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DR. POOJA BHUSHAN MD
NPI 1730163551
Internal Medicine in La Jolla, CA

Active since December 05, 2005PECOS Enrolled
5528 CALUMET AVE, LA JOLLA, CA 92037(858) 761-7541 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 3, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 3, 2026, Sep 11, 2025 (2 updates tracked since 2025).

About Dr. Pooja Bhushan Md NPPES

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

DR. POOJA BHUSHAN MD (NPI 1730163551) is an individual internal medicine provider in La Jolla, California, licensed in California (C51915) and active in the NPI registry since December 2005. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1730163551
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. POOJA BHUSHANCredential: MD
Location Address5528 CALUMET AVELa Jolla, CA 92037-7605
Mailing Address5528 Calumet AveLa Jolla, CA 92037-7605 · (858) 761-7541
Phone(858) 761-7541
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateDecember 5, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 3, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 3, 2026
✔ NPI 1730163551 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License✔ Licensed in CA · C51915
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
5528 CALUMET AVE, La Jolla, CA 92037
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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Pooja Bhushan Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 92037 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
$140.22 typical visit price
range $62.10 – $184.71
Typical copayment $35.05 (range $15.52 – $46.17)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$108.42 typical visit price
range $20.62 – $151.42
Typical copayment $27.10 (range $5.15 – $37.85)
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.

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 Pooja Bhushan's NPI number?

The NPI number for Pooja Bhushan is 1730163551. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 5, 2005.

Where is Pooja Bhushan located?

Pooja Bhushan practices at 5528 Calumet Ave, La Jolla, CA 92037. The listed phone number is (858) 761-7541.

What is Pooja Bhushan's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Pooja Bhushan enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Pooja Bhushan is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Pooja Bhushan was last updated on February 3, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.