Quick answers
- Does Rigoberto Puente Guzman accept Medicare assignment?
- Medicare's clinician data says Rigoberto Puente Guzman may accept Medicare assignment (as of October 2, 2026). Ask the office whether they accept it for your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Rigoberto Puente Guzman see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 435 Original Medicare patients and 5,287 services for Rigoberto Puente Guzman. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Rigoberto Puente Guzman's NPI number?
- 1578542437. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Rigoberto Puente Guzman, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 435 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 5,287 |
| Different services or procedures | 117 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 72 |
Most frequent services
- Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg (J1100)1,226 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)875 services
- Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's (G2211)775 services
- Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (J3301)691 services
- Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (20610)127 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis75%
- Anxiety39%
- Depression37%
- Diabetes35%
Practice locations
Addresses where Rigoberto Puente Guzman is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 4343 W Newberry RdGainesville, FL 32607 (352) 416‑1082
- PO Box, Suite 1099Melrose, FL 32666
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Rigoberto Puente Guzman as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Lake Area Physical Therapy Inc.384 clinicians in the group
- Simedhealth LLC91 clinicians in the group
Specialties
Find other Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation doctors in Florida →
Other rehabilitation doctors in Gainesville
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Gainesville, FL — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Lake Area Physical Therapy Inc.
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Ponce School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1990 (36 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | May accept for some services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1578542437 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians