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FERNANDO JOSE BULA RUDAS M.D.
NPI 1073952024
Pediatrics - Pediatric Infectious Diseases in St Petersburg, FL

Active since June 21, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
601 5TH ST S, ST PETERSBURG, FL 33701(727) 767-4160 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 18, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 15, 2021, Jun 30, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

About Fernando Jose Bula Rudas M.d. NPPES

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

FERNANDO JOSE BULA RUDAS M.D. (NPI 1073952024) is an individual pediatric infectious diseases provider in St Petersburg, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME152081) and active in the NPI registry since June 2013. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2003).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1073952024
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2080P0208X
Provider Legal NameFERNANDO JOSE BULA RUDASCredential: M.D.
Location Address601 5TH ST SSt Petersburg, FL 33701-4804
Mailing Address6680 Bennett Creek Dr, Apt 932Jacksonville, FL 32216-6190 · (904) 607-0184
Phone(727) 767-4160
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2003
Enumeration DateJune 21, 2013
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 18, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 18, 2025
✔ NPI 1073952024 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPediatrics · Pediatric Infectious DiseasesAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2080P0208X
Licenses✔ Licensed in FL · ME152081✔ Licensed in SD · 9882
Definition
A pediatrician trained to care for children in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of infectious diseases. This specialist can apply specific knowledge to affect a better outcome for pediatric infections with complicated courses, underlying diseases that predispose to unusual or severe infections, unclear diagnoses, uncommon diseases and complex or investigational treatments.
Also ListedPediatricsTaxonomy 208000000X · License 18310 (FL), A124092 (CA)
601 5TH ST S, St Petersburg, FL 33701
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company), HealthPartners and more.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

Fernando Jose Bula Rudas 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 ID8921394347
PECOS Enrollment IDI20251021003366
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

SUPAMIT UKARAPONG M.D.
Pediatrics (Pediatric Endocrinology)
601 5TH ST S
ST PETERSBURG, FL 33701
Pinellas County (727) 767-3636
AIMEN ELMEHDI BEN AYAD M.D.
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
601 5TH ST S
SAINT PETERSBURG, FL 33701
Pinellas County (727) 767-4313
DR. JENNIFER BECK DEAN MD
Pediatrics (Pediatric Hematology-Oncology)
601 5TH ST S
ST PETERSBURG, FL 33701
Pinellas County (727) 767-4176
MRS. SHANNA ANN SHERMAN ARNP
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
601 5TH ST S, SUITE 605
ST PETERSBURG, FL 33701
Pinellas County (727) 822-4300
SHELLEY NICHOLLS APRN
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
601 5TH ST S
ST PETERSBURG, FL 33701
Pinellas County (727) 767-3636
MARY CATHERINE DORN
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
601 5TH ST S
ST PETERSBURG, FL 33701
Pinellas County (727) 898-7451
GERALD FRANCIS TUITE JR. MD
Neurological Surgery
601 5TH ST S, 5TH FLOOR
ST PETERSBURG, FL 33701
Pinellas County (727) 767-8181
DR. SCOTT D MCKINLEY DO
Pediatrics (Pediatric Pulmonology)
601 5TH ST S, STE 708 DEPT 3012
SAINT PETERSBURG, FL 33701
Pinellas County (727) 767-4146

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 Fernando Bula Rudas's NPI number?

The NPI number for Fernando Bula Rudas is 1073952024. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 21, 2013.

Where is Fernando Bula Rudas located?

Fernando Bula Rudas practices at 601 5th St S, St Petersburg, FL 33701. The listed phone number is (727) 767-4160.

What is Fernando Bula Rudas's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics, specializing in Pediatric Infectious Diseases, with taxonomy code 2080P0208X.

Is Fernando Bula Rudas enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Fernando Bula Rudas 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.

What insurance does Fernando Bula Rudas accept?

Health plans from Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company), HealthPartners and Medica list Fernando Bula Rudas 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 Fernando Bula Rudas was last updated on July 18, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 months 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.