PAUL I BULAT MD
NPI 1265459218
Emergency Medicine in Fall River, MA

NPI Status: Active since July 16, 2006

Contact Information

277 PLEASANT ST
PRIMA CARE, PC
FALL RIVER, MA
ZIP 02721
Phone: (508) 676-3292

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Emergency Medicine
  • PECOS Enrolled

About PAUL BULAT

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Paul Bulat, a provider established in Fall River, Massachusetts with a medical specialization in Emergency Medicine. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1265459218 assigned on July 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207P00000X with license number MA43492 (MA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 11 years ago.

NPI
1265459218
Provider Name
PAUL I BULAT MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
277 PLEASANT ST PRIMA CARE, PC FALL RIVER, MA 02721
Location Phone
(508) 676-3292
Mailing Address
PO BOX 1070 FALL RIVER, MA 02722
Mailing Phone
(508) 676-3292
Mailing Fax
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
07-16-2006
Last Update Date
09-01-2015
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Emergency Medicine

Taxonomy Code
207P00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
MA43492
License State
MA
Taxonomy Description
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.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
N01882MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)MA 
A67870MEDICARE UPIN (02) 

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Paul Bulat is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

Provider Referred Orders for Durable Medical Equipment, Devices & Supplies

The following list reflects the services, supplies or durable medical equipment ordered by this provider to a DME supplier on behalf of patients. The information below is derived from Medicare claims data and reflects the BETOS category, HCPCS code information and the number times each service was submitted under the Medicare fee-for-service program.

Orthotic Devices

  • DME-Orthotic Devices (DF000N)

    Insertion tray with drainage bag with indwelling catheter, foley type, two-way latex with coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomer or hydrophilic, etc.) (HCPCS:A4314)

    2 DME suppliers used 27 Medicare Claims 27 Services Paid

  • DME-Orthotic Devices (DF000N)

    Urinary catheter anchoring device, leg strap, each (HCPCS:A4334)

    2 DME suppliers used 29 Medicare Claims 29 Services Paid

  • DME-Orthotic Devices (DF000N)

    Bedside drainage bag, day or night, with or without anti-reflux device, with or without tube, each (HCPCS:A4357)

    2 DME suppliers used 42 Medicare Claims 57 Services Paid

  • DME-Orthotic Devices (DF000N)

    Urinary drainage bag, leg or abdomen, vinyl, with or without tube, with straps, each (HCPCS:A4358)

    2 DME suppliers used 20 Medicare Claims 40 Services Paid

  • DME-Orthotic Devices (DF000N)

    For diabetics only, fitting (including follow-up), custom preparation and supply of off-the-shelf depth-inlay shoe manufactured to accommodate multi-density insert(s), per shoe (HCPCS:A5500)

    3 DME suppliers used 12 Medicare Claims 24 Services Paid

Durable Medical Equipment

  • DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies (DA000N)

    Tape, non-waterproof, per 18 square inches (HCPCS:A4450)

    3 DME suppliers used 17 Medicare Claims 1704 Services Paid

  • DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies (DA023N)

    Alginate or other fiber gelling dressing, wound cover, sterile, pad size 16 sq. in. or less, each dressing (HCPCS:A6196)

    3 DME suppliers used 34 Medicare Claims 996 Services Paid

  • DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies (DA023N)

    Composite dressing, sterile, pad size 16 sq. in. or less, with any size adhesive border, each dressing (HCPCS:A6203)

    3 DME suppliers used 24 Medicare Claims 891 Services Paid

  • DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies (DA023N)

    Foam dressing, wound cover, sterile, pad size 16 sq. in. or less, with any size adhesive border, each dressing (HCPCS:A6212)

    2 DME suppliers used 16 Medicare Claims 205 Services Paid

  • DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies (DA023N)

    Gauze, impregnated with other than water, normal saline, or hydrogel, sterile, pad size 16 sq. in. or less, without adhesive border, each dressing (HCPCS:A6222)

    2 DME suppliers used 14 Medicare Claims 480 Services Paid

  • DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies (DA023N)

    Hydrogel dressing, wound filler, gel, per fluid ounce (HCPCS:A6248)

    2 DME suppliers used 14 Medicare Claims 42 Services Paid

  • DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies (DA023N)

    Specialty absorptive dressing, wound cover, sterile, pad size more than 16 sq. in. but less than or equal to 48 sq. in., without adhesive border, each dressing (HCPCS:A6252)

    2 DME suppliers used 12 Medicare Claims 480 Services Paid

  • DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies (DA023N)

    Gauze, non-impregnated, sterile, pad size 16 sq. in. or less, without adhesive border, each dressing (HCPCS:A6402)

    2 DME suppliers used 15 Medicare Claims 1000 Services Paid

  • DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies (DA023N)

    Conforming bandage, non-elastic, knitted/woven, sterile, width greater than or equal to three inches and less than five inches, per yard (HCPCS:A6446)

    3 DME suppliers used 37 Medicare Claims 4800 Services Paid

  • DME-Oxygen and Supplies (DC000N)

    Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing (HCPCS:E0431)

    1 DME suppliers used 18 Medicare Claims 20 Services Paid

  • DME-Oxygen and Supplies (DC002N)

    Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate (HCPCS:E1390)

    1 DME suppliers used 18 Medicare Claims 20 Services Paid

  • DME-Wheelchairs (DD000N)

    Standard wheelchair (HCPCS:K0001)

    2 DME suppliers used 28 Medicare Claims 28 Services Paid

  • DME-Wheelchairs (DD021N)

    Elevating leg rests, pair (for use with capped rental wheelchair base) (HCPCS:K0195)

