PAUL ALEXANDER BUDNICK MD
NPI 1154332807
Emergency Medicine in Payson, AZ

Active since August 10, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
807 S PONDEROSA ST, PAYSON, AZ 85541(602) 386-9982(484) 231-9982 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 28, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Paul Alexander Budnick Md NPPES

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

PAUL ALEXANDER BUDNICK MD (NPI 1154332807) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Payson, Arizona, licensed in Arizona (34093) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Arizona College Of Medicine (1993).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1154332807
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NamePAUL ALEXANDER BUDNICKCredential: MD
Location Address807 S PONDEROSA STPayson, AZ 85541-5542
Mailing AddressPo Box 15070Scottsdale, AZ 85267-5070 · (602) 386-9982 · Fax (484) 231-9982
Fax(484) 231-9982
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Arizona College Of MedicineGraduated 1993
Enumeration DateAugust 10, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateApril 28, 2022
NPPES CertifiedApril 28, 2022
✔ NPI 1154332807 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
License✔ Licensed in AZ · 34093
Definition
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
807 S PONDEROSA ST, Payson, AZ 85541

Other Names 1

Other Name (5)Paul A Budnick

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid020693AZ

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Paul Alexander Budnick Md 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 ID9931116837
PECOS Enrollment IDI20060317000458
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

10

Medicare enrollment records show Paul Budnick reassigns Medicare billing to 10 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Emergency Medicine
1301 S CRISMON RD
Mesa, AZ 85209
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Arizona enrollment
  • 79 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
5750 E BASELINE RD
Mesa, AZ 85206
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Arizona enrollment
  • 58 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medical Services
4822 E STATE ROUTE 69
Prescott, AZ 86301
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Arizona enrollment
  • 123 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
1955 W FRYE RD
Chandler, AZ 85224
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Arizona enrollment
  • 101 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medical Services
19060 N JOHN WAYNE PARKWAY
Maricopa, AZ 85139
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Arizona enrollment
  • 159 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
340 E MILLIGAN RD
Eloy, AZ 85131
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Arizona enrollment
  • 70 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
5700 E HIGHWAY 90
Sierra Vista, AZ 85635
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Arizona enrollment
  • 239 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medical Services
2365 HIGHWAY 95
Bullhead City, AZ 86442
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Arizona enrollment
  • 147 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
2648 S ARABY RD
Yuma, AZ 85365
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Arizona enrollment
  • 147 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
1010 THREE SPRINGS BLVD
Durango, CO 81301
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Arizona enrollment
  • 57 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3

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.

Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
38 services37 patients
Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
34 services31 patients
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010
A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.
20 services19 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 85541 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
$85.89 typical visit price
range $55.44 – $168.60
Typical copayment $21.47 (range $13.86 – $42.15)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$98.00 typical visit price
range $17.72 – $137.41
Typical copayment $24.50 (range $4.43 – $34.35)
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.

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.

Internal Medicine
807 S PONDEROSA ST
PAYSON, AZ 85541
Obstetrics & Gynecology
807 S PONDEROSA ST
PAYSON, AZ 85541
Emergency Medicine
807 S PONDEROSA ST
PAYSON, AZ 85541
General Acute Care Hospital
807 S PONDEROSA ST
PAYSON, AZ 85541
General Acute Care Hospital (Critical Access)
807 S PONDEROSA ST
PAYSON, AZ 85541
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
807 S PONDEROSA ST
PAYSON, AZ 85541
Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit
807 S PONDEROSA ST
PAYSON, AZ 85541
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
807 S PONDEROSA ST
PAYSON, AZ 85541

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 Paul Budnick's NPI number?

The NPI number for Paul Budnick is 1154332807. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 10, 2006. The provider is also known as Paul A Budnick.

Where is Paul Budnick located?

Paul Budnick practices at 807 S Ponderosa St, Payson, AZ 85541. The listed phone number is (602) 386-9982.

What is Paul Budnick's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is Paul Budnick enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Paul Budnick 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Paul Budnick's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Paul Budnick reassigns Medicare benefits to 10 organizations: Usacs Emergency Medicine Of Arizona, LLC (Mesa, AZ), Mountain Vista Emergency Physicians, LLC (Mesa, AZ), Exceptional Physicians Group Prescott Hospital PLLC (Prescott, AZ), Chandler Emergency Medical Group, LLC (Chandler, AZ), Exceptional Physicians Group Arizona PLLC (Maricopa, AZ) and 5 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Paul Budnick's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Paul Budnick accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona list Paul Budnick 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 Paul Budnick was last updated on April 28, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.