Howard Buls, PA-C
NPI 1982659884 · Physician Assistant · Camden, NJ
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Howard Buls, PA-C is a Physician Assistant provider in Camden, NJ (NPI 1982659884).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1982659884
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- PA-C
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 25MP00087000 (NJ)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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.
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$36 across 2 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-05-23
- Last updated
- 2024-11-26
- Certified
- 2024-11-26
Frequently asked questions
- What is Howard Buls's NPI number?
- Howard Buls's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982659884, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Howard Buls's specialty?
- Howard Buls is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Howard Buls located?
- Howard Buls's practice location on file with NPPES is 1 Cooper Plz, Camden, NJ 08103-1461.
- What is Howard Buls's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Howard Buls is (856) 342-3159.
- Does Howard Buls accept Medicare?
- Howard Buls is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Howard Buls's NPI active?
- Yes — Howard Buls's NPI (1982659884) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-11-26.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.