NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Chad Bunker

Emergency Medicine Physician · Palm Springs, CA

Chad Bunker is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Palm Springs, California, and NPI 1386010668, issued on Aug 20, 2015. Check the license (California 20A16155, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1386010668
Name
Chad Bunker
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License numbers
20A16155 CA
008012 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1150 N Indian Canyon Dr, Palm Springs, CA 92262
Phone
(760) 323-6511
Enumerated
Aug 20, 2015
Record last updated
Oct 22, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20190722000503); 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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Also registered at 1150 N Indian Canyon Dr

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

  1. Joline Abrahams, M.D.Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1679567366
  2. Abdallah Abu-Samrah, M.DInternal Medicine Physician1699031450
  3. Matthew Adams, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1396536256
  4. Bijan AkhavanStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1972989580
  5. Kourosh AmaniStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1053289777
  6. Matthew Ancheta, PHARM.D.Pharmacist1669778346

Verify Chad Bunker in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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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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68% more Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

380 Medicare Part D claims for 289 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 4% of claims. 61 claims were for opioids.

  1. Chad Bunker380
  2. Specialty average226

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen54 claims
  2. Cephalexin39 claims
  3. Azithromycin25 claims
  4. Clonidine Hcl19 claims
  5. Prednisone19 claims
  6. Ciprofloxacin Hcl18 claims

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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 40.7 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score30.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%17.8
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through 3 group practices

  1. Emergency Physicians Southwest PCPayson, AZ
  2. Quantum Healthcare Medical Associates OF Arizona PCMesa, AZ
  3. Tec Emergency Physicians OF Arizona, LLCPhoenix, AZ

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Chad Bunker among 7,751 emergency medicine physician records in California

Chad Bunker is one of 7,751 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 72% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 72% of these records are older, 25% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 2011 among the 4,560 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

63 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Palm Springs

They are 63 of the 1,917 NPPES records with a practice address in Palm Springs, and 7,751 emergency medicine physician records in California.

The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Brian Anderson, M.DPalm Springs, CA 922621396788469
  2. Ronald Buss, M.DPalm Springs, CA 922621114960283
  3. Peter Chu, MDPalm Springs, CA 922621396788014
  4. Howard CohenPalm Springs, CA 922621255462255
  5. Jeffery Davies, D.O.Palm Springs, CA 922621013928589
  6. Alan Fleckner, M.DPalm Springs, CA 922621891738431
  7. Anthony Ghidorzi, D.O.Palm Springs, CA 922621427163187
  8. Mark Hoffman, M.DPalm Springs, CA 922621104860816

Common questions

What is Chad Bunker's NPI number?

Chad Bunker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386010668, issued on Aug 20, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Chad Bunker located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1150 N Indian Canyon Dr, Palm Springs, CA, 92262. Phone: (760) 323-6511. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Chad Bunker's license?

NPPES lists California license number 20A16155, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Chad Bunker prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Chad Bunker had 380 Medicare Part D claims for 289 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Chad Bunker's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 40.7 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.