DR. ATHER M BUKHARI MD
NPI 1992798391
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Saint Joseph, MI

Active since August 31, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
100/100
CMS Quality Rating
3903 HOLLYWOOD RD, SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085(269) 408-1100(269) 408-1329 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 15, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Dr. Ather M Bukhari Md NPPES

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

DR. ATHER M BUKHARI MD (NPI 1992798391) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Saint Joseph, Michigan, licensed in Michigan (4301077149) and active in the NPI registry since August 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center, and is a graduate of Medical College Of Wisconsin (1992).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1992798391
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X
Provider Legal NameDR. ATHER M BUKHARICredential: MD
Location Address3903 HOLLYWOOD RDSaint Joseph, MI 49085-9149
Mailing Address3903 Hollywood RoadSt Joseph, MI 49085 · (269) 408-1100 · Fax (269) 408-1350
Fax(269) 408-1329
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSMedical College Of WisconsinGraduated 1992
Enumeration DateAugust 31, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 15, 2011
NPI 1992798391 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RG0100X
License Licensed in MI · 4301077149
Definition

An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.

3903 HOLLYWOOD RD, Saint Joseph, MI 49085

Other Identifiers 4

Other4301077149MI · State License
Medicare UPING77979MI
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified0M95110004MI
Medicaid4359100MI

Accepted 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. Ather M Bukhari 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 ID4688868110
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240627002042
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 7

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.

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
71 services71 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.
55 services46 patients
Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45380
A biopsy of the large bowel using a flexible endoscope is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube with a camera is inserted through the rectum to examine the bowel. If abnormal tissue is found, a small sample is taken for further examination. This helps in diagnosing conditions like inflammation, polyps, or cancer.
25 services25 patients
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43239
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.
19 services19 patients
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 45385
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to examine the large bowel. If any abnormal growths or polyps are found, a tool called a mechanical snare is used to remove them. This is a common method to prevent potential health issues.
18 services18 patients
Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43235
This procedure, known as an upper endoscopy, involves inserting a thin, flexible tube with a camera down the throat to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper small bowel. It helps diagnose conditions like ulcers or inflammation.
13 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Marietta, GA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number110035
Location677 Church StreetMarietta, GA 30060 · Cobb County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Wellstar Cobb Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Austell, GA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number110143
Location3950 Austell RdAustell, GA 30106 · Cobb County
Birthing friendly

Wellstar North Fulton Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Roswell, GA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number110198
Location3000 Hospital BoulevardRoswell, GA 30076 · Fulton County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 49085 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
$126.15 typical visit price
range $54.34 – $166.68
Typical copayment $31.53 (range $13.58 – $41.67)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$96.44 typical visit price
range $17.09 – $135.40
Typical copayment $24.11 (range $4.27 – $33.85)
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.

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.

100/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality87.54
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 12

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

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
3903 HOLLYWOOD RD
SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
3903 HOLLYWOOD RD
SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085
Physician Assistant (Medical)
3903 HOLLYWOOD RD
SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085
Nurse Practitioner
3903 HOLLYWOOD RD
SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085
Nurse Practitioner
3903 HOLLYWOOD RD
SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085
General Acute Care Hospital
3903 HOLLYWOOD RD
SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
3903 HOLLYWOOD RD
SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085
Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)
3903 HOLLYWOOD RD
SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085

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 Ather Bukhari's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ather Bukhari is 1992798391. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 31, 2005.

Where is Ather Bukhari located?

Ather Bukhari practices at 3903 Hollywood Rd, Saint Joseph, MI 49085. The listed phone number is (269) 408-1100.

What is Ather Bukhari's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Is Ather Bukhari enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ather Bukhari 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 Ather Bukhari accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of North Carolina and Ambetter of Tennessee and 1 other insurer list Ather Bukhari 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 Ather Bukhari affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Ather Bukhari is affiliated with Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center, Wellstar Cobb Medical Center and Wellstar North Fulton Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ather Bukhari was last updated on February 15, 2011. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.