MRS. LISA M BUKATY MD
NPI 1437245867
Dermatology in Newport Beach, CA

Q: What is Lisa Bukaty's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lisa Bukaty is 1437245867. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 5, 2006.

Q: What is Lisa Bukaty's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology with taxonomy code 207N00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lisa Bukaty was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.

Active since October 05, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

91.66/100

CMS Quality Rating

1441 AVOCADO AVE, SUITE 309, NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660(949) 644-8556(949) 644-6318 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

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About Mrs. Lisa M Bukaty Md NPPES

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

MRS. LISA M BUKATY MD (NPI 1437245867) is an individual dermatology provider in Newport Beach, California, licensed in California (G72364) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of California, Geffen School Of Medicine (1993).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1437245867

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207N00000X

Provider Legal NameMRS. LISA M BUKATYCredential: MD

Location Address1441 AVOCADO AVE, SUITE 309Newport Beach, CA 92660

Mailing Address1441 Avocado Ave, Suite 309Newport Beach, CA 92660 · (949) 644-8556 · Fax (949) 644-6318

Phone(949) 644-8556

Fax(949) 644-6318

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of California, Geffen School Of MedicineGraduated 1993

Enumeration DateOctober 5, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007

✔ NPI 1437245867 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyDermatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207N00000X

License✔ Licensed in CA · G72364

Definition

A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging.

1441 AVOCADO AVE, Newport Beach, CA 92660

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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPINH28595

Other00G723640CA · Blue Shield Of California

Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedWG72364ACA

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

Mrs. Lisa M Bukaty 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 ID1153580527

PECOS Enrollment IDI20120306000070

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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Lisa Bukaty reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Kathleen P Hutton MD Inc

0.3 mi

Dermatology

1441 AVOCADO AVE, SUITE 309
Newport Beach, CA 92660

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
Medicare enrollment name: Kathleen P Hutton M D Inc
3 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1962598300 (949) 644-8556

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 24

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.

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 17003

This procedure involves removing 2-14 precancerous skin growths. The growths are treated to prevent them from potentially developing into skin cancer. The process is safe, with minimal discomfort, and promotes healthier skin.

1,864 services310 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

774 services453 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.

590 services467 patients

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 17000

"Destruction of precancer skin growth" is a procedure that eliminates a single precancerous skin growth. This is done to prevent it from developing into skin cancer. The growth may be removed using various methods such as cryotherapy (freezing), laser therapy, or topical medications.

588 services390 patients

Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth 11102

A biopsy of a skin growth involves taking a small sample of the growth to examine it under a microscope. This helps determine if the growth is harmful. The procedure is typically quick, with minimal discomfort. It's a crucial step in ensuring your skin's health.

310 services261 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305

A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.

214 services143 patients

Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths 17110

"Destruction of skin growth" refers to a procedure where 1-14 abnormal skin growths are removed. This is done using methods such as freezing, burning, or laser therapy. It helps prevent the growth from causing discomfort or turning into a more serious condition.

89 services79 patients

Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm 17261

This procedure involves the removal of a cancerous skin growth on the trunk, arms, or legs that is between 0.6 and 1.0 cm in size. The goal is to eliminate the cancerous cells and prevent further spread. The method of destruction may vary, including methods such as surgery, laser, or cryotherapy.

78 services66 patients

Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks 17311

This procedure involves the careful removal of a growth from the head, neck, hands, or feet. The removed tissue, divided into 1-5 blocks, is then examined under a microscope to study its characteristics and determine the nature of the growth.

74 services64 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.

72 services72 patients

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths 17004

This procedure involves removing 15 or more precancerous skin growths to prevent them from developing into cancer. It's done using various methods like freezing, creams, or minor surgery. The goal is to protect your health by stopping cancer before it starts.

59 services44 patients

Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth 11103

A biopsy of related skin growth is a procedure where a small piece of skin growth is removed for testing. If additional growths are identified, they may also be biopsied. This helps in diagnosing skin conditions and planning appropriate treatment.

56 services47 patients

Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.5 cm or less 17260

This procedure involves removing a small cancerous skin growth (0.5 cm or less) located on the trunk, arms, or legs. The growth is destroyed using techniques such as surgery, lasers, or radiation, aiding in the prevention of cancer spread.

29 services23 patients

Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm 17262

This procedure involves removing a cancerous skin growth on the trunk, arms, or legs that is between 1.1 and 2.0 cm in size. The growth is destroyed using methods like surgery, laser, or freezing, aiming to eliminate cancer and prevent its spread.

28 services26 patients

Destruction of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.5 cm or less 17280

This is a procedure where a small cancerous skin growth on the face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth is removed. The growth is 0.5 cm or less. The aim is to eliminate the cancer and prevent it from spreading. It's a common, safe method to treat skin cancer.

