Sara Qasim Bughio, M.D
NPI 1578818787 · Internal Medicine Physician · Walnut Creek, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Sara Qasim Bughio, M.D is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Walnut Creek, CA (NPI 1578818787).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1578818787
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 281346-1 (NY)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
13 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
4 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
1,483 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 501 | $88 |
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Straightforward Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99308 | 492 | $82 |
| Initial Nursing Facility Care With High Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, 50 Minutes Or More99306 | 143 | $197 |
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 30 Minutes99309 | 115 | $118 |
| Hospital Discharge Day Management, More Than 30 Minutes99239 | 104 | $130 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 58 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 134 | 51 |
| Furosemide | 96 | 29 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 78 | 33 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 58 | 22 |
| Tamsulosin Hcl | 57 | 20 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 50 | 14 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (3)
- 2700 Grant St Ste 200Concord, CA 94520-2270Phone: (925) 674-2609
- 1770 Grand Concourse Apt 3bBronx, NY 10457-5561Phone: (347) 561-0512
- 1770 Grand Concourse Apt 3bBronx, NY 10457-5561Phone: (347) 561-0512
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2012-07-14
- Last updated
- 2019-08-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Sara Qasim Bughio's NPI number?
- Sara Qasim Bughio's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578818787, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Sara Qasim Bughio's specialty?
- Sara Qasim Bughio is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Sara Qasim Bughio located?
- Sara Qasim Bughio's practice location on file with NPPES is 1220 Rossmoor Pkwy, Walnut Creek, CA 94595.
- What is Sara Qasim Bughio's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Sara Qasim Bughio is (925) 947-3393.
- Does Sara Qasim Bughio accept Medicare?
- Sara Qasim Bughio is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Sara Qasim Bughio's NPI active?
- Yes — Sara Qasim Bughio's NPI (1578818787) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2019-08-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.