LUIS J. CUERVO M.D. – NPI #1306004270
Internal Medicine

An internist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of all types of cancer and other benign and malignant tumors. This specialist decides on and administers therapy for these malignancies as well as consults with surgeons and radiotherapists on other treatments for cancer.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Internal Medicine

LUIS CUERVO is a physician located in MOREHEAD CITY, NC. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1306004270 to LUIS CUERVO on May 28, 2008. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RX0202X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Medical Oncology

The NPI profile was previously updated about 12 years ago on Dec 13, 2013. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for LUIS CUERVO below.

NPI Profile for
LUIS J. CUERVO

NPI Number
1306004270
Enumeration Date

(more than 18 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
LUIS J. CUERVO
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
3500 ARENDELL ST
PO DRAWER 1619
MOREHEAD CITY, NC 28557-2901
Phone: (252) 808-6177 Fax: (252) 808-6637
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
Yes
Updated
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207RX0202X
- Internal Medicine / Medical Oncology (Primary)		 NC 2012-01277
207R00000X
- Internal Medicine		 TX N3585

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Education
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH AT GALVESTON - Graduated 2006
Offers Telehealth Services
Yes - Telehealth services allows you to talk to your health care provider using audio/video communications, such as Zoom, without actually going in to the doctor's office
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
LUIS CUERVO is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • CAROLINA EAST MEDICAL CENTER
      2000 NEUSE BLVD
      NEW BERN, NC 28560
    • CARTERET GENERAL HOSPITAL
      3500 ARENDELL ST
      MOREHEAD CITY, NC 28557
  • HOME HEALTH AGENCY
    • CARTERET HEALTH CARE HOME HEALTH AND HOSPICE
      3722 BRIDGES STREET SUITE 201
      MOREHEAD CITY, NC 28557
  • HOSPICE
    • HOSPICE OF CARTERET COUNTY
      302 MEDICAL PARK COURT
      MOREHEAD CITY, NC 28557

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