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WENDE R BURAS M.D.
NPI 1376500587
Emergency Medicine in Boston, MA

Active since May 01, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
330 BROOKLINE AVE, CC-2, BOSTON, MA 02215(617) 754-2325 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 17, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Wende R Buras M.d. NPPES

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

WENDE R BURAS M.D. (NPI 1376500587) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (218793) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with The Queens Medical Center, and is a graduate of Boston University School Of Medicine (2000).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1376500587
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameWENDE R BURASCredential: M.D.
Location Address330 BROOKLINE AVE, CC-2Boston, MA 02215-5400
Mailing Address18 Holly Hill CirMarshfield, MA 02050-1728 · (617) 754-2325
Phone(617) 754-2325
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSBoston University School Of MedicineGraduated 2000
Enumeration DateMay 1, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateApril 17, 2023
NPPES CertifiedApril 17, 2023
✔ NPI 1376500587 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in MA · 218793✔ Licensed in GU · M-2232✔ Licensed in WA · MD61368340
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.
330 BROOKLINE AVE, Boston, MA 02215
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, CHRISTUS Health Plan.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

Wende R Buras 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 ID6204807985
PECOS Enrollment IDI20141202000638, I20210116000134
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

4

Medicare enrollment records show Wende Buras reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Owensboro Health Medical Group, Inc.
863 mi
Family Medicine
9847 ELIZABETHTOWN RD
Big Clifty, KY 42712
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Kentucky enrollment
  • 643 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1093311318 (270) 242-2000
Sound Physicians Emergency Medicine Of Texas PLLC
1,662 mi
Emergency Medicine
2201 CLEAR CREEK RD
Killeen, TX 76549
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 387 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1518475557 (254) 526-7523
Queens University Medical Group
5,087 mi
Multi-Specialty
1301 PUNCHBOWL ST
Honolulu, HI 96813
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Hawaii enrollment
  • 859 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1891441382 (808) 691-1000
Guam Healthcare Development Incorporated
Clinic/Center
133 ROUTE 3
Dededo, GU 96929
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Guam enrollment
  • 432 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1326447939 (671) 645-5500

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 7

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.

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
103 services103 patients
Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus 87804
This is a test that identifies the influenza virus in your body. It works by using an immunoassay, a method that detects the presence of the virus through an immune response. The results are directly observable, making it a quick and efficient way to diagnose flu.
32 services16 patients
Urinalysis, manual test 81002
A urinalysis is a simple, non-invasive test that checks the urine for various elements such as sugar, protein, and signs of infection. It can help detect many common conditions, including kidney disease and diabetes. The manual test involves a lab technician examining a urine sample.
26 services24 patients
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.
21 services20 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
20 services20 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.
17 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

The Queens Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Honolulu, HI
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number120001
Location1301 Punchbowl StHonolulu, HI 96813 · Honolulu County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Guam Regional Medical City

Acute Care Hospitals · Dededo, GU
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number650003
Location133 Route 3Dededo, GU 96929 · Guam County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02215 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
$97.64 typical visit price
range $63.72 – $189.86
Typical copayment $24.41 (range $15.93 – $47.46)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$111.18 typical visit price
range $21.07 – $155.29
Typical copayment $27.79 (range $5.26 – $38.82)
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.

BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER
Chronic Disease Hospital (Children)
330 BROOKLINE AVE
BOSTON, MA 02215
Suffolk County (617) 677-4042
DR. BRIAN DANIEL HOBBS MD, MMSC
Internal Medicine
330 BROOKLINE AVE, PULMONARY AND CRITICAL CARE DEPARTMENT
BOSTON, MA 02215
Suffolk County (617) 667-5864
ERICA DOMMASCH MD
Dermatology
330 BROOKLINE AVE, SHAPIRO 2
BOSTON, MA 02215
Suffolk County (617) 667-3753
VAHID KIARAD M.D
Anesthesiology
330 BROOKLINE AVE
BOSTON, MA 02215
Suffolk County (617) 667-7000
DR. MICHAEL R GOLDSTEIN PHD
Psychologist (Clinical)
330 BROOKLINE AVE
BOSTON, MA 02215
Suffolk County (617) 356-7246
SARA MURDOCK CAHILL MD
Hospitalist
330 BROOKLINE AVE
BOSTON, MA 02215
Suffolk County (617) 667-7000
DR. DEVON ABT HARRIS MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecologic Oncology)
330 BROOKLINE AVE, KIRSTEIN 3
BOSTON, MA 02215
Suffolk County (617) 667-3736
DR. ELIZABETH MAIER BALOUGH MD, PHD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
330 BROOKLINE AVE
BOSTON, MA 02215
Suffolk County (617) 667-7000

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 Wende Buras's NPI number?

The NPI number for Wende Buras is 1376500587. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 1, 2006.

Where is Wende Buras located?

Wende Buras practices at 330 Brookline Ave Cc-2, Boston, MA 02215. The listed phone number is (617) 754-2325.

What is Wende Buras's specialty?

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

Is Wende Buras enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Wende Buras 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 Wende Buras's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Wende Buras reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Owensboro Health Medical Group, Inc. (Big Clifty, KY), Sound Physicians Emergency Medicine Of Texas PLLC (Killeen, TX), Queens University Medical Group (Honolulu, HI) and Guam Healthcare Development Incorporated (Dededo, GU). 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 Wende Buras's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Wende Buras accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and CHRISTUS Health Plan list Wende Buras 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.

Is Wende Buras affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Wende Buras is affiliated with The Queens Medical Center and Guam Regional Medical City.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Wende Buras was last updated on April 17, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.