Mario A. Bustamante, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · San Antonio, TX
Mario A. Bustamante, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in San Antonio, Texas, and NPI 1972546109, issued on Jun 14, 2006. Check the license (Texas G8027, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Mario A. Bustamante
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License number
- G8027 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 343 W Houston, San Antonio, TX 78205
- Phone
- (210) 224-7800
- Enumerated
- Jun 14, 2006
- Record last updated
- Dec 30, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (210) 224-7501
- Medicaid ID
- 168353401 TX
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040204000369); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 343 W Houston
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Mario A. Bustamante in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license G8027Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
6.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
2,311 Medicare Part D claims for 397 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were under 1% of claims. 789 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Tramadol Hcl-Acetaminophen546 claims
- Celecoxib423 claims
- Tizanidine Hcl232 claims
- Meloxicam212 claims
- Gabapentin161 claims
- Tramadol Hcl155 claims
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.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 0 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $19.46
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Ortho Dermatologics, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 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.
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Common questions
What is Mario A. Bustamante, MD's NPI number?
Mario A. Bustamante, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972546109, issued on Jun 14, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Mario A. Bustamante, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 343 W Houston, San Antonio, TX, 78205. Phone: (210) 224-7800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Mario A. Bustamante, MD's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number G8027, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Mario A. Bustamante, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Mario A. Bustamante, MD had 2,311 Medicare Part D claims for 397 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Mario A. Bustamante, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 0 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.