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DR. ARA NASON BUSH M.D.
NPI 1386959336
Surgery - Surgery of the Hand in Shelby Township, MI

Active since August 15, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
80.64/100
CMS Quality Rating
50505 SCHOENHERR RD STE 250, SHELBY TOWNSHIP, MI 48315(586) 251-2851 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 30, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 30, 2026, Oct 28, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Dr. Ara Nason Bush M.d. NPPES

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

DR. ARA NASON BUSH M.D. (NPI 1386959336) is an individual surgery of the hand provider in Shelby Township, Michigan, licensed in Michigan (4301096235) and active in the NPI registry since August 2010. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Beaumont Hospital Royal Oak, and maintains 3 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1386959336
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2086S0105X
Provider Legal NameDR. ARA NASON BUSHCredential: M.D.
Location Address50505 SCHOENHERR RD STE 250Shelby Township, MI 48315
Mailing Address11012 E 13 Mile Rd Ste 112Warren, MI 48093-2546 · (586) 751-3380
Phone(586) 251-2851
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSWayne State University School Of MedicineGraduated 2010
Enumeration DateAugust 15, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 30, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 30, 2026
✔ NPI 1386959336 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtySurgery · Surgery of the HandAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2086S0105X
License✔ Licensed in MI · 4301096235
Definition
A surgeon with expertise in the investigation, preservation and restoration by medical, surgical and rehabilitative means, of all structures of the upper extremity directly affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist.
Also ListedSurgeryTaxonomy 208600000X · License 4301096235 (MI)
50505 SCHOENHERR RD STE 250, Shelby Township, MI 48315
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Secondary Practice Locations 3

Location 111012 E 13 Mile Rd Ste 112Warren, MI 48093-2546 · Phone (586) 582-0760
Location 2195 Eastern Blvd, Ste 200Glastonbury, CT 06033-1208 · Phone (860) 527-7161
Location 318245 E 10 Mile Rd Ste 130Roseville, MI 48066-5807 · Phone (586) 774-4200

Other Identifiers 1

Other4301096235MI · Mi License

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Ambetter Health and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Ara Nason Bush 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 ID7113230962
PECOS Enrollment IDI20160920001949
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 13

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.

X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views 73110
An X-ray of the wrist, minimum of 3 views, is a diagnostic procedure that uses radiation to create images of your wrist from different angles. This helps detect fractures, infections, or other abnormalities for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
238 services126 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.
202 services103 patients
Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg J0702
This injection contains two medications, betamethasone acetate and betamethasone sodium phosphate. It is used to reduce inflammation and pain. It's given by a healthcare professional, often directly into the area causing discomfort.
192 services91 patients
Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement 76942
Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement is a technique where sound waves create images that help accurately position the needle during procedures. This method ensures precision, minimizes discomfort, and increases safety.
123 services78 patients
Injection into tendon or ligament 20550
An injection into a tendon or ligament involves placing medication directly into these areas to help reduce inflammation and pain. It's often used for conditions like arthritis or tendonitis. The procedure is quick and usually involves a local anesthetic.
112 services54 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.
78 services53 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Beaumont Hospital Royal Oak

Acute Care Hospitals · Royal Oak, MI
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number230130
Location3601 W Thirteen Mile RdRoyal Oak, MI 48073 · Oakland County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Ascension St John Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Detroit, MI
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number230165
Location22101 Moross RdDetroit, MI 48236 · Wayne County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Surgeons Choice Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Southfield, MI
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number230301
Location22401 Foster Winter DriveSouthfield, MI 48075 · Oakland County

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 48315 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
$90.76 typical visit price
range $58.04 – $177.36
Typical copayment $22.69 (range $14.51 – $44.34)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$72.38 typical visit price
range $18.32 – $143.49
Typical copayment $18.09 (range $4.58 – $35.87)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

80.64/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality87.97
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost44.34

Reported Quality Measures

Breast Cancer Screening
Percentage of women 50-74 years of age who had a mammogram to screen for breast cancer
36%244 patients2/55-star benchmark: 92%
Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report
Percentage of patients with referrals, regardless of age, for which the referring provider receives a report from the provider to whom the patient was referred
70%276 patients3/55-star benchmark: 95%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.
81%1,024 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
100%86 patients5/55-star benchmark: 99%
Health Information Exchange
The MIPS eligible clinician that transitions or refers their patient to another setting of care or health care clinician (1) uses CEHRT to create a summary of care record; and (2) electronically transmits such summary to a receiving health care clinician for…
1%1,369 patients1/55-star benchmark: 88%
Medication Reconciliation
The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.
91%3,520 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
100%1,109 patients5/55-star benchmark: 97%
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine
20%182 patients1/55-star benchmark: 90%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
87%945 patients4/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user
99%473 patients5/55-star benchmark: 98%
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
76%1,109 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Secure Messaging
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…
3%1,109 patients1/55-star benchmark: 89%
View, Download, or Transmit (VDT)
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period (or patient-authorized representative) views, downloads or transmits their health information to a third party during the performance period.
2%1,109 patients
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

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

Dynamic adjustable forearm pronation/supination device, includes soft interface material E1802
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
1 supplier12 claims12 services$234.69 avg. paid by Medicare
Wrist hand orthosis, wrist extension control cock-up, non molded, prefabricated, off-the-shelf L3908
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N
2 suppliers12 claims12 services$55.43 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.

MICHIGAN SURGERY SPECIALISTS, P.C.
Non-Pharmacy Dispensing Site
50505 SCHOENHERR RD STE 250
SHELBY TOWNSHIP, MI 48315
Macomb County (586) 251-2851

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 Ara Bush's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ara Bush is 1386959336. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 15, 2010.

Where is Ara Bush located?

Ara Bush practices at 50505 Schoenherr Rd Ste 250, Shelby Township, MI 48315. The listed phone number is (586) 251-2851.

What is Ara Bush's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Surgery of the Hand, with taxonomy code 2086S0105X.

Is Ara Bush enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ara Bush 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 Ara Bush accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Blue Care Network of Michigan and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Insurance Company and 2 other insurers list Ara Bush 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 Ara Bush affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Ara Bush is affiliated with Beaumont Hospital Royal Oak, Ascension St John Hospital and Surgeons Choice Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ara Bush was last updated on March 30, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.