28 services25 patients

Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks 17312

This procedure involves the careful removal of abnormal growths from the head, neck, hands, or feet. The removed tissues, divided into 1-5 blocks, are then examined under a microscope to identify any irregularities. The process may be carried out in multiple stages for thorough examination.

26 services21 patients

Destruction of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.6-1.0 cm 17281

This procedure involves the removal of cancerous skin growths on the face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth that are between 0.6-1.0 cm in size. The goal is to eliminate cancer cells, preventing further spread and promoting health.

22 services19 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 15 minutes or more 99202

This service involves an initial visit to the doctor's office or other outpatient setting. It typically lasts between 15-29 minutes. The doctor will review your medical history, conduct a physical examination, and discuss your health concerns. It's a chance to establish your health baseline and address any immediate medical issues.

22 services22 patients

Removal and microscopic exam of growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1-5 tissue blocks 17313

This procedure involves the removal of a growth from your trunk, arms, or legs. The removed tissue, divided into 1-5 blocks, is then examined under a microscope to identify any abnormalities. This helps in diagnosing and planning further treatment.

20 services20 patients

Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.5 cm or less 17270

This is a procedure to remove a small cancerous skin growth (0.5 cm or less) located on the scalp, neck, hands, or feet. The process involves the careful destruction of the growth to prevent its spread, promoting healthier skin.

17 services15 patients

Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.6-1.0 cm 17271

This procedure involves the removal of a small cancerous skin growth, between 0.6 to 1.0 cm, located on the scalp, neck, hands, or feet. The aim is to eliminate the cancerous cells and prevent their spread. The treatment is done in a safe, controlled environment.

17 services16 patients

Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths 11900

This procedure involves injecting medication into 1-7 skin growths. The medication helps to reduce the size of the growths or completely eliminate them. It's a simple, quick, and usually painless process performed by a medical professional.

14 services11 patients

Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm 12032

This procedure involves the repair of a wound between 2.6-7.5 cm located on the scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs. The process includes cleaning, debridement (removal of damaged tissue), and suturing (stitching) of the wound to promote healing.

12 services12 patients

Intermediate repair of wound of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 2.6-5.0 cm 12052

This procedure involves repairing a wound on the face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth that measures between 2.6-5.0 cm. The process includes cleaning, suturing if necessary, and dressing the wound to promote healing and prevent infection.

12 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 92660 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

$96.36 typical visit price

range $62.96 – $187.60

Typical copayment $24.09 (range $15.74 – $46.90)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$77.96 typical visit price

range $20.84 – $153.61

Typical copayment $19.49 (range $5.21 – $38.40)

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.

91.66/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

83.33

Improvement Activities

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.

DR. EDWARD PELLIS DDS

Dentist (Endodontics)

1441 AVOCADO AVE, SUITE #401
NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660

Orange County (949) 644-0595

DR. MICHAEL KERMANI MD

Ophthalmology

1441 AVOCADO AVE, 501
NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660

Orange County (949) 836-1690

JOHN BUONCRISTIANI DDS

Dentist (Endodontics)

1441 AVOCADO AVE, SUITE #401
NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660

Orange County (949) 644-0595

DR. ROBERT BRUCE COYE D.D.S.

Dentist (Prosthodontics)

1441 AVOCADO AVE, SUITE 508
NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660

Orange County (949) 640-5680

DR. JOHN PAUL ERIKSMOEN DDS

Dentist (General Practice)

1441 AVOCADO AVE, SUITE 508
NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660

Orange County (949) 640-5680

SURINDER SAINI MD INC

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)

1441 AVOCADO AVE, SUITE 807
NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660

Orange County (949) 650-5155

MICHAEL KERMANI, MD, INC

Ophthalmology

1441 AVOCADO AVE, SUITE 501
NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660

Orange County (949) 640-2010

MRS. KATHLEEN P HUTTON MD

Dermatology

1441 AVOCADO AVE, SUITE 309
NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660

Orange County (949) 644-8556

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 Lisa Bukaty's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lisa Bukaty is 1437245867. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 5, 2006.

Where is Lisa Bukaty located?

Lisa Bukaty practices at 1441 Avocado Ave Suite 309, Newport Beach, CA 92660. The listed phone number is (949) 644-8556.

What is Lisa Bukaty's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology with taxonomy code 207N00000X.

Is Lisa Bukaty enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lisa Bukaty 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 organization bills Medicare for Lisa Bukaty's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Lisa Bukaty reassigns Medicare benefits to Kathleen P Hutton MD Inc (Newport Beach, CA). The 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 Lisa Bukaty's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lisa Bukaty was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.