DR. NATHAN BUGS MD
NPI 1922773704
Internal Medicine in Houston, TX

Q: What is Nathan Bugs's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nathan Bugs is 1922773704. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 12, 2021.

Q: What is Nathan Bugs's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nathan Bugs was last updated on June 28, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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 August 12, 2021PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

6431 FANNIN ST, HOUSTON, TX 77030(713) 500-6500 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 28, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 28, 2024, Aug 12, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

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About Dr. Nathan Bugs Md NPPES

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

DR. NATHAN BUGS MD (NPI 1922773704) is an individual internal medicine provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Idaho (M-17905) and active in the NPI registry since August 2021. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Joseph Regional Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2018).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1922773704

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207R00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. NATHAN BUGSCredential: MD

Location Address6431 FANNIN STHouston, TX 77030-1501

Mailing Address6431 Fannin StHouston, TX 77030-1501

Phone(713) 500-6500

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2018

Enumeration DateAugust 12, 2021

Last NPPES UpdateJune 28, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJune 28, 2024

✔ NPI 1922773704 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207R00000X

License✔ Licensed in ID · M-17905

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.

Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X

6431 FANNIN ST, Houston, TX 77030

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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

Dr. Nathan Bugs 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 ID6709321730

PECOS Enrollment IDI20240713000379

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 Nathan Bugs reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Sound Physicians Of Idaho

1,638 mi

Hospitalist

415 6TH ST
Lewiston, ID 83501

Reassigned Medicare billing, Idaho enrollment
101 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1730407461 (208) 743-2511

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 4

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

96 services51 patients

Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239

Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.

58 services57 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

47 services27 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

28 services28 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

St Joseph Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Lewiston, ID

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number130003

Location415 Sixth StreetLewiston, ID 83501 · Nez Perce County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Clearwater Valley Hospital & Clinics

Critical Access Hospitals · Orofino, ID

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number131320

Location301 Cedar StreetOrofino, ID 83544 · Clearwater County

Emergency services

St Marys Hospital And Clinics

Critical Access Hospitals · Cottonwood, ID

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number131321

Location701 Lewiston StCottonwood, ID 83522 · Idaho County

Emergency services

Tri-State Memorial Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Clarkston, WA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number501332

Location1221 Highland AvenueClarkston, WA 99403 · Asotin County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77030 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

$134.06 typical visit price

range $58.24 – $176.98

Typical copayment $33.51 (range $14.56 – $44.24)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$102.71 typical visit price

range $18.60 – $143.93

Typical copayment $25.67 (range $4.65 – $35.98)

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.

DR. STUART MASON FRASER M.D.

Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology)

6431 FANNIN ST, MSB 3.151
HOUSTON, TX 77030

Harris County (713) 500-5800

AMY ROSSI MD

Emergency Medicine

6431 FANNIN ST, JJL 431
HOUSTON, TX 77030

Harris County (713) 500-7882

MATTHEW KHOA NGUYEN

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

6431 FANNIN ST
HOUSTON, TX 77030

Harris County (713) 500-6113

MARY WAYNE PELTIER MD

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

6431 FANNIN ST
HOUSTON, TX 77030

Harris County (713) 500-5010

HANNA MAVRIC DO

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

6431 FANNIN ST
HOUSTON, TX 77030

Harris County (713) 500-7882

DR. DAVIDE CATTANO MD

Anesthesiology

6431 FANNIN ST, MSB 5.020
HOUSTON, TX 77030

Harris County (713) 500-6235

MICHAEL ANTHONY HOLZMAN

Orthopaedic Surgery

6431 FANNIN ST, SUITE JJL 310
HOUSTON, TX 77030

Harris County (713) 500-5154

SHUBHANGI MEHRA

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

6431 FANNIN ST
HOUSTON, TX 77030

Harris County (713) 500-0798

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 Nathan Bugs's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nathan Bugs is 1922773704. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 12, 2021.

Where is Nathan Bugs located?

Nathan Bugs practices at 6431 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77030. The listed phone number is (713) 500-6500.

What is Nathan Bugs's specialty?

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

Is Nathan Bugs enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Nathan Bugs 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 Nathan Bugs's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Nathan Bugs reassigns Medicare benefits to Sound Physicians Of Idaho (Lewiston, ID). 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 Nathan Bugs's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Nathan Bugs affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Nathan Bugs is affiliated with St Joseph Regional Medical Center, Clearwater Valley Hospital & Clinics, St Marys Hospital And Clinics and Tri-State Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nathan Bugs was last updated on June 28, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.