    2 DME suppliers used 15 Medicare Claims 15 Services Paid

Unknown

  • Other-Enteral and Parenteral (OB006N)

    Enteral feeding supply kit; pump fed, per day, includes but not limited to feeding/flushing syringe, administration set tubing, dressings, tape (HCPCS:B4035)

    2 DME suppliers used 14 Medicare Claims 422 Services Paid

  • Other-Enteral and Parenteral (OB006N)

    Enteral formula, nutritionally complete, calorically dense (equal to or greater than 1.5 kcal/ml) with intact nutrients, includes proteins, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins and minerals, may include fiber, administered through an enteral feeding tube, 100 calories = 1 unit (HCPCS:B4152)

    2 DME suppliers used 12 Medicare Claims 5604 Services Paid

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Follow-up nursing facility visit per day, typically 15 minutes

A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-up service provided by healthcare professionals. It lasts around 15 minutes and involves assessing your health status, monitoring your recovery progress, and addressing any concerns you may have about your health or treatment.

This service was performed 2,548 times for 478 patients

Follow-up nursing facility visit per day, typically 25 minutes

A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-in by a healthcare professional. This 25-minute visit typically involves monitoring your health progress, addressing any concerns, and adjusting treatment plans as necessary. It's a vital part of ensuring your ongoing wellbeing.

This service was performed 754 times for 259 patients

Initial nursing facility visit per day, typically 35 minutes

An initial nursing facility visit per day is a service where a healthcare professional spends about 35 minutes assessing a patient's health status. This includes reviewing medical history, conducting a physical exam, and developing a care plan based on the patient's needs.

This service was performed 456 times for 386 patients

Nursing facility discharge day management, 30 minutes or less

Nursing facility discharge day management involves organizing your transition from the nursing facility to your home or another facility. This service, taking 30 minutes or less, includes finalizing medical instructions, arranging follow-up care, and answering any questions.

This service was performed 34 times for 34 patients

Physician Visit Costs

The pricing information below displays the copayment minimum, maximum and average amount that patients under Medicare are charged when visiting this provider as a new or established patient. Please keep in mind that these prices are just for reference purposes, and the actual prices charged by the provider might be different.

For patients covered under private health plans the prices below are also useful as healthcare pricing for private insurance is usually established as a function of Medicare prices. Private insurance covered patients should check their individual plans to determine the exact pricing.

The prices below reflect the costs for new and established patients in the 02721 ZIP code area.

New Patients Visit Costs *

The most utilized procedure code for new patients office visits is 99203

  • Average New Patient Price $90.7
  • Minimum New Patient Price $58.86
  • Maximum New Patient Price $177.36
  • Average New Patient Copayment $22.67
  • Minimum New Patient Copayment $14.71
  • Maximum New Patient Copayment $44.34

Established Patients Visit Costs *

The most utilized procedure code for established patients office visits is 99214

  • Average Established Patient Price $103.48
  • Minimum Established Patient Price $19.11
  • Maximum Established Patient Price $144.84
  • Average Established Patient Copayment $25.87
  • Minimum Established Patient Copayment $4.77
  • Maximum Established Patient Copayment $36.21

* The physician office visit costs information is generated by statistical analysis of similar providers in the same geographical area. The pricing information above IS NOT the amount charged by this provider.

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1265459218, we treat the final digit (8) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 62. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 62 = 8).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
2
Unchanged
Pos 3
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
Check
8
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 6 → 12 → 3 4 → 8 9 → 18 → 9 1 → 2

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 2 + 1 + 2 + 5 + 8 + 5 + 1 + 8 + 2 + 2 + 24 = 62

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 62 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 62 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1265459218.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Internal Medicine
277 PLEASANT ST, STE 307
FALL RIVER, MA 02721
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
277 PLEASANT ST, SUITE 306
FALL RIVER, MA 02721
Internal Medicine
277 PLEASANT ST, SUITE 209
FALL RIVER, MA 02721
Family Medicine (Sports Medicine)
277 PLEASANT ST, SUITE 302
FALL RIVER, MA 02721
Nurse Practitioner
277 PLEASANT ST, SUITE 209
FALL RIVER, MA 02721
Internal Medicine
277 PLEASANT ST, PRIMA CARE, PC
FALL RIVER, MA 02721
Physician Assistant
277 PLEASANT ST, SUITE 203
FALL RIVER, MA 02721
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
277 PLEASANT ST, PRIMA CARE MEDICAL
FALL RIVER, MA 02721
Obstetrics & Gynecology
277 PLEASANT ST, SUITE 203
FALL RIVER, MA 02721
Internal Medicine
277 PLEASANT ST, 4TH FLOOR
FALL RIVER, MA 02721
Physician Assistant
277 PLEASANT ST, SUITE 202
FALL RIVER, MA 02721
Family Medicine
277 PLEASANT ST, SUITE 309
FALL RIVER, MA 02721
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
277 PLEASANT ST, STE. 309
FALL RIVER, MA 02721
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
277 PLEASANT ST
FALL RIVER, MA 02721
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
277 PLEASANT ST
FALL RIVER, MA 02721
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
277 PLEASANT ST, STE 305
FALL RIVER, MA 02721
Nurse Practitioner
277 PLEASANT ST
FALL RIVER, MA 02721
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
277 PLEASANT ST, PRIMA CARE
FALL RIVER, MA 02721
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
277 PLEASANT ST
FALL RIVER, MA 02721
Internal Medicine
277 PLEASANT ST
FALL RIVER, MA 02721

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1265459218, enumerated as an "individual" on July 16, 2006.

The provider is located at 277 PLEASANT ST PRIMA CARE, PC FALL RIVER, MA 02721 and the phone number is (508) 676-3292.

Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.