NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ahmet Tayfun Gurbuz, M.D.

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Midland, MI

Ahmet Tayfun Gurbuz, M.D. is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in Midland, Michigan, and NPI 1154536407, issued on May 11, 2007. Check the license (Michigan 4301111340, as entered in NPPES) on the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1154536407
Name
Ahmet Tayfun Gurbuz
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X
License numbers
4301111340 MI
2004010999 MO
MD432285 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2660 W Sugnet RD, Midland, MI 48640
Phone
(989) 794-5200
Enumerated
May 11, 2007
Record last updated
May 8, 2026
Medicaid ID
1019749500001 PA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230822003953); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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8 nearest thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records → All 208 in Michigan → Look up another NPI →

Also registered at 2660 W Sugnet RD

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Samer Ali-Hasan, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1699869503
  2. Tammy Chambers, N.P.Nurse Practitioner1700408242
  3. Sharon HakesNurse Practitioner1790196145
  4. Brooke Irish, PA-CPhysician Assistant1508581307
  5. Jeffrey Martindale, D.O.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1013158906
  6. Stephen Mattichak, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1013930189

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMichigan Board of Medicine (LARA)
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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89% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician in 2024

11 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 101 among the 2,587 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Ahmet Gurbuz11
  2. Specialty average101

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $177.96

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Baxter Healthcare. The 4,047 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,828.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ahmet Gurbuz$177.96
  2. Specialty average$7,828.84

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

One hospital affiliation

  1. Mymichigan Medical Center MidlandMidland, MI · Acute Care Hospitals4 of 5 stars

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Ahmet Tayfun Gurbuz among 208 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Michigan

Ahmet Tayfun Gurbuz, M.D. is one of 208 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with a practice address in Michigan. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 54% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 54% of these records are older, 36% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated1989 · median 1998 among the 135 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208G00000X and a Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician providers in Michigan

There are 208 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Michigan.

All 208 in Michigan → Every provider in Midland → Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician nationwide →

The 8 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Miguel Alvelo-Rivera, MDMidland, MI 486401376514778
  2. Robert Jones, MDMidland, MI 486401366422859
  3. Christopher Genco, MDSaginaw, MI 486381790764827
  4. James Fenton, M.D.Midland, MI 486701912112806
  5. Galen Ohnmacht, MDMidland, MI 486701528161619
  6. Bakri Kaakeh, MDSaginaw, MI 486041245588326
  7. Ramesh Cherukuri, MDSaginaw, MI 486011962482539
  8. Luigi Maresca, MDSaginaw, MI 486011801875976

Common questions

What is Ahmet Tayfun Gurbuz, M.D.'s NPI number?

Ahmet Tayfun Gurbuz, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154536407, issued on May 11, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ahmet Tayfun Gurbuz, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2660 W Sugnet RD, Midland, MI, 48640. Phone: (989) 794-5200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ahmet Tayfun Gurbuz, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Michigan license number 4301111340, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA) at https://aca-prod.accela.com/MILARA/GeneralProperty/PropertyLookUp.aspx?isLicensee=Y&TabName=APO. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Ahmet Tayfun Gurbuz, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ahmet Tayfun Gurbuz, M.D. had 11 Medicare Part D claims; the average among thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician prescribers was 101. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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