-03-12.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.