Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Sara Qasim Bughio, M.D
Internal Medicine Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Internal Medicine Physician · Walnut Creek, CA
- NPI 1578818787
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 85.7 / 100 · 2023
- 17 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 2 states
- Female
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 3 locations .
- Primary practice
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1220 Rossmoor Pkwy
Walnut Creek, CA 94595
(925) 947-3393 - Additional location
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1770 Grand Concourse Apt 3B
Bronx, NY 104575561
(347) 561-0512 - Additional location
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2700 Grant St Ste 200
Concord, CA 945202270
(925) 674-2609 - Mailing address
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1450 Treat Blvd # 300
Walnut Creek, CA 945972168
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- July 2012 — 14 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- August 8, 2019
- Year of graduation
- 2009 — 17 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207R00000X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- California #A152300 · New York #281346-1
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1578818787. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
971
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$104,721
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 531 | 228 | $89 | |
99308 |
Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes | 110 | 30 | $82 | |
99239 |
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes | 98 | 98 | $131 | |
99306 |
Initial nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes | 56 | 45 | $199 | |
99309 |
Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes | 44 | 19 | $118 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 36 | 36 | $197 | |
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 35 | 32 | $135 | |
99222 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 21 | 21 | $147 | |
99316 |
Nursing facility discharge management, more than 30 minutes | 21 | 20 | $143 | |
99231 |
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | 19 | 14 | $56 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 44 peers in this city , average services per provider: 260. This provider delivers 3.7× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
243
Patients
115
Total drug cost
$8,129
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Furosemide | Generic | 35 | 0 | $219 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 28 | 23 | $312 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 27 | 21 | $164 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | Generic | 25 | 11 | $366 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | Generic | 25 | 20 | $236 |
| Eliquis (Apixaban) | Brand | 18 | 13 | $5,447 |
| Metoprolol Tartrate | Generic | 17 | 13 | $102 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 15 | 14 | $158 |
| Mirtazapine | Generic | 15 | 0 | $599 |
| Tamsulosin Hcl | Generic | 15 | 0 | $320 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Sara Qasim Bughio's medical specialty?
Dr. Sara Qasim Bughio practices Internal Medicine Physician in Walnut Creek, CA.
Where does Dr. Sara Qasim Bughio practice?
Dr. Sara Qasim Bughio practices at 1220 Rossmoor Pkwy, Walnut Creek, CA 94595. Office phone: 9259473393.
What is Dr. Sara Qasim Bughio's NPI?
Dr. Sara Qasim Bughio's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578818787, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Sara Qasim Bughio accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Sara Qasim Bughio accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Sara Qasim Bughio commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99308); Hospital discharge day management (HCPCS 99239). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.