Ruben Bocanegra MD in Laredo, Texas

Medical School: Sorry, his university is not listed
Graduation Year: 1982
The Primary Medical Specialty for Ruben Bocanegra MD is listed as: Family Practice
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 42
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 2365422870
NPI #: 1205820602
NPI Created On: 08/31/2005
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 04/29/2022
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207Q00000X
License Number:
J8919
Listed Gender: Male

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Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• Molina Marketplace
• Humana
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English, Spanish.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Vaccine for influenza for injection into muscle
2. Brief emotional or behavioral assessment
3. Administration and interpretation of patient-focused health risk assessment
4. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
5. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
6. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes
7. Smoking and tobacco use intermediate counseling, greater than 3 minutes up to 10 minutes
8. Online digital evaluation and management service, for an established patient, for up to 7 days, cumulative time during the 7 days; 11-20 minutes
9. Advance care planning by the physician or other qualified health care professional
10. Administration of influenza virus vaccine
11. Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit
12. Annual alcohol misuse screening, 15 minutes
13. Annual depression screening, 15 minutes
14. Annual, face-to-face intensive behavioral therapy for cardiovascular disease, individual, 15 minutes
15. Face-to-face behavioral counseling for obesity, 15 minutes

They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).

They took part in the Million Hearts Initiative, which was deigned to improve cardiac outcomes.