Jose Fuente, M.D.
NPI 1699718148 · Nephrology Physician · Alma, MI
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nephrology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Jose Fuente, M.D. is a Nephrology Physician provider in Alma, MI (NPI 1699718148).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1699718148
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Nephrology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 4301065222 (MI)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,608 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. 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 .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 543 | $79 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 227 | $71 |
| Dialysis Services, 4 Or More Physician Visits Per Month (20 Years Or Older)90960 | 219 | $315 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 180 | $107 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 119 | $157 |
| Dialysis Services, 2-3 Physician Visits Per Month (20 Years Or Older)90961 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 25 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Amlodipine Besylate | 128 | 37 |
| Calcitriol | 118 | 27 |
| Losartan Potassium | 84 | 20 |
| Hydrochlorothiazide | 69 | 21 |
| Calcium Acetate | 52 | 15 |
| Potassium Chloride | 49 | 15 |
| Furosemide | 48 | 15 |
| Torsemide | 48 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$74 across 3 records (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
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-06-13
- Last updated
- 2008-09-05
Frequently asked questions
- What is Jose Fuente's NPI number?
- Jose Fuente's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699718148, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Jose Fuente's specialty?
- Jose Fuente is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Nephrology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Jose Fuente located?
- Jose Fuente's practice location on file with NPPES is 315 E Warwick Dr, Alma, MI 48801-1083.
- What is Jose Fuente's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Jose Fuente is (989) 463-4805.
- Does Jose Fuente accept Medicare?
- Jose Fuente is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Jose Fuente's NPI active?
- Yes — Jose Fuente's NPI (1699718148) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2008-09-05.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.