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ROBERT JOHN BOLSTER M.D.
NPI 1033227723
Family Medicine in Corpus Christi, TX

Active since August 25, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare AssignmentCLIA 36D0335043 · Waiver
5833 SPOHN DR STE 101, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78414(361) 993-2020(361) 993-0515 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 22, 2010. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Robert John Bolster M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

ROBERT JOHN BOLSTER M.D. (NPI 1033227723) is an individual family medicine provider in Corpus Christi, Texas, licensed in Texas (K3102) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through August 31, 2026, and is a graduate of Other (1980).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1033227723
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameROBERT JOHN BOLSTERCredential: M.D.
Location Address5833 SPOHN DR STE 101Corpus Christi, TX 78414-4135
Mailing Address5833 Spohn Dr Ste 101Corpus Christi, TX 78414-4135 · (361) 993-2020 · Fax (361) 993-0515
Phone(361) 993-2020
Fax(361) 993-0515
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1980
Enumeration DateAugust 25, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateApril 22, 2010
✔ NPI 1033227723 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · K3102
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
5833 SPOHN DR STE 101, Corpus Christi, TX 78414
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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPINA82873TX
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified0047CATX
Medicaid030417201TX

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include CHRISTUS Health Plan, UnitedHealthcare.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Robert John Bolster M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID648302323
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100715000341
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 36D0335043

Robert J Bolster MD · Corpus Christi, TX
Active · expires Aug 31, 2026
CLIA Number36D0335043
Laboratory TypePhysician Office
Certificate Effective DateSeptember 1, 2024
Certificate Expiration DateAugust 31, 2026
Laboratory DirectorRobert J. Bolster MD
Laboratory Phone(361) 993-2020
Laboratory LocationRobert J Bolster MD5833 B Spohn Drive, Corpus Christi, TX 78414
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 6

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
335 services94 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
84 services52 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
22 services17 patients
Advance care planning, first 30 minutes 99497
Advance care planning is a process where you discuss your healthcare preferences with your doctor. This conversation, lasting up to 30 minutes, helps ensure your wishes are respected if you're unable to communicate them in the future. It's about your care, your way.
18 services18 patients
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439
An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.
18 services18 patients
Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes G0444
An annual depression screening is a short, routine evaluation to check for signs of depression. It involves answering a series of questions about your feelings, thoughts, and behaviors. The process takes about 15 minutes and helps detect depression early for better management.
18 services18 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78414 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$84.92 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$97.05 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $24.26 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 6

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Full face mask used with positive airway pressure device, each A7030
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
3 suppliers11 claims11 services$85.33 avg. paid by Medicare
Face mask interface, replacement for full face mask, each A7031
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
3 suppliers11 claims23 services$32.24 avg. paid by Medicare
Filter, disposable, used with positive airway pressure device A7038
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
5 suppliers14 claims72 services$2.17 avg. paid by Medicare
Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), with any type side rails, with mattress E0260
DME-Hospital Beds · category DB000N
1 supplier12 claims12 services$52.35 avg. paid by Medicare
Continuous positive airway pressure (cpap) device E0601
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
2 suppliers21 claims22 services$36.69 avg. paid by Medicare
Standard wheelchair K0001
DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N
1 supplier11 claims11 services$20.96 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

CORPUS CHRISTI BETTER HEALTH PA
Family Medicine
5833 SPOHN DR STE 101
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78414
Nueces County (361) 993-2020

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Robert Bolster's NPI number?

The NPI number for Robert Bolster is 1033227723. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 25, 2006.

Where is Robert Bolster located?

Robert Bolster practices at 5833 Spohn Dr Ste 101, Corpus Christi, TX 78414. The listed phone number is (361) 993-2020.

What is Robert Bolster's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Robert Bolster enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Robert Bolster is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Does Robert Bolster hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 36D0335043) is associated with this NPI, valid through August 31, 2026. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

What insurance does Robert Bolster accept?

Health plans from CHRISTUS Health Plan and UnitedHealthcare list Robert Bolster as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Robert Bolster was last updated on April 22, 2010. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.