NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Napoleon Antonio Puente Cuellar, M.D.

Pulmonary Disease Physician · San Antonio, TX

Napoleon Antonio Puente Cuellar, M.D. is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in San Antonio, Texas, and NPI 1962675488, issued on Apr 4, 2008. Check the license (Texas P0276, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1962675488
Name
Napoleon Antonio Puente Cuellar
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
License numbers
P0276 TX
LP00195 RI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
21 Spurs LN, San Antonio, TX 78240
Phone
(210) 690-7400
Enumerated
Apr 4, 2008
Record last updated
Sep 9, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20111114000443); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 21 Spurs LN

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Marque Allen, DPMFoot Surgery Podiatrist1124175807
  2. Randall Bell, M.D.Pulmonary Disease Physician1780681403
  3. Pamela Bonham, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1588632103
  4. Charles Burch, MDPulmonary Disease Physician1831196559
  5. Genevieve Cabello, P.T.A.Physical Therapy Assistant1699820175
  6. Ralph Curtis, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1902953607

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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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34% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024

947 Medicare Part D claims for 198 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 46% of claims.

  1. Napoleon Puente Cuellar947
  2. Specialty average1,425

Most prescribed

  1. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa174 claims
  2. Trelegy Ellipta158 claims
  3. Prednisone77 claims
  4. Azithromycin51 claims
  5. Methylprednisolone49 claims
  6. Breo Ellipta47 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 51.9 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score57.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%43.4
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%37.0
  4. Improvement activities20 of 40 points · 15%50.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $25,048.34

56 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Intuitive Surgical, Inc. The 8,806 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,159.88 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Napoleon Puente Cuellar$25,048
  2. Specialty average$5,160

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Texas Ips LLCSan Antonio, TX

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Napoleon Antonio Puente Cuellar among 967 pulmonary disease physician records in Texas

Napoleon Antonio Puente Cuellar, M.D. is one of 967 pulmonary disease physician records with a practice address in Texas. 88% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 59% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 59% of these records are older, 34% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • Graduated2001 · median 2001 among the 773 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RP1001X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in Texas

There are 967 pulmonary disease physician records in Texas.

The 8 pulmonary disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Randall Bell, M.D.San Antonio, TX 782401780681403
  2. Charles Burch, MDSan Antonio, TX 782401831196559
  3. Marc Chalaby, M.D.San Antonio, TX 782401487648291
  4. Charles Duncan, MDSan Antonio, TX 782401215932462
  5. Francisco Flores Guardado, MDSan Antonio, TX 782401598931263
  6. Gustavo Gabino-Miranda, MDSan Antonio, TX 782401972744365
  7. Gerardo Garza Gutierrez, M.D.San Antonio, TX 782401710901954
  8. Arturo Homma, MDSan Antonio, TX 782401306841556

Common questions

What is Napoleon Antonio Puente Cuellar, M.D.'s NPI number?

Napoleon Antonio Puente Cuellar, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962675488, issued on Apr 4, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Napoleon Antonio Puente Cuellar, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 21 Spurs LN, San Antonio, TX, 78240. Phone: (210) 690-7400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Napoleon Antonio Puente Cuellar, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number P0276, 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 Napoleon Antonio Puente Cuellar, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Napoleon Antonio Puente Cuellar, M.D. had 947 Medicare Part D claims for 198 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Napoleon Antonio Puente Cuellar, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 51.9 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.

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