Provider Profile
Listed in the NPI registry as a nurse practitioner, Michelle M. Buikema, NP-C practices in La Grange, IL. According to Medicare claims data, Michelle cared for 126 Medicare patients across 333 services. The services billed most often include residence visit for established patient with straightforward medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes, subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more, and residence visit for established patient with low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes. NPI 1760757280 identifies this record in the national registry.
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5101 WILLOW SPRINGS RD
La Grange, IL 60525
333 services · 126 patients · 6 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residence visit for established patient with straightforward medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes | Office visit | 99347 |
221 | More than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99308 |
47 | Less often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Residence visit for established patient with low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes | Office visit | 99348 |
26 | Less often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Residence visit for new patient with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 60 minutes | Office visit | 99344 |
14 | Less often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Residence visit for new patient with low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes | Office visit | 99342 |
14 | Less often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Initial nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Office visit | 99305 |
11 | Less often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Michelle M. Buikema is a nurse practitioner in La Grange, IL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Michelle M. Buikema is listed at 5101 Willow Springs Rd, La Grange, IL 60525. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (708) 245-4073. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
Michelle M. Buikema's National Provider Identifier is 1760757280. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Michelle M. Buikema attended Other, graduating in 2018. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Michelle M. Buikema has 8 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2018, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Michelle M. Buikema the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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