Gary Bucholz, DPM
NPI 1467446898 · Podiatrist · Galveston, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Podiatry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Gary Bucholz, DPM is a Podiatrist provider in Galveston, TX (NPI 1467446898).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1467446898
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- PodiatristPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
- Credential
- DPM
- Sex
- Male
- License
- 1262 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
421 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 120 | $126 |
| Removal of Foreign Body of Foot Tissue, Accessed Beneath the Skin28190 | 43 | $236 |
| Removal of Inflamed Or Infected Skin, Up to 10% of Body Surface11000 | 42 | $58 |
| Removal of Skin of Fingernail Or Toenail11765 | 36 | $164 |
| Preparation of Skin Graft Site of Face, Scalp, Eyelids, Mouth, Neck, Ears, Around Eyes, Genitals, Hands, Feet, Fingers, Or Toes, 100.0 Sq Cm Or 1% Body Area for Infants and Children, Or Less15004 | 33 | $383 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99203 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-08-31
- Last updated
- 2007-07-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Gary Bucholz's NPI number?
- Gary Bucholz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1467446898, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Gary Bucholz's specialty?
- Gary Bucholz is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Podiatrist (Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers).
- Where is Gary Bucholz located?
- Gary Bucholz's practice location on file with NPPES is 1617 Tremont St, Galveston, TX 77550-4503.
- What is Gary Bucholz's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Gary Bucholz is (409) 762-4941.
- Does Gary Bucholz accept Medicare?
- Gary Bucholz is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Gary Bucholz's NPI active?
- Yes — Gary Bucholz's NPI (1467446898) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2007-07-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.