MR. REMUS B BULLARD III PA-C
NPI 1790728145
Physician Assistant in Hickory, NC

Q: What is Remus Bullard's NPI number?

The NPI number for Remus Bullard is 1790728145. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 14, 2006.

Q: What is Remus Bullard's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Remus Bullard was last updated on May 17, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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 June 14, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

78.52/100

CMS Quality Rating

311 9TH AVENUE DR NE, HICKORY, NC 28601(828) 322-7338(828) 304-6319 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 17, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Mr. Remus B Bullard Iii Pa-c NPPES

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

MR. REMUS B BULLARD III PA-C (NPI 1790728145) is an individual physician assistant in Hickory, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (102375) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Blue Ridge Healthcare Hospitals, Inc, and is a graduate of Other (1997).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1790728145

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy363A00000X

Provider Legal NameMR. REMUS B BULLARD IIICredential: PA-C

Location Address311 9TH AVENUE DR NEHickory, NC 28601-3829

Mailing Address311 9th Avenue Dr NeHickory, NC 28601-3829 · (828) 322-7338 · Fax (828) 304-6319

Phone(828) 322-7338

Fax(828) 304-6319

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1997

Enumeration DateJune 14, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateMay 17, 2018

✔ NPI 1790728145 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Taxonomy Code363A00000X

License✔ Licensed in NC · 102375

Definition

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

Also ListedPhysician Assistant · MedicalTaxonomy 363AM0700X

311 9TH AVENUE DR NE, Hickory, NC 28601

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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 NC.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

Mr. Remus B Bullard Iii Pa-c 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 ID1456397942

PECOS Enrollment IDI20050706000939

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 15

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.

Hemoglobin a1c level 83036

Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) is a test that measures your average blood sugar level over the past 2-3 months. It's used to monitor how well diabetes is being controlled. High levels may indicate that your diabetes treatment plan needs adjustment.

386 services203 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.

324 services220 patients

Automated urinalysis test 81003

An automated urinalysis test is a routine examination that checks your urine for various substances. It can help identify potential health issues such as kidney problems or diabetes. The test uses a machine to analyze a small urine sample, providing quick and accurate results.

271 services158 patients

Urine microalbumin (protein) level 82043

The urine microalbumin level test measures the amount of a protein called albumin in your urine. This test helps to detect early signs of kidney damage. High levels of albumin may suggest your kidneys aren't functioning properly. It's a simple, non-invasive test that involves providing a urine sample.

250 services151 patients

Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury 82570

A creatinine level test measures the amount of creatinine in your blood. This substance is a waste product from normal muscle use. Higher levels can indicate possible kidney dysfunction or muscle injury. This test helps monitor kidney health.

250 services151 patients

Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), free 84439

The Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), free test is a blood test that measures the level of free T4 in your body. T4 is a hormone produced by your thyroid gland and is essential for growth and metabolism. If your T4 levels are too high or too low, it could indicate a thyroid disorder.

240 services174 patients

Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh) 84443

A TSH blood test measures the level of thyroid stimulating hormone in your body. This hormone is produced by the pituitary gland and regulates how your thyroid works. It's a simple procedure where a small amount of blood is drawn from your arm for analysis.

239 services173 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

227 services147 patients

Continuous monitoring of blood sugar level in tissue fluid using sensor under skin with interpretation and report 95251

This procedure involves placing a small sensor under your skin to continuously monitor your blood sugar levels in tissue fluid. The data is interpreted and a report is generated to help manage your diabetes more effectively.

222 services128 patients

Thyroid hormone, t3 measurement, free 84481

The T3 measurement, free, is a blood test that checks the level of a hormone called triiodothyronine. This hormone is produced by your thyroid, a small gland in your neck. It plays a key role in regulating your body's metabolism and energy use.

193 services148 patients

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

84 services75 patients

Vitamin d-3 level 82306

A Vitamin D-3 level test measures the amount of Vitamin D-3, a crucial nutrient, in your body. This test helps identify if your levels are too low or too high. Low levels may lead to bone weakness, while high levels could harm your kidneys. It's a simple blood test.

60 services48 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.

32 services29 patients

Cortisol (hormone) measurement, total 82533

Cortisol measurement is a test that checks the level of cortisol, a hormone, in your body. It's often used to assess stress levels or check for conditions like Addison's disease or Cushing's syndrome. This involves a simple blood or saliva sample.

24 services20 patients

Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine 77080

A DXA bone density measurement is a simple, quick, and non-invasive procedure that assesses the strength of your bones. This test uses X-rays to measure the amount of minerals, mainly calcium, in the hip, pelvis, and spine. It helps in early detection of osteoporosis or other bone diseases.

21 services21 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Blue Ridge Healthcare Hospitals, Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Morganton, NC

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number340075

Location2201 S Sterling StMorganton, NC 28655 · Burke County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Frye Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Hickory, NC

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number340116

Location420 N Center StHickory, NC 28601 · Catawba County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Catawba Valley Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Hickory, NC

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number340143

Location810 Fairgrove Church RdHickory, NC 28602 · Catawba County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28601 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

$83.90 typical visit price

range $54.12 – $165.09

Typical copayment $20.97 (range $13.53 – $41.27)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$67.72 typical visit price

range $17.21 – $134.61

Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)

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.

78.52/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

77.48

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Cost

54.27

Reported Quality Measures

Diabetes: Eye Exam

Percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes who had a retinal or dilated eye exam by an eye care professional during the measurement period or a negative retinal exam (no evidence of retinopathy) in the 12 months prior to the measurement period

2%518 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

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 8

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

Supplies for maintenance of insulin infusion catheter, per week A4224

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

5 suppliers33 claims413 services$18.17 avg. paid by Medicare

Supplies for external insulin infusion pump, syringe type cartridge, sterile, each A4225

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

5 suppliers33 claims997 services$2.29 avg. paid by Medicare

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

35 suppliers120 claims342 services$6.00 avg. paid by Medicare

Lancets, per box of 100 A4259

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N

17 suppliers36 claims59 services$1.01 avg. paid by Medicare

External ambulatory infusion pump, insulin E0784

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

3 suppliers30 claims30 services$303.77 avg. paid by Medicare

Insulin for administration through dme (i.e., insulin pump) per 50 units J1817

Treatment-Injections and Infusions (nononcologic) · category RI000N

9 suppliers45 claims3,630 services$7.20 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 4

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

DR. AARON WADE BARTON M.D.

Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)

311 9TH AVENUE DR NE
HICKORY, NC 28601

Catawba County (828) 322-7338

DR. VENKATARAMA SESKER DONEPUDI MD

Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)

311 9TH AVENUE DR NE
HICKORY, NC 28601

Catawba County (828) 322-7338

DR. ANTHONY RODMAN BARBER MD

Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)

311 9TH AVENUE DR NE
HICKORY, NC 28601

Catawba County (828) 322-7338

PIEDMONT ENDOCRINOLOGY, PA

Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)

311 9TH AVENUE DR NE
HICKORY, NC 28601

Catawba County (828) 322-7338

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 Remus Bullard's NPI number?

The NPI number for Remus Bullard is 1790728145. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 14, 2006.

Where is Remus Bullard located?

Remus Bullard practices at 311 9th Avenue Dr NE, Hickory, NC 28601. The listed phone number is (828) 322-7338.

What is Remus Bullard's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Remus Bullard enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Remus Bullard 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 Remus Bullard accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC list Remus Bullard 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 Remus Bullard affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Remus Bullard is affiliated with Blue Ridge Healthcare Hospitals, Inc, Frye Regional Medical Center and Catawba Valley Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Remus Bullard was last updated on May 17, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.