Carlos R. Mendez-Buso, M.D.
Diagnostic Radiology Physician · Bayamon, PR
Carlos R. Mendez-Buso, M.D. is a diagnostic radiology physician with a practice address in Bayamon, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1861479503, issued on Dec 23, 2005. Check the license (Puerto Rico 15846, as entered in NPPES) with the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Carlos R. Mendez-Buso
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Diagnostic Radiology Physician 2085R0202X
- License number
- 15846 PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 70 Calle Santa Cruz, Bayamon, PR 00961
- Phone
- (787) 620-4747
- Enumerated
- Dec 23, 2005
- Record last updated
- Dec 23, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20051130000457); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Carlos R. Mendez-Buso in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Puerto Rico board licenses this profession
Search for license 15846Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
57% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average diagnostic radiology physician in 2024
22 Medicare Part D claims for 15 beneficiaries, against an average of 51 among the 2,711 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $75.37
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 8,048 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,488.38 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 3 group practices
- Centro Radiodiagnostico DE Carolina LLCCarolina, PR
- Demadi PscSan Juan, PR
- Djm Imaging Center LLCBayamon, PR
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Carlos R. Mendez-Buso among 210 diagnostic radiology physician records in Puerto Rico
Carlos R. Mendez-Buso, M.D. is one of 210 diagnostic radiology physician records with a practice address in Puerto Rico. 71% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 85% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
- Graduated1999 · median 1996 among the 148 with a school on file
- Record last updated2010 · 66% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2085R0202X and a Puerto Rico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Diagnostic Radiology Physician providers in Puerto Rico
There are 210 diagnostic radiology physician records in Puerto Rico.
All 210 in Puerto Rico → Every provider in Bayamon → Diagnostic Radiology Physician nationwide →
The 8 diagnostic radiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Ricardo De Jesus Gomez, M.D.Bayamon, PR 009611780671891
- Samuel Garau Diaz, MDBayamon, PR 009611891709317
- Rayda Hernandez-Guasch, MDBayamon, PR 009611396753208
- Mayra Maldonado, MDBayamon, PR 009611841490059
- Ivan Ramirez-Hernandez, M.D.Bayamon, PR 009611700219375
- Ana Rodriguez, M.D.Bayamon, PR 009611508916057
- Bernardo Marques, MDBayamon, PR 009601558357301
- Carlos Balsalobre Alonso, MDBayamon, PR 009591225027733
Common questions
What is Carlos R. Mendez-Buso, M.D.'s NPI number?
Carlos R. Mendez-Buso, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861479503, issued on Dec 23, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Carlos R. Mendez-Buso, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 70 Calle Santa Cruz, Bayamon, PR, 00961. Phone: (787) 620-4747. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Carlos R. Mendez-Buso, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 15846, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Carlos R. Mendez-Buso, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Carlos R. Mendez-Buso, M.D. had 22 Medicare Part D claims for 15 beneficiaries; the average among diagnostic radiology physician prescribers was 51. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.